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presage

/ˈpɹɛsɪdʒ/

A warning of a future event; an omen.

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presbycusis

/ˌpɹɛzbəˈkjuːsəs/Accent not specified by source

Inability of the ears, due to aging, to perceive and focus on high-pitched sounds.

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presbyterate

American English pronunciation

presbytership, eldership

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presbyters

American English pronunciation

plural of presbyter

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prescience

/ˈpɹɛʃəns/

Such knowledge that is supernatural or paranormal in nature, including the prediction of things that nobody could have known by the …

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prescient

/ˈpɹɛʃ(i)ənt/

Exhibiting or possessing prescience: having knowledge of, or seemingly able to correctly predict, events before they take place.

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prescribe

/pɹəˈskɹaɪb/

To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).

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prescription

/pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/

A written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the …

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presentation

/ˌpɹɛzn̩ˈteɪʃn̩/

The act of presenting, or something presented.

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presidency

/ˈpɹɛzədənsi/

The office or role of president.

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presidio

/pɹɪˈsɪdiˌoʊ/

A garrisoned place, especially one that is or was once under Spanish control.

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Press Pass

American English pronunciation

A card or document which grants some type of special privilege to journalists.

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prestige

/pɹɛˈstiʒ/

The quality of how good the reputation of something or someone is, how favourably something or someone is regarded.

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PRESTO

/ˈpɹɛstoʊ/

Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very quick tempo.

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presume

/pɹɪˈz(j)um/

To be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission [with to (+ infinitive)].

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presumptive

/pɹiˈzʌm(p)tɪv/

Based on presumption or conjecture; inferred, likely, presumed.

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presumptuously

American English pronunciation

In a presumptuous manner; arrogantly.

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Pret a Manger

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pretoria

/pɹiˈtɔɹiə/

The administrative capital of South Africa.

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prettiest

/ˈpɹɪtiəst/

superlative form of pretty: most pretty

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Pretty Ugly

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prevail

/pɹɪˈveɪl/

To be superior in strength, dominance, influence, or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; t…

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prevalent

/ˈpɹɛvələnt/

Widespread or preferred.

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prevarication

/pɹəˌvɛɹəˈkeɪʃən/

Evasion of the truth.

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prevention

/pɹiˈvɛnʃən/

The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.

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priapism

/ˈpraɪ.əˌpɪ.zəm/

A potentially painful or harmful medical condition in which the erect penis does not return to its flaccid state (despite the absenc…

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Prima Donna

American English pronunciation

The principal female singer or the leading lady.

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prima facie

/ˈpɹiː.mə ˈfeɪ.siː/

At first sight; on the face of it.

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Primark

/ˈpɹɪmɑɹk/

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primed

/pɹaɪmd/

simple past and past participle of prime

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