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BrE

/'mɔ:gɪdʒ/

AmE

/'mɔ:rgɪdʒ/

verb - to give a legal right to someone, often a bank, to own your property if you don't repay the money you borrowed from them

adjective - below expectations, below average (often connected with quality)

BrE

/'tæt/

AmE

/'tæt/

noun, British English, informal - cheap goods that are badly made

noun, technical - a tool made of two metal parts that is used for measuring the width, distance or diameter of various objects

noun, American English, technical - a pencil in which the lead can be pushed out

noun, British English, technical - a pencil in which the lead can be pushed out

adjective - difficult to read, not able to be read

adjective - (of a book or an article) uninteresting, unenjoyable and dull to read

adjective - (of written or printed text) clear and easy to read

adjective - (of a book or an article) interesting and enjoyable to read

adjective - not fastened (especially of clothing)

noun, technical - a drug that reduces pain and inflammation

noun - a medical instrument that is used to listen to internal body sounds

noun - the department in a hospital that provides intensive care to people who are seriously ill

noun - short for intensive care unit