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noun- The eighteenth letter of the Appendix:Roman script, English alphabet, preceded by Q and followed by S.
abbreviation-
(context, US politics) Republican
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(film certification) restricted
- reverse
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right (as opposed to left)
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(context, handbells) ring
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(context, baseball, cricket) The statistic reporting the number of runs scored by a player
- Thursday
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abbreviation
- rare
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noun
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(with definite article) The Witwatersrand, a gold-mining geographic area also known as the Reef in the province of Gauteng, South Africa, of which the principal city is Johannesburg.
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noun
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A commodity; see reality.
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(grammar) One of the three genders that the common gender can be separated into in the Scandinavian languages.
adjective (er, more)
- That can be characterized as a confirmation of truth.
- That has physical existence.
No one has ever seen a real unicorn because they don't exist.
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(economics) Having been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation; contrasted with nominal.
real consumption
real GNP
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(economics) Relating to the result of the actions of rational agents; relating to neoclassical economic models as opposed to Keynesian models.
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(mathematics) Relating to numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line.
- Relating to immovable tangible property.
real estate
real property
- That is an exemplary or pungent instance of a class or type.
a real problem
a real hero
- Genuine, not faked.
real tears
- Genuine, not artificial.
real leather
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(slang) Signifying meritorious qualities or actions especially in regards to enjoying life, prowess at sports and success wooing potential partners.
keeping it real
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(colloquial) really.
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noun
- A chief, person with authority.
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noun (remedies)
- Something that corrects or counteracts.
- The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.
- A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
verb (remedies, remedying, remedied, remedied)
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(transitive) To provide or serve as a remedy for.
- 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 27.
- : Nor is geometry, when taken into the assistance of natural philosophy, ever able to this defect,
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noun
- The official currency, currencies of Oman, Yemen, and Iran.
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noun
- The monetary unit of Cambodia, equivalent to 100 sen, and to 10 kak
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noun (singular and plural)
- The currency of Malaysia
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noun
- The official currency of Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
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abbreviation
- right margin
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(context, Mormonism) w:Missionary (LDS Church)
- Returned missionaries, returned missionary
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(italbrac, Unix, especially lowercase) to remove
- Royal Marines
- Royal Mail
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noun
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(alternative spelling of, ruble)
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noun
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(colloquial) A royal person; a member of a royal family.
adjective
- Of or relating to a monarch or their family.
- Having the air or demeanour of a monarch.
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(nautical) In large sailing ships, of a mast right above the topgallant mast and its sails.
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noun (plural:rubles)
- The ruble (French-derived transliteration rouble), a monetary unit of Russia equal to 100 kopeks.
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noun- A monetary currency of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, and Mauritius.
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