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lite

Main Entry: lite

Pronunciation: \ˈlīt\

Function: adjective

1 : ⁴light 9a
2 : diminished or lacking in substance or seriousness <lite news>; specifically : being an innocuous or unthreatening version —often used postpositively <it is film noir lite — James Greenberg>

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