Definition of "adele" [adele]

• A member of a self-dual topological ring built on the field of rational numbers (or, more generally, any algebraic number field), and involving in a symmetric way all the completions of the field. (noun)

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• "When hubbie had his charity place two years ago I was his fundraising manager and together with his running partner 'adele' and my wonderful friends we made double the amount he had pledged to raise."
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