noun sustained thought or self-forgetful concentration, especially for the purposes of religious devotion or relaxation.She finds it very calming to engage in meditation for several minutes each day. See the full entry
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browse
verb to examine things in a slow and casual way.I’m just browsing, not shopping. See the full entry
aspect
noun an element or part.Several aspects of the speech deserve analysis.Its controversiality is the aspect of the case that roused so much public interest. See the full entry
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stockpile
noun a supply of items accumulated and maintained for future use.The soldiers discovered a stockpile of enemy weapons in the warehouse. See the full entry