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  • 71fringe — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English frenge, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *frimbia, from Latin fimbriae (plural) Date: 14th century 1. an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips… …

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  • 72fringe-lipped bat — ▪ mammal also called  frog eating bat        a species of bat characterized by the fleshy tubercules that cover its chin. The fringe lipped bat is widespread in tropical lowland forests of Central and South America. It has large feet with robust… …

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  • 73fringe benefit — noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) (Freq. 2) a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job • Syn: ↑perquisite, ↑perk • Hypernyms: ↑benefit • H …

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  • 74Fringe time — For local affiliate stations, syndicated programs are often used or slotted in what is known as Fringe Time . This includes programming immediately before the evening s prime time schedule, called early fringe , and the time following the local… …

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  • 75fringe — be·fringe; fringe; in·fringe; in·fringe·ment; …

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  • 76fringe — [frɪndʒ] noun [C] I 1) British short hair that hangs down over your forehead 2) the outer edge of something factories on the northern fringe of the city[/ex] 3) people or activities that are considered strange He has been forced to live on the… …

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  • 77fringe tree — noun any of various small decorative flowering trees or shrubs of the genus Chionanthus • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑fringe bush, ↑Chionanthus virginicus • Member Holonyms: ↑Chionanthus, ↑genus Chionanthus …

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  • 78fringe — 1. adjective /fɹɪndʒ/ Outside the mainstream 2. noun /fɹɪndʒ/ a) A decorative border. Interference fringe. b) A marginal or …

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  • 79Fringe science — La fringe science (littéralement « science marginale ») est un terme anglo saxon désignant les recherches scientifiques, au sein de sciences académiques reconnues, qui s éloignent significativement des théories généralement admises. La… …

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  • 80fringe — noun 1》 a border of threads, tassels, or twists, used to edge clothing or material. 2》 chiefly Brit. the front part of someone s hair, cut so as to hang over the forehead.     ↘a natural border of hair or fibres in an animal or plant. 3》 the… …

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