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| 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||||||
preposition • For each. • To each, in each (used in expressing ratios of units). • By the, by means of the, via the, through the. • In accordance with. adjective • Belonging to per, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with gendered his and her. pronoun • They (singular). Gender-neutral neologistic third-person singular subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she. • Them (singular) Neologistic gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun, suggested for use in place of him and her. | ||||||||
| 24% | 9 | Power to control | ||||||
noun • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others • an expert whose views are taken as definitive • freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities • an administrative unit of government • official permission or approval • an authoritative written work | ||||||||
| 22% | 14 | Government body responsible for local public services | ||||||
noun • an administrative unit of local government | ||||||||
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