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Results for: "pyramid"

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Translations:

pyramid — ancient construction
→ piramida f

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 3

  1. a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex

  2. (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases

  3. a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt

    SynonymsGreat PyramidPyramids of Egypt

VERB 4

  1. enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts

  2. use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal

  3. arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid

  4. increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base