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  • 121pronouncer — pronounce ► VERB 1) make the sound of (a word or part of a word). 2) declare or announce. 3) (pronounce on) pass judgement or make a decision on. DERIVATIVES pronounceable adjective pronouncement noun pronouncer noun …

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  • 122pronounce — [prə nouns′, prōnouns′] vt. pronounced, pronouncing [ME pronouncen < OFr pronuncier < L pronuntiare < pro , before + nuntiare, to announce < nuntius, messenger: see PRO 2 & NUNCIO] 1. to say or declare officially, solemnly, or with… …

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  • 123pronounce — v. 1 tr. (also absol.) utter or speak (words, sounds, etc.) in a certain way. 2 tr. a utter or deliver (a judgement, sentence, curse, etc.) formally or solemnly. b proclaim or announce officially (I pronounce you man and wife). 3 tr. state or… …

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  • 124rolled — adjective 1. rolled up and secured furled sails bound securely to the spar a furled flag his rolled umbrella hanging on his arm • Syn: ↑furled • Similar to: ↑bound 2. especially of petals or leaves in bud; …

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  • 125rolling — I noun 1. a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) • Syn: ↑peal, ↑pealing, ↑roll • Derivationally related forms: ↑roll, ↑roll (for: ↑ …

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  • 126trilled — adjective uttered with a trill she used rolling r s as in Spanish • Syn: ↑rolled, ↑rolling • Similar to: ↑pronounceable …

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  • 127pronounceableness — noun see pronounceable …

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  • 128i|ni|tial|ism — «ih NIHSH uh lihz uhm», noun. an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of a phrase, such as IFC (for International Finance Corporation) or IFR (for instrument flight rules). Usage An initialism differs from an acronym in that it does not… …

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