A verb form in the imperfect tense, referring to the continuous past action of walking, e.g., 'he was walking to the store'. This form is less commonly used in modern English, usually replaced by 'walked', but it can be found in older texts or specific literary styles.
/wɔːlkɪst/
An abbreviation or a misspelling of ‘decommission’, often used in technology or maintenance contexts to refer to the process of shutting down or dismantling a system or equipment.
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A specific form of a glycoprotein that differs in its carbohydrate composition or structure; the variation in glycoforms can play a crucial role in cellular function and recognition processes within organisms.
/ˈɡlɪ.ko.fɔːm/
The act of re-thinking or redesigning a choreography, often involving modifying the sequence, timing, or movements of dance routines or theatrical performances to enhance or update them.
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a short and often brief piece of fiction, typically described by brevity, usually posted online, and often containing a specific focus such as a certain character, a certain situation, or serving a particular purpose, such as fan fiction or writing challenges.
/ˈflæsˈfɪks/
Lacking liveliness or energy; showing a lack of interest or excitement; not enthusiastic
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Proctotomy is a surgical procedure involving a cut or incision into the rectum, typically performed to remove masses or relieve obstruction. It can also refer to the artificial opening of the rectum to facilitate drainage or removal of contents.
/prəkˈtɒt.ə.mi/
A species of South American palm (Chamaedorea georgesii) with a spherical head of leaves at the end of slender stems. It is a common ornamental plant in tropical and subtropical regions and is also used for making mats and hats.
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Banderilleros are bullfighters who specialize in attaching barbed sticks (banderillas) to the back of a bull after it has been spurred by the matador.
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