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board |
meals served daily, usually for pay. [2/8 definitions] |
civil |
of the daily activities of citizens as opposed to those of religious or military groups. [1/3 definitions] |
diary |
a daily record of a person's experiences and thoughts. [1/2 definitions] |
everyday |
happening daily; routine. [1/2 definitions] |
journal |
a record of a person's experiences, thoughts, or daily events; diary. [1/2 definitions] |
log1 |
a daily record of a trip by a ship or plane. A log keeps records of speed, distance traveled, and any important events. [1/5 definitions] |
Ramadan |
the daily fasting from sunrise to sunset during this month. [1/2 definitions] |
rough |
without the good things of ordinary daily life. [1/6 definitions] |
rough it |
to live without the ordinary daily comforts. |
service dog |
a dog that has been specially trained to be able to help a person who has a disability. Some service dogs may guide people who cannot see well. Some service dogs assist in daily living tasks, and some are trained to recognize serious medical events. |
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