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armlet
armlet /ˈɑrmlɪt/
noun
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A band worn around the arm for decoration
(
arm band
, armlet
)
a band worn around the arm for decoration
political theory
political theory /pəˈlɪtɪkəl ˈθɪəri/
noun
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An orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
(
political orientation
, political theory
, mythos
, ideology
)
an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
The political party was based on a strict ideology of social reform.
The political party was based on a strict ideology of social reform.
straightedge
straightedge /ˈstreɪˌtɛdʒ/
noun
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Hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)
(
straightedge
)
hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)
The architect used a straightedge to ensure her drawings had perfectly straight lines.
The architect used a straightedge to ensure her drawings had perfectly straight lines.
keratoplasty
keratoplasty /ˌkɛrəˈtɒplæsti/
noun
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A surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor
(
corneal graft
, corneal transplant
, keratoplasty
)
a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor
