| beta | (adjective) preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product | - |
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| (adjective) second in order of importance | - |
| betrothed | (adjective) pledged to be married | Synonyms: bespoken, engaged |
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| better | (adjective) (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another | - |
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| (adjective) (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness | - |
| (adjective) (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable | Synonyms: best |
| (adjective) more than half | - |
| bettering | (adjective) changing for the better | - |
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| betting | (adjective) preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance | Synonyms: card-playing, dissipated, gambling, sporting |
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| betulaceous | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of trees of the birch family | - |
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