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Norm: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Norm (noun): An accepted standard or way of doing things. 2. Norm (noun): A model, pattern, or rule for…
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Adult: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Adult (noun): A person who has reached the age of maturity, typically recognized as 18 years or older. 2.…
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Catch-22: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Catch-22 (noun): A paradoxical situation from which an individual cannot escape because of contradictory rules or limitations. 2. Catch-22…
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Enough: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Enough (adjective): Sufficient in quantity or degree; adequate to meet needs. 2. Enough (adverb): To a degree that satisfies;…
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Hole: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Hole (noun): An opening through something or a gap. 2. Hole (noun): A hollowed-out place or cavity in a…
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White: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. White (adjective): The color of fresh snow or milk; the lightest color in the visible spectrum. 2. White (noun):…
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Ex: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Ex (noun): A former partner, such as an ex-boyfriend, ex-girlfriend, or ex-spouse. 2. Ex (prefix): Denotes former or previous…
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Chimera: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Chimera (noun): A mythical creature composed of parts from various animals. 2. Chimera (noun): An unrealistic dream or fantasy…
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Assessment: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Assessment (noun): The act of evaluating or estimating the nature, ability, or quality of something. 2. Assessment (noun): An…
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Gradient: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Gradient (noun): A rate of inclination or slope. 2. Gradient (noun): A gradual change in a quantity over distance,…
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Nubile: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Nubile (adjective): Physically mature and suitable for marriage or a relationship, typically used for a young woman. 2. Nubile…
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Sent: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Sent (verb): To cause to go or be taken to a particular destination. 2. Sent (adjective): Having been dispatched…
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Interjection: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Interjection (noun): A sudden, brief utterance that expresses emotion. 2. Interjection (noun): A word or phrase used to convey…
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Convention: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Convention (noun): A formal meeting or gathering of people with a common interest. 2. Convention (noun): A widely accepted…
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Inbox: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Inbox (noun): A container or folder used for receiving and storing incoming messages, typically electronic mail. 2. Inbox (verb):…
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