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  • 61Pent Up Demand — When the demand for a service or product is unusually strong. Pent up demand is used by economists to describe the general public s strong return to consumerism following a period of decreased spending. Pent up demand is often seen immediately… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 62pent roof — noun Etymology: pent short for penthouse : a roof sloping one way only called also shed roof * * * pent roof, a roof sloping in one direction only; shed roof. * * * n. a roof consisting of a single sloping surface Origin: mid 1 …

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  • 63pent shut uppredicate — confined confined adj. 1. having movement restricted to within a certain area; usually a building. Opposite of {unconfined}. Note: [Narrower terms: {claustrophobic}; {close, confining}; {homebound, housebound, shut in}; {in childbed(prenominal)}; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 64pent-up repressed — inhibited inhibited adj. 1. held back or restrained or prevented; as, in certain conditions previously inhibited conditioned reactions can reappear; of behaviors. Opposite of {uninhibited}. [Narrower terms: {pent up, repressed ; {stifled,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 65pent crown piston — A piston design with a sloping, pent roof shaped piston crown to improve the flow of the fuel/air mixture and to increase engine compression …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 66pent road — noun Etymology: pent (I) New England : a public road that may be barred or enclosed by gates or bars especially at its terminal points …

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  • 67pent- — combining form see penta …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 68Pent. — Pentecost. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 69pent — 1. adjective Confined in a pen, imprisoned. My object all sublime 2. verb (alternative form) …

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  • 70PENT — The Pentagon (Governmental » State & Local) The Pentagon (Governmental » Transportation) The Pentagon (Governmental » US Government) The Pentagon (Governmental » NASA) The Pentagon (Governmental » Military) …

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