Thing

  • 21thing — /TIN/ noun 1 IDEA/ACTION/FEELING/FACT (C) anything that you can think of as a single item, for example an idea, an action, a feeling, or a fact: The important thing is for us to tell the truth. | What a stupid thing to do. | A horrible thing… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22thing — noun 1 used instead of the name of an object ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, essential ▪ I need to buy a few basic things like bread and milk. VERB + THING ▪ make ▪ He make …

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  • 23thing — n. deed event 1) to do a thing (she did a nice thing when she offered to help; to do great things; to do the right thing) 2) a bad; difficult; easy; good; mean; nasty; nice; sensible; strange; stupid; terrible thing; the right; wrong thing 3) a… …

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  • 24thing */*/*/ — UK [θɪŋ] / US noun Word forms thing : singular thing plural things 1) [countable] an object, or an item. This word is used when you cannot or do not want to refer to the object or item in a more specific way What s that thing over there on the… …

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  • 25thing — /θɪŋ / (say thing) noun 1. a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object. 2. some entity, object, or creature which is not or cannot be specifically designated or precisely described: the stick had a brass thing on it. 3.… …

  • 26Thing — Germanische Ratsversammlung Relief der Marc Aurel Säule zu Rom …

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  • 27thing — any·thing·ar·i·an; far·thing; far·thing·deal; far·thing·land; nae·thing; some·thing·ness; thing·a·bob; thing·hood; thing; thing·i·ness; thing·ish; thing·man; thing·ness; thing·stead; thing·um; thing·um·a·jig; thing·um·bob; thing·um·my; tri·thing; …

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  • 28thing — thing1 /thing/, n. 1. a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object. 2. some entity, object, or creature that is not or cannot be specifically designated or precisely described: The stick had a brass thing on it. 3.… …

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  • 29Thing — Reunión germana representada en un relieve de la Columna de Marco Aurelio …

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  • 30thing*/*/*/ — [θɪŋ] noun 1) [C] used for referring to an object that you cannot or do not want to refer to in a more specific way What s that thing over there on the table?[/ex] It s one of those gadget things, isn t it?[/ex] It s a thing used for looking… …

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