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The correct spelling is yens.

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noun

Say it like: Yen-s

The correct spelling is yens. A strong desire, urge, or yearning. For example: "humankind's yen for knowledge"

Usage Examples

humankind's yen for knowledge

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A strong desire, urge, or yearning.
  2. 2.Opium.

verb

  1. 1.To have a strong desire for.

pronoun

  1. 1.You, you all; used in referring to a group that includes one's audience.

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