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• a hose that carries air under pressure
Example sentence • Many airlines have reduced their flight schedules due to the pandemic.
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• a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
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• remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position
Example sentence • The coach yelled instructions from the sidelines .
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• a system of hills in Britain that extend from the Scottish border in the north to the Trent River in the south; forms the watershed for English rivers
9 2 noun n noun
• the track on which trams or streetcars run
Example sentence • The tramlines in the city were undergoing maintenance.
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• two names for the suborder of typical songbirds
Example sentence • The oscines are a group of passerine birds known for their melodious songs.
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Example sentence • The accipitrines use their sharp talons to catch and kill their prey.
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• (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA
Example sentence • The DNA strand contains many adenines .
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• (prosody) a line of verse that has six iambic feet
Example sentence • The poet used alexandrines to create a rhythmic and melodic effect in his sonnet.
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• relating to the Alps and their inhabitants
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• living or growing above the timber line
Example sentence • I love hiking in the alpines and exploring their beauty.
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• of or relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people
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• any of various small silver-scaled salmon-like marine fishes
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• a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed atropines to relieve gastrointestinal spasms.
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• line across a billiard table behind which the cue balls are placed at the start of a game
Example sentence • The pool table had balklines marked on it to help players determine legal shots.
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• The imaginary line marking the upper end of the lower body of an automobile, running just below the bottoms of the windows
Example sentence • The beltlines of the city have been revamped to accommodate more traffic.
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Example sentence • The production of benzidines has been heavily regulated due to their carcinogenic properties.
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• A reproduction of the material submitted for printing, computer-generated or printed from film, provided to the customer for approval before the material is printed.
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• To create the bluelines for material that is about to be printed.
Example sentence • The bluelines on the architectural drawing indicate the dimensions of each room.
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• a line that indicates a boundary
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• of questionable or minimal quality
Example sentence • The borderlines between the two countries have been a source of conflict for many years.
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• A secondary railroad route or one subsidiary to a railroad's main lines.
Example sentence • The branchlines of the railway network were essential for connecting rural areas to major cities.
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• a bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine and extracted from nux vomica
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• a crystalline amino acid found in proteins (especially keratin); discovered in bladder stones
Example sentence • The formation of cystines contributes to disulfide bonds in proteins.
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• a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth
Example sentence • The dentist examined my dentines during my check-up.
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• the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
verb
• make or work out a plan for; devise
Example sentence • The fashion designer showcased her new designs at the fashion show.
11 3 verb v Example sentence • The cold weather disinclines me to go for a run.
9 2 noun n noun
• A cable, cord, or rope used to drag an object; specifically, the line of a dragline excavator that drags the bucket.
Example sentence • The draglines were used to extract coal from the mine.
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• considered a possible ancestor to both anthropoid apes and humans
Example sentence • Scientists have discovered fossil remains of dryopithecines in ancient riverbeds.
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• a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram
Example sentence • The scientist calculated the force in dynes .
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• Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
Example sentence • The garden was adorned with eglantines of various colors.
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Example sentence • The endexines are often highly resistant to chemical and physical degradation.
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Example sentence • The horrific battle ensanguines the once peaceful field.
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• a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
Example sentence • The ensigns of several countries were displayed at the international summit.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • The ivy plant entwines itself tightly around the tree trunk.
7 2 adjective adj noun
• hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck
Example sentence • She has a collection of equines statues in her room.
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Example sentence • The formation of eugeosynclines is a result of compressional forces in the Earth's crust.
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• The outer layer of a pollen grain or spore; the exosporium
9 3 noun n adjective
• of or relating to exocrine glands or their secretions
noun
• a gland that secretes externally through a duct
Example sentence • Mammary glands are exocrines that produce milk in mammals.
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Example sentence • The cat's eyeshines gleamed in the darkness.
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9 2 verb v verb
• (of the heart) To stop beating.
Example sentence • The patient flatlines after his heart stops beating.
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• a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite
Example sentence • The compound contains several fluorines bonded to carbon atoms.
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• A large-scale anticline; a large upward lift in the earth's surface.
Example sentence • The geanticlines in this region are characterized by their gentle folding and uplifting of sedimentary layers.
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• A large, linear depression in the Earth's crust in which sediment accumulates.
Example sentence • The formation of geosynclines can lead to the accumulation of thick sequences of sedimentary rock.
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• a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
Example sentence • The company issued guidelines for the new dress code.
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Example sentence • The dentist examined the patient's gumlines for signs of gum disease.
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Example sentence • The tent was secured with several guylines to prevent it from collapsing in strong winds.
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Example sentence • Divers often encounter haloclines when diving in deep underwater caves.
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• the line formed by the lower edge of a skirt or coat
Example sentence • The hemlines of skirts have been rising and falling in fashion trends for decades.
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