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download an app

/ˌdaʊnˈloʊd ən ˈæp/ [download an app]

[verb] To transfer a software application from the internet or a digital distribution platform onto a device such as a smartphone, tablet, or computer.

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downloadable

/ˌdaʊnˈloʊ.də.bəl/ [downloadable]

[adjective] Capable of being transferred from a remote computer system to a local device, typically via the internet.

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downtown

/ˈdaʊn.taʊn/ [downtown]

[noun] The central business district or main commercial center of a city or town.

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doyle

/dɔɪl/ [doyle]

[noun] A surname of Irish origin, or an informal term in certain regions for a thickset or clumsy person.

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dozed

/doʊzd/ [dozed]

[verb] Slept lightly or for a short period, especially during the day; past tense of doze.

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draft animal

/dræft ˈæn.ɪ.məl/ [draft animal]

[noun] A domesticated animal trained and used for pulling heavy loads, vehicles, or agricultural equipment such as plows.

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drain

/dreɪn/ [drain]

[verb] To cause the liquid in something to run out, leaving it empty or dry.

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draw

/drɔː/ [draw]

[verb] To produce a picture or diagram by making lines and marks on paper with a pen, pencil, or other implement.

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drawing

/ˈdrɔːɪŋ/ [drawing]

[noun] A picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayon rather than paint.

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draws

/drɔːz/ [draws]

[verb] To produce a picture or diagram by making lines and marks on paper with a pencil, pen, or similar implement.

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dreadful

/ˈdrɛd.fəl/ [dreadful]

[adjective] Causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or unpleasant.

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dream

/driːm/

[noun] A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep.

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dregs

/drɛɡz/ [dregs]

[noun] The remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment or grounds.

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dribbled

/ˈdrɪb.əld/ [dribbled]

[verb] To allow saliva or liquid to flow from the mouth in a small, uncontrolled stream.

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dries

/draɪz/ [dries]

[verb] The third-person singular present tense of 'dry', meaning to become free from moisture or liquid.

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drifting

/ˈdrɪf.tɪŋ/ [drifting]

[adjective] Moving slowly without a clear direction, purpose, or fixed control.

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drollably

/ˈdroʊləbli/ [drollably]

[adverb] In a manner that is dryly amusing, whimsical, or oddly comical.

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dropped project

/drɒpt ˈprɒdʒ.ɛkt/ [dropped project]

[noun] A planned undertaking or initiative that has been officially canceled, abandoned, or discontinued by the organization or individual responsible for it.

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