dep.

depart.

department.

departs.

departure.

deponent.

deposed.

deposit.

depot.

deputy.

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deoxyribonucleoside, deoxyribonucleotide, deoxyribose, deoxy sugar, deoxythymidylic acid, dep., depaint, Depakene, Depakote, De Palma, dépanneur

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The DEP has authority only over manufacturing or emission sites, not mere storage sites, as this one is.
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Forget glamour and fame, in this instance the dep sec may come as close as this town gets to a superhero.
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Few people have witnessed the human toll more closely than Sgt. Patrick Geary and his colleague, Dep.
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Crist seemed excited about the idea, but got only a lukewarm reception from the Coast Guard, the DEP and BP.
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The Castle has long been used as a dep ôt for the storage of arms and ammunition.
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The dep'ty he 'lowed ez no gal hed ever made so much fun o' him, an' Amos 'lowed ez D'rindy didn't make game o' him.
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Holding the man there, he reached down and grabbed hold of the Dep wheel and gave it all of his strength.
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Carnac, a seaside fishing-village in the Bay of Quibéron, in the dep.
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Winser, Beatrice, "Relation of the catalog dep't to other dep'ts," 268-70.
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British Dictionary definitions for dep.

dep.

abbreviation for

departs

departure

deposit

depot

deputy

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