Vegas Definition
A star in the constellation Lyra and one of the five brightest stars in the night sky. It is a white main-sequence star in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, with an apparent magnitude of 0.04. Vega, along with Altair and Deneb, form the Summer Triangle asterism. Scientific name: Alpha Lyra.
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From Dictionary Casino Definition–noun, plural -nos for 1. | 1. | a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., esp. such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc. | | 2. | (in Italy) a small country house or lodge. | | 3. | Also, cassino. Cards. a game in which cards that are face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand. | |
From Dictionary Review Definition–noun | 1. | a critical article or report, as in a
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periodical, on a book, play, recital, or the like; critique; evaluation. | | 2. | the process of going over a subject again in study or recitation in order to fix it in the memory or summarize the facts. | | 3. | an exercise designed or intended for study of this kind. | | 4. | a general survey of something, esp. in words; a report or account of something. | | 5. | an inspection or examination by viewing, esp. a formal inspection of any military or naval force, parade, or the like. | | 6. | a periodical publication containing articles on current events or affairs, books, art, etc.: a literary review. | | 7. | a judicial reexamination, as by a higher court, of the decision or proceedings in a case. | | 8. | a second or repeated view of something. | | 9. | a viewing of the past; contemplation or consideration of past events, circumstances, or facts. | | 10. | Bridge. a recapitulation of the bids made by all players. | –verb (used with object) | 12. | to go over (lessons, studies, work, etc.) in review. | | 13. | to view, look at, or look over again. | | 14. | to inspect, esp. formally or officially: to review the troops. | | 15. | to survey mentally; take a survey of: to review the situation. | | 16. | to discuss (a book, play, etc.) in a critical review; write a critical report upon. | | 17. | to look back upon; view retrospectively. | | 18. | to present a survey of in speech or writing. | | 19. | Law. to reexamine judicially: a decision to review the case. | | 20. | Bridge. to repeat and summarize (all bids made by the players). | –verb (used without object) | 21. | to write reviews; review books, movies, etc., as for a newspaper or periodical: He reviews for some small-town newspaper. | |
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