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respective

adjective as in particular, specific

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At ages 59½ and 62, you can both withdraw money from your respective retirement accounts without incurring a penalty.

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Krüger noted that "According to recently presented database analyses by the respective manufacturers, each company's own drug appears to reduce cardiovascular risk much more effectively than the competitor's."

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It involves a comparison of the respective jump shots of Joakim Noah and Ray Allen; if you’ve ever seen the two players shoot, you’ll understand that Mr. Allen’s is the big-ticket item.

That’s somewhat uncommon, since it will likely mean spending additional funds to adjust the chip’s design to match each manufacturers’ respective equipment.

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That’s somewhat uncommon, since it will likely mean spending additional funds to adjust the chip’s design to match each manufacturers’ respective equipment.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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