using (noun)

  • 1using — noun an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) capitalistic exploitation of the working class paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization • Syn: ↑exploitation, ↑victimization, ↑victimisation •… …

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  • 2using up — noun the act of consuming something • Syn: ↑consumption, ↑expenditure • Derivationally related forms: ↑expend (for: ↑expenditure) • Hypernyms: ↑depletion …

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  • 3using-ground — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a place frequented by game (as wild fowl) …

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  • 4Noun groups — ◊ GRAMMAR A noun group, or noun phrase, is a group of words which acts as the subject, complement, or object of a clause, or as the object of a preposition. He was eating an apple. He was using blue ink …

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  • 5noun groups — ◊ GRAMMAR A noun group, or noun phrase, is a group of words which acts as the subject, complement, or object of a clause, or as the object of a preposition. He was eating an apple. He was using blue ink …

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  • 6noun-banging — n. Using a large number of contiguous nouns. Example Citation: In his memos he d often use phrases such as Western Distribution Centre Warehouse Maintenance Team Leader and other noun bangings. Category: Language (General) …

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  • 7Hungarian noun phrases — This page is about noun phrases in Hungarian grammar.yntaxThe order of elements in the noun phrase is always determiner, adjective, noun.Grammatical markingHungarian does not have grammatical gender or a grammatical distinction between animate… …

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  • 8Mass noun — Not to be confused with Collective noun. Examples advice air art blood butter deodorant equipment food furniture garbage graffiti grass homework housework information …

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  • 9Proper noun — Proper name and common noun redirect here. For the philosophy of language concept, see Proper name (philosophy). For the counterpart to scientific names for species, see Common name. A proper noun or proper name is a noun representing a unique… …

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  • 10Collective noun — In linguistics, a collective noun is a word used to define a group of objects, where objects can be people, animals, emotions, inanimate things, concepts, or other things. For example, in the phrase a pride of lions , pride is a collective noun.… …

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