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| ROW | | n. - line of persons or things.
- line of seats across a theatre etc.
- street with houses along one or each side. in a row 1 forming a row.
- colloq. In succession (two days in a row). [old english]
- —v. - (often absol.) Propel (a boat) with oars.
- convey (a passenger) thus. —n. - spell of rowing.
- trip in a rowing-boat. rower n. [old english]
- colloq. —n. - loud noise or commotion.
- fierce quarrel or dispute.
- severe reprimand. —v. - make or engage in a row.
- reprimand. [origin unknown] | |
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| RPI | | abbr. Retail price index. | |
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| RPM | | abbr. Revolutions per minute. | |
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| RPO | | abbr. Royal philharmonic orchestra. | |
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| RSA | | abbr. - royal society of arts.
- royal scottish academy; royal scottish academician. | |
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| RSC | | abbr. Royal shakespeare company. | |
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| RSI | | abbr. Repetitive strain injury. | |
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| RSJ | | abbr. Rolled steel joist. | |
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| RSM | | abbr. Regimental sergeant-major. | |
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| RSV | | abbr. Revised standard version (of the bible). | |
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