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  • 41hoard|ing — hoard|ing1 «HR dihng, HOHR », noun. 1. the act of one who hoards. 2. something hoarded. hoard|ing2 «HR dihng, HOHR », noun. British. 1. a temporary board fence around a building that is being put up, repaired, or torn down. 2. a billboard. ╂[< …

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  • 42hoard / horde —    Hoard means to collect and keep for oneself : Squirrels hoard acorns during the winter.    A horde is a large group: Hordes of people go Christmas shopping the day after Thanksgiving …

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  • 43hoard / horde —    Hoard means to collect and keep for oneself : Squirrels hoard acorns during the winter.    A horde is a large group: Hordes of people go Christmas shopping the day after Thanksgiving …

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  • 44Hoard memory allocator — The Hoard memory allocator, or Hoard, is a memory allocator for Linux, Solaris, Microsoft Windows and other operating systems. Hoard can improve the performance of multithreaded applications by providing fast, scalable memory management functions …

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  • 45Hoard, Wisconsin — Infobox Settlement official name = Hoard, Wisconsin settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Hoard, Wisconsin mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… …

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  • 46hoard, horde — A hoard is a store of laid up articles or items: This is the squirrels hoard of nuts. Horde means crowd : A horde of picnickers descended upon the beach …

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  • 47hoard, horde —    Often confused, as here: Chrysler Corp. has a cash horde of $1.5 billion (Time). An accumulation of valuables, often hidden, is a hoard. Horde originally described nomadic tribes but now applies to any crowd, particularly to a thronging and… …

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  • 48hoard, horde —    Often confused, as here: Chrysler Corp. has a cash horde of $1.5 billion (Time). An accumulation of valuables, often hidden, is a hoard. Horde originally described nomadic tribes but now applies to any crowd, particularly to a thronging and… …

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  • 49hoard — 1. noun /hɔː(r)d/ a) A hidden, secret supply or fund. b) A cache of valuable objects or artefacts; a trove. 2 …

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  • 50hoard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. collection, store, reserve, stock, supply, savings. v. save, preserve, retain, store, amass; treasure; hide; accumulate, collect. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. riches, treasure, cache; see wealth 1 . v. Syn …

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