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encroach
/ɪn ˈkroʊtʃ /
/ɪn ˈkroʊtʃ /
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indicative
/ɪn ˈdɪ kə tɪv/
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a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state…
indicative meaning(s)
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- (n) a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
- (adj) relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements
- (adj) (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
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- The term, popularized in 2006 by Grey's Anatomy and more recently by Oprah Winfrey, is fairly indicative of where we are linguistically as a nation.
- But Arbat is of a different order: it is not only indicative of Mikhail Gorbachev's leash-loosening policies but also an official seal of disapproval on the past.
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indicative mood
a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as…
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indicator
/ˈɪn də ˌkeɪ tər/
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a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from…
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indicator lamp
indicator consisting of a light to indicate whether power is on or a…
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indicatoridae
honey guides
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indicatory
/ɪn ˈdɪ kə tə rɪ/
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(usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
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indices
/ˈɪn dɪ ˌsiz/
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a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with…
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indict
/ɪn ˈdaɪt/
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accuse formally of a crime
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indictability
the state of being liable to impeachment
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indictable
/ɪn ˈdaɪ tə bl/
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liable to be accused, or cause for such liability
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indiction
/ɪn ˈdɪk ʃən/
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a 15-year cycle used as a chronological unit in ancient Rome and…
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indictment
/ɪn ˈdaɪt mənt/
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a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging…
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indie
/ˈɪn di/
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a pop group not affiliated with a major record company
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indifference
/ɪn ˈdɪ fə rəns/
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unbiased impartial unconcern
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indifferent
/ɪn ˈdɪf rənt/
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marked by a lack of interest
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indifferently
with indifference; in an indifferent manner
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indigen
an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
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indigence
/ˈɪn dɪ dʒəns/
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a state of extreme poverty or destitution
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indigene
/ˈɪn dɪ dʒin/
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an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
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indigenous
/ɪn ˈdɪ dʒə nəs/
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originating where it is found
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indigenous language
a language that originated in a specified place and was not brought…
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indigenously
/ɪn ˈdɪ dʒə nəs li/
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in an indigenous manner
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indigenousness
nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular…
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indigent
/ˈɪn dɪ dʒənt/
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poor enough to need help from others