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  • 21Sat. — Sat. also Sat BrE the written abbreviation of Saturday …

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  • 22SAT — [sæt, ˌes eı ˈti:] n 1.) trademark Scholastic Aptitude Test an examination that American high school students take before they go to college ▪ SAT scores have been steadily decreasing. 2.) SATs Standard Assessment Test examinations that students… …

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  • 23SAT — [sæt, ˌes eı ˈti:] n 1.) trademark Scholastic Aptitude Test an examination that American high school students take before they go to college ▪ SAT scores have been steadily decreasing. 2.) SATs Standard Assessment Test examinations that students… …

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  • 24Sat. — Sat. also Sat BrE the written abbreviation of Saturday …

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  • 25sat — [sat] vi., vt. pt. & pp. of SIT …

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  • 26sat|in|y — «SAT uh nee», adjective. like satin in smoothness and gloss: »The wood is a satiny hand rubbed and hand waxed cypress, almost impervious to the elements (New Yorker) …

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  • 27sat|in — «SAT uhn», noun, adjective. –n. a silk, rayon, nylon, or cotton cloth with one very smooth, glossy side. –adj. 1. made of satin. 2. of satin; like satin in texture or surface; smooth and glossy: »The color finish of semi gloss or satin appearance …

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  • 28sat|is|fi|er — «SAT ihs FY uhr», noun. a person or thing that satisfies …

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  • 29sat|is|fy — «SAT ihs fy», verb, fied, fy|ing. –v.t. 1. to give enough to (a person); meet or fulfill (as desires, hopes, or demands); put an end to (needs or wants): »to satisfy one s curiosity. He satisfied his hunger with a sandwich and milk. What do you… …

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  • 30sat|su|ma — «sat SOO muh», noun. 1. a Japanese variety of mandarin orange. 2. a kind of fine Japanese pottery made on the island of Kyushu since the 1600 s. ╂[< Satsuma, a region of southern Japan] …

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