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AddressAddress(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored - (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored ...
AmericanAmericana native or inhabitant of the united states - a native or inhabitant of the united states ...
AuntAuntthe sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle - the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle ...
AwaitAwaitlook forward to the probable occurrence of; "we were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "she is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted" - look forward to the probable occurrence of; "we were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "she is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted" ...
B
BasinBasina bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin" - a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin" ...
BendBenda circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" - a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" ...
C
CabinsCabinssmall room on a ship or boat where people sleep - small room on a ship or boat where people sleep ...
CalendarCalendara system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year - a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year ...
CarCara motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" ...
CareerCareerthe particular occupation for which you are trained - the particular occupation for which you are trained ...
CheckChecka written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check" - a written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check" ...
CreameryCreamerya workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold - a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold ...
CreatedCreatedmake or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" ...
CustomCustomaccepted or habitual practice - accepted or habitual practice ...
D
DenselyDenselyin a stupid manner; "he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone" - in a stupid manner; "he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone" ...
DetailsDetailstrue confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" - true confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" ...
E
EconomicEconomicof or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; "economic growth"; "aspects of social, political, and economical life" - of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; "economic growth"; "aspects of social, political, and economical life" ...
EffectEffecta phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event" - a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event" ...
ElegantElegantrefined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid" - refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid" ...
EmailEmail(computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in - (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in ...
EncyclopediaEncyclopediaa reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty - a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty ...
EntireEntireuncastrated adult male horse - uncastrated adult male horse ...
EquipmentEquipmentan instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service - an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service ...
EstateEstateeverything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities - everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities ...
F
FallFallthe season when the leaves fall from the trees; "in the fall of 1973" - the season when the leaves fall from the trees; "in the fall of 1973" ...
FallingFallingdescend in free fall under the influence of gravity; "the branch fell from the tree"; "the unfortunate hiker fell into a crevasse" - descend in free fall under the influence of gravity; "the branch fell from the tree"; "the unfortunate hiker fell into a crevasse" ...
FaxFaxduplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio - duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio ...
FebFebthe month following january and preceding march - the month following january and preceding march ...
FootFoota linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall" - a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall" ...
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GetawayGetawaythe attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup" - the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup" ...
GisGisa unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns - a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns ...
GrandmotherGrandmotherthe mother of your father or mother - the mother of your father or mother ...
H
HandedHandedplace into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "turn the files over to me, please"; "he turned over the prisoner to his lawyers" - place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "turn the files over to me, please"; "he turned over the prisoner to his lawyers" ...
HealthHealtha healthy state of wellbeing free from disease; "physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients" - a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease; "physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients" ...
HistoricHistoricbelonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past; "historic victories"; "historical (or historic) times"; "a historical character" - belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past; "historic victories"; "historical (or historic) times"; "a historical character" ...
I
IntersectionIntersectiona point where lines intersect - a point where lines intersect ...
ItemsItemsa distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the new york times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first" - a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the new york times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first" ...
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LearningLearningthe cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language" - the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language" ...
ListingListinga database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) ...
LivingstonLivingstonamerican revolutionary leader who served in the continental congress and as minister to france (1746-1813) - american revolutionary leader who served in the continental congress and as minister to france (1746-1813) ...
LocatedLocateddiscover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "can you locate your cousins in the midwest?"; "my search turned up nothing" - discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "can you locate your cousins in the midwest?"; "my search turned up nothing" ...
M
MajorMajora commissioned military officer in the united states army or air force or marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain - a commissioned military officer in the united states army or air force or marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain ...
MarriageMarriagethe state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "god bless this union" - the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "god bless this union" ...
MingMingthe imperial dynasty of china from 1368 to 1644 - the imperial dynasty of china from 1368 to 1644 ...
MoaMoaextinct flightless bird of new zealand - extinct flightless bird of new zealand ...
MobileMobilea river in southwestern alabama; flows into mobile bay - a river in southwestern alabama; flows into mobile bay ...
MoveMovethe act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer" - the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer" ...
N
NaturalNaturalsomeone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job" - someone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job" ...
NextNextnearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side" - nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side" ...
NiceNicea city in southeastern france on the mediterranean; the leading resort on the french riviera - a city in southeastern france on the mediterranean; the leading resort on the french riviera ...
O
OfficeOfficeplace of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building" - place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building" ...
OuachitaOuachitaa river that rises in western arkansas and flows southeast into eastern louisiana to become a tributary of the red river - a river that rises in western arkansas and flows southeast into eastern louisiana to become a tributary of the red river ...
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PaigePaigeunited states baseball player; a black pitcher noted for his longevity (1906-1982) - united states baseball player; a black pitcher noted for his longevity (1906-1982) ...
PondPonda small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing" - a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing" ...
PostPostthe position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" - the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" ...
PowerPowerpossession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" - possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" ...
ProfileProfilean analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics; "a biochemical profile of blood"; "a psychological profile of serial killers" - an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics; "a biochemical profile of blood"; "a psychological profile of serial killers" ...
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RelatedRelatedmake a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" - make a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" ...
ReleaseReleasemerchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the london symphony orchestra" - merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the london symphony orchestra" ...
RentalRentalproperty that is leased or rented out or let - property that is leased or rented out or let ...
RiserRisera person who rises (especially from bed); "he's usually a late riser" - a person who rises (especially from bed); "he's usually a late riser" ...
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SafetySafetythe state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk" - the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk" ...
SamSama guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target - a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target ...
SayingSayinga word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression" - a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression" ...
SchoolSchoolan educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900" - an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900" ...
SeptSeptthe month following august and preceding october - the month following august and preceding october ...
ShopsShopsa mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on cape cod" - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on cape cod" ...
SingleSinglea base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base - a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base ...
SizedSizedcover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance) - cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance) ...
SoftSoftyielding readily to pressure or weight - yielding readily to pressure or weight ...
SourceSourcethe place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" - the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" ...
StantonStantonunited states suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902) - united states suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902) ...
StreetStreeta thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on nassau street" - a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on nassau street" ...
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ValleyValleya long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river - a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river ...
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WasherWashersomeone who washes things for a living - someone who washes things for a living ...
WatershedWatersheda ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems - a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems ...
WebmasterWebmastera technician who designs or maintains a website - a technician who designs or maintains a website ...
WritersWriterswrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) ...
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YetYetup to the present time; "i have yet to see the results"; "details are yet to be worked out" - up to the present time; "i have yet to see the results"; "details are yet to be worked out" ...
Z
ZipZipa quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing i had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "i didn't hear zilch about it" - a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing i had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "i didn't hear zilch about it" ...
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