1481 lines
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1481 lines
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"Typhula":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a genus of club fungi (family Clavariaceae) with simple or slightly branched filamentous sporophores":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek typh\u0113 cattail + New Latin -ula":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8tify\u0259l\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-175124",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Tyr":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a god of war in Norse mythology":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1793, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Old Norse T\u0233r ; akin to Old English T\u012bw Tiu \u2014 more at deity":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8tir"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-071927",
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"type":[
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"abbreviation",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Tyranni":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a suborder of Passeriformes that comprises birds possessing little power of song and having the tendon of the hind toe separate and the intrinsic muscles of the syrinx reduced to usually one pair the ends of which are inserted on the sides instead of the tips of its cartilaginous semirings and that includes the South American antbirds, oven birds, and woodhewers together with the tyrant flycatchers and related birds of both hemispheres":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Latin, plural of tyrannus tyrant":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"t\u0259\u0307\u02c8ra\u02ccn\u012b",
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"-a(\u02cc)n\u0113",
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"t\u012b\u02c8ra\u02ccn\u012b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-215539",
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"type":[
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"plural noun"
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]
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},
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"Tyrannidae":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a large exclusively American family of birds that are most numerous in South and Central America but well represented in the U.S. and Canada, comprise the tyrant flycatchers, are mostly strictly insectivorous and take their prey on the wing, have a flattened bill often hooked at the tip and usually bristly at the gape, and with the pittas, cotingas, and related birds constitute a superfamily of the suborder Tyranni":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Tyrannus , type genus + -idae":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"t\u0259\u0307\u02c8ran\u0259\u02ccd\u0113",
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"t\u012b\u02c8r-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-115119",
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"type":[
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"plural noun"
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]
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},
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"Tyrannus":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": the type genus of Tyrannidae comprising the kingbird and closely related birds or in former classifications the greater part of the family":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Latin, tyrant":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"t\u012b\u02c8r-",
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"t\u0259\u0307\u02c8ran\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-054751",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Tyumen'":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"city of western Russia in Asia on the":[
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"Tu*ra \\ tu\u0307-\u200b\u02c8r\u00e4 \\ River (a tributary of the Tobol River)"
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],
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"population 582,000":[
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"Tu*ra \\ tu\u0307-\u200b\u02c8r\u00e4 \\ River (a tributary of the Tobol River)"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ty\u00fc-\u02c8men"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-195014",
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"type":[
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"geographical name"
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]
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},
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"Tyva":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"autonomous republic of southern Russia in Asia north of Mongolia; capital Kyzyl area 65,380 square miles (169,334 square kilometers), population 307,930":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ti-v\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-232516",
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"type":[
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"geographical name"
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]
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},
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"tycoon":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate":[],
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": a top leader (as in politics)":[],
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": shogun":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"an oil tycoon who's widely considered the most powerful man in the county",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The Breakers, owned by railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt II, is probably the most spectacular, built of limestone in the ornate style of an Italian palazzo. \u2014 Fox News , 29 June 2022",
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"The Stavros Niarchos Foundation was founded by Greek shipping tycoon Stavros Niarchos, who dedicated a significant part of his estate to it. \u2014 Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
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"Jumbo was opened by the Macao casino tycoon Stanley Ho in 1976 and was for years part of a complex called Jumbo Kingdom that included a smaller floating restaurant, Tai Pak. \u2014 Mike Ives, BostonGlobe.com , 21 June 2022",
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"Murals that celebrate Wadsworth\u2019s history decorate the sides of buildings, featuring everything from ordinary citizens to the city\u2019s astronauts to Laura Spelman, abolitionist and wife of tycoon John D. Rockefeller. \u2014 cleveland , 6 June 2022",
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"For Chinese tech tycoon Jack Ma, there's a price to freedom: $26 billion. \u2014 Cnn Business, CNN , 4 May 2022",
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"According to Chinese media reports, Coinsuper was founded in 2017 by Chinese tycoon Zhang Zhenxin, who died in 2019. \u2014 Sarah Zheng, Fortune , 10 Jan. 2022",
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"Paytm, whose backers include Chinese tech tycoon Jack Ma\u2019s Ant Group Co., was valued at $16 billion in a 2019 funding round. \u2014 Dinesh Nair, Bloomberg.com , 14 Jan. 2021",
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"Beyond Democratic members of Congress, the president-elect's son, Hunter Biden, now faces a criminal investigation reportedly over his business dealings with Chinese tycoon Ye Jianming. \u2014 Joseph Simonson, Washington Examiner , 13 Jan. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1857, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Japanese taikun":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"t\u012b-\u02c8k\u00fcn"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"baron",
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"captain",
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"czar",
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"tsar",
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"tzar",
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"king",
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"lion",
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"lord",
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"magnate",
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"mogul",
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"monarch",
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"Napoleon",
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"prince"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-074705",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tyke":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a clumsy, churlish, or eccentric person":[],
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": a small child":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"adopted a lovable tyke from the local animal shelter",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"But no, actually Madison is kidnapping baby Mo to take the little tyke to PADRE, the secret base that Alicia (Alycia Debnam-Carey) has been looking for in her fever state for half the season. \u2014 Erik Kain, Forbes , 8 June 2022",
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"Last week, Cardi and Offset shared some happy personal news with fans by finally revealing the name of their new son, Wave, along with adorable pictures of the tyke more than seven months after welcoming him on Sept. 4. \u2014 Glenn Rowley, Billboard , 20 Apr. 2022",
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"Hershel then did the post-apocalyptic math and figured out that Negan was the man who killed Glenn, leading the tyke to pull a gun on the guy who had just saved him. \u2014 Dalton Ross, EW.com , 28 Mar. 2022",
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"For the Woodland Explorer Their family moved upstate during the pandemic and never moved back, so this tyke has swapped his MetroCard for a compass and hiking boots. \u2014 Chloe Malle, Vogue , 4 Dec. 2021",
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"Like a suburban- tyke Norman Bates!), never seems like an actual person. \u2014 Owen Gleiberman, Variety , 17 Oct. 2021",
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"The royal couple released the video of the little tyke in a birthday appearance to promote Save the Children's Save with Stories project. \u2014 Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY , 13 Aug. 2021",
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"As the popularity of e-bikes continues to spike, even traditionalists see value in tyke -sized versions. \u2014 Sal Vaglica, WSJ , 15 July 2021",
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"Here is the one about the precocious tyke who convinced her family to take a chance on a deaf puppy. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 June 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English tyke , from Old Norse t\u012bk bitch; akin to Middle Low German t\u012bke bitch":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u012bk"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"canine",
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"dog",
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"doggy",
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"doggie",
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"hound",
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"pooch"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-040410",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"type":{
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"antonyms":[
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"assort",
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"break down",
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"categorize",
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"class",
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"classify",
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"codify",
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"compartment",
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"compartmentalize",
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"digest",
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"distinguish",
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"distribute",
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"grade",
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"group",
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"peg",
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"place",
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"range",
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"rank",
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"relegate",
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"separate",
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"sort"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a collection of such blocks":[
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"a font of type"
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],
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": a distinctive mark or sign":[],
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": a member of an indicated class or variety of people":[
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"the guests were mostly urban types",
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"\u2014 Lucy Cook"
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],
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": a particular kind, class, or group":[
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"oranges of the seedless type",
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"leaders of the new type \u2026 did England yeoman's service",
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"\u2014 G. M. Trevelyan"
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],
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": a person or thing (as in the Old Testament) believed to foreshadow another (as in the New Testament)":[],
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": a rectangular block usually of metal bearing a relief character from which an inked print can be made":[],
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": a typical and often superior specimen":[],
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": alphanumeric characters for printing":[
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"the type for this book has been photoset"
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],
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": matter set in type":[],
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": one having qualities of a higher category : model":[],
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": printed letters":[],
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": qualities common to a number of individuals that distinguish them as an identifiable class: such as":[],
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": something distinguishable as a variety : sort":[
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"what type of food do you like?"
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],
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": the form common to all instances of a linguistic element":[],
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": the morphological, physiological, or ecological characters by which relationship between organisms may be recognized":[],
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": to determine the natural type of (as a blood sample)":[],
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": to identify as belonging to a type: such as":[],
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": to produce a copy of":[],
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": to represent beforehand as a type : prefigure":[],
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": to represent in terms of typical characteristics : typify":[],
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": to write something on a typewriter or enter data into a computer by way of a keyboard":[],
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": typecast":[],
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": typeface":[
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"italic type"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"We were not prepared to face this type of crisis.",
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"We studied various types of trees.",
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"a seedless type of orange",
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"He only likes two types of music.",
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"She likes all types of books.",
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"Verb",
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"How fast can you type ?",
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"I never learned how to type .",
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"She asked her secretary to type a memo.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"More than 70 percent of women know the word tulle (a type of fabric), while less than 30 percent of men do. \u2014 Kara Miller, BostonGlobe.com , 24 June 2022",
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"It actually was not included in the film, but a different type of grief was. \u2014 Selome Hailu, Variety , 24 June 2022",
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"Before confirming the Netflix with ads tier, the company also revealed it\u2019s testing a new type of subscription where people who share passwords will pay an additional fee. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 24 June 2022",
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"According to National Cancer Institute researchers, biomarker testing plays an important part in precision medicine and can help in selecting the right cancer treatment for specific genetic markers found in a certain type of cancer. \u2014 Demaris Mills, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
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"Meningococcal disease refers to any disease caused by a specific type of bacteria including meningitis, which occurs when the lining of the brain and spinal cord become inflamed. \u2014 Mary Kekatos, ABC News , 23 June 2022",
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"In a world where remote work is something that's much more mainstream and allows frankly, participation and a very different type of work and reality for work in the future which is really [inaudible]. \u2014 Fortune Editors, Fortune , 23 June 2022",
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"Of particular concern are king salmon and silver salmon, which feed on sand lance, a type of fish known to absorb algal toxins. \u2014 Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News , 23 June 2022",
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"In 2017, Horton contracted a type of shingles outbreak called Ramsay Hunt syndrome. \u2014 Greg Presto, Men's Health , 21 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Just type in your funds\u2019 name to see if there\u2019s any exposure to gun or weapons companies. \u2014 Nicole Goodkind, CNN , 1 June 2022",
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"The website will play a word, and Koya will type in the spelling. \u2014 Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star , 31 May 2022",
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"To get started, simply type out a message and long press on the upward-facing blue arrow key. \u2014 Yoni Heisler, BGR , 31 May 2022",
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"Learning to type is just the beginning: Next up, Icelandic horses who code. \u2014 Sarah Todd, Quartz , 26 May 2022",
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"To find a Test to Treat location anywhere in the country, type your address or ZIP Code into the search bar on this site from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. \u2014 Karen Kaplanscience And Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times , 19 Apr. 2022",
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"Whether it\u2019s learning to type with Mario or exploring the world with Carmen Sandiego, or researchers at the University of Arkansas recreating Pompeii in Unity. \u2014 Geoffrey Bunting, Wired , 18 Feb. 2022",
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"In fact, the zeros are almost getting too numerous to type out here. \u2014 William Pesek, Forbes , 18 May 2022",
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"Elizabeth believes that every single person with nonspeaking autism can type . \u2014 Wyatte Grantham-philips, USA TODAY , 13 May 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1596, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 4":"Verb",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 4a":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Late Latin typus , from Latin & Greek; Latin typus image, from Greek typos blow, impression, model, from typtein to strike, beat; akin to Sanskrit tupati he injures and probably to Latin stup\u0113re to be benumbed":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u012bp"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for type Noun type , kind , sort , nature , description , character mean a number of individuals thought of as a group because of a common quality or qualities. type may suggest strong and clearly marked similarity throughout the items included so that each is typical of the group. one of three basic body types kind may suggest natural grouping. a zoo seemingly having animals of every kind sort often suggests some disparagement. the sort of newspaper dealing in sensational stories nature may imply inherent, essential resemblance rather than obvious or superficial likenesses. two problems of a similar nature description implies a group marked by agreement in all details belonging to a type as described or defined. not all acts of that description are actually illegal character implies a group marked by distinctive likenesses peculiar to the type. research on the subject so far has been of an elementary character",
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"synonyms":[
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"breed",
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"class",
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"description",
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"feather",
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"genre",
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"ilk",
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"kidney",
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"kind",
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"like",
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"manner",
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"nature",
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"order",
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"sort",
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"species",
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"strain",
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"stripe",
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"variety"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-005803",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"transitive verb",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"type I error":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": rejection of the null hypothesis in statistical testing when it is true":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1947, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-125330",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"typewrite":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": type":[],
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": type sense 1":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1887, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"back-formation from typewriter":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u012bp-\u02ccr\u012bt"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-120504",
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"typewriter":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a machine for writing in characters similar to those produced by printer's type by means of keyboard-operated types striking a ribbon to transfer ink or carbon impressions onto the paper":[],
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": typist":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Every basket made, who made it, time it was made, and brief description of the shot, had to be recorded, all done on her IBM electric typewriter . \u2014 Lenny Megliola, BostonGlobe.com , 2 June 2022",
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"For more than a century, since the invention of the typewriter , technology has been an invisible threat to the role of a secretary or administrative professional. \u2014 Cabinet, Forbes , 3 May 2022",
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"The very first typewriter was invented by Christopher Latham Sholes. \u2014 Brenda Yenke, cleveland , 19 May 2022",
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"The typewriter had become a sort of a cult object for writers, apparently still used by devotees like Nick Cave and Pope Francis. \u2014 Tiziana Cardini, Vogue , 22 Apr. 2022",
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"Played with martini-dry wit by a debonair Johnny Flynn, Fleming provides the narration and is frequently seen tapping away at a typewriter on what the viewer assumes will form the foundations of his more celebrated career to come. \u2014 David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter , 16 Apr. 2022",
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"The technology on hand doesn\u2019t seem to extend much beyond VHS, and Argento\u2019s stubborn scribe writes in longhand on legal pads or on an ancient small green typewriter . \u2014 Owen Gleiberman, Variety , 28 Apr. 2022",
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"Sold exclusively at Bottega Veneta\u2019s Venice store, the bags are inspired by the colors and size of the famous analog typewriter Lettera 32, made by Italian company Olivetti in the \u201950s. \u2014 Tiziana Cardini, Vogue , 22 Apr. 2022",
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"IBM Selectric III typewriter , alongside photos by Brian Karlsson. \u2014 New York Times , 30 Dec. 2021"
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"1868, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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": a machine for writing in characters similar to those produced by printer's type by means of keyboard-operated types striking a ribbon to transfer ink or carbon impressions onto the paper":[],
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Every basket made, who made it, time it was made, and brief description of the shot, had to be recorded, all done on her IBM electric typewriter . \u2014 Lenny Megliola, BostonGlobe.com , 2 June 2022",
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"For more than a century, since the invention of the typewriter , technology has been an invisible threat to the role of a secretary or administrative professional. \u2014 Cabinet, Forbes , 3 May 2022",
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"The very first typewriter was invented by Christopher Latham Sholes. \u2014 Brenda Yenke, cleveland , 19 May 2022",
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"The typewriter had become a sort of a cult object for writers, apparently still used by devotees like Nick Cave and Pope Francis. \u2014 Tiziana Cardini, Vogue , 22 Apr. 2022",
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"Played with martini-dry wit by a debonair Johnny Flynn, Fleming provides the narration and is frequently seen tapping away at a typewriter on what the viewer assumes will form the foundations of his more celebrated career to come. \u2014 David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter , 16 Apr. 2022",
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"The technology on hand doesn\u2019t seem to extend much beyond VHS, and Argento\u2019s stubborn scribe writes in longhand on legal pads or on an ancient small green typewriter . \u2014 Owen Gleiberman, Variety , 28 Apr. 2022",
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"Sold exclusively at Bottega Veneta\u2019s Venice store, the bags are inspired by the colors and size of the famous analog typewriter Lettera 32, made by Italian company Olivetti in the \u201950s. \u2014 Tiziana Cardini, Vogue , 22 Apr. 2022",
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"IBM Selectric III typewriter , alongside photos by Brian Karlsson. \u2014 New York Times , 30 Dec. 2021"
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"1868, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"\u02c8t\u012bp-\u02ccr\u012b-t\u0259r"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-192846",
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"typewriting":{
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"definitions":{
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": the act or study of or skill in using a typewriter":[],
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": writing produced with a typewriter":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Saturated with devices, children today might grow up to see navigation from memory or a paper map as anachronistic as rote memorization or typewriting . \u2014 M.r. O'connor |, Twin Cities , 7 June 2019",
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"That's clearly not going to happen, though, because Jughead's not leaving Betty or his typewriting spot at Pop's. \u2014 Christopher Rosa, Glamour , 16 May 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1867, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u012bp-\u02ccr\u012b-ti\u014b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-073949",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"typewriting telegraph":{
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"definitions":{
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": a telegraph system using apparatus similar to a typewriter as transmitter or receiver or both":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131228",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"typhous":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to typhus : resembling or characteristic of typhus":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin typh us + English -ous":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u012bf\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130241",
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"type":[
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]
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},
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"typhus":{
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"definitions":{
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": a severe human febrile disease that is caused by one ( Rickettsia prowazekii ) transmitted especially by body lice and is marked by high fever, stupor alternating with delirium, intense headache, and a dark red rash":[],
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": any of various bacterial diseases caused by rickettsias: such as":[],
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": murine typhus":[],
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": scrub typhus":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"By then, the United States had already ratified the International Sanitary Convention for Aerial Navigation of 1933, which focused on preventing the spread plague, cholera, yellow fever, typhus and smallpox via air traffic. \u2014 Jeffrey E. Harris, STAT , 24 Apr. 2022",
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"But Frank, who died at 15 of typhus at Bergen-Belsen days after the death of her sister, Margot, has been betrayed in so many ways. \u2014 Alexandra Jacobs, New York Times , 17 Jan. 2022",
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"Sanitation officials argue that the more comprehensive cleanups are also driven by public health concerns, to ensure that encampments do not suffer from an outbreak of hepatitis, typhus or other illnesses. \u2014 Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times , 30 Sep. 2021",
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"Upon arrival in Morocco, Woodward found himself in the midst of a typhus epidemic. \u2014 Steve Bowersox, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll , 31 Oct. 2021",
|
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"The all-encompassing nature of epidemics was clear to the German physician Rudolf Virchow, who investigated a typhus outbreak in 1848. \u2014 Ed Yong, The Atlantic , 2 Oct. 2021",
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"Typhus: In the Aug. 4 California section, an article about an outbreak of typhus in Monrovia mischaracterized the disease as a virus. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 10 Aug. 2021",
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"The hope was that typhus , malnutrition and starvation would relieve the Nazis of the necessity of face-to-face murder. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 24 May 2021",
|
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"Both the First and the Second World Wars produced typhus epidemics. \u2014 Jerome Groopman, The New Yorker , 29 Mar. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1785, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek typhos fever; akin to Greek typhein to smoke \u2014 more at deaf":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u012b-f\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-195955",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"typic":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": constituting or having the nature of a type : typical":[
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"a typic soil subgroup"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1596, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8ti-pik"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-212522",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"typical":{
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"antonyms":[
|
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"aberrant",
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"abnormal",
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"anomalous",
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"atypical",
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"deviant",
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"irregular",
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"nonrepresentative",
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"nontypical",
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"untypical"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": combining or exhibiting the essential characteristics of a group":[
|
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"typical suburban houses"
|
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],
|
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": conforming to a type":[
|
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"a specimen typical of the species"
|
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],
|
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": constituting or having the nature of a type : symbolic":[]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[
|
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"It was his typical response.",
|
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"It was a typical Saturday night for us.",
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"We wanted him to have the typical college experience of living on campus.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"In their history of the subject, Lorraine Daston and Peter Galison examine eighteenth-century scientific atlases, which sought to present typical specimens of plants and animals. \u2014 Hari Kunzru, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 22 June 2022",
|
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"For cats, the signs can be both more subtle and more dramatic and serious, according to the American Heartworm Society, though cats are not a typical host for heartworms. \u2014 Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"Jud Fabian led off the bottom of the sixth with a home run against Brady Tygart, a typical closer for the Razorbacks. \u2014 Matt Jones, Arkansas Online , 27 May 2022",
|
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"The diagnosis of Parkinson\u2019s disease can be challenging for nonexperts, especially early in the course of the disease or when there are less- typical features. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 26 May 2022",
|
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"But it\u2019s the difference between recognizing infections as somewhat typical and dismissing them as normal\u2014between recognizing that this virus is a part of our lives going forward, and inviting ourselves to succumb entirely to it. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 4 May 2022",
|
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"The flowers are easy to recognize with eight ( typical ) to 12 bright yellow petals arranged symmetrically around a slightly darker center that rise above the leaves on single stalks. \u2014 Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune , 1 May 2022",
|
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"To comfortably sleep visiting grandparents, the beds are longer than typical bunks with more vertical space for sitting up and playing board games. \u2014 Amanda Sims Clifford, House Beautiful , 9 June 2022",
|
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"Walk me through a typical day recording this album. \u2014 Cydney Lee, Billboard , 7 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1609, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Late Latin typicalis , from typicus , from Greek typikos , from typos model \u2014 more at type entry 1":""
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8ti-pi-k\u0259l",
|
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"\u02c8tip-i-k\u0259l"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for typical regular , normal , typical , natural mean being of the sort or kind that is expected as usual, ordinary, or average. regular stresses conformity to a rule, standard, or pattern. the club's regular monthly meeting normal implies lack of deviation from what has been discovered or established as the most usual or expected. normal behavior for a two-year-old typical implies showing all important traits of a type, class, or group and may suggest lack of strong individuality. a typical small town natural applies to what conforms to a thing's essential nature, function, or mode of being. the natural love of a mother for her child",
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"synonyms":[
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"archetypal",
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"archetypical",
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"average",
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"characteristic",
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"normal",
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"regular",
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"representative",
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"standard",
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"true"
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-011511",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"typical bathyal zone":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
|
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": the upper half of the bathyal zone":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-103848",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
|
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},
|
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"typically":{
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"abnormally",
|
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"atypically",
|
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"extraordinarily",
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"uncommonly",
|
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"untypically",
|
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"unusually"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": in a typical manner":[
|
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"typically American"
|
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],
|
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": on a typical occasion : in typical circumstances":[
|
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"typically , members of our staff receive little \u2026 recognition",
|
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"\u2014 Brendan Gill"
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]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[
|
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"prairie dogs typically live in open spaces",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"As for security, a full-block development this size typically has one or two keyed or coded entrances. \u2014 Dirk Sutro, San Diego Union-Tribune , 3 July 2022",
|
|
"That being said, golfers who exercise restraint and don\u2019t try to overpower the golf course off the tee will typically have the greatest success. \u2014 Shaun Tolson, Robb Report , 2 July 2022",
|
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"In many other states, businesses that do not permit guns typically have to post signs indicating that firearms are not allowed. \u2014 Landon Mion, Fox News , 2 July 2022",
|
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"Alternative Investments typically have higher fees than traditional investments. \u2014 Craig Franklin, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
|
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"Black women typically have the highest workforce participation in the U.S., according to the U.S. Department of Labor. \u2014 Ellen Mcgirt, Fortune , 28 June 2022",
|
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"The boating industry typically has a small scale of production, and much of the work is done by hand \u2014 but Hasselskog is exploring ways of adding automation to Candela's production process, in a bid to reduce the price of future models. \u2014 Rebecca Cairns; Video By Milly Chan, CNN , 28 June 2022",
|
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"Greek yogurts and skyr typically have higher protein counts. \u2014 Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-cpt, Good Housekeeping , 27 June 2022",
|
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"Amtrak trains typically have a camera on the windshield of the lead locomotive, and it will likely be reviewed by investigators, Mr. Quimby said. \u2014 Michael Levenson, New York Times , 27 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1605, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8ti-pi-k(\u0259-)l\u0113"
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
|
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"commonly",
|
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"generally",
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"natch",
|
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"naturally",
|
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"normally",
|
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"ordinarily",
|
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"usually"
|
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-081248",
|
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"type":[
|
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"adverb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"typp":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a unit of yarn size representing the number of thousands of yards of a yarn that weigh one pound":[]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"t housand y ards p er p ound":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8tip"
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-132034",
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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]
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},
|
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"typw":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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"typewriter":[]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-075409",
|
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"type":[
|
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"abbreviation"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"tyramine":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a phenolic amine C 8 H 11 NO found in various foods and beverages (such as cheese and red wine) that has a sympathomimetic action and is derived from tyrosine":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Aged cheese/cured meats and antidepressants: These foods (plus avocados, chocolate, beer and wine) all contain the amino acid tyramine , which helps regulate blood pressure. \u2014 Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News , 6 Mar. 2018",
|
|
"Yep, believe it or not, an estimated 25% of all migraine headaches are caused by tyramine , a substance in protein. \u2014 Alexis Reliford, Good Housekeeping , 27 Sep. 2017",
|
|
"So if looking for a food fix for migraines, consider eliminating these high- tyramine cheeses first: English Stilton, blue cheese, sharp cheddar, Danish blue, mozzarella, Swiss Gruyere, feta, Parmesan and Gorgonzola. \u2014 Alexis Reliford, Good Housekeeping , 27 Sep. 2017"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1910, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"International Scientific Vocabulary tyr osine + amine":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8t\u012b-r\u0259-\u02ccm\u0113n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-082254",
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"tyrannic":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"limited"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": being or characteristic of a tyrant or tyranny : despotic":[
|
|
"tyrannical rule",
|
|
"a tyrannical ruler"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Everyone was afraid of their overbearing and tyrannical boss.",
|
|
"a tyrannical ruler whose terrible reign was marked by unceasing violence",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Her loss had spawned in him a drive, an almost tyrannical need to know everything, to have what had happened in those final moments described down to the smallest detail. \u2014 Kristen Roupenian, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"At the end of Game of Thrones, Snow kills the tyrannical Queen Daenerys Targaryen, is exiled from Westeros, and is last seen on horseback journeying into the snowy woods north of the Wall with the Wildlings. \u2014 Keith Nelson, Men's Health , 17 June 2022",
|
|
"Unlike the cows in George Orwell\u2019s novel, who are mistreated by a neglectful farmer and then duped by a tyrannical pig and his brainwashed henchman, Animal Farm was built on a basis of respect for their animals. \u2014 Noah Lederman, Bon App\u00e9tit , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"The sisters\u2019 mother, an immigrant and a tyrannical , destructive force in their lives, died recently, and Eva thinks that Julie may be tilting at the C.C.P. as a way of settling scores of her own. \u2014 The New Yorker , 23 May 2022",
|
|
"The mountain of Marxist historiography is, like the Scholasticism of the Middle Ages, a monument to faith turned tyrannical . \u2014 Dominic Green, WSJ , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"The response to Putin continues to be reactionary, and seems out of touch with reality of his aggression and tyrannical behavior. \u2014 Baltimore Sun , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"When Mother was eight years old, her mother died of diphtheria, and her tyrannical Grandmother Hall refused to sanction more than occasional visits from her father. \u2014 James Roosevelt, Good Housekeeping , 5 May 2022",
|
|
"The state Legislature may be our last line of defense against a tyrannical federal government. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 29 Apr. 2022"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Latin tyrannicus , from Greek tyrannikos , from tyrannos tyrant":""
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"t\u012b-",
|
|
"t\u0259-\u02c8ra-ni-k\u0259l"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"absolute",
|
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"arbitrary",
|
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"autocratic",
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"autocratical",
|
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"czarist",
|
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"tsarist",
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"tzarist",
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"despotic",
|
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"dictatorial",
|
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"monocratic",
|
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"tyrannous"
|
|
],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-012737",
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"a tyrannical ruler whose terrible reign was marked by unceasing violence",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Her loss had spawned in him a drive, an almost tyrannical need to know everything, to have what had happened in those final moments described down to the smallest detail. \u2014 Kristen Roupenian, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022",
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"At the end of Game of Thrones, Snow kills the tyrannical Queen Daenerys Targaryen, is exiled from Westeros, and is last seen on horseback journeying into the snowy woods north of the Wall with the Wildlings. \u2014 Keith Nelson, Men's Health , 17 June 2022",
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"Unlike the cows in George Orwell\u2019s novel, who are mistreated by a neglectful farmer and then duped by a tyrannical pig and his brainwashed henchman, Animal Farm was built on a basis of respect for their animals. \u2014 Noah Lederman, Bon App\u00e9tit , 9 June 2022",
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"The sisters\u2019 mother, an immigrant and a tyrannical , destructive force in their lives, died recently, and Eva thinks that Julie may be tilting at the C.C.P. as a way of settling scores of her own. \u2014 The New Yorker , 23 May 2022",
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"The mountain of Marxist historiography is, like the Scholasticism of the Middle Ages, a monument to faith turned tyrannical . \u2014 Dominic Green, WSJ , 20 May 2022",
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"The response to Putin continues to be reactionary, and seems out of touch with reality of his aggression and tyrannical behavior. \u2014 Baltimore Sun , 18 May 2022",
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"When Mother was eight years old, her mother died of diphtheria, and her tyrannical Grandmother Hall refused to sanction more than occasional visits from her father. \u2014 James Roosevelt, Good Housekeeping , 5 May 2022",
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"The state Legislature may be our last line of defense against a tyrannical federal government. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 29 Apr. 2022"
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"\u02c8tir\u0259n-"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220703-212513",
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"some ways the living tyrannize over the dying",
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"\u2014 Thomas Powers"
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],
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": to treat tyrannically : oppress":[
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"a regime that tyrannizes its citizens"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a government that tyrannizes its own people",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In the process, these majority ethnic coalitions tyrannize and marginalize other groups, particularly those that are not members of the coalition. \u2014 John Mukum Mbaku, Washington Examiner , 18 Mar. 2021",
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"In Portsmouth, Virginia, cops have been systematically using their state power to tyrannize political enemies. \u2014 Alex Pareene, The New Republic , 28 Aug. 2020",
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"In such societies, counters Madison, a majority will tyrannize the minority. \u2014 Corey Robin, The New York Review of Books , 13 Apr. 2020"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-140347",
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"definitions":{
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],
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": to treat tyrannically : oppress":[
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"a regime that tyrannizes its citizens"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"a government that tyrannizes its own people",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"In the process, these majority ethnic coalitions tyrannize and marginalize other groups, particularly those that are not members of the coalition. \u2014 John Mukum Mbaku, Washington Examiner , 18 Mar. 2021",
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"In Portsmouth, Virginia, cops have been systematically using their state power to tyrannize political enemies. \u2014 Alex Pareene, The New Republic , 28 Aug. 2020",
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"In such societies, counters Madison, a majority will tyrannize the minority. \u2014 Corey Robin, The New York Review of Books , 13 Apr. 2020"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-104818",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"That story line is supposed to come across as a chilling parable about the excesses of business-minded gene modification, but locusts make for a far less effective adversary than a good old-fashioned tyrannosaur . \u2014 David Sims, The Atlantic , 8 June 2022",
|
|
"The scene fades with the tyrannosaur pair retiring to a jungle clearing, a real tropical location. \u2014 Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY , 25 May 2022",
|
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"The same relationship is apparent in the Early Cretaceous, 125 million years ago, when the tyrannosaur Eotyrannus lived alongside the larger Neovenator in prehistoric England. \u2014 Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine , 8 Sep. 2021",
|
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"The better understanding of tyrannosaur evolution in the new exhibit has also been aided by advanced technology. \u2014 Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 17 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Scaled to tyrannosaur size, that honk becomes a bass-baritone mega war trumpet. \u2014 Michael B. Habib, Scientific American , 1 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"One such tyrannosaur found in the Bissekty Formation includes Timurlengia, a 10-foot-long predator that would have conflicted with the Ulughbegsaurus. \u2014 Lawrence Richard, Fox News , 10 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"What about the Appalachiosaurus, an Alabama tyrannosaur that was a distant cousin of the very famous T-rex? \u2014 Dennis Pillion | Dpillion@al.com, al , 29 Dec. 2021",
|
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"At about 30 feet long, Ulughbegsaurus was far larger than the tyrannosaur in its same habitat and was more closely related to dinosaurs like Allosaurus. \u2014 Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine , 27 Dec. 2021"
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"New Latin Tyrannosaurus , from Greek tyrannos tyrant + sauros lizard":""
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"t\u0259-\u02c8ra-n\u0259-\u02ccs\u022fr",
|
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"t\u012b-"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-112639",
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},
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"definitions":{
|
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": any of a family ( Tyrannosauridae ) of large bipedal carnivorous theropod dinosaurs of the Late Cretaceous in North America and central and eastern Asia having forelegs reduced in size and including the tyrannosaur":[]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"The animal\u2019s cheekbone also had an oval shape in cross-section, unlike other closely related tyrannosaurids . \u2014 Jared Voris, National Geographic , 10 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"However, there is evidence that tyrannosaurids , like the T-Rex, suffered from gout and that iguanodons may have had osteoarthritis. \u2014 Katie Hunt, CNN , 13 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"But a new tyrannosaurid species is coming for the crown. \u2014 Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics , 11 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"Now, after two years of careful research, Voris and his colleagues have identified the first new Canadian tyrannosaurid to be found in 50 years. \u2014 Jared Voris, National Geographic , 10 Feb. 2020",
|
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"Face biting on a juvenile tyrannosaurid and behavioural implications. \u2014 Darren Naish, Scientific American Blog Network , 16 June 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1966, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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|
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"tyrannosaurus":{
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"definitions":{
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The tyrannosaurus rex, for instance, had longer and larger arms than abelisaurids, but don't let their puny arms fool you. \u2014 Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY , 20 Feb. 2022",
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"Like a blonde tyrannosaurus in a very fancy turtleneck. \u2014 Jodi Walker, EW.com , 29 May 2020",
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"Most scientists now believe that birds are theropods, dinosaurs of a group that included tyrannosaurus and spinosaurus, but that birds were on their own evolutionary branch from a common ancestor. \u2014 Lucas Joel, New York Times , 11 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"The dinosaur, named Thanatotheristes degrootorum, is the first new tyrannosaurus species to be discovered in Canada in 50 years. \u2014 Li Cohen, CBS News , 10 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"Giant brontosauruses, velociraptors, and multiple tyrannosaurus can be seen outside on the business' 8 acres and within its giant facility. \u2014 Fernando Alfonso Iii, Houston Chronicle , 20 June 2018",
|
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"March is definitely coming in like a lion, or maybe a tyrannosaurus ? \u2014 David Streit, Washington Post , 1 Mar. 2018",
|
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"From seeing the Beatles play at the Cavern, to watching tyrannosaurus rex skeletons come alive in museums, the opportunities to enhance cultural experiences are limitless. \u2014 Jay Samit, Fortune , 16 Aug. 2017",
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"At the time of his death, Schneider was wearing a beanie embroidered with the image of a tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur crossing the Golden Gate Bridge. \u2014 Michael Todd, The Mercury News , 17 Mar. 2017"
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"New Latin":""
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"t\u012b-",
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"antonyms":[
|
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|
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|
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|
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"studied the tyrannous rule of Stalin, communist dictator of the Soviet Union",
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"my older sister is a tyrannous bore who isn't happy unless she's in charge",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Indeed, Daniel Roher\u2019s pulse-pumping documentary about the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has all the ingredients: a mysterious case of near-fatal poisoning, a web of for-hire hoodlums, Vladimir Putin as the tyrannous leader behind it all. \u2014 Tomris Laffly, Harper's BAZAAR , 1 Feb. 2022",
|
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"The same study posited that Fela was not the only popular musician who confronted the military and tyrannous leaders of Nigeria between independence in 1960 and Fela\u2019s passing in 1997. \u2014 Garhe Osiebe, Quartz Africa , 21 Feb. 2021",
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"The patriarchs of their respective homes, Polonius (Peter Friedman) and Claudius (Ritchie Coster) enthrone themselves on the toilet, oblivious of the tumult their tyrannous treachery has wreaked. Syringes creepily replace swords. \u2014 Charles Mcnulty, latimes.com , 19 Aug. 2017"
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|
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"tsarist",
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|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a rigorous condition imposed by some outside agency or force":[
|
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"living under the tyranny of the clock",
|
|
"\u2014 Dixon Wecter"
|
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],
|
|
": an oppressive, harsh, or unjust act : a tyrannical act":[
|
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"workers who had suffered tyrannies"
|
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],
|
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": the office, authority, and administration of a tyrant":[]
|
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|
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"examples":[
|
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"Cars freed Americans, already infamous for their mobility, from the tyranny of train schedules. \u2014 Cynthia Crossen , Wall Street Journal , 7 May 2003",
|
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"Berlin remains a central attraction, and the evanescence of tyranny is a highlight of the visit. \u2014 William F. Buckley, Jr. , National Review , 27 Sept. 1999",
|
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"For in creating a cultural orthodoxy designed to combat racism, urban disorder, and a legacy of oppression, we subject ourselves to delusional dogma, the tyranny of conformity, and language that rings of fascist imagery. \u2014 Gerald Early , Harper's , January 1997",
|
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"The refugees were fleeing tyranny .",
|
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"He was dedicated to ending the tyranny of slavery.",
|
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"a nation ruled by tyranny",
|
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"She felt lost in the bureaucratic tyrannies of the university system.",
|
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"The king sought an absolute tyranny over the colonies.",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"In 2020, Soros had spotted small, hopeful shoots of popular rebellion against tyranny . \u2014 Samanth Subramanian, Quartz , 24 May 2022",
|
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"In the fight for freedom against tyranny , two battles stand out: the Alamo and the battle for Mariupol. \u2014 Andriy Yermak, National Review , 6 May 2022",
|
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"Americans want to support fights against tyranny , and only America \u2014 with its exceptional heritage, extraordinary power, and anomalous role in history \u2014 can effectively be the world's safeguard of freedom. \u2014 Shay Khatiri, The Week , 26 Mar. 2022",
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"In addressing the British House of Commons, for instance, Zelensky drew analogies to wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill and the country's lonely stand against Nazi tyranny in 1940. \u2014 Stephen Collinson, CNN , 16 Mar. 2022",
|
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"After Lee\u2019s speech focused on the Constitution and fighting against tyranny , Ruzicka practically gushed about the two-term Republican. \u2014 Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune , 10 Jan. 2022",
|
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"The war on terror had just been declared, and the unfolding American military action was cloaked in purposeful determinism in the name of freedom and against tyranny . \u2014 Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker , 13 Aug. 2021",
|
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"This undeniable unity in our efforts felt empowering and special, proving as a reminder that when people come together and stand up to tyranny , the light will shine through seemingly endless darkness. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Apr. 2022",
|
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"For those who, like punk6529, prize financial freedom above all other concerns, Trudeau\u2019s actions amounted to tyranny . \u2014 Jacob Silverman, The New Republic , 3 Mar. 2022"
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"Middle English tyrannie , from Middle French, from Medieval Latin tyrannia , from Latin tyrannus tyrant":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8tir-\u0259-n\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"absolutism",
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"autarchy",
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"authoritarianism",
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"autocracy",
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"Caesarism",
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"czarism",
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"tsarism",
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"tzarism",
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"despotism",
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"dictatorship",
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"totalism",
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"totalitarianism"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-044814",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tyranny of the majority":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a situation in which a group of people are treated unfairly because their situation is different from the situation of most of the people in a democratic country":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-173939",
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"type":[
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"noun phrase"
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]
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},
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"tyrant":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a ruler who exercises absolute power oppressively or brutally":[],
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": a usurper of sovereignty":[],
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": an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution":[],
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": one resembling an oppressive ruler in the harsh use of authority or power":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Our boss is a real tyrant .",
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"the people universally feared the tyrant , who was notorious for his frequent use of torture",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Our family is asking Prince Charles not to remain silent to this reality and to not shake the hand of the tyrant who is holding our father as a political prisoner. \u2014 Carine Kanimba And Ana\u00efse Kanimba, CNN , 17 June 2022",
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"As Albania\u2019s ruler, Zog had been a tyrant and a modernizer, a viper and a visionary, intent on obtaining and holding power at any cost. \u2014 Helen Lewis, The Atlantic , 12 Apr. 2022",
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"The international community, led by the US, cannot be intimidated by a Russian tyrant who throws his critics in prison and invades his neighbors. \u2014 Frida Ghitis, CNN , 25 Feb. 2022",
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"And this is probably the fatal mistake of the tyrant who attacked us. \u2014 Taylor Antrim, Vogue , 8 Apr. 2022",
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"The authoritarian, Islamist leader of the Republic of Turkey delivered a shot in the arm to embattled Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin this week, by threatening to block the accession of Finland and Sweden to the NATO military alliance. \u2014 Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News , 20 May 2022",
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"The tyrant cleric had seen in it only blasphemous portrayals of the prophet Muhammad. \u2014 Washington Post , 29 Apr. 2022",
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"Larry is a tyrant who rules over a vast empire, in this case a thousand-acre farm in Iowa. \u2014 Dinitia Smith, WSJ , 6 May 2022",
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"No tyrant is benign, and powerful ones can be very dangerous. \u2014 Shay Khatiri, The Week , 26 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English tyraunt , from Anglo-French tyran, tyrant , from Latin tyrannus , from Greek tyrannos":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u012b-r\u0259nt"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"caesar",
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"despot",
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"dictator",
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"f\u00fchrer",
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"fuehrer",
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"oppressor",
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"pharaoh",
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"strongman",
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"tyrannizer"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-011351",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tyrant flycatcher":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": any of a large family (Tyrannidae) of American flycatchers that are usually strictly insectivorous and have a flattened bill often hooked at the tip and usually bristly at the gape":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Tyrannulet refers to a small member of the tyrant flycatcher family, tyrant touching the aggressive nature of these birds. Beardless? \u2014 Jim Williams, Star Tribune , 8 Sep. 2020",
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"Swallows, gulls and terns, crows, blackbirds and orioles, tyrant flycatchers and parids\u2014all practice mobbing. \u2014 Lance Morrow, WSJ , 6 July 2018",
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"This is one of more than 400 species known as tyrant flycatchers that are found throughout the United States. \u2014 Ernie Cowan, sandiegouniontribune.com , 19 Apr. 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1783, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-071644",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tyrant wren":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a small yellow-crested South American tyrant flycatcher ( Tyrannulus elatus )":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130454",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tyro":{
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"antonyms":[
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"old hand",
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"old-timer",
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"vet",
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"veteran"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a beginner in learning : novice":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Most of the people in the class were tyros like me.",
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"he's a good musician, but at 14, he's still a tyro and has a lot to learn",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Outfitted in progressively more luscious frocks by Susan Hilferty, Feldstein makes a journey from nervy tyro to nervier pro. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022",
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"The contenders in the original screenplay field are dominated by repeat WGA and Academy Award nominees with a few breakthrough tyro scribes in the mix. \u2014 Danielle Turchiano, Variety , 30 Dec. 2021",
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"The songs on the young rock tyro 's debut album Teenage Heartbreak (out Friday) channel the irresistible riffs, explosive choruses and mix of lust, heartache, rebellion and angst that defined pop-punk's golden age. \u2014 John Norris, Billboard , 16 Sep. 2021",
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"But after some barbed back-and-forth and a chase down Deborah\u2019s long driveway, the veteran hires the tyro . \u2014 Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times , 13 May 2021",
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"And when Robinhood cut off a lot of its tyro investors, the stock tumbled. \u2014 Larry Light, Forbes , 28 Apr. 2021",
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"Into the breach lunged Mr. Little, an unchallenged copywriting tyro such as only an agency chairman could be. \u2014 Bruce Mccall, The New Yorker , 12 Dec. 2020",
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"Unfortunately, actor tyro director/screenwriter Brian Presley lacks the filmmaking chops to make the tale come alive in his feature debut. \u2014 Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter , 24 Oct. 2019",
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"Socrates is a haunting slice of Brazilian neo-realism that marks its tyro director/co-screenwriter as a talent to watch. \u2014 Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter , 7 Aug. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1587, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Medieval Latin, from Latin tiro young soldier, tyro":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u012b-(\u02cc)r\u014d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for tyro amateur , dilettante , dabbler , tyro mean a person who follows a pursuit without attaining proficiency or professional status. amateur often applies to one practicing an art without mastery of its essentials a painting obviously done by an amateur ; in sports it may also suggest not so much lack of skill but avoidance of direct remuneration. remained an amateur despite lucrative offers dilettante may apply to the lover of an art rather than its skilled practitioner but usually implies elegant trifling in the arts and an absence of serious commitment. had no patience for dilettantes dabbler suggests desultory habits of work and lack of persistence. a dabbler who started novels but never finished them tyro implies inexperience often combined with audacity with resulting crudeness or blundering. shows talent but is still a mere tyro",
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"synonyms":[
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"abecedarian",
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"apprentice",
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"babe",
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"beginner",
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"colt",
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"cub",
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"fledgling",
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"freshman",
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"greenhorn",
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"neophyte",
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"newbie",
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"newcomer",
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"novice",
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"novitiate",
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"punk",
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"recruit",
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"rook",
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"rookie",
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"tenderfoot",
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"virgin"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033133",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tyuyamunite":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
|
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": a mineral Ca(UO 2 ) 2 (VO 4 ) 2 . n H 2 O that is a hydrous vanadate of calcium and uranium and that is important as an ore of uranium":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Tyuya Muyun , name of a hill in Fergana, Turkistan, U.S.S.R. + English -ite":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccty\u00fc(y)\u0259\u02c8m\u00fc\u02ccn\u012bt",
|
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"\u02ccch\u00fc-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-181819",
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"tympanic membrane":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a thin membrane that closes externally the cavity of the middle ear and functions in the mechanical reception of sound waves and in their transmission to the site of sensory reception":[
|
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"\u2014 see ear illustration"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Garlic oil could seep past a perforated tympanic membrane into the inner ear, causing additional damage. \u2014 Michael Daignault, USA TODAY , 28 Oct. 2021",
|
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"Your eardrum, also known as your tympanic membrane , is where your middle ear begins. \u2014 Amber Brenza, SELF , 4 Feb. 2018"
|
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1855, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-142710"
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}
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} |