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  • 11Shadow dc — is an art installation housed in a political campaign for DC’s unpaid, non voting senate seat, also known as the Shadow Senate seat. It is arguably the first art project that can be elected to an actual, though meaningless, position in our… …

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  • 12shadow — n *shade, umbrage, umbra, penumbra, adumbration Analogous words: *form, figure, shape, conformation, configuration: darkness, obscurity, dimness (see corresponding adjectives at DARK): silhouette, contour, *outline shadow vb *suggest, adumbrate… …

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  • 13shadow — index alter ego, blind (obscure), cloak, conceal, damper (depressant), ensconce, hide …

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  • 14shadow — shad|ow1 W2 [ˈʃædəu US dou] n ↑shadow ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(dark shape)¦ 2¦(darkness)¦ 3¦(bad effect/influence)¦ 4 without/beyond a shadow of a doubt 5 in somebody s shadow 6 be a shadow of your former self 7 shadows under your eyes 8 somebody s shadow 9… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15Shadow — A shadow is an area where direct light from a light source cannot reach due to obstruction by an object. It occupies all of the space behind an opaque object with light in front of it. The cross section of a shadow is a two dimensional silhouette …

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  • 16shadow — shad|ow1 [ ʃædou ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount often plural an area of darkness that is created when something blocks light: The kids jumped out of the shadows, trying to scare us. in shadow: Even on a bright day, the room was in shadow. a )… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 17shadow — [[t]ʃæ̱doʊ[/t]] ♦♦♦ shadows, shadowing, shadowed 1) N COUNT A shadow is a dark shape on a surface that is made when something stands between a light and the surface. An oak tree cast its shadow over a tiny round pool... Nothing would grow in the… …

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  • 18Shadow-X — Superteambox imagesize= caption=Lionheart and Shadow X stand behind Albion Art by Scot Eaton team name=Shadow X (Dark X Men) publisher=Marvel Comics debut= New Excalibur #1 creators=Chris Claremont, Michael Ryan base=Unknown members=Former… …

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  • 19shadow — I UK [ˈʃædəʊ] / US [ˈʃædoʊ] noun Word forms shadow : singular shadow plural shadows *** 1) a) [countable/uncountable, often plural] an area of darkness that is created when something blocks light The kids jumped out of the shadows, trying to… …

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  • 20shadow — 1 noun 1 DARKNESS (U) also shadows plural darkness caused by something preventing light from entering a place: in shadow: The room was half in shadow. | in the shadows: a thief lurking in the shadows 2 DARK SHAPE (C) a dark shape that someone or… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English