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mol — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • boss noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
  • hub noun The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
  • mole noun A small, raised, often dark spot on the skin.
  • newel noun Either of two kinds of supporting post in a staircase.
  • pole noun A long, slender piece of wood or metal used for support or construction.
  • praise noun Words expressing approval or admiration for someone or something.
  • spindle noun A slender rod used for spinning fiber into thread, or more generally, any rod or axis that something turns on.
  • suggest verb To put forward an idea or possibility for consideration.

Senses

mol is used for these senses in English:

  • mole (chemistry, physics) In the International System of Units, the base unit of amount of substance; the amount of substance of a system which contains exactly 6.02214076×1023 elementary entities (atoms, ions, molecules, etc.). Symbol: mol. The number of atoms is known as Avogadro’s number. [from 1897]
  • pole (figuratively, by extension) Any of a small set of extremes; especially, either of two extremes that are possible or available.
  • praise To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.
  • spindle A rotary axis of a machine tool or power tool.
  • suggest (transitive) To cause one to suppose (something); to bring to one's mind the idea (of something).

boss — full definition

  1. noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
  2. noun In video games, a particularly difficult enemy that must be defeated to advance, often appearing at the end of a level.
  3. verb To order someone around, especially repeatedly and without much regard for their opinion.
  4. adj (informal) Excellent; first-rate.
  5. noun A rounded lump or raised knob on a surface, such as a decorative stud or a natural rock outcrop.

hub — full definition

  1. noun The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
  2. noun A central point where many routes, activities, or services converge.
  3. noun A small networking device that connects several devices on a local network.

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