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Emoji	Word	Images	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations
🤰 ••••••	pregnant /ˈprɛɡnənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having a child developing in the womb; also, full of meaning or significance ••••••	She announced that she was three months pregnant. ••••••	pregnant pause ••••••	a brief, meaningful silence that suggests significance or tension ••••••	expectant, with child, carrying, meaningful, significant ••••••	barren, infertile, empty ••••••	pregnant woman, heavily pregnant, get pregnant, become pregnant, pregnant pause ••••••
⚖️ ••••••	prejudice /ˈprɛdʒədɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	An unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling, especially when formed without enough thought or knowledge. ••••••	Prejudice often prevents people from seeing the truth about others. ••••••	against all prejudice ••••••	in opposition to unfair or biased opinions ••••••	bias, discrimination, partiality, intolerance, preconception ••••••	fairness, tolerance, impartiality ••••••	racial prejudice, deep-seated prejudice, overcome prejudice, prejudice against ••••••
📝 ••••••	preliminary /prɪˈlɪmɪˌneri/ adjective ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	happening before something that is more important; introductory or preparatory ••••••	The team held a preliminary meeting to discuss the project. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	initial, preparatory, introductory, prior, opening ••••••	final, conclusive, ultimate ••••••	preliminary report, preliminary meeting, preliminary results, preliminary round ••••••
👑 ••••••	premier /prɪˈmɪər/ or /ˈpriːmiər/ noun, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the head of government in some countries; first in importance or rank ••••••	The French premier addressed the nation. ••••••	Premier League ••••••	the top professional football league in England ••••••	prime minister, leader, head, top, chief ••••••	subordinate, inferior, secondary ••••••	French premier, premier role, premier status ••••••
🏠 ••••••	premise /ˈprɛmɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a statement or idea on which reasoning or an argument is based; also a building or property ••••••	His argument was based on a false premise. ••••••	on the premise that ••••••	based on the assumption that ••••••	assumption, proposition, thesis, property, building ••••••	fact, reality, truth ••••••	false premise, legal premises, premise of argument ••••••
💎 ••••••	premium /ˈpriːmiəm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an amount of money paid regularly for an insurance policy; something of superior quality or value ••••••	You need to pay your insurance premium every year. ••••••	at a premium ••••••	difficult to get and therefore more valuable ••••••	fee, charge, payment, bonus, luxury ••••••	discount, deduction, loss ••••••	insurance premium, health premium, pay premium, premium quality ••••••
📋 ••••••	preparation /ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The act of getting ready or making arrangements for something. ••••••	The team made careful preparation for the presentation. ••••••	fail to prepare is prepare to fail ••••••	If you don’t get ready in advance, you are setting yourself up for failure. ••••••	arrangement, planning, readiness, groundwork, setup ••••••	neglect, disorganization ••••••	make preparation, careful preparation, preparation for, preparation time ••••••
🍳 ••••••	prepare /prɪˈpɛər/ verb ••••••	••••••	prepared ••••••	prepared ••••••	prepares ••••••	preparing ••••••	to make ready; to get something ready for use ••••••	She needs to prepare dinner for her family. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	ready, arrange, organize, plan ••••••	neglect, ignore, abandon, destroy ••••••	prepare for, prepare carefully, prepare dinner, prepare ahead, well prepared, prepare thoroughly ••••••
✅ ••••••	prepared /prɪˈpɛrd/ adjective; verb (past and past participle of prepare) ••••••	- ••••••	prepared ••••••	prepared ••••••	prepares ••••••	preparing ••••••	made ready in advance; having made plans or taken steps beforehand ••••••	She was fully prepared for the final exam. ••••••	be prepared ••••••	to be ready for something that may happen ••••••	ready, organized, equipped, primed, arranged ••••••	unprepared, unready, careless ••••••	well prepared, fully prepared, properly prepared, mentally prepared ••••••
💊 ••••••	prescribe /prɪˈskrʌɪb/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	prescribed ••••••	prescribed ••••••	prescribes ••••••	prescribing ••••••	to recommend or authorize the use of something, especially medicine ••••••	The doctor prescribed medication for my cold. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	recommend, suggest, order, direct ••••••	forbid, prohibit ••••••	prescribe medication, prescribe treatment, prescribe a remedy ••••••
💊 ••••••	prescription /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A written order from a doctor for the preparation and administration of a medicine; also, a recommendation or authoritative rule. ••••••	The doctor gave her a prescription for antibiotics. ••••••	fill a prescription ••••••	to provide medicine according to a doctor’s order ••••••	medication, remedy, directive, order ••••••	discretion, suggestion ••••••	doctor's prescription, prescription drug, prescription medicine ••••••
👥 ••••••	Presence /ˈprez.əns/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the fact or condition of being present ••••••	Your presence at the meeting is required. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	attendance, existence, being, company ••••••	absence, nonattendance, departure ••••••	physical presence, strong presence, online presence, feel presence ••••••
🎁 ••••••	present /ˈprɛzənt/ noun, verb, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	presented ••••••	presented ••••••	presents ••••••	presenting ••••••	existing or happening now; to give something to someone in a formal way ••••••	She presented her report to the team yesterday. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	current, introduce, gift, show ••••••	absent, absent-minded ••••••	present at, present a gift, present the findings ••••••
📊 ••••••	Presentation /ˌprez.ənˈteɪ.ʃən/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the action of showing or explaining something to a group of people ••••••	She gave an excellent presentation about climate change. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	demonstration, display, speech, lecture, exhibition ••••••	concealment, hiding, withdrawal ••••••	give presentation, deliver presentation, PowerPoint presentation, oral presentation ••••••
⏰ ••••••	Presently /ˈprez.ənt.li/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	at the present time; soon; in a little while ••••••	The doctor will see you presently. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	currently, now, soon, shortly ••••••	previously, formerly, later ••••••	presently available, presently working, presently located ••••••
🛡️ ••••••	Preservation /ˌprez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the action of maintaining something in its original or existing state ••••••	The preservation of historical buildings is very important. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	conservation, protection, maintenance, safeguarding ••••••	destruction, demolition, deterioration ••••••	food preservation, wildlife preservation, historical preservation, self-preservation ••••••
👩‍⚖️ ••••••	preside /prɪˈzaɪd/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	presided ••••••	presided ••••••	presides ••••••	presiding ••••••	to be in charge of a meeting, event, or organization ••••••	She will preside over the meeting tomorrow. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	chair, lead, direct, manage ••••••	follow, be led ••••••	preside over a meeting, preside over a ceremony, preside over a discussion ••••••
🏛️ ••••••	presidency /ˈprɛzɪdənsi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the office or position of being a president ••••••	He was elected to the presidency in 2020. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	leadership, administration, term, office, authority ••••••	subordination, followership ••••••	presidency term, presidential office, during his presidency, win the presidency ••••••
👨‍💼 ••••••	president /ˈprɛzɪdənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the elected head of a republican state ••••••	The president addressed the nation last night. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	leader, chief, head of state ••••••	subordinate, follower ••••••	president of the United States, elected president, president's speech ••••••
🏛️ ••••••	presidential /ˌprɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to a president or presidency ••••••	The presidential election is scheduled for next month. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	president's, head of state's ••••••	non-presidential ••••••	presidential election, presidential duties, presidential candidate ••••••
📰 ••••••	press /prɛs/ noun/verb ••••••	••••••	pressed ••••••	pressed ••••••	presses ••••••	pressing ••••••	to apply force to something; media or news organizations ••••••	She pressed the button to start the machine. ••••••	press the issue ••••••	to continue discussing something forcefully or persistently ••••••	push, squeeze, media ••••••	pull, release ••••••	press conference, press release, press charges, press on ••••••
💥 ••••••	pressure /ˈprɛʃər/ noun/verb ••••••	- ••••••	pressured ••••••	pressured ••••••	pressures ••••••	pressuring ••••••	the force applied to something or the feeling of stress or tension ••••••	The pressure of the situation made him nervous. ••••••	under pressure ••••••	feeling stressed or forced to perform ••••••	stress, tension, force ••••••	relaxation, ease ••••••	high pressure, pressure to succeed, under pressure, pressure point ••••••
🏆 ••••••	prestigious /prɛsˈtɪdʒəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having a high reputation; respected ••••••	Harvard University is one of the most prestigious universities in the world. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	respected, esteemed, renowned, famous ••••••	insignificant, unknown ••••••	prestigious institution, prestigious award, prestigious university ••••••
🤔 ••••••	presumably /prɪˈzjuːməbli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	used to convey that something is assumed to be true though not known for certain ••••••	Presumably, he forgot to send the email. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	probably, likely, supposedly, apparently, seemingly ••••••	certainly, definitely, surely ••••••	presumably because, presumably due to, presumably related to, presumably intended ••••••
🤔 ••••••	presume /prɪˈzjuːm/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	presumed ••••••	presumed ••••••	presumes ••••••	presuming ••••••	To suppose something is true without proof; to take for granted. ••••••	I presume she has already left for the meeting. ••••••	presume innocence ••••••	to assume someone is innocent until proven guilty ••••••	assume, suppose, believe, infer, guess ••••••	doubt, disbelieve, question ••••••	presume innocence, presume to act, presume responsibility, presume knowledge ••••••
🎭 ••••••	pretend /prɪˈtɛnd/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	pretended ••••••	pretended ••••••	pretends ••••••	pretending ••••••	To act as if something is true when it is not. ••••••	The children pretended to be superheroes. ••••••	pretend play ••••••	A form of play where children act out roles and scenarios. ••••••	feign, fake, simulate, act ••••••	reveal, show ••••••	pretend to be, pretend play, pretend interest ••••••
🎭 ••••••	pretension /prɪˈtɛnʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A claim or assertion to something, often without justification; an attempt to impress by showing greater importance or talent than is actually possessed. ••••••	His pretension to be an expert was quickly exposed. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	claim, aspiration, affectation, vanity, show ••••••	humility, modesty ••••••	false pretension, intellectual pretension, pretension to power, artistic pretension ••••••
🌸 ••••••	pretty /ˈprɪti/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful. ••••••	She looked pretty in her new dress. ••••••	pretty good ••••••	Fairly good or satisfactory. ••••••	lovely, attractive, cute, charming, fair ••••••	ugly, unattractive, plain ••••••	pretty face, pretty girl, pretty well, pretty good ••••••
🏆 ••••••	prevail /prɪˈveɪl/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	prevailed ••••••	prevailed ••••••	prevails ••••••	prevailing ••••••	To prove more powerful or superior; to be widespread or common. ••••••	Justice will always prevail over injustice. ••••••	prevail upon someone ••••••	to persuade someone to do something ••••••	triumph, succeed, win, dominate, overcome ••••••	fail, lose, surrender ••••••	prevail over, prevail in, prevail upon, prevail against ••••••
📊 ••••••	prevalence /ˈprɛvələns/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the state or condition of being widespread or common ••••••	The prevalence of smartphones has changed how people communicate. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	commonness, frequency, dominance, universality, popularity ••••••	rarity, infrequency, scarcity ••••••	high prevalence, disease prevalence, prevalence rate, prevalence among ••••••
🛑 ••••••	prevent /prɪˈvɛnt/ verb ••••••	••••••	prevented ••••••	prevented ••••••	prevents ••••••	preventing ••••••	To stop something from happening or arising. ••••••	The police worked hard to prevent crime in the city. ••••••	prevent from ••••••	To stop someone or something from doing something. ••••••	stop, avert, hinder, block, preclude ••••••	allow, permit, enable ••••••	prevent accidents, prevent damage, prevent crime, prevent infection ••••••
🛡️ ••••••	prevention /prɪˈvɛnʃən/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the act of stopping something from happening ••••••	Exercise is important for the prevention of heart disease. ••••••	prevention is better than cure ••••••	it is better to stop problems before they happen than to fix them later ••••••	avoidance, deterrence, protection, precaution ••••••	neglect, allowance, permission ••••••	disease prevention, crime prevention, fire prevention, prevention strategy ••••••
⏮️ ••••••	previous /ˈpriːviəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Existing or happening before the present time. ••••••	He referred to the previous meeting to explain his point. ••••••	previous experience ••••••	Past knowledge or skills gained from earlier situations. ••••••	earlier, prior, former, preceding ••••••	future, later ••••••	previous meeting, previous record, previous work, previous year ••••••
⏳ ••••••	previously /ˈpriːviəsli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	at an earlier time or before now ••••••	She had previously worked at a bank before starting her own business. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	formerly, earlier, before ••••••	currently, presently ••••••	previously stated, previously mentioned, previously worked ••••••
🦁 ••••••	prey /preɪ/ noun/verb ••••••	- ••••••	preyed ••••••	preyed ••••••	preys ••••••	preying ••••••	an animal hunted by another for food; to hunt and feed on ••••••	Lions prey on zebras in the wild. ••••••	fall prey to ••••••	to become a victim of ••••••	victim, quarry, target, hunt ••••••	predator, attacker ••••••	fall prey, prey upon, easy prey, natural prey ••••••
💵 ••••••	price /praɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the amount of money expected, required, or given for something ••••••	The price of the car has increased recently. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	cost, charge, fee, value ••••••	discount, free ••••••	high price, low price, reasonable price, price tag ••••••
🦁 ••••••	Pride /praɪd/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from achievements ••••••	She takes great pride in her work. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	dignity, self-esteem, satisfaction, honor ••••••	shame, humility, modesty, disgrace ••••••	take pride, feel pride, source of pride, national pride ••••••
⛪ ••••••	priest /priːst/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies ••••••	The priest blessed the congregation during the Sunday service. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	clergyman, pastor, minister, reverend ••••••	laity ••••••	church priest, catholic priest, priesthood ••••••
⚡ ••••••	primarily /praɪˈmɛrɪli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	for the most part; mainly ••••••	She is primarily responsible for managing the finances. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	mainly, chiefly, principally, mostly ••••••	secondarily, additionally ••••••	primarily concerned, primarily used, primarily focused ••••••
1️⃣ ••••••	primary /ˈpraɪ.mɛr.i/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Most important; main; happening first. ••••••	Education is a primary factor in economic growth. ••••••	primary concern ••••••	the most important issue or problem ••••••	main, chief, principal, essential, fundamental ••••••	secondary, minor, trivial ••••••	primary education, primary reason, primary goal, primary source ••••••
⭐ ••••••	prime /praɪm/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Of the best quality; most important; peak condition. ••••••	She is in the prime of her career. ••••••	prime time ••••••	the most popular time for television or activity ••••••	best, peak, top, leading, foremost ••••••	inferior, worst, minor ••••••	prime time, prime number, prime example, prime minister ••••••
🤴 ••••••	prince /prɪns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a male member of a royal family, especially the son of a king or queen; a ruler of a principality ••••••	The prince addressed the nation on his birthday. ••••••	Prince Charming ••••••	an idealized, perfect romantic partner ••••••	heir, royal, duke, sovereign, noble ••••••	commoner, peasant ••••••	crown prince, young prince, royal prince, prince and princess ••••••
👑 ••••••	princess /ˈprɪn.ses/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a female royal family member, especially the daughter of a king or queen; a woman regarded as noble, cherished, or elegant ••••••	The princess waved to the crowd from the palace balcony. ••••••	princess treatment ••••••	special, luxurious, or very kind treatment given to someone ••••••	royal daughter, duchess, noblewoman, heiress, lady ••••••	commoner, peasant ••••••	crown princess, fairy-tale princess, princess dress, princess castle ••••••
🎓 ••••••	principal /ˈprɪnsəpəl/ noun, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the person with the highest authority or most important position; main or most important ••••••	The school principal addressed the students in the auditorium. ••••••	principal and interest ••••••	the original amount of money invested or loaned and the charge for borrowing it ••••••	head, leader, chief, primary, main ••••••	subordinate, minor, secondary ••••••	school principal, principal amount, principal role, principal office ••••••
📜 ••••••	principle /ˈprɪnsəpəl/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a fundamental truth, law, or rule that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior ••••••	She refused to lie because it was against her principles. ••••••	in principle ••••••	as a general idea or rule, even if not applied in practice ••••••	rule, law, tenet, belief, doctrine ••••••	exception, anomaly ••••••	basic principle, guiding principle, general principle, moral principle ••••••
🖨️ ••••••	print /prɪnt/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	printed ••••••	printed ••••••	prints ••••••	printing ••••••	to produce text or images on paper or other materials using a machine ••••••	He will print the report tomorrow morning. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	publish, produce, reproduce, copy ••••••	erase, delete ••••••	print out, print on, digital print, print press ••••••
🖨️ ••••••	Printer /ˈprɪn.tər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person whose job is printing books, newspapers, or other materials; a machine that prints documents ••••••	The printer delivered the wedding invitations on time. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	typographer, publisher, printing operator ••••••	reader, consumer ••••••	commercial printer, local printer, digital printer, offset printer ••••••
⏪ ••••••	Prior /ˈpraɪ.ər/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	existing or coming before in time; previous; earlier ••••••	You need prior approval before making any changes to the system. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	previous, earlier, former, preceding ••••••	subsequent, later, following, after ••••••	prior approval, prior experience, prior knowledge, prior notice ••••••

🤰

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pregnant

/ˈprɛɡnənt/

adjective

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having a child developing in the womb; also, full of meaning or significance

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She announced that she was three months pregnant.

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pregnant pause

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a brief, meaningful silence that suggests significance or tension

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expectant, with child, carrying, meaningful, significant

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barren, infertile, empty

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pregnant woman, heavily pregnant, get pregnant, become pregnant, pregnant pause

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⚖️

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prejudice

/ˈprɛdʒədɪs/

noun

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An unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling, especially when formed without enough thought or knowledge.

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Prejudice often prevents people from seeing the truth about others.

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against all prejudice

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in opposition to unfair or biased opinions

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bias, discrimination, partiality, intolerance, preconception

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fairness, tolerance, impartiality

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racial prejudice, deep-seated prejudice, overcome prejudice, prejudice against

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preliminary

/prɪˈlɪmɪˌneri/

adjective

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happening before something that is more important; introductory or preparatory

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The team held a preliminary meeting to discuss the project.

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initial, preparatory, introductory, prior, opening

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final, conclusive, ultimate

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preliminary report, preliminary meeting, preliminary results, preliminary round

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premier

/prɪˈmɪər/ or /ˈpriːmiər/

noun, adjective

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the head of government in some countries; first in importance or rank

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The French premier addressed the nation.

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Premier League

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the top professional football league in England

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prime minister, leader, head, top, chief

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subordinate, inferior, secondary

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French premier, premier role, premier status

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premise

/ˈprɛmɪs/

noun

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a statement or idea on which reasoning or an argument is based; also a building or property

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His argument was based on a false premise.

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on the premise that

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based on the assumption that

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assumption, proposition, thesis, property, building

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fact, reality, truth

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false premise, legal premises, premise of argument

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premium

/ˈpriːmiəm/

noun

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an amount of money paid regularly for an insurance policy; something of superior quality or value

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You need to pay your insurance premium every year.

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at a premium

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difficult to get and therefore more valuable

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fee, charge, payment, bonus, luxury

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discount, deduction, loss

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insurance premium, health premium, pay premium, premium quality

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preparation

/ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/

noun

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The act of getting ready or making arrangements for something.

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The team made careful preparation for the presentation.

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fail to prepare is prepare to fail

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If you don’t get ready in advance, you are setting yourself up for failure.

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arrangement, planning, readiness, groundwork, setup

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neglect, disorganization

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make preparation, careful preparation, preparation for, preparation time

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prepare

/prɪˈpɛər/

verb

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prepared

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prepared

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prepares

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preparing

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to make ready; to get something ready for use

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She needs to prepare dinner for her family.

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ready, arrange, organize, plan

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neglect, ignore, abandon, destroy

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prepare for, prepare carefully, prepare dinner, prepare ahead, well prepared, prepare thoroughly

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✅

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prepared

/prɪˈpɛrd/

adjective; verb (past and past participle of prepare)

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prepared

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prepared

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prepares

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preparing

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made ready in advance; having made plans or taken steps beforehand

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She was fully prepared for the final exam.

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be prepared

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to be ready for something that may happen

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ready, organized, equipped, primed, arranged

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unprepared, unready, careless

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well prepared, fully prepared, properly prepared, mentally prepared

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prescribe

/prɪˈskrʌɪb/

verb

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prescribed

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prescribed

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prescribes

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prescribing

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to recommend or authorize the use of something, especially medicine

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The doctor prescribed medication for my cold.

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recommend, suggest, order, direct

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forbid, prohibit

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prescribe medication, prescribe treatment, prescribe a remedy

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prescription

/prɪˈskrɪpʃən/

noun

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A written order from a doctor for the preparation and administration of a medicine; also, a recommendation or authoritative rule.

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The doctor gave her a prescription for antibiotics.

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fill a prescription

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to provide medicine according to a doctor’s order

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medication, remedy, directive, order

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discretion, suggestion

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doctor's prescription, prescription drug, prescription medicine

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👥

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Presence

/ˈprez.əns/

noun

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the fact or condition of being present

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Your presence at the meeting is required.

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attendance, existence, being, company

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absence, nonattendance, departure

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physical presence, strong presence, online presence, feel presence

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present

/ˈprɛzənt/

noun, verb, adjective

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presented

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presented

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presents

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presenting

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existing or happening now; to give something to someone in a formal way

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She presented her report to the team yesterday.

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current, introduce, gift, show

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absent, absent-minded

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present at, present a gift, present the findings

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Presentation

/ˌprez.ənˈteɪ.ʃən/

noun

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the action of showing or explaining something to a group of people

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She gave an excellent presentation about climate change.

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demonstration, display, speech, lecture, exhibition

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concealment, hiding, withdrawal

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give presentation, deliver presentation, PowerPoint presentation, oral presentation

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Presently

/ˈprez.ənt.li/

adverb

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at the present time; soon; in a little while

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The doctor will see you presently.

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currently, now, soon, shortly

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previously, formerly, later

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presently available, presently working, presently located

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Preservation

/ˌprez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/

noun

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the action of maintaining something in its original or existing state

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The preservation of historical buildings is very important.

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conservation, protection, maintenance, safeguarding

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destruction, demolition, deterioration

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food preservation, wildlife preservation, historical preservation, self-preservation

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👩‍⚖️

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preside

/prɪˈzaɪd/

verb

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presided

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presided

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presides

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presiding

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to be in charge of a meeting, event, or organization

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She will preside over the meeting tomorrow.

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chair, lead, direct, manage

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follow, be led

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preside over a meeting, preside over a ceremony, preside over a discussion

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🏛️

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presidency

/ˈprɛzɪdənsi/

noun

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the office or position of being a president

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He was elected to the presidency in 2020.

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leadership, administration, term, office, authority

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subordination, followership

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presidency term, presidential office, during his presidency, win the presidency

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👨‍💼

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president

/ˈprɛzɪdənt/

noun

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the elected head of a republican state

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The president addressed the nation last night.

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leader, chief, head of state

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subordinate, follower

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president of the United States, elected president, president's speech

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🏛️

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presidential

/ˌprɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/

adjective

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relating to a president or presidency

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The presidential election is scheduled for next month.

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president's, head of state's

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non-presidential

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presidential election, presidential duties, presidential candidate

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📰

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press

/prɛs/

noun/verb

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pressed

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pressed

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presses

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pressing

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to apply force to something; media or news organizations

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She pressed the button to start the machine.

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press the issue

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to continue discussing something forcefully or persistently

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push, squeeze, media

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pull, release

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press conference, press release, press charges, press on

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💥

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pressure

/ˈprɛʃər/

noun/verb

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pressured

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pressured

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pressures

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pressuring

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the force applied to something or the feeling of stress or tension

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The pressure of the situation made him nervous.

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under pressure

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feeling stressed or forced to perform

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stress, tension, force

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relaxation, ease

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high pressure, pressure to succeed, under pressure, pressure point

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🏆

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prestigious

/prɛsˈtɪdʒəs/

adjective

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having a high reputation; respected

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Harvard University is one of the most prestigious universities in the world.

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respected, esteemed, renowned, famous

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insignificant, unknown

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prestigious institution, prestigious award, prestigious university

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🤔

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presumably

/prɪˈzjuːməbli/

adverb

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used to convey that something is assumed to be true though not known for certain

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Presumably, he forgot to send the email.

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probably, likely, supposedly, apparently, seemingly

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certainly, definitely, surely

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presumably because, presumably due to, presumably related to, presumably intended

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🤔

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presume

/prɪˈzjuːm/

verb

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presumed

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presumed

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presumes

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presuming

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To suppose something is true without proof; to take for granted.

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I presume she has already left for the meeting.

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presume innocence

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to assume someone is innocent until proven guilty

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assume, suppose, believe, infer, guess

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doubt, disbelieve, question

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presume innocence, presume to act, presume responsibility, presume knowledge

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🎭

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pretend

/prɪˈtɛnd/

verb

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pretended

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pretended

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pretends

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pretending

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To act as if something is true when it is not.

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The children pretended to be superheroes.

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pretend play

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A form of play where children act out roles and scenarios.

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feign, fake, simulate, act

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reveal, show

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pretend to be, pretend play, pretend interest

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🎭

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pretension

/prɪˈtɛnʃən/

noun

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A claim or assertion to something, often without justification; an attempt to impress by showing greater importance or talent than is actually possessed.

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His pretension to be an expert was quickly exposed.

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claim, aspiration, affectation, vanity, show

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humility, modesty

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false pretension, intellectual pretension, pretension to power, artistic pretension

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🌸

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pretty

/ˈprɪti/

adjective

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Attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful.

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She looked pretty in her new dress.

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pretty good

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Fairly good or satisfactory.

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lovely, attractive, cute, charming, fair

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ugly, unattractive, plain

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pretty face, pretty girl, pretty well, pretty good

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🏆

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prevail

/prɪˈveɪl/

verb

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prevailed

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prevailed

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prevails

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prevailing

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To prove more powerful or superior; to be widespread or common.

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Justice will always prevail over injustice.

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prevail upon someone

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to persuade someone to do something

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triumph, succeed, win, dominate, overcome

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fail, lose, surrender

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prevail over, prevail in, prevail upon, prevail against

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📊

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prevalence

/ˈprɛvələns/

noun

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the state or condition of being widespread or common

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The prevalence of smartphones has changed how people communicate.

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commonness, frequency, dominance, universality, popularity

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rarity, infrequency, scarcity

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high prevalence, disease prevalence, prevalence rate, prevalence among

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🛑

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prevent

/prɪˈvɛnt/

verb

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prevented

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prevented

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prevents

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preventing

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To stop something from happening or arising.

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The police worked hard to prevent crime in the city.

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prevent from

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To stop someone or something from doing something.

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stop, avert, hinder, block, preclude

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allow, permit, enable

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prevent accidents, prevent damage, prevent crime, prevent infection

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🛡️

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prevention

/prɪˈvɛnʃən/

noun

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the act of stopping something from happening

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Exercise is important for the prevention of heart disease.

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prevention is better than cure

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it is better to stop problems before they happen than to fix them later

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avoidance, deterrence, protection, precaution

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neglect, allowance, permission

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disease prevention, crime prevention, fire prevention, prevention strategy

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adjective

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Existing or happening before the present time.

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He referred to the previous meeting to explain his point.

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previous experience

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Past knowledge or skills gained from earlier situations.

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earlier, prior, former, preceding

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future, later

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previous meeting, previous record, previous work, previous year

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previously

/ˈpriːviəsli/

adverb

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at an earlier time or before now

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She had previously worked at a bank before starting her own business.

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formerly, earlier, before

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currently, presently

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previously stated, previously mentioned, previously worked

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🦁

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prey

/preɪ/

noun/verb

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preyed

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preyed

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preys

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preying

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an animal hunted by another for food; to hunt and feed on

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Lions prey on zebras in the wild.

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fall prey to

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to become a victim of

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victim, quarry, target, hunt

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predator, attacker

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fall prey, prey upon, easy prey, natural prey

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price

/praɪs/

noun

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the amount of money expected, required, or given for something

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The price of the car has increased recently.

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cost, charge, fee, value

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discount, free

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high price, low price, reasonable price, price tag

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🦁

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Pride

/praɪd/

noun

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a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from achievements

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She takes great pride in her work.

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dignity, self-esteem, satisfaction, honor

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shame, humility, modesty, disgrace

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take pride, feel pride, source of pride, national pride

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priest

/priːst/

noun

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a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies

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The priest blessed the congregation during the Sunday service.

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clergyman, pastor, minister, reverend

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laity

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church priest, catholic priest, priesthood

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⚡

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primarily

/praɪˈmɛrɪli/

adverb

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for the most part; mainly

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She is primarily responsible for managing the finances.

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mainly, chiefly, principally, mostly

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secondarily, additionally

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primarily concerned, primarily used, primarily focused

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1️⃣

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primary

/ˈpraɪ.mɛr.i/

adjective

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Most important; main; happening first.

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Education is a primary factor in economic growth.

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primary concern

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the most important issue or problem

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main, chief, principal, essential, fundamental

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secondary, minor, trivial

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primary education, primary reason, primary goal, primary source

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⭐

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prime

/praɪm/

adjective

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Of the best quality; most important; peak condition.

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She is in the prime of her career.

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prime time

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the most popular time for television or activity

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best, peak, top, leading, foremost

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inferior, worst, minor

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prime time, prime number, prime example, prime minister

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🤴

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prince

/prɪns/

noun

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a male member of a royal family, especially the son of a king or queen; a ruler of a principality

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The prince addressed the nation on his birthday.

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Prince Charming

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an idealized, perfect romantic partner

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heir, royal, duke, sovereign, noble

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commoner, peasant

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crown prince, young prince, royal prince, prince and princess

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princess

/ˈprɪn.ses/

noun

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a female royal family member, especially the daughter of a king or queen; a woman regarded as noble, cherished, or elegant

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The princess waved to the crowd from the palace balcony.

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princess treatment

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special, luxurious, or very kind treatment given to someone

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royal daughter, duchess, noblewoman, heiress, lady

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commoner, peasant

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crown princess, fairy-tale princess, princess dress, princess castle

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🎓

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principal

/ˈprɪnsəpəl/

noun, adjective

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the person with the highest authority or most important position; main or most important

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The school principal addressed the students in the auditorium.

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principal and interest

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the original amount of money invested or loaned and the charge for borrowing it

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head, leader, chief, primary, main

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subordinate, minor, secondary

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school principal, principal amount, principal role, principal office

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📜

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principle

/ˈprɪnsəpəl/

noun

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a fundamental truth, law, or rule that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior

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She refused to lie because it was against her principles.

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in principle

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as a general idea or rule, even if not applied in practice

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rule, law, tenet, belief, doctrine

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exception, anomaly

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basic principle, guiding principle, general principle, moral principle

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🖨️

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print

/prɪnt/

verb

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printed

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printed

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prints

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printing

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to produce text or images on paper or other materials using a machine

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He will print the report tomorrow morning.

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publish, produce, reproduce, copy

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erase, delete

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print out, print on, digital print, print press

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🖨️

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Printer

/ˈprɪn.tər/

noun

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a person whose job is printing books, newspapers, or other materials; a machine that prints documents

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The printer delivered the wedding invitations on time.

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typographer, publisher, printing operator

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reader, consumer

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commercial printer, local printer, digital printer, offset printer

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Prior

/ˈpraɪ.ər/

adjective

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existing or coming before in time; previous; earlier

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You need prior approval before making any changes to the system.

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previous, earlier, former, preceding

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subsequent, later, following, after

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prior approval, prior experience, prior knowledge, prior notice

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