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adjective

Definition of brummagemnext
as in swanky

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brummagem

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noun

as in simulation

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  1. simulation
  2. swank
  3. synthetic
  4. showy
  5. swindle
  6. copy
  7. shoddy
  8. gaudy
Noun
  • What To Know Using advanced climate simulations, the research team explored how future atmospheric rivers will interact with oceanic conditions such as surface temperatures and water mixing.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
  • As Shutdown Nears More Of North Korea’s Giant Howitzers Roll Into Russia What Pavia’s Win Means (And Doesn’t) For The NCAA And JUCO Transfers From Vision To Reality Shell is pushing the boundaries of AI beyond simulations into practical applications.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of simulation
Adjective
  • Toby Maloney of Chicago’s award-winning the Violet Hour consulted on the cocktails, creating a menu that travels through a century of New York City: the Gilded Age’s cocktail inspirations, the swank supper clubs of the ’40s, the cocktail renaissance of the ’50s and ’60s, and the excess of the ’80s.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Today, the luxury getaway (renamed Trump National Doral Miami in 2012) is a swank 800-acre suburban Miami destination that continues to cater to sports enthusiasts, vacationers, business travelers and locals alike.
    Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of swank
Noun
  • The powerful synthetic opioid, which carries 50 times the potency of heroin, has spread widely in the last decade.
    Dan Sullivan, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Anne Milgram, who was appointed to the office by President Joe Biden in 2021, spoke after the Drug Enforcement Administration announced that in 2023, 69 percent of all overdose deaths were linked to the lethal synthetic opioid.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of synthetic
Adjective
  • In May of that year Musk revealed his Crew Dragon spacecraft to the world with a characteristically showy event at the company’s headquarters in Hawthorne.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 24 Sep. 2024
  • The movie is not visually showy, but that’s part of its appeal.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024
Definition of showy
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  • In Freeform's brand new series, Scam Goddess, based on her book and podcast of the same name, the comedian is taking her sense for swindles on the road.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The videos are being used in investment scams, such as romance swindles, and in other ways.
    Russ Wiles, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of swindle
Noun
  • Whatever the case, a copy of Cocker’s Arithmetick found its way to Franklin around 1722, predating his first visit to England in 1724.
    James Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Consumers who take copies of the popular weight loss and diabetes drug tirzepatide will likely need to find a new source for these medications early next year.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of copy
Noun
  • Recycled pop bottles are made into carpets and seat linings, and cotton shoddy—used to make blue jeans—is recycled and turned into sound insulation.
    Katherine LaGrave, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 July 2018
  • Only traditional organic feeds such as the shoddy are allowed
    Craig Ballinger, Slate Magazine, 20 Mar. 2017
Definition of shoddy
Adjective
  • They were hidden from Eliza by a palm made gaudy with orchids.
    Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The series became famous for being a relic of the eighties thanks to its rock anthems, gaudy clothing and karate falling out of fashion.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of gaudy
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