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throwaway
has definitions from the fields of linguistics,writing,business,sociology
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[ noun ] (business) an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
Examples "he mailed the circular to all subscribers" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (sociology) a homeless child who has been abandoned and roams the streets
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[ adjective ] intended to be thrown away after use
Examples "throwaway diapers" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] thrown away
Synonyms Examples "wearing someone's cast-off clothes" "throwaway children living on the streets" "salvaged some thrown-away furniture" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] thrown away
Synonyms Examples "wearing someone's cast-off clothes" "throwaway children living on the streets" "salvaged some thrown-away furniture" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (linguistics,writing) words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis
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