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College Definition–noun | 1. | an institution of higher learning, esp. one providing a general or liberal arts education rather than technical or professional training. Compare university. |
| 2. | a constituent unit of a u
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| 3. | an institutio
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| 4. | an endowed, self-governing association of scholars incorporated within a university, as at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge in England. |
| 5. | a similar corporation outside a university. |
| 6. | the building or buildings occupied by an institution of higher education. |
| 7. | the administrators, faculty, and students of a college. |
| 8. | (in Britain and Canada) a private secondary school. |
| 9. | an organized association of persons having certain powers and rights, and performing certain duties or engaged in a particular pursuit: The electoral college formally selects the president. |
| 10. | a company; assemblage. |
| 11. | Also called collegium. a body of clergy living together on a foundation for religious service or similar activity. |
| 12. | British Slang. a prison. |
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Park Definition–noun | 1. | an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation. |
| 2. | an enclosed area or a stadium used for sports: a baseball park. |
| 3. | a considerable extent of land forming the grounds of a country house. |
| 4. | British. a tract of land reserved for wild animals; game preserve. |
| 5. | Western U.S. a broad valley in a mountainous region. |
| 6. | a space where vehicles, esp. automobiles, may be assembled or stationed. |
| 9. | any area set aside for public recreation. |
| 10. | Military. | a. | the space occupied by the assembled guns, tanks, or vehicles of a military unit. |
| b. | the assemblage so formed. |
| c. | (formerly) the ammunition trains and reserve artillery of an army. |
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| 11. | Automotive. a setting in an automatic transmission in which the transmission is in neutral and the brake is engaged. |
–verb (used with object) | 12. | to place or leave (a vehicle) in a certain place for a period of time. |
| 13. | Informal. to put, leave, or settle: Park your coat on the chair. Park yourself over there for a moment. |
| 14. | to assemble (equipment or supplies) in a military park. |
| 15. | to enclose in or as in a park. |
| 16. | Informal. to invest (funds) in a stock, bond, etc., considered to be a safe investment with little chance of depreciation, as during a recession or an unstable economic period, or until one finds a more profitable investment. |
| 17. | Aerospace. to place (a satellite) in orbit. |
–verb (used without object) | 18. | to park a car, bicycle, etc. |
| 19. | Informal. to engage in kissing and caressing in a parked car. |
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Real Definition–adjective | 1. | true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act. |
| 2. | existing or occurring as fact; actual rather than imaginary, ideal, or fictitious: a story taken from real life. |
| 3. | being an actual thing; having objective existence; not imaginary: The events you will see in the film are real and not just made up. |
| 4. | being actually such; not merely so-called: a real victory. |
| 5. | genuine; not counterfeit, artificial, or imitation; authentic: a real antique; a real diamond; real silk. |
| 6. | unfeigned or sincere: real sympathy; a real friend. |
| 7. | Informal. absolute; complete; utter: She's a real brain. |
| 8. | Philosophy. | a. | existent or pertaining to the existent as opposed to the nonexistent. |
| b. | actual as opposed to possible or potential. |
| c. | independent of experience as opposed to phenomenal or apparent. |
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| 9. | (of money, income, or the like) measured in purchasing power rather than in nominal value: Inflation has driven income down in real terms, though nominal income appears to be higher. |
| 10. | Optics. (of an image) formed by the actual convergence of rays, as the image produced in a camera (opposed to virtual). |
| 11. | Mathematics. a.| of, pertaining to, or having the value of a real number. |
| b. | using real numbers: real analysis; real vector space. |
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–adverb | 12. | Informal. very or extremely: You did a real nice job painting the house. |
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—Idiom| 15. | for real, Informal. | a. | in reality; actually: You mean she dyed her hair green for real? |
| b. | real; actual: The company's plans to relocate are for real. |
| c. | genuine; sincere: I don't believe his friendly attitude is for real. |
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Estate Definition–noun | 1. | a piece of landed property, esp. one of large extent with an elaborate house on it: to have an estate in the country. |
| 2. | Law. | a. | property or possessions. |
| b. | the legal position or status of an owner, considered with respect to property owned in land or other things. | |
| c. | the degree or quantity of interest that a person has in land with respect to the nature of the right, its duration, or its relation to the rights of others. |
| d. | interest, ownership, or property in land or other things. |
| e. | the property of a deceased person, a bankrupt, etc., viewed as an aggregate. |
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| 3. | British. a housing development. |
| 4. | a period or condition of life: to attain to man's estate. |
| 5. | a major political or social group or class, esp. one once having specific political powers, as the clergy, nobles, and commons in France or the lords spiritual, lords temporal, and commons in England. |
| 6. | condition or circumstances with reference to worldly prosperity, estimation, etc.; social status or rank. |
| 7. | Obsolete. pomp or state. |
| 8. | Obsolete. high social status or rank. |
–verb (used with object) | 9. | Obsolete. to establish in or as in an estate. |
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