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2. aggregāciǒun n.
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(a) Math. The process of adding numbers together; summation; sum; (b) med. a gathering of pus, humors, etc.; process of coming to a head, formation of a pustule.
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4. discontinūē̆l adj.
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(a) Med. discontinuel fever, fever characterized by intermittent onsets; (b) math. discontinuel progressioun, a series of numbers in which the natural order is interrupted regularly.
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10. multiplīen v.
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(a) To become greater in size, amount, number, or intensity; increase, grow, spread; increase (for sb.) [quot.: a1425]; (b) to thrive, prosper, flourish.
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14. superflū(e adj.
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superflue
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(a) Exceeding what is necessary or normal; (b) useless, worthless, vain; also, immoderate, excessive; ?foolish [quot. a1450 St.Kath.(3)]; (c) of a person: extravagant; also, of a house: ?extravagantly……