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rain check |
Noun
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a ticket stub entitling the holder to admission to a future event if the scheduled event was cancelled due to rain |
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rain check |
Noun
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a promise that an unaccepted offer will be renewed in the future |
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rota |
Noun
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a roster of names showing the order in which people should perform certain duties |
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read-only file |
Noun
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(computer science) a file that you can read but cannot change |
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resignation |
Noun
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a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign |
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resignation |
Noun
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the act of giving up something, such as a claim, office, or possession |
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resignation |
Noun
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acceptance of despair |
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request |
Noun
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a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority |
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request |
Noun
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the verbal act of requesting |
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request |
Verb
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express the need or desire for |
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request |
Verb
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ask (a person) to do something |
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request |
Verb
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to inquire for something, usually information |
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rap sheet |
Noun
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the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station |
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riot act |
Noun
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a vigorous reprimand |
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reorder |
Noun
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a repeated order for the same merchandise |
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reorder |
Verb
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assign a new order to |
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reorder |
Verb
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make a new request to be supplied with |
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requirements contract |
Noun
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a contract in which you agree to purchase all your requirements of a particular sort from one party |
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rebutter |
Noun
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(law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder |
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rebutter |
Noun
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a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument |
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rebuttal |
Noun
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(law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder |
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rebuttal |
Noun
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the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument |
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rejoinder |
Noun
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(law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication |
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rejoinder |
Noun
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a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) |
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relational database management system |
Noun
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a database management system designed to manage a relational database |
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rallying point |
Noun
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a point or principle on which scattered or opposing groups can come together |
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read |
Noun
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something that is read |
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read |
Verb
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make sense of a language |
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read |
Verb
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to be a student of a certain subject |
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read |
Verb
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to hear and understand |
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read |
Verb
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interpret something in a certain way |
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read |
Verb
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interpret something that is written or printed |
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read |
Verb
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look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed |
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read |
Verb
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interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky |
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read |
Verb
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obtain data from magnetic tapes |
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read |
Verb
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indicate a certain reading |
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read |
Verb
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audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role |
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read |
Verb
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have or contain a certain wording or form |
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relocatable program |
Noun
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a program that can be located in different parts of memory at different times |
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ridiculousness |
Noun
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a message whose content is at variance with reason |
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reusable program |
Noun
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a program that can be loaded once and executed repeatedly |
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rock opera |
Noun
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albums of rock music that aspired to the status of art |
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reading material |
Noun
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written material intended to be read |
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random number generator |
Noun
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a routine designed to yield a random number |
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recursive routine |
Noun
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a routine that can call itself |
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reusable routine |
Noun
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a routine that can be loaded once and executed repeatedly |
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run-on sentence |
Noun
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an ungrammatical sentence in which two or more independent clauses are conjoined without a conjunction |
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relatum |
Noun
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a term in a proposition that is related to the referent of the proposition |
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rot |
Noun
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unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) |
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rot |
Noun
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(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action |