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  • 41act — [[t]æ̱kt[/t]] ♦ acts, acting, acted 1) VERB When you act, you do something for a particular purpose. The deaths occurred when police acted to stop widespread looting and vandalism... [V adv/prep] I have no reason to doubt that the bank acted… …

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  • 42Act of Uniformity 1549 — The Act of Uniformity 1549 (citation 2 3 Edward VI (reigned 1547 1553), c. 1) established The Book of Common Prayer ( The Book of the Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the Church after the use… …

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  • 43act*/*/*/ — [ækt] noun I 1) [C] a single thing that someone does an act of violence against innocent people[/ex] a simple act of kindness[/ex] groups committing criminal acts[/ex] 2) [singular] a way of behaving that is not sincere She isn t really upset: it …

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  • 44Act of Abjuration — First page of the Act of Abjuration The Act of Abjuration or Plakkaat van Verlatinghe, signed on 26 July 1581, was the formal declaration of independence of the Dutch Low Countries from the Spanish king, Philip II. This act followed the Union of… …

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  • 45Single Room Occupancy — The expression single room occupancy or, more commonly SRO , refers to a building that houses people in single rooms.Fact|date=June 2008 This means that tenants often share bathrooms and kitchens. SRO may be used as a euphemism for flophouse. The …

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  • 46Single Layer — Speichermedium DVD DVD Logo Allgemeines Typ Optisches Speichermedium Kapazität 4,7 GB[1] (Single Layer) 8,5 GB (Dual Layer) …

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  • 47Act of Union — (1801)    Passed in 1800 by the administration of William Pitt the Younger in reaction to the Irish rebellion of 1798, the Act of Union created a unitary state with a single Parliament on the model of the Scottish union of 1707, from what had… …

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  • 48Single-Premium Life Insurance — An insurance plan in which a lump sum of cash is paid up front to guarantee payment to beneficiaries. Because single premium policies are instantly fully funded, the money invested builds up rapidly, making for a potentially sizable benefit even… …

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  • 49Act of Tilsit — The Act of Tilsit ( lt. Tilžės aktas) was an act, signed in Tilsit by 24 members of Prussian Lithuania National Council on November 30 1918.lt icon cite journal|title=Mažlietuvių apsisprendimo aktas| journal=Mokslas ir Gyvenimas| date=1998| first …

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  • 50single adultery — Adultery A*dul ter*y, n.; pl. {Adulteries}. [L. adulterium. See {Advoutry}.] 1. The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or voluntary sexual intercourse by a… …

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