Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Equipped with a fairing.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
fair .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Yes, my train of thought got derailed when it hit "faired" and "wreak" in quick succession, but DFA is what he is.
Athletics Nation 2009
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Higher composition of fees as percent of revenues is the main reason why competitors' revenues faired so much better in this challenging economic environment than BRO's.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Thoughts on Brown & Brown: Stay Away Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2011
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Nevertheless, by far the majority of the men in the charge were not slaveholders and perhaps actually had not faired as well in life as many slaves.
The James Rifle 2009
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Nevertheless, by far the majority of the men in the charge were not slaveholders and perhaps actually had not faired as well in life as many slaves.
The James Rifle 2009
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I wanted to know if you know of anyone who had to use the insurance due to accident and how they faired?
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I wanted to know if you know of anyone who had to use the insurance due to accident and how they faired?
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Luckily I faired well but then I tend to be a cautious person although some people might not say so.
What are all the main items you will need to reload your own rifle ammo? 2009
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Higher composition of fees as percent of revenues is the main reason why competitors' revenues faired so much better in this challenging economic environment than BRO's.
Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: Thoughts on Brown & Brown: Stay Away Vitaliy N. Katsenelson 2011
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Luckily I faired well but then I tend to be a cautious person although some people might not say so.
What are all the main items you will need to reload your own rifle ammo? 2009
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The French wines were duds, sadly; I'd have preferred to shell out a bit more to see how a more pricey Burgundy would have faired.
Evan Dawson 2009
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