devoted
adjective
a period of time that is devoted to something is spent doing it in a determined way because you think it is important
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adjective
a period of time that is devoted to something is spent doing it in a determined way because you think it is important
noun
the use of the smallest number of words or movements needed to express or do something well
adjective
not being used yet, but existing in large amounts that could bring profits or benefits
using all the money, supplies, or energy available
if you save something or put something away for a rainy day, you save it for a time in the future when you may need it
to not be used or touched by anyone for a long time
to stop being used
not happening until later or not being used at the present time
if something is on hold, you have stopped it from happening now, but it may happen later
not being used or discussed at the present time
not being used, or not able to be used
in use/not in use
being used regularly/not being used any longer
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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Open Dictionary
… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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