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 lethargic encephalitis lethargic encephalitis /ləˈθɑːrdʒɪk ɛnˌsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/

noun

  1. An encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness  ( encephalitis lethargica , epidemic encephalitis , lethargic encephalitis , sleeping sickness , sleepy sickness )
    an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness


 takeaway takeaway /ˈteɪkəˌweɪ/

noun

  1. The act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)  ( takeaway )
    the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)
  2. A concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures  ( takeaway )
    a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures
  3. [British] Prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises  ( takeaway [British] , takeout [ N. American] , takeout food [ N. American] )
    prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
     In England they call takeout food takeaway'
    in England they call takeout food takeaway'


 depository financial institution depository financial institution /dɪˈpɒzɪˌtɔri fɪˈnænʃəl ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən/

noun

  1. A financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities  ( banking company , banking concern , depository financial institution , bank )
    a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
     He cashed a check at the bank
    he cashed a check at the bank
     That bank holds the mortgage on my home
    that bank holds the mortgage on my home


 bank bill bank bill /bæŋk bɪl/

noun

  1. A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)  ( bank bill , bank note , banker's bill [ N. American] , banknote , bill [ N. American] , Federal Reserve note [American] , government note [American] , greenback [Informal, American] , note )
    a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
     He peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
    he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes