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Virginia
Virginia /vɝˈdʒɪnjə/
noun
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(
)
A state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
(
Old Dominion
, Old Dominion State
, VA
, Va.
, Virginia
)
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
They visited historical sites in Virginia, including Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson.
They visited historical sites in Virginia, including Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson.
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A town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range
(
Virginia
)
a town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi Range
The mining tours in Virginia, Minnesota offer a deep dive into the Mesabi Range's history.
The mining tours in Virginia, Minnesota offer a deep dive into the Mesabi Range's history.
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One of the British colonies that formed the United States
(
Virginia
)
one of the British colonies that formed the United States
sentience
sentience /ˈsɛntiəns/
noun
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The readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
(
sentience
)
the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
Gave sentience to slugs and newts
gave sentience to slugs and newts
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The faculty through which the external world is apprehended
(
sensation
, sensory faculty
, sentience
, sense
, sentiency
)
the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
In the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing
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State of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
(
sentience
, awareness
)
state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
The crash intruded on his awareness
the crash intruded on his awareness
charity
charity /ˈtʃɛrɪti/
noun
-
()
A foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
(
charity
)
a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
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()
An activity or gift that benefits the public at large
(
charity
)
an activity or gift that benefits the public at large
-
()
A kindly and lenient attitude toward people
(
brotherly love
, charity
)
a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
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An institution set up to provide help to the needy
(
charity
)
an institution set up to provide help to the needy
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Pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
(
charity
, Greek valerian
, Jacob's ladder
, Polemonium caeruleum
, Polemonium van-bruntiae
, Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae
)
pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
lead-in
lead-in /ˈliːd ɪn/
noun
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Wire connecting an antenna to a receiver or a transmitter to a transmission line
(
lead-in
)
wire connecting an antenna to a receiver or a transmitter to a transmission line
The technician connected the lead-in wire to ensure clear reception on the radio.
The technician connected the lead-in wire to ensure clear reception on the radio.
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The introductory section of a story
(
lead-in
, lede
, lead
)
the introductory section of a story
It was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter
it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter
