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  • 31people — 1 / pi:pFl/ noun 1 (plural) persons: Were there many people at the meeting? | Most people in our neighborhood drive to work. | a retirement home for elderly people see person 2 PEOPLE IN GENERAL (plural) people in general, or people other than… …

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  • 32People's history — A people s history is a type of historical work which attempts to account for historical events from the perspective of common people.DescriptionA people s history is the history of the world that is the story of mass movements and of the… …

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  • 33common — adj. & n. adj. (commoner, commonest) 1 a occurring often (a common mistake). b ordinary; of ordinary qualities; without special rank or position (no common mind; common soldier; the common people). 2 a shared by, coming from, or done by, more… …

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  • 34people — Synonyms and related words: Everyman, John Doe, Public, Richard Roe, agnate, ancestors, ancestry, anchor, animal kingdom, assembly, billet at, bivouac, blood, blood relation, blood relative, bodies, body politic, bourgeoisie, breed, brethren,… …

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  • 35people — 1. noun 1) crowds of people Syn: human beings, persons, individuals, humans, mortals, (living) souls, personages, men, women, and children ; informal folks See note at person 2) the American people …

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  • 36people — peo|ple1 W1S1 [ˈpi:pəl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(persons)¦ 2¦(people in general)¦ 3¦(country/race)¦ 4 the people 5 somebody s people 6 of all people 7¦(to get attention)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: peuple, from Latin …

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  • 37People — pp semi protected|small=yesAn English NounThe English noun people has two distinct fields of application: * as a countable noun, a group of humans, either with unspecified traits, or specific characteristics (e.g. the people of Spain or the… …

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  • 38People's Liberation Army invasion of Tibet (1950–1951) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=People s Liberation Army Invasion of Tibet (1950 1951) caption= place=Tibet date=1950 1951 result= * Decisive Chinese Military victory. * Signing of the Seventeen Point Agreement which integrated Tibet to the… …

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  • 39people — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See humanity, populace. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Humankind] Syn. humanity, mankind, the human race; see man 1 . 2. [A body of persons having racial or social ties] Syn. nationality, tribe, community;… …

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  • 40common — adjective 1) a common occurrence Syn: frequent, regular, everyday, normal, usual, ordinary, familiar, standard, commonplace 2) a common belief Syn: widespread, general …

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