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large-capitalisation |
Adjective
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of stocks of companies with a market capitalization of five billion dollars or more |
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large-cap |
Adjective
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of stocks of companies with a market capitalization of five billion dollars or more |
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lathery |
Adjective
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resembling lather or covered with lather |
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Latin-American |
Adjective
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of or relating to the countries of Latin America or their people |
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leguminous |
Adjective
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relating to or consisting of legumes |
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leonine |
Adjective
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of or characteristic of or resembling a lion |
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Levitical |
Adjective
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of or relating to the book of Leviticus in the Bible |
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lexicalized |
Adjective
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expressed by a word |
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lexicalised |
Adjective
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expressed by a word |
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life-support |
Adjective
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of or pertaining to equipment or methods used to sustain life |
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liliaceous |
Adjective
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of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Liliaceae |
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limacine |
Adjective
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of or resembling a slug |
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limacoid |
Adjective
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of or resembling a slug |
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limnological |
Adjective
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of or relating to limnology |
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lobeliaceous |
Adjective
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belonging to the family Lobeliaceae |
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locker-room |
Adjective
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relating to or appropriate for a locker room |
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logogrammatic |
Adjective
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of or relating to logograms or logographs |
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logographic |
Adjective
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of or relating to logograms or logographs |
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lucifugous |
Adjective
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light-avoiding |
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lucifugal |
Adjective
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light-avoiding |
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lunar |
Adjective
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of or relating to or associated with the moon |
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lung-like |
Adjective
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performing functions similar to those performed by lungs |
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lunisolar |
Adjective
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relating to or attributed to the moon and the sun or their mutual relations |
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lienal |
Adjective
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of or relating to the spleen |
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lapidary |
Adjective
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of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them |
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lapidary |
Noun
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a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones |
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lapidary |
Noun
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an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them |
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legislative |
Adjective
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of or relating to or created by legislation |
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legislative |
Adjective
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relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature |
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leprous |
Adjective
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relating to or resembling or having leprosy |
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lingual |
Adjective
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pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue |
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lingual |
Adjective
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consisting of or related to language |
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lingual |
Noun
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a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs |
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Linnaean |
Adjective
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of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of taxonomic classification that Linnaeus proposed |
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Linnean |
Adjective
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of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of taxonomic classification that Linnaeus proposed |
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long-chain |
Adjective
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of molecules having relatively long chains of atoms in a molecule |
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lithic |
Adjective
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relating to or composed of stone |
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lithic |
Adjective
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of or containing lithium |
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lymphatic |
Adjective
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of or relating to or produced by lymph |
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lymphocytic |
Adjective
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of or relating to lymphocytes |
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lymphoid |
Adjective
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resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues |
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lysogenic |
Adjective
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capable of producing or undergoing lysis |
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lysogenic |
Adjective
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of or relating to lysogeny |
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lactic |
Adjective
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of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey) |
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lacteal |
Adjective
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relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk |
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lacteal |
Noun
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any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct |
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linguistic |
Adjective
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consisting of or related to language |
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linguistic |
Adjective
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of or relating to the scientific study of language |
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lacertilian |
Adjective
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of or relating to lizards |
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lexicostatistic |
Adjective
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pertaining to statistical methods used in studying the relations between languages |