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Tip-off
01
a piece of information or warning that is given secretly or discreetly, often to provide advance knowledge or insight
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
tip-offs
Examples
The police received a tip-off about the planned robbery.
02
an initial action to start a basketball game by having players jump to gain possession of the ball
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