Phrase guide
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adv
Ahead of the competitors and still increasing the lead.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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adv
Readily, handily, unmistakably.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, idiomatic
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verb
present participle and gerund of go away
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
the act of departing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: departure, going, leaving
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: act, deed, human action, human activity
Narrower terms: breaking away, farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting, French leave, disappearance, disappearing, withdrawal, sailing, boarding, embarkation, embarkment, exit, dispatch, despatch, shipment, takeoff
History
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