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nounverified·updated May 12, 2026
A connected series of events or actions or developments.
Framework senses
- §1
- A connected series of events or actions or developments.
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- the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
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- acting in conformity
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- a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
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- something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
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- the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
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- a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
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- a particular kind of product or merchandise
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- a pipe used to transport liquids or gases
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- mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
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- a telephone connection
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- a conceptual separation or distinction
- §12
- a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood
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- (often plural) a means of communication or access
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- a short personal letter
- §15
- a mark that is long relative to its width
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- text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
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- persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
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- a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
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- the descendants of one individual
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- a connected series of events or actions or developments
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- a formation of people or things one behind another
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- a formation of people or things one beside another
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- a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
- §24
- in games or sports
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- a fortified position, especially one marking the most forward position of troops
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- a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
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- the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
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- space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
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- a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness
- §30
- a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface