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(Law) Something promised, given, or done that has the effect of making an agreement a legally enforceable contract.
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- (Law) Something promised, given, or done that has the effect of making an agreement a legally enforceable contract.
- A treatment or account:
- A result of considering; an opinion or a judgment:
A thoughtful or reflective state, especially if sad or melancholic.
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- A thoughtful or reflective state, especially if sad or melancholic.
Intention or expectation:
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- Intention or expectation:
- Meditation on spiritual matters, especially as a form of devotion.
- Thoughtful observation or study.
The act of thinking about something in a sustained fashion.
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- The act of thinking about something in a sustained fashion.
- The act or process of chewing cud.
A conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture.
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- A conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture.
- A thought or conjecture
- (--- Archaic) Contemplation or consideration of a subject; meditation.
Contemplation; meditation.
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- Contemplation; meditation.
- Meditation; reflection
- A product of contemplation; a thought:
The act or process of deliberating.
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- The act or process of deliberating.
- Consideration and discussion of alternatives before reaching a decision
- Discussion and consideration of all sides of an issue:
A work of literature or art treating a subject in careful detail and typically done as an exercise in technique, etc.
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- A work of literature or art treating a subject in careful detail and typically done as an exercise in technique, etc.
- A branch of knowledge or department of learning:
- A noteworthy or interesting example:
Act of meditating; deep, continued thought
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- Act of meditating; deep, continued thought
- Oral or written material, as a sermon, based on meditation
- A contemplative discourse, usually on a religious or philosophical subject.
The amount of a particular substance in a given amount of another substance, especially a solution or mixture.
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- The amount of a particular substance in a given amount of another substance, especially a solution or mixture.
- The act or process of concentrating, especially the fixing of close, undivided attention.
- A field or course of study on which one focuses, especially as a student in a college or university.
The act or process of absorbing or the condition of being absorbed.
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- The act or process of absorbing or the condition of being absorbed.
- The fact or state of being much interested or engrossed
- (Physics) The taking up and storing of energy, such as radiation, light, or sound, without it being reflected or transmitted. During absorption, the energy may change from one form into another. When radiation strikes the electrons in an atom, the electrons move to a higher orbit or state of excitement by absorption of the radiation's energy.
Thoughtful consideration; meditation.
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- Thoughtful consideration; meditation.
- A serious thought; a carefully considered reflection.
The fact of being observed:
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- The fact of being observed:
- The result or record of such an act or process:
- The act or practice of noting and recording facts and events, as for some scientific study
- Action of the verb to weigh
(Printing) All the copies of a publication printed at one time from the same set of type.
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- (Printing) All the copies of a publication printed at one time from the same set of type.
- (Dentistry) An imprint of the teeth and surrounding tissues, formed with a plastic material that hardens into a mold for use in making dentures, inlays, or plastic models.
- An effect, feeling, or image retained as a consequence of experience:
- Plural form of ray
The quality suggesting light created in a painting, drawing, etc., esp. in certain areas
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- The quality suggesting light created in a painting, drawing, etc., esp. in certain areas
- A source of light, as the sun, a lamp, a lightbulb, etc.
- A source of light, especially a lamp, a lantern, or an electric lighting fixture:
A too bright or dazzling display
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- A too bright or dazzling display
- A smooth, bright, glassy surface, as of ice
- A strong, steady, dazzling light or brilliant reflection, as from sunlight
(Slang) A liking for a person; a fancy.
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- (Slang) A liking for a person; a fancy.
- Excellence in quality or appearance; splendor.
- Brightness from a source of light; radiance.
Brilliant or showy, often superficial attractiveness.
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- Brilliant or showy, often superficial attractiveness.
- A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
- A sparkling or glistening light.
The act or an instance of coming into public view:
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- The act or an instance of coming into public view:
- A superficial aspect; a semblance:
- The look or outward aspect of a person or thing
A plan, purpose, or goal:
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- A plan, purpose, or goal:
- The gist or significance:
- A sense that something can happen; a notion or expectation:
(The same) form or shape; semblance
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- (The same) form or shape; semblance
- A similar appearance; a semblance.
- The state, quality, or fact of being like; resemblance.
A dark area or shape made by an object blocking rays of light.
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- A dark area or shape made by an object blocking rays of light.
- An incipient growth of beard that makes the skin look darker.
- A faint suggestion or appearance; trace
(Games) A card game in which partnerships or teams play the same deals and compare scores at the end.
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- (Games) A card game in which partnerships or teams play the same deals and compare scores at the end.
- An exact copy or reproduction; replica; facsimile
- One that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original.
An image or likeness of an object, person, or scene produced on a flat surface, esp. by painting, drawing, or photography
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- An image or likeness of an object, person, or scene produced on a flat surface, esp. by painting, drawing, or photography
- A vivid or realistic verbal description:
- A mental image or impression; idea
An organ stop for producing the effect of echo
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- An organ stop for producing the effect of echo
- A repeated sound that is caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface. The sound is heard more than once because of the time difference between the initial production of the sound waves and their return from the reflecting surface.
- (Electronics) A radar wave reflected from an object, appearing as a spot of light on a radarscope
A description, account, or statement of facts, allegations, or arguments, esp. one intended to influence action, persuade hearers, make protest, etc.
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- A description, account, or statement of facts, allegations, or arguments, esp. one intended to influence action, persuade hearers, make protest, etc.
- A likeness, image, picture, etc.
- A statement of fact made with the purpose of getting someone to become party to a transaction or contract. See also misrepresentation. A statement of fact made with the purpose of getting someone to become party to a transaction or contract. See also misrepresentation.
The act of reproducing or the condition or process of being reproduced.
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- The act of reproducing or the condition or process of being reproduced.
- Something made by reproducing; copy, close imitation, duplication, etc.
- Something reproduced, especially in the faithfulness of its resemblance to the form and elements of the original:
An expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism.
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- An expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism.
- An official condemnation, reprimand, or expression of adverse criticism, usually by a legislative or other formal body, of the conduct of one of its members or of someone whose behavior it monitors. An official condemnation, reprimand, or expression of adverse criticism, usually by a legislative or other formal body, of the conduct of one of its members or of someone whose behavior it monitors.
- A judgment or resolution condemning a person for misconduct; specif., an official expression of disapproval passed by a legislature
Something imputed, ascribed, or attributed.
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- Something imputed, ascribed, or attributed.
- The act of imputing or ascribing; attribution.
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A mental picture of something not real or present:
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- A mental picture of something not real or present:
- The concept or character projected to the public, as by a person or institution, especially as interpreted by the mass media:
- A vivid description or representation in words, especially a metaphor or simile:
Repetition of certain sounds or syllables in poetry, as in echo verse.
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(Philos.) In Platonism, the process wherein sensible objects imperfectly embody unchanging, immaterial models or archetypes
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- (Philos.) In Platonism, the process wherein sensible objects imperfectly embody unchanging, immaterial models or archetypes
- (Music) Repetition of a phrase or melody often with variations in key, rhythm, and voice.
- The result or product of imitating; artificial likeness; copy
A reflected image, likeness, or reproduction
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- A reflected image, likeness, or reproduction
- An image produced by reflection.
- (Linguistics) A form or feature that reflects or represents an earlier, often reconstructed, form or feature having undergone phonetic or other change.
Something made by repeating, as a copy or imitation
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- Something made by repeating, as a copy or imitation
- The act or process or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
- A recitation or recital, especially of prepared or memorized material.
Thoughtful consideration; meditation.
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- Thoughtful consideration; meditation.
- A serious thought; a carefully considered reflection.
Thoughtful inspection, study, etc.
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- Thoughtful inspection, study, etc.
- Intention or expectation:
- Meditation on spiritual matters, especially as a form of devotion.
Consideration and discussion of alternatives before reaching a decision
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- Consideration and discussion of alternatives before reaching a decision
- Leisureliness in motion or manner:
- Discussion and consideration of all sides of an issue:
Careful thought or consideration.
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- Careful thought or consideration.
The practice of quieting the mind by focusing one's attention on one's regular breathing, on a mantra, etc., for the purpose of deepening one's spiritual awareness, reducing stress, etc.
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- The practice of quieting the mind by focusing one's attention on one's regular breathing, on a mantra, etc., for the purpose of deepening one's spiritual awareness, reducing stress, etc.
- A contemplative discourse, usually on a religious or philosophical subject.
- Act of meditating; deep, continued thought
The act or process of chewing cud.
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- The act or process of chewing cud.
- The act of thinking about something in a sustained fashion.
A conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture.
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- A conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture.
- (--- Archaic) Contemplation or consideration of a subject; meditation.
- A thought or conjecture
The intellectual activity or production of a particular time or group:
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- The intellectual activity or production of a particular time or group:
- The process of thinking; cogitation:
- Expectation or conception:
(Music) A curved line written above or below two or more successive notes of different pitch that are to be sounded without a noticeable break
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- (Music) A curved line written above or below two or more successive notes of different pitch that are to be sounded without a noticeable break
- A disparaging remark; an aspersion.
- Any remark or action that harms or is meant to harm someone's reputation; aspersion, reproach, stigma, etc.
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