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  • 11advantageous — advantageously, adv. advantageousness, n. /ad veuhn tay jeuhs/, adj. providing an advantage; furnishing convenience or opportunity; favorable; profitable; useful; beneficial: an advantageous position; an advantageous treaty. [1590 1600; ADVANTAGE …

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  • 12Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …

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  • 13James Monroe: First Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Tuesday, March 4, 1817       I should be destitute of feeling if I was not deeply affected by the strong proof which my fellow citizens have given me of their confidence in calling me to the high office whose functions I am …

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  • 14Historical Criticism — • The art of distinguishing the true from the false concerning facts of the past Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Historical Criticism     Historical Criticism      …

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  • 15advantageous — UK US /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ adjective ► something that is advantageous helps you or is useful to you: advantageous for sb »How can we make economic growth more advantageous for small communities? advantageous to/for sb »Pre selling is advantageous to… …

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  • 16Kilbride, West —    KILBRIDE, WEST, a parish, in the district of Cunninghame, county of Ayr, 5½ miles (N. W. by W.) from Saltcoats; containing 1885 inhabitants. This place derives its name from the dedication of its church, which was anciently an appendage of the …

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  • 17compare — I n. beyond compare II v. 1) to compare advantageously, favorably; unfavorably 2) (d; intr.) to compare to, with (these roads cannot compare with ours) 3) (d; tr.) to compare to, with (how would you compare this wine with a good French wine?)… …

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  • 18advantageous — [[t]æ̱dvənte͟ɪʤəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ to n If something is advantageous to you, it is likely to benefit you. Free exchange of goods was advantageous to all. ...an opportunity to purchase a set of tools at very advantageous prices. Syn:… …

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  • 19As well — Well Well, adv. [Compar. and superl. wanting, the deficiency being supplied by better and best, from another root.] [OE. wel, AS. wel; akin to OS., OFries., & D. wel, G. wohl, OHG. wola, wela, Icel. & Dan. vel, Sw. v[ a]l, Goth. wa[ i]la;… …

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  • 20As well as — Well Well, adv. [Compar. and superl. wanting, the deficiency being supplied by better and best, from another root.] [OE. wel, AS. wel; akin to OS., OFries., & D. wel, G. wohl, OHG. wola, wela, Icel. & Dan. vel, Sw. v[ a]l, Goth. wa[ i]la;… …

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