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• a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
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• express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
Example sentence • She received the majority of votes in the election.
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• A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree.
Example sentence • Traditional Mexican cuisine often includes dishes that are flavored with achiotes .
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• any member of the Amniota
Example sentence • Some examples of amniotes include reptiles, birds, and mammals.
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• an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells
Example sentence • Plants, animals, fungi, and protists are all examples of eucaryotes .
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• an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells
Example sentence • Plants, animals, and fungi are examples of eukaryotes .
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• a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
Example sentence • The classification of procaryotes includes bacteria and archaea.
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• a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
Example sentence • The study of prokaryotes is essential in understanding microbial ecology.
5 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • I take notes during every lecture to help me study.
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• a cell without a nucleus (as an erythrocyte)
Example sentence • Most bacteria and archaea are considered akaryotes .
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Example sentence • The stradiots were feared mercenaries from the Balkans in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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• An organism in a partnership with another such that each profits from their being together; a symbiont
Example sentence • The symbiotes lived in a mutually beneficial relationship with their host organisms.
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• a small vessel for travel on water
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• ride in a boat on water
Example sentence • I saw several boats on the lake during my morning walk.
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• be a sign or indication of
Example sentence • The symbol '+' denotes addition.
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• be foolish or senile due to old age
Example sentence • She dotes on her grandchildren and spoils them rotten.
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• ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
Example sentence • The medieval castle was protected by deep moats filled with water.
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• annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: `oats')
Example sentence • I eat oats every morning for breakfast.
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• contribute to the progress or growth of
Example sentence • Regular exercise promotes good health.
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• a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
Example sentence • She shared some motivational quotes with her team.
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• the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
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• be in motion due to some air or water current
Example sentence • The boat floats on the tranquil lake.
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• the hulled and crushed grain of various cereals
Example sentence • She cooked a delicious breakfast of oat groats .
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• A flat-bottomed boat driven by an in-air propeller and used in shallow water.
Example sentence • The loud noise of airboats can disturb wildlife.
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• swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas
verb
• become bloated or swollen or puff up
Example sentence • Eating too much junk food bloats your stomach.
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• someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat
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• ruthless in competition
Example sentence • The story is about a band of cutthroats who rob banks for a living.
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• assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
Example sentence • The boss demotes employees who consistently underperform.
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• give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
Example sentence • He devotes all his time to studying.
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• An exceptionally good-looking and sexually attractive person, particularly a young man.
Example sentence • I can't believe I got to meet all my dreamboats at the fan convention.
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• give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role
Example sentence • The game chat is filled with various emotes .
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Example sentence • The faltboats glided smoothly across the calm lake.
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• a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
Example sentence • The ferryboats take tourists across the river to the nearby island.
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• a boat equipped to fight fires on ships or along a waterfront
Example sentence • The fireboats were called in to help extinguish the large industrial fire.
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• a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
Example sentence • The pioneers crossed the Mississippi River on flatboats to reach new territories.
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Example sentence • The flyboats were loaded with supplies to be delivered to the remote village.
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Example sentence • Many people use foldboats for recreational purposes.
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Example sentence • In some cultures, folkmoots were organized to resolve disputes and conflicts among villagers.
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Example sentence • The folkmotes played a significant role in shaping local policies and regulations.
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Example sentence • He wiped his sweaty feet with the footcloths .
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• a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
verb
• add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
Example sentence • The book contains numerous footnotes explaining historical references.
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• an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
verb
• strangle with an iron collar
Example sentence • The police found several garrotes hidden in the suspect's car.
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• a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols
Example sentence • The navy deployed gunboats to patrol the coastal waters.
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• A summary of the relevant aspects of a legal case, usually found at the beginning of a case report.
Example sentence • The headnotes in the legal document provide a summary of the case.
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• (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
Example sentence • The study included both homozygotes and heterozygotes for the genetic mutation.
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• a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling
Example sentence • Many people choose to live on houseboats for a more unconventional lifestyle.
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• a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
Example sentence • We saw several iceboats gliding across the icy surface of the lake.
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• A contour of equal luminance in an image.
Example sentence • The isophotes of the image show the varying intensity of light.
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• A flat-bottomed boat with a very shallow draft, whose bow and stern are both squared off
Example sentence • I rented a pair of johnboats for a relaxing day on the lake.
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Example sentence • The sailors rowed the jollyboats to the shore.
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• river boat with a shallow draught and a keel but no sails; used to carry freight; moved by rowing or punting or towing
Example sentence • She loved being on the water and spent her weekends sailing keelboats .
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• a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship
Example sentence • The crew members quickly launched the lifeboats when the ship started sinking.
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• To move or travel (from one location to another).
Example sentence • The bird locomotes by flying.
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• a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine
Example sentence • We rented motorboats to explore the lake.
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