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hinging post
hinging post /ˈhɪndʒɪŋ poʊst/
noun
-
The gatepost on which the gate is hung
(
hinging post
, swinging post
)
the gatepost on which the gate is hung
banknote
banknote /ˈbæŋkˌnoʊt/
noun
-
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
deputy
deputy /ˈdɛpjuːti/
noun
-
(
)
Someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
(
deputy sheriff
, deputy
)
someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
The deputy sheriff assisted in maintaining law and order in the county.
The deputy sheriff assisted in maintaining law and order in the county.
-
()
An assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
(
deputy
, lieutenant
)
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
-
A person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
(
deputy
, surrogate
)
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
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A member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
(
deputy
)
a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
The deputy voiced her concerns in the lower chamber of the legislative assembly.
The deputy voiced her concerns in the lower chamber of the legislative assembly.
takeaway
takeaway /ˈteɪkəˌweɪ/
noun
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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)
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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
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[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'
