Contend definition, to struggle in opposition: to contend with the enemy for control of the port. See more.

In economics, capital goods or capital consists of "those durable produced goods that are in turn used as productive inputs for further production" of goods and services. At the macroeconomic level, "the nation's capital stock includes buildings, equipment, software, and inventories during a given year.". A typical example is the machinery used in factories.

Fruit definition, any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals. See more.

Insolent definition, boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting: an insolent reply. See more.

Cracker definition, a thin, crisp biscuit. See more.

Jig definition, a plate, box, or open frame for holding work and for guiding a machine tool to the work, used especially for locating and spacing drilled holes; fixture. See more.

Faggot definition, a contemptuous term used to refer to a gay person, especially a gay man. See more.

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Romania (/ r oʊ ˈ m eɪ n i. ə / roh-MAY-nee-ə; Romanian: România [r o m ɨ ˈ n i. a] ()) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe.It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly temperate-continental climate, and ...

Jun 12, 2015 · 'Though I am now more sympathetic to those constrained to silence I remain contemptuous of garbled language. No longer free to exercise it myself, I appreciate more than ever how vital communication is to the republic: not just the means by which we live together but part of what living together means.