policy
a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
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performance
a dramatic or musical entertainment
hot
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
original
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
bank
a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities
longer
for more time
east
situated in or facing or moving toward the east
medical
relating to the study or practice of medicine
press
the state of demanding notice or attention
alone
without any others being included or involved
worth
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
church
a place for public (especially Christian) worship
movie
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
sent
caused or enabled to go or be conveyed or transmitted
meeting
the social act of assembling for some common purpose
ground
the solid part of the earth's surface
sound
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
provide
give something useful or necessary to
source
a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
value
the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
cool
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
relationship
(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
stand
be standing; be upright
official
a worker who holds or is invested with an office
reading
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
follow
to travel behind, go after, come after
production
the act or process of producing something
save
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
rate
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
tax
charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
model
a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
blue
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; - Helen Hunt Jackson
picture
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
green
of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass
match
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
fall
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
size
the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
felt
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
step
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
amount
a quantity of money
drive
cause someone or something to move by driving
eat
take in solid food
fast
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
league
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
feeling
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
management
the act of managing something
trust
a trustful relationship
key
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
page
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
science
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
forward
at or to or toward the front; ; ; ; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
central
serving as an essential component
range
a series of hills or mountains
trade
a particular instance of buying or selling
various
distinctly dissimilar or unlike
brother
a male with the same parents as someone else
send
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
natural
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
style
editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
football
any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
quality
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; --Shakespeare
attention
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
language
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
stage
a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience
blood
the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets
complete
come or bring to a finish or an end
dog
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
economic
of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth
oil
a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
serious
of great consequence
title
give a title to
add
bestow a quality on
entire
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
release
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
poor
deserving or inciting pity; ; ; - Galsworthy
technology
the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
website
a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web
french
of or pertaining to France or the people of France
door
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
cover
the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
pick
select carefully from a group
lose
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
increase
become bigger or greater in amount
simple
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
staff
personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
continue
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
code
(computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions
hair
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
race
a contest of speed
seem
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
european
of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe
financial
involving financial matters
legal
established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
seven
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
union
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
writing
the act of creating written works
bed
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
difficult
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
safe
free from danger or the risk of harm
figure
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)