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UK
/ɛndˈaʊd/
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[ US /ɛnˈdaʊd/ ]
[ US /ɛnˈdaʊd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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provided or supplied or equipped with (especially as by inheritance or nature)
endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights
a well-endowed college
endowed with good eyesight
endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights
How To Use endowed In A Sentence
- A private benefactor endowed the new Chair of Japanese Literature.
- The state of Michigan has endowed three institutes to do research for industry.
- The cross is endowed with a special meaning for Christians.
- endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights
- Some lucky people are endowed with both brains and beauty.
- Schanzer's language bias is clearly demonstrated when he says that the "United Nations General Assembly partition plan ... endowed the Palestinian Arabs with a state that included an expanded Gaza strip, the West Bank, and much of the northern territory. [emphasis added]" How considerate for sure, to be "endowed" with only portions of your own homeland, while a minority of the population, immigrants at that, is given a majority of the land. Book Review - Hamas vs. Fatah
- De" was endowed with the meaning "moral" at the beginning of Chou Dynasty because of the development of "stare" and was thought as an inner quality that may belong to everybody.
- It is hard to argue that the average rat has been endowed with conspicuous display ornaments by the preferences of ancestral females.
- All men -- man and woman -- are created equal, -- equal in _attributes of body and mind_; (for _that_ is the only sense in which they could be _created_ equal;) _therefore_ they are endowed with right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness, unalienable, except in their consent; _consequently_ such consent is essential to all rightful government; and, _finally_ and _irresistibly_, the people have supreme right to alter or abolish it, &c. Slavery Ordained of God
- The province is also endowed with other non-traditional minerals including nickel, feldspar, emerald, limestone, granite, amethyst, sodalite and syenite.