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manager
noun
a
person
whose
job
is
to
organize
and
direct
the
work
and
staff
of
a
business
,
department
,
or
project
•
After
the
store
opened
,
the
manager
greeted
customers
and
checked
that
every
shelf
was
tidy
.
After
the
store
opened
,
the
manager
greeted
customers
and
checked
that
every
shelf
was
tidy
.
•
Maria
was
promoted
to
project
manager
after
leading
the
team
to
finish
ahead
of
schedule
.
Maria
was
promoted
to
project
manager
after
leading
the
team
to
finish
ahead
of
schedule
.
From
manage
+
-er
,
originally
meaning
someone
who
handles
or
controls
something
;
recorded
in
English
since
the
16th
century
.
noun
a
person
who
arranges
and
oversees
the
professional
life
,
schedule
,
and
business
deals
of
a
performer
or
athlete
•
The
young
singer
thanked
her
manager
for
booking
the
sold-out
tour
.
The
young
singer
thanked
her
manager
for
booking
the
sold-out
tour
.
•
A
good
sports
manager
negotiates
contracts
and
protects
the
athlete
’
s
interests
.
A
good
sports
manager
negotiates
contracts
and
protects
the
athlete
’
s
interests
.
Extended
from
the
general
sense
of
someone
who
manages
,
applied
to
show
business
in
the
late
19th
century
.
noun
a
software
program
or
device
that
organizes
and
controls
a
particular
set
of
resources
,
such
as
files
,
tasks
,
or
passwords
,
on
a
computer
or
phone
•
Use
a
password
manager
to
create
strong
,
unique
passwords
for
every
website
.
Use
a
password
manager
to
create
strong
,
unique
passwords
for
every
website
.
•
The
phone
’
s
file
manager
lets
you
move
photos
into
new
folders
.
The
phone
’
s
file
manager
lets
you
move
photos
into
new
folders
.
By
extension
from
the
human
role
,
applied
to
computer
programs
in
the
late
20th
century
as
software
began
to
automate
organizational
tasks
.
finger
noun
one
of
the
five
long
,
movable
parts
at
the
end
of
your
hand
•
Emma
accidentally
cut
her
finger
while
chopping
carrots
.
Emma
accidentally
cut
her
finger
while
chopping
carrots
.
•
He
raised
one
finger
to
get
the
waiter
’
s
attention
.
He
raised
one
finger
to
get
the
waiter
’
s
attention
.
Old
English
“
finger
”,
of
Germanic
origin
;
related
to
Dutch
“
vinger
”
and
German
“
Finger
”.
noun
a
long
,
narrow
part
that
sticks
out
from
something
,
shaped
like
a
human
finger
•
Thin
fingers
of
smoke
rose
from
the
campfire
.
Thin
fingers
of
smoke
rose
from
the
campfire
.
•
A
narrow
finger
of
land
juts
into
the
lake
.
A
narrow
finger
of
land
juts
into
the
lake
.
verb
to
touch
,
move
,
or
feel
something
with
the
fingers
•
She
gently
fingered
the
soft
fabric
of
the
scarf
.
She
gently
fingered
the
soft
fabric
of
the
scarf
.
•
The
pianist
fingered
the
keys
to
check
the
instrument
before
the
concert
.
The
pianist
fingered
the
keys
to
check
the
instrument
before
the
concert
.
noun
an
informal
measure
of
an
alcoholic
drink
equal
to
the
width
of
one
finger
when
the
glass
is
held
upright
•
Pour
me
two
fingers
of
whiskey
,
please
.
Pour
me
two
fingers
of
whiskey
,
please
.
•
He
measured
a
single
finger
of
rum
before
adding
cola
.
He
measured
a
single
finger
of
rum
before
adding
cola
.
verb
to
point
out
or
name
someone
as
responsible
for
something
bad
,
especially
to
police
•
Witnesses
fingered
the
suspect
after
seeing
the
security
footage
.
Witnesses
fingered
the
suspect
after
seeing
the
security
footage
.
•
The
anonymous
caller
fingered
the
gang
leader
for
the
robbery
.
The
anonymous
caller
fingered
the
gang
leader
for
the
robbery
.
noun
(
slang
)
a
person
who
secretly
gives
information
about
criminals
to
the
police
•
The
gang
suspected
there
was
a
finger
inside
the
crew
.
The
gang
suspected
there
was
a
finger
inside
the
crew
.
•
Detectives
relied
on
a
paid
finger
to
locate
the
stolen
jewels
.
Detectives
relied
on
a
paid
finger
to
locate
the
stolen
jewels
.
danger
noun
the
possibility
that
harm
,
injury
,
or
damage
may
happen
•
Children
playing
near
the
busy
road
were
in
great
danger
.
Children
playing
near
the
busy
road
were
in
great
danger
.
•
Workers
wear
helmets
to
reduce
the
danger
of
falling
objects
on
the
construction
site
.
Workers
wear
helmets
to
reduce
the
danger
of
falling
objects
on
the
construction
site
.
From
Old
French
danger
,
daunger
,
originally
meaning
"
power
,
jurisdiction
,"
which
evolved
to
"
risk
"
because
people
feared
those
with
power
.
noun
a
person
,
thing
,
or
situation
that
can
cause
harm
or
injury
•
That
broken
step
is
a
real
danger
to
anyone
using
the
stairs
.
That
broken
step
is
a
real
danger
to
anyone
using
the
stairs
.
•
Loose
wires
hanging
from
the
ceiling
posed
hidden
dangers
for
the
maintenance
crew
.
Loose
wires
hanging
from
the
ceiling
posed
hidden
dangers
for
the
maintenance
crew
.
Same
historical
root
as
the
general
sense
,
expanding
from
abstract
risk
to
a
concrete
source
of
harm
.
passenger
noun
a
person
who
is
travelling
in
a
car
,
bus
,
train
,
plane
,
or
boat
but
is
not
driving
or
operating
it
•
A
passenger
sat
by
the
train
window
,
watching
snowy
fields
rush
by
.
A
passenger
sat
by
the
train
window
,
watching
snowy
fields
rush
by
.
•
The
bus
driver
reminded
every
passenger
to
fasten
their
seat
belt
before
departing
.
The
bus
driver
reminded
every
passenger
to
fasten
their
seat
belt
before
departing
.
From
Anglo-Norman
passager
,
from
Old
French
passager
“
traveller
,
passer-by
”,
based
on
passer
“
to
pass
”.
noun
informal
:
someone
in
a
team
or
group
who
lets
others
do
the
work
and
makes
little
or
no
contribution
•
The
coach
warned
that
any
passenger
on
the
team
would
be
benched
.
The
coach
warned
that
any
passenger
on
the
team
would
be
benched
.
•
We
can't
afford
a
passenger
on
this
project
;
everyone
has
to
pitch
in
.
We
can't
afford
a
passenger
on
this
project
;
everyone
has
to
pitch
in
.
anger
verb
to
make
someone
feel
angry
•
The
referee's
bad
call
angered
the
fans
.
The
referee's
bad
call
angered
the
fans
.
•
Don't
do
anything
that
might
anger
the
dog
.
Don't
do
anything
that
might
anger
the
dog
.
stranger
noun
-
strange
,
stranger
,
strangest
a
person
you
do
not
know
•
A
stranger
asked
me
for
directions
on
the
street
.
A
stranger
asked
me
for
directions
on
the
street
.
•
Children
are
taught
not
to
talk
to
strangers
.
Children
are
taught
not
to
talk
to
strangers
.
From
Old
French
estrangeor
,
from
estrange
(“
foreign
,
unknown
”).
noun
-
strange
,
stranger
,
strangest
someone
who
is
not
familiar
with
a
place
,
group
,
or
situation
•
Being
a
stranger
in
a
new
city
can
be
exciting
and
scary
.
Being
a
stranger
in
a
new
city
can
be
exciting
and
scary
.
•
As
a
stranger
to
their
customs
,
he
watched
politely
.
As
a
stranger
to
their
customs
,
he
watched
politely
.
Extension
of
the
basic
meaning
'unknown
person'
to
include
unfamiliarity
with
environments
or
experiences
.
teenager
noun
a
young
person
who
is
between
thirteen
and
nineteen
years
old
•
The
shy
teenager
spent
the
afternoon
practicing
guitar
in
his
bedroom
.
The
shy
teenager
spent
the
afternoon
practicing
guitar
in
his
bedroom
.
•
A
group
of
teenagers
laughed
as
they
shared
fries
at
the
local
diner
after
school
.
A
group
of
teenagers
laughed
as
they
shared
fries
at
the
local
diner
after
school
.
From
teen
+
-ager
,
first
recorded
in
the
1920s
as
a
colloquial
term
for
adolescents
.
tiger
noun
a
very
large
,
strong
wild
cat
with
orange
fur
and
black
stripes
that
lives
mainly
in
parts
of
Asia
•
At
the
zoo
,
the
children
watched
the
tiger
pacing
behind
the
glass
.
At
the
zoo
,
the
children
watched
the
tiger
pacing
behind
the
glass
.
•
A
massive
tiger
leaped
across
a
narrow
jungle
river
in
the
wildlife
documentary
.
A
massive
tiger
leaped
across
a
narrow
jungle
river
in
the
wildlife
documentary
.
from
Old
French
"
tigre
",
from
Latin
"
tigris
",
from
Ancient
Greek
"
τίγρις
" (
tígris
),
ultimately
from
an
Iranian
word
meaning
"
swift
"
noun
a
person
who
is
very
energetic
,
fierce
,
or
determined
,
especially
when
competing
or
trying
to
achieve
something
•
Give
the
new
sales
manager
a
challenge
and
she
turns
into
a
real
tiger
.
Give
the
new
sales
manager
a
challenge
and
she
turns
into
a
real
tiger
.
•
Come
on
,
tiger
,
you
can
finish
the
race
!
Come
on
,
tiger
,
you
can
finish
the
race
!
This
figurative
sense
comes
from
comparing
an
energetic
or
aggressive
person
to
the
strength
and
bravery
of
the
animal
.
singer
noun
a
person
who
sings
,
especially
as
a
job
or
regular
hobby
•
The
singer
hit
a
high
note
that
made
the
whole
crowd
cheer
.
The
singer
hit
a
high
note
that
made
the
whole
crowd
cheer
.
•
My
little
brother
dreams
of
becoming
a
famous
singer
one
day
.
My
little
brother
dreams
of
becoming
a
famous
singer
one
day
.
Old
English
‘
singere
’,
formed
from
‘
singan
’ (“
to
sing
”)
+
‘
-er
’.
trigger
noun
a
small
lever
on
a
gun
or
other
device
that
you
press
or
pull
to
make
it
work
,
especially
to
fire
a
shot
•
The
soldier
gently
squeezed
the
trigger
and
the
rifle
fired
.
The
soldier
gently
squeezed
the
trigger
and
the
rifle
fired
.
•
Always
keep
your
finger
off
the
trigger
until
you
are
ready
to
shoot
.
Always
keep
your
finger
off
the
trigger
until
you
are
ready
to
shoot
.
From
early
17th-century
Dutch
“
trekken
”
meaning
“
to
pull
”
+
agent
noun
suffix
,
originally
used
for
the
firing
mechanism
of
a
firearm
.
noun
an
event
,
action
,
or
situation
that
causes
something
else
to
start
happening
•
Stress
at
work
was
the
main
trigger
for
his
headaches
.
Stress
at
work
was
the
main
trigger
for
his
headaches
.
•
A
sudden
drop
in
temperature
can
be
a
trigger
for
thunderstorms
.
A
sudden
drop
in
temperature
can
be
a
trigger
for
thunderstorms
.
verb
-
trigger
,
triggering
,
triggers
,
triggered
to
cause
something
to
begin
to
happen
or
exist
•
Cutting
the
red
wire
will
trigger
the
alarm
system
.
Cutting
the
red
wire
will
trigger
the
alarm
system
.
•
The
new
policy
is
expected
to
trigger
economic
growth
.
The
new
policy
is
expected
to
trigger
economic
growth
.
verb
-
trigger
,
triggering
,
triggers
,
triggered
to
make
someone
suddenly
experience
strong
negative
emotions
connected
with
past
trauma
•
The
loud
fireworks
triggered
his
war
flashbacks
.
The
loud
fireworks
triggered
his
war
flashbacks
.
•
That
movie
scene
could
trigger
survivors
of
similar
accidents
.
That
movie
scene
could
trigger
survivors
of
similar
accidents
.