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| mir·a·cle [ mírrək'l ] (plural mir·a·cles) |
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1. act of God: an event that appears to be contrary to the laws of nature and is regarded as an act of God
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2. amazing event: an event or action that is amazing, extraordinary, or unexpected
 It'll be a miracle if we get there on time.
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3. marvelous example: something admired as a marvelous creation or example of a particular type of science or skill
a miracle of modern engineering
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| [12th century. Via French< Latin miraculum "object of wonder" < mirari "wonder at" < mirus "wonderful"] |
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