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Antofagasta
- noun - a port city on the Pacific in northern Chile
Antonomasia
- - The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majesty is used for a king, or when, instead of Aristotle, we say, the philosopher; or, conversely, the use of a proper name instead of an appellative, as when a wise man is called a Solomon, or an eminent orator a Cicero.
Appointable
- - Capable of being appointed or constituted.
Appointment
- noun - (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment; "she allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment"
- (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
- a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"
- a person who is appointed to a job or position
- the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
- the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed; "he applied for an appointment in the treasury"
Apportioned
- verb - distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"
- give out as one's portion or share
- given out in portions
- Shares
Appositions
- noun - (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
- a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows; "`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition"
- the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
Apron Stage
- unknown - The part of the stage that extends beyond the proscenium arch into the audience
Arbor Vitae
- - An evergreen tree of the cypress tribe, genus Thuja. The American species is the Thuja occidentalis. It is commonly used as an ornamental shrub around homes.