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    Why the world needs disagreeable people | Malcolm Gladwell | BBC Ideas

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    privilege

    US /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ, ˈprɪvlɪdʒ/

    UK /'prɪvəlɪdʒ/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Advantage or right given to only certain people
    • An opportunity to do something special or enjoyable.
    • Transitive Verb
    • To give advantages to some people not others
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    majority

    US /məˈdʒɔrɪti, -ˈdʒɑr-/

    UK /mə'dʒɒrətɪ/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Amount that is more than half of a group
    • The age at which a person is legally considered an adult.
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    structure

    US /ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/

    UK /ˈstrʌk.tʃə/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
    • A building or other man-made object.
    • Transitive Verb
    • To plan, organize, or arrange the parts of something
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    express

    US /ɪkˈsprɛs/

    UK /ɪk'spres/

    • Transitive Verb
    • To send something by fast mail
    • To state or show what you think or how you feel
    • Adjective
    • Sent by a fast mail service
    • Traveling at high speed
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