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Amin

¹ American

[ah-meen] / ɑˈmin /

noun

Idi Idi Amin Dada, 1925?–2003, Ugandan dictator: president 1971–79; in exile from 1979.

amin- ² American

variant of amino- before a vowel.

Amin ¹ British

/ ɑː-, æˈmiːn /

noun

a former official name for (Lake) Edward

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Amin ² British

/ æˈmiːn, ɑː- /

noun

Idi (ˈiːdiː). 1925–2003, Ugandan soldier; dictator and head of state (1971–79). Notorious for his brutality, he was overthrown and exiled

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Example Sentences

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Tarang Amin, who heads up e.l.f.—known for its affordable cosmetics and skin care—said the company’s value proposition was resonating with consumers across income and age demographics.

From Barron's

CEO Tarang Amin said in a statement on Wednesday that the company’s core cosmetics gained market share during the quarter.

From MarketWatch

Amin also highlighted the launch of Rhode in Sephora outlets in the U.K.

From MarketWatch

Amin said schools have a duty of care to their pupils.

From BBC

The local fire department chief Mohammad Amin Liaqat said a preliminary assessment showed it had been caused by a gas leak and "build-up".

From BBC

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