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Meaning of "connivery" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CONNIVERY

kəˈnaɪvərɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONNIVERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Connivery is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONNIVERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of connivery in the English dictionary

The definition of connivery in the dictionary is the act of conniving.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONNIVERY

antislavery · bravery · delivery · dyvoury · herbivory · ivory · knavery · livery · nondelivery · olivary · redelivery · rivery · salivary · Savery · savory · savoury · shivery · slavery · special-delivery · unsavoury

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONNIVERY

connie · conning · conning tower · conniption · connivance · connivancy · connive · connivence · connivency · connivent · connivently · conniver · conniving · connivingly · connoisseur · connoisseurship · Connolly · Connors · connotate · connotation

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONNIVERY

at livery · breech delivery · cash on delivery · collect on delivery · discovery · every · express delivery · forward delivery · general delivery · home delivery · jail delivery · pizza delivery · postdelivery · predelivery · quivery · recorded delivery · recovery · rural delivery · special delivery · very

Synonyms and antonyms of connivery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «connivery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONNIVERY

Find out the translation of connivery to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of connivery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «connivery» in English.
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380 millions of speakers
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Connivery
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ko

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Connivery
85 millions of speakers
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कॉन्डिव्हर
75 millions of speakers
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Trends of use of connivery

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONNIVERY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about connivery

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONNIVERY»

Discover the use of connivery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to connivery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Web Based Interactive Learning Activities
Creative. Connivery. Date Used: Class Title: Summary: Your participants choose a word on which to concentrate and the computer (or you) tells them the word while emphasizing the need for creativity. Application: In our attempts to be creative ...
Arch Dave, Ensz Sue, 2000
2
All New Tricks for Trainers
13. Calculator. “Connivery”. During computer training sessions—especially those designed for computer beginners—a trainer is sometimes needed just to lower anxiety levels. Here is a fun computer trick to teach your students. It will help ...
Dave Arch, 1998
3
Billboard
Levine charged that "Rosenberg has held this office by connivery, intimidation of the membership and an elaborate system of abuse and reprisals against any who dared disagree with him" and maintained that "the utter contempt that ...
4
Done in oil: an autobiography
... school until I gave a guest lecture almost fifty years later. Later in life, after a lot a experience, another oil-lawyer and I agreed that if we ever taught again, we would offer three courses, entitled: "Elementary Connivery," "Practical Connivery, " ...
James Howard Marshall, Robert L. Bradley, 1994
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Banjo Lessons
It was a web of hatred and deceit and connivery. It was darker than the night; it was a moral black hole. I wasn't afraid. Somehow I knew that the presence was not outto harmme.It aimedfor somethingmore despicable – toentice, to recruitme.
Jack B. Hood, 2004
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New York Magazine
Suddenly the movie doesn't seem so incredible — chicanery and connivery being the Executive Order of the day. At the premiere on July 27, we are told, the front of the Playboy Theater will be transformed into the White House, the reel-life  ...
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Grammar & Not-grammar: Selected Scripts and Essays
Fleeing together en masse could lessen the sentinel's personal danger. There are also observations of false alarms being sounded, enabling the sentinel to grab insects roused by fleeing birds, although this bit of connivery occurs between ...
Gary Kibbins, Andrew J. Paterson, 2006
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English Language Word Builder
... MISLEARNT OVERLEAPT SPRINGLET AMPULLARY BLEACHERY CAPSULARY CONNIVERY DAYDREAMY EMANATORY EVOCATORY FREEBOOTY HISTOGENY LOGOMACHY MOUNTAINY OENOPHILY OVERWEARY PENTARCHY ...
Bob Jackman, 2012
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Liberty and Equality
This is not to deny that some fortunes have been made by theft, fraud, connivery, and the like. The point is not that all disparities ofwealth arejustified, but that many are. Whatjustifies them is that the people with more have earned it by honest ...
Tibor R. Machan, 2002
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The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-century Literature in English
Among Godden's later fictions are the novels Coromandel Sea Change (1991), a fairy tale of romance and political connivery set in a lushly described, almost mythologized modern South India; and Pippa Passes (1994), the story of a young  ...
Jenny Stringer, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONNIVERY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term connivery is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why China's Film Industry Fakes Its Box Office Numbers
... Chinese distributors and cinemas are neck-deep in a web of bribery, kickbacks, and other behind-the-scenes connivery with the result that ... «The Epoch Times, Jun 15»
2
Whisky Galore at home on the theatre stage
But that's exactly what's happening at Oran Mor this week when Compton Mackenzie's wondrous tale of connivery is played out. Both the film ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Apr 15»
3
Injustice: Year Three #2 review
... of JC and his familiar characteristics, Taylor has really got a handle on not only Constantine's acerbic wit, but his forked connivery as well. «Batman-News, Oct 14»
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50 years ago: Mayor Burns denies having $1.2M in offshore bank …
3 in complete disgust, the political trickery and connivery that Mr. Holley has resorted to in an effort to fool and mislead the people of Florida,” ... «Jacksonville Daily Record, Oct 14»
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Ben Affleck And Rosamund Pike Kill It In 'Gone Girl'
And what he finds—deception, connivery, and plenty of self-consciousness—does not bode well for our generation. Featured Image Courtesy ... «The Heights, Oct 14»
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Book review: Revisiting Poul Anderson's witty sci-fi/fantasy romp …
... of world-conquering used by the Wersgorix is nothing compared to politicking, coalition-building, and downright connivery of the good baron. «Suindependent, Jul 14»
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EA Responds To Criticism For Removing Content From The Sims 4
... you can either chalk this happening up to fan pettiness or developer connivery. After EA announced that The Sims 4 wouldn't include two common features, ... «We Got This Covered, Jul 14»
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PCs' Peroni 'astounded' by provincial results
“I don't understand how an electorate can come through the last 10 years ... with all of the thieving and connivery that has gone on at Queen's ... «NorthernLife.ca, Jun 14»
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eBay watch: 1950s Scandinavian sofa bed
The result is a cool design that looks good in a living room and is ideal if you need an emergency bed (simple to connivery apparently). Want it ... «Retro To Go, May 14»
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Midcentury-style cool: Preston sofa bed at Modern
... both with button detailing and tapered, angled legs, along with an easy 'click clack' mechanism to connivery from sofa to bed in seconds. «Retro To Go, Apr 14»
REFERENCE
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