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40433 Nordic [[English]] ipa :/ˈnɔː.dɪk/[Adjective] editNordic (comparative more Nordic, superlative most Nordic) 1.Of or relating to the Nordic countries. 2.Of or relating to the light colouring and tall stature of Nordic peoples. 3.(linguistics) Of or relating to the family of North Germanic languages. 4.(skiing) Of or relating to cross-country skiing or ski jumping. Coordinate term: alpine [Alternative forms] edit - nordic (skiing) [Etymology] editFrom French nordique, from nord (“north”). [Noun] editNordic (plural Nordics) 1.A person of Nordic descent or having features typical of Nordic people. 2.(ufology, science fiction) A race of extraterrestrials similar in appearance to Nordic humans. 3.2007, Erich Goode, D. Angus Vail, Extreme Deviance, Pine Forge Press, page 41: Called “Nordics,” the aliens are human-like in appearance, of average height, and often have long, flowing hair. Contactees are typically struck by the beauty of the Nordics, as was Howard Menger (1959): “She seemed to radiate and glow,” Menger explains, 4.2012, Kelly Milner Halls, Alien Investigation: Searching for the Truth about UFOs and Aliens, Millbrook Press, page 45: But the third most common alien is called a Nordic, or humanoid. 5.2012, Patricia D. Netzley, Extraterrestrial Life: Alien Encounters, Reference Point Press, page 33: Known as Nordics, these extraterrestrials are said to have blond hair, blue eyes, and pale skin and are anywhere from 6 to 8 feet (183cm to 244cm) tall. [See also] edit - Norse - Nordish - Nordic combined - Nordic walking - Pleiadean, Tall White (synonym for Nordic aliens) 0 0 2022/02/16 14:08 TaN
40434 stellar [[English]] ipa :/ˈstɛlə/[Adjective] editstellar (comparative more stellar, superlative most stellar) 1.(astronomy, not comparable) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars. Synonyms: astral, starly 2.Heavenly. 3.(by extension) Exceptional. Synonym: wonderful The actress gave a stellar performance. 4.1931, Music and Dance, volume 21, Melbourne, Vic.: Australian Musical News Pub. Co., OCLC 222905679, page 27, column 2: Some years ago there were hundreds of musicians of ability, but of less stellar renown, who toured the country, giving performances at less than stellar fees. 5.1970, Hardware Age, volume 205, New York, N.Y.: David Williams Co., OCLC 29041344, page 8, column 1: Yet the economic seers are at it again, seemingly unabashed by their somewhat less than stellar performances in 1969. 6.2012, Linda A. Jenkins, “What is Social Lending?”, in Creative Financing: How to Get a Small Business Loan without a Banker, Gold Alliance Group, →ISBN, page 1: Where a bank may automatically reject any borrower based on a bad credit score, this is not true for all social lending networks. You can still have a less than stellar score and obtain funding as long as you can convince a peer tha your project is worthy or your business model is strong. [Anagrams] edit - Staller, staller [Antonyms] edit - astellar - nonstellar  [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin stēllāris. [[German]] ipa :/ʃtɛˈlaːɐ̯/[Adjective] editstellar (not comparable) 1.(relational) star; stellar [Further reading] edit - “stellar” in Duden online 0 0 2009/03/01 12:07 2022/02/16 14:14
40435 continued [[English]] ipa :/kənˈtɪnjuːd/[Adjective] editcontinued (not comparable) 1.(dated) Prolonged; unstopped. 2.1797, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, J. S. Barr (editor and translator), Barr's Buffon: Buffon's Natural Hiſtory, page 20, […] and for the pronunciation of F, a more continued ſound is neceſſary than for that of any of the conſonants. 3.1819 [1736], Joseph Butler, Andrew Kippis (biography of the author), Samuel Hallifax (preface), The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature, page 93, But when the exercise of the virtuous principle is more continued, oftener repeated, and more intense, as it must be in circumstances of danger, temptation, and difficulty of any kind and any degree, this tendency is increased proportionably, and a more confirmed habit is the consequence. 4.1820, A. P. Wilson Philip, A Treatise on Fevers: Including the Various Species of Simple and Eruptive Fevers‎[1], page 57: Instead of becoming more continued, intermittents sometimes become less so, which is always favourable. 5.Uninterrupted. [Anagrams] edit - un-noticed, unnoticed [Noun] editcontinued (plural continueds) 1.the word continued when placed in the end of the page to show it is to be continued 2.2015, {unattributed}, Hollywood Screenwriting Directory Spring/Summer Volume 6: A Specialized ... "Use mores and continueds between pages to indicate the same character is still speaking." [Verb] editcontinued 1.simple past tense and past participle of continue 0 0 2017/02/15 17:52 2022/02/16 14:24 TaN
40438 presente [[Interlingua]] [Adjective] editpresente (not comparable) 1.present 2.(with definite article) present, this (self-referent) [[Italian]] ipa :/preˈzɛn.te/[Anagrams] edit - serpente [Etymology 1] edit [Etymology 2] edit [References] edit 1.↑ 1.0 1.1 presente in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI) [[Old French]] [Noun] editpresente m (oblique plural presentes, nominative singular presentes, nominative plural presente) 1.Alternative form of present [[Portuguese]] ipa :/pɾɨ.ˈzẽ.tɨ/[Adjective] editpresente m or f (plural presentes, not comparable) 1.Pertaining to the current time; present. 2.2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 134: Não posso enfatizar suficientemente o perigo da presente situação [...] I can't emphasize sufficiently the danger of the current situation [...] [Etymology] editFrom Old Portuguese presente, from Latin praesens, praesentis. [Further reading] edit - “presente” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa. [Noun] editpresente m (plural presentes) 1.the present 2.present, gift [[Spanish]] [Etymology 1] editFrom Latin praesēns. [Etymology 2] edit [Further reading] edit - “presente” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014. 0 0 2010/09/02 10:33 2022/02/16 14:26
40441 discovery [[English]] ipa :/dɪsˈkʌvəɹi/[Alternative forms] edit - discoverie (obsolete) [Noun] editdiscovery (countable and uncountable, plural discoveries) 1.Something discovered. This latest discovery should eventually lead to much better treatments for disease. 2.(uncountable) The discovering of new things. The purpose of the voyage was discovery. Automatic discovery of RSS feeds by a Web browser. 3.1589, Richard Hakluyt, “Iohn Cabots Patent”, in The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation, […], London: […] George Bishop and Ralph Nevvberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, […], OCLC 753964576, page 509: The letters patents of king Henry the ſeuenth granted vnto Iohn Cabot and his three ſonnes, Lewis, Sebastian, and Sancius, for the discouerie of new and vnknowen lands. 4.(countable, archaic) An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation. 5.1822, Alain René Le Sage, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane Don Huberto actually fell in love with his kinswoman, and had presumption enough to declare his passion […] The lady being a woman of discretion, instead of making a discovery, which might have been attended with melancholy consequences, reprimanded her relation with gentleness […] 6.(law, uncountable) A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered. The prosecution moved to suppress certain items turned up during discovery. 7.(law, uncountable) Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered. The defense argued that the plaintiff's discovery was inadequate. 0 0 2022/02/16 14:48 TaN
40442 retentive [[English]] [Adjective] editretentive (comparative more retentive, superlative most retentive) 1.Having power to retain a retentive memory 2.c. 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act 1 Scene 3 Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron, Can be retentive to the strength of spirit. 3.(slang, apocope) anal-retentive [Etymology] editBorrowed from Middle French rétentif, from Old French retentif, from Medieval Latin retentivus, from Latin retentus. [Noun] editretentive (plural retentives) 1.(obsolete) That which retains or confines; a restraint. [References] edit - “retentive” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. [[Italian]] [Adjective] editretentive 1.feminine plural of retentivo [Anagrams] edit - trivenete 0 0 2022/02/16 14:51 TaN
40444 value proposition [[English]] [Noun] editvalue proposition (plural value propositions) 1.(business, management) The benefit (such as profit or convenience) offered by an organisation's product or service. 0 0 2017/02/13 13:06 2022/02/16 14:51 TaN
40451 three [[Translingual]] ipa :[ˈtriː][Etymology] editFrom English three [Numeral] editthree 1.Code word for the digit 3 in the NATO/ICAO spelling alphabet [References] edit 1. ^ That is, as tree without tr-affrication. Annex 10 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation: Aeronautical Telecommunications; Volume II Communication Procedures including those with PANS status‎[1], 6th edition, International Civil Aviation Organization, October 2001, retrieved 23 January 2019, page §5.2.1.3, Figure 5–1 2. ^ International Maritime Organisation (2005). International Code of Signals, p. 22–23. Fourth edition, London. [Synonyms] editITU/IMO code word terrathree[2] [[English]] ipa :/θɹiː/[Alternative forms] edit - thre, threy, thrie (all obsolete) [Anagrams] edit - Ehret, Ether, Reeth, ether, rethe, theer, there [Etymology] editFrom Middle English thre, threo, thrie, thri, from Old English þrī, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Doublet of trey.Cognates with German drei, Albanian tre, Armenian երեք (erekʿ), Latvian trīs, Lithuanian trỹs, Greek τρεῖς (treῖs), and others. [Noun] editthree (plural threes) 1.The digit/figure 3. 2.Anything measuring three units, as length. Put all the threes in a separate container. 3.A person who is three years old. All the threes will go in Mrs. Smith's class, while I'll take the fours and fives. 4.The playing card featuring three pips. 5.Three o'clock, either a.m. or p.m. 6.1926, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Land of Mist‎[2]: It was a weary time. A carriage clock had been placed on the discoloured wooden mantelpiece, and slowly its hands crept on from one to two and from two to three. 7.(basketball) Abbreviation of three-pointer. [Numeral] editthree 1.A numerical value after two and before four. Represented in Arabic digits as 3; this many dots (•••). 2.1912 January, Zane Grey, chapter 8, in Riders of the Purple Sage […], New York, N.Y.; London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, OCLC 6868219: Venters began to count them—one—two—three—four—on up to sixteen. 3.2003 April 7, Michelle and Robert Lamoreaux, “A Spy is Born Part II”, in Totally Spies!, season 2, episode 1, Teletoon, Marathon Media, spoken by Clover (Jennifer Hale as Samantha “Sam” and Andrea Taylor): Okay, on three, we open the door and jump on the rope. One, two… Wait, wait! Do we go on three? Or do we go on “go”? Three! Who said anything about “go”? 4.2011 October 18, Paul Dini; Paul Crocker; Sefton Hill, Batman: Arkham City, Rocksteady Studios, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, spoken by Joker thugs: Why should she care? One…two… Do we shoot on three? Yes on three. Like one, two, three, shoot. 5.Describing a set or group with three elements. [Synonyms] edit - (numerical value): leash, tether (dialectal) [[Manx]] [Numeral] editthree 1.Alternative spelling of tree. [[Scots]] ipa :/θriː/[Alternative forms] edit - (South Scots) threi, shrei, hrei [Etymology] editFrom Middle English thre, from Old English þriē, þrī, þreō, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīʀ, from Proto-Germanic *þrīz, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. [Numeral] editthree 1.three 0 0 2009/01/09 20:21 2022/02/16 15:29 TaN
40452 judge [[English]] ipa :/d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/[Alternative forms] edit - judg (obsolete) [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English juge, jugge, borrowed from Old French juge, from Latin iūdex. Displaced native Old English dēma. [Etymology 2] editFrom Middle English jugen, borrowed from Anglo-Norman juger, from Old French jugier, from Latin iūdicāre.Mostly displaced native deem. [See also] edit - abjudge - abjudicate - adjudicate - judgment - judicator - judicial - judiciary - prejudice - magistrate 0 0 2010/06/17 07:55 2022/02/16 15:30
40454 impede [[English]] ipa :/ɪmˈpiːd/[Anagrams] edit - impeed [Antonyms] edit - assist, help - expede (obsolete) - expedite [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin impediō (“to shackle”), from pēs (“foot”) (compare pedestrian). First attested use as a verb was in William Shakespeare's Macbeth. [Further reading] edit - Douglas Harper (2001–2022), “impede”, in Online Etymology Dictionary. [Synonyms] edit - See also Thesaurus:hinder [Verb] editimpede (third-person singular simple present impedes, present participle impeding, simple past and past participle impeded) 1.(transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder. impede someone's progress [[Portuguese]] [Verb] editimpede 1.third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of impedir 2.second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of impedir 0 0 2010/04/07 10:14 2022/02/16 15:42 TaN
40456 outdated [[English]] ipa :/aʊtˈdeɪtɪd/[Adjective] editoutdated (comparative more outdated, superlative most outdated) 1.Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated. His outdated wordprocessing software could not read the files I sent. 2.1962 October, Brian Haresnape, “Focus on B.R. passenger stations”, in Modern Railways, page 252: For example, by changing the use of existing rooms, removing or replacing unsightly features, clearing obstacles to easy circulation, rearranging direction signs and generally introducing as much order as possible, most outdated station buildings can be made reasonably efficient and attractive. 3.Out of date; not the latest; obsolete. Your version of the document is outdated. [Antonyms] edit - (old-fashioned): modern, trendy, in fashion, in style - (not the latest): current, up to date [Etymology] editout +‎ dated [Synonyms] edit - (old-fashioned): parachronistic - (not the latest one): superseded - See also Thesaurus:obsolete 0 0 2009/02/26 12:49 2022/02/16 15:43 TaN
40457 outdate [[English]] [Adjective] editoutdate (comparative more outdate, superlative most outdate) 1.(Britain, rare) old-fashioned, out of date; outdated [Anagrams] edit - date out [Antonyms] edit - update, renew, refresh [Etymology] editout- +‎ date [Verb] editoutdate (third-person singular simple present outdates, present participle outdating, simple past and past participle outdated) 1.To make obsolete or out of date This product outdates four hours after preparation. This outdates everything that has come before it. The bedroom is too "themey" and this outdates in no time. 0 0 2022/02/16 15:43 TaN
40459 billed [[English]] ipa :/bɪld/[Adjective] editbilled (not comparable) 1.Having a specified kind of bill (beak or beak-like projection). [Anagrams] edit - bellid [Verb] editbilled 1.simple past tense and past participle of bill 0 0 2021/08/22 16:36 2022/02/16 15:44 TaN
40465 in play [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - alypin, pinlay, play in, playin' [Prepositional phrase] editin play 1.As a joke. [from 14th c.] You mustn't take what I said so seriously, it was only said in play. 2.In operation, active, currently valid. [from 17th c.] It's hard to tell which physical forces are in play at this altitude. This deadly scenario with this hurricane is still in play, so please take precaution. 3.(sports) Available to be played according to the rules of the game in question; within the boundaries of the pitch etc. [from 18th c.] The ball is in play for an average of just seven minutes out of a sixty-minute game. 4.(business) Open to a takeover bid. [from 20th c.] Despite the best efforts of the executive committee, it seems the company is now in play. [References] edit - in play at OneLook Dictionary Search 0 0 2021/08/13 18:08 2022/02/16 15:56 TaN
40466 play games [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - game-plays, gameplays [Verb] editplay games (third-person singular simple present plays games, present participle playing games, simple past and past participle played games) 1.(idiomatic) To deceive; to lie about one's intentions. Stop playing games with me and tell me the truth. "Accusing Governor Carey of playing games with taxpayers in his $12.7 billion budget, the Senate majority leader, Warren M. Anderson of Binghamton, said today that it would face rough sledding, in the Republican led State Senate." - New York Times, 1979 0 0 2022/02/16 15:56 TaN
40469 head-to-head [[English]] ipa :/ˌhɛd tu ˈhɛd/[Adjective] edithead-to-head (comparative more head-to-head, superlative most head-to-head) 1.Direct, one-to-one. 2.2006 July 11, Dan Reed, “At 35, Southwest's strategy gets more complicated”, in USA Today: For years, Southwest sought to avoid head-to-head competition with big, traditional airlines. [Adverb] edithead-to-head (not comparable) 1.Facing one another. 2.Directly, one-to-one. [Alternative forms] edit - head to head [Synonyms] edit - tête-à-tête 0 0 2022/02/16 16:15 TaN
40470 head to head [[English]] [Adverb] edithead to head (not comparable) 1.In a very close one-on-one situation. [See also] edit - hand-to-hand - neck and neck 0 0 2022/02/16 16:15 TaN
40471 -head [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - DHEA, ahed, hade [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English -hed, -hede, attested from the 12th century, continuing a hypothetical Old English *-hǣdu (“-hood”), from Proto-Germanic *haidį̄ (“state, condition”), related to Proto-Germanic *haiduz (“manner, character, quality, state”) (cognate with German -heit, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍃 (haidus)). Originally restricted to adjectives, the suffix began to be attached to nouns as well from at least the 15th century, leading to confusion with the -hood suffix (Old English -hād), and finally to the wide replacement of -head by -hood even in adjectives. [Etymology 2] editCombining form of the noun head. 0 0 2022/02/16 16:15 TaN
40472 tee [[English]] ipa :/tiː/[Anagrams] edit - EET [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English [Term?], from Old English te, from Latin te (the name of the letter T). [Etymology 2] editFirst attested in the 17th century as teaz, later reanalyzed as a plural.[1] This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. [Etymology 3] edit [[Afrikaans]] ipa :/tɪə̯/[Etymology] editFrom Dutch thee. [Noun] edittee (uncountable) 1.tea Kom ons gaan drink tee. Let's go drink some tea. [[Estonian]] [Etymology 1] editFrom Proto-Finnic *tee. Cognate with Finnish tie. [Etymology 2] editFrom German Tee, ultimately from Min Nan 茶 (tê). [Etymology 3] edit [Etymology 4] edit [[Finnish]] ipa :/ˈteː/[Anagrams] edit - eet [Etymology 1] editBorrowed from Swedish te, from Dutch thee, from Min Nan 茶 (tê) (Amoy dialect), from Old Chinese, ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-la (“leaf, tea”). [Etymology 2] editFrom Latin tē. [Etymology 3] edit [[French]] [Further reading] edit - “tee”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Noun] edittee m (plural tees) 1.(sports) tee [[Ingrian]] ipa :/ˈteː/[Etymology] editFrom Proto-Finnic *tee, from Proto-Finno-Permic *teje. Cognates include Finnish tie and Estonian tee. [Noun] edittee (genitive teen, partitive teetä) 1.way, path 2.1936, L. G. Terehova; V. G. Erdeli, Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, transl., Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5: Tiijussimma teen ja läksimmä. We recognised the way and we went. [References] edit - V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 66 - Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 583 - Vitalij Chernyavskij (2005) Ižoran keel (Ittseopastaja)‎[4], page 171 [[Middle Dutch]] [Etymology] editFrom Old Dutch *tēa, from Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ. [Further reading] edit - “tee”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 - Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “tee”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN [Noun] edittêe f 1.toe [[Norwegian Bokmål]] ipa :/iː/[Etymology] editFrom English tee. [Noun] edittee m (definite singular tee-en, indefinite plural tee-er, definite plural tee-ene) 1.(golf) tee 2.(golf) peg [References] edit - “tee” in The Bokmål Dictionary. [[Norwegian Nynorsk]] ipa :/iː/[Anagrams] edit - ete [Etymology] editFrom English tee. [Noun] edittee m (definite singular tee-en, indefinite plural tee-ar, definite plural tee-ane) 1.(golf) tee 2.(golf) peg [References] edit - “tee” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. [[Old Irish]] ipa :/d(ʲ)-/[Adjective] editteë 1.Alternative spelling of té [Mutation] edit [[Ternate]] ipa :[teː][Etymology] editLikely from Malay teh, from Min Nan 茶 (tê) (Amoy dialect) [Noun] edittee 1.tea [References] edit - Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh [[Tetum]] [Etymology] editSee the Tetum noun teen. [Verb] edittee 1.to defecate, to excrete [[Tiri]] [Noun] edittee 1.tea [References] edit - Midori Osumi, Tinrin Grammar [[Võro]] [Noun] edittee (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide]) 1.The name of the Latin-script letter T. [[Votic]] [Etymology] editFrom Proto-Finnic *tee. [Noun] edittee (genitive tee, partitive [please provide]) 1.way, road [References] edit - "tee" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [[West Frisian]] ipa :/teː/[Etymology] editBorrowing from Dutch thee, from Malay teh, from Min Nan 茶 (tê). [Noun] edittee c (no plural) 1.tea 0 0 2009/03/21 19:15 2022/02/16 16:16
40473 that said [[English]] [Etymology] editAccording to Garner's fourth edition, it's an elliptical nominative absolute standing for that having been said. [Phrase] editthat said 1.even so Christmas is exploited by capitalism. That said, it is still a religious festival. [Synonyms] edit - (even so): be that as it may, having said that, nevertheless, that being said; see also Thesaurus:nevertheless 0 0 2022/02/16 16:19 TaN
40475 starting [[English]] ipa :/ˈstɑɹtɪŋ/[Anagrams] edit - rattings [Noun] editstarting (plural startings) 1.The act of something that starts. constant startings and stoppings [Verb] editstarting 1.present participle of start 0 0 2021/06/25 12:54 2022/02/16 16:22 TaN
40478 START [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Strat, Tarts, strat, tarts [Noun] editSTART (uncountable) 1.(medicine) Acronym of simple triage and rapid treatment. [Proper noun] editSTART 1.(law) Acronym of Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. 0 0 2021/08/03 08:13 2022/02/16 16:22 TaN
40479 possible [[English]] ipa :/ˈpɒsɪbl̩/[Adjective] editpossible (comparative possibler or more possible, superlative possiblest or most possible) 1.(usually not comparable) Able but not certain to happen; neither inevitable nor impossible. Synonyms: futurable; see also Thesaurus:possible Antonyms: certain, inevitable, impossible Rain tomorrow is possible, but I wouldn't bet on it. It's not just possible, it's probable that there will be rain tomorrow. 2.1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter 8, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., OCLC 222716698: The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again; […] . Now she had come to look upon the matter in its true proportions, and her anticipation of a possible chance of teaching him a lesson was a pleasure to behold. 3.(comparable) Capable of being done or achieved; feasible. Synonyms: achievable, doable, viable Antonym: impossible It's possible for anyone to learn to pay the bagpipes. 4.1901, Louis Freeland Smith, The Public, volume 4, page 438: And success in minor degree, in the sense in which he uses the term "success," is only somewhat more possible than success in winning the White House chair. 5.1993, September 10, “Lee Michael Katz”, in Expectant Mideast hopes to bear twin peace deals‎[1], page 2A: Peace between Israel and the Arab countries is "more possible than any time before," says ex-Arab League U.N. ambassador Clovis Maskoud. 6.2013 June 29, “A punch in the gut”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 72-3: Mostly, the microbiome is beneficial. It helps with digestion and enables people to extract a lot more calories from their food than would otherwise be possible. Research over the past few years, however, has implicated it in diseases from atherosclerosis to asthma to autism. 7.Being considered, e.g. for a position. Jones and Smith are both possible for the opening in sales. 8.Apparently valid, likely, plausible. Synonyms: likely, plausible Antonym: implausible [Anagrams] edit - bespoils [Antonyms] edit - impossible - no-go [Etymology] editFrom Middle English possible, from Old French possible, from Latin possibilis (“possible”), from posse (“to be able”); see power. Displaced Old English mihtlīċ (“possible”), which was cognate with Dutch mogelijk (“possible”) and German möglich (“possible”). [Further reading] edit - “possible” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. - possible in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911. [Noun] editpossible (plural possibles) 1.A possible one. 2.(colloquial, rare) A possible choice, notably someone being considered for a position. Jones is a possible for the new opening in sales. 3.(rare) A particular event that may happen. [Synonyms] edit - possibility - option [[Catalan]] ipa :/puˈsi.blə/[Adjective] editpossible (masculine and feminine plural possibles) 1.possible Antonym: impossible [Etymology] editFrom Latin possibilis. [Further reading] edit - “possible” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans. [[French]] ipa :/pɔ.sibl/[Adjective] editpossible (plural possibles) 1.possible [Etymology] editFrom Latin possibilis. [Further reading] edit - “possible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Noun] editpossible m (plural possibles) 1.The possible, feasible, what can be done, achieved etc. J'ai fait mon possible pour votre fils, mais sans discipline, il ne s'efforce pas à plain. I've done what I can for your son, but without discipline, he won't put in full effort. 0 0 2010/01/29 21:17 2022/02/16 16:22 TaN
40483 candid [[English]] ipa :/ˈkæn.dɪd/[Adjective] editcandid (comparative candider, superlative candidest) 1.Impartial and free from prejudice. 2.1884, Washington Irving, The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus: He knew not where to look for faithful advice, efficient aid, or candid judgement. 3.21 January 2018, Oli Smith, in The Sunday Express Asked about the Brexit vote, the candid president told Marr: «I am not the one to judge or comment on the decision of your people.» 4.Straightforward, open and sincere. 5.1871, unknown translator, Jules Verne (original), A Journey To The Center Of The Earth My candid opinion was that it was all rubbish! 6.Not posed or rehearsed. 7.2002, Popular Photography Will the introduction of supplementary flash or flood intrude on a candid picture situation or ruin the mood? [Etymology] editFrom Latin candidus (“white”). [Noun] editcandid (plural candids) 1.A spontaneous or unposed photograph. His portraits looked stiff and formal but his candids showed life being lived. [Synonyms] edit - frank, open, parrhesiastic, sincere, unreserved [[Romanian]] [Adjective] editcandid m or n (feminine singular candidă, masculine plural candizi, feminine and neuter plural candide) 1.candid [Etymology] editFrom French candide, from Latin candidus. 0 0 2022/02/16 16:23 TaN
40484 fireside [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Seifried, deifiers, edifiers [Etymology] editFrom fire +‎ side. [Noun] editfireside (plural firesides) 1.The area near a domestic fire or hearth. 2.(by extension, symbolic) One's home. 3.(by extension) Home life. 4.(Mormonism) A supplementary meeting in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 0 0 2022/02/16 16:24 TaN
40485 fireside chat [[English]] [Noun] editfireside chat (plural fireside chats) 1.(historical) Any one of a series of 30 evening radio talks given by United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt between 1933 and 1944. 2.(by extension) An informal address delivered by a political leader over radio, television, or the Internet. 0 0 2022/02/16 16:24 TaN
40490 eye [[English]] ipa :/aɪ/[Anagrams] edit - Yee, yee [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English eye, eie, yë, eighe, eyghe, yȝe, eyȝe, from Old English ēage (“eye”), from Proto-West Germanic *augā, from Proto-Germanic *augô (“eye”) (compare Scots ee, West Frisian each, Dutch oog, German Auge, Danish øje, Norwegian Bokmål øye, Norwegian Nynorsk auga, Swedish öga), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃okʷ-, *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”).See also Latin oculus (whence English oculus), Lithuanian akìs, Old Church Slavonic око (oko), Albanian sy, Ancient Greek ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós, “eye”), Armenian ակն (akn), Avestan 𐬀𐬱𐬌‎ (aši, “eyes”), Sanskrit अक्षि (ákṣi). Related to ogle.The uncommon plural form eyen is from Middle English eyen, from Old English ēagan, nominative and accusative plural of Old English ēage (“eye”). [Etymology 2] editProbably from rebracketing of a nye as an eye. [[Middle English]] ipa :/ˈejə/[Etymology 1] editFrom Old English eġe, from Proto-West Germanic *agi, from Proto-Germanic *agaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂égʰos. Doublet of awe. [Etymology 2] edit [[Nupe]] ipa :/e.jé/[Etymology 1] edit [Etymology 2] edit [[Tatar]] [Adverb] editeye 1.very, of course, emphatic adverb [[Tetelcingo Nahuatl]] [Interjection] editeye 1.hey! [References] edit - Brewer, Forrest; Brewer, Jean G. (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos: Castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 8)‎[5] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Internados de Enseñanza Primaria y Educación Indígena, published 1971, page 126 [[Tocharian B]] [Noun] editeye ? 1.sheep [[Umbundu]] [Pronoun] editeye 1.(third-person singular pronoun) [See also] editUmbundu personal pronouns [[Yoruba]] ipa :/è.jé/[Noun] editèyé 1.(Ekiti) Alternative form of yèyé (“mother, mom, (a term of familiarity or respect for an older woman or older female relative.)”) Synonyms: ìyá, ùyá, màmá, mọ́mì, abiyamọ, iye 0 0 2022/01/04 21:32 2022/02/16 16:29 TaN
40491 bang [[English]] ipa :/bæŋ(ɡ)/[Anagrams] edit - BGAN [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English *bangen, from Old English *bangian, bangan or Old Norse banga (“to pound, hammer”); both from Proto-Germanic *bang- (“to beat”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰen- (“to beat, hit, injure”). Cognate with Icelandic banga (“to pound, hammer”), Old Swedish bånga (“to hammer”), Danish banke (“to beat”), bengel (“club”), Low German bangen, bangeln (“to strike, beat”), West Frisian bingel, bongel, Dutch bengel (“bell; rascal”), German Bengel (“club”), bungen (“to throb, pulsate”).In the sense of a fringe of hair, from bang off. [Etymology 2] edit [See also] edit - PC bang [[Afrikaans]] ipa :/baŋ/[Adjective] editbang (attributive bange, comparative banger, superlative bangste) 1.afraid [Etymology] editFrom Dutch bang (“afraid”), from Middle Dutch banghe. [[Bislama]] [Etymology 1] editFrom English bank. [Etymology 2] editFrom English bang. [[Cebuano]] [Etymology] editOnomatopoeic. [Noun] editbang 1.the sound of an explosion or a gun [Quotations] edit - For quotations using this term, see Citations:bang. [[Dutch]] ipa :/bɑŋ/[Etymology 1] editFrom Middle Dutch banghe, from be- + anghe. The latter word is an adverbial form of enge (“narrow, confined”), compare angst (“fear”). See also Middle Low German bange, Middle High German bange, German bang, West Frisian bang. [Etymology 2] editOf onomatopoeic origin, possibly from English bang. [[French]] ipa :/bɑ̃ɡ/[Further reading] edit - “bang”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Interjection] editbang 1.bang [Noun] editbang m (plural bangs) 1.sonic boom 2.bong (marijuana pipe) [[German]] ipa :/baŋ/[Adjective] editbang (comparative banger or bänger, superlative am bangsten or am bängsten) 1.scared, frightened, afraid, fearful 2.2001, Sebald, Winfried Georg, Austerlitz, Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer Verlag, →ISBN, page 376: […] wenn sie, was mich stets in eine bange Stimmung versetzte, nicht in Paris war, machte ich mich regelmäßig auf, die Randbezirke der Stadt zu erkunden […] when she, which always placed me into a state of dread, wasn’t in Paris, I regularly set off to reconnoitre the outlying districts of the city […] Synonym: ängstlich [Alternative forms] edit - bange (both are roughly equally common) [Etymology] editOriginally an adverb, cf. mir ist bange. From Middle High German bange, an enlargement (with the prefix be-) of ange, Old High German ango (“narrowly, anxiously”), an adverb of engi (“narrow”), from Proto-Germanic *anguz. [[Icelandic]] ipa :/pauŋk/[Etymology] editFrom Old Norse [Term?]. [Noun] editbang n (genitive singular bangs, no plural) 1.pounding, hammering, banging [[Indonesian]] ipa :/baŋ/[Etymology 1] editClipping of abang (“brother”). [Etymology 2] editOnomatopoeic [Etymology 3] editFrom Malay bang, from Persian بانگ‎ (bâng, “voice, sound, noise, cry”), from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭢‎ (ʿʾng /vāng/). [Further reading] edit - “bang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016. [[Irish]] [Etymology 1] edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) [Etymology 2] editFrom Old Irish bang (“ban, interdict”). [Etymology 3] edit [Further reading] edit - Entries containing “bang” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe. [Mutation] edit [References] edit - "bang" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill. - Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 bang”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language - “stroke” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge. [[Javanese]] [Etymology 1] editFrom the Javanese adjective abang. [Etymology 2] edit [Etymology 3] editAkin to Malay bank. [Etymology 4] editFrom the Javanese noun kembang. [[Lashi]] ipa :/baŋ/[Adjective] editbang 1.bright [Etymology] editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *hwaŋ (“to shine”). Cognates include S'gaw Karen ဘီ (baw, “yellow”) and Burmese ဝင်း (wang:, “bright”). [References] edit - Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎[4], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis) [[Malay]] ipa :/baŋ/[Etymology 1] editFrom Persian بانگ‎ (“voice, sound, noise, cry”). [Etymology 2] editClipping of abang (“brother”). [Further reading] edit - “bang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017. [[Mandarin]] [Romanization] editbang 1.Nonstandard spelling of bāng. 2.Nonstandard spelling of bǎng. 3.Nonstandard spelling of bàng. [[Maranao]] [Noun] editbang 1.(Islam) adhan, call to prayer [References] edit - A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya [[Northern Kurdish]] ipa :/bɑːŋɡ/[Noun] editbang ? 1.a shout. [[Old Norse]] [Etymology] editOnomatopoeic or unknown origin. [Noun] editbang n (genitive bangs, plural bǫng) 1.pounding, hammering, banging [References] edit - bang in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press [[Pennsylvania German]] [Adjective] editbang 1.afraid, scared, fearful 2.timid 3.uneasy [Etymology] editCompare German bang, Dutch bang. [[Romanian]] [Etymology] editOnomatopoeic. [Interjection] editbang 1.bang [[Swedish]] [Adjective] editbang 1.scared, anxious [Noun] editbang c 1.A sudden percussive noise [[Vietnamese]] ipa :[ʔɓaːŋ˧˧][Etymology 1] editSino-Vietnamese word from 邦. [Etymology 2] edit [Etymology 3] editSino-Vietnamese word from 幫. [References] edit - "bang" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details) [[Zou]] ipa :/baŋ˧/[Noun] editbang 1.wall 0 0 2009/04/07 19:00 2022/02/16 16:31 TaN
40492 bang for the buck [[English]] [Noun] editbang for the buck (uncountable) 1.(idiomatic) Efficiency; cost-effectiveness; value. Do you think he would get as much bang for the buck out of a fancier, more expensive car? [Synonyms] edit - bounce to the ounce 0 0 2022/02/16 16:31 TaN
40493 Bang [[Danish]] [Proper noun] editBang 1.A surname​. [[Plautdietsch]] [Noun] editBang f (plural Bangen) 1.homesickness 0 0 2009/04/07 19:00 2022/02/16 16:31 TaN
40495 intrusive [[English]] ipa :/ɪnˈtɹuːsɪv/[Adjective] editintrusive (comparative more intrusive, superlative most intrusive) 1.Tending to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing; entering without permission or welcome. Did it ever cross your mind that he might find all those questions you ask intrusive? 2.(geology) Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, into the cavities or between the cracks or layers of other rocks. 3.(linguistics) epenthetic [Antonyms] edit - unintrusive [Etymology] editBack-formation from intrusion, +‎ -ive. [Noun] editintrusive (plural intrusives) 1.(geology) An igneous rock that is forced, while molten, into cracks or between other layers of rock [References] edit - intrusive in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911. - “intrusive” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. [Synonyms] edit - unwelcome - uninvited - disturbing - interrupting [[French]] [Adjective] editintrusive 1.feminine singular of intrusif [[German]] [Adjective] editintrusive 1.inflection of intrusiv: 1.strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular 2.strong nominative/accusative plural 3.weak nominative all-gender singular 4.weak accusative feminine/neuter singular [[Italian]] [Adjective] editintrusive 1.feminine plural of intrusivo [Anagrams] edit - risvenuti 0 0 2022/02/16 16:41 TaN
40502 given that [[English]] [Conjunction] editgiven that 1.In consideration of the fact that. Synonyms: since, considering that, seeing that, being that, inasmuch as; see also Thesaurus:because [References] edit - given that at OneLook Dictionary Search 0 0 2022/02/16 17:45 TaN
40503 vibration [[English]] ipa :/vaɪˈbɹeɪʃən/[Etymology] editFrom French vibration, from Latin vibrātiō (“a shaking or brandishing”), from vibrō (“shake, vibrate”); see vibrate.Morphologically vibrate +‎ -ion [Further reading] edit - “vibration” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. - vibration in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911. [Noun] editvibration (countable and uncountable, plural vibrations) 1.The act of vibrating or the condition of being vibrated. 2.(physics) Any periodic process, especially a rapid linear motion of a body about an equilibrium position. 3.A single complete vibrating motion. 4.1834, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Francesca Carrara, volume 3, page 21: The moon, which had been slowly ascending, now shone through an open space between the trees; and the rippling waters of the brook gave back her light in luminous vibrations. 5.(parapsychology) A vibrational energy of spiritual nature through which mediumistic and other paranormal phenomena are conveyed or affected. 6.1926, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Land of Mist‎[1]: "And the sitters?" "I expect Professor Challenger may wish to bring a friend or two of his own." "They will form a horrible block of vibrations! We must have some of our own sympathetic people to counteract it." 7.(by extension, slang, often in the plural) An instinctively sensed emotional aura or atmosphere. Synonym: vibes 8.1966, Mike Love; Brian Wilson (lyrics and music), “Good Vibrations”, performed by The Beach Boys: I'm pickin' up good vibrations / She's giving me excitations 9.1967 October 7, “Parade in Haight-Ashbury Marks ‘Death of the Hippie’”, in New York Times‎[2], page 26: The procession circled the district, symbolically purging the area of its “evil,” which paraders described as the “bad vibrations” from tourists and youths in Hippie clothes not living up to Hippie standards. [[French]] ipa :/vi.bʁa.sjɔ̃/[Etymology] editFrom Latin vibrātiō. [Noun] editvibration f (plural vibrations) 1.vibration 0 0 2009/12/01 14:46 2022/02/16 17:45
40505 Bradley [[English]] ipa :/ˈbɹædli/[Alternative forms] edit - (surname): Bradly, Broadley [Anagrams] edit - beardly, dryable [Etymology] editUltimately from Old English brād (“broad”) + lēah (“woodland”). Equivalent to broad +‎ -ley. [Proper noun] editBradley (plural Bradleys) 1.A locale in England. 1.A village in Cheshire. 2.A village in Derbyshire. 3.A hamlet near Wotton-under-Edge, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST7493). 4.A village in Hampshire. 5.A village in Lincolnshire. 6.A village in North Yorkshire. 7.A village in Staffordshire. 8.A village in the West Midlands. 9.A suburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1620).A village in Wrexham, Wales.An English habitational surname, from Old English from any of these villages.A male given name transferred from the surname.A locale in the United States. 1.A village in Illinois; named for plowman David Bradley. 2.A town in Wisconsin. 3.A census-designated place in West Virginia. 4.A neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. 5.A town in Maine; named for early settler Bradley Blackman. 6.A town in Arkansas. 7.A census-designated place in South Carolina. 8.A town in Oklahoma. 9.A census-designated place in Monterey County, California; named for landowner Bradley V. Sargent. 10.A town in South Dakota; named for townsperson E. R. Bradley. 11.An unincorporated community in Alabama. 12.An unincorporated community in Georgia; named for railroad official John Wiley Bradley Jr.. 13.An unincorporated community in Michigan. 14.An unincorporated community in Nebraska. 15.An unincorporated community in Ohio. 0 0 2022/02/16 17:45 TaN
40506 also [[English]] ipa :/ˈɔːl.səʊ/[Adverb] editalso (not comparable) 1.(conjunctive, focus) In addition; besides; as well; further; too. [from 14th c.] They had porridge for breakfast, and also toast. 2.1905, Bertrand Russell, On Denoting The subject of denoting is of very great importance, not only in logic and mathematics, but also in the theory of knowledge. 3.1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, OCLC 7780546; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], OCLC 2666860, page 0016: Thus the red damask curtains which now shut out the fog-laden, drizzling atmosphere of the Marylebone Road, had cost a mere song, and yet they might have been warranted to last another thirty years. A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; […]. 4.2013 May-June, Katrina G. Claw, “Rapid Evolution in Eggs and Sperm”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3: Many genes with reproductive roles also have antibacterial and immune functions, which indicate that the threat of microbial attack on the sperm or egg may be a major influence on rapid evolution during reproduction. 5.(obsolete) To the same degree or extent; so, as. [14th-15th c.] 6.1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “xvj”, in Le Morte Darthur, book XVII: IN suche maner they kepte launcelot four and twenty dayes and also many nyghtes that euer he laye stylle as a dede man / and at the xxv daye byfelle hym after myddaye that he opened his eyen (please add an English translation of this quote) 7.c. 1709, John Strype, Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion […] thereupon the queen's majesty […] did send a solemn ambassade of her privy-counsellors, whereof one was an ancient earl of the realm, the other also an ancient baron of the same, and others of the council of her state […] [Anagrams] edit - ASLO, LAOS, LOAs, Laos, Loas, Salo, loas, salo, soal, sola [Etymology] editFrom Middle English also, alswo, alswa (also als(e), as, whence English as), from Old English ealswā, eallswā (“completely so, additionally, just as, just so, even as, even so, as, as if, so, so as, likewise, also; likewise, in just the same way”), equivalent to all +‎ so. Cognate with Scots alsa, alswa (“also, even so, in the same way, as, as well”), Saterland Frisian also (“accordingly, therefore, thus”), West Frisian alsa (“so, just so, even so, thus”), Old Saxon alsō (“similarly, as if, just as, when”), Dutch alzo (“so, thus”), German also (“so, thus”), Danish altså (“so”), Norwegian Bokmål altså (“so, therefore, accordingly, thus”), Norwegian Nynorsk altso (“so, accordingly, therefore, thus”), Swedish alltså (“so, therefore, accordingly, thus, then”). See all, so, as. [Synonyms] edit - too - eke - as well [[German]] ipa :/ˈʔalzoː/[Adverb] editalso 1.then, thus, so, hence (Used to connect a sentence or clause with previous information.) Heute bin ich beschäftigt. Also sollen wir uns morgen treffen? I'm busy today. Should we meet tomorrow then? 2.Used to introduce additional information about something previously mentioned. Kürbiskuchengewürz, also eine Mischung aus Zimt und anderen Gewürzen, ist zu dieser Jahreszeit sehr beliebt. Pumpkin spice, a mixture of cinnamon and other spices, is very popular at this time of year. 3.(dated) thus 4.1883 - 1885, Nietzsche, Friedrich, Also sprach Zarathustra, (title): Also sprach Zarathustra. Thus spake Zarathustra. [Conjunction] editalso (coordinating) 1.so, therefore Er aß zu viel Kuchen, also wurde er krank. He ate too much cake so he got sick. [Further reading] edit - “also” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Interjection] editalso 1.alright (Indicates agreement with something.) Ich würde gerne spazieren. Also, los geht's! I would like to take a walk. Alright, let's go! 2.so (Used as a lead-in or to start a new topic.) Also, was sollen wir zu Abend essen? So, what should we have for dinner? 3.Used to resume an interrupted train of thought. Das ist nicht wichtig. Also, wie ich bereits sagte, es kommt auf den Preis an. That's not important. As I said before, the price matters. 4.An intensifier, indicates an emotional connection to the statement. Schmeckt dir die Suppe? Nein, also ich hasse sie! Do you like the soup? No, I hate it! [[Luxembourgish]] ipa :/ˈalzo/[Adverb] editalso 1.so 2.thus, therefore [Etymology] editFrom German also. [[Middle Dutch]] ipa :/ˌalˈzoː/[Adverb] editalsô 1.so, thus 2.also, to the same degree [Etymology] editFrom Old Dutch alsō, from al + sō. [Further reading] edit - “also (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 - “also (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 - Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “also (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I - Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “also (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II [[Old Dutch]] [Adverb] editalso 1.so, thus 2.so, to that degree 3.therefore [Conjunction] editalsō 1.as, like 2.as if 3.when 4.because 5.so that [Etymology] editFrom al +‎ sō. [[Saterland Frisian]] [Adverb] editalso 1.so; thus; therefore; accordingly 2.for that reason; hence [[Tagalog]] ipa :/ˈʔalso/[Noun] editalso 1.mangrove red snapper (Lutjanus lutjanus) [[Volapük]] [Adverb] editalso 1.so 2.thus 0 0 2009/04/06 19:43 2022/02/16 17:46
40507 Chip [[English]] ipa :/tʃɪp/[Proper noun] editChip 1.A diminutive of the male given names Christopher and Charles. 2.1993 Jonathan Kellerman, Devil's Waltz, Random House 1998, →ISBN, page 26: "What else? Anyway, here's the genealogy: Charles Junior's only son is Charles the Third - like royalty. He goes by Chip - Cassie's daddy. The mom is Cindy. The dead son was Chad - Charles the Fourth." "All Cs," I said. "Sounds like they like order." [[German]] ipa :/tʃɪp/[Etymology] editFrom English chip. [Further reading] edit - “Chip” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache - “Chip” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon - “Chip” in Duden online - Chip on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de [Noun] editChip m (genitive Chips, plural Chips) 1.(electronics) chip 2.(also gambling) chip (piece of plastic or metal used as a token for money, entrance tickets, etc.) 3.(cooking, chiefly in the plural) crisp (UK); chip (US) 0 0 2020/11/20 09:30 2022/02/16 17:46 TaN
40509 elements [[English]] ipa :/ˈel.ɪ.mənts/[Anagrams] edit - steelmen [Noun] editelements 1.plural of elementeditelements pl (plural only) 1.Outdoor weather, such as wind or rain. 2.The basic tenets of an area of knowledge, basics, fundamentals. 3.The bread and wine of the Eucharist. [[Catalan]] [Noun] editelements 1.plural of element [[Latvian]] [Noun] editelements m (1st declension) 1.element 2.couple 3.member 4.unit 5.cell (component of an electrical battery) [[Swedish]] [Noun] editelements 1.indefinite genitive singular of element 2.indefinite genitive plural of element 0 0 2022/02/16 17:46 TaN
40510 éléments [[French]] [Noun] editéléments m 1.plural of élément 0 0 2022/02/16 17:46 TaN
40511 snow [[English]] ipa :/snəʊ/[Anagrams] edit - nows, owns, sow'n, sown, wons [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English snow, snaw, from Old English snāw (“snow”), from Proto-West Germanic *snaiw, from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz (“snow”), from Proto-Indo-European *snóygʷʰos (“snow”), from the root *sneygʷʰ-.Cognate with Scots snaw (“snow”), West Frisian snie (“snow”), Dutch sneeuw (“snow”), German Schnee (“snow”), Danish sne (“snow”), Norwegian snø (“snow”), Swedish snö (“snow”), Icelandic snjór (“snow”), Latin nix (“snow”), Russian снег (sneg), Ancient Greek νίφα (nípha), dialectal Albanian nehë (“place where the snow melts”), Sanskrit स्नेह (snéha, “oil, grease”). [Etymology 2] editFrom Low German Snaue, or Dutch snaauw, from Low German Snau (“a snout, a beak”). See snout. [[Middle English]] ipa :/snɑu̯/[Alternative forms] edit - snaw, snowe, snawe, snowȝ, snoȝ, snogh, snou [Etymology] editFrom Old English snāw, from Proto-West Germanic *snaiw. [Noun] editsnow (plural snowes) 1.snow (frozen water as precipitation, either while falling or once landed) 2.c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.)‎[2], published c. 1410, Apocalips 1:14, page 117v; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010: ⁊ þe heed of him ⁊ his heeris weren whiyt as whiyt wolle .· ⁊ as ſnow / ⁊ þe iȝen of him as flawme of fier .· And his head and his hairs were white, like white wool or snow, and his eyes were like fire's flame. 3.snow-white (a snowy white) 4.The temperature where snow appears. 5.A blanket of snow; a snowing. [[Spanish]] ipa :/esˈno/[Noun] editsnow m (uncountable) 1.snowboarding 0 0 2022/02/16 18:07 TaN
40512 snow white [[English]] [Adjective] editsnow-white (not comparable) 1.As white as snow; exceptionally white. Synonym: lily-white [Anagrams] edit - white snow [Etymology] editFrom Middle English snow whit, snowe-white, snouwite, snawhwit, from Old English snāwhwīt, from Proto-West Germanic *snaiwhwīt, from Proto-Germanic *snaiwahwītaz, equivalent to snow +‎ white. Cognate with Dutch sneeuwwit (“snow-white”), German schneeweiß (“snow-white”), Swedish snövit (“snow-white”). [Noun] editsnow-white (plural snow-whites) 1.(offensive, slang) A Caucasian person, especially a woman 0 0 2022/02/16 18:07 TaN
40513 Snow [[English]] [Alternative forms] edit - Snowe [Anagrams] edit - nows, owns, sow'n, sown, wons [Proper noun] editSnow (plural Snows) 1.A surname​. 0 0 2022/02/16 18:07 TaN
40514 pointless [[English]] ipa :/ˈpɔɪntləs/[Adjective] editpointless (comparative more pointless, superlative most pointless) 1.Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end. a pointless sword a pointless knife 2.Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc. a pointless remark The sequel to the film was even more pointless than the original 3.Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim. Since the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless. 4.(sports, games) Having no points After four matches and four defeats, United remain pointless at the foot of the table. 5.(mathematics) Without points. a pointless topology [Antonyms] edit - (not sharp): pointed, sharp - (having no purpose): useful, pointful [Etymology] editpoint +‎ -less [Synonyms] edit - (having no point or tip): blunt, dull, obtuse - (having no purpose): futile, needless, purposeless, redundant, superfluous - (mathematics: without points): point-free 0 0 2009/10/19 10:00 2022/02/17 08:04 TaN
40516 by far [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Fabry, barfy, farby [Prepositional phrase] editby far 1.(idiomatic) To a considerably large extent, easily. Paris is by far the largest city in France. [Synonyms] edit - by a long chalk, by a long shot, by a wide margin, far and away, by a long way 0 0 2020/02/21 00:20 2022/02/17 09:33 TaN
40518 BY [[Translingual]] [Symbol] editBY 1.The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Belarus.editBY 1.Bavaria, a federal state of Germany. 0 0 2010/01/08 01:56 2022/02/17 09:33 TaN
40519 in turn [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - turn in, turnin' [Prepositional phrase] editin turn 1.One after the other; one at a time; in succession; successively. The teacher answered the students each in turn. Each member of the group, in turn, rose to share a personal story, until nearly everyone in the room had spoken. Eventually, each of the countries in turn would be brought to submission by the invading force. 2.In due order; in proper sequence; in a determined or measured sequence, as a waiting line or queue. You are next in turn to bat. The boy was next in turn to sit on Santa's lap. 3.In response; in return. The musical ambassadors finished their performance, and the local musicians in turn played for them a traditional ballad. 4.Having a relationship sequentially comparable to one just mentioned; accordingly or similarly, with respect to sequence, precedence, or hierarchy.[1] The vassals were subject to their lords, who in turn were subject to barons or kings. My car was hit by a truck, which in turn was hit by the van. Mr. X leaked the secret to Mr. Y who in turn leaked it to Mr. Z. [Synonyms] edit - (one after the other): in order, step by step; see also Thesaurus:sequentially 0 0 2019/04/12 11:30 2022/02/17 09:44 TaN
40520 turn on [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Runton, untorn [Antonyms] edit - turn off (senses 1 to 5 inclusive) [Verb] editturn on (third-person singular simple present turns on, present participle turning on, simple past and past participle turned on) 1.(transitive) To set a flow of fluid or gas running by rotating a tap or valve. [from 19th c.] Turn on the tap 2.(transitive) To power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.). Please turn the lights on so I can see what I'm reading. Please turn on automatic updates. 3.2011 December 14, Steven Morris, “Devon woman jailed for 168 days for killing kitten in microwave”, in Guardian: Robins, of Torquay, had denied a single charge of causing unnecessary suffering to an animal. She claimed the microwave was accidentally turned on by one of the cats after the kitten got inside. But Knutton said the kitten was too small to even get onto the work surface. 4.(intransitive, of a device) To start operating; to power up, to become on. [from 19th c.] My computer won't turn on. 5.(transitive) To fill with enthusiasm; to intoxicate, give pleasure to ( + to an object of interest or excitement). [from 20th c.] Attractive packaging can turn buyers on to a product. Attractive showroom models can turn buyers on 6.(transitive) To sexually arouse. [from 20th c.] 7.(intransitive, slang) To take drugs. 8.1971, Chuck Barnes, Revenge, Timely Books: "Well, they seem to always have dope up there, and I like to turn on, too." "You do?" "Sure. Cops is just people. I don't drink, so I gotta do something to get my kicks." 9.(transitive, slang) To cause to take up drugs, especially hallucinogens. 10.1976, Robert H. Coombs, Lincoln J. Fry, Patricia G. Lewis, Socialization in drug abuse In fact, many youngsters will not even turn on a close friend if they know he has never used drugs. And it is rare indeed for a youth to actively seek out people to turn on. 11. 12.(intransitive) To violently rebel against; to suddenly attack (this is the intransitive verb turn, with on functioning as a preposition not as an adverbial particle). [from 19th c.] Suddenly all his friends turned on him. 13.2011 December 14, Angelique Chrisafis, “Rachida Dati accuses French PM of sexism and elitism”, in Guardian: She was Nicolas Sarkozy's pin-up for diversity, the first Muslim woman with north African parents to hold a major French government post. But Rachida Dati has now turned on her own party elite with such ferocity that some have suggested she should be expelled from the president's ruling party. 14.2020 June 14, Jitsiree Thongnoi, “Milk Tea Alliance: are young Thais turning on China over Hong Kong?”, in South China Morning Post‎[1], retrieved 2020-06-16: Milk Tea Alliance: are young Thais turning on China over Hong Kong? 15.(intransitive) To depend upon; to pivot around, to have as a central subject (this is the intransitive verb turn, with on functioning as a preposition not as an adverbial particle). [from 17th c.] The argument turned on the question of whether or not jobs would be lost. 0 0 2022/02/17 09:44 TaN
40521 turn-on [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Runton, untorn [Antonyms] edit - turn-off [Etymology] editFrom the verb phrase turn on. [Noun] editturn-on (plural turn-ons) 1.(idiomatic) Something that attracts, gives pleasure, or encourages, especially sexually. Pretty eyes have always been a turn-on. 0 0 2022/02/17 09:44 TaN
40524 in service [[English]] [Prepositional phrase] editin service 1.(chiefly Britain) Employed as a domestic servant. 2.(chiefly US and Canada) Available for use; operational. 3.2008, Steven Erlanger, "A New Fashion Catches on in Paris: Cheap Bicycle Rentals," New York Times, 13 Jul., About 20,600 Vélib’ bicycles are in service here, with more than 1,450 self-service rental stations. [See also] edit - in-service 0 0 2022/02/17 09:45 TaN
40525 in-service [[English]] [Adjective] editin-service (not comparable) 1.(chiefly Britain, of training etc.) Taking place when one is an employee. 2.Relating to or being a full-time employee. We offer both in-service and full-time employee training. [Verb] editin-service (third-person singular simple present in-services, present participle in-servicing, simple past and past participle in-serviced) 1.(transitive) To train or educate (someone) while they are working; to give on-the-job training to. She spends most of her time in-servicing teachers in helping struggling students. 2.1994, Thomas J. Sergiovanni, Building Community in Schools (page 154) Nor are reflection and dialogue possible when someone in-services and someone else is in-serviced. 0 0 2022/02/17 09:45 TaN
40532 in the process [[English]] [Adverb] editin the process (not comparable) 1.As a side effect or byproduct. 2.1997, H. J. Manuel & W. Dierkes, Recycling of Rubber, →ISBN, page 24: The oils and gases generated in the process are burnt and the resulting stream is brought back into contact with the feedstock inside the reactor. 3.2003, Karel Kurst-Swanger & Jacqueline L. Petcosky, Violence in the Home: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, →ISBN, page 148: Individuals who engage in these activities do not enjoy making animals suffer; however, they understand that animals will be hurt in the process. [Anagrams] edit - Stoneciphers [References] edit - “in the process” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. - “in the process” in the Collins English Dictionary - “in the process”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary. 0 0 2022/02/17 09:52 TaN
40535 in business [[English]] [Adjective] editin business 1.Engaged in business activity 2.(idiomatic) Ready to proceed in a desired activity. I finally got the vents back from the chrome shop. / Now you're in business! 0 0 2021/06/16 10:08 2022/02/17 09:52 TaN

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