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  • 121Christian name — noun the first name given to Christians at birth or christening • Syn: ↑baptismal name • Hypernyms: ↑first name, ↑given name, ↑forename * * * noun, pl ⋯ names [count] : a person s first name : the name given to a person when the person is born or …

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  • 122high command — noun the highest leaders in an organization (e.g. the commander in chief and senior officers of the military) • Syn: ↑supreme headquarters • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war …

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  • 123higher education — noun education provided by a college or university (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑education, ↑instruction, ↑teaching, ↑pedagogy, ↑didactics, ↑educational activity * * * noun [noncount] : education or learning at a college or univers …

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  • 124junior high school — noun a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑junior high • Hypernyms: ↑secondary school, ↑lyceum, ↑lycee, ↑Gymnasium, ↑middle school * * * noun …

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  • 125middle name — noun a name between your first name and your surname • Hypernyms: ↑name * * * noun, pl ⋯ names 1 [count] : a name between a person s first name and family name President John F. Kennedy s middle name was “Fitzgerald.” 2 [singular] informal : a… …

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  • 126scrub nurse — noun a nurse who helps a surgeon prepare for surgery • Hypernyms: ↑nurse * * * noun : a nurse who assists the surgeon in an operating room * * * a nurse specially trained to assist surgeons in the operating room and serving as part of the… …

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  • 127shadow cabinet — noun a group of senior members of the political party that is out of power; these members would probably assume corresponding positions as ministers in the British Cabinet if their party was elected • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K.,… …

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  • 128intermediate school — noun 1. : junior high school 2. : a school comprising the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades 3. : a part of the British school system serving children from 12 to 14 years of age compare junior school, senior school * * * …

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