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Settlement  

settlement  /ˈsɛtl̟mənt/  noun 1 a [count] : a formal agreement or decision that ends an argument or dispute I got the house in the divorce settlement. The parties have not been able to reach/negotiate …

Outline 

outline  /ˈaʊtˌlaɪn/   noun 1 a [count] : a drawing or picture that shows only the shape of an object — often followed by of An outline of his face showed his high forehead, long …

Stockpile 

stockpile  /ˈstɑkˌpaɪl/  noun [count] : a large supply of something that is kept for future use a stockpile of ammunition/weapons a stockpile of medical supplies

Sablier

Sablier : n.m. Instrument qui sert à mesurer le temps, à l’aide de deux récipients de verre superposés, entre lesquels coule du sable.  On se sert d’un sablier pour mesurer …

Petition

petition /pəˈtɪʃən/  noun 1 : a written document that people sign to show that they want a person or organization to do or change something They collected 2,000 signatures on a petition demanding …

Sable

Sable : n.m. Ensemble de petits grains de roche ou de coquillages écrasés. En rentrant de la plage, Yves avait du sable dans ses chaussures.

Inspect 

inspect /ɪnˈspɛkt/   verb 1 : to look at something carefully in order to learn more about it, to find problems, etc. The border guard inspected their passports. She had the car inspected by a …

Débarrasser

débarrasser : v. Enlever ce qui encombre, ce qui embarrasse. Hippolyte a débarrassé sa chambre pour poser de la moquette. Odile Séverac débarrasse le grenier des objets inutiles. Julie aide …