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MOTTO

a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use

The meaning of the word motto is a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use.

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WordMeaning
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
veerto change direction or course
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
supplicantone who supplicates