special
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~ a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
special-interest group
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~ an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
Special Branch
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~ a government police department dealing with political security
special jury
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~ a jury whose members are selected for special knowledge for a case involving complicated issues
special
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~ a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising; "they are having a special on pork chops"
special contract
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~ a contract that is signed and has the (wax) seal of the signer attached
special agent
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~ someone whose authority is limited to the special undertaking they have been instructed to perform
special
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~ a television production that features a particular person or work or topic; "the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight"
special interest
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~ an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
special K
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~ street names for ketamine
special pleading
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~ (law) a pleading that alleges new facts in avoidance of the opposing allegations
special effect
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~ an effect used to produce scenes that cannot be achieved by normal techniques (especially on film)
special assessment
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~ an additional tax levied on private property for public improvements that enhance the value of the property
Special Forces
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~ a division of the United States Army that is specially trained for guerilla fighting