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glad

Pronunciation: (glad), [key]
—adj., glad•der, glad•dest,
—v., glad•ded, glad•ding.

—adj.
1. feeling joy or pleasure; delighted; pleased: glad about the good news; glad that you are here.
2. accompanied by or causing joy or pleasure: a glad occasion; glad tidings.
3. characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks or utterances.
4. very willing: I'll be glad to give him your message.

—v.t.
Archaic.to make glad.

glad

Pronunciation: (glad), [key]
—n.
gladiolus (def. 1).

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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