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11all but something — all but (something) 1. almost. In some places, bus service has all but disappeared. 2. everyone or everything except those mentioned. All but the weakest plants survived the hot weather …
12All but dissertation — The term all but dissertation (ABD) is a mostly unofficial term identifying a stage in the process of obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree or equivalent research doctorate (Sc.D., etc.) in the United States and Canada. At this stage… …
13all but — 1》 very nearly. 2》 all except. → all …
14all but — everything except for, everyone with the exception of …
15in all but name — if a situation exists in all but name, it exists although it is not officially described that way. They d been living together for over ten years. It was a marriage in all but name …
16in all but name — a situation that exists in all but name does exist, although it is not given an official name or title He was king in all but name …
17Doctor of Philosophy, All But Dissertation — The term all but dissertation (ABD) is an unofficial term identifying a stage in the process of obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in the United States. At this stage the student has not earned the Ph.D., but has completed the… …
18all but dissertation — noun See ABD …
19all but one — See more than one …
20All-for-Ireland League — group portrait of five of its Independent Members of Parliament, in the Cork Free Press July 30th 1910. These are: Patrick Guiney (North Cork), James Gilhooly (West Cork), Maurice Healy (North east Cork), D. D. Sheehan (Mid Cork) and …