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  • 31minute book — noun a book in which minutes have been written • Hypernyms: ↑written record, ↑written account • Part Meronyms: ↑minutes, ↑proceedings, ↑transactions * * * see min …

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  • 32voluntary school — noun : a usually denominational English school maintained by a voluntary body and administered by a board of directors see aided school, controlled school * * * voluntary school noun A school supported by voluntary subscriptions, in many cases… …

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  • 33secretary — noun (plural taries) Etymology: Middle English secretarie, from Medieval Latin secretarius, confidential employee, secretary, from Latin secretum secret, from neuter of secretus Date: 15th century 1. one employed to handle correspondence and… …

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  • 34boardroom — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ company, corporate, executive BOARDROOM + NOUN ▪ battle, coup, shake up (esp. BrE), showdown (AmE) …

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  • 35insurance — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ comprehensive ▪ fully comprehensive car insurance ▪ adequate ▪ additional ▪ long term, short term …

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  • 36meeting — noun 1 when people come together to discuss/decide sth ADJECTIVE ▪ frequent, regular ▪ annual, biannual, biennial, daily, monthly, quarterly, weekly …

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  • 37talent — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ amazing, considerable, enormous, extraordinary, formidable, genuine, great, immense, incredible, major, obvious …

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  • 38Academy Award — noun an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance • Syn: ↑Oscar • Hypernyms: ↑award, ↑accolade, ↑honor, ↑honour, ↑laurels * * * trademark used for an award given …

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  • 39backseat driver — noun a meddler who insists on giving unwanted advice • Hypernyms: ↑meddler * * * noun, pl ⋯ ers [count] 1 : a passenger in a car who gives driving advice to the driver 2 : someone who gives unwanted advice or who tries to control something that… …

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  • 40board meeting — noun a meeting for administrative purposes • Syn: ↑committee meeting • Hypernyms: ↑meeting, ↑group meeting * * * board meeting noun A meeting of the board of directors of an organization • • • Main Entry: ↑ …

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