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  • 71stealth fat — n. A type of fat known officially as trans fatty acids or trans fats that doesn t appear on food nutrition labels. (Also called phantom fat.) Example Citation:   At this point in time there is unanimity that trans fats are a problem, said Dr.… …

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  • 72stealth — [[t]ste̱lθ[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft by N If you use stealth when you do something, you do it quietly and carefully so that no one will notice what you are doing. Wild animals demand secrecy and a certain amount of stealth from the photographer... Both …

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  • 73stealth — noun (U) the action of doing something very quietly, slowly, or secretly so that no one notices you: Cats rely on stealth to catch their prey. | by stealth: They are trying to carry out their aims by stealth, after failing to impose them by law …

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  • 74stealth bomber — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms stealth bomber : singular stealth bomber plural stealth bombers a military aircraft that cannot be noticed by radar …

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  • 75stealth tax — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms stealth tax : singular stealth tax plural stealth taxes economics a hidden and unexpected way of making people pay more money to the government as the result of a new tax or an increase in a particular tax …

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  • 76Stealth Wealth — Shopping discreetly (“stealth spending”) or buying unbranded products (“hidden luxury”) in an attempt to make one’s consumption less conspicuous during a recession. The Telegraph reported that Jimmy Choo held a special sales event in the London… …

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  • 77stealth — I. noun Etymology: Middle English stelthe; akin to Old English stelan to steal Date: 13th century 1. a. archaic theft b. obsolete something stolen 2. the act or action of proceeding furtively, secretly, or imperceptibly < the state mo …

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  • 78Stealth Blimp — The Stealth Blimp is believed to be an electrokinetic propulsion type airship operated by the government of the United States. Very little is known about this type of aircraft but it is known that Lockheed Corporation has had a design for a&#8230; …

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  • 79Stealth Banjo — For more information on Banjos, see Banjo The Stealth Banjo is an instrument designed by Scott Vestal. It is a revival of the zither banjo concept. Where as most five string models have the fifth string tuned with a peg half way up the neck, the&#8230; …

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  • 80Stealth virus (computers) — In computer science, a stealth virus is a file virus, that uses special techniques to hide its presence from users and virus scanners. This is achieved by intercepting the read request to the file and returning the content of the original read&#8230; …

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