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  • 1card-carrying — card′ car rying adj. 1) gov admittedly belonging to a group or party: a card carrying Communist[/ex] 2) cvb identified with or dedicated to an ideal, profession, or interest: a card carrying humanist[/ex] • Etymology: 1945–50 …

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  • 2card-carrying — /kahrd kar ee ing/, adj. 1. admittedly belonging to a group or party: a card carrying Communist. 2. Often Facetious. dedicated to an ideal, profession, or interest: a card carrying humanist. [1945 50] * * * …

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  • 3card-carrying — card ,carrying adjective belonging to an organization, especially a political organization, and supporting it very strongly: a card carrying member of the Communist Party …

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  • 4card-carrying — adjective Etymology: from the assumption that such a person carries an identification card Date: 1948 1. being a full fledged member of an organization (as a Communist party) 2. a. strongly identified with a group (as of people with a common… …

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  • 5card-carrying — ¦ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: so called from the assumption that such a member carries a membership card 1. : being a full fledged member especially of a Communist party 2. a. : being strongly identified with a group (as of people… …

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  • 6communist — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. communalist, leftist, Red, fellow traveler, [parlor] pink. See change. II (Roget s IV) n. [ Often capital C ] Syn. card carrying communist, Party member, comrade, fellow traveler, member of the… …

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  • 7party — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. organization (see party); social gathering, festivity, reception, dance; participant, accomplice, partner. See sociality, part. II Body of persons Nouns 1. party, faction, side; denomination,… …

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  • 8National Awami Party — Pakistan This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Pakistan …

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  • 9Draft-card burning — Young men burn their draft cards in New York City on April 15, 1967, at Sheep Meadow, Central Park Draft card burning was a symbol of protest performed by thousands of young American men as part of the opposition to the involvement of the United… …

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  • 10Fellow traveler — or fellow traveller is a term referring to a person who sympathizes with the beliefs of an organization or cooperates in its activities without maintaining formal membership in that particular group. In the early Soviet Union the approximate term …

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