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namesake  Speak Example sentences
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n. a small compact portable computer
n. a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda
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a. not either; not one or the other
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n. a person with the same name as another
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n. impudent aggressiveness
n. the courage to carry on
needful  Speak Example sentences
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v. let the head fall forward through drowsiness
v. express or signify by nodding
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a. necessary for relief or supply
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a. forming a right angle
a. conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
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n. garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
n. a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing
next  Speak Example sentences
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ad. many times at short intervals
ad. in many cases or instances
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a. widely known and esteemed
a. worthy of notice or attention
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a. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving
a. immediately following in time or order
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a. forming a right angle
a. conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal
nostril  Speak Example sentences
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n. (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch
ad. at or to a point across intervening space etc.
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n. the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
a. being one more than eighteen
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n. either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
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n. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
n. a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification
notebook  Speak Example sentences
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a. not either; not one or the other
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n. a small compact portable computer
n. a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda
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ad. above your head; in the sky
n. the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
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v. let the head fall forward through drowsiness
v. express or signify by nodding
nothing  Speak Example sentences
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n. a quantity of no importance
ad. in no respect; to no degree
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n. the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
a. being one more than eighteen
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ad. in the final outcome
ad. as recently as
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n. money paid out; an amount spent
n. the act of spending or disbursing money
noun  Speak Example sentences
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v. be obedient to
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n. the middle of the day
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v. succeed in passing through, around, or over
v. discuss the terms of an arrangement
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n. a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action
n. the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition
number  Speak Example sentences
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n. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
n. a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification
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a. belonging to the distant past
a. recently past
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a. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
n. a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
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n. a daughter of your brother or sister
obey  Speak Example sentences
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v. be obedient to
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ad. in such a manner as could not be otherwise
ad. as a highly likely consequence
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ad. many times at short intervals
ad. in many cases or instances
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n. garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
n. a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing
offering  Speak Example sentences
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ad. in a forward direction
ad. forward in time or order or degree
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n. impudent aggressiveness
n. the courage to carry on
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ad. above your head; in the sky
n. the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
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n. the verbal act of offering
n. the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity