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  • 81Bolivia — Bolivian, adj., n. /beuh liv ee euh, boh /; Sp. /baw lee vyah/, n. 1. a republic in W South America. 7,669,868; 404,388 sq. mi. (1,047,370 sq. km). Caps.: La Paz and Sucre. 2. (often l.c.) a twill fabric made of cut pile with lines either in the… …

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  • 82Buddhism — Buddhist, n., adj. Buddhistic, Buddhistical, adj. Buddhistically, adv. /booh diz euhm, bood iz /, n. a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that… …

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  • 83date — date1 datable, dateable, adj. datableness, dateableness, n. dater, n. /dayt/, n., v., dated, dating. n. 1. a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen: July 4, 1 …

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  • 84japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 85Maori — /mah aw ree, oh ree, mow ree, mah ree/, n., pl. Maoris, (esp. collectively) Maori for 1, adj. n. 1. a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand. 2. a Polynesian language, the language of the Maoris. adj. 3. of or pertaining to the …

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  • 86Nigeria — Nigerian, adj., n. /nuy jear ee euh/, n. a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 107,129,469; 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Cap.: Abuja. Official name, Federal Republic of… …

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  • 87plate tectonics — plate tectonic, adj. Geol. a theory of global tectonics in which the lithosphere is divided into a number of crustal plates, each of which moves on the plastic asthenosphere more or less independently to collide with, slide under, or move past… …

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  • 88time — /tuym/, n., adj., v., timed, timing. n. 1. the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another. 2. duration …

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  • 89UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …

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  • 90AMC Spirit — Infobox Automobile name=AMC Spirit manufacturer=American Motors (AMC) production=1979 ndash; 1983 assembly =flagicon|USA Kenosha, Wisconsin flagicon|Canada Brampton, Ontario, Canada flagicon|Mexico Mexico City, Mexico (VAM) class=Subcompact… …

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