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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
acute .
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Examples
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"I can't believe that the South ... could possibly get together a coherent and credible list of the requirements in terms of applications and timescales of each of the 28" acutes ", never mind the community and other Trusts, to enable an overall specification of requirements to be produced let alone communicate those requirements and seek, receive, and evaluate proposals from bidders by the beginning of April 2010.
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With the time reserved primarily for acutes, of which there were rarely more than a handful, only one doctor had to be there.
Broken Symmetry Angela Brett 2010
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I'd say it depends on how busy you are and if you have partners that could see your acutes.
Strep Throat and Medical Ethics aka TBTAM 2007
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Mónica García---speaking of name changes, I don't recall her signing her name with two diacritical acutes much before the campaign, but I could be mistaken---continues to sit back and enjoy the show.
Archive 2006-03-01 2006
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We have a great many washings in the morning, and have to make one water do for one compartment -- (the train ran out of water this morning -- since refilled from the river alongside); and bed-makings, and a lot of four-hourly treatment with the acutes.
Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 Anonymous
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Fujitsu got at least £133m, BT got £546m to look after the live 8 (actually 7), then BT took another £73m to take on 4 more acutes (although the fourth is curiously absent).
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Fujitsu got at least £133m, BT got £546m to look after the live 8 (actually 7), then BT took another £73m to take on 4 more acutes (although the fourth is curiously absent).
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Did anyone else notice that Waz got his graves and acutes mixed up in "creme patisserie".
Crash Test Kitchen 2008
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