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Nouns
1. (n.) derision;
  - contemptuous laughter;

2. (n.) derision, ridicule;
  - the act of deriding or treating with contempt;

Nouns
1. (n.) anemometer, wind gage, wind gauge;
  - a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind;

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Nouns
1. (n.) alcohol addiction, alcoholism, drunkenness, inebriation;
  - habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms;

2. (n.) alcoholism, dipsomania, potomania;
  - an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess;

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Nouns
1. (n.) latency, rotational latency;
  - (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head;

2. (n.) latency, latent period, reaction time, response time;
  - the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it;

3. (n.) latency;
  - the state of being not yet evident or active;

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Adjectives
1. (adj.) taciturn;
  - habitually reserved and uncommunicative;