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• a fund of money put by as a reserve
Example sentence • I have been working hard to increase my savings .
8 2 noun
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• emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
Example sentence • I have mixed feelings about the movie.
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• the act of turning aside suddenly
Example sentence • His frequent swervings on the road made other drivers nervous.
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• the time period between dawn and noon
Example sentence • I enjoy going for a run in the mornings .
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• something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
Example sentence • She packed all her belongings into boxes before moving to a new city.
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• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
Example sentence • I enjoy going for walks in the evenings .
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• the act of removing hair with a razor
Example sentence • He collected the wood shavings leftover from carving the statue.
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• the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Example sentence • The company reported record earnings for the third quarter.
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• the internal mechanism of a device
Example sentence • I don't understand the inner workings of this machine.
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• detailed instructions, as for a military operation
Example sentence • The briefings provided updates on the current situation.
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• a print made from an engraving
Example sentence • The museum had a collection of ancient engravings .
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• uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety)
Example sentence • I had misgivings about his ability to complete the project on time.
8 2 noun
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Example sentence • She collected the leavings of the picnic and threw them in the trash.
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• social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')
Example sentence • His dealings with the company were always professional and trustworthy.
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• manner of acting or controlling yourself
Example sentence • I heard about their doings from a mutual friend.
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• fecal matter of animals
Example sentence • The bird left droppings all over my car.
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• a collection of tools and other articles used by an artisan to make jewelry or clothing or shoes
Example sentence • The researchers presented their findings at the conference.
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• the batting turn of a cricket player or team
Example sentence • The cricket match lasted for five innings .
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• temporary living quarters
Example sentence • We booked our lodgings in advance to ensure we had a place to stay.
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• inconsequential conversation
Example sentence • She whispered sweet nothings in his ear.
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• information about recent and important events
Example sentence • The tidings of their wedding spread quickly through the town.
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• the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity)
Example sentence • The turkey was served with all the traditional trimmings .
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• something won (especially money)
Example sentence • He used his winnings from the poker game to buy a new car.
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• the display of a motion picture
Example sentence • The hospital offers free cancer screenings for high-risk individuals.
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• (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
Example sentence • The hotel room had high-quality furnishings .
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• small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
Example sentence • I love eating dumplings with soy sauce.
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• a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
Example sentence • The museum has a collection of ancient carvings from different civilizations.
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• an intense desire for some particular thing
Example sentence • I have cravings for chocolate every day.
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• pertaining to living persons
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• the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
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• travelling about without any clear destination
Example sentence • He spun the fibers into rovings before weaving them into fabric.
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• food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
Example sentence • I'll make the sandwich, you gather the fixings .
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• a large number or amount
Example sentence • The pirate captain ordered lashings of rum for his crew.
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• (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
Example sentence • The lawyer prepared the pleadings for the upcoming trial.
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• the act of following someone secretly
Example sentence • The mine produced large amounts of tailings that needed to be properly disposed of.
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• small intestines of hogs prepared as food
Example sentence • I don't eat chitterlings because they have a strong odor.
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• the largest city in Montana; located in southern Montana on the Yellowstone river
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• the act of someone who picks up or takes something
Example sentence • The hiker was disappointed with the meager pickings of wild berries.
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• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
Example sentence • The takings from the fundraiser exceeded our expectations.
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• (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
Example sentence • She wore all the trappings of a wealthy socialite: designer clothes, expensive jewelry, and a luxury car.
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• the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
Example sentence • I found a box of his old writings in the attic.
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• (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain
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• relevant relation or interconnection
Example sentence • She uses a compass to find her bearings while hiking.
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• the act that results in something coming to be
Example sentence • He has all the makings of a great leader.
9 2 noun, adjective
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• British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK
Example sentence • He exchanged his euros for sterlings at the airport.
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• a young child who is just beginning to walk
Example sentence • The farmer sold three yearlings at the livestock auction.
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• (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
Example sentence • The court of law will start the proceedings on Monday.
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• the environmental condition
Example sentence • I love the peacefulness of my surroundings when I go camping.
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• engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc.
Example sentence • The bankings industry has seen significant growth in recent years.
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• the act of overcoming or outdoing
Example sentence • He suffered severe beatings during his time in prison.
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• the capacity to attract and hold something
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• executed with proper legal authority
Example sentence • She removed the bindings from the old book to make it easier to read.
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