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plum

British pronunciation/plˈʌm/
American pronunciation/ˈpɫəm/
Plum
[NOUN]
1

a small round fruit with juicy flesh and purple or yellow skin and a pit

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2

a highly desirable position or assignment

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3

any kind of tree that produces small round purple fruits with juicy flesh and a hard seed

synonyms : plum tree
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1

a dark, rich, purplish color resembling the color of the fruit, with deep tones of purple

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1

exactly

synonyms : plumb
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2

completely; used as intensifiers

synonyms : clean
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Examples
1During the economic boom, many professionals were landing plum jobs with attractive benefits.
2In Asian cuisine, plum sauce is often used as a dipping sauce for spring rolls or dumplings.
3They shared a glace plum tart after their meal.
4After years of hard work, he finally secured a plum job as the head of the marketing department.
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