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inquisition
inquisition /ˌɪnkwəˈzɪʃən/
noun
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A severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
(
inquisition
)
a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
Inquisition
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A former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
(
Inquisition
)
a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
The Inquisition was a dark period in the history of the Roman Catholic Church.
The Inquisition was a dark period in the history of the Roman Catholic Church.
software system
software system /ˈsɔftwer ˈsɪstəm/
noun
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(computing) written programs, procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
(
computer software
, package
, software
, software package
, software program
, software system
)
(computing) written programs, procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
The market for software is expected to expand
the market for software is expected to expand
common matrimony vine
common matrimony vine /ˈkɒmən mæˈtrɪmoʊni vaɪn/
noun
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Deciduous erect or spreading shrub with spiny branches and violet-purple flowers followed by orange-red berries; southeastern Europe to China
(
common matrimony vine
, Duke of Argyll's tea tree
, Lycium barbarum
, Lycium halimifolium
)
deciduous erect or spreading shrub with spiny branches and violet-purple flowers followed by orange-red berries; southeastern Europe to China
alkanet
alkanet /ˈælkəˌnɛt/
noun
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Perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
(
alkanet
, Anchusa officinalis
, bugloss
)
perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
