preterite
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~ a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense
preterition
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~ suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted
preterm baby
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~ an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation
preterm infant
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~ an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation
pretermission
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~ letting pass without notice
pretext
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~ something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason
pretext
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~ an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
pretor
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~ an annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic
Pretoria
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~ city in the Transvaal; the seat of the executive branch of the government of South Africa
pretorium
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~ the tent of an ancient Roman general
pretrial
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~ (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases
pretrial conference
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~ (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases
prettiness
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~ the quality of being appealing in a delicate or graceful way (of a girl or young woman)
pretzel
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~ glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot
preussen
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~ a former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland; "in the 19th century Prussia led the economic and political unification of the German states"
Prevacid
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~ antacid (trade name Prevacid) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
prevailing party
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~ the party in a lawsuit who obtains a judgment in their own favor
prevalence
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~ a superiority in numbers or amount; "a preponderance of evidence against the defendant"
prevalence
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~ the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread; "he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future"
prevalence
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~ (epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population