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applications programme
applications programme /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃənz ˈproʊɡræm/
noun
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A program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
(
application
, application program
, applications programme
)
a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
He has tried several different word processing applications
he has tried several different word processing applications
green-tailed towhee
green-tailed towhee /ɡɹiːnˈtɛɪld taʊhi/
noun
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Towhee of the Rocky Mountains
(
Chlorura chlorura
, green-tailed towhee
)
towhee of the Rocky Mountains
narrow wale
narrow wale /ˈnærəʊ weɪl/
noun
-
Corduroy with narrow ribs
(
narrow wale
)
corduroy with narrow ribs
I got a new jacket made of narrow wale corduroy.
I got a new jacket made of narrow wale corduroy.
Vicksburg
Vicksburg /ˈvɪksbɝg/
noun
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A decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered
(
siege of Vicksburg
, Vicksburg
)
a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered
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A town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves
(
Vicksburg
)
a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves
The Civil War museum in Vicksburg offers insights into the city's significance during the war.
The Civil War museum in Vicksburg offers insights into the city's significance during the war.
