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  • glad — W3S2 [glæd] adj [no comparative] [: Old English; Origin: glAd bright, shining, happy ] 1.) [not before noun] pleased and happy about something glad (that) ▪ I m really glad I don t have to go back there again. ▪ We re so glad you came. glad to do …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • glad — [ glæd ] adjective not usually before noun *** happy and pleased about something: We re having a great time. I m so glad. glad (that): I m glad he finally called you. glad to see/hear/be, etc.: Maggie was glad to be home in her own bed. glad for …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • glad — adjective gladder, gladdest 1 pleased and happy about something: “The doctor says she ll be well again soon.” “I m so glad.” (+ (that)): I m really glad I don t have to go back there again. (+ about): Deep down he felt glad about the news. | glad …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • glad — [[t]glæ̱d[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, oft ADJ that, ADJ to inf, ADJ of/about n If you are glad about something, you are happy and pleased about it. I m glad I relented in the end... The people seem genuinely glad to see you... I ought to… …   English dictionary

  • glad */*/*/ — UK [ɡlæd] / US adjective [not usually before noun] Word forms glad : adjective glad comparative gladder superlative gladdest happy and pleased about something We re having a great time. I m so glad. glad (that): I m glad he finally called you.… …   English dictionary

  • glad — adj. 1) glad about, of 2) glad to + inf. (I will be glad to help) 3) glad that + clause (we are glad that they are coming) * * * [glæd] of glad about glad to + inf. (I will be glad to help) glad that + clause (we are glad that they are coming) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • glad — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ make sb ▪ The smell of the sea air makes you glad to be alive! ADVERB …   Collocations dictionary

  • glad — glad1 gladly, adv. gladness, n. /glad/, adj., gladder, gladdest, v., gladded, gladding. 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… …   Universalium

  • glad — I [[t]glæd[/t]] adj. glad•der, glad•dest, 1) feeling joy or pleasure; pleased: glad about the good news[/ex] 2) accompanied by or causing joy or pleasure: glad tidings[/ex] 3) characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks… …   From formal English to slang

  • Glad (duke) — Glad (Bulgarian and Serbian Cyrillic: Глад) was, according to the Gesta Hungarorum, a voivod (dux) from Bundyn (Vidin), ruler of the territory of Banat, during the 9th and 10th centuries. He also ruled part of south Transylvania, and Vidin region …   Wikipedia

  • glad´hand´er — glad hand «GLAD HAND», noun, verb. Informal. –n. a friendly or cheerful greeting; readiness to shake hands: »… moved about with a big smile and glad hand (Time). –v.t. to greet in a cheerful and friendly manner: »The Foreign Office … now sends a… …   Useful english dictionary

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