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NGSL Rank: 1995
hunt
hʌnt
Meanings
verb
- pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food.E.g. in the autumn they hunted deer
- search determinedly for someone or something.E.g. he desperately hunted for a new job
- (of a device or system) oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state.E.g. on weak stereo signals this circuit can hunt over mono and stereo in a very disconcerting manner
- (in change-ringing) move the place of a bell in a simple progression.
noun
- an act of hunting wild animals or game.E.g. a bear-hunt
- a search.E.g. police launched a hunt for the killer
- an oscillating motion about a desired speed, position, or state.
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