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  • 101duty — noun 1) she was free of any duty Syn: responsibility, obligation, commitment; allegiance, loyalty, faithfulness, fidelity, homage 2) it was his duty to attend the king Syn: job, task, assignment …

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  • 102THE EVENTS — introduction European Jewry in the Early 1930s Germany in the Early 1930s the expansion of the reich …

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  • 103duty-free — du′ty free′ adj. 1) bus free of customs duty 2) bus selling goods free of the usual customs duty: the duty free shop at an airport[/ex] 3) bus free of customs duty • Etymology: 1680–90 …

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  • 104duty cycle — Many solenoid operated metering devices cycle on and off. The duty cycle is a measurement of the amount of time a device is energized, or turned on, expressed as a percentage of the complete on off cycle of that device, in other words, the duty… …

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  • 105duty — noun 1) a misguided sense of duty Syn: responsibility, obligation, commitment, allegiance, loyalty 2) it was his duty to attend the king Syn: job, task, assignment, mission, function …

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  • 106The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — This article is about the book. For the historical event, see Decline of the Roman Empire. For publication details and chapter listings, see Outline of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. The History of the Decline and Fall… …

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  • 107duty-free — 1 adjective duty free goods can be brought into a country without paying tax on them: duty free cigarettes | the duty free shop duty free adverb 2 noun (C, U) informal alcohol, cigarettes etc that you can bring into a country without paying tax… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 108The United States Christian Commission — Commission Com*mis sion, n. [F., fr. L. commissio. See {Commit}.] 1. The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating. [1913 Webster] Every commission of sin introduces into the soul a certain degree of hardness. South. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 109The United States Sanitary Commission — Commission Com*mis sion, n. [F., fr. L. commissio. See {Commit}.] 1. The act of committing, doing, or performing; the act of perpetrating. [1913 Webster] Every commission of sin introduces into the soul a certain degree of hardness. South. [1913… …

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  • 110The Economy Drive — Infobox UK Television Episode Title = The Economy Drive Series name = Yes Minister Caption = Episode title card Series no = 1 Episode = 3 Airdate = 10 March 1980 Writer = Antony Jay Jonathan Lynn Producer = Sydney Lotterby Director = Guests =… …

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