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American capital
American capital /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈkæpɪtəl/
noun
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The capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
(
American capital
, capital of the United States
, Washington D.C.
, Washington
)
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
They visited the iconic monuments and museums in Washington, DC.
They visited the iconic monuments and museums in Washington, DC.
confit
confit /ˈkɑnfɪt/
noun
-
A piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat
(
confit
)
a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat
I ordered duck confit at the French restaurant, and it melted in my mouth.
I ordered duck confit at the French restaurant, and it melted in my mouth.
soybean milk
soybean milk /ˈsoɪbiːn mɪlk/
noun
-
A milk substitute containing soybean flour and water; used in some infant formulas and in making tofu
(
soya milk
, soybean milk
, soymilk
)
a milk substitute containing soybean flour and water; used in some infant formulas and in making tofu
introduction
introduction /ˌɪntroʊˈdʌkʃən/
noun
-
(
)
The act of beginning something new
(
first appearance
, launching
, unveiling
, debut
, entry
, introduction
)
the act of beginning something new
They looked forward to the debut of their new product line
they looked forward to the debut of their new product line
-
()
The first section of a communication
(
introduction
)
the first section of a communication
The introduction of her book provided a brief overview of what readers could expect in the subsequent chapters.
The introduction of her book provided a brief overview of what readers could expect in the subsequent chapters.
-
()
A basic or elementary instructional text
(
introduction
)
a basic or elementary instructional text
-
()
Formally making a person known to another or to the public
(
intro
, presentation
, introduction
)
formally making a person known to another or to the public
-
The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
(
foundation
, innovation
, instauration
, creation
, founding
, initiation
, institution
, introduction
, origination
)
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
She looked forward to her initiation as an adult
she looked forward to her initiation as an adult
The foundation of a new scientific society
the foundation of a new scientific society
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The act of putting one thing into another
(
insertion
, introduction
, intromission
)
the act of putting one thing into another
-
A new proposal
(
introduction
)
a new proposal
They resisted the introduction of impractical alternatives
they resisted the introduction of impractical alternatives