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 personification personification /pɝˌsɑːnəfəˈkeɪʃən/

noun

  1. () A person who represents an abstract quality  ( personification )
    a person who represents an abstract quality
      She is the personification of optimism
    she is the personification of optimism
  2. The act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.  ( incarnation , personification )
    the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
  3. Representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature  ( personification , prosopopoeia )
    representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature


 soup kitchen soup kitchen /suːp ˈkɪtʃɪn/

noun

  1. A place where food is dispensed to the needy  ( soup kitchen )
    a place where food is dispensed to the needy
      The soup kitchen provides meals for the needy every Sunday.
    The soup kitchen provides meals for the needy every Sunday.


 internet internet /ˈɪntɝˌnɛt/

noun

  1. A computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange  ( cyberspace , internet , net )
    a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
      I spend a lot of time on the internet browsing and working
    I spend a lot of time on the internet browsing and working


 brick cheese brick cheese /brɪk tʃiːz/

noun

  1. Semisoft sweet American cheese from whole milk in a brick form  ( brick cheese )
    semisoft sweet American cheese from whole milk in a brick form
      Brick cheese is perfect for sandwiches due to its semisoft texture and mild flavor.
    Brick cheese is perfect for sandwiches due to its semisoft texture and mild flavor.


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