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4387 lines
225 KiB
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"REM sleep":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a state of sleep that recurs cyclically with non-REM sleep several times during a normal period of sleep, is characterized especially by greatly depressed muscle tone, dreaming with vivid imagery, rapid eye movements, and increased neuronal activity in certain brain regions (such as the pons ), and typically comprises up to 25% of time spent in sleep":[
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"REM sleep , it soon became apparent, occurs in intervals throughout the night, usually four to six times, each lasting from ten minutes to an hour.",
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"\u2014 Martin Gardner",
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"People awakened during REM sleep usually report dreams with visual images and storylike narratives.",
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"\u2014 Lis Harris",
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"\u2014 compare slow-wave sleep , non-REM sleep"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1963, 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":"20220708-130552",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Remission Thursday":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": maundy thursday":[]
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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":"20220707-112655",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Remscheid":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"city in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany, east-southeast of D\u00fcsseldorf population 111,000":[]
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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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"\u02c8rem-\u02ccsh\u012bt"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125324",
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"type":[
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"geographical name"
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]
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},
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"Remsen":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"Ira 1846\u20131927 American chemist":[]
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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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"\u02c8rem-z\u0259n",
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"\u02c8rem(p)-s\u0259n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-192048",
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"type":[
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"biographical name"
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]
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},
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"Remsen cooler":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a cooler the base of which is gin":[]
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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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"probably from the proper name Remsen":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8remz\u0259n-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-184146",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Remus":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a son of Mars slain by his twin brother Romulus":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Latin":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8r\u0113-m\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133629",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"remain":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bail",
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"bail out",
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"bug out",
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"buzz (off)",
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"clear off",
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"clear out",
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"cut out",
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"depart",
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"exit",
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"get off",
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"go",
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"go off",
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"leave",
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"move",
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"pack (up ",
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"peel off",
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"pike (out ",
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"pull out",
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"push off",
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"push on",
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"quit",
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"shove (off)",
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"take off",
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"vamoose",
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"walk out"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a dead body":[],
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": a remaining part or trace":[
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"\u2014 usually used in plural"
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],
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": stay":[],
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": to be a part not destroyed, taken, or used up":[
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"only a few ruins remain"
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],
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": to be something yet to be shown, done, or treated":[
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"it remains to be seen"
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],
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": to continue unchanged":[
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"the fact remains that we can't go"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"Little remained after the fire.",
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"Only two minutes still remain in the game.",
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"The question remains : who fired the shot",
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"She remained in Boston after she finished college.",
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"The soldiers were ordered to remain at their posts.",
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"I remained behind after the class had ended.",
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"He remained with the team.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"If this e-mail was really from a gay faculty member at a C.C.C.U. school, the sender\u2019s identity would likely need to remain a secret. \u2014 Emma Green, The New Yorker , 30 June 2022",
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"Despite ample evidence that employees choosing to remain remote does not have an adverse impact on productivity, at some companies, remote employees may still be judged more harshly than those in the office. \u2014 Michael Cupps, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
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"As the map stands, five of Louisiana\u2019s six seats appear likely to remain in Republican hands. \u2014 Sara Cline And Mark Sherman, USA TODAY , 29 June 2022",
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"Firefighters were likely to remain in the area for several more hours, Boyd said just after 3 p.m. Maplewood Street was initially closed at East 24th Avenue, but Boyd said it was reopened by Tuesday evening. \u2014 Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News , 29 June 2022",
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"At the same time, US Probation is now also recommending that Andruchuk remain detained. \u2014 Amanda Milkovits, BostonGlobe.com , 28 June 2022",
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"All eastbound lanes on Imperial Highway are closed and will remain shut down for several hours, Lee said. \u2014 Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times , 27 June 2022",
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"The carts that remain anchored at Ankeny Square face an uncertain future. \u2014 oregonlive , 19 June 2022",
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"Today, the metal detectors remain installed at the entrance to the building where Cherokee County School Board meetings are held. \u2014 Nicole Carr, ProPublica , 16 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"About 12,000 to 13,000 remain in the city, where 90% of the buildings are damaged, the mayor told The Associated Press. \u2014 Yuras Karmanau, BostonGlobe.com , 28 May 2022",
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"Zubar believes the number to be no more than 700,000, while Maria Avdeeva, a think-tanker turned wartime videographer filming the fate of her city, estimates that as few as 300,000 remain . \u2014 Tim Judah, The New York Review of Books , 28 Apr. 2022",
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"Many refugees have moved on to other European countries, though about 100,000 remain in the country currently, according to Education Cannot Wait, the United Nation\u2019s global fund for education in emergencies. \u2014 Meredith Deliso, ABC News , 14 Apr. 2022",
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"Even with more than half under construction, almost a third remain in pre-development, the city controller said, with most expected to open only between 2023 and 2026. \u2014 Linus Chua, Bloomberg.com , 23 Feb. 2022",
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"At the same time, concerns of another variant remain , as well as the lack of a vaccine available to children ages 4 and under. \u2014 Anne Flaherty, ABC News , 24 Feb. 2022",
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"About 8,000 to 10,000 remain in the wild, according to the Barbary Macaque Awareness & Conservation organization. \u2014 Jay Croft, CNN , 12 Feb. 2022",
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"While the lounge and the separate Signature Room restaurant remain closed during the pandemic, their eventual reopening is sure to draw tourists once again. \u2014 Adam Lukach, chicagotribune.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
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"Most renters\u2019 economic prospects may have brightened (employment is close to pre-pandemic levels at 4%), but fundamental issues that make renting tougher remain . \u2014 Camille Squires, Quartz , 17 Feb. 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":"Verb",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Anglo-French remaindre , from Latin reman\u0113re , from re- + man\u0113re to remain \u2014 more at mansion":"Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ri-\u02c8m\u0101n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"abide",
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"dwell",
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"hang around",
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"stay",
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"stick around",
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"tarry"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-105652",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"remainder":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a book sold at a reduced price by the publisher after sales have slowed":[],
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": a remaining group, part, or trace":[],
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": an interest or estate in property that follows and is dependent on the termination of a prior intervening possessory estate created at the same time by the same instrument":[],
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": leftover , remaining":[],
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": the final undivided part after division that is less or of lower degree than the divisor":[],
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": the number left after a subtraction":[],
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": to dispose of as remainders":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"2 subtracted from 5 gives a remainder of 3.",
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"5 goes into 29 five times with a remainder of 4.",
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"Verb",
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"The book did not sell well and ended up being remaindered .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"In the trend of sport economics, lengthier contracts like Trout and potentially Soto\u2019s are the new norm, as players prefer contract protection for the remainder of their careers over just AAV. \u2014 Tyler Small, Forbes , 1 July 2022",
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"No wonder that investors are cautious about the remainder of 2022. \u2014 CBS News , 1 July 2022",
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"The remainder of the fundraising efforts will be used to furnish and equip the interior of the new library. \u2014 Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel , 1 July 2022",
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"About half of the funds were received in May 2021 and the remainder arrived in May 2022. \u2014 Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun , 1 July 2022",
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"The remainder of the cryptocurrency project that Meta Platforms Inc.\u2019s Founder Mark Zuckerberg took a beating over from Congress is officially shutting down. \u2014 Lydia Belanger, Fortune , 1 July 2022",
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"The remainder used an average-cost method, a combination of methods, or methods that couldn\u2019t be determined, Credit Suisse said. \u2014 Kristin Broughton, WSJ , 27 June 2022",
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"The remainder of the tour will hit mostly amphitheaters, venues that \u2014 outside of Colorado\u2019s Red Rocks, a standard stop for A-list dance producers \u2014 have never been the domain of electronic acts. \u2014 Katie Bain, Billboard , 24 June 2022",
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"Each government agreed to contribute a third of the water, while environmental nonprofits pledged to secure the remainder . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"In vast quantities it has been remaindered Like a van-load of counterfeit that has been seized Behind his wit lurked a polymath. \u2014 New York Times , 27 Nov. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"1567, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
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"1904, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Anglo-French, from remaindre , verb":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ri-\u02c8m\u0101n-d\u0259r"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"balance",
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"leavings",
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"leftovers",
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"odds and ends",
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"remains",
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"remnant",
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"residue",
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"residuum",
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"rest"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-210440",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"remainder binding":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an inferior binding put (as by a jobber) on remainders sold unbound by the publisher":[]
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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":"20220706-191506",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"remainder cancellation":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a cancellation on a remainder stamp making it invalid for postal use and available as a philatelic item":[]
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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":"20220707-013231",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"remainder theorem":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a theorem in algebra: if f ( x ) is a polynomial in x then the remainder on dividing f ( x ) by x \u2212 a is f ( a )":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Why doesn\u2019t this violate the Chinese remainder theorem ",
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"There\u2019s a simple but clever reason the Chinese remainder theorem works. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 18 Nov. 2021",
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"This is the most basic version of the Chinese remainder theorem . \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 18 Nov. 2021",
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"But the Chinese remainder theorem is much more than a practical tool. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 14 Sep. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1886, 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":"20220707-052208",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"remaining":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": left over after a part has been destroyed, taken, used, or lost":[
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"Dough should not stick to sides of bowl; if it does, add some or all of remaining 2 tablespoons of bread flour until dough cleans sides of bowl.",
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"\u2014 Tish Boyle",
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"\"You're good people,\" Kugelmass said, combing his few remaining hairs as he climbed into the cabinet again.",
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"\u2014 Woody Allen",
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"The researchers, focusing on distinct oral languages, not dialects, interviewed and made recordings of the few remaining speakers of a language and collected basic word lists.",
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"\u2014 John Noble Wilford"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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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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"pronounciation":[
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"ri-\u02c8m\u0101-ni\u014b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135806",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"remains":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bail",
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"bail out",
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"bug out",
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"buzz (off)",
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"clear off",
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"clear out",
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"cut out",
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"depart",
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"exit",
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"get off",
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"go",
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"go off",
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"leave",
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"move",
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"pack (up ",
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"peel off",
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"pike (out ",
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"pull out",
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"push off",
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"push on",
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"quit",
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"shove (off)",
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"take off",
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"vamoose",
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"walk out"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a dead body":[],
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": a remaining part or trace":[
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"\u2014 usually used in plural"
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],
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": stay":[],
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": to be a part not destroyed, taken, or used up":[
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"only a few ruins remain"
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],
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": to be something yet to be shown, done, or treated":[
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"it remains to be seen"
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],
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": to continue unchanged":[
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"the fact remains that we can't go"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"Little remained after the fire.",
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"Only two minutes still remain in the game.",
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"The question remains : who fired the shot",
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"She remained in Boston after she finished college.",
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"The soldiers were ordered to remain at their posts.",
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"I remained behind after the class had ended.",
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"He remained with the team.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"If this e-mail was really from a gay faculty member at a C.C.C.U. school, the sender\u2019s identity would likely need to remain a secret. \u2014 Emma Green, The New Yorker , 30 June 2022",
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"Despite ample evidence that employees choosing to remain remote does not have an adverse impact on productivity, at some companies, remote employees may still be judged more harshly than those in the office. \u2014 Michael Cupps, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
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"As the map stands, five of Louisiana\u2019s six seats appear likely to remain in Republican hands. \u2014 Sara Cline And Mark Sherman, USA TODAY , 29 June 2022",
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"Firefighters were likely to remain in the area for several more hours, Boyd said just after 3 p.m. Maplewood Street was initially closed at East 24th Avenue, but Boyd said it was reopened by Tuesday evening. \u2014 Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News , 29 June 2022",
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"At the same time, US Probation is now also recommending that Andruchuk remain detained. \u2014 Amanda Milkovits, BostonGlobe.com , 28 June 2022",
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"All eastbound lanes on Imperial Highway are closed and will remain shut down for several hours, Lee said. \u2014 Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times , 27 June 2022",
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"The carts that remain anchored at Ankeny Square face an uncertain future. \u2014 oregonlive , 19 June 2022",
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"Today, the metal detectors remain installed at the entrance to the building where Cherokee County School Board meetings are held. \u2014 Nicole Carr, ProPublica , 16 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"About 12,000 to 13,000 remain in the city, where 90% of the buildings are damaged, the mayor told The Associated Press. \u2014 Yuras Karmanau, BostonGlobe.com , 28 May 2022",
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"Zubar believes the number to be no more than 700,000, while Maria Avdeeva, a think-tanker turned wartime videographer filming the fate of her city, estimates that as few as 300,000 remain . \u2014 Tim Judah, The New York Review of Books , 28 Apr. 2022",
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"Many refugees have moved on to other European countries, though about 100,000 remain in the country currently, according to Education Cannot Wait, the United Nation\u2019s global fund for education in emergencies. \u2014 Meredith Deliso, ABC News , 14 Apr. 2022",
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"Even with more than half under construction, almost a third remain in pre-development, the city controller said, with most expected to open only between 2023 and 2026. \u2014 Linus Chua, Bloomberg.com , 23 Feb. 2022",
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"At the same time, concerns of another variant remain , as well as the lack of a vaccine available to children ages 4 and under. \u2014 Anne Flaherty, ABC News , 24 Feb. 2022",
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"About 8,000 to 10,000 remain in the wild, according to the Barbary Macaque Awareness & Conservation organization. \u2014 Jay Croft, CNN , 12 Feb. 2022",
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"While the lounge and the separate Signature Room restaurant remain closed during the pandemic, their eventual reopening is sure to draw tourists once again. \u2014 Adam Lukach, chicagotribune.com , 4 Mar. 2022",
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"Most renters\u2019 economic prospects may have brightened (employment is close to pre-pandemic levels at 4%), but fundamental issues that make renting tougher remain . \u2014 Camille Squires, Quartz , 17 Feb. 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":"Verb",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3":"Noun"
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"They will be remaking the film with American actors.",
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"one of those people who left the security and conformity of a small town to remake their lives in the big city",
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"Noun",
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"The director's next project will be a remake of King Kong.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Fans have been quite vocal about the quality of season 8, asking HBO to remake the final season. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 17 June 2022",
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"To do otherwise would be to remake the mistakes of the past 20 years, when hubristic assumptions about the triumph of a universal liberal order wormed their way into policy making, with disastrous consequences. \u2014 Tom Mctague, The Atlantic , 4 Apr. 2022",
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"The true incident is almost too bleak to contemplate, but in drawing out its elements not merely of abuse but of white parents\u2019 attempts to dominate and to remake children of color, writer Stephen Glover finds painful insight. \u2014 Daniel D'addario, Variety , 19 Mar. 2022",
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"The largest arena designed specifically for college hoops, the 23,500-seat Rupp Arena for the University of Kentucky opened in 1976 and is currently undergoing a renovation to remake the prominence of the building. \u2014 Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"Several plans to remake the rusting hulk as a hive of restaurants, shops, apartments and offices \u2014 a humbler version of the Pearl \u2014 went nowhere. \u2014 Madison Iszler, San Antonio Express-News , 10 Mar. 2022",
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"General Motors will make all of its Buick models electric by 2030 in a move to remake the brand in the United States. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 1 June 2022",
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"At the beginning of the 20th century, the traditional masks of sub-Saharan Africa motivated artists such as Picasso and Matisse to remake the human form. \u2014 J.s. Marcus, WSJ , 20 May 2022",
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"His quest to remake baseball began with disappointment, a shoulder injury that ended his college pitching career and dashed any big-league dreams. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 16 May 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Raponi moved to Los Angeles in 1975 to work on producer Dino De Laurentiis\u2019 1976 remake of King Kong, on which Rambaldi received a special achievement award at the Oscars. \u2014 Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter , 2 June 2022",
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"The remake of the classic Stephen King adaptation, Firestarter, bombed at the US box office this weekend, pulling in just $3.8 million. \u2014 Adario Strange, Quartz , 16 May 2022",
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"The West Side Story remake is nominated for seven Academy Awards all its own, but Moreno was admittedly reticent about appearing in the film. \u2014 Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country , 27 Mar. 2022",
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"Steven Spielberg\u2019s remake of \u2018West Side Story\u2019 earned seven nominations. \u2014 Shalom Goodman, WSJ , 8 Feb. 2022",
|
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"Spielberg, 75, and Tony Kushner, who recently collaborated on the West Side Story remake , co-wrote the screenplay together. \u2014 Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com , 4 Feb. 2022",
|
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"These themes may be reintroduced in pop culture on Friday when Steven Spielberg\u2019s remake of the film opens in theaters. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 10 Dec. 2021",
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"Following its first teaser trailer during the Oscars, Steven Spielberg\u2019s remake of the classic musical West Side Story has shared the first full-length look at the film ahead of its December release. \u2014 Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone , 15 Sep. 2021",
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"Then came Monday, and an interesting-but-not-overwhelming remake . \u2014 Angie Dimichele, sun-sentinel.com , 4 Aug. 2021"
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"freeze",
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"They will be remaking the film with American actors.",
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"one of those people who left the security and conformity of a small town to remake their lives in the big city",
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"Noun",
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"The director's next project will be a remake of King Kong.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Fans have been quite vocal about the quality of season 8, asking HBO to remake the final season. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 17 June 2022",
|
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"To do otherwise would be to remake the mistakes of the past 20 years, when hubristic assumptions about the triumph of a universal liberal order wormed their way into policy making, with disastrous consequences. \u2014 Tom Mctague, The Atlantic , 4 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The true incident is almost too bleak to contemplate, but in drawing out its elements not merely of abuse but of white parents\u2019 attempts to dominate and to remake children of color, writer Stephen Glover finds painful insight. \u2014 Daniel D'addario, Variety , 19 Mar. 2022",
|
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"The largest arena designed specifically for college hoops, the 23,500-seat Rupp Arena for the University of Kentucky opened in 1976 and is currently undergoing a renovation to remake the prominence of the building. \u2014 Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics , 15 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Several plans to remake the rusting hulk as a hive of restaurants, shops, apartments and offices \u2014 a humbler version of the Pearl \u2014 went nowhere. \u2014 Madison Iszler, San Antonio Express-News , 10 Mar. 2022",
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"General Motors will make all of its Buick models electric by 2030 in a move to remake the brand in the United States. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 1 June 2022",
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"At the beginning of the 20th century, the traditional masks of sub-Saharan Africa motivated artists such as Picasso and Matisse to remake the human form. \u2014 J.s. Marcus, WSJ , 20 May 2022",
|
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"His quest to remake baseball began with disappointment, a shoulder injury that ended his college pitching career and dashed any big-league dreams. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 16 May 2022",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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|
"Raponi moved to Los Angeles in 1975 to work on producer Dino De Laurentiis\u2019 1976 remake of King Kong, on which Rambaldi received a special achievement award at the Oscars. \u2014 Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter , 2 June 2022",
|
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"The remake of the classic Stephen King adaptation, Firestarter, bombed at the US box office this weekend, pulling in just $3.8 million. \u2014 Adario Strange, Quartz , 16 May 2022",
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"The West Side Story remake is nominated for seven Academy Awards all its own, but Moreno was admittedly reticent about appearing in the film. \u2014 Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country , 27 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Steven Spielberg\u2019s remake of \u2018West Side Story\u2019 earned seven nominations. \u2014 Shalom Goodman, WSJ , 8 Feb. 2022",
|
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"Spielberg, 75, and Tony Kushner, who recently collaborated on the West Side Story remake , co-wrote the screenplay together. \u2014 Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com , 4 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"These themes may be reintroduced in pop culture on Friday when Steven Spielberg\u2019s remake of the film opens in theaters. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 10 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Following its first teaser trailer during the Oscars, Steven Spielberg\u2019s remake of the classic musical West Side Story has shared the first full-length look at the film ahead of its December release. \u2014 Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone , 15 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Then came Monday, and an interesting-but-not-overwhelming remake . \u2014 Angie Dimichele, sun-sentinel.com , 4 Aug. 2021"
|
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"1936, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"redo",
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"remodel",
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"revamp",
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"revise",
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"remark":{
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"antonyms":[
|
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"allow",
|
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"comment",
|
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"editorialize",
|
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"note",
|
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"observe",
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"opine",
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": to notice something and comment thereon":[
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"\u2014 used with on or upon"
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|
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": to take notice of : observe":[]
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|
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"examples":[
|
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"Noun",
|
|
"I was offended by his remark .",
|
|
"I've heard many disparaging remarks about him.",
|
|
"an author known for making witty remarks",
|
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"The incident passed without remark .",
|
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"Verb",
|
|
"\u201cIt's so hot today,\u201d she remarked .",
|
|
"her date awkwardly remarked on the attractiveness of the background music in the restaurant",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson returns from his one-game suspension for making a remark to White Sox star Tim Anderson about Jackie Robinson. \u2014 Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"Tim Anderson accused Yankees slugger Josh Donaldson of making a racist remark by calling him Jackie Robinson during Saturday's game against New York. \u2014 Larry Fleisher, ajc , 22 May 2022",
|
|
"Tim Anderson accused Yankees slugger Josh Donaldson of making a racial remark by calling him Jackie Robinson during the Yankees\u2019 7-5 win Saturday at Yankee Stadium. \u2014 Larry Fleisher, Hartford Courant , 21 May 2022",
|
|
"The police said on Sunday that Mr. Gendron had been picked up at his high school last June by state police after making a threatening remark and had been taken to a hospital for a mental health evaluation. \u2014 New York Times , 15 May 2022",
|
|
"Mercer, a biracial daughter of a White Trump-supporting father and a Black liberal mother, started Vantage Point after traveling in Italy and making a derogatory remark about immigrants. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Last March, Bacon Academy girls basketball coach John Shea was accused of allegedly making a racial remark about the New London basketball team in the huddle during a game. \u2014 Lori Riley, courant.com , 8 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Connecticut Sun coach Curt Miller has been fined $10,000 and suspended for one game by the WNBA for making a disparaging remark to a referee Sunday about the weight of Las Vegas Aces post player Liz Cambage. \u2014 NBC News , 25 May 2021",
|
|
"Connecticut Sun coach Curt Miller apologized for making a disparaging remark to a referee about the weight of Las Vegas Aces post player Liz Cambage. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 24 May 2021",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"His comments led Kranz to remark that the chamber event was an outdoor gathering, not an indoor one. \u2014 Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune , 18 May 2022",
|
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"People walking by frequently stopped to remark on the damage. \u2014 Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 30 May 2022",
|
|
"On three occasions during his seven-minute postgame news conference, Kidd went out of his way to remark on how much zone his team has seen in the Western Conference finals. \u2014 Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle , 25 May 2022",
|
|
"Professor Dafny said the FTC's reluctance to publicly remark on the merger isn't unusual. \u2014 Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press , 26 May 2022",
|
|
"Sometimes during his later life journey, Jackie would remark that baseball seemed far away from him and somehow part of a different, other life. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Those of us who strap into every car to extract the best performance numbers often remark that the cars at the very pointy end of the performance spectrum tend to require the least driver skill to achieve the blistering straight-line times. \u2014 Dave Vanderwerp, Car and Driver , 24 Mar. 2022",
|
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"People often stop and remark on Sophie\u2019s good looks, Alan says. \u2014 The New Yorker , 26 Mar. 2022",
|
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"At one point the president took a moment to remark on the career of Justice Stephen Breyer, who is retiring and giving Biden an opportunity to make a historic appointment to the Supreme Court. \u2014 Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY , 2 Mar. 2022"
|
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"1581, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb",
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"1656, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"French remarque , from Middle French, from remarquer to remark, from re- re- + marquer to mark \u2014 more at marque":"Noun"
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"pronounciation":[
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],
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|
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|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-011817",
|
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|
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]
|
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|
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|
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|
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"definitions":{
|
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": worthy of being or likely to be noticed especially as being uncommon or extraordinary":[]
|
|
},
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"Competing in the Olympics is a remarkable achievement.",
|
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"The girl has a remarkable talent.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"That is just part of what made Swiatek\u2019s accomplishments during the first half of this year, in an era of women\u2019s tennis when the competition is intense from the first round of nearly every tournament, so remarkable . \u2014 New York Times , 2 July 2022",
|
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"What\u2019s truly remarkable is that the digital transformation market is predicted to hit $1,759 billion by 2028\u2014and Grand View Research is being conservative. \u2014 Rephael Sweary, Forbes , 1 July 2022",
|
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"Andrew provided that [framework], which is pretty remarkable . \u2014 Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter , 22 June 2022",
|
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"Just as remarkable is the growth of women\u2019s basketball over the arc of her career. \u2014 Dom Amore, Hartford Courant , 16 June 2022",
|
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"The results can be remarkable for those who follow the rules precisely. \u2014 Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal , 16 June 2022",
|
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"What was remarkable about these cases was not the findings, however, but what happened next. \u2014 Shannon Heffernan, ProPublica , 14 June 2022",
|
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"The billionaire real estate developer is frustrating his opponents and delighting his friends with a surge of spending unprecedented in Los Angeles political history and remarkable even by national standards. \u2014 James Rainey, Los Angeles Times , 6 June 2022",
|
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"That type of a drop for a blockbuster is pretty remarkable since most are front loaded \u2014 making a lot of their money in the opening weekend. \u2014 Frank Pallotta, CNN , 5 June 2022"
|
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],
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1604, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remarkable noticeable , remarkable , prominent , outstanding , conspicuous , salient , striking mean attracting notice or attention. noticeable applies to something unlikely to escape observation. a piano recital with no noticeable errors remarkable applies to something so extraordinary or exceptional as to invite comment. a film of remarkable intelligence and wit prominent applies to something commanding notice by standing out from its surroundings or background. a doctor who occupies a prominent position in the town outstanding applies to something that rises above and excels others of the same kind. honored for her outstanding contributions to science conspicuous applies to something that is obvious and unavoidable to the sight or mind. conspicuous bureaucratic waste salient applies to something of significance that merits the attention given it. the salient points of the speech striking applies to something that impresses itself powerfully and deeply upon the observer's mind or vision. the region's striking poverty",
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|
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"bizarre",
|
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"bizarro",
|
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"cranky",
|
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"crazy",
|
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"curious",
|
|
"eccentric",
|
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"erratic",
|
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"far-out",
|
|
"funky",
|
|
"funny",
|
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"kinky",
|
|
"kooky",
|
|
"kookie",
|
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"odd",
|
|
"off-kilter",
|
|
"off-the-wall",
|
|
"offbeat",
|
|
"out-of-the-way",
|
|
"outlandish",
|
|
"outr\u00e9",
|
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"peculiar",
|
|
"quaint",
|
|
"queer",
|
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"queerish",
|
|
"quirky",
|
|
"rum",
|
|
"screwy",
|
|
"spaced-out",
|
|
"strange",
|
|
"wacky",
|
|
"whacky",
|
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"way-out",
|
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"weird",
|
|
"weirdo",
|
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"wild"
|
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-111055",
|
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|
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"adverb",
|
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"noun"
|
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|
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},
|
|
"remediable":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
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"incorrigible",
|
|
"irrecoverable",
|
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"irredeemable",
|
|
"irremediable",
|
|
"irreparable",
|
|
"unredeemable"
|
|
],
|
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|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"This problem is easily remediable .",
|
|
"the problems with the local transportation system were severe but still remediable",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Government has provided incentives for wind and solar since the 1970s; the problems that remain are inherent, not entirely remediable . \u2014 WSJ , 26 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"There are many factors that can impact sleep quality, nearly all of which are remediable . \u2014 Nina Shapiro, Forbes , 18 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"In the 1960s, the then-dominant Keynesian paradigm regarded any shortfall of output or employment, relative to a line connecting peaks, as a deficiency of aggregate demand, remediable by fiscal or monetary stimulus. \u2014 John H. Cochrane, National Review , 9 Mar. 2021"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
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|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u0113d-\u0113-\u0259-b\u0259l",
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u0113-d\u0113-\u0259-b\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"correctable",
|
|
"corrigible",
|
|
"fixable",
|
|
"redeemable",
|
|
"repairable",
|
|
"reparable"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-072423",
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
|
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|
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|
|
},
|
|
"remedial":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": intended as a remedy":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Officials have pledged remedial action to repair damaged bridges.",
|
|
"Thirty percent of the new students need remedial classes in math.",
|
|
"He's taking a course in remedial reading.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"And with dozens of districts still enrolling students in remedial education, new state legislation aims to close loopholes that allow such courses to continue. \u2014 Teresa Watanabestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"If an entire classroom of dead first-graders could not spur even remedial action in Congress on gun control, nothing would. \u2014 Jessica Winter, The New Yorker , 25 May 2022",
|
|
"The 2019 law requires the colleges to direct students away from remedial education \u2014 which often does not count toward degree or transfer credits. \u2014 Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times , 4 June 2022",
|
|
"The Air National Guard is already working to find ways to remediate the soil at Truax Field, recently announcing the end of its remedial investigation of both soil and water in the area. \u2014 Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 4 May 2022",
|
|
"The show offers a teachable moment for a remedial culture and an eight-episode apology to Pamela Anderson. \u2014 Washington Post , 20 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Reporter Ed Enoch focused on a recent overhaul of the Alabama Community College System\u2019s remedial education program, which promises to save students time and money and is more important than ever during the pandemic. \u2014 Ruth Serven Smith | Rserven@al.com, al , 25 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"The company said remedial measures have been taken, including an end to its relationship with its commercial agents in Brazil and a reduction in the use of commercial agents world-wide. \u2014 David Smagalla, WSJ , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"As a result, each year businesses spend over $3 billion on remedial writing training. \u2014 Ryan Craig, Forbes , 13 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1651, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
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|
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|
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"remedy a social evil"
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"\u02c8rem-\u0259d-\u0113"
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],
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"cure",
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"drug",
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"medicament",
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"medication",
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"medicinal",
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"medicine",
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"pharmaceutical",
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"physic",
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"specific"
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"cure",
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"heal",
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remedy Verb correct , rectify , emend , remedy , redress , amend , reform , revise mean to make right what is wrong. correct implies taking action to remove errors, faults, deviations, defects. correct your spelling rectify implies a more essential changing to make something right, just, or properly controlled or directed. rectify a misguided policy emend specifically implies correction of a text or manuscript. emend a text remedy implies removing or making harmless a cause of trouble, harm, or evil. set out to remedy the evils of the world redress implies making compensation or reparation for an unfairness, injustice, or imbalance. redress past social injustices amend , reform , revise imply an improving by making corrective changes, amend usually suggesting slight changes amend a law , reform implying drastic change plans to reform the court system , and revise suggesting a careful examination of something and the making of necessary changes. revise the schedule",
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"Building more roads isn't always the best remedy for traffic congestion.",
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"The problem was beyond remedy .",
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"She was left without remedy since the court did not recognize her claim.",
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"Verb",
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"Something must be done to remedy the problem.",
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"The conflict can be remedied by scheduling the meeting for next week.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"So the argument that the remedy to higher prices is higher joblessness is being heard more and more often. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
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"Another remedy was lobotomy, pioneered by Egas Moniz, a Portuguese neurologist whose innovation earned him the 1949 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. \u2014 Richard J. Mcnally, WSJ , 13 May 2022",
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"But overall, the best remedy would be if the Arizona regulators who are paid to ensure marijuana is safe, did that. \u2014 Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic , 16 May 2022",
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"Until then, maybe, the remedy is simple: Keep swiping. \u2014 Anumita Kaurstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 13 May 2022",
|
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"But Judge Thapar notes that the Supreme Court has said such a remedy is only justified under narrow circumstances. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 31 May 2021",
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"Whatever the remedy , experts say it\u2019s a necessary part of recovering from such a deeply traumatic event. \u2014 Connor Sheets, Anchorage Daily News , 6 June 2022",
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"Now attempts to update the confusing and contradictory statute have become the most likely legislative remedy to emerge from the investigation of the Capitol attack of Jan. 6, 2021. \u2014 Bart Jansen, USA TODAY , 6 June 2022",
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"But any legal remedy could be difficult to achieve. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 5 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Antony Penrose\u2014son of Roland Penrose and Lee Miller\u2014is looking to help remedy that. \u2014 Town & Country , 23 Mar. 2022",
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"For Alison D\u00e9sir, the founder of Harlem Run and the author of the forthcoming book Running While Black, this speaks to a broader trend of a kind of willful amnesia\u2014one that an event like the Black History 50 might help to remedy . \u2014 Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online , 18 Feb. 2022",
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"His goal is to help remedy that by setting up a network of African medical illustrators. \u2014 Amarachi Orie, CNN , 13 Jan. 2022",
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"The council will also hear a 2020-21 preliminary financial report, and hold a discussion on steps the city could take to help remedy the climate emergency. \u2014 Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune , 31 Oct. 2021",
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"While the Air Force and Navy would necessarily take a leading role in any Sino-American conflict, there are potential deficiencies in their capabilities that the Army can help to remedy . \u2014 Loren Thompson, Forbes , 26 Oct. 2021",
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"The good news: Over-the-counter shampoos can help remedy the chronic skin condition, which affects nearly 50% of people worldwide. \u2014 Anthea Levi, Health.com , 24 Sep. 2021",
|
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"Governor Roy Cooper and his current environmental chief unveiled a three-pronged strategy last week to further reduce and remedy a broad category of PFAS chemicals in water sources. \u2014 Matthew Daly, BostonGlobe.com , 15 June 2022",
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"Conversely, the Department of Justice and agencies do take the company\u2019s efforts to investigate and remedy reported violations into consideration when deciding how to assess penalties or whether to bring charges at all. \u2014 The Insider, Forbes , 15 June 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English remedie , from Anglo-French, from Latin remedium , from re- + mederi to heal \u2014 more at medical":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-151646"
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},
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"remedying":{
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"antonyms":[
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"cure",
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"heal",
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"mend"
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": a medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease":[],
|
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": something that corrects or counteracts":[],
|
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": the legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong":[],
|
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": to provide or serve as a remedy for : relieve":[
|
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"remedy a social evil"
|
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]
|
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
|
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"Building more roads isn't always the best remedy for traffic congestion.",
|
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"The problem was beyond remedy .",
|
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"She was left without remedy since the court did not recognize her claim.",
|
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"Verb",
|
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"Something must be done to remedy the problem.",
|
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"The conflict can be remedied by scheduling the meeting for next week.",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
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"So the argument that the remedy to higher prices is higher joblessness is being heard more and more often. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
|
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"Another remedy was lobotomy, pioneered by Egas Moniz, a Portuguese neurologist whose innovation earned him the 1949 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. \u2014 Richard J. Mcnally, WSJ , 13 May 2022",
|
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"But overall, the best remedy would be if the Arizona regulators who are paid to ensure marijuana is safe, did that. \u2014 Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic , 16 May 2022",
|
|
"Until then, maybe, the remedy is simple: Keep swiping. \u2014 Anumita Kaurstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 13 May 2022",
|
|
"But Judge Thapar notes that the Supreme Court has said such a remedy is only justified under narrow circumstances. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 31 May 2021",
|
|
"Whatever the remedy , experts say it\u2019s a necessary part of recovering from such a deeply traumatic event. \u2014 Connor Sheets, Anchorage Daily News , 6 June 2022",
|
|
"Now attempts to update the confusing and contradictory statute have become the most likely legislative remedy to emerge from the investigation of the Capitol attack of Jan. 6, 2021. \u2014 Bart Jansen, USA TODAY , 6 June 2022",
|
|
"But any legal remedy could be difficult to achieve. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 5 June 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Antony Penrose\u2014son of Roland Penrose and Lee Miller\u2014is looking to help remedy that. \u2014 Town & Country , 23 Mar. 2022",
|
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"For Alison D\u00e9sir, the founder of Harlem Run and the author of the forthcoming book Running While Black, this speaks to a broader trend of a kind of willful amnesia\u2014one that an event like the Black History 50 might help to remedy . \u2014 Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online , 18 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"His goal is to help remedy that by setting up a network of African medical illustrators. \u2014 Amarachi Orie, CNN , 13 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The council will also hear a 2020-21 preliminary financial report, and hold a discussion on steps the city could take to help remedy the climate emergency. \u2014 Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune , 31 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"While the Air Force and Navy would necessarily take a leading role in any Sino-American conflict, there are potential deficiencies in their capabilities that the Army can help to remedy . \u2014 Loren Thompson, Forbes , 26 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"The good news: Over-the-counter shampoos can help remedy the chronic skin condition, which affects nearly 50% of people worldwide. \u2014 Anthea Levi, Health.com , 24 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Governor Roy Cooper and his current environmental chief unveiled a three-pronged strategy last week to further reduce and remedy a broad category of PFAS chemicals in water sources. \u2014 Matthew Daly, BostonGlobe.com , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"Conversely, the Department of Justice and agencies do take the company\u2019s efforts to investigate and remedy reported violations into consideration when deciding how to assess penalties or whether to bring charges at all. \u2014 The Insider, Forbes , 15 June 2022"
|
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],
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|
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
|
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English remedie , from Anglo-French, from Latin remedium , from re- + mederi to heal \u2014 more at medical":"Noun"
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},
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"\u02c8rem-\u0259d-\u0113",
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"\u02c8re-m\u0259-d\u0113"
|
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remedy Verb correct , rectify , emend , remedy , redress , amend , reform , revise mean to make right what is wrong. correct implies taking action to remove errors, faults, deviations, defects. correct your spelling rectify implies a more essential changing to make something right, just, or properly controlled or directed. rectify a misguided policy emend specifically implies correction of a text or manuscript. emend a text remedy implies removing or making harmless a cause of trouble, harm, or evil. set out to remedy the evils of the world redress implies making compensation or reparation for an unfairness, injustice, or imbalance. redress past social injustices amend , reform , revise imply an improving by making corrective changes, amend usually suggesting slight changes amend a law , reform implying drastic change plans to reform the court system , and revise suggesting a careful examination of something and the making of necessary changes. revise the schedule",
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"cure",
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"drug",
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"medicament",
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"medication",
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"medicinal",
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"medicine",
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"pharmaceutical",
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"physic",
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"specific"
|
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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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"remeet":{
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": to meet again":[
|
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"They part, intending to remeet , but she accidentally gives him the wrong address.",
|
|
"\u2014 Stanley Kauffman",
|
|
"\u2026 a married and middle-aged plumbing and heating supplier named Stanley meets\u2014or, rather, remeets \u2014a pretty brunette \u2026 . He \"knows her from some other crowded room\" but can't immediately place her.",
|
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"\u2014 Michiko Kakutani"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1609, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8m\u0113t"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-111444",
|
|
"type":[
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"remember":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"disremember",
|
|
"forget",
|
|
"unlearn"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": bethink sense 1b":[],
|
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": record , commemorate":[],
|
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": remind":[],
|
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": reward":[
|
|
"was remembered in the will"
|
|
],
|
|
": to bring to mind or think of again":[
|
|
"remembers the old days"
|
|
],
|
|
": to convey greetings from":[
|
|
"remember me to her"
|
|
],
|
|
": to exercise or have the power of memory":[],
|
|
": to have a recollection or remembrance":[],
|
|
": to keep in mind for attention or consideration":[
|
|
"remembers friends at Christmas"
|
|
],
|
|
": to retain in the memory":[
|
|
"remember the facts until the test is over"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I remember my first day of school like it was yesterday.",
|
|
"Do you remember me",
|
|
"Remember when we went hiking last summer",
|
|
"I remember telling him not to do it, but he did it anyway.",
|
|
"I remember what that felt like.",
|
|
"As far as I can remember , I've never been late to a meeting.",
|
|
"I couldn't remember how to spell her name.",
|
|
"I can't remember where I put that book.",
|
|
"I remembered that I had left my wallet at home.",
|
|
"What was it that I was going to ask him",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Some people can still remember a time when the airline industry was a regional enterprise that inspired loyalty and maybe even pride. \u2014 Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al , 1 July 2022",
|
|
"Joanna can't remember her past identity, but has trouble believing that she was ever meant to be a working-class mother of four. \u2014 Travis Bean, Forbes , 1 July 2022",
|
|
"Whether your phone runs Android or iOS, remember that your wireless carrier also knows your location in slightly less detail from its own cell towers \u2013 and keeps that data for anywhere from one to five years. \u2014 Rob Pegoraro, USA TODAY , 1 July 2022",
|
|
"Boomer Esiason, playing one last, spectacular stretch of games here, so his young son Gunnar might remember his dad was a football player. \u2014 Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer , 1 July 2022",
|
|
"The bigger this conference gets \u2014 because of football, remember \u2014 the less reason there is to follow traditional approaches. \u2014 Nathan Baird, cleveland , 1 July 2022",
|
|
"But remember that mayonnaise, for all its cozying up to squishable white bread, is part of the French pantheon of recipes codified by the celebrated chef Marie-Antoine Car\u00eame in the 19th century. \u2014 New York Times , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Fans may remember that a TV movie remake of the beloved film was in development in 2017, with Scarlett Lacey (The Royals) writing the script. \u2014 Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"In the meantime, when strolling through the oral-care aisle, remember these tips from Dr. Brian Harris, DDS/DMD, lead medical advisor for oral care brands Snow and Frost. \u2014 Khortlyn Cole, The Hollywood Reporter , 29 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":""
|
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},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English remembren , from Anglo-French remembrer , from Late Latin rememorari , from Latin re- + Late Latin memorari to be mindful of, from Latin memor mindful \u2014 more at memory":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"ri-\u02c8mem-b\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remember remember , recollect , recall , remind , reminisce mean to bring an image or idea from the past into the mind. remember implies a keeping in memory that may be effortless or unwilled. remembers that day as though it were yesterday recollect implies a bringing back to mind what is lost or scattered. as near as I can recollect recall suggests an effort to bring back to mind and often to re-create in speech. can't recall the words of the song remind suggests a jogging of one's memory by an association or similarity. that reminds me of a story reminisce implies a casual often nostalgic recalling of experiences long past and gone. old college friends like to reminisce",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"flash back (to)",
|
|
"hark back (to)",
|
|
"harken back (to)",
|
|
"hearken back (to)",
|
|
"mind",
|
|
"recall",
|
|
"recollect",
|
|
"reminisce (about)",
|
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"reproduce",
|
|
"think (of)"
|
|
],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-201707",
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
|
"remembrance":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": a greeting or gift recalling or expressing friendship or affection":[],
|
|
": a memory of a person, thing, or event":[],
|
|
": an act of recalling to mind":[],
|
|
": commemoration , memorial":[],
|
|
": something that serves to keep in or bring to mind : reminder":[],
|
|
": the ability to remember : memory":[],
|
|
": the period over which one's memory extends":[],
|
|
": the state of bearing in mind":[]
|
|
},
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"a happy couple with many fond remembrances of when they were dating in college",
|
|
"she gave her boyfriend on the eve of his military service one of her lockets as a remembrance of their abiding affection",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"Juneteenth to me is not only a day of celebration but also a day of remembrance . \u2014 Kiana Murden, Vogue , 17 June 2022",
|
|
"Ukrainians honor the lives lost with memorials and a national day of remembrance . \u2014 Julian Duplain, Washington Post , 7 June 2022",
|
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"For the campaign, fans are encouraged to donate to the Doris Day Animal Foundation and then share a post on social media with a favorite remembrance about Doris Day and her legacy in entertainment and animal welfare. \u2014 Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com , 31 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Much of the programming dealt not with the paradise implicit in the sacred music, but with mourning, and with remembrance as a path to hope. \u2014 New York Times , 25 July 2021",
|
|
"After beginning with an emotional remembrance of his late son, Biden acknowledged the unheralded sacrifices made by the service members and their families. \u2014 Jonathan Lemire, Star Tribune , 30 May 2021",
|
|
"After beginning with an emotional remembrance of his late son, Biden acknowledged the unheralded sacrifices made by the service members and their families. \u2014 Jonathan Lemire, ajc , 30 May 2021",
|
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"After beginning with an emotional remembrance of his late son, Biden acknowledged the unheralded sacrifices made by the service members and their families. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 30 May 2021",
|
|
"After beginning with an emotional remembrance of his late son, Biden acknowledged the unheralded sacrifices made by the service members and their families. \u2014 Jonathan Lemire, chicagotribune.com , 30 May 2021"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
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},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"ri-\u02c8mem-br\u0259n(t)s",
|
|
"also -b\u0259-r\u0259n(t)s",
|
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"ri-\u02c8mem-br\u0259ns"
|
|
],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remembrance memory , remembrance , recollection , reminiscence mean the capacity for or the act of remembering, or the thing remembered. memory applies both to the power of remembering and to what is remembered. gifted with a remarkable memory that incident was now just a distant memory remembrance applies to the act of remembering or the fact of being remembered. any remembrance of his deceased wife was painful recollection adds an implication of consciously bringing back to mind often with some effort. after a moment's recollection he produced the name reminiscence suggests the recalling of usually pleasant incidents, experiences, or feelings from a remote past. my grandmother's reminiscences of her Iowa girlhood",
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"anamnesis",
|
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"memory",
|
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"recall",
|
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"recollection",
|
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"reminiscence"
|
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],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-194740",
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"reminder":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": one that reminds : such as":[],
|
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": something (such as a note or notification) designed to prompt or aid the memory":[
|
|
"She wrote a reminder about the meeting in her calendar.",
|
|
"I run the risk of missing a reminder because I often silence my phone when I am on the air or recording in the studio.",
|
|
"\u2014 Cat Wilson"
|
|
],
|
|
": something that calls a memory or thought to the mind":[
|
|
"a picture that's a reminder of happier times",
|
|
"There were reminders of him everywhere. Whenever she heard music, or when she played the guitar he had given her, Felicity thought of her grandfather's gravelly voice singing along, happily out of tune.",
|
|
"\u2014 Valerie Tripp",
|
|
"Now a quarter of mortgaged American homes are underwater, and movie montages about cashmere sheets are an irksome reminder of how we can't afford them.",
|
|
"\u2014 Sarah Ball"
|
|
]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1614, 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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"ri-\u02c8m\u012bn-d\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"commemorative",
|
|
"keepsake",
|
|
"memento",
|
|
"memorial",
|
|
"monument",
|
|
"remembrance",
|
|
"souvenir",
|
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"token"
|
|
],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-115824",
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
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"reminisce (about)":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":[
|
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"to bring back to mind two friends reminiscing about those proverbial good old days"
|
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],
|
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"examples":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220629-114055",
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"reminiscence":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a remembered experience":[],
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": an account of a memorable experience":[
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"\u2014 often used in plural"
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],
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": apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence":[],
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": recall to mind of a long-forgotten experience or fact":[],
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": something so like another as to be regarded as an unconscious repetition, imitation, or survival":[],
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": the process or practice of thinking or telling about past experiences":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"his reminiscences about the war were painful to hear",
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"we wondered whether she could trust her reminiscence of events that happened so long ago",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Still, its quick tempo and rockabilly reminiscence likely induce some foot tapping. \u2014 Allaire Nuss, EW.com , 17 June 2022",
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"Those are notions that, as this winning little film reminiscence makes clear, are common to us all. \u2014 Michael O'sullivan, Washington Post , 24 May 2022",
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"As a result, 'Girls' is a bittersweet comedic reminiscence of what was a tragic time in pop culture. \u2014 Mary Cadden, USA TODAY , 23 Mar. 2022",
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"At the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on Saturday, the intrepid journalist got lost again, in a good way \u2014in reminiscence and in conversation with Times columnist Mary McNamara. \u2014 Tyler Malone, Los Angeles Times , 23 Apr. 2022",
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"The whole walk after Crum Hall was maybe a mile, part reminiscence and part photo opp. \u2014 Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal , 19 Mar. 2022",
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"Both Licorice Pizza and West Side Story also revel in cinephilic reminiscence , though less memoiristically than Belfast. \u2014 Robyn Bahr, The Hollywood Reporter , 14 Mar. 2022",
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"The book-for-one (though written as if others would read it as well, someday) contains 14 little chapters, each a reminiscence by a different friend/colleague. \u2014 Washington Post , 10 Mar. 2022",
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"Such frank moments punctuate this dense book, and these, more than strict reminiscence , constitute the personal nature of his history. \u2014 Claire Messud, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 16 Feb. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1589, 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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"\u02ccre-m\u0259-\u02c8ni-s\u1d4ans",
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"\u02ccre-m\u0259-\u02c8ni-s\u1d4an(t)s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for reminiscence memory , remembrance , recollection , reminiscence mean the capacity for or the act of remembering, or the thing remembered. memory applies both to the power of remembering and to what is remembered. gifted with a remarkable memory that incident was now just a distant memory remembrance applies to the act of remembering or the fact of being remembered. any remembrance of his deceased wife was painful recollection adds an implication of consciously bringing back to mind often with some effort. after a moment's recollection he produced the name reminiscence suggests the recalling of usually pleasant incidents, experiences, or feelings from a remote past. my grandmother's reminiscences of her Iowa girlhood",
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"synonyms":[
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"anamnesis",
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"memory",
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"recall",
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"recollection",
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"remembrance"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-182706",
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"reminiscent":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": marked by or given to reminiscence":[],
|
|
": of the character of or relating to reminiscence":[],
|
|
": tending to remind : suggestive":[]
|
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},
|
|
"examples":[
|
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"I'm in a reminiscent mood.",
|
|
"a sparkling winter day that was oddly reminiscent of summer in its cheering sunniness",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Empty grocery store shelves where the hot sauce used to be are reminiscent of the toilet paper shortage while sriracha lovers and chefs have started conserving the beloved sauce. \u2014 Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic , 25 June 2022",
|
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"Employing a playful sense of humor reminiscent of Douglas Adams, the project has clear commercial appeal. \u2014 Ben Croll, Variety , 18 June 2022",
|
|
"Rather than Disney-centric, it's being touted as reminiscent of rail travel in the 1920s, complete with buses wrapped as locomotive or passenger cars and drivers and staff dressed as conductors and engineers. \u2014 Britt Kennerly, USA TODAY , 7 June 2022",
|
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"Everything is combined into a sort of chunky carrot salad reminiscent of the best picnic potato salad. \u2014 Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times , 23 May 2022",
|
|
"Solskyi, the agriculture minister, described alleged Russian pillaging of grain in recent weeks as reminiscent of the 1930s. \u2014 Washington Post , 5 May 2022",
|
|
"Made in Italy, each pair has a hint of retro flair reminiscent of the shades donned on screen by style icons James Dean and Marlon Brando. \u2014 Demetrius Simms, Robb Report , 15 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Zhang is an actress of verbal inspiration reminiscent of that of such classic young Rohmerian discoveries as B\u00e9atrice Romand and Marie Rivi\u00e8re. \u2014 Richard Brody, The New Yorker , 14 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Stanton applied the rules of animation to live-action, giving implausibility a kind of charm reminiscent of Max Fleischer\u2019s Superman cartoons. \u2014 Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter , 11 Mar. 2022"
|
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],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1765, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin reminiscent-, reminiscens , present participle of reminisci to remember, from re- + -minisci (akin to Latin ment-, mens mind) \u2014 more at mind":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccre-m\u0259-\u02c8ni-s\u1d4ant"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"evocative",
|
|
"suggestive"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-225736",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remise":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to give, grant, or release a claim to : deed":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English remisen, borrowed from Anglo-French remis, past participle of remettre \"to put back, restore (to an earlier title),\" going back to Latin remittere \"to send back, release, waive (a debt, punishment)\" \u2014 more at remit entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u012bz"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-125143",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"transitive verb",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remiss":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless":[],
|
|
": showing neglect or inattention : lax":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8mis"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"careless",
|
|
"derelict",
|
|
"disregardful",
|
|
"lax",
|
|
"lazy",
|
|
"neglectful",
|
|
"neglecting",
|
|
"negligent",
|
|
"slack"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"attentive",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"conscientious",
|
|
"nonnegligent"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remiss negligent , neglectful , lax , slack , remiss mean culpably careless or indicative of such carelessness. negligent implies inattention to one's duty or business. negligent about writing a note of thanks neglectful adds a more disapproving implication of laziness or deliberate inattention. a society callously neglectful of the poor lax implies a blameworthy lack of strictness, severity, or precision. a reporter lax about accurate quotation slack implies want of due or necessary diligence or care. slack workmanship remiss implies blameworthy carelessness shown in slackness, forgetfulness, or neglect. had been remiss in their familial duties",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"It would be remiss of me if I did not share with you the vital role God has played in my recovery. \u2014 Jennifer Howard , Undoing Time , 2001",
|
|
"But if we do not address these complexities in the public arena, and in ways that are spatially theoretically grounded, we will be remiss in carrying out our scholarly and civic responsibilities. \u2014 Saul B. Cohen , Annals of the Association of American Geographers , December 1991",
|
|
"\"Well, Sally, I'm in fault, and I acknowledge it; I've been remiss ; but I won't let tomorrow go by without stopping up them holes.\" \u2014 Mark Twain , The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , 1885",
|
|
"I would be remiss if I didn't tell you how much I appreciated the lovely gift.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"And trendwatchers would be remiss to overlook that this was in large part thanks to Kate Middleton. \u2014 Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"As the 2022 awards race starts to take shape, Oscar-watchers would be remiss to underestimate The Power of the Dog. \u2014 Mary Sollosi, EW.com , 22 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"While a detest for specific platforms such as TikTok is understandable, law firms are remiss to ignore the advantage of this type of medium. \u2014 Yec, Forbes , 5 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"In several instances, schools or teachers were remiss in sharing study material online. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"But teams would be remiss to think the development process is 90% complete. \u2014 Greg Samios, Forbes , 24 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"But Phoenix would be remiss to overlook the Liberty. \u2014 New York Times , 22 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Additionally, the Longview native would be remiss to not display his wheels yet again. \u2014 Dallas News , 9 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"That was less about being remiss than about being real: Risks that could be mitigated were, but at the same time events had to go on. \u2014 CBS News , 9 Aug. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English remisse, borrowed from Latin remissus \"relaxed, free from constraint, casual, lenient,\" from past participle of remittere \"to send back, release, relax, ease off\" \u2014 more at remit entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-112248"
|
|
},
|
|
"remissibility":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the quality or state of being remissible":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"remissible + -ity, -ness":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"r\u0259\u0307\u02ccmis\u0259\u02c8bil\u0259t\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-071257",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remissible":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"indefensible",
|
|
"inexcusable",
|
|
"mortal",
|
|
"unforgivable",
|
|
"unjustifiable",
|
|
"unpardonable"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": capable of being forgiven":[
|
|
"remissible sins"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"only guilty of remissible sins"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1577, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from Late Latin remissibilis, from Latin remissus, past participle of remittere \"to send back, release, relax, waive (a debt, punishment)\" + -ibilis -ible \u2014 more at remit entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8mi-s\u0259-b\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"condonable",
|
|
"excusable",
|
|
"forgivable",
|
|
"pardonable",
|
|
"remittable",
|
|
"venial"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-170355",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remission":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"penalty",
|
|
"punishment",
|
|
"retribution"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a state or period during which something is remitted":[],
|
|
": the act or process of remitting":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The patient is in remission .",
|
|
"a temporary remission of symptoms",
|
|
"He was given remission for good behavior.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Fratzke said Jeremiah was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma at age 23 and is now in remission . \u2014 Lisa Song, ProPublica , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"According to the lead researcher, all patients treated with the drug saw a complete remission without the need for chemotherapy and surgery. \u2014 Aayushi Pratap, Forbes , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"The actor, who is now in remission , told Variety that his health struggles hadn\u2019t changed his attitude about his work. \u2014 Marc Malkin, Variety , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"With the disease in remission , Reed has made a remarkable comeback and is back on the mound recording strikeouts and earning victories. \u2014 Emmett Hall, Sun Sentinel , 27 May 2022",
|
|
"There are at least five forms of presidential clemency: pardon, amnesty, commutation, reprieve and the remission of fines and forfeitures. \u2014 Ella Lee, USA TODAY , 26 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Johnny was first diagnosed with leukemia in 2015 and had a brief remission before his dad revealed in December 2019 that his child's cancer had come back. \u2014 Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com , 3 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Purchase of pardons had traditionally allowed people to bypass the penitential rituals the Church required for remission of sins. \u2014 Maureen Quilligan, WSJ , 1 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Currently, the law only requires remission of tuition and fees that are set by the Technical College System board. \u2014 Devi Shastri, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 19 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English remissioun \"release from obligation, forgiveness,\" borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French remissiun, borrowed from Latin remissi\u014dn-, remissi\u014d \"sending back, release, abatement, cancellation (of a debt)\" (Late Latin, \"forgiveness, as of sins\"), from remittere \"to send back, release, relax, waive (a debt, punishment)\" + -ti\u014dn-, -ti\u014d, suffix of verbal action \u2014 more at remit entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8mish-\u0259n",
|
|
"ri-\u02c8mi-sh\u0259n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"absolution",
|
|
"amnesty",
|
|
"forgiveness",
|
|
"pardon",
|
|
"remittal"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-050825",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remissive":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": causing or permitting abatement":[],
|
|
": granting or bringing about remission or pardon":[],
|
|
": marked by diminution or abatement":[],
|
|
": remiss":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Medieval Latin remissivus , from Latin remissus + -ivus -ive":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"r\u0259\u0307\u02c8misiv"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064417",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun,"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remissness":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"attentive",
|
|
"careful",
|
|
"conscientious",
|
|
"nonnegligent"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless":[],
|
|
": showing neglect or inattention : lax":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"It would be remiss of me if I did not share with you the vital role God has played in my recovery. \u2014 Jennifer Howard , Undoing Time , 2001",
|
|
"But if we do not address these complexities in the public arena, and in ways that are spatially theoretically grounded, we will be remiss in carrying out our scholarly and civic responsibilities. \u2014 Saul B. Cohen , Annals of the Association of American Geographers , December 1991",
|
|
"\"Well, Sally, I'm in fault, and I acknowledge it; I've been remiss ; but I won't let tomorrow go by without stopping up them holes.\" \u2014 Mark Twain , The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , 1885",
|
|
"I would be remiss if I didn't tell you how much I appreciated the lovely gift.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"And trendwatchers would be remiss to overlook that this was in large part thanks to Kate Middleton. \u2014 Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"As the 2022 awards race starts to take shape, Oscar-watchers would be remiss to underestimate The Power of the Dog. \u2014 Mary Sollosi, EW.com , 22 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"While a detest for specific platforms such as TikTok is understandable, law firms are remiss to ignore the advantage of this type of medium. \u2014 Yec, Forbes , 5 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"In several instances, schools or teachers were remiss in sharing study material online. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"But teams would be remiss to think the development process is 90% complete. \u2014 Greg Samios, Forbes , 24 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"But Phoenix would be remiss to overlook the Liberty. \u2014 New York Times , 22 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Additionally, the Longview native would be remiss to not display his wheels yet again. \u2014 Dallas News , 9 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"That was less about being remiss than about being real: Risks that could be mitigated were, but at the same time events had to go on. \u2014 CBS News , 9 Aug. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English remisse, borrowed from Latin remissus \"relaxed, free from constraint, casual, lenient,\" from past participle of remittere \"to send back, release, relax, ease off\" \u2014 more at remit entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8mis"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remiss negligent , neglectful , lax , slack , remiss mean culpably careless or indicative of such carelessness. negligent implies inattention to one's duty or business. negligent about writing a note of thanks neglectful adds a more disapproving implication of laziness or deliberate inattention. a society callously neglectful of the poor lax implies a blameworthy lack of strictness, severity, or precision. a reporter lax about accurate quotation slack implies want of due or necessary diligence or care. slack workmanship remiss implies blameworthy carelessness shown in slackness, forgetfulness, or neglect. had been remiss in their familial duties",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"careless",
|
|
"derelict",
|
|
"disregardful",
|
|
"lax",
|
|
"lazy",
|
|
"neglectful",
|
|
"neglecting",
|
|
"negligent",
|
|
"slack"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-105743",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remit":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"intransitive verb",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to lay aside (a mood or disposition ) partly or wholly":[],
|
|
": to desist from (an activity)":[],
|
|
": to let (attention or diligence ) slacken : relax":[],
|
|
": to release from the guilt or penalty of":[
|
|
"remit sins"
|
|
],
|
|
": to refrain from exacting":[
|
|
"remit a tax"
|
|
],
|
|
": to cancel or refrain from inflicting":[
|
|
"remit the penalty"
|
|
],
|
|
": to give relief from (suffering)":[],
|
|
": to restore or consign to a former status or condition":[],
|
|
": postpone , defer":[],
|
|
": to send (money) to a person or place especially in payment of a demand, account, or draft":[],
|
|
": to abate in force or intensity : moderate":[],
|
|
": to abate symptoms (as of a disease) for a period":[],
|
|
": to send money (as in payment)":[],
|
|
": an area of responsibility or authority":[
|
|
"\u2014 usually singular The problem was outside/beyond our remit . The BBC simply no longer sees producing Shakespeare as part of its remit as a public service television broadcaster. \u2014 John Morrison"
|
|
],
|
|
": an act of remitting":[],
|
|
": something remitted to another person or authority":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8mit",
|
|
"\u02c8r\u0113-\u02ccmit"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"abate",
|
|
"de-escalate",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"die (away ",
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
"drain (away)",
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"balloon",
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"Verb",
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"A patient who has mild flare-ups in the skin and joints twice a year may one day awaken with kidney failure or paralysis that, one month later, mysteriously remits . \u2014 Elizabeth Rosenthal , New York Times Book Review , 19 Nov. 1989",
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"And he was, therefore, as little surprised as a man could be, to find himself awakened at the small inn to which he had been remitted until morning, in the middle of the night. \u2014 Charles Dickens , A Tale of Two Cities , 1859",
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"I was brought in guilty and sentenced to die; but that the judges, having been made sensible of the hardship of my circumstances, had obtained leave to remit the sentence upon my consenting to be transported. \u2014 Daniel Defoe , Moll Flanders , 1722",
|
|
"Please remit $1,000 upon receipt of this letter.",
|
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"Payment can be remitted by check.",
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"The governor remitted the remainder of her life sentence.",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"If investors don\u2019t receive the $100 million in payments in their accounts by May 27, Russia will enter a 30-day grace period to remit the funds, after which point the country could be called in default by its creditors. \u2014 Andrew Duehren, WSJ , 18 May 2022",
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"Woodfin is using his executive authority to remit these traffic fines and parking fees. \u2014 al , 22 Mar. 2022",
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"The builder needs to remit funds Friday to repay a maturing loan that backs a private bond, REDD reported. \u2014 Rebecca Choong Wilkins, Bloomberg.com , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The hotels then remit those taxes to the state and the state sends that money back to the county. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Non-resident companies such as Netflix and Meta, who offer digital services are also required to remit 6% of the annual turnover of their business with Nigeria to the FIRS under the new regulation. \u2014 Adegoke Oyeniyi, Quartz , 4 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Most experts have their patients on methimazole for one to two years, as many cases of Graves\u2019 disease will remit in that time. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 24 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"In addition, a way to remit funds directly is also boon for an economy such as that of Nigeria, relying heavily on a diaspora. \u2014 Vipin Bharathan, Forbes , 2 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Airbnb Payments has agreed to remit more than $91,000 as part of the settlement. \u2014 Mengqi Sun, WSJ , 3 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Under securities rules, a virtual currency may fall under the SEC\u2019s remit if Americans buy the token to fund a company or project with the intention of profiting from the efforts of those involved in it. \u2014 Matt Robinson, BostonGlobe.com , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Under securities rules, a virtual currency may fall under the SEC\u2019s remit if Americans buy the token to fund a company or project with the intention of profiting from the efforts of those involved in it. \u2014 Matt Robinson And Bloomberg, Fortune , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Moreover, new laws being developed could expand the remit to include a requirement for companies to demonstrate due diligence in regard to human rights. \u2014 Roger Trapp, Forbes , 6 June 2022",
|
|
"The groups involved in the crimes are often tied to other crimes in ICE HSI\u2019s remit , including drug trafficking, migrant smuggling, terror financing and weapons trafficking. \u2014 Adam Shaw, Fox News , 1 June 2022",
|
|
"But where those films were each arranged, with stunning singlemindedness, around one particular event \u2014 the death services for Stalin and an underacknowledged 1941 Nazi massacre, respectively \u2014 the remit here is broader and vaguer. \u2014 Jessica Kiang, Variety , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"The remit of the New York Times public editor \u2014 before it was phased out in 2017 \u2014 was at least in part to provide such explanations. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"As a disabled woman, the ability to disappear is not always within my remit . \u2014 Sin\u00e9ad Burke, Vogue , 1 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Inventory management often falls under the remit of operational executives such as chief operating or merchandising officers. \u2014 Kristin Broughton And Mark Maurer, WSJ , 8 June 2022"
|
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English remitten \"to send back (to prison), refer, pass on, surrender, waive, forgive,\" borrowed from Latin remittere \"to send back, refer, release, relax, ease off, waive (a debt, punishment),\" from re- re- + mittere \"to release, let go, send (for a purpose)\" \u2014 more at admit entry 1":"Verb",
|
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"Middle English remyt \"pardon,\" noun derivative of remitten \"to remit entry 1 \"":"Noun"
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},
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb",
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"\u2014 usually singular The problem was outside/beyond our remit . The BBC simply no longer sees producing Shakespeare as part of its remit as a public service television broadcaster. \u2014 John Morrison"
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"shrink",
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"expand",
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"increase",
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"intensify",
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"mushroom",
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"pick up",
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"rise",
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"snowball",
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"soar",
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"swell",
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"wax"
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|
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"Verb",
|
|
"A patient who has mild flare-ups in the skin and joints twice a year may one day awaken with kidney failure or paralysis that, one month later, mysteriously remits . \u2014 Elizabeth Rosenthal , New York Times Book Review , 19 Nov. 1989",
|
|
"And he was, therefore, as little surprised as a man could be, to find himself awakened at the small inn to which he had been remitted until morning, in the middle of the night. \u2014 Charles Dickens , A Tale of Two Cities , 1859",
|
|
"I was brought in guilty and sentenced to die; but that the judges, having been made sensible of the hardship of my circumstances, had obtained leave to remit the sentence upon my consenting to be transported. \u2014 Daniel Defoe , Moll Flanders , 1722",
|
|
"Please remit $1,000 upon receipt of this letter.",
|
|
"Payment can be remitted by check.",
|
|
"The governor remitted the remainder of her life sentence.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"If investors don\u2019t receive the $100 million in payments in their accounts by May 27, Russia will enter a 30-day grace period to remit the funds, after which point the country could be called in default by its creditors. \u2014 Andrew Duehren, WSJ , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"Woodfin is using his executive authority to remit these traffic fines and parking fees. \u2014 al , 22 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The builder needs to remit funds Friday to repay a maturing loan that backs a private bond, REDD reported. \u2014 Rebecca Choong Wilkins, Bloomberg.com , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The hotels then remit those taxes to the state and the state sends that money back to the county. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Non-resident companies such as Netflix and Meta, who offer digital services are also required to remit 6% of the annual turnover of their business with Nigeria to the FIRS under the new regulation. \u2014 Adegoke Oyeniyi, Quartz , 4 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Most experts have their patients on methimazole for one to two years, as many cases of Graves\u2019 disease will remit in that time. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 24 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"In addition, a way to remit funds directly is also boon for an economy such as that of Nigeria, relying heavily on a diaspora. \u2014 Vipin Bharathan, Forbes , 2 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Airbnb Payments has agreed to remit more than $91,000 as part of the settlement. \u2014 Mengqi Sun, WSJ , 3 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Under securities rules, a virtual currency may fall under the SEC\u2019s remit if Americans buy the token to fund a company or project with the intention of profiting from the efforts of those involved in it. \u2014 Matt Robinson, BostonGlobe.com , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Under securities rules, a virtual currency may fall under the SEC\u2019s remit if Americans buy the token to fund a company or project with the intention of profiting from the efforts of those involved in it. \u2014 Matt Robinson And Bloomberg, Fortune , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Moreover, new laws being developed could expand the remit to include a requirement for companies to demonstrate due diligence in regard to human rights. \u2014 Roger Trapp, Forbes , 6 June 2022",
|
|
"The groups involved in the crimes are often tied to other crimes in ICE HSI\u2019s remit , including drug trafficking, migrant smuggling, terror financing and weapons trafficking. \u2014 Adam Shaw, Fox News , 1 June 2022",
|
|
"But where those films were each arranged, with stunning singlemindedness, around one particular event \u2014 the death services for Stalin and an underacknowledged 1941 Nazi massacre, respectively \u2014 the remit here is broader and vaguer. \u2014 Jessica Kiang, Variety , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"The remit of the New York Times public editor \u2014 before it was phased out in 2017 \u2014 was at least in part to provide such explanations. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"As a disabled woman, the ability to disappear is not always within my remit . \u2014 Sin\u00e9ad Burke, Vogue , 1 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Inventory management often falls under the remit of operational executives such as chief operating or merchandising officers. \u2014 Kristin Broughton And Mark Maurer, WSJ , 8 June 2022"
|
|
],
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"Middle English remitten \"to send back (to prison), refer, pass on, surrender, waive, forgive,\" borrowed from Latin remittere \"to send back, refer, release, relax, ease off, waive (a debt, punishment),\" from re- re- + mittere \"to release, let go, send (for a purpose)\" \u2014 more at admit entry 1":"Verb",
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"Middle English remyt \"pardon,\" noun derivative of remitten \"to remit entry 1 \"":"Noun"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-143606"
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|
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|
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|
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],
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|
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|
|
],
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
|
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|
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|
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|
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"\u2014 usually singular The problem was outside/beyond our remit . The BBC simply no longer sees producing Shakespeare as part of its remit as a public service television broadcaster. \u2014 John Morrison"
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|
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|
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|
|
"de-escalate",
|
|
"decline",
|
|
"decrease",
|
|
"die (away ",
|
|
"diminish",
|
|
"drain (away)",
|
|
"drop (off)",
|
|
"dwindle",
|
|
"ease",
|
|
"ebb",
|
|
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|
|
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|
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|
|
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|
|
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|
|
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|
|
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|
|
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|
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|
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|
"relent",
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|
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|
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"bourgeon",
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|
|
"escalate",
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"expand",
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"grow",
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|
"increase",
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|
"intensify",
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|
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|
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"Verb",
|
|
"A patient who has mild flare-ups in the skin and joints twice a year may one day awaken with kidney failure or paralysis that, one month later, mysteriously remits . \u2014 Elizabeth Rosenthal , New York Times Book Review , 19 Nov. 1989",
|
|
"And he was, therefore, as little surprised as a man could be, to find himself awakened at the small inn to which he had been remitted until morning, in the middle of the night. \u2014 Charles Dickens , A Tale of Two Cities , 1859",
|
|
"I was brought in guilty and sentenced to die; but that the judges, having been made sensible of the hardship of my circumstances, had obtained leave to remit the sentence upon my consenting to be transported. \u2014 Daniel Defoe , Moll Flanders , 1722",
|
|
"Please remit $1,000 upon receipt of this letter.",
|
|
"Payment can be remitted by check.",
|
|
"The governor remitted the remainder of her life sentence.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"If investors don\u2019t receive the $100 million in payments in their accounts by May 27, Russia will enter a 30-day grace period to remit the funds, after which point the country could be called in default by its creditors. \u2014 Andrew Duehren, WSJ , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"Woodfin is using his executive authority to remit these traffic fines and parking fees. \u2014 al , 22 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The builder needs to remit funds Friday to repay a maturing loan that backs a private bond, REDD reported. \u2014 Rebecca Choong Wilkins, Bloomberg.com , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The hotels then remit those taxes to the state and the state sends that money back to the county. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Non-resident companies such as Netflix and Meta, who offer digital services are also required to remit 6% of the annual turnover of their business with Nigeria to the FIRS under the new regulation. \u2014 Adegoke Oyeniyi, Quartz , 4 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Most experts have their patients on methimazole for one to two years, as many cases of Graves\u2019 disease will remit in that time. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 24 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"In addition, a way to remit funds directly is also boon for an economy such as that of Nigeria, relying heavily on a diaspora. \u2014 Vipin Bharathan, Forbes , 2 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Airbnb Payments has agreed to remit more than $91,000 as part of the settlement. \u2014 Mengqi Sun, WSJ , 3 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Under securities rules, a virtual currency may fall under the SEC\u2019s remit if Americans buy the token to fund a company or project with the intention of profiting from the efforts of those involved in it. \u2014 Matt Robinson, BostonGlobe.com , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Under securities rules, a virtual currency may fall under the SEC\u2019s remit if Americans buy the token to fund a company or project with the intention of profiting from the efforts of those involved in it. \u2014 Matt Robinson And Bloomberg, Fortune , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Moreover, new laws being developed could expand the remit to include a requirement for companies to demonstrate due diligence in regard to human rights. \u2014 Roger Trapp, Forbes , 6 June 2022",
|
|
"The groups involved in the crimes are often tied to other crimes in ICE HSI\u2019s remit , including drug trafficking, migrant smuggling, terror financing and weapons trafficking. \u2014 Adam Shaw, Fox News , 1 June 2022",
|
|
"But where those films were each arranged, with stunning singlemindedness, around one particular event \u2014 the death services for Stalin and an underacknowledged 1941 Nazi massacre, respectively \u2014 the remit here is broader and vaguer. \u2014 Jessica Kiang, Variety , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"The remit of the New York Times public editor \u2014 before it was phased out in 2017 \u2014 was at least in part to provide such explanations. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"As a disabled woman, the ability to disappear is not always within my remit . \u2014 Sin\u00e9ad Burke, Vogue , 1 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Inventory management often falls under the remit of operational executives such as chief operating or merchandising officers. \u2014 Kristin Broughton And Mark Maurer, WSJ , 8 June 2022"
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|
],
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"Middle English remitten \"to send back (to prison), refer, pass on, surrender, waive, forgive,\" borrowed from Latin remittere \"to send back, refer, release, relax, ease off, waive (a debt, punishment),\" from re- re- + mittere \"to release, let go, send (for a purpose)\" \u2014 more at admit entry 1":"Verb",
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"Middle English remyt \"pardon,\" noun derivative of remitten \"to remit entry 1 \"":"Noun"
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"a king who was once obliged to do public penance for the remittal of his sins"
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"ri-\u02c8mi-t\u1d4al"
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],
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"pardon",
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"remission"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-034619",
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"type":[
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"noun"
|
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]
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},
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"remittance":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a sum of money remitted":[],
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": an instrument by which money is remitted":[],
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": transmittal of money (as to a distant place)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ri-\u02c8mi-t\u1d4ans",
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"ri-\u02c8mi-t\u1d4an(t)s",
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"ri-\u02c8mit-\u1d4ans"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"compensation",
|
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"consideration",
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"pay",
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"payment",
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"recompense",
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"remuneration",
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"requital"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Remittance can be made by check or credit card.",
|
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"she always mails in her remittance on time so she won't ever be charged a late fee on her electric bill",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Money remittance will take place in virtual marketplaces where users gather to communicate naturally and freely exchange money transfers and goods. \u2014 Michel Kilzi, Forbes , 20 May 2022",
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"That infrastructure actually could reduce remittance costs\u2014without using bitcoin. \u2014 John Detrixhe, Quartz , 14 Sep. 2021",
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"The Biden administration is also lifting the family remittance cap of $1,000 per quarter, which limited monetary transfers from American residents. \u2014 Alexandra Meeks, CNN , 17 May 2022",
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"The new measures include reinstating the Cuban Family Reunification Parole Program and lifting the family remittance cap of $1,000 every three months. \u2014 Catherine Garcia, The Week , 16 May 2022",
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"Back in June 2017, according to court testimony, Heard had made only a single $350,000 payment to the ACLU, which remains the only remittance to come directly from her to date. \u2014 Tatiana Siegel, Rolling Stone , 16 May 2022",
|
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"Roughly 60% of Nepal\u2019s foreign reserves come from remittances sent by overseas workers, yet remittance flows declined 3% between mid-July and mid-March as overseas work dried up. \u2014 Nicholas Gordon, Fortune , 29 Apr. 2022",
|
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"With the fresh round of funding, the startup plans to embed financial and payroll functions into its technology so that workers don\u2019t have to lose 10% of their paycheck in remittance fees. \u2014 Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes , 14 Apr. 2022",
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"Include the remittance stub or write the account number on the check. \u2014 cleveland , 6 May 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"remit entry 1 + -ance":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1672, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-174314"
|
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},
|
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"remittance man":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": one living abroad on remittances from home":[]
|
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},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1886, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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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":"20220706-185134",
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
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"remittee":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": one to whom a remittance is sent":[]
|
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},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"remit + -ee":""
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"r\u0259\u0307\u00a6mi\u00a6t\u0113"
|
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],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193143",
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remittent":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": marked by alternating periods of abatement and increase of symptoms":[
|
|
"remittent fever"
|
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]
|
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},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1693, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from Latin remittent-, remittens, present participle of remittere \"to send back, release, relax, abate\" \u2014 more at remit entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8mi-t\u1d4ant",
|
|
"ri-\u02c8mit-\u1d4ant"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-214247",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remnant":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a usually small part, member, or trace remaining":[],
|
|
": a small surviving group":[
|
|
"\u2014 often used in plural"
|
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],
|
|
": an unsold or unused end of piece goods":[],
|
|
": still remaining":[]
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8rem-n\u0259nt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"balance",
|
|
"leavings",
|
|
"leftovers",
|
|
"odds and ends",
|
|
"remainder",
|
|
"remains",
|
|
"residue",
|
|
"residuum",
|
|
"rest"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"Remnants go on sale next week.",
|
|
"sailed home with just a remnant of the colony's original population aboard",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"According to the American Animal Hospital Organization, kneading could be a remnant of a kitten\u2019s nursing habits, providing a comfort similar to nursing. \u2014 Jacob Livesay, USA TODAY , 19 June 2022",
|
|
"In pictures that distill natural objects to graphic archetypes, the unadorned wooden surfaces are a remnant of the real thing. \u2014 Mark Jenkins, Washington Post , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"And then there are Mickey\u2019s cases-of-the-week, which feel like a remnant from a development process that started at CBS \u2014 cases that exist only to introduce connections and contrivances to get Mickey out of future scrapes. \u2014 Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter , 11 May 2022",
|
|
"The words linger as a remnant from last year when the then-returning-champion Dodgers started as an even more impressive +200, yet bowed out despite the trade-deadline addition of Scherzer. \u2014 Lance Pugmire, USA TODAY , 30 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"That\u2019s where Pekin Noodle Parlor, the longest-running Chinese restaurant, stands as a remnant of the bustling mining city that attracted thousands of immigrants at the turn of the 20th century. \u2014 NBC News , 23 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Several of them are visible in his panorama and the Cygnus Shell, a particularly dim supernova remnant which can be seen as a pale blue ring near the North America nebula, took the astrophotographer 100 hours alone to create. \u2014 CNN , 4 June 2021",
|
|
"Rain is the biggest threat from the low pressure system that is a remnant of the Pacific\u2019s Hurricane Agatha, which hit Mexico on Monday, and could become Tropical Storm Alex in the Atlantic. \u2014 Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel , 2 June 2022",
|
|
"On the front porch was a round cement weight that appeared to be a remnant of Gendron\u2019s pre-school days. \u2014 Shayna Jacobs, Washington Post , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
|
"Thereafter, the storm\u2019s remnant spin could meander across Mexico and emerge in the gulf, somewhere in the Bay of Campeche, toward the mid- or latter portions of this week. \u2014 Jason Samenow, Washington Post , 29 May 2022",
|
|
"In recent years, scientists concluded that the mass and density estimates aren't consistent with an entirely metallic remnant core. \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"The resulting remnant stellar core is crushed by gravity into a black hole, says NASA. \u2014 Bruce Dorminey, Forbes , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"Researchers started studying how remnant DDT in the environment could be at play. \u2014 Rosanna Xiastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Some long-haulers have reported feeling a massive, unexpected upswing in well-being after receiving COVID vaccines\u2014a trend several experts attribute to the shots galvanizing immune cells into finally, finally kicking out remnant virus. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 10 May 2022",
|
|
"It\u2019s been said many times, but his consistency is remnant of his six-time champion teammate Scott Dixon, who\u2019s had several stints ending up on the podium more than 50% of the time during his own career. \u2014 Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star , 3 May 2022",
|
|
"Hurricane Pamela out in the Pacific will make landfall over Mexico, but some of the remnant moisture will move into Texas later this week. \u2014 Janice Dean, Fox News , 12 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Scofield paid less for quality finishes by buying a remnant stone counter and wood floors sourced by architect Mitchell Snyder. \u2014 oregonlive , 30 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, contraction of remenant , from Anglo-French remanant , from present participle of remaindre to remain \u2014 more at remain entry 1":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
|
|
"1550, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-154622"
|
|
},
|
|
"remodel":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to alter the structure of : remake":[],
|
|
": to cause (living tissue) to undergo structural reorganization, alteration, or renewal":[
|
|
"Bones are constantly being remodeled . Cells called osteoclasts break them down and osteoblasts build them up.",
|
|
"\u2014 Jane E. Brody"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8m\u00e4-d\u1d4al",
|
|
"\u02ccr\u0113-\u02c8m\u00e4-d\u1d4al"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alter",
|
|
"change",
|
|
"make over",
|
|
"modify",
|
|
"recast",
|
|
"redo",
|
|
"refashion",
|
|
"remake",
|
|
"revamp",
|
|
"revise",
|
|
"rework",
|
|
"vary"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"fix",
|
|
"freeze",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"stabilize"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We remodeled the kitchen last year.",
|
|
"we completely remodeled the house right after we moved in",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"During the dot-com boom in the late 1990s, Tara Unverzagt wanted to remodel her house. \u2014 Veronica Dagher, WSJ , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"Allison helps a friend remodel his condo while also working with a Greek vineyard to develop her own wine. \u2014 Hau Chu, Washington Post , 2 June 2022",
|
|
"People wanted to build or remodel homes, but the lumberyards couldn\u2019t meet the demand. \u2014 Rachel Siegel, Anchorage Daily News , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"People wanted to build or remodel homes, but the lumberyards couldn\u2019t meet the demand. \u2014 Rachel Siegel, Washington Post , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"There is change in the air, as 41% want to expand or remodel their businesses and 39.7% want to invest in digital marketing. \u2014 Beth Worthy, Forbes , 26 May 2022",
|
|
"But some homes are in such bad condition or so hopelessly outdated that the cost to remodel them would exceed that formula. \u2014 Robyn A. Friedman, WSJ , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Pramoth Lertsinsongserm is seeking city approval for the development, which would remodel a building, at 2159-2161 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., and construct another building on a vacant lot at that location \u2014 a block south of Becher Street. \u2014 Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Owner Jorge Trujillo first presented plans to the Lansing Village Board in August 2018 and asked for a Class 8 tax incentive to remodel the Golden Crown building. \u2014 Bob Bong, Chicago Tribune , 3 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1660, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-040046"
|
|
},
|
|
"remodeling":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"fix",
|
|
"freeze",
|
|
"set",
|
|
"stabilize"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to alter the structure of : remake":[],
|
|
": to cause (living tissue) to undergo structural reorganization, alteration, or renewal":[
|
|
"Bones are constantly being remodeled . Cells called osteoclasts break them down and osteoblasts build them up.",
|
|
"\u2014 Jane E. Brody"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We remodeled the kitchen last year.",
|
|
"we completely remodeled the house right after we moved in",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"During the dot-com boom in the late 1990s, Tara Unverzagt wanted to remodel her house. \u2014 Veronica Dagher, WSJ , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"Allison helps a friend remodel his condo while also working with a Greek vineyard to develop her own wine. \u2014 Hau Chu, Washington Post , 2 June 2022",
|
|
"People wanted to build or remodel homes, but the lumberyards couldn\u2019t meet the demand. \u2014 Rachel Siegel, Anchorage Daily News , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"People wanted to build or remodel homes, but the lumberyards couldn\u2019t meet the demand. \u2014 Rachel Siegel, Washington Post , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"There is change in the air, as 41% want to expand or remodel their businesses and 39.7% want to invest in digital marketing. \u2014 Beth Worthy, Forbes , 26 May 2022",
|
|
"But some homes are in such bad condition or so hopelessly outdated that the cost to remodel them would exceed that formula. \u2014 Robyn A. Friedman, WSJ , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Pramoth Lertsinsongserm is seeking city approval for the development, which would remodel a building, at 2159-2161 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., and construct another building on a vacant lot at that location \u2014 a block south of Becher Street. \u2014 Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Owner Jorge Trujillo first presented plans to the Lansing Village Board in August 2018 and asked for a Class 8 tax incentive to remodel the Golden Crown building. \u2014 Bob Bong, Chicago Tribune , 3 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1660, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8m\u00e4-d\u1d4al",
|
|
"\u02ccr\u0113-\u02c8m\u00e4-d\u1d4al"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"alter",
|
|
"change",
|
|
"make over",
|
|
"modify",
|
|
"recast",
|
|
"redo",
|
|
"refashion",
|
|
"remake",
|
|
"revamp",
|
|
"revise",
|
|
"rework",
|
|
"vary"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-115517",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remoisten":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to moisten (something) again":[
|
|
"remoisten a sponge",
|
|
"Containers that have been allowed to dry out completely should be placed in a tub of water for 20 to 30 minutes to remoisten the potting mix.",
|
|
"\u2014 The Boone (Iowa) News-Republican"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1811, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8m\u022fi-s\u1d4an"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-122304",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remonstrance":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an act or instance of remonstrating":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Many residents wrote letters of remonstrance to city officials.",
|
|
"over the vociferous remonstrances of my parents I decided to drop my music lessons",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The adoption of the ordinance, which passed with council approval vote Sept. 13, occurs at the Oct. 25 with information provided to all Prairie Ridge residents about the opportunity for remonstrance . \u2014 Philip Potempa, chicagotribune.com , 27 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Fast-forward to 1958, by which time Yard\u2019s remonstrance had long been forgotten. \u2014 Christopher Ketcham, Harper's Magazine , 16 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"In defending his vote for the rezone, Rider explained that there is remonstrance to nearly every project that has come before him on council. \u2014 Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star , 4 Aug. 2020",
|
|
"Despite the remonstrances of her children (Andr\u00e9s Talero and Catherine Nunez) and the transplant surgeon, Dr. Castillo (Ariel Texid\u00f3), Millie befriends the organ recipient, Am\u00e9r (Joel Hern\u00e1ndez Lara). \u2014 Celia Wren, Washington Post , 13 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"His order penalizing anyone who harbored Quakers provoked 31 residents of Flushing on Long Island \u2014 none of them Quakers themselves \u2014 to sign a remonstrance , a collective appeal to redress their grievance. \u2014 Sam Roberts, New York Times , 27 June 2018",
|
|
"No one spoke out for or against a plan being considered by Lake County officials to issue $12 million in capital improvement bonds during a public hearing Tuesday opening the remonstrance period for the proposal. \u2014 Carrie Napoleon, Post-Tribune , 9 May 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1573, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u00e4n(t)-str\u0259n(t)s",
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u00e4n-str\u0259ns"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"challenge",
|
|
"complaint",
|
|
"demur",
|
|
"demurral",
|
|
"demurrer",
|
|
"difficulty",
|
|
"exception",
|
|
"expostulation",
|
|
"fuss",
|
|
"kick",
|
|
"objection",
|
|
"protest",
|
|
"question",
|
|
"stink"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-211550",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remonstrate (with)":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":[
|
|
"to present an opposing opinion or argument discouraged her from remonstrating with her father, whose mind was obviously made up"
|
|
],
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":[],
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220630-071539",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remorse":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"impenitence",
|
|
"remorselessness"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach":[],
|
|
": compassion":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I could forgive him for what he did if he showed some remorse .",
|
|
"he felt a deep remorse for having neglected his family over the years",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"After noting to the outlet that the business has received death threats, Higgins reiterated her remorse for what\u2019s happened. \u2014 Timothy Bella, Washington Post , 23 June 2022",
|
|
"Suppose the Academy, Rock and Smith take the proper steps to show their remorse and responsibility. \u2014 Clayton Davis, Variety , 10 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Less than three years after electing a progressive visionary, residents appeared to be having buyer\u2019s remorse , Chow said. \u2014 Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"Judge Lewey has been very firm about wanting to see remorse it\u2019s today in Ohios. \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Some Wall Street analysts have said this pushback may be a case of buyer's remorse and an effort to pressure Twitter into negotiating a lower price for the $44 billion deal. \u2014 Brian Fung, CNN , 6 June 2022",
|
|
"Analysts have speculated that these factors have given Mr. Musk buyer\u2019s remorse about spending $44 billion on the social media company. \u2014 New York Times , 6 June 2022",
|
|
"Immediately, though, Musk seems to have encountered buyer's remorse . \u2014 Arjun Singh, National Review , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"Whistoff-Ito questioned the authenticity of Clark\u2019s remorse . \u2014 Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun , 18 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Anglo-French remors , from Medieval Latin remorsus , from Late Latin, act of biting again, from Latin remord\u0113re to bite again, from re- + mord\u0113re to bite \u2014 more at mordant":""
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"was remorseful about all the trouble that he had caused in the family",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"While Chastain was remorseful for his recklessness, Hamlin publicly promised payback will be coming for the 29-year-old Trackhouse Racing driver. \u2014 Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al , 12 June 2022",
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"Schroder is 'extremely remorseful ,' defense attorney says Schroder\u2019s attorney is former Hamilton County prosecutor Mike Allen, who now has a private criminal defense practice. \u2014 Fox 19 & Enquirer Staff, The Enquirer , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"Defense lawyer Adrian Guzman told Judge Salvador Vasquez that Collins was remorseful and had no criminal history. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 23 May 2022",
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"Guney\u2019s attorney, Hollynd Hoskins, said Guney is remorseful and willing to perform community service and cover any reasonable costs of repairs. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Mar. 2022",
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"Defense attorney Kevin Spellacy said his client was remorseful and apologized. \u2014 John Caniglia, cleveland , 17 Feb. 2022",
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"Maggie Gyllenhaal announces herself to the writer/director world in this captivating drama, with Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley delivering brilliant performances as the same remorseful character at different ages. \u2014 Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al , 22 Mar. 2022",
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"The Yeezy founder\u2019s remorseful post comes less than a day after his split from Uncut Gems actress Julia Fox, whose representative confirmed their break up in a statement to E! \u2014 Starr Bowenbank, Billboard , 15 Feb. 2022",
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"During that first interview, Hanson was remorseful and promised not to make any more threats, according to court records. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022"
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"was remorseful about all the trouble that he had caused in the family",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"While Chastain was remorseful for his recklessness, Hamlin publicly promised payback will be coming for the 29-year-old Trackhouse Racing driver. \u2014 Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al , 12 June 2022",
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"Schroder is 'extremely remorseful ,' defense attorney says Schroder\u2019s attorney is former Hamilton County prosecutor Mike Allen, who now has a private criminal defense practice. \u2014 Fox 19 & Enquirer Staff, The Enquirer , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"Defense lawyer Adrian Guzman told Judge Salvador Vasquez that Collins was remorseful and had no criminal history. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 23 May 2022",
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"Guney\u2019s attorney, Hollynd Hoskins, said Guney is remorseful and willing to perform community service and cover any reasonable costs of repairs. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Mar. 2022",
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"Defense attorney Kevin Spellacy said his client was remorseful and apologized. \u2014 John Caniglia, cleveland , 17 Feb. 2022",
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"Maggie Gyllenhaal announces herself to the writer/director world in this captivating drama, with Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley delivering brilliant performances as the same remorseful character at different ages. \u2014 Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al , 22 Mar. 2022",
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"The Yeezy founder\u2019s remorseful post comes less than a day after his split from Uncut Gems actress Julia Fox, whose representative confirmed their break up in a statement to E! \u2014 Starr Bowenbank, Billboard , 15 Feb. 2022",
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"During that first interview, Hanson was remorseful and promised not to make any more threats, according to court records. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022"
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"his remorseless pursuit of justice",
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"the remorseless killer was sentenced to life in prison without chance of parole",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"After getting defeated in the Battle of Kyiv, the Russians are making incremental gains in the east based on remorseless artillery barrages. \u2014 The Editors, National Review , 8 June 2022",
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"The work can seem to invoke the cascading fatalities of the Covid pandemic and, by chance, the remorseless current carnage in Ukraine, whereby the destruction of so many people occasions news headlines as sullen as those stones. \u2014 Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker , 4 Apr. 2022",
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"The remorseless fact is that, despite Biden\u2019s bravado, his coalition is clearly not ready to get that tough. \u2014 Andrew C. Mccarthy, National Review , 24 Feb. 2022",
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"The Denver public saw the young Black face of a remorseless criminal, someone who deserved a life sentence or worse. \u2014 Lynnell Hancock, The New Republic , 23 Nov. 2021",
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"Trying to defend the seemingly remorseless killing of an unarmed suspect is another. \u2014 Star Tribune , 24 Jan. 2021",
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"Under the remorseless influence of the pandemic, the U.S. economy is being reshaped. \u2014 David J. Lynch, Washington Post , 11 July 2020",
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"Twitter is rife with complaints about shoppers getting blindsided by them, hit in the ankle or shin by an errant cart and its remorseless driver. \u2014 Joe Pinsker, The Atlantic , 6 Feb. 2020",
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"But the sheer joy of controlling one of nature\u2019s most remorseless killers is strong enough here to pique our interest. \u2014 Kyle Orland And Sarah Leboeuf, Ars Technica , 7 Mar. 2020"
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"his remorseless pursuit of justice",
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"the remorseless killer was sentenced to life in prison without chance of parole",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"After getting defeated in the Battle of Kyiv, the Russians are making incremental gains in the east based on remorseless artillery barrages. \u2014 The Editors, National Review , 8 June 2022",
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"The work can seem to invoke the cascading fatalities of the Covid pandemic and, by chance, the remorseless current carnage in Ukraine, whereby the destruction of so many people occasions news headlines as sullen as those stones. \u2014 Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker , 4 Apr. 2022",
|
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"The remorseless fact is that, despite Biden\u2019s bravado, his coalition is clearly not ready to get that tough. \u2014 Andrew C. Mccarthy, National Review , 24 Feb. 2022",
|
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"The Denver public saw the young Black face of a remorseless criminal, someone who deserved a life sentence or worse. \u2014 Lynnell Hancock, The New Republic , 23 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Trying to defend the seemingly remorseless killing of an unarmed suspect is another. \u2014 Star Tribune , 24 Jan. 2021",
|
|
"Under the remorseless influence of the pandemic, the U.S. economy is being reshaped. \u2014 David J. Lynch, Washington Post , 11 July 2020",
|
|
"Twitter is rife with complaints about shoppers getting blindsided by them, hit in the ankle or shin by an errant cart and its remorseless driver. \u2014 Joe Pinsker, The Atlantic , 6 Feb. 2020",
|
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"But the sheer joy of controlling one of nature\u2019s most remorseless killers is strong enough here to pique our interest. \u2014 Kyle Orland And Sarah Leboeuf, Ars Technica , 7 Mar. 2020"
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"\u2014 Tony Davis",
|
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"Using up to three remote sensors, the unit gives you indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity.",
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"\u2014 Cliff Gromer",
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"Satellite remote sensing offers a step change in our ability to map and monitor the extent of Antarctica's terrestrial biosphere.",
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"\u2014 Andrew Gray et al."
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"Just think about if an employee has an issue with their laptop\u2014you'll need a remote desktop tool to take control of their machine to try and diagnose the issue.",
|
|
"\u2014 Lisa Ardill"
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],
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"\u2014 see also remote access , remote control , remote controlled":[
|
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"Using remote cameras, researchers got photos of 18 ocelots over an eight-year period.",
|
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"\u2014 Tony Davis",
|
|
"Using up to three remote sensors, the unit gives you indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity.",
|
|
"\u2014 Cliff Gromer",
|
|
"Satellite remote sensing offers a step change in our ability to map and monitor the extent of Antarctica's terrestrial biosphere.",
|
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"\u2014 Andrew Gray et al."
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"Adjective",
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"She enjoys reading about remote lands.",
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"The mission is to transport medical supplies to remote areas of the globe.",
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"a tradition that dates back to remote antiquity",
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|
"an invention that may be available in the remote future",
|
|
"There is a remote possibility that I'll be free Friday night.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"With extensive experience cooking professionally in challenging conditions, Glick is primed for preparing 5-star food in beautiful, remote , and off-grid locations. \u2014 Outside Online , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"There are more remote employees than ever, and the trend is growing. \u2014 Sergiu Matei, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
|
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"The quake struck a remote , deeply impoverished region of small towns and villages tucked among rough mountains near the Pakistani border, collapsing stone and mud-brick homes and in some cases killing entire families. \u2014 Ebrahim Noroozi, ajc , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"The quake struck a remote , deeply impoverished region of small towns and villages tucked among rough mountains near the Pakistani border, collapsing stone and mud-brick homes and in some cases killing entire families. \u2014 Ebrahim Noroozi, BostonGlobe.com , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"At least 285 people have been killed and hundreds injured, with the death toll expected to rise as details emerge from the remote region. \u2014 Shaiq Hussain, Washington Post , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"Raymond Twyford of Portage County and Daniel Eikelberry lured Richard Franks to a remote location in Jefferson County near the West Virginia border on Sept. 23, 1992. \u2014 cleveland , 21 June 2022",
|
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"Moreover, the office must be where your actual colleagues are located, not some remote pseudo office. \u2014 Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica , 16 June 2022",
|
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"Many are stolen from the backyards of loving homes and transported hours away to a remote location. \u2014 Liza Lentini, SPIN , 16 June 2022",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
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"Oh, and maybe a new remote could see some of the gaming strengths return. \u2014 David Phelan, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
|
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"The scammers have been using the technology to apply for remote or work-from-home jobs from IT companies. \u2014 Michael Kan, PCMAG , 28 June 2022",
|
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"Other top features of the 16-inch, energy-efficient oscillating fan include an 8-hour timer with auto shutoff, a remote that stores inside the carrying handle, and an adjustable stand. \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 27 June 2022",
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"The Wingman Remote is a small, circular remote that fits and snaps onto the top of the speaker. \u2014 Chris Hachey, BGR , 20 June 2022",
|
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"Choose from four cleaning modes (auto, spot, edge, and zig-zag), which can be controlled via the remote or phone app, then let the device do its thing. \u2014 Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com , 20 June 2022",
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"The ability to control a TV using a single remote is a nice feature. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 8 May 2022",
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"In a presentation with Alaska climate expert Rick Thoman recently, Johnson pointed out that a few dozen remote snow-measuring sites in the upper Yukon River drainage measured their highest or second-highest ever amounts of snow this winter. \u2014 Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News , 7 May 2022",
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"Nintendo quickly started shipping a thicker wrist strap (up from 0.024 inches to 0.04 inches thick) with every Wii remote and offered free replacements to anyone stuck with the flimsier launch version. \u2014 Kyle Orland, Ars Technica , 3 May 2022"
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"\u2014 Tony Davis",
|
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"Using up to three remote sensors, the unit gives you indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity.",
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|
"\u2014 Cliff Gromer",
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"\u2014 Andrew Gray et al."
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"\u2014 Lisa Ardill"
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"Using remote cameras, researchers got photos of 18 ocelots over an eight-year period.",
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"\u2014 Tony Davis",
|
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"Using up to three remote sensors, the unit gives you indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity.",
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|
"\u2014 Cliff Gromer",
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"Satellite remote sensing offers a step change in our ability to map and monitor the extent of Antarctica's terrestrial biosphere.",
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"\u2014 Andrew Gray et al."
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|
|
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"a tradition that dates back to remote antiquity",
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"an invention that may be available in the remote future",
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|
"There is a remote possibility that I'll be free Friday night.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"With extensive experience cooking professionally in challenging conditions, Glick is primed for preparing 5-star food in beautiful, remote , and off-grid locations. \u2014 Outside Online , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"There are more remote employees than ever, and the trend is growing. \u2014 Sergiu Matei, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"The quake struck a remote , deeply impoverished region of small towns and villages tucked among rough mountains near the Pakistani border, collapsing stone and mud-brick homes and in some cases killing entire families. \u2014 Ebrahim Noroozi, ajc , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"The quake struck a remote , deeply impoverished region of small towns and villages tucked among rough mountains near the Pakistani border, collapsing stone and mud-brick homes and in some cases killing entire families. \u2014 Ebrahim Noroozi, BostonGlobe.com , 24 June 2022",
|
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"At least 285 people have been killed and hundreds injured, with the death toll expected to rise as details emerge from the remote region. \u2014 Shaiq Hussain, Washington Post , 22 June 2022",
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"Raymond Twyford of Portage County and Daniel Eikelberry lured Richard Franks to a remote location in Jefferson County near the West Virginia border on Sept. 23, 1992. \u2014 cleveland , 21 June 2022",
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"Moreover, the office must be where your actual colleagues are located, not some remote pseudo office. \u2014 Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica , 16 June 2022",
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"Many are stolen from the backyards of loving homes and transported hours away to a remote location. \u2014 Liza Lentini, SPIN , 16 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Oh, and maybe a new remote could see some of the gaming strengths return. \u2014 David Phelan, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
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"The scammers have been using the technology to apply for remote or work-from-home jobs from IT companies. \u2014 Michael Kan, PCMAG , 28 June 2022",
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"Other top features of the 16-inch, energy-efficient oscillating fan include an 8-hour timer with auto shutoff, a remote that stores inside the carrying handle, and an adjustable stand. \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 27 June 2022",
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"The Wingman Remote is a small, circular remote that fits and snaps onto the top of the speaker. \u2014 Chris Hachey, BGR , 20 June 2022",
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"Choose from four cleaning modes (auto, spot, edge, and zig-zag), which can be controlled via the remote or phone app, then let the device do its thing. \u2014 Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com , 20 June 2022",
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"The ability to control a TV using a single remote is a nice feature. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 8 May 2022",
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"In a presentation with Alaska climate expert Rick Thoman recently, Johnson pointed out that a few dozen remote snow-measuring sites in the upper Yukon River drainage measured their highest or second-highest ever amounts of snow this winter. \u2014 Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News , 7 May 2022",
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"Nintendo quickly started shipping a thicker wrist strap (up from 0.024 inches to 0.04 inches thick) with every Wii remote and offered free replacements to anyone stuck with the flimsier launch version. \u2014 Kyle Orland, Ars Technica , 3 May 2022"
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
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"1937, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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"Middle English, from Latin remotus , from past participle of remov\u0113re to remove":"Adjective"
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"ri-\u02c8m\u014dt"
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"fragile",
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"frail",
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"negligible",
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"off",
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"outside",
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"slight",
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"slim",
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"small"
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"examples":[
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"We arranged for the removal of the old car.",
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"The city is having problems with trash removal .",
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"Surgical removal of the tumor might be necessary.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Two wild horses from the Onaqui wild horse herd spar and fight, after the first day of the removal of wild horses from Utah\u2019s Onaqui Mountains near Dugway, on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. \u2014 Sean P. Means, The Salt Lake Tribune , 22 June 2022",
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"By the latter half of the 20th century, the medicalization of homosexuality had ceased altogether, culminating in the American Psychiatric Association\u2019s removal of it from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders in 1973. \u2014 The Editors, National Review , 21 June 2022",
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"Meeting both criteria would lead to the app\u2019s developer getting a warning of the app\u2019s possible removal from the App Store \u2013 which, since that\u2019s the only practical way to distribute an iPhone or iPad app, amounts to a death sentence. \u2014 Rob Pegoraro, USA TODAY , 12 June 2022",
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"Inflation is one reason for the jump at the pump, but so is the war in Ukraine and the removal of Russian oil from the international market, along with taxes found only in California due to the state\u2019s strict environmental regulations. \u2014 Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times , 6 June 2022",
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"Requesting removal from Google (though not the Internet entirely) is as simple as submitting a form, a welcome shortcut for his teams. \u2014 Mark Ellwood, Robb Report , 4 June 2022",
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"Recent polling has also shown support for red flag laws, which allow the temporary removal of firearms from people who have been deemed a threat to themselves or others. \u2014 Grace Segers, The New Republic , 3 June 2022",
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"The request follows a notice of charges issued to Miller this week from the Maryland State Board of Education that could lead to Miller\u2019s removal from the county board. \u2014 Karina Elwood, Washington Post , 2 June 2022",
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"The government also said the bill would also allow for the removal of gun licenses from people involved in acts of domestic violence or criminal harassment, such as stalking. \u2014 Rob Gillies, Chron , 30 May 2022"
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"1595, in the meaning defined above":""
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"ri-\u02c8m\u00fc-v\u0259l"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"discarding",
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"disposal",
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"disposition",
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"dumping",
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"jettison",
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"junking",
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"riddance",
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"scrapping",
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"throwing away"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-234249",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"remove":{
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"antonyms":[
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"distance",
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"lead",
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"length",
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"spacing",
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"spread",
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"stretch",
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"way"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a degree or stage of separation":[],
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": a distance or interval separating one person or thing from another":[],
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": to be capable of being removed":[],
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": to change location, station, or residence":[
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"removing from the city to the suburbs"
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],
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": to change the location, position, station, or residence of":[
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"remove soldiers to the front"
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],
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": to dismiss from office":[],
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": to get rid of : eliminate":[
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"remove a tumor surgically"
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],
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": to go away":[],
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": to move by lifting, pushing aside, or taking away or off":[
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"remove your hat"
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],
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": to transfer (a legal proceeding) from one court to another":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"Remove the trash from the front yard.",
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"My tonsils were removed when I was five years old.",
|
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"Trees help to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.",
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"These new findings should remove any doubt about his innocence.",
|
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"What's a good way to remove stains from a silk dress",
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"The new law would remove obstacles to obtaining a work permit.",
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"He was removed from office.",
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"Noun",
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"She thrives when she's at some remove from mainstream society.",
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"their farm is just a remove of two miles from the town center",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Use a sponge or soft-bristled brush to give them a good scrub to remove any residue. \u2014 Hearst Autos Research, Car and Driver , 24 June 2022",
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"The money could be used to remove leaf litter and needle cache, cut down some trees or other actions that reduce fire spread. \u2014 AZCentral.com , 23 June 2022",
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"Doctors refused to remove the fetus while a heartbeat was detectable. \u2014 New York Times , 23 June 2022",
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"Steppe\u2019s aunt founded the Women\u2019s Civic League that fought to remove such racial barriers, and his mother was a member. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 23 June 2022",
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"Much of the bill\u2019s substance eventually passed, but sponsors still had to remove toilets from it in an act of appeasement to a fellow legislator. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 22 June 2022",
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"Much of the bill\u2019s substance eventually passed, but sponsors still had to remove toilets from it in an act of appeasement to a fellow legislator. \u2014 Mark Olalde, ProPublica , 22 June 2022",
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"In December, Spotify had to remove various performances from comics such as Tiffany Haddish and Kevin Hart. \u2014 Mitra Ahouraian, Forbes , 13 June 2022",
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"If any plants show severe symptoms, remove them completely. \u2014 Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens , 16 May 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Everything coexists in what feels like a physical acoustic space \u2014 rich and reverberant, but also distant, held at a remove , seen through a dense fog. \u2014 New York Times , 9 June 2022",
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"Strong passages aside, Zink seems to be operating at a remove here, examining young love like a scientist looking at a specimen, and the novel never really fully jells because of it. \u2014 Michael Schaub, BostonGlobe.com , 19 May 2022",
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"After a particularly volatile phone call between Morton and his mother, the camera quietly eyes Morton\u2019s young daughter, who is standing at a remove in the hallway. \u2014 Lisa Kennedy, Variety , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"Mostly portraits and group scenes, these oils look strikingly modern even at a six-decade remove . \u2014 Brian P. Kelly, WSJ , 9 Mar. 2022",
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"But compared with the virus, the risks are also at more of a remove . \u2014 Washington Post , 16 Mar. 2022",
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"The attempt to answer these questions put the Satmars in a paradoxical position: the path to an existence at a remove from American life necessitated a messy and prolonged engagement with American law. \u2014 Gideon Lewis-kraus, The New Yorker , 23 Feb. 2022",
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"On stage, Viva Las Vegas doesn\u2019t keep herself at an emotional remove from her audience. \u2014 oregonlive , 15 Feb. 2022",
|
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"Many health care leaders work at a safe remove from blanket problems and might not realize why these seemingly small issues are profound and perilous for clinicians and patients. \u2014 Jay Baruch, STAT , 8 Feb. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb",
|
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"1553, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English remeven, removen , from Anglo-French remuver, removeir , from Latin remov\u0113re , from re- + mov\u0113re to move":"Verb"
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
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"ri-\u02c8m\u00fcv"
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"doff",
|
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"douse",
|
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"peel (off)",
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"put off",
|
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"shrug off",
|
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"take off"
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052130",
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
|
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},
|
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"removed":{
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"close",
|
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"near",
|
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"nearby",
|
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"nigh"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": distant in degree of relationship":[],
|
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": of a younger or older generation":[
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"a second cousin's child is a second cousin once removed"
|
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],
|
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": separate or remote in space, time, or character":[]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[
|
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"We're looking for an apartment somewhat removed from the noise of downtown.",
|
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"The child of your first cousin is your first cousin once removed .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"His reporting has transported readers around the world into the secluded homes of people who are fighting to remain removed from the civilization and industry that threatens to intrude upon their lives. \u2014 Ruby Mellen, Washington Post , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"The larger a creator gets, the more the relationship transforms into a traditional and more removed celebrity and fan dynamic. \u2014 Cole Mason, Forbes , 8 June 2022",
|
|
"At Deck\u2019s command, Zelma Long opened the safe and removed jewelry, then got $200 from her purse and more money hidden in a canister. \u2014 NBC News , 4 May 2022",
|
|
"Even now, amid the pandemic, political division and hate crimes, Mei\u2019s description of the Cultural Revolution does not sound so removed from our daily American reality. \u2014 Qian Julie Wang, Washington Post , 23 May 2022",
|
|
"At Deck\u2019s command, Zelma Long opened the safe and removed jewelry, then got $200 from her purse and more money hidden in a canister. \u2014 NBC News , 4 May 2022",
|
|
"At Deck's command, Zelma Long opened the safe and removed jewelry, then got $200 from her purse and more money hidden in a canister. \u2014 CBS News , 4 May 2022",
|
|
"At Deck\u2019s command, Zelma Long opened the safe and removed jewelry, then got $200 from her purse and more money hidden in a canister. \u2014 NBC News , 4 May 2022",
|
|
"At Deck\u2019s command, Zelma Long opened the safe and removed jewelry, then got $200 from her purse and more money hidden in a canister. \u2014 Jim Salter, ajc , 3 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1548, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u00fcvd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"away",
|
|
"deep",
|
|
"distant",
|
|
"far",
|
|
"far-flung",
|
|
"far-off",
|
|
"faraway",
|
|
"remote"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-101647",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remuda":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the herd of horses from which those to be used for the day are chosen":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1892, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"American Spanish, relay of horses, from Spanish, exchange, from remudar to exchange, from re- + mudar to change, from Latin mutare \u2014 more at mutable":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02c8my\u00fc-",
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u00fc-d\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192535",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remunerable":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": admitting or worthy of remuneration":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Medieval Latin remunerabilis , from Latin remunerare to reward + -abilis":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"r\u0259\u0307\u02c8my\u00fcn(\u0259)r\u0259b\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-173547",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"remunerate":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to pay an equivalent for":[
|
|
"their services were generously remunerated"
|
|
],
|
|
": to pay an equivalent to for a service, loss, or expense : recompense":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"promptly remunerated the repair company for fixing the dryer",
|
|
"the negligent landlord must remunerate those made homeless by the fire by finding new housing for them at his own expense",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Recognise and remunerate cultural load as part of an employee\u2019s workload 5. \u2014 Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com , 25 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"The production company hadn\u2019t been willing to cover his costs and remunerate him for his time. \u2014 Justin Curto, Vulture , 16 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Although participants in the Telefonica trial will take a 15% pay cut, businesses in other countries are opting to remunerate staff in full despite working fewer hours. \u2014 The Christian Science Monitor , 12 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Conservative Black commentator Vince Ellison says the Black community would be foolish to expect progressive Democrats to remunerate them for slavery. \u2014 Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor , 5 Aug. 2020",
|
|
"The French antitrust agency gave the Alphabet Inc. unit three months to thrash out deals with press publishers and agencies demanding talks on how to remunerate them for displaying their content. \u2014 Gaspard Sebag, Bloomberg.com , 7 May 2020",
|
|
"The French antitrust agency gave the Alphabet Inc. unit three months to thrash out deals with press publishers and agencies demanding talks on how to remunerate them for displaying their content. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 10 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Committing to a substantial cash prize for a successful coronavirus vaccine will boost confidence among firms that their research efforts will be remunerated . \u2014 Daniel Hemel, Time , 4 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"Despite many hours spent on layover or sitting on the tarmac, flight attendants are only remunerated when the plane doors are shut. \u2014 Natasha Frost, Quartz , 27 Feb. 2020"
|
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],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1523, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
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},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin remuneratus , past participle of remunerare to recompense, from re- + munerare to give, from muner-, munus gift \u2014 more at mean":""
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"ri-\u02c8my\u00fc-n\u0259-\u02ccr\u0101t"
|
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],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remunerate pay , compensate , remunerate , satisfy , reimburse , indemnify , repay , recompense mean to give money or its equivalent in return for something. pay implies the discharge of an obligation incurred. paid their bills compensate implies a making up for services rendered. an attorney well compensated for her services remunerate clearly suggests paying for services rendered and may extend to payment that is generous or not contracted for. promised to remunerate the searchers handsomely satisfy implies paying a person what is required by law. all creditors will be satisfied in full reimburse implies a return of money that has been spent for another's benefit. reimbursed employees for expenses indemnify implies making good a loss suffered through accident, disaster, warfare. indemnified the families of the dead miners repay stresses paying back an equivalent in kind or amount. repay a favor with a favor recompense suggests due return in amends, friendly repayment, or reward. passengers were recompensed for the delay",
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"synonyms":[
|
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"compensate",
|
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"pay",
|
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"recompense"
|
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-005414",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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|
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"type":[
|
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|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": something that remunerates : recompense , pay":[],
|
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": an act or fact of remunerating":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"ri-\u02ccmy\u00fc-n\u0259-\u02c8r\u0101-sh\u0259n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"compensation",
|
|
"disbursement",
|
|
"giving",
|
|
"paying",
|
|
"payment",
|
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"remitment",
|
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"remittance"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"nonpayment"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
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"She was given generous remunerations for her work.",
|
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"customers who are tardy in their remuneration will be subject to extra charges",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Some instances of gun violence result in remuneration following lawsuits. \u2014 Time , 26 May 2022",
|
|
"For Gen Z, monetary remuneration is not always the sole motivator; the LinkedIn research found that 80% of Gen Z respondents looking to switch jobs were looking for better alignment with their interests or values. \u2014 Marie Hattar, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Sometimes, the party hosts initiate the discussions, reaching out to talent agencies \u2014 and finding the right match of music, audience, and remuneration . \u2014 David Browne, Rolling Stone , 2 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"At Mars, managers\u2019 remuneration is directly tied to our reductions of greenhouse gas emissions. \u2014 Jeff Thomson, Forbes , 22 Apr. 2022",
|
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"The witness never asked for remuneration , Smith said. \u2014 Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News , 14 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The role is part-time and remuneration is a private matter, Mr. Mousavizadeh said. \u2014 Jason Douglas, WSJ , 31 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Incentives and executive remuneration should be tied to corporate purpose. \u2014 Judith Stroehle, Fortune , 20 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Do the players of Animal Crossing want financial remuneration , for instance"
|
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-163636"
|
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},
|
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"remunerative":{
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"unprofitable"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": providing remuneration : profitable":[],
|
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": serving to remunerate":[]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[
|
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"Our investors are seeking more remunerative opportunities.",
|
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"made a highly remunerative investment that will end up paying my college tuition",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The transition to Serie A, Italy\u2019s most popular and remunerative professional sports league, brings excitement, prestige and financial benefits. \u2014 Daniele Proch, Forbes , 7 May 2022",
|
|
"The budget allocated by AC Milan for player salaries is also in line with the goal originally set by the club of competing for a spot in Europe\u2019s most remunerative tournament. \u2014 Daniele Proch, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
|
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"To be sure, directorship can be a remunerative endeavor, especially for those who sit on multiple boards. \u2014 Aman Kidwai, Fortune , 5 May 2022",
|
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"As a result, providers who viewed telehealth as a temporary emergency measure are returning to more remunerative visits. \u2014 Rita Numerof, Forbes , 14 Mar. 2022",
|
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"And this is what has ravaged the coal towns of West Virginia: the free market introducing changes that made the state\u2019s main industry less remunerative and necessary. \u2014 Michael Tomasky, The New Republic , 19 Dec. 2021",
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"The remunerative ties that bind us fray, or vanish altogether. \u2014 John Tamny, Forbes , 24 Oct. 2021",
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"Some may want to be of service or take up a profession that causes joy but are not especially remunerative . \u2014 Dennis Jaffe, Forbes , 3 Nov. 2021",
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"Other parents are in less remunerative jobs and need their children to get into a good college and have a lucrative career to shore up the family\u2019s resources. \u2014 Naomi Schaefer Riley, WSJ , 26 July 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1631, 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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"ri-\u02c8my\u00fc-n\u0259-r\u0259-tiv",
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"-\u02ccr\u0101-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"economic",
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"fat",
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"gainful",
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"juicy",
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"lucrative",
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"money-spinning",
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"moneymaking",
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"paying",
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"profitable"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184851",
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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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"remuneratory sanction":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a sanction in the form of a reward withheld for failure to comply with the law":[]
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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":"20220706-165600",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"remurmur":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to murmur repeatedly":[],
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": to repeat, echo, utter again, or reply in murmurs":[]
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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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"Latin remurmurare , from re- + murmurare to murmur":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02c8)r\u0113+"
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-165915",
|
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"type":[
|
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"verb"
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]
|
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},
|
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"remobilize":{
|
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"type":[
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"noun,",
|
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"verb"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": to mobilize (something) again":[
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"received orders to remobilize the troops",
|
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"remobilized nitrogen transported from the dying leaves through the plant's phloem"
|
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],
|
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": to move (something) following a period of immobilization":[
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"a remobilized joint"
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]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8m\u014d-b\u0259-\u02ccl\u012bz"
|
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],
|
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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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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1886, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-143414"
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},
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"Remagen":{
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"type":[
|
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"geographical name"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"town in western Germany on the western bank of the Rhine River northwest of Koblenz population 16,000":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8r\u0101-\u02ccm\u00e4-g\u0259n"
|
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],
|
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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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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-144954"
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},
|
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"remade milk":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": reconstituted milk":[]
|
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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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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-154933"
|
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},
|
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"rem sleep":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a state of sleep that recurs cyclically with non-REM sleep several times during a normal period of sleep, is characterized especially by greatly depressed muscle tone, dreaming with vivid imagery, rapid eye movements, and increased neuronal activity in certain brain regions (such as the pons ), and typically comprises up to 25% of time spent in sleep":[
|
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"REM sleep , it soon became apparent, occurs in intervals throughout the night, usually four to six times, each lasting from ten minutes to an hour.",
|
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"\u2014 Martin Gardner",
|
|
"People awakened during REM sleep usually report dreams with visual images and storylike narratives.",
|
|
"\u2014 Lis Harris",
|
|
"\u2014 compare slow-wave sleep , non-REM sleep"
|
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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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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1963, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-161301"
|
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},
|
|
"remora":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of a family (Echeneidae) of marine bony fishes that have the anterior dorsal fin modified into a suctorial disk on the head by means of which they adhere especially to other fishes":[],
|
|
": hindrance , drag":[]
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"also \u02c8re-m\u0259-r\u0259",
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u022fr-\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Still, no one attached themselves, remora -like, to the mogul with more gusto than Zucker. \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 2 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Researchers Brooke Flammang, Jeremy Goldbogen and their teams found that the remora \u2019s choice location is key to hanging on. \u2014 Rachael Lallensack, Smithsonian Magazine , 28 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"The second group basically latches on to the first like remora on a shark. \u2014 Gene Weingarten, Washington Post , 26 Oct. 2020",
|
|
"Alpina remains independent from BMW, but the relationship is sort of like the one between a remora and a shark. \u2014 Mike Duff, Car and Driver , 10 July 2020",
|
|
"This year, scientists tackled the sticky issue of creating strong underwater adhesives by mimicking the way remoras (also known as suckerfish) suction onto sharks. \u2014 Danielle Hall, Smithsonian , 16 Dec. 2017",
|
|
"When a bigger fish attacks and eats prey, the remora will detach itself and feast on the remains once its host is done. \u2014 National Geographic , 11 Aug. 2017",
|
|
"For example, remoras (also called suckerfish) literally stick to the sharks\u2019 skin; other fish school with the sharks, coasting on their swimming drafts; and parasitic creatures feed on the animals, Dove said. \u2014 Tia Ghose, Washington Post , 15 July 2017",
|
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"Sounds like some folks will be glued to their screens like so many remoras . \u2014 Des Bieler, The Denver Post , 16 June 2017"
|
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Late Latin, from Latin, delay, from remorari to delay, from re- + morari to delay \u2014 more at moratorium":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-164553"
|
|
},
|
|
"remunerates":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to pay an equivalent for":[
|
|
"their services were generously remunerated"
|
|
],
|
|
": to pay an equivalent to for a service, loss, or expense : recompense":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8my\u00fc-n\u0259-\u02ccr\u0101t"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"compensate",
|
|
"pay",
|
|
"recompense"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remunerate pay , compensate , remunerate , satisfy , reimburse , indemnify , repay , recompense mean to give money or its equivalent in return for something. pay implies the discharge of an obligation incurred. paid their bills compensate implies a making up for services rendered. an attorney well compensated for her services remunerate clearly suggests paying for services rendered and may extend to payment that is generous or not contracted for. promised to remunerate the searchers handsomely satisfy implies paying a person what is required by law. all creditors will be satisfied in full reimburse implies a return of money that has been spent for another's benefit. reimbursed employees for expenses indemnify implies making good a loss suffered through accident, disaster, warfare. indemnified the families of the dead miners repay stresses paying back an equivalent in kind or amount. repay a favor with a favor recompense suggests due return in amends, friendly repayment, or reward. passengers were recompensed for the delay",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"promptly remunerated the repair company for fixing the dryer",
|
|
"the negligent landlord must remunerate those made homeless by the fire by finding new housing for them at his own expense",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Recognise and remunerate cultural load as part of an employee\u2019s workload 5. \u2014 Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com , 25 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"The production company hadn\u2019t been willing to cover his costs and remunerate him for his time. \u2014 Justin Curto, Vulture , 16 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Although participants in the Telefonica trial will take a 15% pay cut, businesses in other countries are opting to remunerate staff in full despite working fewer hours. \u2014 The Christian Science Monitor , 12 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Conservative Black commentator Vince Ellison says the Black community would be foolish to expect progressive Democrats to remunerate them for slavery. \u2014 Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor , 5 Aug. 2020",
|
|
"The French antitrust agency gave the Alphabet Inc. unit three months to thrash out deals with press publishers and agencies demanding talks on how to remunerate them for displaying their content. \u2014 Gaspard Sebag, Bloomberg.com , 7 May 2020",
|
|
"The French antitrust agency gave the Alphabet Inc. unit three months to thrash out deals with press publishers and agencies demanding talks on how to remunerate them for displaying their content. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 10 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Committing to a substantial cash prize for a successful coronavirus vaccine will boost confidence among firms that their research efforts will be remunerated . \u2014 Daniel Hemel, Time , 4 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"Despite many hours spent on layover or sitting on the tarmac, flight attendants are only remunerated when the plane doors are shut. \u2014 Natasha Frost, Quartz , 27 Feb. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin remuneratus , past participle of remunerare to recompense, from re- + munerare to give, from muner-, munus gift \u2014 more at mean":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1523, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-171040"
|
|
},
|
|
"remediation":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the act or process of remedying":[
|
|
"remediation of reading problems"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02ccm\u0113-d\u0113-\u02c8\u0101-sh\u0259n",
|
|
"ri-\u02ccm\u0113d-\u0113-\u02c8\u0101-sh\u0259n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Experts stress remediation is still possible after the official early intervention window closes at age 3. \u2014 USA Today , 15 June 2022",
|
|
"Mold remediation is not cheap and can sometimes be extensive. \u2014 New York Times , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"Although patches were released for ProxyShell, adversaries assume organizations can\u2019t keep up with remediation . \u2014 Gidi Cohen, Forbes , 17 June 2022",
|
|
"The camps are not like traditional summer school classes, which focus on remediation and can sometimes be punitive. \u2014 al , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"The state\u2019s brownfield remediation programs have put urban land back in use. \u2014 Tom Condon, Hartford Courant , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"And as recently as a decade ago, two additional remediation technologies were proposed to improve clean-up at the site. \u2014 Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star , 6 June 2022",
|
|
"Coal-tar discharges at the outfall were first reported in 1975, and local officials entered into a voluntary remediation program run by the state in 2000. \u2014 Teo Armus, Washington Post , 25 May 2022",
|
|
"Ventilation plays a key role in the long-term remediation of harmful airborne contaminants. \u2014 George Negron, Forbes , 3 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1818, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-174042"
|
|
},
|
|
"remontoir":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a device to give a uniform impulse to a pendulum or balance":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"French remontoir device for winding clocks, from remonter to remount, rewind":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-193047"
|
|
},
|
|
"rem acu tetigisti":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"Latin phrase"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": you have touched the matter with a needle : you hit the nail on the head":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"rem-\u02c8\u00e4-\u02cck\u00fc-\u02ccte-ti-\u02c8gis-t\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-193628"
|
|
},
|
|
"remand":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to order back: such as":[],
|
|
": to send back (a case) to another court or agency for further action":[],
|
|
": to return to custody pending trial or for further detention":[],
|
|
": the act of remanding something or someone or the state of being remanded : an order to return or send back someone or something":[],
|
|
": the return of a case to another court or agency for further action":[
|
|
"\u2026 there was a rejection of the count that Microsoft attempted to monopolize the browser field, a remand to district court of the issue of whether Microsoft illegally \"tied\" its browser to Windows \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 Steven Levy"
|
|
],
|
|
": the return of a person to custody pending trial or for further detention":[
|
|
"On one side of the prison there was a block of prisoners on remand ; on the other side were the convicts \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 Jim Lewis and Tom Vanderbilt"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8mand"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"The judge remanded the case for further consideration.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Nick Lawton, who represented the environmental groups, said the judge\u2019s order to remand the case back to USFS is a bit vague. \u2014 Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star , 12 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Franklin County Judge Thomas Wingate's announced intention to eventually remand the case to the stewards. \u2014 Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal , 11 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Huntsman urged the 9th Circuit to reverse Wilson\u2019s summary judgment and remand the case back to U.S. district court. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 4 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"The decision to remand Kabas was surprising in part because the climate for media workers had eased somewhat, after years in which Turkey was known as one of the world\u2019s leading jailers of journalists, Onderoglu said. \u2014 Washington Post , 23 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"From the airport, Poroshenko headed straight to court, which will rule on whether to remand him in custody pending investigation and trial. \u2014 Fox News , 18 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"From the airport, Poroshenko is expected to head straight to court, which will rule on whether to remand him in custody pending investigation and trial. \u2014 Yuras Karmanau, ajc , 17 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Michigan is seeking to remand the federal case back to Michigan courts. \u2014 Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press , 20 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Michigan is seeking to remand the federal case back to Michigan courts. \u2014 Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press , 20 Oct. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English remaunden , from Anglo-French remander , from Late Latin remandare to send back word, from Latin re- + mandare to order \u2014 more at mandate":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
|
|
"1841, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-194107"
|
|
},
|
|
"remancipate":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"transitive verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to reconvey (a person or thing) by mancipation to the mancipant or to a third person":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"r\u0259\u0307\u02c8man(t)s\u0259\u02ccp\u0101t"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin remancipatus , past participle of remancipare to remancipate, from re- + mancipare to deliver as property, transfer":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-195857"
|
|
},
|
|
"remiped":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a crustacean or insect with feet or legs used as oars":[],
|
|
": having feet or legs that are used as oars":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8rem\u0259\u02ccped",
|
|
"\""
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"French r\u00e9mip\u00e8de , from Latin remiped-, remipes oar-footed, from remi- + ped-, pes foot":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-200212"
|
|
},
|
|
"remunerating":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to pay an equivalent for":[
|
|
"their services were generously remunerated"
|
|
],
|
|
": to pay an equivalent to for a service, loss, or expense : recompense":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8my\u00fc-n\u0259-\u02ccr\u0101t"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"compensate",
|
|
"pay",
|
|
"recompense"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remunerate pay , compensate , remunerate , satisfy , reimburse , indemnify , repay , recompense mean to give money or its equivalent in return for something. pay implies the discharge of an obligation incurred. paid their bills compensate implies a making up for services rendered. an attorney well compensated for her services remunerate clearly suggests paying for services rendered and may extend to payment that is generous or not contracted for. promised to remunerate the searchers handsomely satisfy implies paying a person what is required by law. all creditors will be satisfied in full reimburse implies a return of money that has been spent for another's benefit. reimbursed employees for expenses indemnify implies making good a loss suffered through accident, disaster, warfare. indemnified the families of the dead miners repay stresses paying back an equivalent in kind or amount. repay a favor with a favor recompense suggests due return in amends, friendly repayment, or reward. passengers were recompensed for the delay",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"promptly remunerated the repair company for fixing the dryer",
|
|
"the negligent landlord must remunerate those made homeless by the fire by finding new housing for them at his own expense",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"Recognise and remunerate cultural load as part of an employee\u2019s workload 5. \u2014 Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com , 25 Oct. 2021",
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"The production company hadn\u2019t been willing to cover his costs and remunerate him for his time. \u2014 Justin Curto, Vulture , 16 Sep. 2021",
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"Although participants in the Telefonica trial will take a 15% pay cut, businesses in other countries are opting to remunerate staff in full despite working fewer hours. \u2014 The Christian Science Monitor , 12 Aug. 2021",
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"Conservative Black commentator Vince Ellison says the Black community would be foolish to expect progressive Democrats to remunerate them for slavery. \u2014 Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor , 5 Aug. 2020",
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"The French antitrust agency gave the Alphabet Inc. unit three months to thrash out deals with press publishers and agencies demanding talks on how to remunerate them for displaying their content. \u2014 Gaspard Sebag, Bloomberg.com , 7 May 2020",
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"The French antitrust agency gave the Alphabet Inc. unit three months to thrash out deals with press publishers and agencies demanding talks on how to remunerate them for displaying their content. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 10 Apr. 2020",
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"Committing to a substantial cash prize for a successful coronavirus vaccine will boost confidence among firms that their research efforts will be remunerated . \u2014 Daniel Hemel, Time , 4 Mar. 2020",
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"Despite many hours spent on layover or sitting on the tarmac, flight attendants are only remunerated when the plane doors are shut. \u2014 Natasha Frost, Quartz , 27 Feb. 2020"
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"Latin remuneratus , past participle of remunerare to recompense, from re- + munerare to give, from muner-, munus gift \u2014 more at mean":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1523, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"remand center":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a British institution to which the court may commit for temporary detention juvenile offenders too unruly or depraved for a remand home":[]
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-201519"
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"remint":{
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"type":[
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to melt down (old or worn coin) and make into new coin":[]
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},
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"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8mint"
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"1823, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-203407"
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"REM":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": the dosage of an ionizing radiation that will cause the same biological effect as one roentgen of X-ray or gamma-ray exposure":[],
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": rapid eye movement":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cc\u00e4r-\u02cc\u0113-\u02c8em",
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"\u02c8rem"
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],
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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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"history_and_etymology":{
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"r oentgen e quivalent m an":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1947, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"1957, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-210454"
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"remitted":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"intransitive verb",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to lay aside (a mood or disposition ) partly or wholly":[],
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": to desist from (an activity)":[],
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": to let (attention or diligence ) slacken : relax":[],
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": to release from the guilt or penalty of":[
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"remit sins"
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],
|
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": to refrain from exacting":[
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"remit a tax"
|
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],
|
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": to cancel or refrain from inflicting":[
|
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"remit the penalty"
|
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],
|
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": to give relief from (suffering)":[],
|
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": to restore or consign to a former status or condition":[],
|
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": postpone , defer":[],
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": to send (money) to a person or place especially in payment of a demand, account, or draft":[],
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": to abate in force or intensity : moderate":[],
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": to abate symptoms (as of a disease) for a period":[],
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": to send money (as in payment)":[],
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": an area of responsibility or authority":[
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"\u2014 usually singular The problem was outside/beyond our remit . The BBC simply no longer sees producing Shakespeare as part of its remit as a public service television broadcaster. \u2014 John Morrison"
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],
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": an act of remitting":[],
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": something remitted to another person or authority":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ri-\u02c8mit",
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"\u02c8r\u0113-\u02ccmit"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"abate",
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"de-escalate",
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"decline",
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"decrease",
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"die (away ",
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"diminish",
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"drain (away)",
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"drop (off)",
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"dwindle",
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"ease",
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"ebb",
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"fall",
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"fall away",
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"lessen",
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"let up",
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"lower",
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"moderate",
|
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"pall",
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"phase down",
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"ratchet (down)",
|
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"rachet (down)",
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"recede",
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"relent",
|
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"shrink",
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"subside",
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"taper",
|
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"taper off",
|
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"wane"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"accumulate",
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"balloon",
|
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"build",
|
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"burgeon",
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"bourgeon",
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"enlarge",
|
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"escalate",
|
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"expand",
|
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"grow",
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"increase",
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"intensify",
|
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"mount",
|
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"mushroom",
|
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"pick up",
|
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"rise",
|
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"snowball",
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"soar",
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"swell",
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"wax"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"A patient who has mild flare-ups in the skin and joints twice a year may one day awaken with kidney failure or paralysis that, one month later, mysteriously remits . \u2014 Elizabeth Rosenthal , New York Times Book Review , 19 Nov. 1989",
|
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"And he was, therefore, as little surprised as a man could be, to find himself awakened at the small inn to which he had been remitted until morning, in the middle of the night. \u2014 Charles Dickens , A Tale of Two Cities , 1859",
|
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"I was brought in guilty and sentenced to die; but that the judges, having been made sensible of the hardship of my circumstances, had obtained leave to remit the sentence upon my consenting to be transported. \u2014 Daniel Defoe , Moll Flanders , 1722",
|
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"Please remit $1,000 upon receipt of this letter.",
|
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"Payment can be remitted by check.",
|
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"The governor remitted the remainder of her life sentence.",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"If investors don\u2019t receive the $100 million in payments in their accounts by May 27, Russia will enter a 30-day grace period to remit the funds, after which point the country could be called in default by its creditors. \u2014 Andrew Duehren, WSJ , 18 May 2022",
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"Woodfin is using his executive authority to remit these traffic fines and parking fees. \u2014 al , 22 Mar. 2022",
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"The builder needs to remit funds Friday to repay a maturing loan that backs a private bond, REDD reported. \u2014 Rebecca Choong Wilkins, Bloomberg.com , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
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"The hotels then remit those taxes to the state and the state sends that money back to the county. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Non-resident companies such as Netflix and Meta, who offer digital services are also required to remit 6% of the annual turnover of their business with Nigeria to the FIRS under the new regulation. \u2014 Adegoke Oyeniyi, Quartz , 4 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Most experts have their patients on methimazole for one to two years, as many cases of Graves\u2019 disease will remit in that time. \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 24 Feb. 2022",
|
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"In addition, a way to remit funds directly is also boon for an economy such as that of Nigeria, relying heavily on a diaspora. \u2014 Vipin Bharathan, Forbes , 2 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Airbnb Payments has agreed to remit more than $91,000 as part of the settlement. \u2014 Mengqi Sun, WSJ , 3 Jan. 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Under securities rules, a virtual currency may fall under the SEC\u2019s remit if Americans buy the token to fund a company or project with the intention of profiting from the efforts of those involved in it. \u2014 Matt Robinson, BostonGlobe.com , 9 June 2022",
|
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"Under securities rules, a virtual currency may fall under the SEC\u2019s remit if Americans buy the token to fund a company or project with the intention of profiting from the efforts of those involved in it. \u2014 Matt Robinson And Bloomberg, Fortune , 9 June 2022",
|
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"Moreover, new laws being developed could expand the remit to include a requirement for companies to demonstrate due diligence in regard to human rights. \u2014 Roger Trapp, Forbes , 6 June 2022",
|
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"The groups involved in the crimes are often tied to other crimes in ICE HSI\u2019s remit , including drug trafficking, migrant smuggling, terror financing and weapons trafficking. \u2014 Adam Shaw, Fox News , 1 June 2022",
|
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"But where those films were each arranged, with stunning singlemindedness, around one particular event \u2014 the death services for Stalin and an underacknowledged 1941 Nazi massacre, respectively \u2014 the remit here is broader and vaguer. \u2014 Jessica Kiang, Variety , 13 June 2022",
|
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"The remit of the New York Times public editor \u2014 before it was phased out in 2017 \u2014 was at least in part to provide such explanations. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
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"As a disabled woman, the ability to disappear is not always within my remit . \u2014 Sin\u00e9ad Burke, Vogue , 1 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Inventory management often falls under the remit of operational executives such as chief operating or merchandising officers. \u2014 Kristin Broughton And Mark Maurer, WSJ , 8 June 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English remitten \"to send back (to prison), refer, pass on, surrender, waive, forgive,\" borrowed from Latin remittere \"to send back, refer, release, relax, ease off, waive (a debt, punishment),\" from re- re- + mittere \"to release, let go, send (for a purpose)\" \u2014 more at admit entry 1":"Verb",
|
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"Middle English remyt \"pardon,\" noun derivative of remitten \"to remit entry 1 \"":"Noun"
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Noun"
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-224542"
|
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},
|
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"remord":{
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"type":[
|
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"transitive verb"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
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": afflict":[]
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"r\u0259\u0307\u02c8m\u022f(\u0259)rd"
|
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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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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English remorden to afflict with remorse, from Middle French remordre , from Latin remord\u0113re to bite again, vex":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-004440"
|
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},
|
|
"remoteness":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"adverb",
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": separated by an interval or space greater than usual":[
|
|
"an involucre remote from the flower"
|
|
],
|
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": far removed in space, time, or relation : divergent":[
|
|
"the remote past",
|
|
"comments remote from the truth"
|
|
],
|
|
": out-of-the-way , secluded":[
|
|
"a remote cabin in the hills"
|
|
],
|
|
": being, relating to, or involving a means of doing or using something indirectly or from a distance: such as":[],
|
|
": using or involving a network connection between computers or systems in different locations":[
|
|
"a remote workforce",
|
|
"remote learning",
|
|
"files stored on remote servers",
|
|
"Just think about if an employee has an issue with their laptop\u2014you'll need a remote desktop tool to take control of their machine to try and diagnose the issue.",
|
|
"\u2014 Lisa Ardill"
|
|
],
|
|
": being or relating to a means of collecting data about something (such as an object or an area) from a distance (as by using radar or photography)":[
|
|
"Using remote cameras, researchers got photos of 18 ocelots over an eight-year period.",
|
|
"\u2014 Tony Davis",
|
|
"Using up to three remote sensors, the unit gives you indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity.",
|
|
"\u2014 Cliff Gromer",
|
|
"Satellite remote sensing offers a step change in our ability to map and monitor the extent of Antarctica's terrestrial biosphere.",
|
|
"\u2014 Andrew Gray et al."
|
|
],
|
|
"\u2014 see also remote access , remote control , remote controlled":[
|
|
"Using remote cameras, researchers got photos of 18 ocelots over an eight-year period.",
|
|
"\u2014 Tony Davis",
|
|
"Using up to three remote sensors, the unit gives you indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity.",
|
|
"\u2014 Cliff Gromer",
|
|
"Satellite remote sensing offers a step change in our ability to map and monitor the extent of Antarctica's terrestrial biosphere.",
|
|
"\u2014 Andrew Gray et al."
|
|
],
|
|
": not arising from a primary or proximate action":[],
|
|
": small in degree : slight":[
|
|
"a remote possibility",
|
|
"hadn't the remotest idea of what was going on"
|
|
],
|
|
": distant in manner : aloof":[],
|
|
": a radio or television program or a portion of a program originating outside the studio":[],
|
|
": remote control sense 2":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u014dt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"fragile",
|
|
"frail",
|
|
"negligible",
|
|
"off",
|
|
"outside",
|
|
"slight",
|
|
"slim",
|
|
"small"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"good"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Adjective",
|
|
"She enjoys reading about remote lands.",
|
|
"The mission is to transport medical supplies to remote areas of the globe.",
|
|
"a tradition that dates back to remote antiquity",
|
|
"an invention that may be available in the remote future",
|
|
"There is a remote possibility that I'll be free Friday night.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
|
"With extensive experience cooking professionally in challenging conditions, Glick is primed for preparing 5-star food in beautiful, remote , and off-grid locations. \u2014 Outside Online , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"There are more remote employees than ever, and the trend is growing. \u2014 Sergiu Matei, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"The quake struck a remote , deeply impoverished region of small towns and villages tucked among rough mountains near the Pakistani border, collapsing stone and mud-brick homes and in some cases killing entire families. \u2014 Ebrahim Noroozi, ajc , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"The quake struck a remote , deeply impoverished region of small towns and villages tucked among rough mountains near the Pakistani border, collapsing stone and mud-brick homes and in some cases killing entire families. \u2014 Ebrahim Noroozi, BostonGlobe.com , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"At least 285 people have been killed and hundreds injured, with the death toll expected to rise as details emerge from the remote region. \u2014 Shaiq Hussain, Washington Post , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"Raymond Twyford of Portage County and Daniel Eikelberry lured Richard Franks to a remote location in Jefferson County near the West Virginia border on Sept. 23, 1992. \u2014 cleveland , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"Moreover, the office must be where your actual colleagues are located, not some remote pseudo office. \u2014 Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"Many are stolen from the backyards of loving homes and transported hours away to a remote location. \u2014 Liza Lentini, SPIN , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Oh, and maybe a new remote could see some of the gaming strengths return. \u2014 David Phelan, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"The scammers have been using the technology to apply for remote or work-from-home jobs from IT companies. \u2014 Michael Kan, PCMAG , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Other top features of the 16-inch, energy-efficient oscillating fan include an 8-hour timer with auto shutoff, a remote that stores inside the carrying handle, and an adjustable stand. \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"The Wingman Remote is a small, circular remote that fits and snaps onto the top of the speaker. \u2014 Chris Hachey, BGR , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"Choose from four cleaning modes (auto, spot, edge, and zig-zag), which can be controlled via the remote or phone app, then let the device do its thing. \u2014 Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"The ability to control a TV using a single remote is a nice feature. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 8 May 2022",
|
|
"In a presentation with Alaska climate expert Rick Thoman recently, Johnson pointed out that a few dozen remote snow-measuring sites in the upper Yukon River drainage measured their highest or second-highest ever amounts of snow this winter. \u2014 Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News , 7 May 2022",
|
|
"Nintendo quickly started shipping a thicker wrist strap (up from 0.024 inches to 0.04 inches thick) with every Wii remote and offered free replacements to anyone stuck with the flimsier launch version. \u2014 Kyle Orland, Ars Technica , 3 May 2022"
|
|
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|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Latin remotus , from past participle of remov\u0113re to remove":"Adjective"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
|
|
"1937, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-021818"
|
|
},
|
|
"remote control":{
|
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"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": control (as by radio signal) of operation from a point at some distance removed":[],
|
|
": a device or mechanism for controlling something from a distance":[]
|
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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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"Where did you put the remote control ",
|
|
"The bomb was detonated by remote control .",
|
|
"a DVD player with remote control",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"If that sounds like just your speed, these Halloween flicks are available for all Hulu subscribers at the click of a remote control button. \u2014 Alesandra Dubin, Good Housekeeping , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"Balloons, remote control gliders and other devices were also used to film among the birds, half of which were trained at Mr. Perrin\u2019s house in Normandy. \u2014 New York Times , 29 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"To make the sound bar easy to use, Sony has given the HT-S400 an OLED display window on the sound bar that offers at-a-glance status information on remote control functions, including input source, volume levels and sound settings. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 26 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"If your unit has a remote control , clean it regularly with a moist \u2014 not wet \u2014 cloth or disinfecting wipe. \u2014 Carolyn Fort\u00e9, Good Housekeeping , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"The device \u2014 turned on in the evenings using a remote control \u2014 stimulates a nerve to move the tongue throughout the night, opening the patient\u2019s airway. \u2014 Theresa Gaffney, STAT , 24 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Violence would often ensue, sometimes with a slap or a shove from Heard or his wife throwing a television remote control or a glass of wine in his face, Depp said. \u2014 CBS News , 20 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Violence would often ensue, sometimes with a slap or a shove from Heard or his wife throwing a television remote control or a glass of wine in his face, Depp said. \u2014 Matthew Barakat And Ben Finley, Chron , 20 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The system includes a forearm sleeve, worn by the catcher, that resembles a remote control with nine buttons for pitch and location. \u2014 Mike Digiovannastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 7 Apr. 2022"
|
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|
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|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1903, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-031102"
|
|
},
|
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"remnantal":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of the nature of a remnant":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02c8)rem\u00a6nant\u1d4al"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-044545"
|
|
},
|
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"reman":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to man again or anew":[],
|
|
": to imbue with courage again":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8man"
|
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],
|
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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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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1666, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-044801"
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},
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"remand (someone) on bail":{
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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": to allow (someone) to post bail and wait for trial at home instead of in prison":[]
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-055812"
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},
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"remontant":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": flowering again":[
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"remontant roses",
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"a remontant plant"
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],
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": a hybrid perpetual rose":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"r\u0113\u02c8- -t\u0259nt",
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"r\u0259\u0307\u02c8m\u00e4nt\u1d4ant",
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"\""
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],
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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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"history_and_etymology":{
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"French, literally, rising again, from present participle of remonter to remount":"Adjective"
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-063935"
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},
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"remote access":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": access to a computer or a computer system from another location by means of a network connection":[
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"If the person went along with the call, the scammer would try to convince them to provide remote access to their computer.",
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"\u2014 A. J. Dellinger"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1965, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-071623"
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},
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"remand centre":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a jail for people who are waiting for trial or sentencing":[]
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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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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-082041"
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},
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"reminisce":{
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": to indulge in reminiscence":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02ccre-m\u0259-\u02c8nis"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for reminisce remember , recollect , recall , remind , reminisce mean to bring an image or idea from the past into the mind. remember implies a keeping in memory that may be effortless or unwilled. remembers that day as though it were yesterday recollect implies a bringing back to mind what is lost or scattered. as near as I can recollect recall suggests an effort to bring back to mind and often to re-create in speech. can't recall the words of the song remind suggests a jogging of one's memory by an association or similarity. that reminds me of a story reminisce implies a casual often nostalgic recalling of experiences long past and gone. old college friends like to reminisce",
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"examples":[
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"Ray pauses to point out the Whisky a Go Go, on Sunset Boulevard, and reminisces about the night Elvis Presley went there to see the Kinks play. \u2014 David Wild , Rolling Stone , 13 May 1993",
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"When relatives reminisce about my great-grandfather, they almost always precede it with some reference to his affection for me. \u2014 Donna Tartt , Harper's , July 1992",
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"We had apple fritters, roast chicken, an enormous lunch, with Mrs. Truman talkative, easy, and the President reminiscing and telling jokes. \u2014 Lady Bird Johnson 2 Sept. 1965, , A White House Diary , 1970",
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"He reminisced with old buddies at his high school reunion.",
|
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"She reminisced about her time in Europe.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Perhaps no one can reminisce on their prime more than Hibbert. \u2014 Joel Lorenzi, The Indianapolis Star , 21 June 2022",
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"In the fifth and latest season of Carpool Karaoke, Zooey and Jonathan reminisce about meeting on the show (while their siblings were in the backseat) and recall their very first date. \u2014 Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful , 16 June 2022",
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"Adult visitors reminisce about the historic records that Anderson collects ranging from Marvin Gaye to Salt-N-Pepa. \u2014 Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel , 6 June 2022",
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"Randy Jackson and Paula Abdul were on hand to introduce the duo on Monday\u2019s episode, and reminisce about their years on the show. \u2014 Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al , 3 May 2022",
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"His latest jab at Davidson also comes at the same time of his Netflix documentary, which has prompted many fans to appreciate and reminisce about the rapper's talent. \u2014 Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY , 4 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Return to Hogwarts reunion and fans got to see their favorites gather together and reminisce about their time on set together. \u2014 Aim\u00e9e Lutkin, ELLE , 4 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Take a deep breath and reminisce about your proudest moment in fifth grade. \u2014 Michaela Heidemann, Chron , 16 Dec. 2021",
|
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"At the cabin, Beth and Sophie (Alexandra Breckenridge) reminisce about their Pearson past. \u2014 Amanda Ostuni, EW.com , 11 May 2022"
|
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"back-formation from reminiscence":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1829, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-084713"
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},
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"remote controlled":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": controlled (as by a radio signal) from a distance : operated by means of remote control":[
|
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"a remote-controlled toy car",
|
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"remote-controlled robots/drones"
|
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]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"ri-\u02c8m\u014dt-k\u0259n-\u02c8tr\u014dld"
|
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],
|
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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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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1904, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-090259"
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},
|
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"Remington":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"biographical name"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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"Frederic 1861\u20131909 American artist":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8re-mi\u014b-t\u0259n"
|
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],
|
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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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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-100843"
|
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},
|
|
"remind":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": to put in mind of something : cause to remember":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"ri-\u02c8m\u012bnd"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for remind remember , recollect , recall , remind , reminisce mean to bring an image or idea from the past into the mind. remember implies a keeping in memory that may be effortless or unwilled. remembers that day as though it were yesterday recollect implies a bringing back to mind what is lost or scattered. as near as I can recollect recall suggests an effort to bring back to mind and often to re-create in speech. can't recall the words of the song remind suggests a jogging of one's memory by an association or similarity. that reminds me of a story reminisce implies a casual often nostalgic recalling of experiences long past and gone. old college friends like to reminisce",
|
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"examples":[
|
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"She'll forget to call the doctor if you don't remind her.",
|
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"Remind me to buy some groceries after work.",
|
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"I constantly have to be reminded how to pronounce her name.",
|
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"I had to remind him that we were supposed to leave early.",
|
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"The audience was reminded to turn their cell phones off in the theater.",
|
|
"The mail just arrived. That reminds me , did you mail that letter I gave you yesterday",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"American Independence Parade, after a three-year absence prompted by COVID-19, the parade\u2019s grand marshal and theme will remind everyone about those who helped the community through the coronavirus pandemic. \u2014 Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune , 1 July 2022",
|
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"Thursday, Suns fans probably had to remind themselves to expand and contract, too. \u2014 Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic , 30 June 2022",
|
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"The breadcrumbs on my table always remind me of the famine my grandmother survived -- and that its history must never repeat. \u2014 Daria Mattingly, CNN , 29 June 2022",
|
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"On decision day, leaders should remind managers to give their direct reports and colleagues room to process the news, and reiterate the company's values. \u2014 Phil Wahba, Fortune , 22 June 2022",
|
|
"One guy asked me to remind him who his choices had been. \u2014 James Raineystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 10 June 2022",
|
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"This is also a good point to remind you to have a landlord insurance policy to cover your property because a bad property manager can put you in a position to be sued in so many different ways. \u2014 Ari Chazanas, Forbes , 3 May 2022",
|
|
"As new life emerges in spring, the Easter bunny hops back once again, providing a longstanding cultural symbol to remind us of the cycles and stages of our own lives. \u2014 Tok Thompson, Smithsonian Magazine , 14 Apr. 2022",
|
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"As new life emerges in spring, the Easter Bunny hops back once again, providing a longstanding cultural symbol to remind us of the cycles and stages of our own lives. \u2014 Tok Thompson, The Conversation , 13 Apr. 2022"
|
|
],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1621, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-101427"
|
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},
|
|
"remix":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to mix again":[],
|
|
": a variant of an original recording (as of a song) made by rearranging or adding to the original":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02c8)r\u0113-\u02c8miks",
|
|
"\u02c8r\u0113-\u02ccmiks"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
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"Noun",
|
|
"dance remixes of rock songs",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"The collection includes oversize tees, hoodies, caps and slides that remix the gender symbols usually found on bathroom doors. \u2014 Bryan Hood, Robb Report , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"House music gained prominence in the late 1970s as disco began to fade in mainstream popularity and club DJs in Chicago and New York began to explore creative ways to edit, mix and remix old disco records. \u2014 Stefan Sykes, NBC News , 19 June 2022",
|
|
"From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take the mic to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an exuberant celebration of 21st-century girl power. \u2014 cleveland , 12 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Attendees entered the booth and chose from one of six reels to remix , creating content to run alongside the original video. \u2014 Rolling Stone , 22 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Calling themselves Los Jaichackers, the pair once crafted a room-size mirrored cube that functioned as sculptural listening station and remix studio. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 12 May 2022",
|
|
"Visitors can also listen to Dylan\u2019s early influences such as Little Richard at listening stations, or remix some of his famous tracks in a mock recording studio. \u2014 Washington Post , 6 May 2022",
|
|
"Visitors can also listen to Dylan\u2019s early influences such as Little Richard at listening stations, or remix some of his famous tracks in a mock recording studio. \u2014 Annie Gowen, Anchorage Daily News , 6 May 2022",
|
|
"On the one hand, this vetiver remix of the fan-favorite Terre d\u2019Herm\u00e8s couldn\u2019t live without its predecessor. \u2014 Adam Hurly, Robb Report , 25 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"However, once Grande jumped on the official remix , the song catapulted to No. 1 and became both artists\u2019 sixth career chart-topper. \u2014 Glenn Rowley, Billboard , 8 June 2022",
|
|
"Proenza Schouler\u2019s beloved remix plays with beautiful yet practical details\u2014like contrasting whipstitched trims and velcro fastenings instead of traditional buckles. \u2014 Vogue , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"Blanco seamlessly weaves snippets of each track together, while the remix is accompanied by a video featuring some quick shots from each track\u2019s original music video, intermixed with live performances. \u2014 Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone , 27 May 2022",
|
|
"Plus, a remix featuring Dutch DJ/producer R3hab was released Jan. 28. \u2014 Jim Asker, Billboard , 9 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Andrew Unterberger: One of these days, a Latin artist is going to have a major top 40 pop hit in America with an entirely Spanish-language song \u2014 no noteworthy remix , no featured artists, no English hook. \u2014 Billboard Staff, Billboard , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"Last year, in a greenroom with a few hours to kill before a Bleachers performance, Antonoff sat on a couch, fiddling with an orchestral remix of a Taylor Swift song on his laptop. \u2014 Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker , 16 May 2022",
|
|
"In April 2020, Beyonc\u00e9 appeared on the official remix and the next winter, Megan earned two Grammys for the song. \u2014 Brooklyn White, Essence , 15 May 2022",
|
|
"Each remix on the album was newly remastered by Mike Dean, who worked extensively with Madonna on her two most recent albums of original material: 2015's Rebel Heart and 2019's Madame X. \u2014 Joey Nolfi, EW.com , 4 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1662, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
|
|
"1980, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-124717"
|
|
},
|
|
"remoted":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": remote":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin remot us + English -ed":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-140441"
|
|
},
|
|
"remand home":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a British institution to which juvenile offenders may be committed by the court for temporary detention : detention home":[
|
|
"children from 8 to 16 sent to remand homes for periods up to one month"
|
|
],
|
|
"\u2014 compare borstal":[
|
|
"children from 8 to 16 sent to remand homes for periods up to one month"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-150503"
|
|
},
|
|
"remanence":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the magnetic induction remaining in a magnetized substance no longer under external magnetic influence":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8re-m\u0259-n\u0259n(t)s",
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u0101-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1880, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-155004"
|
|
},
|
|
"remanent":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": residual , remaining":[],
|
|
": of, relating to, or characterized by remanence":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u0101-",
|
|
"\u02c8re-m\u0259-n\u0259nt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Anglo-French remanant \u2014 more at remnant":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-180733"
|
|
},
|
|
"remote-controlled":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": controlled (as by a radio signal) from a distance : operated by means of remote control":[
|
|
"a remote-controlled toy car",
|
|
"remote-controlled robots/drones"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u014dt-k\u0259n-\u02c8tr\u014dld"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1904, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-183907"
|
|
},
|
|
"remonstratory":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": remonstrant":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-(t)str\u0259\u02cct\u014dr\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"remonstrate + -ory":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-193416"
|
|
},
|
|
"remediate":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"transitive verb",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to make (something) the target of remedial action : to provide a remedy for":[
|
|
"\u2026 the process of removing the spent fuel, draining the holding pool, remediating the site, and treating contaminated groundwater.",
|
|
"\u2014 Jeff Johnson",
|
|
"Work is underway \u2026 to remediate erosion on a 6000 foot section on the Gill bank of the Connecticut River.",
|
|
"\u2014 David Detmold",
|
|
"But here's the thing: [basketball coach John] Calipari was worried, worried enough to try all sorts of things behind the scenes to remediate his team's results at the line.",
|
|
"\u2014 Alexander Wolff"
|
|
],
|
|
": remedial":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u0113-d\u0113-\u0259t",
|
|
"ri-\u02c8m\u0113-d\u0113-\u02cc\u0101t"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1837, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
|
|
"1605, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-200049"
|
|
},
|
|
"remote sensing":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the use of satellites to collect information about and take photographs of the Earth":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-221800"
|
|
},
|
|
"remote indication":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
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