as in recommendations
a piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert
got some tips from a horticulturist on how to get my violets to bloom
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as in bonuses
a small sum of money given for a service over and above what is due
gave our waiter an extra large tip for such fantastic service
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as in dividends
something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed
a customer who always gives his paper carrier a very generous tip at Christmastime
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as in dumps
chiefly British
a place where discarded materials (as trash) are dumped
you simply cannot dispose of leftover petrol at the tip
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as in slopes
to set or cause to be at an angle
be careful because if you tip your cup any more, you'll spill your tea
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Recent Examples of tips
Star-Telegram Weather Bot,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 July 2026
Read More TopicsTaylor Swift Vogue Weddings An all-access invitation to the exceptional and inspirational, plus planning tips and advice.
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Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
4 July 2026
Here, Smith and Mason, along with an all-star lineup of design pros, share their top six tips on how to play with aquamarine decor this summer and beyond.
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Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 July 2026
These tips could save you some money and an extra trip to the grocery store.
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Jill Schildhouse,
Southern Living,
4 July 2026
Ahead, gardening experts share their tips for using baking soda as an all-natural herbicide, plus additional methods that work just as well.
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Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
4 July 2026
Rainy weather driving tips Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
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Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
4 July 2026
That tiny brush off his head – maybe even just the tips of his hair – meant Pašalić was offside and the goal was rightly ruled out.
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Ben Church,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
Get my best tech tips, urgent security alerts and exclusive deals delivered straight to your inbox.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
3 July 2026
Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
But with that seventh shuffle, the deck suddenly tips into a highly unstructured state.
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John Pavlus,
Quanta Magazine,
17 June 2026
Johnson is a throwback big man who tips the scales at 6-foot-9, 250 pounds, but also has the new-age skillset that NBA teams require from frontcourt players.
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Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
15 June 2026
The anonymous assistant effectively tips his hat to the Gophers’ run of results — consecutive 8-5 records in 2024 and ’25, with 5-4 marks in the Big Ten both seasons.
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Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
4 June 2026
Plumlee is now wearing San Antonio Spurs colors and in the NBA Finals, which tips off at Frost Bank Center on Wednesday night when San Antonio hosts the New York Knicks.
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Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2026
Rebecca S’Manga Frank plays Corrina, an amiable new waitress at Wally’s who tips Kenneth off that there might be an opening at one of the banks, as well as a litany of other walk-on roles, including additional waitstaff at Wally’s and bank customers who test Kenneth’s composure.
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Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
The panelists will go behind the scenes of premium true crime storytelling — exploring what make a series to must-watch television, what tips it into sensationalism, and why that distinction matters more than ever.
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Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
22 May 2026
League partners are banking on her return this season, which tips off Friday night.
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Bobby Burack Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
8 May 2026
Noun
Rainy weather driving tips Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
—
Star-Telegram Weather Bot,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 July 2026
Read More TopicsTaylor Swift Vogue Weddings An all-access invitation to the exceptional and inspirational, plus planning tips and advice.
—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
4 July 2026
Here, Smith and Mason, along with an all-star lineup of design pros, share their top six tips on how to play with aquamarine decor this summer and beyond.
—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 July 2026
These tips could save you some money and an extra trip to the grocery store.
—
Jill Schildhouse,
Southern Living,
4 July 2026
Ahead, gardening experts share their tips for using baking soda as an all-natural herbicide, plus additional methods that work just as well.
—
Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
4 July 2026
Rainy weather driving tips Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
—
Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
4 July 2026
That tiny brush off his head – maybe even just the tips of his hair – meant Pašalić was offside and the goal was rightly ruled out.
—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
Get my best tech tips, urgent security alerts and exclusive deals delivered straight to your inbox.
—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
3 July 2026
Verb
Kingston Flemings tips his cap after being selected by the Atlanta Hawks as the eighth pick in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in New York.
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Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
But with that seventh shuffle, the deck suddenly tips into a highly unstructured state.
—
John Pavlus,
Quanta Magazine,
17 June 2026
Johnson is a throwback big man who tips the scales at 6-foot-9, 250 pounds, but also has the new-age skillset that NBA teams require from frontcourt players.
—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
15 June 2026
The anonymous assistant effectively tips his hat to the Gophers’ run of results — consecutive 8-5 records in 2024 and ’25, with 5-4 marks in the Big Ten both seasons.
—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
4 June 2026
Plumlee is now wearing San Antonio Spurs colors and in the NBA Finals, which tips off at Frost Bank Center on Wednesday night when San Antonio hosts the New York Knicks.
—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2026
Rebecca S’Manga Frank plays Corrina, an amiable new waitress at Wally’s who tips Kenneth off that there might be an opening at one of the banks, as well as a litany of other walk-on roles, including additional waitstaff at Wally’s and bank customers who test Kenneth’s composure.
—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
The panelists will go behind the scenes of premium true crime storytelling — exploring what make a series to must-watch television, what tips it into sensationalism, and why that distinction matters more than ever.
—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
22 May 2026
League partners are banking on her return this season, which tips off Friday night.
—
Bobby Burack Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tips
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Those recommendations include developing stronger performance measures, improving data collection, tracking client outcomes more consistently and identifying which shelter programs are delivering the most effective results.
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The Board’s recommendations are advisory, and Meta is not required to implement them, though the company has historically acted on roughly 75 percent of Board recommendations, which makes its response to this particular ruling worth watching.
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Both received less in non-equity bonuses tied to the company’s performance last year.
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Intro bonuses typically don't instantly appear in your account, though.
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Shares of Levi’s have returned 66%, including dividends, since Gass became CEO in January 2024.
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Instead, the emphasis on awareness and human connection will create long-term dividends with the business’s target audience.
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In ’94 and ’95 with the Vikings, Moon had averaged seven tilts per season of at least 275 passing yards.
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One which changes profoundly with the tilts and turn of the planet, yet its essence holds true.
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When applied to textiles, EPR regulations could potentially increase circularity measures around the globe and divert a significant amount of waste from landfills.
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The 85 million pounds of food, including meat and fish, is expected to be hauled to multiple landfills in Los Angeles, Ventura and Riverside counties.
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Then layer in a leave-in conditioner or bond repair treatment, a scalp serum or light oil on the ends and a heat protectant before any styling tools touch your strands.
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This wrenches the chromosomes apart into two sets and reels them to opposite ends of the cytoplasm sea.
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Because its site slopes steeply, the house has upstairs and downstairs entrances.
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One of my favorite choices is developing a dry creek bed that slopes away from a home's foundation.
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This column is designed to be educational and informational only and should not be interpreted as medical advice.
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Banks are starting to explore using AI to boost the productivity of their wealth management departments, especially as rising incomes and wealth boost the demand for financial advice.
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“Tips.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tips. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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