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11spread — /spred/ noun 1. same as range 2. the difference between buying and selling prices (i.e. between the bid and offer prices) ■ verb to space something out over a period of time ● to spread payments over several months ♦ to spread a risk to make the… …
12over — o|ver1 [ ouvər ] function word *** Over can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun or a pronoun): a bridge over the river Two men were fighting over her. (followed by a number or amount): It happened over a hundred… …
13over — I UK [ˈəʊvə(r)] / US [ˈoʊvər] adverb, preposition *** Summary: Over can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun or a pronoun): a bridge over the river ♦ Two men were fighting over her. (followed by a number or amount) …
14over — adv., prep., n., & adj. adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 outward and downward from a brink or from any erect position (knocked the man over). 2 so as to cover or touch a whole surface… …
15spread — verb (past and past participle spread) 1》 open out so as to increase in surface area, width, or length. ↘stretch out (limbs, hands, fingers, or wings) so that they are far apart. 2》 extend or distribute over a wide area or a specified period… …
16over*/*/*/ — [ˈəʊvə] grammar word I summary: Over can be: ■ a preposition: a bridge over the river ♦ It happened over a hundred years ago. ■ an adverb: He fell over and broke his arm. ■ used after the verb ‘to be : The exams will be over soon. 1) above sb/sth …
17spread over — verb form a cover over (Freq. 3) The grass covered the grave • Syn: ↑cover • Derivationally related forms: ↑cover (for: ↑cover), ↑covering ( …
18floor covering — Finish material on floors, including wood strips, parquet, linoleum, vinyl, asphalt tile, rubber, cork, epoxy resins, ceramic tile, and carpeting. Wood strip flooring, attached to a subfloor of plywood, is most popular, especially for residences …
19French ban on face covering — An example of the type of face covering banned in public places in France …
20United Kingdom debate over veils — The United Kingdom debate over veils began in October 2006 when the MP and government minister Jack Straw wrote in his local newspaper, The Lancashire Evening Telegraph , that, while he did not want to be prescriptive , he preferred talking to… …
