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Meanings of sharp in английском
Accidental raising the pitch of a note by one chromatic semitone.
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Having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing.
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Examples for "acute"
Examples for "acute"
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However, he rejected suggestions that the problem was particularly acute in Westmeath.
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Main outcome measure: Two year survival after onset of acute lung injury.
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He said water and sanitation needs remained acute for many affected villages.
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Reuters reported last week that the problem is particularly acute in Belize.
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North Korea battles acute food shortages even in years with good harvests.
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It carried with it a needlelike spear as long as its body.
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Notice how prickly and needlelike on all sides these cedar branches are.
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The gendarme, Durand, also sat down, twisting his mustache into needlelike points.
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It would fire bursts of needlelike flechettes from one barrel and grenades out another.
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He closed their needlelike teeth around the cable and squeezed with all his might.
Usage of sharp in английском
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The new measures follow a sharp increase in cases in recent days.
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Hard; sheep or goat; blue-veined; sharp; tangy; from Tigne Valley in Savoy.
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Semisoft; white; creamy; sharp; historic since the time of the Merovingian kings.
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Late yesterday, the recent sharp volatility of the New York market continued.
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Local media have reported sharp divisions within the government on the issue.
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Britain is seeing a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases.
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The criticism from western Europe has provoked a sharp response from Kiev.
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China has seen a sharp drop in the number of new infections.
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I was able to say a number of sharp and true things.
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Musically they're still working the short, sharp, shock template to great effect.
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I was sharp; I was tough; I was good at my job.
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Economic collapse will provoke sharp differences between parties and dramatic government action.
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Gray Team needs to be sharp and ready as soon as possible.
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On the UK market, a number of trading updates triggered sharp falls.
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Its weaving border, clear and sharp, curved away to right and left.
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The ratification of the treaty brought on some sharp debates in Congress.
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