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daytime  Speak Example sentences
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n. (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred
n. the outcome of a game or contest
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n. a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)
n. a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation
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n. the discipline that studies the English language and literature
n. the people of England
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n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
decision  Speak Example sentences
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n. (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred
n. the outcome of a game or contest
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n. the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
n. degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
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v. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
v. give an education to
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n. the last (12th) month of the year
depth  Speak Example sentences
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n. the quality of being polite and respectable
n. the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
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n. the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
n. ceasing to exist
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a. existing in something specified
a. having existence or being or actuality
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n. the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
n. degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
development  Speak Example sentences
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n. an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
n. German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)
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n. a United States coin worth one dollar
n. a symbol of commercialism or greed
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n. the quality of being polite and respectable
n. the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
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n. a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)
n. a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation
dew  Speak Example sentences
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n. water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air
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n. the quality of being polite and respectable
n. the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
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a. (used of domestic animals) sexually competent
n. uncastrated adult male horse
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v. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
v. give an education to
doggedly  Speak Example sentences
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n. the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
n. a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
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n. a native or inhabitant of Egypt
a. of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
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n. a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
v. fall or descend to a lower place or level
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ad. with obstinate determination
downwards  Speak Example sentences
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n. the state of being enlarged
n. the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
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n. taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
n. the quality of being suited to the end in view
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a. found in the ordinary course of events
a. commonplace and ordinary
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ad. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
dusk  Speak Example sentences
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n. the time of day immediately following sunset
v. become dusk
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ad. without any others being included or involved
ad. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
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n. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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v. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
v. give an education to
eagle  Speak Example sentences
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v. shoot in two strokes under par
v. shoot two strokes under par
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a. determining or having the power to determine an outcome
a. characterized by decision and firmness
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n. an advocate of democratic principles
n. a member of the Democratic Party
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v. to make a mistake or be incorrect
v. wander from a direct course or at random
ear  Speak Example sentences
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n. the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
n. degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
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n. an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
n. German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)
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n. attention to what is said
n. the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
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n. the time of day immediately following sunset
v. become dusk