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  • 121mathematics — /math euh mat iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically. 2. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) mathematical procedures,… …

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  • 122De Bruijn–Erdős theorem (graph theory) — This article is about coloring infinite graphs. For the number of lines determined by a finite set of points, see De Bruijn–Erdős theorem (incidence geometry). In graph theory, the De Bruijn–Erdős theorem, proved by Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn and… …

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  • 123area */*/*/ — UK [ˈeərɪə] / US [ˈerɪə] noun Word forms area : singular area plural areas 1) [countable] a particular subject, type of activity etc Mathematics is a subject which has links with all other curriculum areas. What is your main area of concern? His… …

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  • 124bull */*/ — UK [bʊl] / US noun Word forms bull : singular bull plural bulls 1) a) [countable] an adult male of the cattle family b) an adult male cow 2) [countable] business someone who expects the prices of shares to rise and may buy them so they can sell… …

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  • 125commission — I UK [kəˈmɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms commission : singular commission plural commissions *** 1) commission or Commission [countable] a group of people that is officially put in charge of something or asked to find out about something a special… …

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  • 126connection */*/*/ — UK [kəˈnekʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms connection : singular connection plural connections 1) a) [countable] a relationship between things or events connection between: I fail to see a connection between the two cases. connection with/to: His… …

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  • 127court — I UK [kɔː(r)t] / US [kɔrt] noun Word forms court : singular court plural courts *** 1) [countable/uncountable] legal a place where trials take place and legal cases are decided, especially in front of a judge and a jury or a magistrate. in court …

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  • 128escape — I UK [ɪˈskeɪp] / US verb Word forms escape : present tense I/you/we/they escape he/she/it escapes present participle escaping past tense escaped past participle escaped *** 1) [intransitive] to get away from a place where you are in danger Three… …

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