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  • example — noun 1 sth that is typical/demonstrates a point ADJECTIVE ▪ characteristic, classic, prime, quintessential, stellar (AmE), supreme, textbook, typical, ultimate …   Collocations dictionary

  • telling — tell|ing [ telıŋ ] adjective 1. ) very important or effective: His most telling weakness has been his failure to provide strategic vision. 2. ) showing or suggesting the truth about a situation, often in a way that was not intended: This incident …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • telling — UK [ˈtelɪŋ] / US adjective 1) very important, or having a large effect His most telling weakness has been his failure to provide strategic vision. 2) showing or suggesting the truth about a situation, often in a way that was not intended This… …   English dictionary

  • telling — tell|ing1 [ˈtelıŋ] adj 1.) having a great or important effect = ↑significant ▪ a telling argument 2.) showing the true character or nature of someone or something, often without being intended telling comment/example/detail etc >tellingly adv… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • telling-off — n. (pl. tellings off) colloq. a reproof or reprimand. * * * n scolding, chiding, rebuke, reprimand, reproach, reproof, lecture, row FORMAL castigation, upbraiding COLLOQ. dressing down, ticking off, bawling out, talking to, slap/smack on the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • telling — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Telling is used after these nouns: ↑fortune, ↑story {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Telling is used with these nouns: ↑anecdote, ↑criticism, ↑critique, ↑detail, ↑example, ↑phrase, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • Fortune-telling — is the practice of predicting the future, usually of an individual, through mystical or supernatural means and often for commercial gain. It often conflates with the religious practice known as divination.European and Euro American fortune… …   Wikipedia

  • Chinese fortune telling — Street fortune teller consults with client in Taichung, Taiwan Chinese fortune telling, better known as Suan ming (Chinese: 算命, literally fate calculating ) has utilized many varying divination techniques throughout the dynastic periods. There… …   Wikipedia

  • Fortune-Telling —    Although comparatively few Gypsy women practice fortune telling, it provides a useful first or second income for those families who pursue this profession. Many Kalderash families specialize in fortune telling, with the daughters learning from …   Historical dictionary of the Gypsies

  • science, philosophy of — Branch of philosophy that attempts to elucidate the nature of scientific inquiry observational procedures, patterns of argument, methods of representation and calculation, metaphysical presuppositions and evaluate the grounds of their validity… …   Universalium

  • Internet — /in teuhr net /, n. a large computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually prec. by the). [1990 95] * * * Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S.… …   Universalium

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