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• to take off from the body or head
Example sentence• He doffs his hat to greet the lady. |
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• a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
Example sentence• The farmer filled the troughs with water for the animals. |
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• a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
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• exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
Example sentence• She coughs uncontrollably whenever she has a cold. |
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• an unauthorized copy or imitation
Example sentence• She bought a couple of knockoffs of designer handbags. |
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• Something that has been rejected or discarded; a reject.
Example sentence• She found a bag full of castoffs at the thrift store. |
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• a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
Example sentence• She was wearing denim cutoffs and a tank top. |
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• the act of laying off an employee or a work force
Example sentence• The company announced layoffs due to financial difficulties. |
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• the final payment of a debt
Example sentence• The detective was looking for evidence of payoffs in the politician's finances. |
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• any final competition to determine a championship
Example sentence• The team made it to the playoffs for the first time in years. |
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• A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.
Example sentence• The counterfeit handbags being sold on the street are obvious ripoffs. |
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• a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bonds or commodities) at a low price typically done to dispose of them rather than as normal trade
Example sentence• The stock market experienced several selloffs last week. |
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Example sentence• There have been numerous spinoffs of the popular TV show. |
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• the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
Example sentence• The political standoffs between the two parties are causing a major gridlock in Congress. |
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• a departure; especially of airplanes
Example sentence• The takeoffs and landings at the airport are closely monitored by air traffic control. |
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• an exchange that occurs as a compromise
Example sentence• There are always tradeoffs when making important decisions. |
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• To have sexual intercourse (with someone)
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Example sentence• The boiloffs from the gas tank must be carefully managed to prevent pressure buildup. |
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• a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
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• someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
Example sentence• My profs are always available during office hours. |
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noun
• the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
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• to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
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• (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
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Example sentence• The philosophes of the Enlightenment believed in reason and scientific inquiry. |
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Example sentence• The corrupt politician was involved in several illegal rakeoffs. |
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Example sentence• He experienced several blowoffs during his job search. |
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Example sentence• The politician was accused of accepting buyoffs from special interest groups. |
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Example sentence• He completed all the checkoffs on the to-do list. |
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Example sentence• The leadoffs in the game were strong, setting the tone for the rest of the team. |
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Example sentence• She used a cloth to clean off the ruboffs from the whiteboard. |
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• A party for a person (i.e. a fellow employee) who is leaving; a farewell party.
Example sentence• He attended several sendoffs for friends leaving for military deployment. |
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• a second-year undergraduate
Example sentence• My sister is one of the sophs in her college. |
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Example sentence• Scientists are concerned about the dieoffs of coral reefs due to climate change. |
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Example sentence• I ordered two stroganoffs for dinner. |
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Example sentence• Plant pathogens such as rust fungi are considered biotrophs. |
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Example sentence• I hiked through the groughs in the Scottish highlands. |
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Example sentence• The gymnosophs were a group of ancient Indian philosophers who renounced worldly possessions. |
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Example sentence• Some fungi are necrotrophs, meaning they obtain nutrients by killing and decomposing the host tissue. |
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Example sentence• Plants are examples of phototrophs. |
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Example sentence• Fungi are often regarded as saprotrophs because they obtain nutrients from decaying organic material. |
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Example sentence• I heard a few koffs coming from the next room. |
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