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tissue
noun
a
soft
,
thin
piece
of
paper
used
for
wiping
your
nose
,
hands
,
or
face
and
then
thrown
away
•
Ella
sneezed
and
quickly
pulled
a
tissue
from
her
pocket
.
Ella
sneezed
and
quickly
pulled
a
tissue
from
her
pocket
.
•
After
washing
his
hands
,
Marco
dried
them
with
a
tissue
from
the
box
.
After
washing
his
hands
,
Marco
dried
them
with
a
tissue
from
the
box
.
noun
the
material
made
of
similar
cells
that
forms
parts
of
a
plant
or
animal
body
•
Muscle
tissue
helps
your
body
move
.
Muscle
tissue
helps
your
body
move
.
•
The
scientist
examined
leaf
tissue
under
a
microscope
.
The
scientist
examined
leaf
tissue
under
a
microscope
.
noun
a
very
light
,
fine
,
and
often
transparent
cloth
used
to
make
dresses
or
to
wrap
delicate
objects
•
The
gown
was
made
from
blue
silk
tissue
that
floated
as
she
walked
.
The
gown
was
made
from
blue
silk
tissue
that
floated
as
she
walked
.
•
She
wrapped
the
fragile
porcelain
cup
in
soft
gold
tissue
before
packing
it
.
She
wrapped
the
fragile
porcelain
cup
in
soft
gold
tissue
before
packing
it
.
noun
a
delicate
or
complex
structure
made
up
of
many
connected
parts
,
often
used
figuratively
in
the
phrase
‘
a
tissue
of
lies
’
•
His
story
turned
out
to
be
a
tissue
of
lies
.
His
story
turned
out
to
be
a
tissue
of
lies
.
•
The
plot
of
the
novel
is
a
delicate
tissue
of
memories
and
dreams
.
The
plot
of
the
novel
is
a
delicate
tissue
of
memories
and
dreams
.
artist
noun
a
person
who
creates
visual
works
such
as
paintings
,
drawings
,
or
sculptures
•
The
young
artist
spent
the
afternoon
painting
a
bright
mural
on
the
playground
wall
.
The
young
artist
spent
the
afternoon
painting
a
bright
mural
on
the
playground
wall
.
•
Visitors
applauded
when
the
artist
revealed
a
marble
statue
she
had
carved
by
hand
.
Visitors
applauded
when
the
artist
revealed
a
marble
statue
she
had
carved
by
hand
.
From
French
"
artiste
",
from
Latin
"
ars
"
meaning
"
art
".
noun
a
person
who
performs
creative
arts
such
as
music
,
dance
,
or
acting
•
The
pop
artist
released
a
new
song
that
topped
the
charts
in
a
day
.
The
pop
artist
released
a
new
song
that
topped
the
charts
in
a
day
.
•
A
skilled
ballet
artist
leaped
gracefully
across
the
stage
during
the
performance
.
A
skilled
ballet
artist
leaped
gracefully
across
the
stage
during
the
performance
.
Extended
from
earlier
sense
of
one
who
makes
art
to
include
those
who
perform
it
,
first
recorded
in
the
17th
century
.
noun
a
person
who
is
exceptionally
skilful
at
a
particular
activity
,
even
if
it
is
not
traditionally
considered
art
•
With
a
single
speech
,
the
politician
proved
he
was
an
artist
with
words
.
With
a
single
speech
,
the
politician
proved
he
was
an
artist
with
words
.
•
The
pastry
chef
was
an
artist
when
it
came
to
sculpting
delicate
sugar
flowers
.
The
pastry
chef
was
an
artist
when
it
came
to
sculpting
delicate
sugar
flowers
.
Figurative
use
recorded
since
the
19th
century
,
transferring
the
notion
of
creative
mastery
to
any
field
.
scientist
noun
a
person
who
studies
or
works
in
one
or
more
branches
of
science
and
discovers
new
knowledge
by
carefully
observing
,
testing
,
and
experimenting
•
The
scientist
carefully
recorded
the
temperature
change
in
her
notebook
.
The
scientist
carefully
recorded
the
temperature
change
in
her
notebook
.
•
The
young
boy
dreamed
of
becoming
a
scientist
who
studies
distant
planets
.
The
young
boy
dreamed
of
becoming
a
scientist
who
studies
distant
planets
.
From
science
+
the
suffix
-ist
,
which
means
“
a
person
who
practices
or
is
concerned
with
something
.”
British
adjective
of
or
relating
to
Great
Britain
or
its
people
•
The
British
Museum
houses
artifacts
from
around
the
world
.
The
British
Museum
houses
artifacts
from
around
the
world
.
•
She
loves
watching
British
television
dramas
on
weekends
.
She
loves
watching
British
television
dramas
on
weekends
.
noun
the
people
of
Great
Britain
considered
as
a
group
•
The
British
are
known
for
their
love
of
tea
.
The
British
are
known
for
their
love
of
tea
.
•
During
the
festival
,
the
British
welcomed
visitors
from
across
Europe
.
During
the
festival
,
the
British
welcomed
visitors
from
across
Europe
.
statistics
noun
numbers
that
give
information
about
how
often
,
how
many
,
or
how
much
something
happens
or
is
true
.
•
The
latest
statistics
show
that
smartphone
use
has
doubled
in
five
years
.
The
latest
statistics
show
that
smartphone
use
has
doubled
in
five
years
.
•
Journalists
relied
on
crime
statistics
to
write
the
front-page
story
.
Journalists
relied
on
crime
statistics
to
write
the
front-page
story
.
From
the
plural
of
statistic
(
originally
meaning
‘
a
single
numerical
fact
’),
later
generalized
to
refer
to
groups
of
such
facts
.
noun
the
branch
of
mathematics
that
collects
,
studies
,
and
explains
numerical
data
to
understand
patterns
and
make
decisions
.
•
I
have
to
pass
statistics
to
graduate
with
my
economics
degree
.
I
have
to
pass
statistics
to
graduate
with
my
economics
degree
.
•
Using
statistics
,
the
scientist
proved
her
new
drug
was
effective
.
Using
statistics
,
the
scientist
proved
her
new
drug
was
effective
.
First
used
in
the
late
18th
century
to
describe
the
science
of
the
state
;
later
broadened
to
cover
mathematical
analysis
of
data
in
many
fields
.
advertising
noun
-
advertising
the
industry
and
profession
of
planning
,
creating
,
and
placing
advertisements
to
promote
products
,
services
,
or
ideas
•
She
decided
to
study
advertising
at
university
because
she
loves
creative
work
.
She
decided
to
study
advertising
at
university
because
she
loves
creative
work
.
•
The
company
hired
a
new
advertising
agency
to
launch
its
product
.
The
company
hired
a
new
advertising
agency
to
launch
its
product
.
Gerund
form
of
the
verb
"
advertise
",
first
used
as
a
noun
in
the
late
18th
century
to
refer
to
the
growing
profession
of
creating
advertisements
.
noun
-
advertising
the
advertisements
themselves
,
such
as
posters
,
TV
commercials
,
or
online
banners
,
that
try
to
persuade
people
to
buy
or
support
something
•
Colorful
advertising
covered
the
walls
of
the
subway
station
.
Colorful
advertising
covered
the
walls
of
the
subway
station
.
•
Many
people
mute
the
TV
during
loud
advertising
.
Many
people
mute
the
TV
during
loud
advertising
.
Developed
from
the
sense
of
the
activity
;
first
recorded
in
the
19th
century
to
describe
the
collective
promotional
materials
seen
by
the
public
.
satisfaction
noun
a
happy
or
content
feeling
you
get
when
something
you
wanted
or
hoped
for
happens
or
is
achieved
•
Maria
smiled
with
deep
satisfaction
after
handing
in
her
finished
painting
.
Maria
smiled
with
deep
satisfaction
after
handing
in
her
finished
painting
.
•
The
team
shouted
in
satisfaction
when
the
final
whistle
confirmed
their
victory
.
The
team
shouted
in
satisfaction
when
the
final
whistle
confirmed
their
victory
.
From
Latin
satisfactio
,
meaning
‘
a
making
enough
,
a
fulfilling
’.
noun
-
satisfaction
the
act
of
meeting
a
need
,
desire
,
or
request
so
that
it
is
no
longer
lacking
•
Good
customer
service
focuses
on
the
satisfaction
of
the
client
’
s
needs
.
Good
customer
service
focuses
on
the
satisfaction
of
the
client
’
s
needs
.
•
The
company
improved
product
quality
to
ensure
the
satisfaction
of
safety
standards
.
The
company
improved
product
quality
to
ensure
the
satisfaction
of
safety
standards
.
noun
formal
:
the
payment
of
a
debt
,
claim
,
or
penalty
so
that
an
obligation
is
fully
settled
•
The
borrower
made
full
satisfaction
of
the
loan
before
the
deadline
.
The
borrower
made
full
satisfaction
of
the
loan
before
the
deadline
.
•
Upon
satisfaction
of
the
judgment
,
the
court
lifted
the
lien
on
her
property
.
Upon
satisfaction
of
the
judgment
,
the
court
lifted
the
lien
on
her
property
.
satisfy
verb
-
satisfy
,
satisfying
,
satisfies
,
satisfied
to
make
someone
feel
pleased
because
they
have
received
what
they
wanted
or
needed
•
A
small
bar
of
chocolate
was
enough
to
satisfy
her
sweet
tooth
.
A
small
bar
of
chocolate
was
enough
to
satisfy
her
sweet
tooth
.
•
The
puppies
drank
a
bowl
of
milk
that
finally
satisfied
their
hunger
.
The
puppies
drank
a
bowl
of
milk
that
finally
satisfied
their
hunger
.
From
Old
French
satisfaire
,
from
Latin
satisfacere
“
to
do
enough
” (
from
satis
“
enough
”
+
facere
“
to
make
,
do
”).
verb
-
satisfy
,
satisfying
,
satisfies
,
satisfied
to
meet
or
fulfil
a
rule
,
requirement
,
or
condition
•
Applicants
must
satisfy
all
the
entry
requirements
before
enrolling
.
Applicants
must
satisfy
all
the
entry
requirements
before
enrolling
.
•
The
bridge
design
failed
to
satisfy
safety
standards
during
inspection
.
The
bridge
design
failed
to
satisfy
safety
standards
during
inspection
.
verb
-
satisfy
,
satisfying
,
satisfies
,
satisfied
to
pay
off
or
discharge
a
debt
,
judgment
,
or
legal
obligation
•
The
company
satisfied
the
court
judgment
by
transferring
the
full
amount
to
the
claimant
.
The
company
satisfied
the
court
judgment
by
transferring
the
full
amount
to
the
claimant
.
•
He
worked
extra
shifts
to
satisfy
his
student
loan
debt
ahead
of
schedule
.
He
worked
extra
shifts
to
satisfy
his
student
loan
debt
ahead
of
schedule
.
verb
-
satisfy
,
satisfying
,
satisfies
,
satisfied
(
mathematics
,
logic
)
to
make
an
equation
,
condition
,
or
logical
statement
true
•
The
value
x
=
3
satisfies
the
equation
x²
−
9
=
0
.
The
value
x
=
3
satisfies
the
equation
x²
−
9
=
0
.
•
A
model
satisfies
a
set
of
logical
sentences
if
all
the
sentences
are
true
in
that
model
.
A
model
satisfies
a
set
of
logical
sentences
if
all
the
sentences
are
true
in
that
model
.