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Thebes
Thebes /ˈθiːbz/
noun
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An ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC
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Thebes
)
an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC
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An ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs
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Thebes
)
an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs
Sphecius speciosis
Sphecius speciosis /sfɪˈsiːʃəs spɪˈsiːoʊsɪs/
noun
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Large black or rust-colored wasp that preys on cicadas
(
cicada killer
, Sphecius speciosis
)
large black or rust-colored wasp that preys on cicadas
extremism
extremism /ˌɪkˈstriːˌmɪzəm/
noun
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Any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies
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extremism
)
any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies
Extremism often results in an inability to reach compromises in politics.
Extremism often results in an inability to reach compromises in politics.
exhibition
exhibition /ˌɛksəˈbɪʃən/
noun
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(
)
The act of exhibiting
(
exhibition
)
the act of exhibiting
A remarkable exhibition of musicianship
a remarkable exhibition of musicianship
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()
(art) a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
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expo
, exposition
, exhibition
)
(art) a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
The science exhibition at the museum is attracting a lot of visitors interested in learning about new technologies
The science exhibition at the museum is attracting a lot of visitors interested in learning about new technologies
