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Sense: Conjunction: so that

Synonyms:

so , so that, in order that, in order for, for, for the purpose of, with the aim of, with a view to

Sense: Adjective: a given - followed by a noun

Synonyms:

a certain, a particular, a specific, a given, this , this particular, one particular

Sense: Pronoun: the one in question

Synonyms:

the one, the one in question, that one, which , which one, what , that fact, that other

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