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1 commonwealth
['komənwelƟ](an association of states who have joined together for their common good: the Commonwealth of Australia.) (con)federaţie -
2 use
I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!)2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.)•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.)2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.)3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.)4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.)5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.)•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
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3 judg(e)ment
1) (the decision of a judge in a court of law: It looked as if he might be acquitted but the judgement went against him.)2) (the act of judging or estimating: Faulty judgement in overtaking is a common cause of traffic accidents.)3) (the ability to make right or sensible decisions: You showed good judgement in choosing this method.)4) ((an) opinion: In my judgement, he is a very good actor.) -
4 judg(e)ment
1) (the decision of a judge in a court of law: It looked as if he might be acquitted but the judgement went against him.)2) (the act of judging or estimating: Faulty judgement in overtaking is a common cause of traffic accidents.)3) (the ability to make right or sensible decisions: You showed good judgement in choosing this method.)4) ((an) opinion: In my judgement, he is a very good actor.)
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