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  • 91quiet — qui|et1 [ kwaıət ] adjective *** 1. ) making very little or no noise: Electric cars are quiet and pollution free. some quiet soothing music a ) used about people who are not talking or who do not usually talk much: a quiet sensitive boy go quiet …

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  • 92quiet — [[t]kwa͟ɪ͟ət[/t]] ♦♦ quieter, quietest, quiets, quieting, quieted 1) ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is quiet makes only a small amount of noise. Tania kept the children reasonably quiet and contented... A quiet murmur passed through the… …

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  • 93Quiet PC — A quiet PC is a personal computer that makes little noise. Common uses for quiet PCs include video editing, sound mixing, home servers, and home theater PCs. A typical quiet PC uses quiet cooling and storage devices and energy efficient… …

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  • 94quiet — 1 adjective 1 NO NOISE not making much noise: We ll have to be quiet so as not to wake the baby. | The engine is 20% quieter than its nearest rival s. | (as) quiet as a mouse (=very quiet) 2 quiet!/be quiet! spoken used to tell someone, rather… …

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  • 95quiet — I UK [ˈkwaɪət] / US adjective Word forms quiet : adjective quiet comparative quieter superlative quietest *** 1) making very little or no noise Electric cars are quiet and pollution free. some quiet soothing music a) used about people who are not …

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  • 96QUIET — Infobox Telescope name = QUIET caption = An illustration of the completed QUIET telescope on the CBI platform. organization = International collaboration location = Llano de Chajnantor Observatory coords = altitude = 5,080 m weather = wavelength …

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  • 97quiet — 1. adjective /kwaɪət/ a) With little or no sound; denoting absence of disturbing noise. I cant hear the music, it is too quiet. b) Having little motion or activity; calm …

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  • 98quiet — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ relative ▪ a period of comparative quiet ▪ sudden ▪ awful, eerie VERB + QUIET …

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  • 99Quiet Revolution — For the album by Chris de Burgh, see Quiet Revolution (album). The Quiet Revolution (French: Révolution tranquille) was the 1960s period of intense change in Quebec, Canada, characterized by the rapid and effective secularization of society, the… …

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  • 100quiet — quiet1 quieter, n. quietly, adv. quietness, n. /kwuy it/, adj., quieter, quietest, v. adj. 1. making no noise or sound, esp. no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors. 2. free, or comparatively free, from noise: a quiet street …

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