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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPathogen
A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.
Patisserie
A shop where pastries and cakes are made and sold.
Patriar
To act as a patriarch; to lead or govern a family or group in a paternal manner.
Patronage
The support given by a patron, especially a financial one.
Patter
A rapid continuous sound, such as that of light taps on a surface.
Pawn
To deposit an item of personal property with a pawnbroker as security for money lent.
Pawnshop
A shop where loans are made with personal property left as security.
Payday loan
A relatively small amount of money lent at a high rate of interest on the agreement that it will be repaid when the borrower receives their next wages.
Payment Anticipation
The act of receiving payment in advance for goods or services.
Payola
The practice of bribing someone, especially a radio broadcaster, to commercialize a product or play a particular song.
Peaceful Governance
The administration of a state or organization in a manner that promotes peace and stability.
Peaceful Leadership
The act or process of leading a group or organization in a manner that promotes peace and harmony.