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to allocate (a job or duty)
to appoint (someone) to a particular job, task, or organization
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assign

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to set apart for a particular purpose

to fix the place of; locate

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allocate

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of short duration
a concise statement or summary
to instruct or inform (someone) thoroughly, esp. in preparation for a task

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brief

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having the ability necessary to do something

able to achieve efficiently whatever one has to do; competent

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capable

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to quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement
a citation
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cite

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to act together

to assist someone

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cooperate

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the unjust treatment of different categories of people or things (esp. race, age, or gender)
recognition and understanding of the difference between things

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discriminate

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showing a great deal of variety

clearly different

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diverse

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to prepare writing for publication by correcting/condensing

a change or correction

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edit

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to be greater in number or size

to go beyond what is allowed

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exceed

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clearly expressed

unreserved in expression; outspoken

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explicit

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pertaining to a union of states under a central government

pertaining to a central government

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federal

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