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quarter note collapse: a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note

treasury note collapse: securities with maturities of 1 to 10 years; sold for cash or in exchange for maturing issues or at auction

borrowing collapse: the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"; obtaining funds from a lender

spiccato collapse: bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings

minim collapse: a United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram; a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters

accidental collapse: a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature; without intention (especially resulting from heedless action); "with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table"; "accidental poisoning"; "an accidental shooting"; associated by chance and not an integral part; "poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson; "they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character"; occurring or appearing or singled out by chance; "their accidental meeting led to a renewal of their friendship"; "seek help from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance occurrence"

triplet collapse: one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy

take notice collapse: observe with special attention; "Take notice of the great architecture"

dominant collapse: (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale; exercising influence or control; "television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion"; "the dominant partner in the marriage"; (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar

stridor collapse: a whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration); indicates obstruction of the trachea or larynx

certificate of deposit collapse: a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest

negotiable instrument collapse: an unconditional order or promise to pay an amount of money

staccato collapse: (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; "staccato applause"; "a staccato command"; "staccato notes"; separating the notes; in music; "play this staccato, please"

dandruff collapse: loose scales shed from the scalp; "I could see the dandruff on her shoulders"; a condition in which white scales of dead skin are shed by the scalp

cadenza collapse: a brilliant solo passage occuring near the end of a piece of music

exegesis collapse: an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)

money order collapse: a written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office

scrip collapse: a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency

reminder collapse: an experience that causes you to remember something; a message that helps you remember something; "he ignored his wife's reminders"

quaver collapse: a tremulous sound; give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency

certificate collapse: a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; authorize by certificate; present someone with a certificate

portfolio collapse: the role of the head of a government department; "he holds the portfolio for foreign affairs"; a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather; "he remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio"; a list of the financial assets held by an individual or a bank or other financial institution; "they were disappointed by the poor returns on their stock portfolio"; a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers; "the artist had put together a portfolio of his work"; "every actor has a portfolio of photographs"

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