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con|gres´sion|al|ly — con|gres|sion|al «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a congress. –con|gres´sion|al|ly, adverb. Con|gres|sion|al «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with the Congress of the United States: »We have gone… … Useful english dictionary
Con|gres|sion|al — «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a congress. –con|gres´sion|al|ly, adverb. Con|gres|sion|al «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with the Congress of the United States: »We have gone through one more set… … Useful english dictionary
con|gres|sion|al — «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a congress. –con|gres´sion|al|ly, adverb. Con|gres|sion|al «kuhn GREHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with the Congress of the United States: »We have gone through one more set… … Useful english dictionary
con|fes´sion|al|ly — con|fes|sion|al «kuhn FEHSH uh nuhl», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a small booth in which a priest hears confessions. 2. the practice of confessing sins to a priest. –adj. of or having to do with confession. –con|fes´sion|al|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
con|fes|sion|al — «kuhn FEHSH uh nuhl», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a small booth in which a priest hears confessions. 2. the practice of confessing sins to a priest. –adj. of or having to do with confession. –con|fes´sion|al|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
con|ces|sion|al — «kuhn SEHSH uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a concession or grant: »In Libya we have increased our concessional holdings, and test drilling, as well as geological and geographical survey work, is being carried out (Economist) … Useful english dictionary
con|ces|sion|ar|y — «kuhn SEHSH uh NEHR ee», adjective, noun, plural ar|ies. –adj. having to do with or of the nature of concession. –n. = concessionaire. (Cf. ↑concessionaire) … Useful english dictionary
con|ces|sion|er — «kuhn SEHSH uh nuhr», noun. = concessionaire. (Cf. ↑concessionaire) … Useful english dictionary
con|cus|sion — «kuhn KUHSH uhn», noun. 1. a sudden violent shaking; shock: »The concussion caused by the explosion broke many windows. The concussion started jeroboams and nebuchadnezzars of champagne popping in the…wine cellars (New Yorker). 2. an injury to… … Useful english dictionary
con|fes|sion|ar|y — «kuhn FEHSH uh NEHR ee», adjective. of or having to do with confession … Useful english dictionary
