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21Amazon — v. To take away business from a more established rival by being the first to build an online presence. Example Citation: Although [Amazon.com CEO Jeff] Bezos emphasizes his obsession with the customer and plays down his concern with rivals, the… …
22Amazon — [ aməz(ə)n] noun 1》 a member of a legendary race of female warriors believed by the ancient Greeks to exist in Scythia or elsewhere. ↘a very tall, strong woman. 2》 (amazon) a green parrot with a broad rounded tail, found in Central and South… …
23amazon — UK [ˈæməz(ə)n] / US [ˈæməˌzɑn] / US [ˈæməzən] noun [countable] Word forms amazon : singular amazon plural amazons Cultural note: From the name of the Amazons, a group of woman fighters in ancient Greek stories. a tall strong woman …
24Amazon — Am•a•zon [[t]ˈæm əˌzɒn, zən[/t]] n. 1) geg a river in N South America, flowing E from the Peruvian Andes through N Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean: the largest river in the world in volume of water carried. 3900 mi. (6280 km) long 2) myt (in legends …
25amazon — tikrosios amazonės statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Amazona angl. amazon; amazon parrot vok. Amazone, m rus. амазон, m pranc. amazone, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas – aros siauresnis terminas – baltakaktė amazonė siauresnis …
26amazon — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek Amazōn Date: 14th century 1. capitalized a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology 2. often capitalized a tall strong often masculine woman 3. often capitalized any of a genus… …
27Amazon — Weltgrößter Buchhändler im Internet. Bietet neben Büchern auch Musik, Videos und Software an. Amazon hat als eines der ersten Unternehmen die neuen Möglichkeiten des Internets erkannt und umgesetzt. Dazu zählen beispielsweise die Online… …
28Amazon — [[t]æ̱məzən[/t]] Amazons 1) N COUNT: usu pl In Greek mythology, the Amazons were a tribe of women who were very good at fighting. 2) N COUNT People sometimes refer to a tall, strong woman as an Amazon. In China Grace Thompson observed the great… …
29Amazon — I. /ˈæməzən/ (say amuhzuhn), /ˈæməzɒn/ (say amuhzon) noun 1. Greek Legend one of a race of female warriors said to dwell near the Black Sea. 2. one of a mythical tribe of female warriors in South America. 3. (sometimes lower case) a tall,… …
30Amazon — n. 1 a member of a mythical race of female warriors in Scythia and elsewhere. 2 (amazon) a very tall, strong, or athletic woman. Derivatives: Amazonian adj. Etymology: ME f. L f. Gk: expl. by the Greeks as breastless (as if A (1) + mazos breast) …
