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adjective
having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something.
"an avid reader of science fiction"
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adjective
if something is applicable to a particular person, group, or situation, it affects them or is related to them
→ applicable to
The offer is only applicable to bookings for double rooms.
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noun
a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. "he told anecdotes about his job"
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a lot of something useful or good
There is a wealth of information available about pregnancy and birth.
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John and Bob complemented each other well.
The dark red walls complement the red leather chairs.
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1 spoken or written in secret and intended to be kept secret
a confidential government report
Doctors are required to keep patients’ records completely confidential.
The information will be regarded as strictly confidential (=completely confidential).
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1 similar to something else in size, number, quality etc, so that you can make a comparison → compare, comparison
A car of comparable size would cost far more abroad.
comparable figures/data/results
comparable figures for the same period of time last year
comparable with/to
Pluto is comparable in size to the Moon.
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1 if two pieces of computer equipment of software are compatible, they can be used together, especially when they are made by different companies
→ compatibility
Will the software on my PC be compatible
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1 usually or by most people
SYN widely Sodium chloride is more commonly known as salt.
a commonly used industrial chemical
2 often, in many places, or in large numbers
SYN widely
Lung cancer is the most commonly found cancer in men.
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to stop something from falling by putting something under it or against it
The wall was propped up with wooden poles.
Alice had propped herself up with pillows so she could read in bed.
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1 [countable, uncountable] a statement in which someone complains about something
If you wish to make a complaint, you should see the manager.
The sales assistants are trained to deal with customer complaints in a friendly manner.
complaint about
Keating was dismissed after complaints about the quality of his work.
complaint of
complaints of police brutality
complaint from/to
complaints from local residents
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OPP discourteous
The staff are always courteous and helpful.
a courteous reply
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[intransitive, transitive] formal
to begin or to start something
Work will commence on the new building immediately.
Your first evaluation will be six months after you commence employment.
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I've become able to differentiate who the bad guys are.
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