Definition of Miss
Miss
Miss
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(noun)
A title of respect used before the surname or full name of a woman.
e.g. Miss Johnson will be teaching our math class this semester.
(verb)
to fail to reach, catch, attend or obtain something;
e.g. I shot at him but the bullet missed.
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"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." -- Thomas Alva Edison
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." -- Wayne Gretzky
Phrases
miss the boat
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