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para-
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
para-
(prefix)
para-
(combining form)
para.
(abbreviation)
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para-
prefix
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para-
prefix
Learner's definition of PARA-
1
:
beyond or outside of
para
normal
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2
:
helping highly trained professionals by doing tasks that require less training
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medic
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legal
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para-
combining form
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para-
combining form
Learner's definition of PARA-
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parachute
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trooper
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sailing
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