The dictionary meaning of the term "associate" is "colleague"; "friend"; "companion".

词典中“伙伴”一词的意思是“同事”；“朋友”；“伴侣”。

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The dictionary meaning of the term "associate" is "colleague" ; "friend" ; "companion".

词典中“伙伴”一词的意思是“同事”；“朋友”；“伴侣”。

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The dictionary meaning of the term "opponent" is "adversary"; "enemy "; "one who opposes your interests".

字典里“对手”一词的意思是“敌手”、“敌人”、“与你的利益相悖的人”。

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meaning killed. The Random House Historical Dictionary of Slang provides a possible explanation for the use of eighty-six in restaurants.

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When one comes across an unfamiliar word, it is customary to consult a dictionary for illumination of the meaning of the unfamiliar term.

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Given my close working relationship with risk, I decided to check out its official meaning in the Merriam-Webster online dictionary.

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In a sinister ironic climax, his boss, a police captain with a sadistic intellectual bent, pins him to the meaning of words looked up in the dictionary.

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