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junta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • board verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  • gasket noun A thin piece of material, such as rubber or metal, placed between two surfaces to stop gas or liquid from leaking out.
  • junta noun A group, typically of military officers, that rules a country after taking power by force.

Senses

junta is used for these senses in English:

  • board A committee that manages the business of an organization, e.g., a board of directors.
  • gasket (mechanics) Any mechanical seal that serves to fill the space between two objects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression.
  • junta The ruling council of a military dictatorship.

board — full definition

  1. verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  2. verb To provide or receive regular meals and a place to sleep, usually for payment.
  3. noun A flat, thin piece of wood or similar rigid material.
  4. noun A group of people who officially manage or advise a company or organization.

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