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please | American Dictionary

please
exclamation
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pleaseexclamation (POLITE REQUEST)

commonly used in order to make a request more polite, or, sometimes, to make it stronger or urgent:
Could I please have some ketchup for my hamburger?
Please be sure to take all your personal belongings when you leave the train.
Please do as I say and don’t ask questions.
"Would you like some more salad?" "Please (= yes, I would)."
please
verb[ I/T ]
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pleaseverb[I/T] (MAKE HAPPY)

to make someone feel happy or satisfied, or to give someone pleasure:
[ I/T ]He did what he could to please her, but she was hard to please.
[ T ]I’m pleased to report that sales have increased by 15%.
[ I ]She’ll listen to what you say, but in the end she’ll do as/what she pleases (= what she wants to do).

Examples of please

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To please the experimenter, children might have produced labels about which they were uncertain.
If you think that two adjacent statements apply, please circle both.
One might prefer to be a gardener - simply pleasing oneself in the making of such a choice.
A vocal delivery that might seem haughty or conceited, too mellifluous or elegant, excessively 'musical', or calculated to please others must be avoided.
However, if we want to provide a more aesthetically pleasing and realistic animation, an elastic behaviour for the link of the operation would seem appropriate.
If you would like to discuss ideas for articles, please contact one of the editors.
Monetary incentives do not completely "crowd out" the subject's motive to please, but they are likely to attenuate this motive considerably.
In other words, husbands were not expected to simply dispose of their wives as they pleased.
In initial position the accentual status of please is somewhat controversial.
Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each statement.
It is pleasing to find articles from regional newspapers which present their material with the authority of local knowledge.
If anyone knows where these materials are to be found, please let the author or this reviewer know.
Please provide at least two contexts in which the child used each word.
The result is a well-balanced selection that will probably please political, social, economic, and military historians alike.
The volume should please both the academic and the general reader alike, and will probably realize its aim of finding a home in travelers' backpacks.
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