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encroach
/ɪn ˈkroʊtʃ /
/ɪn ˈkroʊtʃ /
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thousand-fold
by three orders of magnitude
thousand-fold meaning(s)
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- (adv) by three orders of magnitude
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- The chaos that even a small private business often undergoes when switching medical plans was multiplied a thousand-fold.
- A battleship is not only bigger than a destroyer, it is a thousand-fold more complicated.
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thousandth
/ˈθaʊ zəndθ/
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position 1,000 in a countable series of things
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thrace
an ancient country and wine producing region in the east of the Balkan Peninsula…
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thracian
/ˈθrɛɪ ʃjən/
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an inhabitant of ancient Thrace
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thraco-phrygian
an extinct branch of the Indo-European language family thought by some…
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thraldom
/ˈθrɔl dəm/
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the state of being under the control of another person
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thrall
/θ ˈrɔl/
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the state of being under the control of another person
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thralldom
the state of being under the control of another person
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thrash
/θ ˈræʃ/
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a swimming kick used while treading water
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thrash about
move or stir about violently
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thrash out
discuss vehemently in order to reach a solution or an agreement
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thrasher
/θ ˈræ ʃər/
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a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw
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thrashing
/θ ˈræ ʃɪŋ/
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a sound defeat
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thraupidae
tanagers
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thread
/θ ˈrɛd/
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a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.)…
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thread blight
a disease of tropical woody plants (cacao or tea or citrus)
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thread maker
someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
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thread-fish
fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins
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threadbare
/θ ˈrɛd ˌbɛr/
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repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
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threaded
/θ ˈrɛ dəd/
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(of bolts or screws) having screw threads
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threader
a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
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threadfin
/θ ˈrɛd fɪn/
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mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long…
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threadfish
fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins
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threadier
forming viscous or glutinous threads