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45472 take in [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Aitken, Kantei, intake, kaiten, kentia, kinate, tankie [Verb] edittake in (third-person singular simple present takes in, present participle taking in, simple past took in, past participle taken in) 1.(transitive) To absorb or comprehend. The news is a lot to take in right now. I was so sleepy that I hardly took in any of the lecture. 2.2021 May 15, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 0-1 Leicester”, in BBC Sport‎[1]: At the final whistle, it was just like old times as those thousands of Leicester supporters stayed in their seats for the trophy celebration to take in scenes that will live with them forever while the Chelsea end was a scene of desolation before it became a sea of deserted red seats. 3.(transitive) To allow a person or an animal to live in one's home. take in a stray cat 4.(transitive) To receive (goods) into one's home for the purpose of processing for a fee. In hard times, some women would take in washing and others dressmaking repairs. 5.(transitive) To shorten (a garment) or make it smaller. Try taking the skirt in a little around the waist. 6.To attend a showing of. take in a show take in a movie 7.To deceive; to hoodwink. 8.1909, P. G. Wodehouse, The Gem Collector: She liked and trusted everybody, which was the reason why she was so popular, and so often taken in. 9.(transitive, climbing) To tighten (a belaying rope). (Also take up.) 10.(obsolete) To subscribe to home delivery of. 11.1844 January 23, cross-examination in the case of R v Daniel O'Connell, et al., reprinted in, 1844, John Flanedy, editor, A Special Report of the Proceedings in the Case of the Queen against Daniel O'Connell […] on an Indictment for Conspiracy and Misdemeanour, page 218 [2]: [James Whiteside:] May I ask what newspaper you take in? [John Jolly:] I take in no newspaper. [James Whiteside:] Well, then, what newspapers do you read? [John Jolly:] I am glad to see any of them. 12.(nautical) This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. 13.1840, [Richard Henry Dana Jr.], “Chapter XXXV”, in Two Years before the Mast. […] (Harper’s Family Library; no. 106), New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers […], OCLC 191240091: The second mate holds on to the main top-gallant sail until a heavy sea is shipped, and washes over the forecastle as though the whole ocean had come aboard; when a noise further aft shows that that sail, too, is taking in. 0 0 2021/06/19 10:01 2022/10/27 10:37 TaN
45473 take-in [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Aitken, Kantei, intake, kaiten, kentia, kinate, tankie [Etymology] editFrom the verb phrase take in. [Noun] edittake-in (plural take-ins) 1.A fraud or deception. [from 18th c.] 2.1779, Frances Burney, Journals & Letters, Penguin 2001, p. 108: ‘Ma'am,’ cried Mr Sheridan, turning to me abruptly, ‘you should send and order him not, – it is a take in, and ought to be forbid […].’ 0 0 2021/06/19 10:01 2022/10/27 10:37 TaN
45475 oil [[English]] ipa :/ɔɪl/[Alternative forms] edit - oyl (obsolete) [Anagrams] edit - ILO, LOI, Loi, Oli [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English oyle, oile (“olive oil”), borrowed from Anglo-Norman olie, from Latin oleum (“oil, olive oil”), from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil”), from ἐλαία (elaía, “olive”). Compare Proto-Slavic *lojь. More at olive. Supplanted Middle English ele (“oil”), from Old English ele (“oil”), also from Latin. [Etymology 2] editFrom Middle English oilen, oylen, from the noun (see above). [[Irish]] ipa :/ɛlʲ/[Etymology 1] editFrom Old Irish ail, oil (“disgrace, reproach; act of reproaching; blemish, defect”). [Etymology 2] editFrom Old Irish ailid, oilid (“nourishes, rears, fosters”) (compare altram (“fosterage”), from a verbal noun of ailid). [Etymology 3] edit [Etymology 4] edit [Further reading] edit - Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “oil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN - G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 ail (‘disgrace, reproach’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language - G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 ailid (‘nourish, foster’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language [Mutation] edit [[Middle English]] [Noun] editoil 1.Alternative form of oyle [[Old French]] ipa :/uˈil/[Etymology 1] editFrom o +‎ il, possibly from: - Vulgar Latin *hoc ille, from Latin hoc + ille (“this [is what] he [said]”),[1] akin to o je, o tu, o nos, o vos, all ‘this’ constructed with other personal pronouns[2][3]; - hoc illud (“this is it, lit. this that”).In any case, an elliptical phrase of response, by semantic erosion/grammaticalization possibly calqued on Gaulish: compare Portuguese and Spanish isso and eso (“yes, yeah”, literally “this”), Celtic languages such as Old Irish tó (“yes”), Welsh do (“indeed”), from *tod (“this, that”).[4]Compare with Old French o, ou, oc, ec, euc, uoc, Old Occitan oc (Occitan òc), all from the simple Latin hoc. [Etymology 2] editSee ueil. [[Simeulue]] [Noun] editoil 1.water 2.sap [References] edit - Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary 0 0 2012/10/30 19:51 2022/10/27 10:39
45477 qualification [[English]] ipa :/ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/[Etymology] editBorrowed from Middle French qualification in the 1540s, which in turn derives from Medieval Latin quālificātiō. Surface analysis: qual(ify) +‎ -ification. [Noun] editqualification (countable and uncountable, plural qualifications) 1.The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc. [from 16th c.] Qualification for this organization is extraordinarily difficult. 2.An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training. [from 17th c.] What are your qualifications for this job? 3.(UK) A certificate, diploma, or degree awarded after successful completion of a course, training, or exam. 4.A clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation. [from 16th c.] I accept your offer, but with the following qualification. 5.(obsolete) A quality or attribute. [17th–19th c.] 6.1714, Bernard Mandeville, The Fable of the Bees: To shew, that these Qualfications, which we all pretend to be asham'd of, are the great support of a flourishing Society has been the subject of the foregoing Poem. [[French]] ipa :/ka.li.fi.ka.sjɔ̃/[Further reading] edit - “qualification”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Noun] editqualification f (plural qualifications) 1.qualification (all senses) 0 0 2022/10/27 13:18 TaN
45478 Wichita [[English]] ipa :/ˈwɪt͡ʃɪtɔː/[Etymology] editOrigin uncertain. Probably from Creek we-chate (“red water”), referring to We-chate hatchee (Red Water River, or Red River of the South). [Noun] editWichita (plural Wichitas or Wichita) 1.A member of a tribe of Native Americans, most populous in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. [Proper noun] editWichita 1.Their Caddoan language, which is now extinct. 2.A large city, the county seat of Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States; the largest city in Kansas. 0 0 2022/10/28 08:06 TaN
45479 Hutchinson [[English]] ipa :/ˈhʌt͡ʃɪnsən/[Etymology] editFrom a medieval diminutive of the given name Hugh +‎ -son. [Proper noun] editHutchinson 1.A surname transferred from the given name. 2.A city, the county seat of Reno County, Kansas, United States. 3.A city in McLeod County, Minnesota. 0 0 2022/10/28 08:06 TaN
45480 precursor [[English]] ipa :/ˈpɹiːˌkɜɹ.səɹ/[Adjective] editprecursor (not comparable) 1.(telecommunications, of intersymbol interference) Caused by the following symbol. [Alternative forms] edit - præcursor (chiefly obsolete) [Anagrams] edit - procurers [Antonyms] edit - postcursor [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin praecursor (“forerunner”). [Noun] editprecursor (plural precursors) 1.That which precurses: a forerunner, predecessor, or indicator of approaching events. 2.2013 September-October, Katie L. Burke, “In the News”, in American Scientist: Oxygen levels on Earth skyrocketed 2.4 billion years ago, when cyanobacteria evolved photosynthesis: […] . The evolutionary precursor of photosynthesis is still under debate, and a new study sheds light. The critical component of the photosynthetic system is the “water-oxidizing complex”, made up of manganese atoms and a calcium atom. 3.(chemistry) One of the compounds that participates in the chemical reaction that produces another compound. [References] edit - precursor at OneLook Dictionary Search - precursor in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911 - Intersymbol interference on Wikipedia.Wikipedia [See also] edit - ISI [[Catalan]] [Adjective] editprecursor (feminine precursora, masculine plural precursors, feminine plural precursores) 1.precursory, preceding [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin praecuror, praecursorem. [Further reading] edit - “precursor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans. - “precursor”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2022 - “precursor” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. - “precursor” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. [Noun] editprecursor m (plural precursors, feminine precursora) 1.precursor [[Dutch]] ipa :/pr[Etymology] editFrom Latin praecursor. [Noun] editprecursor m (plural precursors, diminutive precursortje n) 1.precursor, forerunner [[Portuguese]] [Adjective] editprecursor (feminine precursora, masculine plural precursores, feminine plural precursoras) 1.precursory (pertaining to events that will follow) [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin praecursōrem. [Further reading] edit - “precursor” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa. [Noun] editprecursor m (plural precursores, feminine precursora, feminine plural precursoras) 1.precursor; forerunner (something that led to the development of another) [[Romanian]] [Etymology] editFrom French précurseur. [Noun] editprecursor m (plural precursori) 1.precursor [[Spanish]] [Adjective] editprecursor (feminine precursora, masculine plural precursores, feminine plural precursoras) 1.precursory, preceding [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin praecuror, praecursorem. [Further reading] edit - “precursor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014 [Noun] editprecursor m (plural precursores, feminine precursora, feminine plural precursoras) 1.precursor, forerunner 0 0 2017/11/16 15:06 2022/10/28 08:09 TaN
45482 lbs [[English]] ipa :/paʊndz/[Anagrams] edit - B.L.S., BLS, BSL, BSl., LSB [Noun] editlbs 1.plural of lb; pounds 5 lbs 6 oz - 5 pounds and 6 ounces 0 0 2022/10/28 08:14 TaN
45483 lbs. [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - B.L.S., BLS, BSL, BSl., LSB [Noun] editlbs. 1.plural of lb. 0 0 2022/10/28 08:14 TaN
45484 lb [[Translingual]] [Etymology] edit(computer science): From New Latin logarithmus binarii (“binary logarithm”). [Symbol] editlb 1.(computer science) Binary logarithm; logarithm to the base 2. l b ( x ) = log 2 ⁡ ( x ) {\displaystyle \mathrm {lb} (x)=\log _{2}(x)} . l b ( 2 ) = 1 {\displaystyle \mathrm {lb} (2)=1} 2.(international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Luxembourgish. [Synonyms] edit - ld - lg [[English]] ipa :/paʊnd/[Anagrams] edit - B/L, BL [Etymology 1] edit(unit of weight): Abbreviation of libra. [Etymology 2] editAbbreviation 0 0 2022/10/28 08:14 TaN
45485 LB [[Translingual]] [Symbol] editLB 1.(international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Lebanon. Synonym: LBN (alpha-3) [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - B/L, BL [Noun] editLB (plural LBs) 1.(soccer) Initialism of left back. 2.(American football) Initialism of linebacker. 3.(military) Initialism of local board. 4.(pathology) Initialism of Lewy body. 5.Alternative form of lb: Abbreviation of pound (“unit of weight”). [Proper noun] editLB 1.(attributive) Initialism of Langmuir–Blodgett. 2.(UK) Initialism of London Borough. 3.Initialism of Linear B. 4.(Canada, dated) Abbreviation of Labrador. 5.1999, Mark Rowh, Opportunities in Electronics Careers, Lincolnwood, IL: VGM Career Horizons, →ISBN, page 120: Happy Valley-Goose Bay, LB A0P 1E0 [[Czech]] [Proper noun] editLB 1.Abbreviation of Liberec (region) 2.Abbreviation of Liberec (city) 0 0 2022/10/28 08:14 TaN
45486 Lb [[English]] [Noun] editLb (plural Lbs) 1.Alternative form of lb: Abbreviation of pound (“unit of weight”). 0 0 2022/10/28 08:14 TaN
45487 hassle-free [[English]] [Adjective] edithassle-free (not comparable) 1.Alternative form of hasslefree 2.2022 January 26, “Network News: TSSA opposes ScotRail's booking office proposals”, in RAIL, number 949, page 28: "We want to do everything we can to make sure everyone has a hassle-free journey. [Etymology] editFrom hassle +‎ -free. [References] edit - “hassle-free”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. 0 0 2022/10/28 08:16 TaN
45488 hasslefree [[English]] [Adjective] edithasslefree (not comparable) 1.(informal) troublefree [Etymology] edithassle +‎ -free 0 0 2018/05/02 21:59 2022/10/28 08:16
45491 upskilling [[English]] [Verb] editupskilling 1.present participle of upskill 0 0 2022/03/14 10:25 2022/10/28 08:20 TaN
45492 upskill [[English]] [Etymology] editFrom up- +‎ skill. [Verb] editupskill (third-person singular simple present upskills, present participle upskilling, simple past and past participle upskilled) 1.(transitive) To teach (someone) additional skills, especially as an alternative to redundancy (firing). 2.2018 January, “Towards a Reskilling Revolution: A Future of Jobs”, in World Economic Forum‎[1]: For companies, reskilling and upskilling strategies will be critical if they are to find the talent they need and to contribute to socially responsible approaches to the future of work. 3.2020 May 6, Paul Stephen, “Britain's bravest thinks big”, in Rail, page 61: "We've also invested £500,000 in new machinery in the last two years, including the engraving machine, so that we can bring £250,000 worth of work in-house that we previously sub-contracted. That's great news for us as it means we have upskilled people and can offer more security of employment." 4.(intransitive) To acquire such additional skills. 0 0 2022/10/28 08:20 TaN
45493 superb [[English]] ipa :/suˈpɝb/[Adjective] editsuperb (comparative superber, superlative superbest) 1.First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good. This champagne is superb. 2.1910, Emerson Hough, chapter I, in The Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, OCLC 639762314: Captain Edward Carlisle […] felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, […]; he could not tell what this prisoner might do. He cursed the fate which had assigned such a duty, cursed especially that fate which forced a gallant soldier to meet so superb a woman as this under handicap so hard. 3.Grand; magnificent; august; stately. a superb edifice;  a superb colonnade 4.(dated) Haughty. 5.1858, Julia Kavanagh, Adèle, a Tale: Volume 2 (p.235): A remark which Isabella received with a superb curl of the lip, but at the same time, and to her brother's infinite relief, she walked away. [Anagrams] edit - BUPERS, Repubs [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin superbus. [Synonyms] edit - excellent - superlative [[German]] [Adjective] editsuperb (strong nominative masculine singular superber, not comparable) 1.superb [Alternative forms] edit - süperb [Etymology] editBorrowed from French superbe, from Latin superbus. [Further reading] edit - “superb” in Duden online - “superb” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [[Romanian]] [Adjective] editsuperb m or n (feminine singular superbă, masculine plural superbi, feminine and neuter plural superbe) 1.superb [Etymology] editFrom French superbe, from Latin superbus. 0 0 2022/10/28 08:22 TaN
45496 reconcile [[English]] ipa :/ˈɹɛkənsaɪl/[Alternative forms] edit - reconciliate (uncommon) [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin reconciliō. [References] edit 1. ^ Jespersen, Otto (1909) A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles (Germanischer Elementar- und Handbücher; 9)‎[1], volume I: Sounds and Spellings, London: George Allen & Unwin, published 1961, § 5.67, page 173. [Verb] editreconcile (third-person singular simple present reconciles, present participle reconciling, simple past and past participle reconciled) 1.To restore a friendly relationship; to bring back to harmony. to reconcile people who have quarrelled 2.To make things compatible or consistent. to reconcile differences 3.1709, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Criticism, London: […] W. Lewis […], published 1711, OCLC 15810849: Some Figures monstrous and mis-shap'd appear, Consider'd singly, or beheld too near, Which, but proportion'd to their Light, or Place, Due Distance reconciles to Form and Grace 4.1693, [John Locke], “§2015”, in Some Thoughts Concerning Education, London: […] A[wnsham] and J[ohn] Churchill, […], OCLC 1161614482: The great men among the ancients understood how to reconcile manual labour with affairs of state. 5.To make the net difference in credits and debits of a financial account agree with the balance. 0 0 2010/10/18 07:52 2022/10/31 08:46
45497 spurn [[English]] ipa :/spɚn/[Etymology] editFrom Middle English spurnen, spornen, from Old English spurnan (“to strike against, kick, spurn, reject; stumble”)[1], from Proto-Germanic *spurnaną (“to tread, kick, knock out”), from Proto-Indo-European *sperH-.Cognate with Scots spurn (“to strike, push, kick”), German spornen (“to spur on”), Icelandic sporna, spyrna (“to kick”), Latin spernō (“despise, distain, scorn”). Related to spur and spread. [Noun] editspurn (plural spurns) 1.An act of spurning; a scornful rejection. 2.A kick; a blow with the foot. 3.1644, J[ohn] M[ilton], The Doctrine or Discipline of Divorce: […], 2nd edition, London: [s.n.], OCLC 868004604, book: What defence can properly be used in such a despicable encounter as this but either the slap or the spurn? 4.(obsolete) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment. 5.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act III, scene ii]: The insolence of office and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes. 6.(mining) A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass. [References] edit 1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2022), “spurn”, in Online Etymology Dictionary. [Verb] editspurn (third-person singular simple present spurns, present participle spurning, simple past and past participle spurned) 1.(transitive, intransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn. 2.c. 1596–1599, William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act V, scene ii]: to spurn at your most royal image 3.c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act V, scene iii]: What safe and nicely I might well delay By rule of knighthood, I disdain and spurn. 4.1693, [John Locke], “§111”, in Some Thoughts Concerning Education, London: […] A[wnsham] and J[ohn] Churchill, […], OCLC 1161614482: Domestics will pay a more ready and cheerful service, when they find themselves not spurned, because fortune has laid them below the level of others, at their master's feet. 5.2020 February 25, Christopher de Bellaigue, “The end of farming?”, in The Guardian‎[1]: Although the term “rewilding” – meaning an approach to conservation that allows nature a free rein – has been in currency since 1990, many traditional landowners and gamekeepers continue to spurn both the term and the idea behind it. 6.(transitive) To reject something by pushing it away with the foot. 7.c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], part 1, 2nd edition, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, OCLC 932920499; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act I, scene ii: Me thinks I ſee kings kneeling at his feet, And he with frowning browes and fiery lookes, Spurning their crownes from off their captiue heads. 8.1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act III, scene i]: I spurn thee like a cur out of my way. 9.(transitive) To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity) 10.2011 September 28, Tom Rostance, “Arsenal 2 - 1 Olympiakos”, in BBC Sport‎[2]: Marouane Chamakh then spurned a great chance to kill the game off when he ran onto Andrey Arshavin's lofted through ball but shanked his shot horribly across the face of goal. 11.(intransitive, obsolete) To kick or toss up the heels. 12.[1716], [John] Gay, “Book II. Of Walking the Streets by Day.”, in Trivia: Or, The Art of Walking the Streets of London, London: Printed for Bernard Lintott, […], OCLC 13598122, page 46: oft' the ſudden Gale Ruffles the Tide, and ſhifts the dang'rous Sail, […] The drunken Chairman in the Kennel ſpurns, The Glaſſes ſhatters, and his Charge o'erturns. [[Icelandic]] [Noun] editspurn f (genitive singular spurnar, nominative plural spurnir) 1.Used in set phrases Ég hafði spurnir af Ara. I received news of Ari. [[Middle English]] ipa :/spurn/[Etymology 1] editA back-formation from spurnen. [Etymology 2] edit 0 0 2009/04/09 18:54 2022/11/01 09:08 TaN
45499 disinformation [[English]] ipa :/ˌdɪsɪnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/[Etymology] editComposed of dis- +‎ information, a calque of Russian дезинформа́ция (dezinformácija),[1] a word coined by Joseph Stalin c. 1923 (see the Wikipedia article). Attested in this sense in English from 1939. A morphologically-identical "disinformation" occurred earlier as a simple synonym of misinformation.[2] Doublet of dezinformatsiya, an unadapted borrowing from Russian. [Further reading] edit - “disinformation”, in Collins English Dictionary. - “disinformation, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. - disinformation at OneLook Dictionary Search - “disinformation”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary - “disinformation” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2022. [Noun] editdisinformation (usually uncountable, plural disinformations) 1.False information intentionally disseminated to deliberately confuse or mislead; intentional misinformation. 2.Fabricated or deliberately manipulated content. Intentionally created conspiracy theories or rumors. [References] edit 1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2022), “disinformation”, in Online Etymology Dictionary. 2. ^ “disinformation”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary [See also] edit - misinformation - propaganda [Verb] editdisinformation (third-person singular simple present disinformations, present participle disinformationing, simple past and past participle disinformationed) 1.(transitive) To use disinformation. A country cannot disinformation its way out of fallen soldiers. 0 0 2021/07/31 10:20 2022/11/01 09:11 TaN
45503 Face [[Finnish]] ipa :/ˈfɑse/[Alternative forms] edit - face [Proper noun] editFace 1.(informal) Clipping of Facebook. [[Portuguese]] [Proper noun] editFace m 1.(colloquial) Clipping of Facebook. 0 0 2022/11/01 09:13 TaN
45504 clubhouse [[English]] [Etymology] editclub +‎ house [Noun] editclubhouse (plural clubhouses) 1.Any building used by a club for meetings or social activities. 2.A locker room and possibly associated rooms used by an athletic team. 3.(golf) A building at a golf course that houses various activities associated with golf. 4.(Internet, neologism) A type of social network app based on voice, where people can communicate in audio chat rooms with a group of people. 5.2020 December 21, “Clubhouse App: How to Get Started”, in Social Media Examiner‎[1]: While other platforms focus on visual and written media (such as captions, images, and videos), Clubhouse shifts the focus to an audio-only format. [[Spanish]] [Noun] editclubhouse m (plural clubhouses) 1.clubhouse 0 0 2022/11/01 09:15 TaN
45506 know [[English]] ipa :/nəʊ/[Alternative forms] edit - knowe (obsolete) [Anagrams] edit - Kwon, wonk [Etymology] editFrom Middle English knowen, from Old English cnāwan (“to know, perceive, recognise”), from Proto-West Germanic *knāan, from Proto-Germanic *knēaną (“to know”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”).cognates - from Proto-Germanic: Scots knaw (“to know, recognise”), Icelandic kná (“to know, know how to, be able”), Old High German knājan (“to know, recognise”), Old Norse kná (“to know how”). Remotely related also Dutch and German kennen, West Frisian kenne (see English ken). - from Indo-European: Latin cognoscō (Spanish conocer, French connaître, Italian conoscere, Portuguese conhecer), Ancient Greek γνωρίζω (gnōrízō, “I know”) and γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”), Albanian njoh (“I know, recognise”), Russian знать (znatʹ, “to know”), Lithuanian žinoti (“to know”), and Persian شناختن‎ (šenāxtæn, “to know”). [Noun] editknow (plural knows) 1.(rare) Knowledge; the state of knowing. 2.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shake-speare, The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke: […] (First Quarto), London: […] [Valentine Simmes] for N[icholas] L[ing] and Iohn Trundell, published 1603, OCLC 84758312, [Act V, scene ii]: That on the view and know of these Contents, […] He should the bearers put to […] death, 3.Knowledge; the state of knowing; now confined to the fixed phrase ‘in the know’ [References] edit - know in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911 - know in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913 [Synonyms] edit - (have sexual relations with): coitize, go to bed with, sleep with; see also Thesaurus:copulate with [Verb] editknow (third-person singular simple present knows, present participle knowing, simple past knew or (nonstandard) knowed, past participle known or (colloquial and nonstandard) knew) 1.(transitive) To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that. 2.1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, page 35: ‘I know whether a boy is telling me the truth or not.’ ‘Thank you, sir.’ Did he hell. They never bloody did. I know that I’m right and you’re wrong. He knew something terrible was going to happen. 3.(transitive) To be aware of; to be cognizant of. Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew. She knows where I live. I knew he was upset, but I didn't understand why. 4.1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, chapter 1, in Mr. Pratt's Patients: I stumbled along through the young pines and huckleberry bushes. Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path that, I cal'lated, might lead to the road I was hunting for. It twisted and turned, and, the first thing I knew, made a sudden bend around a bunch of bayberry scrub and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn. 5.(transitive) To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered. I know your mother, but I’ve never met your father. 6.1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter I, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., OCLC 222716698: I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West. 7.2016, VOA Learning English (public domain) Marsha is my roommate. — I know Marsha. She is nice. 8. 9.(transitive) To experience. Their relationship knew ups and downs. 10.1991, Irvin Haas, Historic Homes of the American Presidents, p.155: The Truman family knew good times and bad, […]. 11.(transitive) To be able to distinguish, to discern, particularly by contrast or comparison; to recognize the nature of. to know a person's face or figure to know right from wrong I wouldn't know one from the other. 12.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Matthew 7:16: Ye shall know them by their fruits. 13.1920, Mary Roberts Rinehart; Avery Hopwood, chapter I, in The Bat: A Novel from the Play (Dell Book; 241), New York, N.Y.: Dell Publishing Company, OCLC 20230794, page 01: The Bat—they called him the Bat. […]. He'd never been in stir, the bulls had never mugged him, he didn't run with a mob, he played a lone hand, and fenced his stuff so that even the fence couldn't swear he knew his face. 14.1980, Armored and mechanized brigade operations, p.3−29: Flares do not know friend from foe and so illuminate both. Changes in wind direction can result in flare exposure of the attacker while defenders hide in the shadows. 15.(transitive) To recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change. 16.c. 1645–1688, Thomas Flatman, Translation of Part of Petronius Arbiter's Satyricon At nearer view he thought he knew the dead, / And call'd the wretched man to mind. 17.1818, [Mary Shelley], Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, OCLC 830979744: Ernest also is so much improved, that you would hardly know him: […]. 18.To understand or have a grasp of through experience or study. Let me do it. I know how it works. She knows how to swim. His mother tongue is Italian, but he also knows French and English. She knows chemistry better than anybody else. Know your enemy and know yourself. 19.2013 August 3, “The machine of a new soul”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8847: The yawning gap in neuroscientists’ understanding of their topic is in the intermediate scale of the brain’s anatomy. Science has a passable knowledge of how individual nerve cells, known as neurons, work. It also knows which visible lobes and ganglia of the brain do what. But how the neurons are organised in these lobes and ganglia remains obscure. 20.(transitive, archaic, biblical) To have sexual relations with. This meaning normally specified in modern English as e.g. to ’know someone in the biblical sense’ or to ‘know Biblically.’ 21.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Genesis 4:1: And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. 22.1939, Dorothy Parker, "Horsie," Here lies: The collected stories of Dorothy Parker: Now Gerald had never thought of her having a mother. Then there must have been a father, too, some time. And Miss Wilmarth existed because two people once had loved and known. It was not a thought to dwell upon. 23.2003 May 11, Garland Testa; Gary McCarver, director, chapter 21, in Night and Deity (King of the Hill), season 7, 20th Century Fox, spoken by Dale Gribble (Johnny Hardwick), 19:37 from the start: Wait a second. Are you… attempting to know me? 24.(intransitive) To have knowledge; to have information, be informed. It is vital that he not know. She knew of our plan. He knows about 19th century politics. 25.1908, W[illiam] B[lair] M[orton] Ferguson, chapter IV, in Zollenstein, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 731476803: “My Continental prominence is improving,” I commented dryly. ¶ Von Lindowe cut at a furze bush with his silver-mounted rattan. ¶ “Quite so,” he said as dryly, his hand at his mustache. “I may say if your intentions were known your life would not be worth a curse.” 26.2014 April 21, “Subtle effects”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8884: Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese, a silvery metal, began to totter, slur their speech and behave like someone inebriated. 27.2016, VOA Learning English (public domain) Marsha knows. 28. 29.(intransitive) To be or become aware or cognizant. Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew. 30.1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar […], OCLC 928184292: “A gentleman!” quoth the squire, “who the devil can he be? Do, doctor, go down and see who ‘tis. Mr Blifil can hardly be come to town yet.—Go down, do, and know what his business is.” 31.(intransitive, obsolete) To be acquainted (with another person). 32.c. 1606–1607, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act II, scene vi]: You and I have known, sir. 33.(transitive) To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music). Do you know "Blueberry Hill"? [[Cornish]] ipa :[knoʊ][Etymology] editFrom Proto-Brythonic *know, from Proto-Celtic *knūs. [Mutation] edit  Mutation of know   [Noun] editknow pl (singulative knowen or knofen) 1.nuts [[Middle English]] [Noun] editknow 1.Alternative form of kne [[Yola]] [References] edit - Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 44 [Verb] editknow 1.Alternative form of knouth 2.1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY: Doost thou know fidi is a hamaron? Do you know where is the horse-collar? 0 0 2009/02/03 14:39 2022/11/01 09:41
45507 know what [[English]] [Phrase] editknow what 1.Alternative form of you know what 0 0 2022/11/01 09:41 TaN
45509 so much [[English]] [Adjective] editso much (not comparable) 1.To such a quantity, degree etc. There has been so much snow, I can't open the door. [Adverb] editso much (not comparable) 1.To a certain degree or extent Identical twins are so much alike, it is difficult to identify them. I feel so much better. [Anagrams] edit - hocums, smouch [Noun] editso much (uncountable) 1.A particular amount, often a large or excessive amount. How could you eat so much? There is only so much you can remember. 2.1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, chapter 13, in Mr. Pratt's Patients: We tiptoed into the house, up the stairs and along the hall into the room where the Professor had been spending so much of his time. 3.A demonstrated amount. "So much", he replied, sprinkling a small pile of the powder on the table. [See also] edit - so many - so much as - so much for - so much so - so much the better - only so much 0 0 2010/02/03 12:57 2022/11/01 09:41 TaN
45511 SO [[Translingual]] [Symbol] editSO 1.(international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Somalia. Synonym: SOM (alpha-3) [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - -os, -os-, O&S, O's, O. S., O.S., OS, OS., Os, o's, o.s., os, os- [Noun] editSO (plural SOs) 1.Initialism of significant other. 2.(sports) Initialism of shut out. 3.(sports) Initialism of shootout. 4.(baseball) Initialism of strike out. 5.(logic, computer science) Initialism of second-order logic. 6.(music) Initialism of symphony orchestra. [Pronoun] editSO 1.Initialism of someone. [[French]] [Anagrams] edit - os [Noun] editSO m 1.Initialism of sud-ouest; SW [[German]] [Noun] editSO 1.Abbreviation of Südost; southeast [Proper noun] editSO 1.ISO 3166-2:CH code of Solothurn (canton) [[Italian]] [Noun] editSO m 1.Abbreviation of sudovest; southwest [[Portuguese]] [Noun] editSO m (plural SOs) 1.(software) Acronym of sistema operacional.; OS; operating system [[Spanish]] [Noun] editSO m 1.Abbreviation of sudoeste; southwest [Proper noun] editSO ? 1.Abbreviation of Sonora (Mexican state) [[Swedish]] [Anagrams] edit - OS, os [Noun] editSO ? 1.Abbreviation of samhällsorientering (subject block involving social studies) Har du gjort SO-läxan till imorgon? Have you done the social studies homework for tomorrow? Hyponyms: geografi (“geography”), historia (“history”), religon (“religion”), samhällskunskap (“civics”) Coordinate term: NO 2.Abbreviation of sydost (“south-east”) Coordinate terms: NO, SV, NV Antonym: NV 3.(law) Abbreviation of successionsordningen (“the act of succession”), one of Sweden's four fundamental laws Coordinate terms: RF (“instrument of government”), TF (“freedom of the press act”), YGL (“freedom of expression”) 0 0 2010/01/29 10:09 2022/11/01 09:41 TaN
45517 stampede [[English]] ipa :/stæmˈpiːd/[Anagrams] edit - stepdame [Etymology] editFrom Mexican Spanish estampida (“a stampede”), estampido (“a crackling”), akin to estampar (“to stamp”). [Noun] editstampede (plural stampedes) 1.A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic. Synonyms: rush, flight, crush, jam, trampling 2.1873, William Black, A Princess of Thule She and her husband would join in the general stampede. 3.(by extension) A situation in which many people in a crowd are trying to go in the same direction at the same time. Synonym: rush The annual Muslim Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which is attended by millions of pilgrims, has increasingly suffered from stampedes. 4.1912 October, Jack London, “The Stampede to Squaw Creek”, in Smoke Bellew, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co, OCLC 632405541, page 75: Say, Smoke, this ain't no stampede. It's a exode-us. They must be a thousand men ahead of us an' ten thousand behind. 5.2019 October, Chris Stokes, “Between the Lines”, in Modern Railways, page 97: I asked the conductor if he would ask Chester to hold the 16.35 to Euston - the last through train on a Saturday - but he said Virgin won't hold anything. We came to a stand at Chester at 16.35, and there was a sizeable stampede down the platform for the London train, but it had gone. 6.(figuratively) Any sudden unconcerted moving or acting together of a number of persons, as from some common impulse. a stampede toward US bonds in the credit markets [Verb] editstampede (third-person singular simple present stampedes, present participle stampeding, simple past and past participle stampeded) 1.(intransitive) To run away in a panic; said of cattle, horses, etc., also of armies. 2.(transitive) To disperse by causing sudden fright, as a herd or drove of animals. 3.1912 January, Zane Grey, chapter 3, in Riders of the Purple Sage […], New York, N.Y.; London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, OCLC 6868219: Cattle are usually quiet after dark. Still I've known even a coyote to stampede your white herd. 4.(of people) To move rapidly in a mass. 5.2020 May 20, Stefanie Foster, “Comment: Safety first: now more than ever”, in Rail, page 3: But here in the UK, we tend to stampede from the concourse the moment the platform number is announced for the train we want to catch, crush round the doors, and then launch ourselves into the first available seat before our fellow passengers can take them all. 0 0 2010/06/23 10:39 2022/11/01 10:47
45519 reprisal [[English]] ipa :/ɹɪˈpɹaɪzəl/[Anagrams] edit - Parliers, sarplier [Etymology] editFrom Anglo-Norman reprisaille (French représaille), from Old Italian ripresaglia (Italian rappresaglia), from ripreso, past participle of riprendere (“to take back”), from Latin reprendere, earlier reprehendere (see reprehend). [Noun] editreprisal (countable and uncountable, plural reprisals) 1.An act of retaliation. 2.(archaic) Something taken from an enemy in retaliation. 3.(archaic) The act of taking something from an enemy by way of retaliation or indemnity. 4.1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter 1, in The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, OCLC 1069526323: debatable ground, on which incursions and reprisals continued to take place [Synonyms] edit - See also Thesaurus:revenge 0 0 2012/11/24 14:11 2022/11/02 16:23
45520 framed [[English]] ipa :/fɹeɪmd/[Anagrams] edit - D-frame, farmed, radfem [Verb] editframed 1.simple past tense and past participle of frame 0 0 2022/11/02 16:23 TaN
45522 Frame [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - feMRA, fream [Proper noun] editFrame 1.A surname. 2.An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. [References] edit - Topozone [[German]] ipa :/fʁɛi̯m/[Etymology] editBorrowed from English frame. [Noun] editFrame m or n (strong, genitive Frames, plural Frames) 1.(animation) frame, division of time on a multimedia timeline 0 0 2009/05/26 14:09 2022/11/02 16:23 TaN
45523 FRAM [[English]] [Noun] editFRAM (plural FRAMs) 1.Initialism of ferroelectric random access memory. 0 0 2022/11/02 16:23 TaN
45524 cultural [[English]] ipa :/ˈkʌlt͡ʃəɹəl/[Adjective] editcultural (comparative more cultural, superlative most cultural) 1.Pertaining to culture. 2.2013 July-August, Sarah Glaz, “Ode to Prime Numbers”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 4: Some poems, echoing the purpose of early poetic treatises on scientific principles, attempt to elucidate the mathematical concepts that underlie prime numbers. Others play with primes’ cultural associations. Still others derive their structure from mathematical patterns involving primes. [Etymology] editFrom culture +‎ -al. [[Asturian]] ipa :/kultuˈɾal/[Adjective] editcultural (epicene, plural culturales) 1.cultural [[Catalan]] ipa :/kul.tuˈɾal/[Adjective] editcultural (masculine and feminine plural culturals) 1.cultural [Further reading] edit - “cultural” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans. - “cultural”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2022 - “cultural” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. - “cultural” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. [[Galician]] [Adjective] editcultural m or f (plural culturais) 1.cultural [[Occitan]] [Adjective] editcultural m (feminine singular culturala, masculine plural culturals, feminine plural culturalas) 1.cultural [Alternative forms] edit - culturau (Gascon) [[Portuguese]] ipa :/kuw.tuˈɾaw/[Adjective] editcultural m or f (plural culturais) 1.cultural (pertaining to culture) [Further reading] edit - “cultural” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa. [[Romanian]] [Adjective] editcultural m or n (feminine singular culturală, masculine plural culturali, feminine and neuter plural culturale) 1.cultural [Etymology] editFrom French culturel. [[Spanish]] ipa :/kultuˈɾal/[Adjective] editcultural (plural culturales) 1.(relational) culture; cultural (of or relating to culture) [Etymology] editcultura +‎ -al 0 0 2021/06/14 10:12 2022/11/02 16:24 TaN
45525 supplant [[English]] ipa :/səˈplɑːnt/[Alternative forms] edit - supplaunt (obsolete) [Etymology] editFrom Old French supplanter, from Latin supplantō (“trip up”), from sub (“under”) + planta (“sole”). [Verb] editsupplant (third-person singular simple present supplants, present participle supplanting, simple past and past participle supplanted) 1.(transitive) To take the place of; to replace, to supersede. Will online dictionaries ever supplant paper dictionaries? Synonyms: dethrone, oust, replace, supersede, take over from 2.(transitive, obsolete) To uproot, to remove violently. Synonyms: uproot, wrench out 3.1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act III, scene ii]: Trinculo, if you trouble him any more in's tale, by this hand, I will supplant some of your teeth. 0 0 2009/01/08 10:59 2022/11/02 17:38 TaN
45526 embracing [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - cambering [Derived terms] edit - all-embracing [Noun] editembracing (plural embracings) 1.The act of embracing (in various senses). 2.1719 April 25​, [Daniel Defoe], The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, […], 3rd edition, London: […] W[illiam] Taylor […], published 1719, OCLC 838630407, page 222: There are some secret moving Springs in the Affections, which when they are set a going by some Object in view, or be it some Object, though not in view, yet rendred present to the Mind by the Power of Imagination, that Motion carries out the Soul by its Impetuosity to such violent eager embracings of the Object, that the Absence of it is insupportable. 3.1849, Charles Frederick Briggs, Holden's Dollar Magazine (volumes 3-4, page 240) Ay, in so doing you will but voluntarily throw yourself into her arms, and, with fond embracings, proclaim yourself a willing servant; do not, in the wild endeavor to win fame, strive to crush her power! 4.1953, C. S. Lewis, The Silver Chair, London: Geoffrey Bles, Chapter 15,[1] […] a moment later such cheering and shouting, such jumps and reels of joy, such hand-shakings and kissings and embracings of everybody by everybody else broke out that the tears came into Jill’s eyes. [Verb] editembracing 1.present participle of embrace 0 0 2022/02/14 18:28 2022/11/06 08:33 TaN
45531 Pain [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - APNI, NIPA, PANI, nipa, pian, pina, piña [Etymology] editVarious origins: - A variant of Paine. - Borrowed from Spanish Paín. [Further reading] edit - Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pain”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. [Proper noun] editPain (plural Pains) 1.A surname. 0 0 2022/11/06 21:54 TaN
45534 thematic [[English]] ipa :/θɪˈmætɪk/[Adjective] editthematic (comparative more thematic, superlative most thematic) 1.Relating to, or having a theme (“subject”) or a topic. He had a thematic collection of postage stamps with flags on them (where (UK) thematic collection is equivalent to (US) topical collection) 2.(music) Relating to a melodic subject. 3.(linguistics) Of a word stem, ending in a vowel that appears in or otherwise influences the noun or verb's inflection. 4.2006, Donald Ringe, From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 12: A considerable number of derived nominals, especially thematic nouns, also exhibited o-grade roots. 5.(history) Of or relating to a theme (“subdivision of the Byzantine empire”). [Anagrams] edit - mathetic [Etymology] editFrom Ancient Greek θεματικός (thematikós), from θέμα (théma, “theme”). Equivalent to theme +‎ -atic. [Noun] editthematic (plural thematics) 1.A postage stamp that is part of a thematic collection. 0 0 2017/03/17 13:47 2022/11/07 15:55 TaN
45537 as ever [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Reaves, Seaver, Varese, averse, re-save, reaves, resave [Phrase] editas ever 1.(idiomatic) Consistent with past behaviour, as expected; as usual; as always. 2.1925-29, Mahadev Desai (translator), M.K. Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Part I, chapter xiv: Everything was insipid. Every day the old lady asked me whether I liked the food, but what could she do? I was still as shy as ever and dared not ask for more than what was put before me. 0 0 2022/11/07 15:56 TaN
45538 As [[Translingual]] [Symbol] editAs 1.(chemistry) Symbol for arsenic. 2.(climatology) Köppen climate classification for a dry-summer tropical savanna climate. [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - S&A, S. A., S.A., SA, Sa, s.a. [Noun] editAs 1.plural of A She went from getting Cs and Ds to earning straight As. [[Egyptian]] [Romanization] editAs 1.Manuel de Codage transliteration of ꜣs. [[German]] ipa :-as[Etymology 1] editBorrowed from Latin as. [Etymology 2] editBorrowed from French as, from Latin as. [Etymology 3] edit 0 0 2010/04/09 23:00 2022/11/07 15:56
45544 flyaway [[English]] [Adjective] editflyaway (not comparable) 1.Disposed to fly away; unrestrained; light and free. 2.Flighty; frivolous 3.(of hair) Soft, light, unruly, and difficult to set into a style. 4.2001, Joyce Carol Oates, Middle Age : A Romance (paperback), Fourth estate, page 231: [...] and Lorene mumbled thanks, and slid out of the booth again, a big boned, pretty girl with a tiny pearl glinting above her eye and flyaway streaked hair [...]. [Alternative forms] edit - fly-away [Etymology] editfly +‎ away [Noun] editflyaway (plural flyaways) 1.A stray hair that is difficult to style. 2.2007 January 18, Marcelle S. Fischler, “Taming Frizz and Setting Curls Free”, in New York Times‎[1]: Consequently, there is a swell of hair care regimens, including serums, gels, balms, creams and sprays promising moisture-rich curls, without frizz or flyaways. 3.Anything that is difficult to capture or restrain. 4.1838, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Literary Ethics - an Oration delivered before the Literary Societies of Dartmouth College, July 24, 1838 Truth is such a flyaway, such a slyboots, so untransportable and unbarrelable a commodity, that it is as bad to catch as light. 5.(gymnastics) A kind of dismount from bars that incorporates one or more flips or twists. 6.(television) A portable satellite television antenna. 7.1995, David D. Pearce, Wary Partners: Diplomats and the Media (page 43) Unless the TV crew has its own flyaway, the locals can still defeat a story they couldn't prevent reporters from covering by cutting it off at the pass, when it is being birded through their facilities. 0 0 2018/08/17 10:52 2022/11/07 16:00 TaN
45545 intermediate [[English]] ipa :/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈmidi.ət/[Adjective] editintermediate (comparative more intermediate, superlative most intermediate) 1.Being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range. 2.1749, [John Cleland], “(Please specify the letter or volume)”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: […] G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], OCLC 731622352: which covered his belly to the navel and gave it the air of a flesh brush; and soon I felt it joining close to mine, when he had drove the nail up to the head, and left no partition but the intermediate hair on both sides. 3.1960 February, R. C. Riley, “The London-Birmingham services - Past, Present and Future”, in Trains Illustrated, page 98: The outstanding train on the L.M.S. route was the 6.20 p.m. from Birmingham, which reached Euston in two hours after intermediate stops at Coventry, Rugby and Watford Junction, and evoked some sparkling performances from "Patriot" and "Jubilee" 4-6-0s. 4.2013 August 3, “The machine of a new soul”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8847: The yawning gap in neuroscientists’ understanding of their topic is in the intermediate scale of the brain’s anatomy. Science has a passable knowledge of how individual nerve cells, known as neurons, work. It also knows which visible lobes and ganglia of the brain do what. But how the neurons are organised in these lobes and ganglia remains obscure. [Etymology] editFrom Medieval Latin intermediatus, past participle of intermediare, from inter + Late Latin mediare (“to mediate”); also Latin intermedius. [Noun] editintermediate (plural intermediates) 1.Anything in an intermediate position. 2.An intermediary. 3.(chemistry) Any substance formed as part of a series of chemical reactions that is not the end-product. [Synonyms] edit - See also Thesaurus:intermediate [Verb] editintermediate (third-person singular simple present intermediates, present participle intermediating, simple past and past participle intermediated) 1.(intransitive) To mediate, to be an intermediate. 2.(transitive) To arrange, in the manner of a broker. Central banks need to regulate the entities that intermediate monetary transactions. 0 0 2009/02/25 10:52 2022/11/07 16:00
45547 in favour of [[English]] [Preposition] editin favour of 1.Alternative form of in favor of 0 0 2019/11/20 16:42 2022/11/07 16:01 TaN
45548 favour [[English]] [Noun] editfavour (countable and uncountable, plural favours) 1.(British spelling) Standard spelling of favor. 2.2013 June 29, “Unspontaneous combustion”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 29: Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia. I need a favour. Could you lend me £5 until tomorrow, please? Can you do me a favour and drop these letters in the post box? [Verb] editfavour (third-person singular simple present favours, present participle favouring, simple past and past participle favoured) 1.(British spelling) Standard spelling of favor. 2.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Luke 1:2: And the Angel came in vnto her, and said, Haile thou that art highly fauoured, the Lord is with thee: Blessed art thou among women. 3.1922, Ben Travers, chapter 5, in A Cuckoo in the Nest: The departure was not unduly prolonged. In the road Mr. Love and the driver favoured the company with a brief chanty running. “Got it?—No, I ain't, 'old on,—Got it? Got it?—No, 'old on sir.” 4.1959 April, B. Perren, “The Essex Coast Branches of the Great Eastern Line”, in Trains Illustrated, page 191: Clacton and Walton are resorts mostly favoured by Londoners and only three trains run through to the Midlands and North. 5.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 6, in The China Governess‎[1]: Even in an era when individuality in dress is a cult, his clothes were noticeable. He was wearing a hard hat of the low round kind favoured by hunting men, and with it a black duffle-coat lined with white. [[Middle English]] ipa :/faːˈvuːr/[Alternative forms] edit - faver, favor, favoure, ffavour, fovour [Etymology] editBorrowed from Anglo-Norman favour, favur, from Latin favor. [Noun] editfavour (uncountable) 1.goodwill, benevolent regard 2.assistance, support, aid 3.attractiveness, beauty 4.partiality, prejudice 5.(rare) forgiveness, lenience [[Old French]] [Noun] editfavour f (oblique plural favours, nominative singular favour, nominative plural favours) 1.Late Anglo-Norman spelling of favor [V]ous leur veulliez faire favour[,] ease et desport sanz faire a eux ou soeffrer estre fait de nully male, moleste, injurie, damage indehucee, destourbance ne empeschement en aucune manere. You want to show them favour, ease and enjoyment without making them suffer or subjecting them to any evil, harm, injury, damage, disruption or obstacle of any kind. 0 0 2022/01/27 16:22 2022/11/07 16:01 TaN
45550 in favour [[English]] [Prepositional phrase] editin favour 1.(British spelling) Standard spelling of in favor. 2.1829, Edward Stanley, A Few Words in Favour of Our Roman Catholic Brethren: Cardinal Pole, one of her chief counsellors, high in the Church of Rome, and in favour with the Pope, did all he possibly could to dissuade her from such proceedings 0 0 2022/11/07 16:01 TaN
45554 commonplace [[English]] ipa :/ˈkɑmənˌpleɪs/[Adjective] editcommonplace (comparative more commonplace, superlative most commonplace) 1.Ordinary; not having any remarkable characteristics. Synonyms: routine, undistinguished, unexceptional; see also Thesaurus:hackneyed Antonyms: distinguished, inimitable, unique 2.1824, Sir Walter Scott, chapter 7, in St. Ronan's Well: "This Mr. Tyrrel," she said, in a tone of authoritative decision, "seems after all a very ordinary sort of person, quite a commonplace man." 3.1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter I, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., OCLC 222716698: In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned. 4.1911, Joseph Conrad, chapter 1, in Under Western Eyes: I could get hold of nothing but of some commonplace phrases, those futile phrases that give the measure of our impotence before each other's trials. [Alternative forms] edit - common-place [Etymology] editA calque of Latin locus commūnis, referring to a generally applicable literary passage, itself a calque of Ancient Greek κοινὸς τόπος (koinòs tópos). [Noun] editcommonplace (plural commonplaces) 1.A platitude or cliché. 2.1899, Stephen Crane, chapter 17, in Active Service: Finally he began to mutter some commonplaces which meant nothing particularly. 3.1910, Elinor Glyn, chapter 4, in His Hour: And something angered Tamara in the way the Prince assisted in all this, out-commonplacing her friend in commonplaces with the suavest politeness. 4.Something that is ordinary; something commonly done or occurring. 5.1834, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Francesca Carrara, volume 3, page 137: It is odd how easily the common-places of morality or of sentiment glide off in conversation. Well, they are "exceedingly helpful," and so Lord Avonleigh found them. 6.1892 October 14, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “The Adventure of a Case of Identity”, in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, London: George Newnes, […], OCLC 4551407, page 56: "My dear fellow," said Sherlock Holmes, as we sat on either side of the fire in his lodgings at Baker Street, "life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence. [...]" 7.2019, Li Huang; James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, DOI:10.1080/01434632.2019.1596115, page 4: Collecting data via transects is a commonplace in biology[.] 8.A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to. 9.1710, Jonathan Swift, A Discourse concerning the Mechanical Operation of the Spirit Whatever, in my reading, occurs concerning this our fellow creature, I do never fail to set it down by way of common-place. 10.A commonplace book. [Related terms] edit - commonplace book [Verb] editcommonplace (third-person singular simple present commonplaces, present participle commonplacing, simple past and past participle commonplaced) 1.To make a commonplace book. 2.To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads. 3.1711, Henry Felton, Dissertation on Reading the Classics I do not apprehend any difficulty in collecting and commonplacing an universal history from the […] historians. 4.(obsolete) To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes. 5.1910, Elinor Glyn, chapter 4, in His Hour: And something angered Tamara in the way the Prince assisted in all this, out-commonplacing her friend in commonplaces with the suavest politeness. 6.c. January 1620, Francis Bacon, letter to the King For the good that comes of particular and select committees and commissions, I need not commonplace. 0 0 2009/05/15 14:02 2022/11/07 16:03 TaN
45561 amount to [[English]] ipa :/əˈmaʊnt/[Anagrams] edit - mantou, moutan, outman, tomaun [Etymology] editFrom Middle English amounten (“to mount up to, come up to, signify”), from Old French amonter (“to amount to”), from amont, amunt (“uphill, upward”), from the prepositional phrase a mont (“toward or to a mountain or heap”), from Latin ad montem, from ad (“to”) + montem, accusative of mons (“mountain”). [Further reading] edit - amount in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913 - amount in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911 - amount at OneLook Dictionary Search [Noun] editamount (plural amounts) 1.The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English). The amount of atmospheric pollution threatens a health crisis. 2.A quantity or volume. Pour a small amount of water into the dish. The dogs need different amounts of food. 3.2013 July 26, Leo Hickman, “How algorithms rule the world”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 7, page 26: The use of algorithms in policing is one example of their increasing influence on our lives. […] who, if anyone, is policing their use[?] Such concerns were sharpened further by the continuing revelations about how the US National Security Agency (NSA) has been using algorithms to help it interpret the colossal amounts of data it has collected from its covert dragnet of international telecommunications. 4.(nonstandard, sometimes proscribed) The number (the sum) of elements in a set. 5.2001, Gisella Gori, Towards an EU right to education, page 195: The final amount of students who have participated to mobility for the period 1995-1999 is held to be around 460 000. [See also] edit - extent - magnitude - measurement - number - quantity - size [Verb] editamount (third-person singular simple present amounts, present participle amounting, simple past and past participle amounted) 1.(intransitive, followed by to) To total or evaluate. It amounts to three dollars and change. 2.(intransitive, followed by to) To be the same as or equivalent to. He was a pretty good student, but never amounted to much professionally. His response amounted to gross insubordination 3.(obsolete, intransitive) To go up; to ascend. 4.1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book I, canto X, stanza 54: So up he rose, and thence amounted straight. 0 0 2021/07/11 13:24 2022/11/07 16:13 TaN
45562 dollar [[English]] ipa :/ˈdɒ.lə/[Anagrams] edit - old ral [Etymology] editAttested since about 1500, from early Dutch daler, daalder, from German Taler, Thaler (“dollar”), from Sankt Joachimsthaler, literally "of Joachimstal," the name for coins minted in German Sankt Joachimsthal (“St. Joachim's Valley”) (now Jáchymov, Czech Republic). Ultimately from Joachim + Tal (“valley”). Cognate to Danish daler. Doublet of taler. [Noun] editdollar (plural dollars) 1.Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $. 2.2015 November 22, “Pennies”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 3, episode 35, HBO: Yeah, but why? Lincoln doesn’t need the penny for notoriety. He’s everywhere. We put him on novelty bandages, cup-and-ball games, and creepy Chia Pets. And you know where else we put him? The five-dollar bill! You know, the thing that’s worth 500 times more than the penny! 3.(by extension) Money generally. 4.2002, Marcella Ridlen Ray, Changing and Unchanging Face of United States Civil Society Television, a favored source of news and information, pulls the largest share of advertising monies. In 1935, newspapers received 45 percent of the advertising dollar, magazines 8 percent, and radio 7 percent. 5.(UK, colloquial, historical) A quarter of a pound or one crown, historically minted as a coin of approximately the same size and composition as a then-contemporary dollar coin of the United States, and worth slightly more. 6.1990 October 28, Paul Simon, “Born at the Right Time”, The Rhythm of the Saints, Warner Bros. We like to go down to restaurant row / Spend those euro-dollars / All the way from Washington to Tokyo 7.2013 June 1, “Towards the end of poverty”, in The Economist‎[1], volume 407, number 8838, page 11: But poverty’s scourge is fiercest below $1.25 (the average of the 15 poorest countries’ own poverty lines, measured in 2005 dollars and adjusted for differences in purchasing power): people below that level live lives that are poor, nasty, brutish and short. 8.(attributive, historical) Imported from the United States, and paid for in U.S. dollars. (Note: distinguish "dollar wheat", North American farmers' slogan, meaning a market price of one dollar per bushel.) 9.1952 Brigadier Sir Harry Mackeson, House of Commons, London; Hansard, vol 504, col 271, 22 July 1952: The restricted purchase of dollar tobacco will, we hope, have the effect of increasing the imports of Turkish and Grecian tobacco 10.1956, The Spectator, Vol. 197, page 342: For there are two luxury imports that lead all the others: dollar films and dollar tobacco. [See also] edit - cent - dale - mill - mille - vale - valley [[Danish]] [Etymology] editFrom English dollar, from German Taler, Thaler. Doublet of daler. [Noun] editdollar c (singular definite dollaren, plural indefinite dollar) 1.a dollar (monetary unit) [References] edit - “dollar” in Den Danske Ordbog [[Dutch]] ipa :/ˈdɔlɑr/[Etymology] editBorrowed from English dollar, from early Dutch daler, daalder. [Noun] editdollar m (plural dollars, diminutive dollartje n) 1.dollar (currency, especially the US dollar) [[French]] ipa :/dɔ.laʁ/[Etymology] editFrom English dollar. [Further reading] edit - “dollar”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Noun] editdollar m (plural dollars) 1.dollar [[Indonesian]] [Noun] editdollar (first-person possessive dollarku, second-person possessive dollarmu, third-person possessive dollarnya) 1.alternative form of dolar (“dollar”) [[Irish]] ipa :/ˈd̪ˠɔl̪ˠəɾˠ/[Etymology] editFrom English dollar, from early Dutch daler, daalder, from German Taler, Thaler (“dollar”). [Further reading] edit - Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “dollar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN [Mutation] edit [Noun] editdollar m (genitive singular dollair, nominative plural dollair) 1.dollar [[Norwegian Bokmål]] [Etymology] editFrom Middle Low German daler, via English dollar. [Noun] editdollar m (definite singular dollaren, indefinite plural dollar, definite plural dollarene) 1.a dollar (monetary unit) [References] edit - “dollar” in The Bokmål Dictionary. [[Norwegian Nynorsk]] [Etymology] editFrom Middle Low German daler, via English dollar. [Noun] editdollar m (definite singular dollaren, indefinite plural dollar, definite plural dollarane) 1.a dollar (monetary unit) [References] edit - “dollar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. [[Swedish]] [Etymology] editFrom English dollar. [Noun] editdollar c 1.dollar 0 0 2021/07/31 17:17 2022/11/07 16:16 TaN
45563 dollars [[English]] ipa :/ˈdɒləz/[Anagrams] edit - Ordsall [Noun] editdollars 1.plural of dollar [[Danish]] [Noun] editdollars 1.indefinite plural of dollar 2.indefinite genitive singular of dollar 3.indefinite genitive plural of dollar [[Dutch]] [Noun] editdollars 1.plural of dollar [[French]] [Noun] editdollars m 1.plural of dollar [[Swedish]] [Noun] editdollars 1.indefinite genitive plural of dollar. 2.indefinite genitive singular of dollar. 0 0 2021/07/31 17:17 2022/11/07 16:16 TaN
45564 Dollar [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - old ral [Etymology] editFrom Scottish Gaelic Dolair (in Scotland). [Proper noun] editDollar (plural Dollars) 1.A small town in Clackmannanshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9698) 2.An unincorporated community in Coosa County, Alabama, United States. 3.A former community in Ontario, Canada, now part of the city of Markham. 4.A surname. [[German]] ipa :/ˈdɔlaʁ/[Etymology] editFrom English dollar, from early modern Dutch daler (contemporary daalder), from Middle Low German daler, from early modern German Taler. [Further reading] edit - “Dollar” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache - “Dollar” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon - “Dollar” in Duden online - Dollar on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de [Noun] editDollar m (strong, genitive Dollars or Dollar, plural Dollars or Dollar) 1.dollar 0 0 2021/07/31 17:17 2022/11/07 16:16 TaN
45565 dabbled [[English]] [Verb] editdabbled 1.simple past tense and past participle of dabble 0 0 2022/11/07 16:18 TaN
45566 dabbled [[English]] [Verb] editdabbled 1.simple past tense and past participle of dabble 0 0 2022/11/07 16:18 TaN
45568 disconnect [[English]] ipa :/dɪskəˈnɛkt/[Antonyms] edit - connect [Etymology] editdis- +‎ connect [Noun] editdisconnect (plural disconnects) 1.A break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or process; disconnection. 2.A switch used to isolate a portion of an electrical circuit. 3.A lack of connection or accord; a mismatch. There's a disconnect between what they think is happening and what is really going on. 4.2012 October 23, David Leonhardt, New York Times‎[1]: Some of the disconnect between the economy’s problems and the solutions offered by Washington stem from the nature of the current political debate. 5.(Scientology) The deliberate severing of ties with family, friends, etc. considered antagonistic towards Scientology. [Synonyms] edit - (switch): disconnector [Verb] editdisconnect (third-person singular simple present disconnects, present participle disconnecting, simple past and past participle disconnected) 1.(transitive) To sever or interrupt a connection. 2.(intransitive) Of a person, to become detached or withdrawn. 3.(transitive) To remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source. My wi-fi got disconnected. 0 0 2022/11/07 16:57 TaN

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