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Culmination |
: the end or final result of something
This study is the culmination of years of research. |
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Expanse |
a large and usually flat open space or area
the vast/broad expanse of the ocean |
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Frigid |
: very cold
frigid air/water |
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Prime |
most important : primary
our prime responsibility |
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Sacrificed |
: the act of giving up something that you want to keep especially in order to get or do something else or to help someone
The war required everyone to make sacrifices. |
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Affirmed |
formal : to say that something is true in a confident way
We cannot affirm that this painting is genuine. |
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Equivalent |
having the same value, use, meaning, etc
Those less-known companies manufacture equivalent products at cheaper prices.
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Deducted |
: to use logic or reason to form (a conclusion or opinion about something) : to decide (something) after thinking about the known facts
Scientists use several methods to deduce [=determine] the age of ancient objects. |
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Durable |
staying strong and in good condition over a long period of time
She is one of Hollywood's most durable stars |
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Participants |
a person who is involved in an activity or event : a person who participates in an activity or event — often + in
All the participants in the cooking contest received a free cookbook. |
