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GODSEND

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• GODSEND (noun)
The noun GODSEND has 1 sense:

1. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

Familiarity information: GODSEND used as a noun is very rare.

• GODSEND (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

bunce; godsend; gold rush; bonanza; gravy; manna from heaven; windfall; boom

Context example:

the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line

Hypernyms ("godsend" is a kind of...):

happening; natural event; occurrence; occurrent (an event that happens)

"Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely."
(English proverb)
"Who is lazy dies from hunger."
(Albanian proverb)
"The idea came after the drunkness passed away."
(Arabic proverb)
"Dress up a stick and it’ll be a beautiful bride."
(Egyptian proverb)

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