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  • 91extern — ex|tern [ˈekstə:n US ə:rn] n AmE a university student who works in a particular type of job for a short time in order to gain experience of that type of work ▪ a finance major who was an extern with Merrill Lynch >extern v [I] …

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  • 92externship — ex|tern|ship [ˈekstə:nʃıp US tə:rn ] n AmE a job that a university student does in order to gain experience in a particular area of work. Externships are usually not paid and usually last only a short time →↑extern, internship ↑internship ▪ an… …

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  • 93extirpate — ex|tir|pate [ˈekstə:peıt US ə:r ] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: exstirpatus, past participle of exstirpare, from stirps root ] formal to completely destroy something that is unpleasant or unwanted …

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  • 94ecstasy — ec|sta|sy [ ekstəsi ] noun count or uncount 1. ) a feeling of great happiness and pleasure, often sexual pleasure 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY an extreme emotional religious state during which you do not realize what is happening around you be in… …

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  • 95Ecstasy — Ec|sta|sy [ ekstəsi ] noun uncount an illegal drug that young people take, especially in NIGHTCLUBS. Ecstasy is often called E …

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  • 96extant — ex|tant [ ekstənt, ek stænt ] adjective FORMAL still existing, usually despite being very old: SURVIVING …

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  • 97extirpate — ex|tir|pate [ ekstɜr,peıt ] verb transitive VERY FORMAL to completely destroy or get rid of something …

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  • 98extant — [[t]ekstæ̱nt, e̱kstənt[/t]] ADJ If something is extant, it is still in existence, in spite of being very old. [FORMAL] Two fourteenth century manuscripts of this text are still extant... The oldest extant document is dated 1492. Syn: surviving …

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  • 99Ecstasy — UK [ˈekstəsɪ] / US noun [uncountable] an illegal drug that young people take, especially in nightclubs. Ecstasy is often called E …

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  • 100ecstasy — UK [ˈekstəsɪ] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms ecstasy : singular ecstasy plural ecstasies 1) a feeling of great happiness and pleasure, often sexual pleasure 2) mainly literary an extreme emotional religious state during which you do …

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