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removed

[ri-moovd]

adjective

  1. remote; separate; not connected with; distinct from.

    Synonyms: , , , ,
  2. distant by a given number of degrees of descent or kinship.

    A first cousin once removed is the child of one's first cousin or the first cousin of one’s parent.

    The grandchildren of one's first cousin are one's first cousins twice removed.



removed

/ rɪˈmuːvd, rɪˈmuːvɪdnɪs /

adjective

  1. separated by distance or abstract distinction

  2. (postpositive) separated by a degree of descent or kinship

    the child of a person's first cousin is his first cousin once removed

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • removedly adverb
  • removedness noun
  • unremoved adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of removed1

First recorded in 1540–50; remove + -ed 2
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Eve has removed herself from the platform as she said users promoted "detrimental and disordered" eating and she was worried about the impact it is having on younger people.

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Jordan once took Boudica back to their destroyed neighborhood in Altadena, before debris was removed, and realized that might not have been a good idea.

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Many can remember what happened to both Iraq and Libya when strong centralised government was removed.

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This week’s events provide a new chapter in the diminishment of Latino agency and dignity; members of Congress were denied entry to do their jobs, and in the case of Padilla, forcibly removed and detained.

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The material he had removed was "top secret" said Mr Atkinson and "there was no reason to take it home."

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