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  • 31greedy — greed|y [ˈgri:di] adj comparative greedier superlative greediest [: Old English; Origin: grAdig] always wanting more food, money, power, possessions etc than you need ▪ a greedy and selfish society ▪ He looked at the gold with greedy eyes. ▪ Have …

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  • 32greedy */ — UK [ˈɡriːdɪ] / US [ˈɡrɪdɪ] adjective Word forms greedy : adjective greedy comparative greedier superlative greediest 1) British wanting to eat or drink more food than you need Don t be so greedy! 2) wanting more money, things, or power than you… …

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  • 33greedy — adjective 1 wanting more food or drink than you need: Don t be greedy leave some cake for us. | You greedy pig! 2 always wanting more money, possessions etc: greedy for profit/power/fame etc: The company had become too greedy for profit. greedily …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34Greedy (film) — Infobox Film name = Greedy caption = Theatrical Release Poster director = Jonathan Lynn writer = Lowell Ganz Babaloo Mandel starring = Michael J. Fox Kirk Douglas Nancy Travis producer = Brian Grazer David T. Friendly music = Randy Edelman… …

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  • 35Greedy (album) — Infobox Album Name = Greedy Type = Album Artist = Headless Chickens Background = orange Released = 1997 Recorded = ??? Genre = Length = Label = Flying Nun Records Producer = Reviews = | Last album = Body Blow (1991) This album = Greedy (1997)… …

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  • 36Greedy Dead Souls — Infobox Album Name = Greedy Dead Souls Type = studio album Artist = Lynch. Released = 20 April, 2005 Recorded = Genre = Rock/metal Length = 37:10 Label = Marginal Works Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Greedy Dead Souls (2005) Next… …

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  • 37greedy — greed|y [ gridi ] adjective * 1. ) wanting to eat or drink more food than you need: Don t be so greedy! 2. ) wanting more money, things, or power than you need: greedy for: greedy for power ╾ greed|i|ly adverb …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 38greedy — [[t]gri͟ːdi[/t]] greedier, greediest ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as greedy, you mean that they want to have more of something such as food or money than is necessary or fair. He attacked greedy bosses for awarding themselves big rises...… …

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  • 39greedy — adjective (greedier; est) Etymology: Middle English gredy, from Old English grǣdig; akin to Old High German grātac greedy Date: before 12th century 1. having a strong desire for food or drink 2. marked by greed ; having or showing a selfish… …

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  • 40Greedy source — A greedy source is a traffic generator that generates data at the maximum rate possible and at the earliest opportunity possible.ee also*Teletraffic engineering *Greedy algorithm External links* ftp://tenet.berkeley.edu/pub/tenet/Papers/BanKes93.p… …

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