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fine | American Dictionary

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fine adjective, adverb [not gradable] (SATISFACTORY)

"Is something wrong?" "No, everything’s just fine, thanks."

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fine adjective [-er/-est only] (EXCELLENT)

That’s a fine thing to say after all I’ve done for you.

fine adjective [-er/-est only] (THIN)

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fine noun [C] (PUNISHMENT)

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(Definition of fine from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

fine | Business English

fine

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get/incur a fine If you go to court you could get a fine of up to a thousand dollars.

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The Financial Services Authority fined the bank a record £1m.

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(Definition of fine from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)