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2.
belonging or pertaining to, or spoken or written in,the English language.
3.
the people of England collectively, especially asdistinguished from the Scots, Welsh, and Irish.
4.
the Germanic language of the British Isles,widespread and standard also in the U.S. and mostof the British Commonwealth, historically termedOld English (c450–c1150), Middle English (c1150–c1475), and Modern English (after c1475).
Abbreviation: E.
5.
English language, composition, and literature asoffered as a course of study in school.
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a specific variety of this language, as that of aparticular time, place, or person:
American English; Shakespearean English.
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simple, straightforward language:
What does all that jargon mean in English?
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Sports. (sometimes lowercase)
- a spinning motion imparted to a ball, especiallyin billiards.
- body English.
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Printing. a 14-point type of a size between picaand Columbian.
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to translate into English:
to English Euripides.
12.
to adopt (a foreign word) into English; Anglicize.
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(sometimes lowercase) Sports. to impart Englishto (a ball).
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