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  • 111NIMBY — noun someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard • Usage Domain: ↑acronym • Hypernyms: ↑dissenter, ↑dissident, ↑protester, ↑objector,… …

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  • 112nurse's aide — noun someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training • Syn: ↑nursing aide • Hypernyms: ↑aide, ↑auxiliary * * * noun : a worker who assists trained nurses in a hospital by performing nonspecialized services (as making beds …

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  • 113quality assurance — noun : a program for the systematic monitoring and evaluation of the various aspects of a project, service, or facility to ensure that standards of quality are being met * * * noun [noncount] : the activity of checking goods or services to make… …

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  • 114detention — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ arbitrary ▪ Opponents of the regime had been subject to arbitrary detention. ▪ pretrial ▪ indefinite ▪ If found guilty, she could face indefinite detention …

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  • 115fitness — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ full, peak ▪ low ▪ general, overall ▪ individual, personal ▪ …

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  • 116manufacturing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ large scale, small scale ▪ industrial ▪ heavy ▪ labour intensive/labor intensive (esp. AmE) ▪ computer aided …

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  • 117overdraft — noun (esp. BrE) ADJECTIVE ▪ enormous, huge, large ▪ agreed, authorized ▪ unauthorized ▪ free (BrE) …

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  • 118parking — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ convenient, easy ▪ ample ▪ The hotel has ample parking. ▪ free ▪ off road (BrE) …

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  • 119production — noun 1 making/growing sth ADJECTIVE ▪ full, full scale ▪ The machine will go into full production in November 2002. ▪ large scale, mass, volume ▪ …

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  • 120quarantine — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ strict VERB + QUARANTINE ▪ enforce ▪ keep sb/sth in, put sb/sth in QUARANTINE + NOUN ▪ …

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