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lame-duck

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Main Entry:
lame duck
Function:
noun
Date:
1761
1: one that is weak or that falls behind in ability or achievement ; especially chiefly British : an ailing company2: an elected official or group continuing to hold political office during the period between the election and the inauguration of a successor3: one whose position or term of office will soon end
lame–duck 
          Listen to the pronunciation of lame–duck \ˈlām-ˈdək\ adjective


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