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1 purity
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2 carat
['kærət]1) (a measure of weight for precious stones.) carat2) (a unit for stating the purity of gold: an eighteen-carat gold ring.) carat -
3 sterling
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purity — ► NOUN ▪ the state of being pure … English terms dictionary
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purity — noun The state or degree of being pure. Ant: impurity … Wiktionary
purity — noun the state of being pure … English new terms dictionary
purity — pu|ri|ty [ pjurəti ] noun uncount * 1. ) the condition of being pure, especially in moral behavior: There was a purity and a peace in his life. ─ opposite IMPURITY 2. ) a clear or beautiful quality in sound, writing, music, etc.: purity of: I… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
purity */ — UK [ˈpjʊərətɪ] / US [ˈpjʊrətɪ] noun [uncountable] 1) the condition of being pure, especially in moral behaviour There was a purity and a peace in his life. 2) a clear or beautiful quality in sound, writing, music etc purity of: I enjoy the purity … English dictionary