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latch
Noun
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A latch is a metal lever for fastening a door
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A latch is a kind of electronics circuit which holds signal shortly.
type
Noun
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A type is one thing or a group of things that are all members of a larger group because of some similarity.
I use the same type of camera at work.
It's very hard to see the differences between the two types of bird.
This type of snake is not dangerous to people.
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A type is a person who is like people from a particular group who are all similar in some way.
He's not the usually football type.
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Type is letters that have been printed by a machine.
The type in this book is too small to read.
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Type is the blocks of metal with raised letters used to print text.
With Gutenberg's movable type printing, books could be made using less money.
type
Verb
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If you type something, you write it using a keyboard.
I typed up the letter very quickly, so I hope there are no mistakes.
Please, type in your user name and password.
I don't want handwriting. Please, type it.
I can't type with all my fingers.
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If you type something, you put it into a particular group because of some group similarity.
The Red Cross collects the blood and the technicians in the hospitals cross and type it.
front
Noun
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Opposite of back.
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The side of something that faces the direction it normally moves.
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The side of a building with the building's main entrance.
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In meteorology, the area where cold and warm air meet. When they meet it often causes rain to form.
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In military usage:
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#The direction of the enemy.
front
Adjective
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Located at or near the front.
When leaving the house, it is important to lock the front door.
front
Verb
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To lead a group.
The singer Bono fronts the band U2.
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To give something to someone before they can pay for it.
Since Tom did not have any money, Bill fronted him dinner and Tom paid him back the next day.
head
Noun
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The head is the highest and most important part of the body.
He put his head on the desk and fell asleep.
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The head Is the owner of something.
After the problems, the head of the company left.
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The bathroom on a ship is called the head.
head
Verb
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To go in a direction is to head there.
Bill heads for the mall after work.