Chad
/tʃæd/
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- Official nameRépublique du Tchad (Republic of Chad)CapitalN’DjaménaPopulation estimate (2015)14·04 millionInternet domain extension.tdCurrencyThe unit of currency is the franc CFA (XAF).TerritoryChad is bounded in the west by Cameroon, Nigeria and Niger, north by Libya, east by Sudan and south by the Central African Republic.LanguagesThe official languages are French and Arabic, but more than 100 different languages and dialects are spoken.Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, LondonSynonyms and related wordsSpecific countries in the dictionaryAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeria
chad
noun countable American
/tʃæd/
Word Forms
| singular | chad |
| plural | chads |
- 1a piece removed from a ballot by a voter or voting machine in order to record a voteSynonyms and related wordsElections and relating to the electoral systemadvance pollalternative voteAV
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Chad
/tʃæd/
© Getty Images / kosmozoo
- Official nameRépublique du Tchad (Republic of Chad)CapitalN’DjaménaPopulation estimate (2015)14·04 millionInternet domain extension.tdCurrencyThe unit of currency is the franc CFA (XAF).TerritoryChad is bounded in the west by Cameroon, Nigeria and Niger, north by Libya, east by Sudan and south by the Central African Republic.LanguagesThe official languages are French and Arabic, but more than 100 different languages and dialects are spoken.Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, LondonSynonyms and related wordsSpecific countries in the dictionaryAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeria
- get/go nowhere
- get/go/set to work (on something)
- get/have a fix on something
- get/have a look-in
- get/have something under your belt
- get/have the best of it
- get/have the giggles
- get/have (the) hiccups
- get/have the hump
- get/keep out of someone’s hair
- get/keep/stay ahead (of the game)
- get/lay your hands on something
- get/leap/rise/stagger etc to your feet
- get/leap/rise/stagger etc. to your feet
- get/put someone’s back up
- get/put your skates on
- get/set someone’s pulse racing
- get/set someone’s pulse(s) racing
- get/set/start the ball rolling
- get/take a rise out of someone
- get/take it into your head to do something
- get/take the bit between your teeth
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