staff
/ˈstæf/
(plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking.
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/ˈstæf/
(plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking.
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/ˈstæf/
(plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking.
/ɡɹəʊθ/
An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China.
/klɪə(ɹ)/
All the way; entirely.
I threw it clear across the river to the other side.
/ɹeɪs/
A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. Example: Several horses run in a horse race, and the first one to reach the finishing post wins
The race around the park was won by Johnny, who ran faster than the others.
/ɹɪˈliːs/
The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms).
/ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/
After, subsequent to.
Following the meeting, we all had a chat.
The amount of money levied for a service.
There will be a charge of five dollars.
/stɔː/
A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
This building used to be a store for old tires.
/ɹɪˈspɛkt/
An attitude of consideration or high regard
He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him.
/ˈnɔːməl/
According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.
Organize the data into third normal form.