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cladistics

/kləˈdɪs.tɪks/ [kla-dis-tiks]

[noun] A method of biological classification that groups organisms into clades based on shared derived characteristics that can be traced to a most recent common ancestor.

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claimed

/kleɪmd/ [claimed]

[verb] To state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

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clanged

/klæŋd/ [clanged]

[verb] Expressed the past tense and past participle of clang; made a loud, resonant, metallic sound.

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clarify

/ˈklær.ɪ.faɪ/ [clarify]

[verb] To make a statement or situation less confused and more comprehensible.

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clarity

/ˈklær.ə.ti/ [clarity]

[noun] The quality of being coherent, easily understood, and free from obscurity or ambiguity.

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clashing

/ˈklæʃɪŋ/ [clashing]

[adjective] Incompatible, conflicting, or disagreeing strongly, especially in terms of colors, ideas, or events.

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clasp

/klɑːsp/ [clasp]

[verb] To grasp, hold, or embrace something tightly with one's hand or arms.

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classify

/ˈklæs.ɪ.faɪ/ [classify]

[verb] To arrange or organize persons or things into groups or categories according to shared qualities or characteristics.

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classroom instruction

/ˈklɑːs.rʊm ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/ [classroom instruction]

[noun] The teaching and educational activities delivered by an instructor to students within a structured learning environment.

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claw

/klɔː/ [claw]

[noun] A curved, pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot of a mammal, bird, or reptile.

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claymore

/ˈkleɪ.mɔːr/ [claymore]

[noun] A large two-handed medieval Scottish broadsword with a cross-guard of distinctive downward-slanting quillons.

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cleaned

/kliːnd/ [cleaned]

[verb] Free from dirt, marks, or stains; having undergone a process to remove unwanted substances.

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cleanies

/ˈkliː.niːz/ [cleanies]

[noun] Informal plural term for people who are clean, sober, or free from illicit substances, or items that have been thoroughly cleaned.

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cleanliest

/ˈkliːnliɪst/ [cleanliest]

[adjective] Superlative form of cleanly: most free from dirt, stain, or impurities; maintaining the highest standards of neatness and hygiene.

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clear

/klɪər/ [clear]

[adjective] Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret; transparent or unclouded.

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clear cause

/klɪər kɔːz/ [clear cause]

[noun] An unmistakable, evident, or well-established reason or justification for an event, condition, or action.

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clear motive

/klɪər ˈmoʊ.tɪv/ [clear motive]

[noun] An obvious, unambiguous, or easily identifiable reason or intention behind a person's actions.

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clear view

/klɪər vjuː/ [clear view]

[noun] An unobstructed line of sight, free from visual interference or obstacles.

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