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noun

• a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone

• a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

• a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment

28%6 Uses Samsung Pay or Google Pay, e.g.
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28%8 Like Apple Pay or Google Pay
adjective

• Having no money.

• Operating without the need for cash.

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