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  • 61prop-jet — /propˈjet/ (aeronautics) adjective and noun (a jet aeroplane) having a turbine driven propeller ORIGIN: propeller and ↑jet prop jet noun see separate entry. • • • Main Entry: ↑prop …

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  • 62prop-root — propˈ root noun A root growing down from a trunk or branch, serving to prop up a tree • • • Main Entry: ↑prop …

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  • 63prop´a|gan|dist´i|cal|ly — prop|a|gan|dist|ic «PROP uh gan DIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with propagandists or the use of propaganda: »There are obvious propagandistic advantages in popularizing English art abroad (New Yorker). –prop´a|gan|dist´i|cal|ly, adverb …

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  • 64prop|a|gan|dist|ic — «PROP uh gan DIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with propagandists or the use of propaganda: »There are obvious propagandistic advantages in popularizing English art abroad (New Yorker). –prop´a|gan|dist´i|cal|ly, adverb …

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  • 65prop´a|gan´diz|er — prop|a|gan|dize «PROP uh GAN dyz», verb, dized, diz|ing. –v.t. 1. to propagate or spread (doctrines, opinions, or beliefs) by propaganda. 2. to subject to propaganda: »to propagandize voters. Officially, of course, she is doing her job of… …

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  • 66prop|a|gan|dize — «PROP uh GAN dyz», verb, dized, diz|ing. –v.t. 1. to propagate or spread (doctrines, opinions, or beliefs) by propaganda. 2. to subject to propaganda: »to propagandize voters. Officially, of course, she is doing her job of propagandizing the… …

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  • 67prop´er|ty|less — prop|er|ty «PROP uhr tee», noun, plural ties. 1. a thing or things owned; possession or possessions: »This house is that man s property. When the main forms of property are intangible the difficulty of defining rights and duties is much greater… …

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  • 68prop´o|si´tion|al|ly — prop|o|si|tion|al «PROP uh ZIHSH uh nuhl», adjective. 1. having to do with or constituting a proposition. 2. considered as a proposition. –prop´o|si´tion|al|ly, adverb …

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  • 69prop|o|si|tion|al — «PROP uh ZIHSH uh nuhl», adjective. 1. having to do with or constituting a proposition. 2. considered as a proposition. –prop´o|si´tion|al|ly, adverb …

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  • 70prop shaft — see ↑propeller shaft under ↑propel • • • Main Entry: ↑prop …

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