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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
throwaway
1. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- he mailed the circular to all subscribers
• Syn:
circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet,
flier, flyer
• Derivationally related forms:
circulate (for: circular), circularize (for: circular), circularise (for: circular)
• Hypernyms:
ad, advertisement, advertizement, advertising, advertizing, advert
• Hyponyms:
stuffer
2. (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
• Syn:
street arab, gamin
• Usage Domain:
disparagement, depreciation, derogation
• Hypernyms:
street urchin, guttersnipe
3. words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis
• Hypernyms:
actor's line, speech, words
1. thrown away
- wearing someone's cast-off clothes
- throwaway children living on the streets
- salvaged some thrown-away furniture
• Syn:
cast-off, discarded, thrown-away
• Similar to:
unwanted
2. intended to be thrown away after use
- throwaway diapers
• Similar to:
disposable
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