- pyramid - a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex
--1 is a kind of polyhedron
Derived form: verb pyramid3 - pyramid - (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases
--2 is a kind of speculation, venture
- Pyramid, Great Pyramid - a massive memorial with a square base and four triangular sides; built as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
--3 is a kind of memorial, monument
Derived form: verb pyramid3 - Pyramid, Great Pyramid - a massive memorial with a square base and four triangular sides; built as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
- pyramid - enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
--1 is one way to profit, gain, benefit
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- pyramid - use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal
--2 is one way to deal, sell, trade
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- pyramid - arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid
--3 is one way to arrange, set up
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun Pyramid3, noun pyramid1
Somebody ----s something
- pyramid - increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base
--4 is one way to increase
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- pyramid - use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal