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noun

• the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve

32%10 Term for a writing that is deficient or deficient
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29%5 What's come to light? Very deficient dance music
noun

• popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques

• a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music

verb

• dance to disco music

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