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  • 121special — spe•cial [[t]ˈspɛʃ əl[/t]] adj. 1) of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special key[/ex] 2) pertaining or peculiar to a particular person, thing, instance, etc.; distinctive: the special features of a plan[/ex] 3) having a specific or …

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  • 122purpose — noun 1 aim/function ADJECTIVE ▪ limited ▪ chief, main, primary, prime, principal ▪ true ▪ …

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  • 123Special education — Not to be confused with Gifted education. For the Glee episode, see Special Education (Glee) …

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  • 124Special Forces — Schulterabzeichen der Green Berets einschließlich der oberhalb angebrachten Sprung und Sondereinsatz qualifikations Bänder …

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  • 125Special Forces Command (Airborne) — Schulterabzeichen der Green Berets einschließlich der oberhalb angebrachten Sprung und Sondereinsatz qualifikations Bänder …

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  • 126Special reconnaissance — This article is a subset article under Human Intelligence. For a complete hierarchical list of articles, see the intelligence cycle management hierarchy. Special Reconnaissance (SR) is conducted by small units of highly trained military personnel …

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  • 127Special Relationship (U.S.-UK) — The phrase special relationship is often used to describe the exceptionally close and positive political, diplomatic, cultural and historical relations between the United States and the United Kingdom, following its use in a 1946 speech by… …

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  • 128special — especial, especially, special, specially 1. There is no longer any great difficulty with especial because special has all but driven it out, although it is still used occasionally to refer principally to exceptional personal qualities or… …

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