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51main — I. /meɪn / (say mayn) adjective 1. chief; principal; leading: the main office. 2. sheer; utmost, as strength, force, etc.: by main force. 3. of or relating to a broad expanse: main sea. 4. Grammar See main clause. 5. Obsolete strong or mighty. 6 …
52main — I. noun Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle English, from Old English mǣgen; akin to Old High German magan strength, Old English magan to be able; in other senses, from 2main or by shortening more at may Date: before 12th century 1. physical… …
53main — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 ADJECTIVE ▪ gas, water ▪ broken (AmE), burst (BrE) ▪ water damage from broken mains ▪ There s a burst water m …
54-main — appui main arrière main avant main face à main garde main sous main …
55main — n. main pipe, duct 1) an electric; gas; sewer; water main 2) the water main burst * * * [meɪn] gas sewer water main [ main pipe, duct ] an electric the water main burst …
56main*/*/*/ — [meɪn] adj I most important, or largest We eat our main meal in the evening.[/ex] The main entrance to the building is on George Street.[/ex] • the main thing spoken used for saying what is most important[/ex] The main thing is that you re not… …
57main — [[t]meɪn[/t]] adj. 1) chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading 2) gram. syntactically independent 3) naut. pertaining to or connected to a mainmast or mainsail 4) sheer; utmost: by main strength[/ex] 5) Obs. of or pertaining to a… …
58main — main1 adjective chief in size or importance. noun 1》 a principal pipe carrying water or gas or a cable carrying electricity. ↘(the mains) Brit. the source of public water, gas, or electricity supply through pipes or cables. 2》 (the main)… …
59main — I. a. 1. Chief, principal, leading, cardinal, capital. 2. Important, essential, necessary, requisite, indispensable, vital. 3. Mighty, vast, huge, enormous. 4. Sheer, pure, directly applied. 5. Absolute, mere, direct, entire. II. n. 1 …
60main — /meɪn/ adjective most important ● main office ● main building ● one of our main customers ● The main building houses our admin and finance departments …
