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All Rights Reserved. * * Licensed under the W3C SOFTWARE AND DOCUMENT NOTICE AND LICENSE. * * https://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/2015/copyright-software-and-document * */ (function() { 'use strict'; // Exit early if we're not running in a browser. if (typeof window !== 'object') { return; } // Exit early if all IntersectionObserver and IntersectionObserverEntry // features are natively supported. if ('IntersectionObserver' in window && 'IntersectionObserverEntry' in window && 'intersectionRatio' in window.IntersectionObserverEntry.prototype) { // Minimal polyfill for Edge 15's lack of `isIntersecting` // See: https://github.com/w3c/IntersectionObserver/issues/211 if (!('isIntersecting' in window.IntersectionObserverEntry.prototype)) { Object.defineProperty(window.IntersectionObserverEntry.prototype, 'isIntersecting', { get: function () { return this.intersectionRatio > 0; } }); } return; } /** * Returns the embedding frame element, if any. * @param {!Document} doc * @return {!Element} */ function getFrameElement(doc) { try { return doc.defaultView && doc.defaultView.frameElement || null; } catch (e) { // Ignore the error. return null; } } /** * A local reference to the root document. */ var document = (function(startDoc) { var doc = startDoc; var frame = getFrameElement(doc); while (frame) { doc = frame.ownerDocument; frame = getFrameElement(doc); } return doc; })(window.document); /** * An IntersectionObserver registry. This registry exists to hold a strong * reference to IntersectionObserver instances currently observing a target * element. Without this registry, instances without another reference may be * garbage collected. */ var registry = []; /** * The signal updater for cross-origin intersection. When not null, it means * that the polyfill is configured to work in a cross-origin mode. * @type {function(DOMRect|ClientRect, DOMRect|ClientRect)} */ var crossOriginUpdater = null; /** * The current cross-origin intersection. Only used in the cross-origin mode. * @type {DOMRect|ClientRect} */ var crossOriginRect = null; /** * Creates the global IntersectionObserverEntry constructor. * https://w3c.github.io/IntersectionObserver/#intersection-observer-entry * @param {Object} entry A dictionary of instance properties. * @constructor */ function IntersectionObserverEntry(entry) { this.time = entry.time; this.target = entry.target; this.rootBounds = ensureDOMRect(entry.rootBounds); this.boundingClientRect = ensureDOMRect(entry.boundingClientRect); this.intersectionRect = ensureDOMRect(entry.intersectionRect || getEmptyRect()); this.isIntersecting = !!entry.intersectionRect; // Calculates the intersection ratio. var targetRect = this.boundingClientRect; var targetArea = targetRect.width * targetRect.height; var intersectionRect = this.intersectionRect; var intersectionArea = intersectionRect.width * intersectionRect.height; // Sets intersection ratio. if (targetArea) { // Round the intersection ratio to avoid floating point math issues: // https://github.com/w3c/IntersectionObserver/issues/324 this.intersectionRatio = Number((intersectionArea / targetArea).toFixed(4)); } else { // If area is zero and is intersecting, sets to 1, otherwise to 0 this.intersectionRatio = this.isIntersecting ? 1 : 0; } } /** * Creates the global IntersectionObserver constructor. * https://w3c.github.io/IntersectionObserver/#intersection-observer-interface * @param {Function} callback The function to be invoked after intersection * changes have queued. The function is not invoked if the queue has * been emptied by calling the `takeRecords` method. * @param {Object=} opt_options Optional configuration options. * @constructor */ function IntersectionObserver(callback, opt_options) { var options = opt_options || {}; if (typeof callback != 'function') { throw new Error('callback must be a function'); } if ( options.root && options.root.nodeType != 1 && options.root.nodeType != 9 ) { throw new Error('root must be a Document or Element'); } // Binds and throttles `this._checkForIntersections`. this._checkForIntersections = throttle( this._checkForIntersections.bind(this), this.THROTTLE_TIMEOUT); // Private properties. this._callback = callback; this._observationTargets = []; this._queuedEntries = []; this._rootMarginValues = this._parseRootMargin(options.rootMargin); // Public properties. this.thresholds = this._initThresholds(options.threshold); this.root = options.root || null; this.rootMargin = this._rootMarginValues.map(function(margin) { return margin.value + margin.unit; }).join(' '); /** @private @const {!Array<!Document>} */ this._monitoringDocuments = []; /** @private @const {!Array<function()>} */ this._monitoringUnsubscribes = []; } /** * The minimum interval within which the document will be checked for * intersection changes. */ IntersectionObserver.prototype.THROTTLE_TIMEOUT = 100; /** * The frequency in which the polyfill polls for intersection changes. * this can be updated on a per instance basis and must be set prior to * calling `observe` on the first target. */ IntersectionObserver.prototype.POLL_INTERVAL = null; /** * Use a mutation observer on the root element * to detect intersection changes. */ IntersectionObserver.prototype.USE_MUTATION_OBSERVER = true; /** * Sets up the polyfill in the cross-origin mode. The result is the * updater function that accepts two arguments: `boundingClientRect` and * `intersectionRect` - just as these fields would be available to the * parent via `IntersectionObserverEntry`. This function should be called * each time the iframe receives intersection information from the parent * window, e.g. via messaging. * @return {function(DOMRect|ClientRect, DOMRect|ClientRect)} */ IntersectionObserver._setupCrossOriginUpdater = function() { if (!crossOriginUpdater) { /** * @param {DOMRect|ClientRect} boundingClientRect * @param {DOMRect|ClientRect} intersectionRect */ crossOriginUpdater = function(boundingClientRect, intersectionRect) { if (!boundingClientRect || !intersectionRect) { crossOriginRect = getEmptyRect(); } else { crossOriginRect = convertFromParentRect(boundingClientRect, intersectionRect); } registry.forEach(function(observer) { observer._checkForIntersections(); }); }; } return crossOriginUpdater; }; /** * Resets the cross-origin mode. */ IntersectionObserver._resetCrossOriginUpdater = function() { crossOriginUpdater = null; crossOriginRect = null; }; /** * Starts observing a target element for intersection changes based on * the thresholds values. * @param {Element} target The DOM element to observe. */ IntersectionObserver.prototype.observe = function(target) { var isTargetAlreadyObserved = this._observationTargets.some(function(item) { return item.element == target; }); if (isTargetAlreadyObserved) { return; } if (!(target && target.nodeType == 1)) { throw new Error('target must be an Element'); } this._registerInstance(); this._observationTargets.push({element: target, entry: null}); this._monitorIntersections(target.ownerDocument); this._checkForIntersections(); }; /** * Stops observing a target element for intersection changes. * @param {Element} target The DOM element to observe. */ IntersectionObserver.prototype.unobserve = function(target) { this._observationTargets = this._observationTargets.filter(function(item) { return item.element != target; }); this._unmonitorIntersections(target.ownerDocument); if (this._observationTargets.length == 0) { this._unregisterInstance(); } }; /** * Stops observing all target elements for intersection changes. */ IntersectionObserver.prototype.disconnect = function() { this._observationTargets = []; this._unmonitorAllIntersections(); this._unregisterInstance(); }; /** * Returns any queue entries that have not yet been reported to the * callback and clears the queue. This can be used in conjunction with the * callback to obtain the absolute most up-to-date intersection information. * @return {Array} The currently queued entries. */ IntersectionObserver.prototype.takeRecords = function() { var records = this._queuedEntries.slice(); this._queuedEntries = []; return records; }; /** * Accepts the threshold value from the user configuration object and * returns a sorted array of unique threshold values. If a value is not * between 0 and 1 and error is thrown. * @private * @param {Array|number=} opt_threshold An optional threshold value or * a list of threshold values, defaulting to [0]. * @return {Array} A sorted list of unique and valid threshold values. */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._initThresholds = function(opt_threshold) { var threshold = opt_threshold || [0]; if (!Array.isArray(threshold)) threshold = [threshold]; return threshold.sort().filter(function(t, i, a) { if (typeof t != 'number' || isNaN(t) || t < 0 || t > 1) { throw new Error('threshold must be a number between 0 and 1 inclusively'); } return t !== a[i - 1]; }); }; /** * Accepts the rootMargin value from the user configuration object * and returns an array of the four margin values as an object containing * the value and unit properties. If any of the values are not properly * formatted or use a unit other than px or %, and error is thrown. * @private * @param {string=} opt_rootMargin An optional rootMargin value, * defaulting to '0px'. * @return {Array<Object>} An array of margin objects with the keys * value and unit. */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._parseRootMargin = function(opt_rootMargin) { var marginString = opt_rootMargin || '0px'; var margins = marginString.split(/\s+/).map(function(margin) { var parts = /^(-?\d*\.?\d+)(px|%)$/.exec(margin); if (!parts) { throw new Error('rootMargin must be specified in pixels or percent'); } return {value: parseFloat(parts[1]), unit: parts[2]}; }); // Handles shorthand. margins[1] = margins[1] || margins[0]; margins[2] = margins[2] || margins[0]; margins[3] = margins[3] || margins[1]; return margins; }; /** * Starts polling for intersection changes if the polling is not already * happening, and if the page's visibility state is visible. * @param {!Document} doc * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._monitorIntersections = function(doc) { var win = doc.defaultView; if (!win) { // Already destroyed. return; } if (this._monitoringDocuments.indexOf(doc) != -1) { // Already monitoring. return; } // Private state for monitoring. var callback = this._checkForIntersections; var monitoringInterval = null; var domObserver = null; // If a poll interval is set, use polling instead of listening to // resize and scroll events or DOM mutations. if (this.POLL_INTERVAL) { monitoringInterval = win.setInterval(callback, this.POLL_INTERVAL); } else { addEvent(win, 'resize', callback, true); addEvent(doc, 'scroll', callback, true); if (this.USE_MUTATION_OBSERVER && 'MutationObserver' in win) { domObserver = new win.MutationObserver(callback); domObserver.observe(doc, { attributes: true, childList: true, characterData: true, subtree: true }); } } this._monitoringDocuments.push(doc); this._monitoringUnsubscribes.push(function() { // Get the window object again. When a friendly iframe is destroyed, it // will be null. var win = doc.defaultView; if (win) { if (monitoringInterval) { win.clearInterval(monitoringInterval); } removeEvent(win, 'resize', callback, true); } removeEvent(doc, 'scroll', callback, true); if (domObserver) { domObserver.disconnect(); } }); // Also monitor the parent. var rootDoc = (this.root && (this.root.ownerDocument || this.root)) || document; if (doc != rootDoc) { var frame = getFrameElement(doc); if (frame) { this._monitorIntersections(frame.ownerDocument); } } }; /** * Stops polling for intersection changes. * @param {!Document} doc * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._unmonitorIntersections = function(doc) { var index = this._monitoringDocuments.indexOf(doc); if (index == -1) { return; } var rootDoc = (this.root && (this.root.ownerDocument || this.root)) || document; // Check if any dependent targets are still remaining. var hasDependentTargets = this._observationTargets.some(function(item) { var itemDoc = item.element.ownerDocument; // Target is in this context. if (itemDoc == doc) { return true; } // Target is nested in this context. while (itemDoc && itemDoc != rootDoc) { var frame = getFrameElement(itemDoc); itemDoc = frame && frame.ownerDocument; if (itemDoc == doc) { return true; } } return false; }); if (hasDependentTargets) { return; } // Unsubscribe. var unsubscribe = this._monitoringUnsubscribes[index]; this._monitoringDocuments.splice(index, 1); this._monitoringUnsubscribes.splice(index, 1); unsubscribe(); // Also unmonitor the parent. if (doc != rootDoc) { var frame = getFrameElement(doc); if (frame) { this._unmonitorIntersections(frame.ownerDocument); } } }; /** * Stops polling for intersection changes. * @param {!Document} doc * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._unmonitorAllIntersections = function() { var unsubscribes = this._monitoringUnsubscribes.slice(0); this._monitoringDocuments.length = 0; this._monitoringUnsubscribes.length = 0; for (var i = 0; i < unsubscribes.length; i++) { unsubscribes[i](); } }; /** * Scans each observation target for intersection changes and adds them * to the internal entries queue. If new entries are found, it * schedules the callback to be invoked. * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._checkForIntersections = function() { if (!this.root && crossOriginUpdater && !crossOriginRect) { // Cross origin monitoring, but no initial data available yet. return; } var rootIsInDom = this._rootIsInDom(); var rootRect = rootIsInDom ? this._getRootRect() : getEmptyRect(); this._observationTargets.forEach(function(item) { var target = item.element; var targetRect = getBoundingClientRect(target); var rootContainsTarget = this._rootContainsTarget(target); var oldEntry = item.entry; var intersectionRect = rootIsInDom && rootContainsTarget && this._computeTargetAndRootIntersection(target, targetRect, rootRect); var rootBounds = null; if (!this._rootContainsTarget(target)) { rootBounds = getEmptyRect(); } else if (!crossOriginUpdater || this.root) { rootBounds = rootRect; } var newEntry = item.entry = new IntersectionObserverEntry({ time: now(), target: target, boundingClientRect: targetRect, rootBounds: rootBounds, intersectionRect: intersectionRect }); if (!oldEntry) { this._queuedEntries.push(newEntry); } else if (rootIsInDom && rootContainsTarget) { // If the new entry intersection ratio has crossed any of the // thresholds, add a new entry. if (this._hasCrossedThreshold(oldEntry, newEntry)) { this._queuedEntries.push(newEntry); } } else { // If the root is not in the DOM or target is not contained within // root but the previous entry for this target had an intersection, // add a new record indicating removal. if (oldEntry && oldEntry.isIntersecting) { this._queuedEntries.push(newEntry); } } }, this); if (this._queuedEntries.length) { this._callback(this.takeRecords(), this); } }; /** * Accepts a target and root rect computes the intersection between then * following the algorithm in the spec. * TODO(philipwalton): at this time clip-path is not considered. * https://w3c.github.io/IntersectionObserver/#calculate-intersection-rect-algo * @param {Element} target The target DOM element * @param {Object} targetRect The bounding rect of the target. * @param {Object} rootRect The bounding rect of the root after being * expanded by the rootMargin value. * @return {?Object} The final intersection rect object or undefined if no * intersection is found. * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._computeTargetAndRootIntersection = function(target, targetRect, rootRect) { // If the element isn't displayed, an intersection can't happen. if (window.getComputedStyle(target).display == 'none') return; var intersectionRect = targetRect; var parent = getParentNode(target); var atRoot = false; while (!atRoot && parent) { var parentRect = null; var parentComputedStyle = parent.nodeType == 1 ? window.getComputedStyle(parent) : {}; // If the parent isn't displayed, an intersection can't happen. if (parentComputedStyle.display == 'none') return null; if (parent == this.root || parent.nodeType == /* DOCUMENT */ 9) { atRoot = true; if (parent == this.root || parent == document) { if (crossOriginUpdater && !this.root) { if (!crossOriginRect || crossOriginRect.width == 0 && crossOriginRect.height == 0) { // A 0-size cross-origin intersection means no-intersection. parent = null; parentRect = null; intersectionRect = null; } else { parentRect = crossOriginRect; } } else { parentRect = rootRect; } } else { // Check if there's a frame that can be navigated to. var frame = getParentNode(parent); var frameRect = frame && getBoundingClientRect(frame); var frameIntersect = frame && this._computeTargetAndRootIntersection(frame, frameRect, rootRect); if (frameRect && frameIntersect) { parent = frame; parentRect = convertFromParentRect(frameRect, frameIntersect); } else { parent = null; intersectionRect = null; } } } else { // If the element has a non-visible overflow, and it's not the <body> // or <html> element, update the intersection rect. // Note: <body> and <html> cannot be clipped to a rect that's not also // the document rect, so no need to compute a new intersection. var doc = parent.ownerDocument; if (parent != doc.body && parent != doc.documentElement && parentComputedStyle.overflow != 'visible') { parentRect = getBoundingClientRect(parent); } } // If either of the above conditionals set a new parentRect, // calculate new intersection data. if (parentRect) { intersectionRect = computeRectIntersection(parentRect, intersectionRect); } if (!intersectionRect) break; parent = parent && getParentNode(parent); } return intersectionRect; }; /** * Returns the root rect after being expanded by the rootMargin value. * @return {ClientRect} The expanded root rect. * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._getRootRect = function() { var rootRect; if (this.root && !isDoc(this.root)) { rootRect = getBoundingClientRect(this.root); } else { // Use <html>/<body> instead of window since scroll bars affect size. var doc = isDoc(this.root) ? this.root : document; var html = doc.documentElement; var body = doc.body; rootRect = { top: 0, left: 0, right: html.clientWidth || body.clientWidth, width: html.clientWidth || body.clientWidth, bottom: html.clientHeight || body.clientHeight, height: html.clientHeight || body.clientHeight }; } return this._expandRectByRootMargin(rootRect); }; /** * Accepts a rect and expands it by the rootMargin value. * @param {DOMRect|ClientRect} rect The rect object to expand. * @return {ClientRect} The expanded rect. * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._expandRectByRootMargin = function(rect) { var margins = this._rootMarginValues.map(function(margin, i) { return margin.unit == 'px' ? margin.value : margin.value * (i % 2 ? rect.width : rect.height) / 100; }); var newRect = { top: rect.top - margins[0], right: rect.right + margins[1], bottom: rect.bottom + margins[2], left: rect.left - margins[3] }; newRect.width = newRect.right - newRect.left; newRect.height = newRect.bottom - newRect.top; return newRect; }; /** * Accepts an old and new entry and returns true if at least one of the * threshold values has been crossed. * @param {?IntersectionObserverEntry} oldEntry The previous entry for a * particular target element or null if no previous entry exists. * @param {IntersectionObserverEntry} newEntry The current entry for a * particular target element. * @return {boolean} Returns true if a any threshold has been crossed. * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._hasCrossedThreshold = function(oldEntry, newEntry) { // To make comparing easier, an entry that has a ratio of 0 // but does not actually intersect is given a value of -1 var oldRatio = oldEntry && oldEntry.isIntersecting ? oldEntry.intersectionRatio || 0 : -1; var newRatio = newEntry.isIntersecting ? newEntry.intersectionRatio || 0 : -1; // Ignore unchanged ratios if (oldRatio === newRatio) return; for (var i = 0; i < this.thresholds.length; i++) { var threshold = this.thresholds[i]; // Return true if an entry matches a threshold or if the new ratio // and the old ratio are on the opposite sides of a threshold. if (threshold == oldRatio || threshold == newRatio || threshold < oldRatio !== threshold < newRatio) { return true; } } }; /** * Returns whether or not the root element is an element and is in the DOM. * @return {boolean} True if the root element is an element and is in the DOM. * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._rootIsInDom = function() { return !this.root || containsDeep(document, this.root); }; /** * Returns whether or not the target element is a child of root. * @param {Element} target The target element to check. * @return {boolean} True if the target element is a child of root. * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._rootContainsTarget = function(target) { var rootDoc = (this.root && (this.root.ownerDocument || this.root)) || document; return ( containsDeep(rootDoc, target) && (!this.root || rootDoc == target.ownerDocument) ); }; /** * Adds the instance to the global IntersectionObserver registry if it isn't * already present. * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._registerInstance = function() { if (registry.indexOf(this) < 0) { registry.push(this); } }; /** * Removes the instance from the global IntersectionObserver registry. * @private */ IntersectionObserver.prototype._unregisterInstance = function() { var index = registry.indexOf(this); if (index != -1) registry.splice(index, 1); }; /** * Returns the result of the performance.now() method or null in browsers * that don't support the API. * @return {number} The elapsed time since the page was requested. */ function now() { return window.performance && performance.now && performance.now(); } /** * Throttles a function and delays its execution, so it's only called at most * once within a given time period. * @param {Function} fn The function to throttle. * @param {number} timeout The amount of time that must pass before the * function can be called again. * @return {Function} The throttled function. */ function throttle(fn, timeout) { var timer = null; return function () { if (!timer) { timer = setTimeout(function() { fn(); timer = null; }, timeout); } }; } /** * Adds an event handler to a DOM node ensuring cross-browser compatibility. * @param {Node} node The DOM node to add the event handler to. * @param {string} event The event name. * @param {Function} fn The event handler to add. * @param {boolean} opt_useCapture Optionally adds the even to the capture * phase. Note: this only works in modern browsers. */ function addEvent(node, event, fn, opt_useCapture) { if (typeof node.addEventListener == 'function') { node.addEventListener(event, fn, opt_useCapture || false); } else if (typeof node.attachEvent == 'function') { node.attachEvent('on' + event, fn); } } /** * Removes a previously added event handler from a DOM node. * @param {Node} node The DOM node to remove the event handler from. * @param {string} event The event name. * @param {Function} fn The event handler to remove. * @param {boolean} opt_useCapture If the event handler was added with this * flag set to true, it should be set to true here in order to remove it. */ function removeEvent(node, event, fn, opt_useCapture) { if (typeof node.removeEventListener == 'function') { node.removeEventListener(event, fn, opt_useCapture || false); } else if (typeof node.detatchEvent == 'function') { node.detatchEvent('on' + event, fn); } } /** * Returns the intersection between two rect objects. * @param {Object} rect1 The first rect. * @param {Object} rect2 The second rect. * @return {?Object|?ClientRect} The intersection rect or undefined if no * intersection is found. */ function computeRectIntersection(rect1, rect2) { var top = Math.max(rect1.top, rect2.top); var bottom = Math.min(rect1.bottom, rect2.bottom); var left = Math.max(rect1.left, rect2.left); var right = Math.min(rect1.right, rect2.right); var width = right - left; var height = bottom - top; return (width >= 0 && height >= 0) && { top: top, bottom: bottom, left: left, right: right, width: width, height: height } || null; } /** * Shims the native getBoundingClientRect for compatibility with older IE. * @param {Element} el The element whose bounding rect to get. * @return {DOMRect|ClientRect} The (possibly shimmed) rect of the element. */ function getBoundingClientRect(el) { var rect; try { rect = el.getBoundingClientRect(); } catch (err) { // Ignore Windows 7 IE11 "Unspecified error" // https://github.com/w3c/IntersectionObserver/pull/205 } if (!rect) return getEmptyRect(); // Older IE if (!(rect.width && rect.height)) { rect = { top: rect.top, right: rect.right, bottom: rect.bottom, left: rect.left, width: rect.right - rect.left, height: rect.bottom - rect.top }; } return rect; } /** * Returns an empty rect object. 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href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/k">k</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/l">l</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/m">m</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/n">n</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/o">o</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/p">p</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/q">q</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/r">r</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/s">s</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/t">t</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/u">u</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/v">v</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/w">w</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/x">x</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/y">y</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/list/z">z</a></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="textBlock layout sitemap_row"><ul><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g">g</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g">G</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g0">G0</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g10">G10</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g2">G2</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g20">G20</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g2b">G2B</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g2c">G2C</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g5">G5</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g7">G7</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g77">G77</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g8">G8</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/ga">Ga</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/ga.">Ga.</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/ga">GA</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaa">GAA</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaap">GAAP</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gab">gab</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaba">GABA</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabaergic">GABAergic</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabardined">gabardined</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabba">gabba</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabba">Gabba</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbai">gabbai</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbard">gabbard</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbart">gabbart</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbart_man">gabbart man</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabber">gabber</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbiness">gabbiness</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbit">gabbit</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabble">gabble</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabblement">gabblement</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbler">gabbler</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabble_ratchet">gabble ratchet</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbro">gabbro</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbroic">gabbroic</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbroid">gabbroid</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbroidal">gabbroidal</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabbroitic">gabbroitic</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabby">gabby</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabelle">gabelle</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabeller">gabeller</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaberdine">gaberdine</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaberlunzie">gaberlunzie</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaberlunzie_man">gaberlunzie man</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabes">Gabès</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabfest">gabfest</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabian_oil">Gabian oil</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabion">gabion</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabionade">gabionade</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabionage">gabionage</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabioned">gabioned</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabion_knife">gabion knife</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable">gable</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable,_clark">Gable, Clark</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable_coping">gable coping</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable_cresting">gable cresting</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabled">gabled</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable-ended">gable-ended</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable_fork">gable fork</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable_front">gable front</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable-fronted">gable-fronted</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable-roofed">gable-roofed</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable-shaped">gable-shaped</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gablet">gablet</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gableted">gableted</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable-topped">gable-topped</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable_wall">gable wall</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable_window">gable window</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gable-wise">gable-wise</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gablock">gablock</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gab_machine">gab machine</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabon">Gabon</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabo,_naum">Gabo, Naum</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabonese">Gabonese</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaboon">gaboon</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaboon_adder">gaboon adder</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaboon_ebony">Gaboon ebony</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaboon_viper">Gaboon viper</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaboon_wood">gaboon wood</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabor,_dennis">Gabor, Dennis</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaborone">Gaborone</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabriel">Gabriel</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabriel-bell">Gabriel-bell</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabriel_hounds">Gabriel hounds</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabrieli,_giovanni">Gabrieli, Giovanni</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabriel_ratchet">Gabriel ratchet</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gab_shop">gab shop</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gabster">gabster</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaby">gaby</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gacaca">gacaca</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gachupin">gachupin</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gad">gad</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gad">Gad</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gad">GAD</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadabout">gadabout</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadarean">Gadarean</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadarene">Gadarene</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gad-bee">gad-bee</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaddafi,_muammar_muhammad_al-">Gaddafi, Muammar Muhammad al-</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadder">gadder</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaddi">gaddi</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadding_car">gadding car</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadding_machine">gadding machine</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gade">gade</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadfly">gadfly</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadfly-haunted">gadfly-haunted</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadget">gadget</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadgeteer">gadgeteer</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadget-happy">gadget-happy</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadget_play">gadget play</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadgetry">gadgetry</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadgety">gadgety</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadgie">gadgie</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadid">gadid</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadine">gadine</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadinine">gadinine</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaditan">Gaditan</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaditanian">Gaditanian</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaditano">Gaditano</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadjo">gadjo</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadling">gadling</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gad-nail">gad-nail</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gado_gado">gado gado</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadoid">gadoid</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadolinite">gadolinite</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadolinium">gadolinium</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadroon">gadroon</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadrooned">gadrooned</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadrooning">gadrooning</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadsman">gadsman</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gad-stick">gad-stick</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadwall">gadwall</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gad-whip">gad-whip</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadzookers">Gadzookers</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gadzooks">gadzooks</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaeilge">Gaeilge</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaeilgeoir">Gaeilgeoir</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaekwar">Gaekwar</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gael">Gael</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaeldom">Gaeldom</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaelic">Gaelic</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaelic_coffee">Gaelic coffee</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaelic_football">Gaelic football</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaelicism">Gaelicism</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaelicization">Gaelicization</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaelicize">Gaelicize</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaelicized">Gaelicized</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaelic_league">Gaelic League</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaelic_revival">Gaelic revival</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaeltacht">Gaeltacht</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaertner">Gaertner</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaff">gaff</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaffe">gaffe</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaffer">gaffer</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaffer_tape">gaffer tape</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gag">gag</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaga">gaga</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gagarin,_yuri">Gagarin, Yuri</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gagauz">Gagauz</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gage">gage</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/g-agent">G-agent</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gagging">gagging</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gagging_clause">gagging clause</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gagging_law">gagging law</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gagging_order">gagging order</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaggle">gaggle</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gag_reel">gag reel</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gag_reflex">gag reflex</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gagster">gagster</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gah">gah</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaia">Gaia</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaia_hypothesis">Gaia hypothesis</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaian">Gaian</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaidhealtachd">Gaidhealtachd</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaiety">gaiety</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaiety_girl">Gaiety girl</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaijin">gaijin</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaillardia">gaillardia</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gaily">gaily</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gain">gain</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gainable">gainable</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gainer">gainer</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gainful">gainful</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gainfully">gainfully</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gainfulness">gainfulness</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gain_ground">gain ground</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gain_ground_on">gain ground on</a></li><li><a href="/web/20220530160528/https://www.lexico.com/definition/gain_in">gain in</a></li><li><a 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