Question

what do you mean by the term 'wind'?
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Answer 1

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: a natural movement of air of any velocity especially : the earth's air or the gas surrounding a planet in natural motion horizontally

b : an artificially produced movement of air

c : solar wind, stellar wind

2a : a force or agency that carries along or influences : tendency, trend withstood the winds of popular opinion— Felix Frankfurter

b : a destructive force or influence

3a : breath sense 2a

b : breath sense 4a

c : the pit of the stomach : solar plexus

4 : gas generated in the stomach or the intestines pass wind

5 plural winds a : musical wind instruments especially as distinguished from strings and percussion : the wind instruments of an orchestra

b : players of wind instruments

6a : slight information especially about something secret : intimation got wind of the plan

b : air carrying a scent (as of a hunter or game)

7 : something that is insubstantial: such as

a : mere talk : idle words

b : nothing, nothingness

c : vain self-satisfaction

8a : a direction from which the wind may blow : a point of the compass especially : one of the cardinal points

b : the direction from which the wind is blowing

9a : compressed air or gas

b archaic : air

before the wind

: in the same direction as the main force of the wind

close to the wind

: as nearly as possible against the main force of the wind

have the wind of

1 : to be to windward of

2 : to be on the scent of

3 : to have a superior position to

in the wind

: about to happen : astir, afoot change is in the wind

near the wind

1 : close to the wind

2 : close to a point of danger : near the permissible limit

off the wind

: away from the direction from which the wind is blowing

on the wind

: toward the direction from which the wind is blowing

to the wind or to the winds

: aside, away threw caution to the wind

under the wind

1 : to leeward

2 : in a place protected from the wind : under the lee

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