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51Americanist — Americanistic, adj. /euh mer i keuh nist/, n. 1. a student of America, esp. of its history, culture, and geography. 2. a specialist in the cultures or languages of American Indians. 3. a specialist in American literature. 4. a person who favors… …
52keynote address — a speech, as at a political convention, that presents important issues, principles, policies, etc. Also called keynote, keynote speech. [1905 10] * * * …
53pinstriped — /pin struypt /, adj. 1. (of a fabric or garment) having a pattern of pin stripes. 2. Informal. having or conveying the attitudes, policies, etc., often associated with persons who typically wear such garments in their work, as bankers or lawyers …
54vote-getter — /voht get euhr/, n. a candidate or issue whose personality, policies, etc., are considered certain to attract many votes. Also, votegetter. [1905 10, Amer.] * * * …
55crazy quilt — noun a) A quilt made from random patches, without any unifying design. b) An uncoordinated jumble of things, ideas, practices, policies, etc …
56ruthless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. relentless, merciless, inexorable, cruel. See severity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Without pity; said of persons ] Syn. pitiless, unpitying, merciless, unmerciful, tigerish, feral, ferine, ferocious …
57stop-go — adj stop go approach/policies etc BrE a way of controlling the ↑economy by restricting government spending for a period of time and then not restricting it so severely for a time …
58left-wing — adjective * someone who is left wing has SOCIALIST aims and ideas, for example that property, money, and power should be shared more equally: radical left wing activists a. used about left wing theories, policies, etc.: a left wing agenda ─… …
59stop-go — adjective stop go approach/policies etc BrE a way of controlling the economy by restricting government spending for a period of time and then not restricting it so severely for a time …
60aggregator — A firm that collates and presents information about an individual s bank accounts, investments, insurance policies, etc. so that the person concerned can manage all his or her financial affairs via a single website …
