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 boarding boarding /ˈbɔrdɪŋ/

noun

  1. () The act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft  ( embarkation , embarkment , boarding )
    the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
      The boarding of the ship took longer than expected due to the large number of passengers.
    The boarding of the ship took longer than expected due to the large number of passengers.
  2. A structure of boards  ( boarding )
    a structure of boards
      The shed was made up of simple wooden boarding.
    The shed was made up of simple wooden boarding.


 dude dude /ˈduːd/

noun

  1. [Informal] A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance  ( beau [Archaic] , clotheshorse [Informal] , dandy , dude [Informal] , fashion plate , fop , gallant [Archaic] , sheik , swell [Informal] )
    a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
  2. [Informal] An informal form of address for a man  ( buster [Informal] , dude [Informal] , fellow , bo [Informal, American] , bruv [Informal, UK] )
    an informal form of address for a man
      Say, fellow, what are you doing?
    Say, fellow, what are you doing?
      Hey buster, what's up?
    Hey buster, what's up?


 torque wrench torque wrench /tɔːrk rɛntʃ/

noun

  1. A wrench that has a gauge that indicates the amount of torque being applied  ( torque wrench )
    a wrench that has a gauge that indicates the amount of torque being applied
      Using a torque wrench ensured the bolt was tightened to the right specification.
    Using a torque wrench ensured the bolt was tightened to the right specification.


 malnutrition malnutrition /ˌmælnuːˈtrɪʃən/

noun

  1. A state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods  ( malnutrition )
    a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
      Due to malnutrition, many children suffer from stunted growth.
    Due to malnutrition, many children suffer from stunted growth.


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