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Ransom: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Ransom (noun): A sum of money or payment demanded or paid for the release of a captive. 2. Ransom…
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FTW: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. FTW (abbreviation): For The Win; an expression used to convey excitement, support, or endorsement, often in competitive or celebratory…
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Bully: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Bully (noun): A person who habitually seeks to harm, intimidate, or coerce those who are weaker or vulnerable. 2.…
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Story: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Story (noun): A narrative, either fictional or real, that recounts events, experiences, or an account of something. 2. Story…
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Detail: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Detail (noun): Small part. 2. Detail (verb): Explain thoroughly. 3. Detail (noun): Specific information. 4. Detail (verb): Assign responsibility.…
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Mod: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Mod (noun): 1960s subculture. 2. Mod (noun): Software modification. 3. Mod (adjective): Modern or stylish. 4. Mod (verb): To…
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Clown: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Clown (noun): A comedic performer often found in circuses or entertainment venues. 2. Clown (verb): To behave in a…
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TL;DR: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. TL;DR (abbreviation): Too long; didn’t read. 2. TL;DR (noun): A concise summary or brief explanation of a longer text.…
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Ad Hoc: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Ad hoc (adjective): Specific purpose. 2. Ad hoc (adverb): As needed. 3. Ad hoc (Latin origin): For this purpose.…
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Site: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Site (noun): A specific location, area, or place where something is, was, or will be situated or has occurred.…
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Shorn: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Shorn (adjective): Having had hair, wool, or similar material cut or shaved off. 2. Shorn (verb, past participle of…
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Teleportation: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Teleportation (noun): The hypothetical or fictional process of instantly transporting a person or object from one place to another…
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Characteristic: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Characteristic (noun): A distinguishing quality, trait, or feature of a person, object, or concept. 2. Characteristic (adjective): Pertaining to…
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Personal: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Personal (adjective): Relating to an individual person rather than a group or organization. 2. Personal (noun): A short written…
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Holistic: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

1. Holistic (adjective): Relating to the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, often…
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