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power couple |
Noun
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a couple both of whom have high-powered careers or are politically influential |
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pack of cards |
Noun
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a pack of 52 playing cards |
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poker hand |
Noun
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the 5 cards held in a game of poker |
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pair |
Noun
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a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value |
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pair |
Noun
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two people considered as a unit |
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pair |
Noun
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a set of two similar things considered as a unit |
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pair |
Noun
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two items of the same kind |
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pair |
Verb
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bring two objects, ideas, or people together |
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pair |
Verb
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engage in sexual intercourse |
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pair |
Verb
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arrange in pairs |
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pair |
Verb
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occur in pairs |
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pair |
Verb
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form a pair or pairs |
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phratry |
Noun
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people descended from a common ancestor |
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patriarchy |
Noun
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a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line |
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patriarchate |
Noun
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a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line |
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patriarchate |
Noun
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the jurisdiction of a patriarch |
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pharmaceutical company |
Noun
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a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals |
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pharma |
Noun
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a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals |
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petting zoo |
Noun
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a collection of docile animals for children to pet and feed |
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price bracket |
Noun
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a category of merchandise based on their price |
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papacy |
Noun
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the government of the Roman Catholic Church |
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pontificate |
Noun
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the government of the Roman Catholic Church |
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pontificate |
Verb
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talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner |
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pontificate |
Verb
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administer a pontifical office |
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packaging company |
Noun
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a company that packages goods for sale or shipment or storage |
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packaging concern |
Noun
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a company that packages goods for sale or shipment or storage |
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pipeline company |
Noun
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a company that operates oil pipelines for the oil industry |
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printing concern |
Noun
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a company that does commercial printing |
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printing business |
Noun
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a company that does commercial printing |
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printing company |
Noun
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a company that does commercial printing |
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plastics industry |
Noun
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an industry that manufactures plastic articles |
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pension fund |
Noun
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a financial institution that collects regular contributions from employers to provide retirement income for employees |
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pension fund |
Noun
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a fund reserved to pay workers' pensions when they retire from service |
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publisher |
Noun
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a firm in the publishing business |
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publisher |
Noun
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a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music |
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publisher |
Noun
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the proprietor of a newspaper |
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publishing house |
Noun
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a firm in the publishing business |
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publishing firm |
Noun
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a firm in the publishing business |
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publishing company |
Noun
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a firm in the publishing business |
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publishing conglomerate |
Noun
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a conglomerate of publishing companies |
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publishing empire |
Noun
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a conglomerate of publishing companies |
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police department |
Noun
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the department of local government concerned with enforcing the law and preventing crime |
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priesthood |
Noun
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the body of ordained religious practitioners |
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police squad |
Noun
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a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime |
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philosophy department |
Noun
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the academic department responsible for teaching philosophy |
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physics department |
Noun
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the academic department responsible for teaching and research in physics |
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psychology department |
Noun
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the academic department responsible for teaching and research in psychology |
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parts department |
Noun
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the division of a business (e.g. a service garage) that sells replacement parts |
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personnel department |
Noun
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the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management |
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personnel office |
Noun
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the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management |