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noun
- An implement used to propel a boat or a ship in the water, having a flat blade at one end, being row, rowed from the other end and being normally fastened to the vessel.
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| oat |
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noun
- A widely cultivated cereal grass, Avena sativa.
- The seeds of the oat, harvested as a food crop. Used also in form oats.
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| occasion |
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noun
- A falling out, happening, or coming to pass; hence, that which falls out or happens; occurrence; incident.
- A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance; convenience.
- An occurrence or condition of affairs which brings with it some unlooked-for event; that which incidentally brings to pass an event, without being its efficient cause or sufficient reason; accidental or incidental cause.
- need, Need; exigency; requirement; necessity.
- I have no for firearms.
- A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
verb
- (transitive) To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to occasion anxiety.
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noun (pluralia tantum)
- the ratio of the probabilities of an event happening to that of it not happening.
- the ratio of winnings to stake in betting situations.
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abbreviation
- Ontario (Canadian province)
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| once |
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adverb
- one and only one time
- formerly
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| one |
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noun (ones)
- (mathematics) The neutral element with respect to multiplication in a ring.
- The digit or figure 1.
- A one-dollar bill.
- (cricket) One run scored by hitting the ball and running between the wickets; a single.
adjective
- Of a period of time, being particular; as, one morning, one year.
- One day the prince set forth to kill the dragon that had brought terror to his father"s kingdom for centuries.
- A single, unspecified thing; a; any.
- My aunt used to say, "One day is just like the other."
- sole, Sole, only.
- He is the man who can help you.
- whole, Whole, entire.
- He is hell of a guy.
pronoun (reflexive, oneself, possessive, one"s)
- (context, nominative case) Any person or thing.
- One shouldn"t be too quick to judge.
- The big looks good.
- (context, accusative case) Any person or thing.
- I want the green .
- One"s guilt may trouble .
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| onion |
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noun
- a monocotyledonous plant of genus Allium allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.
- (baseball) (slang) an 1800s baseball term meaning the ball
- (context, colloquial, chiefly, archaic) A person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent.
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| opener |
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noun
- A device that opens something; specifically a tin-opener/can-opener, or a bottle opener.
- (card games) The player who starts the betting.
- (card games) (in plural openers) Cards of sufficient value to enable a player to open the betting.
- (theater) The first act in a variety show.
- (cricket) A batsman who normally plays in the first two positions of an innings.
- (colloquial) The first in a series of events, items etc.; the first remark or sentence of a conversation.
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| open house |
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noun
- (context, mainly, US) A house which is for sale and is open for inspection or tour by interested parties. Most houses for sale on the market are open on weekends.
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| order |
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noun
- (uncountable) arrangement, Arrangement, disposition, sequence.
- (uncountable) Good arrangement; opposite to chaos.
- (countable) A command.
- (countable) A request for some product or service.
- (countable) A religious group.
- (context, countable, biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon at that rank
- Magnolias belong to the Magnoliales.
- (cricket) The sequence in which a side"s batsmen bat; the batting order.
- (electronics) a power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit"s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
- a 3-stage cascade of a 2nd-order bandpass Butterworth filter.
- (chem) A number of a chemical reaction
- order of a reaction
- (graphtheory) a number of vertices in a graph
- (context, order theory) A partially ordered set.
verb
- To set in (any) order (1).
- To set in (a good) order (2).
- To issue a command.
- To request some product or service.
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noun (ordinaries)
- (heraldry) One of the standard geometric designs placed across the center of a coat of arms, such as a pale or fess.
- (context, science fiction) a person who does not possess superhuman abilities
adjective
- Something that is routine, or is well known.
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| other |
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noun
- The other one.
- One boat is not better than the .
adjective
- Not the one previously referred to.
- Contrary to.
adverb
- Apart from; in the phrase " than".
- Other than that, I'm fine.
pronoun
- (impersonal) Not the one previously referred to.
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| out |
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noun
- A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
- They wrote the law to give those organizations an .
- (baseball) A state in which a member of the batting team is removed from play because the defending team threw the baseball past the batter three times in the strike zone, fielded a ball hit in the air, or fielded a ball hit to the ground and moved the ball to a defender blocking the runner's ability to move from base to base.
- (poker) A card which can make a hand a winner.
verb
- (transitive) To declare a person to be a homosexual, especially one who is reluctant for this information to be made public.
- (transitive) To declare a personal secret belonging to another person.
adjective
- Not at home.
- Leave a message for me if I'm when you call.
- (context, cricket, baseball) Of a player, disqualified from playing further by some action of a member of the opposing team (such as being stump, stumped in cricket).
- Openly acknowledging one's homosexuality.
adverb
- away, Away from home, not indoors.
- Let's eat tonight
- Away from; at a distance.
- Keep !
- Away from the inside or the centre.
- The magician pulled the rabbit of the hat.
- Into a state of non-operation; into non-existence.
- Switch the lights .
- Put the fire .
- Used to intensify or emphasize.
- The place was all decked for the holidays.
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noun
- The part of something that faces out; the outer surface
- The external appearance of something
- The space beyond some limit or boundary
adjective
- External.
- It looks good on the outside.
- (baseball) A pitch that is away from the batter as it crosses home plate.
- The first pitch is ... just a bit .
adverb
- On, or towards the outside
- Outdoors
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noun
- (cricket) A set of 6 balls bowled
adjective
- finished; ended or concluded
- The show is .
- Through with; emotionally detatched.
- He is finally his ex-girlfriend.
- (as a prefix): to excess.
- He is over-zealous...
- The latest policy was over-conservative...
adverb
- again, Again; another time; once more
- I lost my paper and I had to do the entire assignment .
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adjective - excessive; too much
- They really went with the party preparations.
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| owing |
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adjective - still, Still to be paid; owed as a debt.
- These seven subscriptions remain .
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| own |
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verb
- (transitive) To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital).
- I own this car.
- (transitive) To acknowledge responsibility for.
- I have to own this problem.
- (transitive) To admit.
- It is difficult, I own, to guard against it in so arduous a struggle - Lord Byron.
- (transitive) To defeat or make an embarrassment out of (Slang, used especially in online gaming most commonly in a form of to get owned, also see ownage)
- I will own my enemies.
- If you do that you will get owned
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