--- title: A — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 40 description: The 1215 words of the English dictionary under A, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/page/40/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / A # A — The English dictionary · page 40 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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*Everyday, meaning 1:* The equipment, tools or machines used for a particular job, especially in science experiments: set up the apparatus.[↗](../../apparatus/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (PE, UK) Gym equipment such as benches, ropes, bars and climbing frames.[↗](../../apparatus/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A system or organisation of parts working together (formal): the body's breathing apparatus.[↗](../../apparatus/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Set up the apparatus as shown in the diagram.[↗](../../apparatus/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We need a beaker, a thermometer and a stand for this apparatus.[↗](../../apparatus/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · In PE we climbed on the apparatus.[↗](../../apparatus/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Firefighters wear breathing apparatus in smoky buildings.[↗](../../apparatus/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Put the apparatus away carefully after the experiment.[↗](../../apparatus/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · (formal) The apparatus was subsequently cleaned and stored.[↗](../../apparatus/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Here was all the apparatus necessary to carry on a tannery, and it belonged to the widow.[↗](../../apparatus/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **apparel** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (formal or old) Clothing, especially clothes of a certain kind: «sports apparel».[↗](../../apparel/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (old) Fine clothes and dress for a special occasion.[↗](../../apparel/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The shop sells sports apparel.[↗](../../apparel/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The king was dressed in rich apparel.[↗](../../apparel/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Rain apparel keeps you dry on camping trips.[↗](../../apparel/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Toad swapped his fine apparel for the washerwoman's dress.[↗](../../apparel/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The school apparel store sells uniforms.[↗](../../apparel/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · «Wear suitable apparel for the hike,» said the notice.[↗](../../apparel/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · However, Cinderella, notwithstanding her mean apparel, was a hundred times handsomer than her sisters, though they were always dressed very richly.[↗](../../apparel/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · 'Wherefore is Thine apparel red, and Thy garments like his that treadeth in the winevat?' — (Prophets ISA.63.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../apparel/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And David girded his sword upon his apparel, and he essayed to go, but could not; for he had not tried it.[↗](../../apparel/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1SA.17.39, JPS 1917)[↗](../../apparel/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put ornaments of gold upon your apparel.[↗](../../apparel/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.1.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../apparel/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") **apparent** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Easy to see or understand; clear, obvious.[↗](../../apparent/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Seeming to be true, though maybe not really true.[↗](../../apparent/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* It was apparent that she was tired.[↗](../../apparent/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He started crying for no apparent reason.[↗](../../apparent/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The mistake became apparent when we checked the sum.[↗](../../apparent/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The Sun's apparent movement across the sky is caused by Earth spinning.[↗](../../apparent/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Her apparent calm hid her nerves.[↗](../../apparent/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · It soon became apparent that the dog had eaten the cake.[↗](../../apparent/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · When peace was proclaimed, his deceitful conduct was apparent to both combatants.[↗](../../apparent/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The conception of Creation as a network of ontological interdependencies is perhaps apparent in the ‘231 gates’ referred to above in SY 2:4; see also SY 6:2.\][↗](../../apparent/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") How did He combine them?[↗](../../apparent/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)[↗](../../apparent/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **apparently** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* According to what you have heard or read, though you are not sure it is true.[↗](../../apparently/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* As it seems or looks, though it may not be so.[↗](../../apparently/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Apparently, there's no school on Friday.[↗](../../apparently/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He was apparently asleep, but his eyes were open a little.[↗](../../apparently/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Apparently, cats can sleep for sixteen hours a day.[↗](../../apparently/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · She apparently forgot her lunch again.[↗](../../apparently/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The shop is apparently closed for good.[↗](../../apparently/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Apparently it's going to snow tonight.[↗](../../apparently/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The apparently empty box had a tiny mouse inside.[↗](../../apparently/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Although Resh is usually thought to belong to the letters which cannot normally receive a dagesh, this was apparently not the case for these traditions.[↗](../../apparently/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)[↗](../../apparently/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · By suri wavS apparently meant Assyrian.[↗](../../apparently/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../apparently/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · This secret apparently is the angel (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../apparently/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") **apparition** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An apparition is a ghost or a strange figure that appears suddenly, especially one people think is a spirit.[↗](../../apparition/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (formal) An apparition is the sudden appearance of something unexpected.[↗](../../apparition/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* An apparition can also be a lovely person who suddenly seems to appear, like a vision.[↗](../../apparition/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A white apparition floated down the stairs.[↗](../../apparition/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The children thought they saw an apparition in the old house.[↗](../../apparition/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The apparition vanished as the lights came on.[↗](../../apparition/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The «apparition» turned out to be a curtain in the wind.[↗](../../apparition/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Old castles are said to have apparitions.[↗](../../apparition/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The sudden apparition of a deer on the road startled Dad.[↗](../../apparition/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Like an apparition of loveliness she appeared in the soft twilight.[↗](../../apparition/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The Twelfth Path is the Intelligence of Transparency, because it is that species of Magnificence., called CHAZCHAZIT, which is named the place whence issues the vision of those seeing in apparitions.[↗](../../apparition/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (That is, the prophecies by seers in a vision.)[↗](../../apparition/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)[↗](../../apparition/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **appeal** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To appeal for something is to ask for it strongly, often from the public: appeal for help.[↗](../../appeal/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* If something appeals to you, you like it or find it attractive.[↗](../../appeal/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (law) To appeal is to ask a higher court or person to change a decision.[↗](../../appeal/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* In sport, players appeal to the umpire or referee.[↗](../../appeal/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* Noun: a request, a charity collection, or the attractive quality of something.[↗](../../appeal/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The police appealed for witnesses.[↗](../../appeal/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Our school appeal raised money for flood victims.[↗](../../appeal/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Camping doesn't appeal to me.[↗](../../appeal/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The game lost its appeal after a week.[↗](../../appeal/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The bowler appealed, but the umpire said not out.[↗](../../appeal/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The family will appeal against the court's decision.[↗](../../appeal/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · I appealed to Mum to let me stay up.[↗](../../appeal/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · “Tootles,” she cried, “I appeal to you.”[↗](../../appeal/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **appear** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To appear means to come into sight, to begin to be seen: a rainbow appeared.[↗](../../appear/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To appear means to seem: she appears tired.[↗](../../appear/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To appear means to be in a film, show, book or list: the actor appears in the play.[↗](../../appear/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* To appear also means to come into being or to arrive: new leaves appear in spring.[↗](../../appear/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* 3 more birds appeared on the fence.[↗](../../appear/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · How many times does 5 appear in the list?[↗](../../appear/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Stars appear every night.[↗](../../appear/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The number 7 appears 4 times.[↗](../../appear/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A rainbow appeared after the rain.[↗](../../appear/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The dog appears to be asleep.[↗](../../appear/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · My drawing appears in the school magazine.[↗](../../appear/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Suddenly a rabbit appeared from the hat.[↗](../../appear/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · New leaves appear on the trees in spring.[↗](../../appear/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And none shall appear before Me empty.[↗](../../appear/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.34.20, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appear/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him.[↗](../../appear/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.35.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appear/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD.[↗](../../appear/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.23.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appear/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Let Thy work appear unto Thy servants, and Thy glory upon their children.[↗](../../appear/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.90.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appear/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · When the LORD hath built up Zion, when He hath appeared in His glory; (Writings PSA.102.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appear/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · Therefore will I also uncover thy skirts upon thy face, and thy shame shall appear.[↗](../../appear/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.13.26, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appear/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") **appearance** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Your appearance is how you look from the outside, like your hair, face and clothes.[↗](../../appearance/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An appearance is when someone or something comes into sight or arrives, especially suddenly.[↗](../../appearance/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* An appearance is when someone takes part in a show, a game or an event, like an actor on TV or a player in a match.[↗](../../appearance/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* The appearance of something is how it seems, which may not be the truth.[↗](../../appearance/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The rock had a shiny, grey appearance.[↗](../../appearance/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't judge people by their appearance.[↗](../../appearance/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The sudden appearance of a fox scared the hens.[↗](../../appearance/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The singer made a surprise appearance at our school.[↗](../../appearance/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · He has made 50 appearances for the team.[↗](../../appearance/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Describe the appearance of the leaf: colour, shape and edges.[↗](../../appearance/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · To all appearances the house was empty, but a light was on.[↗](../../appearance/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandma only put in a quick appearance at the party.[↗](../../appearance/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · The supper made its appearance at last.[↗](../../appearance/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · So it was alway: the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.[↗](../../appearance/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.9.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appearance/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Now the manna was like coriander seed, and the appearance thereof as the appearance of bdellium.[↗](../../appearance/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.11.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appearance/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.[↗](../../appearance/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.24.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appearance/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · And this was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.[↗](../../appearance/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.1.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appearance/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD.[↗](../../appearance/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.1.28, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appearance/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.[↗](../../appearance/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.1.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appearance/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") **appeareth** — *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* «appeareth» means «appears», a form of «appear»: To appear means to come into sight, to begin to be seen: a rainbow appeared.[↗](../../appeareth/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* But whensoever raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean.[↗](../../appeareth/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.13.14, JPS 1917) · and an ox and a ram for peace-offerings, to sacrifice before the LORD; and a meal-offering mingled with oil; for to-day the LORD appeareth unto you.'[↗](../../appeareth/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.9.4, JPS 1917) · And if the leprosy break out abroad in the skin, and the leprosy cover all the skin of him that hath the plague from his head even to his feet, as far as appeareth to the priest;[↗](../../appeareth/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.13.12, JPS 1917) **appease** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To appease someone is to calm them or stop them being angry by giving them what they want.[↗](../../appease/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (history) To appease an aggressive country is to give in to its demands to avoid war.[↗](../../appease/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To appease hunger or thirst is to satisfy it (formal).[↗](../../appease/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Mum gave the toddler a biscuit to appease him.[↗](../../appease/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The king tried to appease the angry crowd with gifts.[↗](../../appease/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Britain and France tried to appease Hitler in 1938.[↗](../../appease/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Giving in to a bully rarely appeases them for long.[↗](../../appease/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The dragon could not be appeased with gold.[↗](../../appease/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A sandwich appeased his hunger.[↗](../../appease/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · His hunger finally appeased, he raised his head to thank his kind benefactress.[↗](../../appease/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · and ye shall say: Moreover, behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us.'[↗](../../appease/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") For he said: 'I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept me.'[↗](../../appease/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.32.20, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appease/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · His children shall appease the poor, and his hands shall restore his wealth.[↗](../../appease/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.20.10, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appease/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **appellation** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (formal) A name or title given to someone or something.[↗](../../appellation/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A protected name for where a wine or food comes from, like Champagne.[↗](../../appellation/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* «The Iron Lady» was an appellation given to Margaret Thatcher.[↗](../../appellation/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The cheese has its own appellation.[↗](../../appellation/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He was known by the appellation «Big Tom».[↗](../../appellation/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The wine label shows its appellation.[↗](../../appellation/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Kings often had appellations like «the Great».[↗](../../appellation/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Use the right appellation when you write to the mayor.[↗](../../appellation/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Artemis was worshipped by the Greeks under various appellations, to each of which belonged special characteristics.[↗](../../appellation/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **append** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (formal) To add something to the end of a document, list or piece of writing.[↗](../../append/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (computing) To add an item to the end of a list or file.[↗](../../append/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Please append your name to the end of the letter.[↗](../../append/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The teacher appended a note to my report.[↗](../../append/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · In the code, we append each new score to the list.[↗](../../append/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · A list of sources is appended to the essay.[↗](../../append/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Append the new word to the bottom of the spelling list.[↗](../../append/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The program appends the line to the file.[↗](../../append/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · All the doctors could certify to that and they all put their names to this and appended their seals, and then they had done all they could.[↗](../../append/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **appendage** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An appendage is a part that sticks out from the main body, such as an arm, leg, tail, antenna or fin.[↗](../../appendage/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An appendage is something added to a bigger, more important thing.[↗](../../appendage/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Insects have six legs and two antennae as appendages.[↗](../../appendage/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A lobster uses its front appendages to grab food.[↗](../../appendage/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The octopus has eight appendages called arms.[↗](../../appendage/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Fins are appendages that help fish swim.[↗](../../appendage/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The small shed was an appendage to the big house.[↗](../../appendage/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Some insects can regrow a lost appendage.[↗](../../appendage/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · "I am like the luggage," said he; "I am here as a necessary appendage."[↗](../../appendage/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **appendicitis** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An illness in which the appendix (a small tube joined to the large intestine) becomes swollen and painful, usually needing an operation.[↗](../../appendicitis/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* He was taken to hospital with appendicitis.[↗](../../appendicitis/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Appendicitis causes pain on the lower right side of the tummy.[↗](../../appendicitis/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The doctor removed her appendix because of appendicitis.[↗](../../appendicitis/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Tell an adult if you have a very sharp tummy pain.[↗](../../appendicitis/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Appendicitis is common in children and teenagers.[↗](../../appendicitis/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · After the appendicitis operation he stayed in hospital for two days.[↗](../../appendicitis/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **appendix** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The appendix is a small tube-shaped organ attached to the large intestine, inside your tummy on the lower right side.[↗](../../appendix/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An appendix is an extra section at the end of a book or report with more information.[↗](../../appendix/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She had her appendix taken out in hospital.[↗](../../appendix/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The appendix is in the lower right part of the tummy.[↗](../../appendix/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Sudden bad pain on the right side should be checked by a doctor.[↗](../../appendix/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Look at the appendix at the back for the data table.[↗](../../appendix/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The book has three appendices with maps.[↗](../../appendix/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Our science report has an appendix with all the results.[↗](../../appendix/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · O'Curry gives the list in the Appendix to his MS.[↗](../../appendix/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **appertain** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* To belong to someone or be connected with them.[↗](../../appertain/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* And the earth opened her mouth and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods.[↗](../../appertain/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.16.32, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appertain/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit; and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly.[↗](../../appertain/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.16.33, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appertain/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, for them that appertained to the throne of the governor beyond the River.[↗](../../appertain/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings NEH.3.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../appertain/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) … 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