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charms

/tʃɑːmz/ /tʃɑɹmz/

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noun

An object, act or words believed to have magic power (usually carries a positive connotation).

Examples :

"It works like a charm."

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The ability to persuade, delight or arouse admiration; often constructed in the plural.

Examples :

"He had great personal charm."

ability character attitude quality human

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A small trinket on a bracelet or chain, etc., traditionally supposed to confer luck upon the wearer.

Examples :

"She wears a charm bracelet on her wrist."

culture tradition mythology supernatural item

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A quantum number of hadrons determined by the number of charm quarks and antiquarks.

Examples :

"Because this particle contains one charm quark and no anti-charm quarks, its charms is +1. "

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A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the instantaneous rate of change of delta with respect to time.

Examples :

"The trader carefully monitored the option's charms because it provided crucial insight into how its delta, and thus its price sensitivity, would change as the expiration date approached. "

finance business math

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To seduce, persuade or fascinate someone or something.

Examples :

"He charmed her with his dashing tales of his days as a sailor."

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To use a magical charm upon; to subdue, control, or summon by incantation or supernatural influence.

Examples :

"After winning three games while wearing the chain, Dan began to think it had been charmed."

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To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms, or supernatural influences.

Examples :

"She led a charmed life."

supernatural religion mythology ritual

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To make music upon.

Examples :

"The snake charmer charms his cobra with a simple flute melody. "

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To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.

Examples :

"The lullaby charms the baby to sleep. "

mind soul human character emotion supernatural

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The mixed sound of many voices, especially of birds or children.

Examples :

"The park was filled with the happy charms of children playing. "

sound nature animal bird group

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A flock, group (especially of finches).

Examples :

"From the kitchen window, we watched a charms of goldfinches flitting around the bird feeder. "

group animal bird nature