11 4 noun n noun
• a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
9 3 noun n noun
• a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
Example sentence • There are multiple solutions to this problem.
9 3 noun n noun
• the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
Example sentence • Before praying, Muslims need to perform their ablutions .
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• (rhetoric) a formal or authoritative address that advises or exhorts
Example sentence • The allocutions of the witnesses provided valuable information for the investigation.
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• assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
Example sentence • He made several false attributions in his research.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • The scientist performed several dilutions of the chemical solution.
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Example sentence • Doctors use certain medications to induce hemodilutions .
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• the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
Example sentence • Religious minorities have faced severe persecutions throughout history.
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• the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
Example sentence • The prosecutor has announced several prosecutions in connection with the corruption scandal.
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• The process or result of reconstituting
Example sentence • The reconstitutions of the committee were necessary to address the new changes.
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• a justly deserved penalty
Example sentence • He suffered severe retributions for his crimes.
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• evolution on a large scale extending over geologic era and resulting in the formation of new taxonomic groups
Example sentence • The fossil record provides evidence of various macroevolutions that have taken place throughout Earth's history.
12 4 noun n adjective
• tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput
noun
• a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift
Example sentence • The lilliputians were a race of tiny people in Gulliver's Travels.
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Example sentence • There are various illocutions in everyday conversation.
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Example sentence • Finding pseudosolutions is a common issue in computer programming.
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• a revolution whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by a previous revolution
Example sentence • The country went through a series of counterrevolutions after the overthrow of the dictator.
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Example sentence • The maldistributions of wealth in the country have led to widespread social inequality.
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Example sentence • The study examined the potential causes of income misdistributions in the region.
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• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
Example sentence • He kept a collection of antique guns in his study.
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• the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
Example sentence • The devolutions of power from the central government to the local authorities are gradually taking place.
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• a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
Example sentence • The study of evolutions in biology has revealed fascinating insights into the development of different species.
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• an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Example sentence • Many educational institutions provide scholarships for students.
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• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example sentence • I bought a pack of hamburger buns from the store.
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• the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
Example sentence • The hot weather conditions made it difficult to sleep at night.
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• a large number or amount
Example sentence • There were dozens of people waiting in line for the concert tickets.
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• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Example sentence • Many humans enjoy solving complex puzzles.
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• a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
Example sentence • Please read the instructions before starting the experiment.
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• something you have to do
Example sentence • I bought a fancy dress for special occasions .
6 2 noun n noun
• edible viscera of a butchered animal
Example sentence • The doctor performed a surgery to transplant the patient's organs .
9 3 noun n noun
• mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
Example sentence • Our company's relations with our business partners are strong and collaborative.
6 2 noun n noun
• a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
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• (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
Example sentence • I always listen to the news on the radio stations .
6 2 noun n noun
• the bulb of an onion plant
Example sentence • I chopped the onions for the soup.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The commons are used for grazing livestock.
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• the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
Example sentence • I made some corrections to the essay before submitting it.
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• a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
Example sentence • He rolled two sevens in a row.
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• a request to be present
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• call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Example sentence • He received a summons to appear in court.
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• smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
Example sentence • The gibbons in the zoo were playful and energetic.
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• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • She had some strange notions about how the world worked.
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• a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
Example sentence • His speech was filled with long and unnecessary circumlocutions .
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• the act of turning or winding or folding around a central axis
Example sentence • The book was filled with the author's elaborate circumvolutions .
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Example sentence • The coevolutions between predator and prey species provide fascinating examples of adaptation.
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• (waste management) The breaking or grinding up of a material to form smaller particles.
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed the patient with multiple comminutions in his leg.
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Example sentence • The consecutions of events in the story created a sense of suspense.
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• law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
Example sentence • The constitutions of many countries grant certain rights and freedoms to their citizens.
12 4 noun n noun
• the shape of something rotating rapidly
Example sentence • The convolutions of the brain play a crucial role in cognitive processes.
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• change toward something smaller or lower
Example sentence • The constant diminutions in the company's revenue led to its eventual bankruptcy.
12 4 noun n noun
• separation into component parts
Example sentence • The dissolutions of several business partnerships resulted in the formation of new companies.
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• the process of extracting one material from another by washing with a solvent to remove adsorbed material from an adsorbent (as in washing of loaded ion-exchange resins to remove captured ions); used to obtain uranium ions
Example sentence • We observed multiple elutions peaks in the chromatogram.
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