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    elusive
    /ɪˈl(j)uːsɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. difficult to find, catch, or achieve: "success will become ever more elusive" Similar difficult to catch/finddifficult to track downevasiveslippery

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  2. 6 days ago · adjective. that makes clear. synonyms: clarifying. informative, instructive. serving to instruct or enlighten or inform. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Elucidative." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/elucidative. Accessed 09 Oct. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples...

  3. Sep 26, 2024 · The payment technology company used generative AI to identify and predict fraudulent activity more effectively. The tactic had a big impact: Visa prevented $40 billion in fraud from October 2022 to...

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  4. Oct 7, 2024 · The current interpretation of “god speed” became widespread after the first half of the 15th century. While “god speed” is not as obscure as “so long”, its origins are not completely explained yet. 3. Will-o’-the-wisp. The expression “will-o’-the-wisp” indicates something unattainable – an elusive goal. As far as we know ...

  5. Sep 20, 2024 · Summary. A socially withdrawn person removes themselves from encounters and interactions with others. There are many reasons why people may choose not to connect with others, including anxiety, fear, shame, vulnerability, potential rejection, and more. It can be a reflection of an underlying mental health condition.

  6. Oct 2, 2024 · Elusive. Definition: hard to find; Example: My English teacher asked me for the homework, but it was elusive inside my backpack. Hostile. Definition: harmful or dangerous; Example: I heard whispers from the kids and thought they were going to be hostile, but they were friendly to me as I walked by. Melodramatic. Definition: having exaggerated ...

  7. Oct 7, 2024 · Pronunciation of elusive with 3 audio pronunciations, 7 synonyms, 1 meaning, 15 translations, 3 sentences and more for elusive.

  8. 2 days ago · In some instances the affected mechanisms are clearly indicated, but in most cases a complex of mechanisms is disturbed, initially or sequentially, and precise definition of the pathogenesis of the ensuing disease is elusive.

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