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  • 101squid squad — n. A team of biologists and other scientists that researches the squid. Example Citations: The giant squid has consumed the imaginations of many oceanographers. How could something so big and powerful remain unseen for so long or be less… …

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  • 102langian — wv/t2 1. impersonal w.a. person to long for, yearn after, grieve for, be pained; lengthen, grow longer; summon; 2. to belong …

    Old to modern English dictionary

  • 103uncut — un|cut [ ,ʌn kʌt ] adjective 1. ) allowed to grow longer without being cut to a particular length: uncut fingernails/hair a ) in one piece, before being cut for use: a first edition with uncut pages Wash the uncut fabric before use. 2. ) an uncut …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 104long in the tooth — to be very old. Don t you think she s a bit long in the tooth to be a romantic heroine? Etymology: based on the idea that teeth grow longer in some animals as they get older …

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  • 105elongate — v lengthen, extend, Anat. protract, draw out, stretch, Scot, and North Eng. rax; increase, grow longer, trail out …

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  • 106uncut — UK [ˌʌnˈkʌt] / US adjective 1) a) allowed to grow longer without being cut to a particular length uncut fingernails/hair b) in one piece, before being cut for use a first edition with uncut pages Wash the uncut fabric before use. 2) an uncut film …

    English dictionary

  • 107uncut — [ˌʌnˈkʌt] adj 1) allowed to grow longer without being cut uncut hair[/ex] 2) an uncut film or book is complete and has not had parts removed …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 108Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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  • 109Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …

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  • 110Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …

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