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solution |
Noun
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the successful action of solving a problem |
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solution |
Noun
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a method for solving a problem |
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solution |
Noun
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a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem |
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solution |
Noun
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the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation |
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solution |
Noun
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a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances |
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switcheroo |
Noun
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a sudden unexpected switch |
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substitution |
Noun
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the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: 'he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help' |
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substitution |
Noun
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an event in which one thing is substituted for another |
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superannuation |
Noun
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the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension) |
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superannuation |
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the property of being out of date and not current |
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superannuation |
Noun
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a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work |
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supersedure |
Noun
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act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior |
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supersession |
Noun
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act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior |
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supplanting |
Noun
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act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics |
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simplification |
Noun
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the act of reducing complexity |
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simplification |
Noun
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elimination of superfluous details |
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simplification |
Noun
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an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity |
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schematization |
Noun
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the act of reducing to a scheme or formula |
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schematization |
Noun
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providing a chart or outline of a system |
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schematisation |
Noun
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the act of reducing to a scheme or formula |
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schematisation |
Noun
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providing a chart or outline of a system |
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subrogation |
Noun
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(law) the act of substituting of one creditor for another |
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shunning |
Noun
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deliberately avoiding |
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self-abnegation |
Noun
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renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
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self-denial |
Noun
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renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
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self-denial |
Noun
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the act of denying yourself |
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self-denial |
Noun
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the trait of practicing self discipline |
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self-renunciation |
Noun
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renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
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segue |
Noun
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the act of changing smoothly from one state or situation to another |
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segue |
Verb
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proceed without interruption |
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splitsville |
Noun
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separation or breakup or divorce |
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subversion |
Noun
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the act of subverting |
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subversion |
Noun
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destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty |
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subversive activity |
Noun
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the act of subverting |
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slaying |
Noun
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unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being |
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sack |
Noun
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the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) |
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sack |
Noun
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the plundering of a place by an army or mob |
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sack |
Noun
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a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist |
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sack |
Noun
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a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting, usually suspended between two trees |
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sack |
Noun
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a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases |
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sack |
Noun
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a woman's full loose hiplength jacket |
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sack |
Noun
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any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry) |
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sack |
Noun
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the quantity contained in a sack |
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sack |
Noun
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an enclosed space |
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sack |
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put in a sack |
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sack |
Verb
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make as a net profit |
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sack |
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plunder (a town) after capture |
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sack |
Verb
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terminate the employment of |
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settlement |
Noun
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termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities |
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settlement |
Noun
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the act of colonizing |