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parcel
A plot of land, usually a division of a larger area.
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  1. A plot of land, usually a division of a larger area.
  2. A piece, as of land, usually a specific part of a large acreage or estate
  3. A portion or part
part
Any of several equal portions or fractions that can constitute a whole or into which a whole can be divided:
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  1. Any of several equal portions or fractions that can constitute a whole or into which a whole can be divided:
  2. A portion, division, piece, or segment of a whole.
  3. An organ, member, or other division of an organism:
division
A group of several ships of similar type forming a tactical unit under a single command in the US Navy.
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  1. A group of several ships of similar type forming a tactical unit under a single command in the US Navy.
  2. A particular section of a country, state, etc. divided off as for administration
  3. Anything separated or distinguished from the whole or from the larger unit of which it is a part
patch
A small plot or piece of land, especially one that produces or is used for growing specific vegetation:
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  1. A small plot or piece of land, especially one that produces or is used for growing specific vegetation:
  2. A small piece of material affixed to another, larger piece to conceal, reinforce, or repair a worn area, hole, or tear.
  3. A small piece, part, or section, especially that which differs from or contrasts with the whole:
clearing
A tract of land within a wood or other overgrown area from which trees and other obstructions have been removed.
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  1. A tract of land within a wood or other overgrown area from which trees and other obstructions have been removed.
  2. The amount of the balances thus settled
  3. The exchange of checks, drafts, and notes and the settlement of consequent differences, especially among banks.
plat
A piece of land; a plot.
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  1. A piece of land; a plot.
  2. A map showing property lines, especially as a legal document.
  3. A map or plan, esp. of a piece of land divided into building lots
plot
The pattern or sequence of events in a narrative or drama.
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  1. The pattern or sequence of events in a narrative or drama.
  2. A secret, usually evil, project or scheme; conspiracy
  3. A small piece of ground, generally used for a specific purpose:
field
A portion of land or a geologic formation containing a specified natural resource:
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  1. A portion of land or a geologic formation containing a specified natural resource:
  2. The part of such an area, usually inside a closed racing track, where contests in the high jump, long jump, shot put, pole vault, etc. are held
  3. In baseball, any part of the outfield
tract
A series of body organs that work together to perform a specialized function, such as digestion.
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  1. A series of body organs that work together to perform a specialized function, such as digestion.
  2. A bundle of nerve fibers, especially in the central nervous system, that begin and end in the same place and share a common function.
  3. The verses from Scripture sung after the gradual in the Roman Catholic Mass during penitential seasons such as Lent or as part of a Requiem.
block
Any number of persons or things regarded as a unit
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  1. Any number of persons or things regarded as a unit
  2. A mold or form on which an item is shaped or displayed:
  3. (Med.) An interruption of normal function in a part of the body
portion
A person's lot or fate.
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  1. A person's lot or fate.
  2. A woman's dowry:
  3. A part that is allotted to a person or group, as:
allotment
(Mil.) A portion of one's pay regularly deducted, as for one's dependents, insurance premiums, etc.
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  1. (Mil.) A portion of one's pay regularly deducted, as for one's dependents, insurance premiums, etc.
  2. (Brit.) A small plot of public land rented to an individual for growing vegetables or flowers
  3. A thing allotted; portion; share
apportionment
Allotment of direct taxes on the basis of state population.
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  1. Allotment of direct taxes on the basis of state population.
  2. The drawing of the boundaries of legislative districts so that each district is approximately equal in population. See also gerrymandering and reapportionment.
  3. The proportional distribution of the number of members of the US House of Representatives on the basis of the population of each state.
parking-lot
(US, figuratively) A major thruway blocked by stop and go traffic.
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  1. (US, figuratively) A major thruway blocked by stop and go traffic.
  2. (North America) An open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use.
  3. An area, often paved, for parking a number of motor vehicles
piece
An object that is one member of a group or class:
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  1. An object that is one member of a group or class:
  2. A thing considered as a unit or an element of a larger thing, quantity, or class; a portion:
  3. A portion or part that has been separated from a whole:
plottage
The area of land in a plot or group of plots.
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  1. The area of land in a plot or group of plots.
acreage
Area of land measured in acres.
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  1. Area of land measured in acres.
  2. Size, as measured in acres.
  3. The number of acres in a piece of land; acres collectively
number
A mathematical unit or value, signifying a quantity, a position in a series, etc., and expressed by a symbol or word or by a group of symbols or words
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  1. A mathematical unit or value, signifying a quantity, a position in a series, etc., and expressed by a symbol or word or by a group of symbols or words
  2. One item in a group or series considered to be in numerical order:
  3. A numeral or a series of numerals used for reference or identification:
quantity
A specified or indefinite number or amount:
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  1. A specified or indefinite number or amount:
  2. (Math.) A thing that has the property of being measurable in dimensions, amounts, etc. or in extensions of these which can be expressed in numbers or symbols
  3. Something, such as a number or symbol that represents a number, on which a mathematical operation is performed.
group
An assemblage of persons or objects gathered or located together; an aggregation:
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  1. An assemblage of persons or objects gathered or located together; an aggregation:
  2. (Mathematics) A set, together with a binary associative operation, such that the set is closed under the operation, the set contains an identity element for the operation, and each element of the set has an inverse element with respect to the operation. The integers form a group under the operation of ordinary addition.
  3. In the Periodic Table, a vertical column that contains elements having the same number of electrons in the outermost shell of their atoms. Elements in the same group have similar chemical properties.
batch
A quantity required for or produced as the result of one operation:
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  1. A quantity required for or produced as the result of one operation:
  2. A group of programs, instructions, etc. for processing by a computer in a single run
  3. A number of things or persons taken as a group; lot; set
set
An exclusive or select group; clique; coterie
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  1. An exclusive or select group; clique; coterie
  2. A group of persons sharing a common interest:
  3. A number of couples required for participation in a square dance.
order
(Biol.) A major category in the classification of animals, plants, etc., ranking above a family and below a class: it can include one family or many similar families: the Latinized order names are capitalized but not italicized (Ex.: Fabales, legumes)
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  1. (Biol.) A major category in the classification of animals, plants, etc., ranking above a family and below a class: it can include one family or many similar families: the Latinized order names are capitalized but not italicized (Ex.: Fabales, legumes)
  2. A group or class of persons set off from others by some trait or quality
  3. The number of elements in a finite group.
consignment
Something consigned; esp., a shipment of goods sent to a dealer for sale or safekeeping
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  1. Something consigned; esp., a shipment of goods sent to a dealer for sale or safekeeping
  2. A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent
  3. The bailment of goods by their owner (the consignor) to another person (the consignee) to have the consignee sell the goods on behalf of the consignor in exchange for a portion of the proceeds or to deliver them to a designated recipient. See also consignee. The bailment of goods by their owner (the consignor) to another person (the consignee) to have the consignee sell the goods on behalf of the consignor in exchange for a portion of the proceeds or to deliver them to a designated recipient. See also consignee.
requisition
The fact or condition of being demanded for service or use
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  1. The fact or condition of being demanded for service or use
  2. (Law) A demand by one government upon another for the surrender of a fugitive criminal
  3. A formal written order, request, or application, as for equipment or tools
doom
Inevitable destruction or ruin:
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  1. Inevitable destruction or ruin:
  2. A decision or judgment, especially an official condemnation to a severe penalty.
  3. A statute or ordinance, especially one in force in Anglo-Saxon England.
portion
The part of a man's money or property contributed by his bride; dowry
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  1. The part of a man's money or property contributed by his bride; dowry
  2. A section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole.
  3. A woman's dowry:
fate
The power or agency supposed to determine the outcome of events before they occur; destiny
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  1. The power or agency supposed to determine the outcome of events before they occur; destiny
  2. An unfavorable outcome in life; doom or death:
  3. The inevitable events predestined by this force:
abundance
A great or plentiful amount:
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  1. A great or plentiful amount:
  2. The condition of being in rich supply:
  3. (--- Chemistry) The amount of an isotope of an element that exists in nature, usually expressed as a percentage of the total amount of all isotopes of the element.
amplitude
(Electronics) The amount by which a voltage or current changes from zero or an average value.
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  1. (Electronics) The amount by which a voltage or current changes from zero or an average value.
  2. (Physics) One half the full extent of a vibration, oscillation, or wave. The amplitude of an ocean wave is the maximum height of the wave crest above the level of calm water, or the maximum depth of the wave trough below the level of calm water. The amplitude of a pendulum swinging through an angle of 90° is 45°.
  3. The angle made with the positive horizontal axis by the vector representation of a complex number.
plenitude
An ample amount or quantity; an abundance:
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  1. An ample amount or quantity; an abundance:
  2. Abundance; plenty
  3. The condition of being full, ample, or complete.
bundle
A bunch, collection, or group
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  1. A bunch, collection, or group
  2. (Informal) A large amount; a lot:
  3. A number of things tied, wrapped, or otherwise held together
bunch
(Informal) A group of people usually having a common interest or association:
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  1. (Informal) A group of people usually having a common interest or association:
  2. A group of things growing close together; a cluster or clump:
  3. (Informal) A considerable number or amount; a lot:
cluster
A group of academic courses in a related area.
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  1. A group of academic courses in a related area.
  2. (Phonet.) A group of nonsyllabic phonemes, esp. a group of two or more consecutive consonants
  3. A number of persons, animals, or things grouped together
group
(Mathematics) A set, together with a binary associative operation, such that the set is closed under the operation, the set contains an identity element for the operation, and each element of the set has an inverse element with respect to the operation. The integers form a group under the operation of ordinary addition.
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  1. (Mathematics) A set, together with a binary associative operation, such that the set is closed under the operation, the set contains an identity element for the operation, and each element of the set has an inverse element with respect to the operation. The integers form a group under the operation of ordinary addition.
  2. A unit of two or more squadrons in the US Air Force, smaller than a wing.
  3. A number of persons or things classified together because of common characteristics, community of interests, etc.
pack
A container in which something may be stored compactly
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  1. A container in which something may be stored compactly
  2. A group of animals, such as dogs or wolves, that run and hunt together.
  3. A number of similar or related persons or things
batch
The quantity of anything made in one operation or lot
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  1. The quantity of anything made in one operation or lot
  2. A group of programs, instructions, etc. for processing by a computer in a single run
  3. A number of things or persons taken as a group; lot; set
much
A great amount or quantity
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  1. A great amount or quantity
  2. Something great or remarkable:
  3. A large quantity or amount:
many
The majority of the people; the masses:
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  1. The majority of the people; the masses:
  2. A large number (of persons or things)
  3. Many persons or things
quantities
Plural form of quantity
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  1. Plural form of quantity
a-good-deal
(Idiomatic) A large amount; a lot.
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  1. (Idiomatic) A large amount; a lot.
heaps
A large amount.
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  1. A large amount.
  2. Plural form of heap
zillion
An indefinitely large number.
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  1. An indefinitely large number.
  2. (Slang, hyperbolic) An unspecified large number (of).
allocation
An allocating or being allocated
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  1. An allocating or being allocated
  2. A thing or amount allocated
allotment
(Mil.) A portion of one's pay regularly deducted, as for one's dependents, insurance premiums, etc.
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  1. (Mil.) A portion of one's pay regularly deducted, as for one's dependents, insurance premiums, etc.
  2. (Brit.) A small plot of public land rented to an individual for growing vegetables or flowers
  3. A thing allotted; portion; share
allowance
A portion of a decedent’s estate awarded by statute to the decedent’s survivors for support during the administration of the estate, regardless of whether they have any rights to the estate or any testamentary disposition or competing claims to the estate. If statutorily available is only to the surviving spouse, it is known as a spousal (or widow’s or widower’s) allowance. If statutorily available is to surviving spouse, children, or parents, it is known as a family allowance. See also elective share.
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  1. A portion of a decedent’s estate awarded by statute to the decedent’s survivors for support during the administration of the estate, regardless of whether they have any rights to the estate or any testamentary disposition or competing claims to the estate. If statutorily available is only to the surviving spouse, it is known as a spousal (or widow’s or widower’s) allowance. If statutorily available is to surviving spouse, children, or parents, it is known as a family allowance. See also elective share.
  2. A price reduction, especially one granted in exchange for used merchandise:
  3. A portion or share, especially of money.
dole
That which is thus given out
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  1. That which is thus given out
  2. (Informal, Chiefly Brit.) A form of government aid to the unemployed, as in England
  3. A share of money, food, or clothing that has been charitably given:
measure
A limited amount or degree:
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  1. A limited amount or degree:
  2. The act or process of determining extent, dimensions, etc.; measurement
  3. A standard for determining extent, dimensions, etc.; unit of measurement, as an inch, yard, or bushel
part
An essential element or constituent; integral portion which can be separated, replaced, etc.
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  1. An essential element or constituent; integral portion which can be separated, replaced, etc.
  2. Any of several equal portions or fractions that can constitute a whole or into which a whole can be divided:
  3. (--- Math.) An aliquot part
portion
A person's lot or fate.
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  1. A person's lot or fate.
  2. A woman's dowry:
  3. A part that is allotted to a person or group, as:
quantum
A discrete, indivisible manifestation of a physical property, such as a force or angular momentum. Some quanta take the form of elementary particles; for example, the quantum of electromagnetic radiation is the photon, while the quanta of the weak force are the W and Z particles.
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  1. A discrete, indivisible manifestation of a physical property, such as a force or angular momentum. Some quanta take the form of elementary particles; for example, the quantum of electromagnetic radiation is the photon, while the quanta of the weak force are the W and Z particles.
  2. (Physics) The smallest amount of a physical quantity that can exist independently, especially a discrete quantity of electromagnetic radiation.
  3. A specified portion.
quota
A proportional share, as of goods, assigned to a group or to each member of a group; an allotment.
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  1. A proportional share, as of goods, assigned to a group or to each member of a group; an allotment.
  2. A number or percentage, especially of people, constituting or designated as an upper limit:
  3. A share or proportion which each of a number is called upon to contribute, or which is assigned to each; proportional share
ration
A fixed portion, especially an amount of food allotted to persons in military service or to civilians in times of scarcity.
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  1. A fixed portion, especially an amount of food allotted to persons in military service or to civilians in times of scarcity.
  2. A portion designated to a person or group.
  3. A fixed portion; share; allowance
share
One of the equal parts into which the capital stock of a company is divided:
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  1. One of the equal parts into which the capital stock of a company is divided:
  2. A just, due, reasonable, or full part or quota
  3. A part or portion that belongs or is allotted to an individual, or the part contributed by an individual
split
The feat, esp. in gymnastics, of spreading the legs apart until they lie flat on the floor, etc. in a straight line, the body remaining upright
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  1. The feat, esp. in gymnastics, of spreading the legs apart until they lie flat on the floor, etc. in a straight line, the body remaining upright
  2. (Informal) A share, as of loot or booty
  3. A drink or portion half the usual size
cut
A step in a scale of value or quality; degree:
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  1. A step in a scale of value or quality; degree:
  2. (Informal) A portion of profits or earnings; a share.
  3. A piece or part cut off or out
divvy
(Slang) A division
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  1. (Slang) A division
  2. A foolish person.
  3. A share or portion.
destiny
The inevitable or necessary fate to which a particular person or thing is destined; one's lot.
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  1. The inevitable or necessary fate to which a particular person or thing is destined; one's lot.
  2. A predetermined course of events considered as something beyond human power or control:
  3. The power or agency thought to predetermine events:
fate
A final result or consequence; an outcome:
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  1. A final result or consequence; an outcome:
  2. An unfavorable outcome in life; doom or death:
  3. The inevitable events predestined by this force:
fortune
A person's condition or standing in life determined by material possessions or financial wealth:
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  1. A person's condition or standing in life determined by material possessions or financial wealth:
  2. A hypothetical, often personified force or power that favorably or unfavorably governs the events of one's life:
  3. Success, especially when at least partially resulting from luck:
kismet
Fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny.
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  1. Fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny.
  2. Fate; fortune.
portion
The part of a man's money or property contributed by his bride; dowry
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  1. The part of a man's money or property contributed by his bride; dowry
  2. A section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole.
  3. A woman's dowry:
predestination
God foreordained everything that would happen
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  1. God foreordained everything that would happen
  2. (Theology) The doctrine that God has foreordained all things, especially that God has elected certain souls to eternal salvation.
  3. A predestinating or being predestinated; destiny; fate
array
An impressive display of assembled persons or things
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  1. An impressive display of assembled persons or things
  2. (Computers) A group of memory elements accessed by one or more indices.
  3. (Comput.) A group of two or more logically related elements, identified by a single name and usually stored in consecutive storage locations in main memory
band
A group of musicians playing together, esp. upon wind and percussion instruments
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  1. A group of musicians playing together, esp. upon wind and percussion instruments
  2. A thin strip of flexible material used to encircle and bind one object or to hold a number of objects together:
  3. A group of musicians who perform as an ensemble.
batch
A quantity required for or produced as the result of one operation:
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  1. A quantity required for or produced as the result of one operation:
  2. A group of programs, instructions, etc. for processing by a computer in a single run
  3. A number of things or persons taken as a group; lot; set
bevy
A group, esp. of girls or women
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  1. A group, esp. of girls or women
  2. A large group or collection.
  3. Any group or collection
body
The physical aspect of a person as opposed to the spirit; the flesh.
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  1. The physical aspect of a person as opposed to the spirit; the flesh.
  2. A group of individuals regarded as an entity; a corporation.
  3. A number of persons, concepts, or things regarded as a group:
bunch
(Informal) A group of people usually having a common interest or association:
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  1. (Informal) A group of people usually having a common interest or association:
  2. (Informal) A considerable number or amount; a lot:
  3. A group of things growing close together; a cluster or clump:
bundle
A large sum of money:
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  1. A large sum of money:
  2. A number of things tied, wrapped, or otherwise held together
  3. A bunch, collection, or group
clump
A clustered mass; a lump:
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  1. A clustered mass; a lump:
  2. A mass of bacteria
  3. A heavy dull sound; a thud.
cluster
(Phonet.) A group of nonsyllabic phonemes, esp. a group of two or more consecutive consonants
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  1. (Phonet.) A group of nonsyllabic phonemes, esp. a group of two or more consecutive consonants
  2. A group of academic courses in a related area.
  3. A group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely together; a bunch:
clutch
The complete set of eggs produced or incubated at one time.
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  1. The complete set of eggs produced or incubated at one time.
  2. A number of persons, animals, or things gathered together; cluster
  3. A group; a bunch.
collection
An accumulation; a deposit:
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  1. An accumulation; a deposit:
  2. A group of objects or works to be seen, studied, or kept together.
  3. A line of products produced for one season, as those developed by a designer:
group
A number of elements with similar properties, forming one of the vertical columns of the periodic table
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  1. A number of elements with similar properties, forming one of the vertical columns of the periodic table
  2. A number of individuals or things considered or classed together because of similarities:
  3. (Mathematics) A set, together with a binary associative operation, such that the set is closed under the operation, the set contains an identity element for the operation, and each element of the set has an inverse element with respect to the operation. The integers form a group under the operation of ordinary addition.
knot
A fastening made by tying together lengths of material, such as rope, in a prescribed way.
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  1. A fastening made by tying together lengths of material, such as rope, in a prescribed way.
  2. A lump or knob in a thread, cord, etc., formed by passing one free end through a loop and drawing it tight, or by a tangle drawn tight
  3. The round, often darker cross section of such a lump as it appears on a piece of cut lumber.
party
A group meeting together socially to accomplish a task
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  1. A group meeting together socially to accomplish a task
  2. A group of people working together to establish or promote particular theories or principles of government which they hold in common; esp., an organized political group which seeks to elect its candidates to office and thus to direct government policies
  3. A person or group involved in an enterprise; a participant or accessory:
set
An exclusive or select group; clique; coterie
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  1. An exclusive or select group; clique; coterie
  2. (Printing) The width of the body of a piece of type
  3. A group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used:
breed
A kind; a sort:
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  1. A kind; a sort:
  2. A kind; sort; type
  3. A group of organisms having common ancestors and certain distinguishable characteristics, especially a group within a species developed by artificial selection and maintained by controlled propagation.
cast
A mold or impression taken of an object or of printing type
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  1. A mold or impression taken of an object or of printing type
  2. Outward form or look; appearance:
  3. The form in which something is made or constructed; arrangement:
description
A statement or an account describing something:
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  1. A statement or an account describing something:
  2. Sort, kind, or variety
  3. The act, process, art, or technique of describing or picturing in words
ilk
Kind; sort; class
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  1. Kind; sort; class
  2. The same. Used following a name to indicate that the one named resides in an area bearing the same name:
  3. A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
kind
Sort; variety; class
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  1. Sort; variety; class
  2. The natural order or course of things; nature.
  3. A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
manner
A way or method in which something is done or happens; mode or fashion of procedure
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  1. A way or method in which something is done or happens; mode or fashion of procedure
  2. The prevailing customs, social conduct, and norms of a specific society, period, or group, especially as the subject of a literary work:
  3. Kind; sort:
mold
A pattern, hollow form, or matrix for giving a certain shape to something in a plastic or molten state
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  1. A pattern, hollow form, or matrix for giving a certain shape to something in a plastic or molten state
  2. Any of various fungi that often form a fuzzy growth (called a mycelium ) on the surface of organic matter. Some molds cause food to spoil, but others are beneficial, such as those used to make certain cheeses and those from which antibiotics like penicillin are developed. The molds do not form a distinct phylogenetic grouping but belong to various phyla including the ascomycetes and the zygomycetes.
  3. Distinctive character or type:
nature
A kind or sort:
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  1. A kind or sort:
  2. Inborn character; innate disposition; inherent tendencies of a person
  3. Kind; sort; type
order
A group of people upon whom a government or sovereign has formally conferred honor for unusual service or merit, entitling them to wear a special insignia:
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  1. A group of people upon whom a government or sovereign has formally conferred honor for unusual service or merit, entitling them to wear a special insignia:
  2. (Archit.) Any of several classical styles of structure, determined chiefly by the type of column and entablature
  3. (Biol.) A major category in the classification of animals, plants, etc., ranking above a family and below a class: it can include one family or many similar families: the Latinized order names are capitalized but not italicized (Ex.: Fabales, legumes)
sort
Character or nature:
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  1. Character or nature:
  2. (Printing) Any of the kinds of characters in a font of type
  3. A group of persons or things of the same general character; a kind.
species
(Biology) A group of closely related organisms that are very similar to each other and are usually capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. The species is the fundamental category of taxonomic classification, ranking below a genus or subgenus. Species names are represented in binomial nomenclature by an uncapitalized Latin adjective or noun following a capitalized genus name, as in Ananas comosus, the pineapple, and Equus caballus, the horse.
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  1. (Biology) A group of closely related organisms that are very similar to each other and are usually capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. The species is the fundamental category of taxonomic classification, ranking below a genus or subgenus. Species names are represented in binomial nomenclature by an uncapitalized Latin adjective or noun following a capitalized genus name, as in Ananas comosus, the pineapple, and Equus caballus, the horse.
  2. A group of organisms having many characteristics in common and ranking below a genus. Organisms that reproduce sexually and belong to the same species interbreed and produce fertile offspring. Species names are usually written lower case and in italics, as rex in Tyrannosaurus rex.
  3. A kind, variety, or type:
stamp
Characteristic nature or quality:
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  1. Characteristic nature or quality:
  2. A small piece of paper, distinctively imprinted on the face and usually gummed on the back, issued by a government for a specified price and required to be affixed to a letter, parcel, document, commodity subject to duty, etc. as evidence that the prescribed fee, as for carrying mail, has been paid
  3. Character; kind; class; type
stripe
A strip of cloth or braid worn on a uniform to indicate rank, awards received, or length of service; a chevron.
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  1. A strip of cloth or braid worn on a uniform to indicate rank, awards received, or length of service; a chevron.
  2. A long narrow band distinguished, as by color or texture, from the surrounding material or surface.
  3. A distinctive type, kind, or sort
type
A size or style of printed or typewritten characters; a typeface:
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  1. A size or style of printed or typewritten characters; a typeface:
  2. (Biology) The type specimen, type species, or type genus, which serves as the basis for the name of a species, genus, or family.
  3. An example or a model having the ideal features of a group or class; an embodiment:
variety
The quality or condition of being various or varied; diversity:
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  1. The quality or condition of being various or varied; diversity:
  2. Something that is distinguished from others of the same kind by a specific characteristic or set of characteristics:
  3. A number or collection of varied things, especially of a particular group; an assortment:
persuasion
A body of religious beliefs; a religion:
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  1. A body of religious beliefs; a religion:
  2. A party, faction, or group holding to a particular set of ideas or beliefs.
  3. (Informal) Kind, sort, sex, etc.
abundance
A great or plentiful amount:
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  1. A great or plentiful amount:
  2. The condition of being in rich supply:
  3. (--- Chemistry) The amount of an isotope of an element that exists in nature, usually expressed as a percentage of the total amount of all isotopes of the element.
mass
(Painting) A large area or form of one color, shade, intensity, etc.
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  1. (Painting) A large area or form of one color, shade, intensity, etc.
  2. A unified body of matter with no specific shape:
  3. A measure of the amount of matter contained in or constituting a physical body. In classical mechanics, the mass of an object is related to the force required to accelerate it and hence is related to its inertia , and is essential to Newton's laws of motion . Objects that have mass interact with each other through the force of gravity . In Special Relativity, the observed mass of an object is dependent on its velocity with respect to the observer, with higher velocity entailing higher observed mass. Mass is measured in many different units; in most scientific applications, the SI unit of kilogram is used.
mountain
A huge quantity:
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  1. A huge quantity:
  2. A natural elevation of the earth's surface, typically larger and steeper than a hill
  3. A generally massive and usually steep-sided, raised portion of the Earth's surface. Mountains can occur as single peaks or as part of a long chain. They can form through volcanic activity, by erosion, or by uplift of the continental crust when two tectonic plates collide. The Himalayas, which are the highest mountains in the world, were formed when the plate carrying the landmass of India collided with the plate carrying the landmass of China.
much
A great amount or quantity
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  1. A great amount or quantity
  2. Something great or remarkable:
  3. A large quantity or amount:
plenty
A plentiful or abundant supply; enough or more than enough
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  1. A plentiful or abundant supply; enough or more than enough
  2. A condition of general abundance or prosperity:
  3. A full or completely adequate amount or supply:
profusion
Rich or lavish supply; abundance
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  1. Rich or lavish supply; abundance
  2. Lavish or unrestrained expense; extravagance.
  3. Abundance; the state of being profuse; a cornucopia
wealth
Goods and resources having value in terms of exchange or use:
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  1. Goods and resources having value in terms of exchange or use:
  2. Any useful material thing capable of being bought, sold, or stocked for future disposition
  3. The state of having much money or property; affluence
world
A specified part of the earth:
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  1. A specified part of the earth:
  2. Any heavenly body thought of hypothetically as inhabited
  3. The earth, especially together with the life it supports:
barrel
Something barrel-shaped; specif., any of the large, typically brightly colored cylinders used as a barrier to divert traffic from roadwork, from a chuckhole, etc.
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  1. Something barrel-shaped; specif., any of the large, typically brightly colored cylinders used as a barrier to divert traffic from roadwork, from a chuckhole, etc.
  2. Any of various units of volume or capacity. In the US Customary System it varies, as a liquid measure, from 31 to 42 gallons (117 to 159 liters) as established by law or usage.
  3. (Slang) An act or instance of moving rapidly, often recklessly, in a motor vehicle.
heap
(Informal) A great deal; a lot:
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  1. (Informal) A great deal; a lot:
  2. A group of things placed or thrown, one on top of the other:
  3. A pile, mass, or mound of things jumbled together
pack
A number of similar or related persons or things
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  1. A number of similar or related persons or things
  2. The amount, as of food, that is processed and packaged at one time or in one season.
  3. A container made to be carried on the body of a person or animal.
peck
Any container with a capacity of one peck
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  1. Any container with a capacity of one peck
  2. A mark or hole made by such a stroke.
  3. A unit of dry volume or capacity in the US Customary System equal to 8 quarts or approximately 537.6 cubic inches.
pile
A mass of things heaped together; heap
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  1. A mass of things heaped together; heap
  2. A long, heavy timber or beam driven into the ground, sometimes under water, to support a bridge, dock, etc.
  3. A soft, velvety, raised surface on a rug, fabric, etc., produced by making yarn loops on the body of the material and, often, shearing them
power
The energy or motive force by which a physical system or machine is operated:
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  1. The energy or motive force by which a physical system or machine is operated:
  2. The ability or capacity to act or do something effectively:
  3. The rate at which work is done, or energy expended, per unit time. Power is usually measured in watts (especially for electrical power) or horsepower (especially for mechanical power). For a path conducting electrical current, such as a component in an electric circuit, P = VI, where P is the power dissipated along the path, V is the voltage across the path, and I is the current through the path.
sight
(Dial.) A large amount; great deal
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  1. (Dial.) A large amount; great deal
  2. The act or fact of seeing:
  3. The faculty or power of seeing; vision; eyesight
jillion
(Slang, hyperbolic) An unspecified large number (of).
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  1. (Slang, hyperbolic) An unspecified large number (of).
million
A thousand thousands; 1,000,000
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  1. A thousand thousands; 1,000,000
  2. A million monetary units, such as dollars:
  3. A million (unspecified but understood) monetary units, as dollars, pounds, francs, etc.
multiplicity
A large number:
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  1. A large number:
  2. The state of being made of multiple diverse elements
  3. (Software engineering, UML) The number of instances that can occur on a given end of a relationship, including 0..1, 1, 0..* or *, and 1..*.
ream
A very large amount:
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  1. A very large amount:
  2. A unit of measure for a quantity of paper: the quantity varies from 480 sheets (20 quires) to 516 sheets, depending on the manufacturer
  3. A bundle, package, or quantity of paper, nowadays usually containing 500 sheets.
trillion
An indefinite but very large number
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  1. An indefinite but very large number
  2. The number represented by 1 followed by 12 zeros
bushel
(Informal) A large amount; a great deal:
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  1. (Informal) A large amount; a great deal:
  2. A weight taken as the equivalent of one bushel
  3. A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in dry measure and equal to 4 pecks, 2,150.42 cubic inches, or 35.24 liters.
gob
Waste material produced in coal mining, consisting of clay, shale, etc.
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  1. Waste material produced in coal mining, consisting of clay, shale, etc.
  2. A small mass or lump.
  3. (Informal) A large quantity:
heap
(Slang) An old or run-down car.
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  1. (Slang) An old or run-down car.
  2. A pile, mass, or mound of things jumbled together
  3. A group of things placed or thrown, one on top of the other:
load
A single charge of ammunition for a firearm.
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  1. A single charge of ammunition for a firearm.
  2. (Derogatory Slang) A heavy or overweight person.
  3. The amount of material that can be inserted into a device or machine at one time:
passel
(US, informal) An indeterminately large quantity or group.
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  1. (US, informal) An indeterminately large quantity or group.
  2. (Informal, Dial.) A group or collection, esp. a fairly large one
peck
A mark or hole made by such a stroke.
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  1. A mark or hole made by such a stroke.
  2. Any container with a capacity of one peck
  3. A unit of dry volume or capacity in the US Customary System equal to 8 quarts or approximately 537.6 cubic inches.
scad
A large number or amount:
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  1. A large number or amount:
  2. Any of several carangid fishes chiefly of the genus Decapterus, especially D. punctatus of the western Atlantic.
  3. A large number or quantity (usually used in the plural)
slew
Slough
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  1. Slough
  2. The act of slewing.
  3. (Informal) A large number, group, or amount
wad
A disk, as of felt or paper, used to keep the powder and shot in place in a shotgun cartridge.
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  1. A disk, as of felt or paper, used to keep the powder and shot in place in a shotgun cartridge.
  2. A lump or small, compact mass (of something)
  3. A small mass of soft material, often folded or rolled, used for padding, stuffing, or packing.
zillion
An indefinitely large number.
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  1. An indefinitely large number.
  2. (Slang, hyperbolic) An unspecified large number (of).
deal
A player's turn or right to deal
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  1. A player's turn or right to deal
  2. A business transaction:
  3. (Informal) Treatment received:
quantity
An exact amount or number:
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  1. An exact amount or number:
  2. (Math.) A thing that has the property of being measurable in dimensions, amounts, etc. or in extensions of these which can be expressed in numbers or symbols
  3. The measurable or countable property or aspect of things:
parcel
A group or collection; pack; bunch
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  1. A group or collection; pack; bunch
  2. A piece, as of land, usually a specific part of a large acreage or estate
  3. A plot of land, usually a division of a larger area.
plot
A secret, usually evil, project or scheme; conspiracy
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  1. A secret, usually evil, project or scheme; conspiracy
  2. A small piece of ground, generally used for a specific purpose:
  3. A measured area of land; a lot.
tract
A series of body organs that work together to perform a specialized function, such as digestion.
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  1. A series of body organs that work together to perform a specialized function, such as digestion.
  2. (Anatomy) A system of organs and tissues that together perform a specialized function:
  3. A specified or limited area of land:
admeasure
To apportion.
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  1. To apportion.
  2. To divide and distribute proportionally; apportion.
  3. To measure out shares of; apportion
allocate
To set apart for a specific purpose
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  1. To set apart for a specific purpose
  2. To fix the location of; locate
  3. To set apart for a special purpose; designate:
allot
To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose
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  1. To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose
  2. To give or assign as one's share
  3. To distribute by lot or in arbitrary shares; apportion
allow
To assert; declare:
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  1. To assert; declare:
  2. To let do or happen; permit:
  3. (Dial.) To think; give as one's opinion
apportion
To divide and distribute in shares according to a plan
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  1. To divide and distribute in shares according to a plan
assign
(Computing, programming) To give (a value) to a variable.
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  1. (Computing, programming) To give (a value) to a variable.
  2. To allot or give something as a task.
  3. To give out as a task; allot:
give
To place in the hands of; pass:
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  1. To place in the hands of; pass:
  2. To accord or tender to another:
  3. (Slang) To abandon a claim, fight, etc.; give in or give up
mete
(Archaic) To measure
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  1. (Archaic) To measure
  2. To allot; distribute; apportion
  3. To distribute or allot. Often used with out :
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