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Cd

kanˈdɛlə

Meanings of Cd:

The chemical element cadmium.

abbreviation

Candela.

noun

The chemical element of atomic number 48, a silvery-white metal.

I

ˈʌɪədiːn

Meanings of I:

The imaginary quantity equal to the square root of minus one.

abbreviation

Island(s) or isle(s) (chiefly on maps).

noun

The ninth letter of the alphabet.

Usage examples:

The letter i is made up of a single minim, with or without a dot above it.
pronoun

Used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself.

Usage examples:

Accept me for what i am
suffix

Forming adjectives from names of countries or regions in the near or middle east.

Usage examples:

Azerbaijani

Implement

ˈɪm.plɪ.ment

Meanings of Implement:

A piece of equipment or a tool used for a specific purpose

noun

A tool, utensil, or other piece of equipment that is used for a particular purpose.

Usage examples:

Garden implements
verb

To start using a plan or system

Usage examples:

The changes to the national health system will be implemented next year.

Improvident

ɪmˈprɒv.ɪ.dənt

Meanings of Improvident:

adjective

Not planning carefully for the future, especially by spending money in a way that is unwise

Repeated

rɪˈpiː.tɪd

Meanings of Repeated:

adjective

Done or occurring again several times in the same way.

Usage examples:

There were repeated attempts to negotiate
verb

Say again something one has already said.

Usage examples:

‘are you hurt?’ he repeated

Win

wɪn

Meanings of Win:

noun

An occasion when someone wins a game or competition

Usage examples:

It was the team's sixth consecutive win this season., everyone was predicting a republican win at t…
verb

To receive something positive, such as approval, loyalty, or love because you have earned it

Usage examples:

Her plans have won the support of many local people., this is jamie, the four-year old who won the …

Meanings of Come apart:

phrasal verb

Become separated into pieces or fragments

Meanings of Come through:

phrasal verb

To do something that you have agreed to do or been asked to do

Usage examples:

Come through with sth he's still hoping the bank will come through with a loan.

Meanings of On a wing and a prayer:

idiom

If you do something on a wing and a prayer, you do it hoping that you will succeed, although you are not prepared enough for it

Usage examples:

With hardly any funding and a staff of six, they were operating on a wing and a prayer.
phrase

With only the slightest chance of success.

Usage examples:

To ignore this is to run your business on a wing and a prayer, which is pure chance and takes your …

Meanings of A-couple:

idiom

A short distance

Usage examples:

The museum is just a few steps from the hotel., a couple of steps in any direction is green, open l…

Meanings of Move-in-circles:

phrase

If two people move in different circles, they have different groups of friends or different work or social connections

Usage examples:

We never meet these days - we move in different circles., he was 15 years older than her, and they …

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