- chas|ing
- chas|ing «CHAY sihng», noun.1. the act or work of one who chases metal.2. the design executed.
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am|bu|lance-chas|ing — «AM byuh luhns CHAY sihng», adjective. U.S. Informal. characteristic of or designating lawyers who encourage accident victims to become their clients and sue for damages. –ambulance chaser … Useful english dictionary
con|tour-chas|ing — «KON tur CHAY sihng», noun. low altitude flying that follows closely the contour of the terrain below: »Military aircraft are being designed for contour chasing to defeat radar defences (New Scientist) … Useful english dictionary
pur|chas|ing agent — «PUR chuh sihng», a buyer for a company who evaluates competitive bids on services or products needed, awards contracts, and orders new products … Useful english dictionary
chas|tis´er — chas|tise «chas TYZ», transitive verb, tised, tis|ing. 1. to inflict punishment or suffering on to improve; punish: »my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions (I Kings 12:11). SYNONYM(S): beat. 2. to… … Useful english dictionary
chas|tis´a|ble — chas|tise «chas TYZ», transitive verb, tised, tis|ing. 1. to inflict punishment or suffering on to improve; punish: »my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions (I Kings 12:11). SYNONYM(S): beat. 2. to… … Useful english dictionary
chas|tise — «chas TYZ», transitive verb, tised, tis|ing. 1. to inflict punishment or suffering on to improve; punish: »my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions (I Kings 12:11). SYNONYM(S): beat. 2. to criticize or… … Useful english dictionary
chas — bom·ba·chas; chas·a·ble; chas·mal; chas·mic; chas·mo·gam·ic; chas·mog·a·my; chas·mo·phyte; chas·sé croi·sé; chas·seur; chas·sez; chas·si·gnite; chas·sis; chas·ta·cos·ta; chas·tek; chas·ten; chas·ten·er; chas·ten·ing·ly; chas·ten·ment; chas·tise;… … English syllables
re|pur´chas|er — re|pur|chase «ree PUR chuhs», verb, chased, chas|ing, noun. –v.t. to buy again; buy back. –n. the act of buying back. –re|pur´chas|er, noun … Useful english dictionary
stee´ple|chas´er — stee|ple|chase «STEE puhl CHAYS», noun, verb, chased, chas|ing. –n. 1. a) a horse race over a course having ditches, hedges, and other obstacles. b) a cross country horse race in which the contestants hurdle such obstacles as fences and brooks. 2 … Useful english dictionary
chase — I [[t]tʃeɪs[/t]] v. chased, chas•ing, n. 1) to follow rapidly or intently to seize, overtake, etc.; pursue: to chase a thief[/ex] 2) to pursue with intent to capture or kill, as game; hunt 3) to follow or devote one s attention to with the hope… … From formal English to slang
