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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

stamp - Definition from Longman English Dictionary Online

stamp - Definition from Longman English Dictionary Online: "stamp [countable] 1mailalso postage stamp formal a small piece of paper that you buy and stick onto an envelope or package before posting it: a 29-cent stamp Richard collects stamps. a second-class stamp 2printed mark a tool for pressing or printing a mark or pattern onto a surface, or the mark made by this tool: a date stamp a passport stamp 3the stamp of something if something has the stamp of a particular quality, it clearly has that quality The speech bore (=had) the stamp of authority. 4paymentBritish English a small piece of paper that is worth a particular amount of money and is bought and collected for something over a period of time: television licence stamps 5tax British English a piece of paper for sticking to some official papers to show that British tax has been paid 6of ... stampformal someone with a particular kind of character: He's clearly of a very different stamp. 7with foot an act of stamping, especially with your foot: an angry stamp ➔ food stamp Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Advanced Learner's Dictionary." 'via Blog this'

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