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 residence residence /ˈrɛzɪdəns/

noun

  1. () Any address at which you dwell more than temporarily  ( abode , residence )
    any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
      A person can have several residences
    a person can have several residences
  2. () The act of dwelling in a place  ( abidance , residency , residence )
    the act of dwelling in a place
  3. () The official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)  ( residence )
    the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)
      He refused to live in the governor's residence
    he refused to live in the governor's residence
  4. () A large and imposing house  ( hall , mansion , mansion house , manse [Archaic] , residence )
    a large and imposing house


 transmission transmission /trænzˈmɪʃən/

noun

  1. () The act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted  ( transmittal , transmitting , transmission )
    the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
       The radio station ensured the clear transmission of their broadcast.
    The radio station ensured the clear transmission of their broadcast.
  2. () Communication by means of transmitted signals  ( transmission )
    communication by means of transmitted signals
  3. The gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle  ( transmission , transmission system )
    the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
      The car's transmission was slipping, causing it to lose power while driving
    The car's transmission was slipping, causing it to lose power while driving
  4. An incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted  ( contagion , infection , transmission )
    an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
  5. The fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance  ( transmission , transmittance )
    the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance


 Maria Tallchief Maria Tallchief /məˈriːə ˈtɔːlʃiːf/

noun

  1. United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925)  ( Maria Tallchief , Tallchief )
    United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925)


 conservatory conservatory /kənˈsɝːvətɔri/

noun

  1. A greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner  ( conservatory , hothouse , indoor garden )
    a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
  2. A schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts  ( conservatoire , conservatory )
    a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
  3. The faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts  ( conservatory )
    the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts


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