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  • 101fishing — fish·ing || fɪʃɪŋ n. catching fish; fishery, place for catching fish fɪʃ n. type of cold blooded aquatic animal with fins and scales; other aquatic animals (Informal); flesh of fish; fellow, guy (used in combination i.e. odd fish, queer… …

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  • 102solicit — so·lic·it || sÉ™ lɪsɪt v. try and obtain something through persuasion or earnest requests; attempt to convince someone to give or do something; try to influence another to commit an illegal act; offer sex in exchange for money …

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  • 103solicited — so·lic·it || sÉ™ lɪsɪt v. try and obtain something through persuasion or earnest requests; attempt to convince someone to give or do something; try to influence another to commit an illegal act; offer sex in exchange for money …

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  • 104soliciting — so·lic·it || sÉ™ lɪsɪt v. try and obtain something through persuasion or earnest requests; attempt to convince someone to give or do something; try to influence another to commit an illegal act; offer sex in exchange for money …

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  • 105solicits — so·lic·it || sÉ™ lɪsɪt v. try and obtain something through persuasion or earnest requests; attempt to convince someone to give or do something; try to influence another to commit an illegal act; offer sex in exchange for money …

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  • 106apply — verb 1) more than 300 people applied for the job Syn: put in an application for, put in for, try (out) for, bid for, appeal for, petition for, sue for, register for, audition for; request, seek, solicit (for), claim, ask for, try to obtain 2) …

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  • 107solicit — verb Etymology: Middle English, to disturb, promote, from Anglo French solliciter, from Latin sollicitare to disturb, from sollicitus anxious, from sollus whole (from Oscan; akin to Greek holos whole) + citus, past participle of ciēre to move… …

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  • 108Fourier analysis — In mathematics, Fourier analysis is a subject area which grew out of the study of Fourier series. The subject began with trying to understand when it was possible to represent general functions by sums of simpler trigonometric functions. The… …

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  • 109Gallipoli — peninsula ( tr. Gelibolu Yarımadası) is located in Turkish Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles straits to the east. Gallipoli derives its name from the Greek Kallipolis ( Καλλίπολις ), meaning… …

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  • 110Flat tax — A flat tax (short for flat rate tax) is a tax system with a constant tax rate. [James, Simon (1998) A Dictionary of Taxation , Edgar Elgar Publishing Limited: Northampton, MA] Usually the term flat tax would refer to household income (and… …

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