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reply — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, monosyllabic (esp. BrE) ▪ blunt, curt, short, terse ▪ His reply was short and to the point … Collocations dictionary
reply — ▪ I. reply re‧ply 1 [rɪˈplaɪ] verb replied PTandPP [intransitive, transitive] to answer someone, in writing or in speech: reply that • Asked about the bank s operations, the chairman replied that the record speaks for itself. reply to… … Financial and business terms
await — verb /əˈwɛɪt/ a) To wait for. I await your reply to my letter. b) To expect. Glorious rewards await the good in heaven, eternal suffering awaits mortal sinners in hell. Syn: wait for, anticipate … Wiktionary
expect — expect, hope, look, await are comparable when they mean to have something in mind as more or less certain to happen or come about. They vary, however, so greatly in their implications and in their constructions that they are seldom… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Dan Chaon — at the 2009 Texas Book Festival. Dan Chaon (born 1964) is an American writer. His first novel was You Remind Me of Me (2004). His short story collections Fitting Ends (1996) and Among the Missing (2001) were both well received; the latter was a… … Wikipedia
Internet fraud — refers to the use of Internet services to present fraudulent solicitations to prospective victims, to conduct fraudulent transactions, or to transmit the proceeds of fraud to financial institutions or to others connected with the scheme. Internet … Wikipedia
Scam letters — A scam letter is a document, distributed electronically or otherwise, to a recipient misrepresenting the truth with the aim of gaining an advantage in a fraudulent manner.The origin of scam lettersCurrently it is unclear how far back the origin… … Wikipedia
White Nights (short story) — White Nights is a Russian short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky, originally published in 1848, early in the writer s career. Film adaptations have been made by Italian director Luchino Visconti, by French director Robert Bresson (as Four Nights of a… … Wikipedia
William McKinley: War Message — ▪ Primary Source The Spanish government sincerely wished to avoid war with the United States but faced tremendous internal problems coupled with a military situation in Cuba that had gotten out of control. In an effort to appease the … Universalium
Scientology controversies — This poster was found at the University of Pittsburgh library during the Anonymous protests of February 2008. Critics of the Church of Scientology claim that the church is directly responsible for the death of Lisa McPherson. Since the Church of… … Wikipedia
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
