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kettle
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the quantity a kettle will hold
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kettle: the quantity a kettle will hold
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lapful
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the quantity that can be held in the lap
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lapful: the quantity that can be held in the lap
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mouthful
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the quantity that can be held in the mouth
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mouthful: the quantity that can be held in the mouth
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mug
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the quantity that can be held in a mug
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mug: the quantity that can be held in a mug
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pail
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the quantity contained in a pail
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pail: the quantity contained in a pail
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pipeful
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the quantity of tobacco that can be smoked in a pipe at one time
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pipeful: the quantity of tobacco that can be smoked in a pipe at one time
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pitcher
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the quantity contained in a pitcher
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pitcher: the quantity contained in a pitcher
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plate
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the quantity contained in a plate
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plate: the quantity contained in a plate
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pocketful
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the quantity a pocket will hold
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pocketful: the quantity a pocket will hold
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pot
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the quantity contained in a pot
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pot: the quantity contained in a pot
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roomful
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the quantity a room will hold
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roomful: the quantity a room will hold
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sack
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the quantity contained in a sack
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sack: the quantity contained in a sack
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scoop
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the quantity a scoop will hold
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scoop: the quantity a scoop will hold
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shelfful
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the amount that a shelf will hold
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shelfful: the amount that a shelf will hold
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shoeful
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the amount that a shoe will hold
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shoeful: the amount that a shoe will hold
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skinful
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a quantity of alcoholic drink sufficient to make you drunk
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skinful: a quantity of alcoholic drink sufficient to make you drunk
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shovel
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the quantity a shovel can hold
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shovel: the quantity a shovel can hold
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skepful
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the quantity a skep can hold
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skepful: the quantity a skep can hold
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split
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a bottle containing half the usual amount
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split: a bottle containing half the usual amount
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spoon
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as much as a spoon will hold
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spoon: as much as a spoon will hold
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tablespoon
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as much as a tablespoon will hold
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tablespoon: as much as a tablespoon will hold
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dessertspoon
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as much as a dessert spoon will hold
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dessertspoon: as much as a dessert spoon will hold
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tank
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as much as a tank will hold
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tank: as much as a tank will hold
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teacup
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as much as a teacup will hold
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teacup: as much as a teacup will hold
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teaspoon
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as much as a teaspoon will hold
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teaspoon: as much as a teaspoon will hold
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thimble
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as much as a thimble will hold
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thimble: as much as a thimble will hold
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tub
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the amount that a tub will hold
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tub: the amount that a tub will hold
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morsel
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a small quantity of anything
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morsel: a small quantity of anything
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handful
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a small number or amount
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handful: a small number or amount
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couple
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a small indefinite number
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couple: a small indefinite number
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drop
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a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); ; ; ; --Kipling
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drop: a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); ; ; ; --Kipling
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droplet
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a tiny drop
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droplet: a tiny drop
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eyedrop
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a drop from an eye dropper
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eyedrop: a drop from an eye dropper
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dollop
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a small measure (usually of food)
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dollop: a small measure (usually of food)
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dose
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the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
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dose: the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
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load
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an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate
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load: an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate
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load
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a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
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load: a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
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precipitation
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the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
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precipitation: the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
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trainload
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quantity that can be carried by a train
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trainload: quantity that can be carried by a train
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dreg
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a small amount of residue
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dreg: a small amount of residue
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jack
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a small worthless amount
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jack: a small worthless amount
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nip
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a small drink of liquor
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nip: a small drink of liquor
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trace
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a just detectable amount
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trace: a just detectable amount
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spark
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a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger
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spark: a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger
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shred
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a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
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shred: a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
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tot
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a small amount (especially of a drink)
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tot: a small amount (especially of a drink)
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snuff
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a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
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snuff: a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
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touch
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a slight but appreciable amount
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touch: a slight but appreciable amount
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barrels
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the amount that many barrels might hold
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barrels: the amount that many barrels might hold
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batch
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(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
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batch: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
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battalion
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a large indefinite number
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battalion: a large indefinite number
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billyo
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an unimaginably large amount
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billyo: an unimaginably large amount
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boatload
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the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
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boatload: the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
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flood
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an overwhelming number or amount
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flood: an overwhelming number or amount
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haymow
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a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation
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haymow: a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation
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infinitude
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an infinite quantity
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infinitude: an infinite quantity
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maximum
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the largest possible quantity
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maximum: the largest possible quantity
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mile
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a large distance
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mile: a large distance
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million
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a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
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million: a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
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much
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a great amount or extent
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much: a great amount or extent
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myriad
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a large indefinite number
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myriad: a large indefinite number
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reservoir
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a large or extra supply of something
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reservoir: a large or extra supply of something
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ocean
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anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
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ocean: anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
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ream
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a large quantity of written matter
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ream: a large quantity of written matter
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small_fortune
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a large sum of money
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small_fortune: a large sum of money
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supply
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an amount of something available for use
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supply: an amount of something available for use
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tons
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a large number or amount
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tons: a large number or amount
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room
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space for movement
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room: space for movement
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breathing_room
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sufficient room for easy breathing or movement
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breathing_room: sufficient room for easy breathing or movement
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headroom
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vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
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headroom: vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
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houseroom
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space for accommodation in a house
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houseroom: space for accommodation in a house
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living_space
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space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
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living_space: space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
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parking
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space in which vehicles can be parked
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parking: space in which vehicles can be parked
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sea_room
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space for maneuver at sea
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sea_room: space for maneuver at sea
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swath
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the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine
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swath: the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine
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volume
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the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
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volume: the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
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volume
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a relative amount
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volume: a relative amount
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capacity
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the amount that can be contained
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capacity: the amount that can be contained
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vital_capacity
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the maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation (usually tested with a spirometer); used to determine the condition of lung tissue
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vital_capacity: the maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation (usually tested with a spirometer); used to determine the condition of lung tissue
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population
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the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.)
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population: the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.)
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proof
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a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)
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proof: a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)
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STP
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standard temperature and pressure
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STP: standard temperature and pressure
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relations
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mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
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relations: mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
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causality
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the relation between causes and effects
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causality: the relation between causes and effects
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relationship
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a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness)
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relationship: a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness)
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function
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a relation such that one thing is dependent on another
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function: a relation such that one thing is dependent on another
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partnership
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a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
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partnership: a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
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personal_relation
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a relation between persons
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personal_relation: a relation between persons
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bonding
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a close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child)
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bonding: a close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child)
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obligation
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a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor
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obligation: a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor
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female_bonding
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the formation of a close personal relationship between women
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female_bonding: the formation of a close personal relationship between women
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male_bonding
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the formation of a close personal relationship between men
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male_bonding: the formation of a close personal relationship between men
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maternal-infant_bonding
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the attachment that forms between an infant and its mother beginning at birth
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maternal-infant_bonding: the attachment that forms between an infant and its mother beginning at birth
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association
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a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
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association: a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
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logical_relation
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a relation between propositions
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logical_relation: a relation between propositions
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contradictory
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two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
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contradictory: two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
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contrary
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a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
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contrary: a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
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mathematical_relation
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a relation between mathematical expressions (such as equality or inequality)
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mathematical_relation: a relation between mathematical expressions (such as equality or inequality)
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function
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(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
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function: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
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expansion
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a function expressed as a sum or product of terms
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expansion: a function expressed as a sum or product of terms
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