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pre|tend´ed|ly — pre|tend|ed «prih TEHN dihd», adjective. 1. claimed falsely; asserted falsely. 2. fictitious; counterfeit; feigned. –pre|tend´ed|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pre|tend|ed — «prih TEHN dihd», adjective. 1. claimed falsely; asserted falsely. 2. fictitious; counterfeit; feigned. –pre|tend´ed|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pre|tend|er — «prih TEHN duhr», noun. 1. a person who pretends. 2. a person who lays claim, especially falsely, to a title or throne … Useful english dictionary
pre|tend — «prih TEHND», verb, adjective. –v.t. 1. to claim falsely: »She pretended to like the meal so she wouldn t offend the hostess. 2. to claim falsely to have: »to pretend illness. 3. to claim: »I don t pretend to be a musician. Speak in honest… … Useful english dictionary
un´pre|tend´ing|ly — un|pre|tend|ing «UHN prih TEHN dihng», adjective. = unpretentious. (Cf. ↑unpretentious) –un´pre|tend´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un|pre|tend|ing — «UHN prih TEHN dihng», adjective. = unpretentious. (Cf. ↑unpretentious) –un´pre|tend´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pre — pre·abdomen; pre·acanthella; pre·adamitism; pre·adapt; pre·adaptation; pre·adaptive; pre·admission; pre·adolescence; pre·adult; pre·agonal; pre·am·bu·lar; pre·am·bu·late; pre·amp; pre·amplifier; pre·animism; pre·apprehension; pre·arrange;… … English syllables
tend — am·bi·tend·en·cy; at·tend; at·tend·ance; at·tend·ee; back·tend·er; bar·tend; bar·tend·er; con·tend; con·tend·er; con·ver·tend; dis·tend; ex·tend; ex·tend·er; ex·tend·ibil·i·ty; ex·tend·ible; in·tend; in·tend·ance; in·tend·an·cy; in·tend·ant;… … English syllables
pré- — ♦ Élément, du lat. prae « devant, en avant », marquant l antériorité dans le temps (préavis, préconçu, préhistoire, préscolaire), ou dans l espace (préoral, Préalpes). ⊗ CONTR. Post . ● pré Préfixe, du latin prae, devant, indiquant l antériorité… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Pre-health sciences — refers to the undergraduate courses to prepare American college students for admission in veterinary, medical, optometry, dentistry, pharmacy, and physical therapy schools, and for training as a physician assistant. In the United States, colleges … Wikipedia