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what is the meaning of repression
d: the action of subduing someone or something by force.
s: “the repression of painful memories can be harmful”
what is the meaning of retraction
d: the action of drawing something back or back in.
s: I hope everyone saw the retraction I posted at the beginning of the last chapter.”
what is the meaning of reversible
d: able to be turned the other way around.
s: the hat is reversible
what is the meaning of regression
d:a return to a former or less developed state.
s:”it is easy to blame unrest on economic regression”
what is the meaning of coauthor
d:a joint author.
s:Stevens & Co, Coal Merchant was written on the side of the vehicle”
what is the meaning of coeducational
d:the education of students of both sexes together.
s: chathem middle is coeducational
what is the meaning of coexixest
d:exist at the same time or in the same place.
s:”traditional and modern values coexist in Africa”
what is the meaning of cowoker
d: a person that work with you at a same leval
s:”her strong work ethic and high standards have garnered respect and support from co-workers and employees alike”
what is the meaning of postpone
d:cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.
s:”the visit had to be postponed for some time”
what is the meaning of postwar
d:occurring or existing after a war (especially World War II).
s:postwar Britain”
what is the meaning of postscript
d:an additional remark at the end of a letter, after the signature and introduced by “P.S.”.
“he added a postscript: “Leaving tomorrow.””
s:”I have added a postscript to chapter six”
what is the meaning of postdate
d:assign a date later than the actual one to (a check or other document).
s: Luckily, she let me postdate the check until the end of the month when I get paid.
what is the meaning of transcribe
d: to record or written form
s: each interview was taped and transcribed”
what is the meaning of translate
d:express the sense of (words or text) in another language.
s: “the German original has been translated into English”
what is the meaning of Transparent
d: to be see through
s: the galss is see throgh
what is the meaning of Transmission
d: the action or process of transmitting something, or the state of being transmitted.
s: “the transmission of the virus”