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worries

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for worries.

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Okay, that was one of my worries, that PHP generation of the graphs would overload my server.

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Quick take

A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of worries gathered in one view.

noun

A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.

noun

A person who causes worry in others.

noun

An animal that seizes or shakes another by the throat.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for worries.

noun

A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.

noun

A person who causes worry in others.

noun

An animal that seizes or shakes another by the throat.

Example sentences

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Okay, that was one of my worries, that PHP generation of the graphs would overload my server.

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What worries me is that the online version will become the definitive version of the story.

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We also make accepting payments on web easy, safe, and free of PCI worries.

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So, at least some of the worries of their hardware being insecure are moot.

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The part that worries me is: > To whom is the UI accessible?

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If anything, I don't understand the worries people have about replacing 95% of their entire diet with a well-engineered food.

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But so might cognitive psychology, and with seemingly fewer worries about charlatans.

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This article worries me because it sounds like this is the direction they're going in, and maybe that option won't exist in the future.

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What worries me is that soylent is 20% based on soy.

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No worries though, i'm sure, unlike every other country, france wouldn't try to use it's power to force any other country or multi-national corporation to do anything.

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> The centralization of information also worries me because it makes it easier for things to disappear.

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Actually one of the big worries is that some of the large carbon sinks like the arctic tundra will start warming up enough to result in a non-linear runaway release of GHG.

Quote examples

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It is a private company deciding a word was inappropriate." As a Github user, that kind of thinking worries me.

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What worries me the most in this thread is the quantity of GIFs, memes, and blatantly useless "me too, lol" comments.

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"D'oh, we forgot to charge our solar light earlier today." "No worries, we'll just use the gravity light for now." That scenario seems reasonable to me.

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I could point out, as others have, that he knows better than you do what's "best for the company"; that people who are under financial stress have been proven to be significantly worse at intellectual tasks; that by erasing his employees' worries about rent and student loans and feeding the kids, he could be dramatically increasing their productivity and thus improving the company's bottom line in the long run.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use worries in a sentence?

Okay, that was one of my worries, that PHP generation of the graphs would overload my server.

What does worries mean?

A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.

What part of speech is worries?

worries is commonly used as noun.