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Noun deb has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebDebsPart of Speech: Noun (plural) Sense 1: Refers to debutantes or young women who are formally introduced into society at a debutante ball or event. Typically, debs are from wealthy or influential families. Example Sentence: The debs looked radiant in their elegant gowns as they made their grand entrance at the ball. Sense 2: Abbreviation for Eugene V. Debs, an American socialist, political activist, and union leader. Example Sentence: Many people admire Debs for his tireless efforts in fighting for workers' rights. Sense 3: Referring to the Debian operating system, a popular and influential free operating system based on the Linux kernel. Example Sentence: The Debian project has produced a stable and secure operating system that is widely used in both personal and professional computing environments. Sense 4: Abbreviation for the Delphi Method for Estimating the Benefits of Sight-saving (DEBS). A technique used in healthcare research to evaluate the economic benefits of preventing vision loss. Example Sentence: The DEBS model helped researchers estimate the cost-effectiveness of various interventions in preventing visual impairment. Related Products: | ||||
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