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Emoji
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#331
❓
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ambiguous
/æmˈbɪɡjuəs/
adjective
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Open to more than one interpretation; unclear or uncertain.
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His answer was so ambiguous that no one understood his real opinion. |
ambiguous statement |
a statement that can be interpreted in more than one way
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unclear, vague, uncertain, equivocal, obscure
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clear, definite, explicit
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ambiguous statement, ambiguous meaning, ambiguous situation, ambiguous terms
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#332
🏘️
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amenity
/əˈmɛnəti/
noun
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a useful or pleasant facility or feature of a place
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The apartment has every amenity needed for comfortable living. |
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facility, feature, service, convenience
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drawback, disadvantage
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amenity value, basic amenity, local amenity
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#333
🏨
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amenities
/əˈmɛnətiz/
noun
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useful or pleasant facilities and services provided for comfort or convenience
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The hotel offers modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a swimming pool. |
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facilities, conveniences, comforts, services
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disadvantages, drawbacks
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basic amenities, modern amenities, amenities provided
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#334
✍️
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amend
/əˈmɛnd/
verb
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amended
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amended
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amends
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amending
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to make changes or improvements, often in a legal or written text
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The constitution was amended to reflect the new policies. |
make amends |
to do something to show you are sorry for a wrong you have done
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revise, alter, modify, adjust, improve
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damage, worsen, harm
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amend the law, amend the constitution, amend a contract
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#335
😊
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amenable
/əˈmiːnəbl/
adjective
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willing to cooperate or be influenced; open to suggestions
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She was amenable to the idea of working longer hours. |
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agreeable, cooperative, responsive, compliant
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stubborn, uncooperative, resistant
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amenable to change, amenable to suggestion, amenable to law
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#336
🔧
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ameliorate
/əˈmiːliəreɪt/
verb
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ameliorated
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ameliorated
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ameliorates
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ameliorating
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to make something better or improve a bad situation
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Policies were introduced to ameliorate living conditions in the city. |
ameliorate the situation |
to improve a problematic or difficult condition
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improve, enhance, upgrade, better, reform
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worsen, deteriorate, aggravate
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ameliorate conditions, ameliorate the situation, ameliorate suffering, ameliorate poverty
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#337
🎯
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ambush
/ˈæmbʊʃ/
verb
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ambushed
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ambushed
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ambushes
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ambushing
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To attack suddenly and unexpectedly from a hidden position.
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The soldiers planned to ambush the enemy at dawn. |
lie in ambush |
to wait in a hidden position to make a surprise attack
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attack, surprise, trap, assault, ambuscade
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defend, protect, guard
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ambush attack, lie in ambush, ambush tactics, ambush site
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#338
🚶
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ambulatory
/ˈæmbjələˌtɔːri/
adjective
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Relating to or able to walk; relating to outpatient medical care.
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The patient is ambulatory and does not require bed rest. |
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walking, mobile, outpatient, moveable
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bedridden, immobile, stationary
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ambulatory patient, ambulatory care, ambulatory services, ambulatory treatment
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#339
🚑
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ambulance
/ˈæmbjʊləns/
noun
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A specially equipped vehicle used to transport sick or injured people to the hospital.
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The ambulance rushed to the accident site within minutes. |
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emergency vehicle, rescue van, paramedic vehicle
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none, null
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call an ambulance, ambulance service, ambulance siren, ambulance driver
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#340
😋
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ambrosial
/æmˈbroʊʒiəl/
adjective
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Exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; divine.
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The aroma of freshly baked bread was simply ambrosial. |
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heavenly, delightful, exquisite, delicious, divine
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foul, unpleasant, disgusting
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ambrosial taste, ambrosial fragrance, ambrosial delight, ambrosial feast
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#341
🍯
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ambrosia
/æmˈbroʊʒə/
noun
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The food of the gods in classical mythology; something extremely pleasing to taste or smell.
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The dessert was so delicious that it tasted like ambrosia. |
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delicacy, nectar, delight, treat, luxury
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poison, disgust, repulsion
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tastes like ambrosia, ambrosia salad, sweet ambrosia, ambrosia dessert
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#342
🚶
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amble
/ˈæmbl/
verb
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ambled
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ambled
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ambles
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ambling
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To walk at a slow, relaxed pace.
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They amble through the park on Sunday mornings. |
amble along |
to walk in a relaxed and leisurely way
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stroll, saunter, wander, meander, drift
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run, hurry, rush
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amble along, amble around, amble through, amble slowly
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#343
🤷
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ambivalent
/æmˈbɪvələnt/
adjective
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Having mixed or contradictory feelings about something or someone.
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She was ambivalent about accepting the new job offer. |
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uncertain, hesitant, conflicted, unsure
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decisive, certain, resolute
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ambivalent feelings, ambivalent attitude, feel ambivalent
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#344
⚖️
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ambivalence
/æmˈbɪvələns/
noun
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The state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something.
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He felt ambivalence about moving to a new city. |
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uncertainty, indecision, doubt, hesitation
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certainty, decisiveness, clarity
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feel ambivalence, emotional ambivalence, deep ambivalence
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#345
🚀
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ambitious
/æmˈbɪʃəs/
adjective
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Having a strong desire to succeed or achieve something.
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She is very ambitious and wants to become a doctor. |
ambitious goal |
a challenging or high-reaching objective
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aspiring, determined, motivated, driven, enterprising
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unmotivated, lazy, indifferent
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ambitious plan, ambitious project, ambitious goal, ambitious person
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#346
🔄
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alternative
/ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv/
noun, adjective
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a choice between two or more possibilities; something that can be chosen instead of something else
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We need to find an alternative solution to this problem. |
alternative medicine |
forms of treatment that are used instead of traditional medicine
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option, choice, substitute, replacement, backup
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necessity, requirement, compulsion
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alternative solution, alternative energy, alternative option, alternative plan
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#347
🌆
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ambience
/ˈæmbiəns/
noun
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The character and atmosphere of a place.
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The restaurant had a romantic ambience. |
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atmosphere, mood, aura, environment, setting
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emptiness, bleakness
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relaxing ambience, pleasant ambience, romantic ambience, lively ambience
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#348
🤲
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ambidextrous
/ˌæmbɪˈdɛkstrəs/
adjective
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Able to use both hands equally well.
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He is ambidextrous, so he can write with both hands. |
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two-handed, versatile, skillful, adaptable
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one-handed, clumsy
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ambidextrous player, ambidextrous writing, ambidextrous skills
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#349
🗡️
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amazon
/ˈæməzɒn/
noun
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A tall, strong, or powerful woman.
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She fought like an amazon in the competition. |
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warrior woman, strong woman, heroine
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weakling, damsel
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Amazon warrior, Amazon forest, like an Amazon
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#350
💘
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amatory
/ˈæməˌtɔːri/
adjective
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Relating to or expressing sexual love.
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The poet’s verses were filled with amatory themes. |
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romantic, erotic, passionate, affectionate
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platonic, unemotional
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amatory poems, amatory novels, amatory adventures, amatory desire
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#351
🎨
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amateur
/ˈæmətər/
noun
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A person who engages in a pursuit, especially a sport or art, on an unpaid basis.
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The painting looked impressive, even though it was done by an amateur. |
amateur hour |
A display of ineptitude or lack of professionalism.
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novice, beginner, nonprofessional, layman, hobbyist
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professional, expert, specialist
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amateur photographer, amateur player, amateur performance, amateur competition
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#352
💰
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amass
/əˈmæs/
verb
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amassed
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amassed
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amasses
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amassing
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to gather together or accumulate over a period of time
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He managed to amass a fortune through wise investments. |
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accumulate, collect, gather, hoard, assemble
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disperse, squander, scatter
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amass wealth, amass fortune, amass power, amass collection
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#353
🧩
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amalgamation
/əˌmæl.ɡəˈmeɪ.ʃən/
noun
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the process of combining or uniting multiple entities into one
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The amalgamation of the two firms created the largest company in the region. |
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merger, union, fusion, combination, integration
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division, separation, split
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business amalgamation, amalgamation process, corporate amalgamation
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#354
🔗
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amalgamate
/əˈmæl.ɡə.meɪt/
verb
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amalgamated
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amalgamated
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amalgamates
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amalgamating
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to combine or unite to form one structure or organization
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The two companies decided to amalgamate to increase efficiency. |
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merge, unite, combine, integrate, fuse
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separate, divide, split
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amalgamate with, amalgamate into, amalgamate company
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#355
⚗️
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amalgam
/əˈmæl.ɡəm/
noun
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a mixture or blend of different things
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The new policy is an amalgam of several previous laws. |
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mixture, blend, combination, fusion, composite
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separation, division, isolation
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amalgam of ideas, amalgam of styles, amalgam of traditions
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#356
❤️
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altruistic
/ˌæl.truˈɪs.tɪk/
adjective
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showing selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish
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Her altruistic nature made her volunteer at the shelter every weekend. |
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selfless, charitable, generous, compassionate, benevolent
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selfish, greedy, egotistic
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altruistic behavior, altruistic motives, altruistic act, altruistic nature
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#357
🤲
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altruist
/ˈæltruɪst/
noun
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a person who has an unselfish concern for the welfare of others
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He is an altruist who always puts others' needs before his own. |
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philanthropist, humanitarian, benefactor, do-gooder
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egoist, selfish person
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true altruist, known altruist, altruist leader
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#358
💞
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altruism
/ˈæltruɪzəm/
noun
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the belief in or practice of selfless concern for the well-being of others
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Her altruism led her to volunteer at the shelter every weekend. |
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selflessness, generosity, kindness, compassion
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selfishness, greed
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act of altruism, pure altruism, altruism in society
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#359
🎶
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alto
/ˈæltoʊ/
noun
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the second highest adult singing voice, between soprano and tenor
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She sang the alto part in the choir beautifully. |
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contralto, mezzo-soprano, singer, voice
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soprano, bass
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alto voice, alto singer, alto part
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#360
⛰️
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altitude
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noun
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the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
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The airplane is flying at an altitude of 30,000 feet. |
high altitude |
a significant height above sea level
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elevation, height, distance above sea level, loftiness
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depth, lowland
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high altitude, altitude sickness, altitude training
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