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This tag is for questions seeking a single word that fits a meaning. To ensure that your question is not closed as off-topic, please be specific about the intended use of the word. INCLUDE A SAMPLE SENTENCE demonstrating how the word would be used. Click on "Info", or "View Tag" and "Learn more..." for more information. Please use the [phrase-requests] tag if you seek a phrase and the [terminology] tag if you seek a term in a specialized subject also.
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A one-word substitute for someone who is a "news freak"
Is there any word that describes a person who is very interested in reading newspapers, and very interested in political news? Moreover one who loves being "updated" on the current affairs of the worl …
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What would you call a person who is being replaced by another
You can use substitute. In your example the new employee is a substitute for one who resigned the job.
The Vocabulary.com describes the substitute as :
Something or someone that takes the place of …
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What to call the best student in a class?
valedictorian /væl.ə.dɪktɔ.ri.ən/ /-tɔr.i-/ noun [ C ] US
a student, usually one who has been the most successful in a particular class, who makes a speech at a special ceremony at the end o …
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A word/phrase for "being extremely happy and jumping gladly"
You are looking for the word "Ecstasy" and can be described as below.
If you’ve ever been so happy that the rest of the world seemed to disappear, you’ve felt ecstasy — a feeling or state of intensel …
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Synonym for "focused"
You may use assiduity.
When you do something with assiduity, you really focus your attention on it. If you work with assiduity on a research paper, you're sure to get an A.
Successful businessmen al …