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Asian
Noun
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A person from Asia. Most often this means a person from east Asia.
Asian
Adjective
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From Asia.
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In a style typical of Asia, especially east Asia.
disaster
Noun
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A disaster is a serious problem.
Feed the Children has been involved in disaster relief around the world.
The San Francisco Earthquake was the deadliest natural disaster in U.S.
President Bush declared New Orleans a federal disaster area.
The flight had just left the airport when disaster struck.
A major environmental disaster is the drying up of the Aral Sea.
What can the country and each one of us do to avoid economic disaster?
A spokesman said the plan was a recipe for disaster and should be defeated.
When families get together, there is always the potential for disaster.
We need additional vehicles to assist us in distributing the goods to the victims of disasters.
reduction
Noun
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A reduction is how much something is reduced.
There was a 5% reduction in prices at the clothing store during the sale.
center
Noun
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The center of something, is the place that is as far from its outside as possible.
The president and his problems continue to take center stage in the news.
She placed a flowers at the center of the table and then hurried off.
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A center is a building, area, or group of people with a particular purpose.
They have opened a large shopping center in Taipei.
The team was staying at the US Olympic training center.
Recently, Bahrain has become a major international banking center.
Scientists at the Center for Disease Control have found a new virus.
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The town center is the place in the town where most of the shops are.
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In politics, the center is the position that is not politically right or left.
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In sports, a center is a player who plays in the middle of the field, usually an attacker.
center
Verb
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If you center something, you move it towards the center.