Reference meaning
Be
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a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
Related source terms
berylliumgluciniumatomic number 4
Other meanings
2. verb
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
3. verb
be identical to; be someone or something
4. verb
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
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