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adjective

• serving to promote your interest

noun

• a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one

adjective satellite

• appropriate to a purpose; practical

38%12 Figure of speech in which a term is used for a part rather than the whole or the whole rather than the part
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32%14 Inferred from circumstances rather than directly observed
adjective satellite

• fully detailed and specific about particulars

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