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50456 palpable [[English]] ipa :/ˈpalpəbəl/[Adjective] editpalpable (comparative more palpable, superlative most palpable) 1.Capable of being touched, felt or handled; touchable, tangible. Synonyms: tangible, touchable; see also Thesaurus:tactile 2.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, [Act V, scene ii]: Osric: A hit, a very palpable hit. 3.1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XX, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 227: The imagination shuns to reveal its workings, unless it can clothe them in some lovely and palpable shape, and create into existence the high romance, the mournful song, the animated canvass, or the carved marble;... 4.1838, Edgar Allan Poe, Ligeia: I had felt that some palpable although invisible object had passed lightly by my person. 5.1894, Bret Harte, “The Heir of the McHulishes”, in A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories: The next morning the fog had given way to a palpable, horizontally driving rain. 6.1917, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], quoting William Dean Howells, “William Dean Howells”, in What Is Man? And Other Essays, New York: Harper & Brothers, page 234: […] the gondolas stole in and out of the opaque distance more noiselessly and dreamily than ever; and a silence, almost palpable, lay upon the mutest city in the world. 7.(figurative) Obvious or easily perceived; noticeable. Synonyms: manifest, noticeable, patent 8.1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter V, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC: Although the Celebrity was almost impervious to sarcasm, he was now beginning to exhibit visible signs of uneasiness, […] . It was with a palpable relief that he heard the first warning notes of the figure. 9.1913, Sax Rohmer, chapter 24, in The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu: Her voice, her palpable agitation, prepared us for something extraordinary. 10.1916, Kathleen Norris, chapter 7, in The Heart of Rachael: No use in raging, in reasoning, in arguing. No use in setting forth the facts, the palpable right and wrong. 11.2019 May 2, Ana Vanessa Herrero, Rick Gladstone, “Maduro Speaks to Troops, Trying to Discredit Guaidó’s Call for Mutiny”, in The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN: By Thursday, there was a palpable sense of frustration with the opposition’s strategy on the streets of Caracas, people in the capital said. 12.2021 June 28, Lisa O'Carroll, Amelia Gentleman, quoting Elena Remigi, “‘The anxiety is palpable’: EU citizens face looming settled status deadline”, in The Guardian‎[2]: Elena Remigi, of the In Limbo Project, which is documenting the experiences of EU citizens in the UK, said: “The anxiety among EU citizens is palpable. My inbox is full of messages of people asking for reassurance or guidance. […] ” 13.(medicine) That can be detected by palpation. [Antonyms] edit - impalpable [Etymology] editFrom Middle French palpable and its source, Latin palpābilis, which is from palpō (“to touch softly”) +‎ -bilis. [[Catalan]] ipa :/pəlˈpa.blə/[Adjective] editpalpable m or f (masculine and feminine plural palpables) 1.palpable [Etymology] editBorrowed from Late Latin palpābilis. [Further reading] edit - “palpable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans. - “palpable”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023 - “palpable” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. - “palpable” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. [[French]] ipa :/pal.pabl/[Adjective] editpalpable (plural palpables) 1.palpable Antonym: impalpable [Etymology] editBorrowed from Late Latin palpābilis. [Further reading] edit - “palpable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [[Middle French]] [Adjective] editpalpable m or f (plural palpables) 1.touchable; palpable [References] edit - Etymology and history of “palpable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [[Spanish]] ipa :/palˈpable/[Adjective] editpalpable m or f (masculine and feminine plural palpables) 1.palpable [Etymology] editBorrowed from Late Latin palpābilis. [Further reading] edit - “palpable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014 0 0 2012/04/21 14:40 2023/09/06 14:26
50457 clickbait [[English]] ipa :/ˈklɪkbeɪt/[Alternative forms] edit - click-bait, click bait [Etymology] editFrom click +‎ bait. [Noun] editclickbait (countable and uncountable, plural clickbaits) 1.(Internet marketing, derogatory) Website content that is aimed at generating advertising revenue, especially at the expense of quality or accuracy, relying on sensationalist headlines to attract click-throughs; such headlines. Synonym: link bait 2.2012, Gideon Haigh, The Deserted Newsroom, Penguin, →ISBN: Fairfax's sites are renowned for what is sometimes called ‘clickbait’: headlines written to beguile passing eyeballs but which obscure nondescript or irrelevant stories. 3.2013 September 29, Peter Preston, The Observer: "His careful lawyerly writing would be out of fashion now", wrote one commenter after Kettle's piece. "It wasn't clickbait". 4.2017, Ted Kwartler, Text Mining in Practice with R, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN: In August 2016, leaders at Facebook announced a plan to identify and limit clickbait, because the Facebook newsfeed goal is to “show people the stories most relevant to them.” 5.2019, Deepanshu Pandey, Garimendra Verma, Sushama Nagpal, “Clickbait Detection Using Swarm Intelligence”, in Advances in Signal Processing and Intelligent Recognition Systems: In comparison with algorithms used in the past, this SI based technique provided a better accuracy and a human interpretable set of rules to classify clickbaits [See also] edit - chumbox - click-through [Verb] editclickbait (third-person singular simple present clickbaits, present participle clickbaiting, simple past and past participle clickbaited) 1.To add clickbait to a web page; to direct clickbait at someone. 2.2015, How to Write About Music, →ISBN, page 60: Whether they're acts of clickbaiting or dumbness, internet headlines routinely mischaracterize quotes, inaccurately paraphrase statements, and misuse specific terms, all to make readers click. 3.2017, Ainslie Paton, The Love Experiment, →ISBN: But he'd clickbaited her. 4.2017, Brian Whitney, Subversive: Interviews with Radicals, →ISBN: I have never clickbaited anyone with overexaggerated titles, but also never downplayed the severity of the content within. [[Dutch]] ipa :/ˈklɪk.beːt/[Etymology] editBorrowed from English clickbait. [Further reading] edit - clickbait on Wikipedia.Wikipedia [Noun] editclickbait m (uncountable) 1.clickbait Synonym: klikaas 2.2017, John Verhoeven, Het wat en hoe van contentstrategie, Atlas Contact, →ISBN, page 307: ..prikkelende koppen en mooi beeld te gebruiken om maar zo veel mogelijk mensen te lokken. Het gevolg van deze clickbait kan dan zijn dat mensen zich bekocht voelen. (please add an English translation of this quotation) 3.2017, Linda Duits, Dolle mythes: een frisse factcheck van feminisme toen en nu, Amsterdam University Press, →ISBN, page 64: Het gaat hier om clickbait: het is de bedoeling dat je klikt zodat de site advertentie-inkomsten aan je kan verdienen. Het is goedkope content die gretig gedeeld wordt, zodat er nog meer geld aan de clicks verdiend kan worden. (please add an English translation of this quotation) 4.2018, Jan Postma, De Trump-fluisteraars: Invloed in de schaduw van de macht, Karakter, →ISBN, page 42: Breitbart.com maakt naam door confrontaties en controverse op te zoeken. Lezers worden binnengehaald met boosmakertjes, clickbait, relletjes, en een flinke lading fake news en complottheorieën. (please add an English translation of this quotation) 5.2018, Rudi Vranckx, Mijn kleine oorlog: Dertig jaar aan het front, Overamstel Uitgevers, →ISBN, page 438: Tweets en clickbait: het zijn de nieuwe kleren van de keizer van medialand. (please add an English translation of this quotation) [[Polish]] ipa :/ˈkliɡ.bɛjt/[Etymology] editUnadapted borrowing from English clickbait. [Further reading] edit - clickbait in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN - clickbait in Polish dictionaries at PWN [Noun] editclickbait m inan 1.(colloquial, Internet, marketing) clickbait (website content that is aimed at generating advertising revenue, especially at the expense of quality or accuracy, relying on sensationalist headlines to attract click-throughs; such headlines) 0 0 2022/04/14 17:16 2023/09/06 14:29 TaN
50458 hone [[English]] ipa :/hoʊn/[Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English hon (“whetstone”), from Old English hān, from Proto-Germanic *hainō (compare Dutch heen, Norwegian hein), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₃i- (“to sharpen”) (compare Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos, “cone”), Persian سان‎ (sân, “whetstone”)). [Etymology 2] editCognate with Icelandic hnúður. Distantly related to knot. [Etymology 3] editFrench hogner (“to grumble”), which could be a cross of honnir (“to disgrace, shame”) and grogner (“to grunt”). [Etymology 4] edit [[Cimbrian]] [Alternative forms] edit - huunig (Sette Comuni) [Etymology] editFrom Middle High German honec, honic, from Old High German honag, honeg, from Proto-West Germanic *hunag, from Proto-Germanic *hunagą. Cognate with German Honig, English honey. [Noun] edithone m 1.(Luserna) honey süaz azpi dar hone ― as sweet as honey [References] edit - Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien [[Japanese]] [Romanization] edithone 1.Rōmaji transcription of ほね [[Middle English]] ipa :/ˈhɔːn(ə)/[Etymology 1] editFrom Old English hān, from Proto-West Germanic *hainu, from Proto-Germanic *hainō (“whetstone”). The final vowel is generalised from the Old English inflected forms. [Etymology 2] edit [[Yola]] [Noun] edithone 1.Alternative form of hoane 2.1867, OBSERVATIONS BY THE EDITOR: F. brone, eelone, hone, lone, sthone, sthrone. E. brand, island, hand, land, stand, strand. [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 14 0 0 2017/03/02 17:57 2023/09/06 14:30 TaN
50459 hone in on [[English]] ipa :/hoʊn ɪn/[Etymology] editBy confusion between hone and home. [References] edit - “hone”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. [Verb] edithone in (third-person singular simple present hones in, present participle honing in, simple past and past participle honed in) 1.(proscribed) Alternative form of home in. 2.2016 April 18, Harry McGee, “All you need to know about tight race for those Seanad seats”, in The Irish Times: More than half of those are completely ignored by de Róiste. He hones in on only 400 of those, scattered around the country. 3.2021 July 15, “Sometimes solecisms can reveal linguistic ingenuity”, in The Economist‎[1], →ISSN: On June 12th The Economist’s pages featured an activist investor “honing in on the dearth of energy experience” on a company’s board. A few readers honed in on a solecism: […] 4.2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway facts: Aylesbury (2009)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 61: The mainstream media hones in on bad news stories where UK railways are concerned, yet gives scant attention to the many items of good news emerging from the network. 0 0 2021/08/23 18:20 2023/09/06 14:30 TaN
50460 hone in [[English]] ipa :/hoʊn ɪn/[Etymology] editBy confusion between hone and home. [References] edit - “hone”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. [Verb] edithone in (third-person singular simple present hones in, present participle honing in, simple past and past participle honed in) 1.(proscribed) Alternative form of home in. 2.2016 April 18, Harry McGee, “All you need to know about tight race for those Seanad seats”, in The Irish Times: More than half of those are completely ignored by de Róiste. He hones in on only 400 of those, scattered around the country. 3.2021 July 15, “Sometimes solecisms can reveal linguistic ingenuity”, in The Economist‎[1], →ISSN: On June 12th The Economist’s pages featured an activist investor “honing in on the dearth of energy experience” on a company’s board. A few readers honed in on a solecism: […] 4.2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway facts: Aylesbury (2009)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 61: The mainstream media hones in on bad news stories where UK railways are concerned, yet gives scant attention to the many items of good news emerging from the network. 0 0 2021/08/23 18:20 2023/09/06 14:30 TaN
50461 Hone [[English]] [Proper noun] editHone 1.A surname. [[Maori]] [Alternative forms] edit - Hōne [Proper noun] editHone 1.a male given name, equivalent to English John [References] edit - [1] Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index - [2] Fletcher Index of Maori Names - [3] Ancestry.com: Exact search for the given name "Hone" in documents relating to New Zealand. Accessed on 25 February 2016 [[Saterland Frisian]] ipa :/ˈhoːnə/[Etymology] editFrom Old Frisian hona, from Proto-West Germanic *hanō. Cognates include German Hahn and West Frisian hoanne.The senses "tap" and "hammer" are a semantic loan from German Hahn. [Noun] editHone m (plural Honen) 1.cock, rooster 2.tap, faucet, spigot 3.cock, hammer (of a firearm) [References] edit - Marron C. Fort (2015), “Hone”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN 0 0 2017/03/02 17:57 2023/09/06 14:30 TaN
50462 reliance [[English]] ipa :/ɹɪˈlaɪəns/[Alternative forms] edit - relyance (obsolete) [Anagrams] edit - careline, cerealin, cinereal [Etymology] editrely +‎ -ance [Noun] editreliance (countable and uncountable, plural reliances) 1.The act of relying (on or in someone or something); trust. Your reliance on his expertise may be misplaced. 2.c. 1605–1608, William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]: […] his days and times are past And my reliances on his fracted [i.e. broken] dates Have smit my credit: 3.1752, Charlotte Lennox, The Female Quixote‎[1], London: A. Millar, Volume 2, Book 9, Chapter 9, p. 288: How unfavourable is Chance, said Arabella fretting at the Disappointment, to Persons who have any Reliance upon it! 4.1867, Thomas Babington Macaulay, “Samuel Johnson”, in Biographical and Historical Sketches‎[2], New York: Appleton, page 54: It was out of his power to support his son at either university; but a wealthy neighbor offered assistance; and, in reliance on promises which proved to be of very little value, Samuel was entered at Pembroke College, Oxford. 5.1912, W. Somerset Maugham, Mrs. Dot‎[3], London: Heinemann, act 2, page 89: I put infinite reliance in your tact. 6.1962, C. S. Forester, chapter 3, in Hornblower and the Hotspur‎[4], London: Michael, Joseph: Hornblower could see in a flash that he could place implicit reliance on Bush’s seamanship. 7.The condition of being reliant or dependent. The industry is working to phase out its reliance on fossil fuels. 8.1933 September 25, “‘Rumbling’ & ‘Goosing’”, in Time: […] he contended that habitual reliance on engine power causes a pilot to lose his ability to make a forced landing “deadstick” if necessary. 9.2016 July 20, Roger Wilkins, “Australia’s economic wellbeing is at a standstill as rift between young and old widens”, in The Guardian: Poverty in Australia has declined, welfare reliance has stabilised and long-term poverty is becoming rare—but overall economic wellbeing is no longer improving […] 10.(dated) Anything on which to rely; ground of trust. The boat was a poor reliance. 11.1593, Thomas Nashe, Christs Teares ouer Ierusalem‎[5], London: Thomas Thorp, published 1613, page 69: Thou wert once the chiefe pillar of my posterity, and the whole reliance of my name: 12.1656, Robertson Sanderson, Twenty Sermons‎[6], London: Henry Seile, Sermon 14, p. 280: A horse is counted but a vain thing, […] to save a man. So are Chariots, and Forts, and Armies, and Navies, and all earthly reliances. 13.1741, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter XXXII”, in Pamela: Or, Virtue Rewarded. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: […] C[harles] Rivington, […]; and J. Osborn, […], →OCLC, page 286: Mr. Adams may marry as well as Mr. Williams; and both, I believe, will find God’s Providence a better Reliance, than the richest Benefice in England. 14.1914, Stephen Leacock, chapter 5, in Adventurers of the Far North‎[7], Toronto: Glasgow, Brook, page 123: Most ominous of all was the discovery of over six hundred empty cans that had held preserved meat, the main reliance of the expedition. 15.A person or thing which relies on another. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) 0 0 2021/08/02 09:09 2023/09/06 14:35 TaN
50463 onset [[English]] ipa :/ˈɒnˌsɛt/[Anagrams] edit - 'onest, ETNOs, Eston, SONET, Stone, notes, onest, set on, seton, steno, steno-, stone, tones [Etymology] editFrom on- +‎ set. Compare Old English onsettan (“to impose; oppress, bear down”). [Noun] editonset (plural onsets) 1.(archaic) An attack; an assault especially of an army. Synonym: storming 2.c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]: Heralds, from off our towers, we might behold From first to last, the onset and retire Of both your armies 3.1800, William Wordsworth, Six thousand Veterans: Who on that day the word of onset gave. 4.1950, C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: And Peter's tired army cheered, and the newcomers roared, and the enemy squealed and gibbered till the wood re-echoed with the din of that onset. 5.(medicine) The initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent. the onset of schizophrenia 6.2022 December 28, Paul Stephen, “Network News: Adrian Shooter CBE: rail industry mourns "a great man"”, in RAIL, number 973, page 6: Widely credited as an early pioneer of the modern railway, Shooter died peacefully of his own choosing in Switzerland on December 13, having bravely lived with the onset of motor neurone disease in the final years of his life. 7.(phonology) The initial portion of a syllable, preceding the syllable nucleus. Hypernym: anlaut Coordinate terms: nucleus, coda Coordinate terms: nucleus, coda, rime Holonym: syllable 8.(acoustics) The beginning of a musical note or other sound, in which the amplitude rises from zero to an initial peak. 9.A setting about; a beginning. Synonyms: start, beginning; see also Thesaurus:beginning the onset of puberty 10.1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of Delays”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC: There is surely no greater wisdom than well to time the beginnings and onsets of things. 11.2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 28: Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale. The early, intense onset of the monsoon on June 14th swelled rivers, washing away roads, bridges, hotels and even whole villages. Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge. 12.(obsolete) Anything added, such as an ornament or as a useful appendage. 13.c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]: And will with deeds requite thy gentleness: And, for an onset, Titus, to advance Thy name and honourable family, Lavinia will I make my empress. [References] edit - “onset”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. [Verb] editonset (third-person singular simple present onsets, present participle onsetting, simple past and past participle onset) 1.(obsolete) To assault; to set upon. 2.(obsolete) To set about; to begin. [[Aragonese]] ipa :/onˈset/[Noun] editonset m (plural onsetz) 1.bear cub, bearlet 0 0 2009/07/09 00:11 2023/09/06 14:36 TaN
50466 SET [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - -est, EST, ETS, ETs, Est, Est., STE, StE, Ste, Ste., TEs, TSE, Tse, est, est., tse [Noun] editSET (uncountable) 1.Gene for a human protein involved in apoptosis, transcription and nucleosome assembly. 2.Initialism of Simulated Emergency Test., an amateur radio training exercise. [Proper noun] editSET 1.Initialism of Strategic Energy Technologies. Plan of the European Union. 2.Initialism of Stock Exchange of Thailand., the national stock exchange of Thailand. 0 0 2021/10/06 08:19 2023/09/06 14:36 TaN
50467 Set [[English]] ipa :/ˈsɛt/[Alternative forms] edit - Seth - Sutekh [Anagrams] edit - -est, EST, ETS, ETs, Est, Est., STE, StE, Ste, Ste., TEs, TSE, Tse, est, est., tse [Etymology] editBorrowed from Coptic ⲥⲏⲧ (sēt), from Egyptian (stẖ). [Proper noun] editSet 1.(Egyptian mythology) An ancient Egyptian god, variously described as the god of chaos, the god of thunder and storms, or the god of destruction. [[Danish]] [Proper noun] editSet 1.Set [[Ewe]] ipa :/ˈsɛt/[Proper noun] editSet 1.(biblical) Seth [[Faroese]] [Proper noun] editSet m 1.a male given name [[German]] [Noun] editSet n 1.place mat [Proper noun] editSet m 1.Set 2.(biblical, Protestant Bible) Seth. [[Icelandic]] [Proper noun] editSet 1.(biblical) Seth 2.Genesis 5:3 (Icelandic, English) Adam lifði hundrað og þrjátíu ár. Þá gat hann son í líking sinni, eftir sinni mynd, og nefndi hann Set. When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth. [[Portuguese]] [Alternative forms] edit - Seth [Etymology] editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Σήθ (Sḗth), from Egyptian stẖ, [Proper noun] editSet m 1.(Egyptian mythology) Set (god of Chaos) [[Swedish]] [Anagrams] edit - est, tes [Proper noun] editSet c (genitive Sets) 1.(biblical) Seth. 2.a male given name of biblical origin; also spelled Seth 0 0 2009/04/08 20:32 2023/09/06 14:36 TaN
50468 requisite [[English]] ipa :/ɹɪˈkwɪzɪt/[Adjective] editrequisite (comparative more requisite, superlative most requisite) 1.Essential, indispensable, required. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:requisite Antonyms: see Thesaurus:optional Please submit the requisite papers before the end of the financial year. 2.c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act III, scene i: They ſay he is the King of Perſea. But if he dare attempt to ſtir your ſiege, Twere requiſite he ſhould be ten times more, For all fleſh quakes at your magnificence. 3.1664, J[ohn] E[velyn], “Kalendarium Hortense: Or, The Gard’ners Almanac; […] [Introduction to the Kalendar.].”, in Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesties Dominions. […], London: […] Jo[hn] Martyn, and Ja[mes] Allestry, printers to the Royal Society, […], →OCLC, page 56: [W]e endeavour to preſent our Gard'ners with a compleat Cycle of what is requiſite to be done throughout every Moneth of the Year: [...] 4.1961 July, “Editorial: Sir Brian begs the questions”, in Trains Illustrated, page 386: On the other hand, there will be widespread agreement with Sir Brian's belief that, when a British main line has been completely dieselised and the schedules have been recast to suit the new traction, much higher daily mileages than 350 are not only possible but requisite, at least in the early stages of dieselisation. [Etymology] editFrom Latin requīsītus, perfect passive participle of requīrō (“I require, seek, ask for”), from which English require. [Noun] editrequisite (plural requisites) 1.An indispensable item; a requirement. 2.1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, pages 21–22: She had a good sort of coarse cleverness, admirably fitted to get on in the world; she possessed those two first requisites, a good constitution and a good temper;... 3.1861, John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism‎[1]: But this something, what is it, unless the happiness of others, or some of the requisites of happiness? 4.1904, Letters on Brewing, volume 3, page 127: The main requisite is to brew a tasty, palateful and wholesome beer […] [[Italian]] [Adjective] editrequisite 1.feminine plural of requisito [Verb] editrequisite 1.inflection of requisire: 1.second-person plural present 2.second-person plural imperative [[Latin]] [Participle] editrequīsīte 1.vocative masculine singular of requīsītus [[Portuguese]] [Verb] editrequisite 1.inflection of requisitar: 1.first/third-person singular present subjunctive 2.third-person singular imperative 0 0 2021/09/01 11:07 2023/09/06 14:43 TaN
50469 intrigued [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - nigritude [Verb] editintrigued 1.simple past and past participle of intrigue 0 0 2022/01/15 16:40 2023/09/06 14:43 TaN
50471 exercise [[English]] ipa :/ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/[Alternative forms] edit - exercice (obsolete; noun senses only) [Etymology] editFrom Middle English exercise, from Old French exercise, from Latin exercitium. [Further reading] edit - “exercise”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. - “exercise”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC. [Noun] editexercise (countable and uncountable, plural exercises) 1.(countable) Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability. The teacher told us that the next exercise is to write an essay. 2.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto VI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 25: Where noyse of armes, or vew of martiall guize / Might not reuiue desire of knightly exercize. 3.1693, [John Locke], “§178”, in Some Thoughts Concerning Education, London: […] A[wnsham] and J[ohn] Churchill, […], →OCLC: an exercise of the eyes and memory 4.(countable, uncountable) Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness. Swimming is good exercise. I like to do my exercises every morning before breakfast. I do crosswords for mental exercise. 5.1910, Emerson Hough, chapter I, in The Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC: This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking. […] He was smooth-faced, and his fresh skin and well-developed figure bespoke the man in good physical condition through active exercise, yet well content with the world's apportionment. 6.2018, Timothy R. Jennings, The Aging Brain, →ISBN, page 107: Regular mental exercise keeps the circuits of the brain active and healthy and reduces the risk of dementia. 7.A setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use. The law guarantees us the free exercise of our rights. 8.December 8, 1801, Thomas Jefferson, first annual message exercise of the important function confided by the constitution to the legislature 9.1847, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the page number, or |part=Prologue, I to VII, or conclusion)”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC: O we will walk this world, / Yoked in all exercise of noble end. 10.The performance of an office, ceremony, or duty. I assisted the ailing vicar in the exercise of his parish duties. 11.1705, J[oseph] Addison, Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c. in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703, London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC: Lewis […] refused even those of the church of England […] the public exercise of their religion. 12.c. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)]: He doth entreat your Grace, my noble lord, To visit him tomorrow or next day. To draw him from his holy exercise. 13.(obsolete) That which gives practice; a trial; a test. 14.1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […]”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J. M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 77: But patience is more oft the exerciſe / Of Saints, the trial of thir fortitude, [See also] edit - exorcise  [Verb] editexercise (third-person singular simple present exercises, present participle exercising, simple past and past participle exercised) 1.To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop. to exercise troops or horses;  to exercise one's brain with a puzzle 2.(intransitive) To perform physical activity for health or training. I exercise at the gym every day. 3.(transitive) To use (a right, an option, etc.); to put into practice. The tenant exercised his option to renew the tenancy. She is going to exercise her right to vote. 4.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Ezekiel 22:29: The people of the land haue vsed oppression, and exercised robbery, and haue vexed the poore and needie: yea, they haue oppressed the stranger wrongfully. 5.(now often in passive) To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious. exercised with pain 6.1667, John Milton, “Book II”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 88–89: Where pain of unextinguiſhable fire / Muſt exerciſe us without hope of end 7.(obsolete) To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to. 8.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 24:16: And herein doe I exercise my selfe to haue alwayes a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men. 9.1914, Louis Joseph Vance, chapter I, in Nobody, New York, N.Y.: George H[enry] Doran Company, published 1915, →OCLC, page 18: Little disappointed, then, she turned attention to "Chat of the Social World," gossip which exercised potent fascination upon the girl's intelligence. 0 0 2017/03/14 11:13 2023/09/06 16:32
50472 proprietary [[English]] ipa :/pɹəˈpɹaɪ.ə.tə.ɹi/[Adjective] editproprietary (comparative more proprietary, superlative most proprietary) 1.Of or relating to property or ownership. proprietary rights 2.Owning something; having ownership. the proprietary class 3.Created or manufactured exclusively by the owner of intellectual property rights, as with a patent or trade secret. The continuous profitability of the company is based on its many proprietary products. 4.1996, Michael Craig Budden, Protecting Trade Secrets under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act: Practical Advice for Executives, Westport, Conn.: Quorum Books, →ISBN, page 20: It was reported that the recipes for the secret sauce and grinder sandwiches were proprietary, known only to the current president of the corporation and the former owner of the restaurant. 5.Nonstandard and controlled by one particular organization. a proprietary extension to the HTML standard for Web page structure 6.Privately owned. a proprietary lake; a proprietary chapel 7.(of a person) Possessive, jealous, or territorial. [Etymology] editFrom French propriétaire, from Latin proprietārius. By surface analysis, propriety +‎ -ary. Compare with the Latin proprietas (“property”) and proprius (“ownership”). [Noun] editproprietary (plural proprietaries) 1.A proprietor or owner. 2.1647, Thomas Fuller, The Cause and Cure of a Wounded Conscience: Wherefore what issue soever shall result from my mind , by his means most happily married to a retired life , must , of due , redound to his honour , as the sole proprietary of my pains during my present condition 3.A body of proprietors, taken collectively. 4.The rights of a proprietor. 5.A monk who had reserved goods and belongings to himself, notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession. 6.(espionage) A company doing legitimate business while also serving as a front for espionage. 7.1975, Victor Marchetti, John D. Marks, The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence, page 159: For all practical purposes, the proprietaries conduct their own financial affairs with a minimum of oversight from CIA headquarters. 8.2013, Joseph Goulden, The Dictionary of Espionage: Spyspeak into English, page 175: The “operating proprietaries” actually do business as private firms. They are incorporated where they are officed, they file the applicable state and federal tax returns, and they obtain the licenses necessary to a legitimate business operation. 0 0 2009/10/30 13:20 2023/09/06 16:49 TaN
50473 momentarily [[English]] ipa :/ˈməʊməntɛɹɪlɪi/[Adverb] editmomentarily (not comparable) 1.(manner) In a momentary manner; for a moment or instant. 2.2010 December 23, Phillip Roth, “Prologue”, in The Great American Novel‎[1], →ISBN, page 21: I imagined momentarily that it was four score and seven years ago, that I had just been brought forth from my mother […] 3.2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 68: The numbers thin out the further we get from London, so I don't feel guilty when I remove my mask momentarily to scoff some of the snacks I'd bought at Marylebone. 4.(US, proscribed, duration) In a moment or very soon; any minute now, any time now. This plane will be landing at Idlewild Airport momentarily. 5.1880, Lew Wallace, chapter 3, in Ben-Hur, a Tale of the Christ: He told me, further, that the second coming was at hand--was looked for momentarily in Jerusalem. 6.Progressively; moment by moment. [Etymology] editmomentary +‎ -ly. [Synonyms] edit - (in a moment): presently, shortly, soon; see also Thesaurus:soon - (for a moment): briefly, temporarily; see also Thesaurus:temporarily - (moment by moment): incrementally, progressively, step by step; see also Thesaurus:gradually 0 0 2012/04/03 05:04 2023/09/06 17:17
50474 降水量 [[Chinese]] ipa :/t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ li̯ɑŋ⁵¹/[Noun] edit降水量 1.(meteorology) precipitation; rainfall [[Japanese]] [Etymology] editFrom 降水(こうすい) (kōsui, “fallen rain”) + 量(りょう) (ryō, “amount”). [Noun] edit降(こう)水(すい)量(りょう) • (kōsuiryō)  1.precipitation, rainfall (amount of the rain that has fallen) [See also] edit - 降水(こうすい) (kōsui): fallen rain, precipitation 0 0 2023/09/06 20:44 TaN
50475 precipitation [[English]] ipa :/pɹɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/[Anagrams] edit - intraepitopic [Etymology] editFrom Middle French précipitation, from Latin praecipitātiō, praecipitātiōnem. [Noun] editprecipitation (countable and uncountable, plural precipitations) 1.(meteorology) Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the upper atmosphere (e.g., rain, hail, snow or sleet). It is a major class of hydrometeor, but it is distinguished from cloud, fog, dew, rime, frost, etc., in that it must fall. It is distinguished from cloud and virga in that it must reach the ground. 2.2019, VOA Learning English (public domain) South Korea’s Ministry of Environment said in a news release that no major precipitation was observed after the cloud seeding operation. 3. 4.A hurried headlong fall. 5.(countable, uncountable, chemistry) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid; the precipitate so formed at the bottom of the container. 6.(figurative) Unwise or rash rapidity; sudden haste. 7.1838, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Duty and Inclination, volume III, London: Henry Colburn, page 49: Immediately on returning home, highly satisfied with the result of his visit to Mrs. Belmour, Melliphant found on his table a letter from Sir Howard, over which he cast his eyes with precipitation. 8.1859 December 13, Charles Dickens, “The Mortals in the House”, in Charles Dickens, editor, The Haunted House. The Extra Christmas Number of All the Year Round […], volume II, London: […] C. Whiting, […], →OCLC, page 6, column 1: The young man thanked me, and took his leave with some little precipitation, after declining a glass of liquor. 9.1933, Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise: […] had acted with some precipitation and had probably started out upon a wild-goose chase. [See also] edit - precipitation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - haste - rashness [Synonyms] edit - See also Thesaurus:hydrometeor 0 0 2010/01/18 01:02 2023/09/06 20:44 TaN
50476 桁 [[Translingual]] [Han character] edit桁 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木竹人弓 (DHON), four-corner 41921, composition ⿰木行) [[Chinese]] ipa :*ɡaːŋ, *ɡraːŋ[Compounds] edit - 帆桁 - 桁架 (héngjià) - 桁楊／桁杨 - 桁端 - 長桁／长桁  [Definitions] edit桁 1.purlin; crossbeams of a roof [Glyph origin] editCharacters in the same phonetic series (行) (Zhengzhang, 2003)  Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡaːŋ, *ɡraːŋ): semantic 木 + phonetic 行 (OC *ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋs, *ɡraːŋ, *ɡraːŋs). [Synonyms] edit - (Min Dong) 桁桁 [[Japanese]] ipa :[ke̞ta̠][Etymology] editJapanese Wikipedia has an article on:桁 (建築)Wikipedia ja(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) [Kanji] editSee also:Category:Japanese terms spelled with 桁桁(common “Jōyō” kanji) 1.This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. [Noun] edit桁(けた) • (keta)  1.(construction) girder, crossbeam (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) 2.2019, Mori Kōnin, Morimoto Minori, Sugu ni yakudatsu saishin Kenchiku Kijunhō to shidō kyōkai nisshōken no hōritsu to toraburu kaiketsuhō [Useful guide to the latest Building Standards Act and laws on private driveways, property boundaries, and zoning, with trouble shooting], page 72: 木(もく)造(ぞう)建(けん)築(ちく)物(ぶつ)の場(ば)合(あい)は地(じ)盤(ばん)面(めん)から敷(しき)桁(げた)上(じょう)端(たん)（柱(はしら)の上(じょう)部(ぶ)を連(れん)結(けつ)しているけたの上(じょう)端(たん)）まで […] の高(たか)さが軒(のき)の高(たか)さになります。 Mokuzō kenchikubutsu no baai wa jibanmen kara shikigeta jōtan (hashira no jōbu o renketsu shite iru keta no jōtan) made […] no takasa ga noki no takasa ni narimasu. In the case of wooden buildings, the height from the ground surface to the top of the top plate (the top of the crossbeam connecting the tops of the pillars) defines the height of the eaves. 3.the rod that goes through the beads of an abacus 4.1916, 森鷗外(もりおうがい) [Mori Ōgai], 高瀬舟(たかせぶね) (Takase-bune)‎[2]: 彼(かれ)と我(わ)れとの相(そう)違(い)は、いわば十(そ)露(ろ)盤(ばん)の桁(けた)が違(ちが)っているだけで、喜(き)助(すけ)のありがたがる二(に)百(ひゃく)文(もん)に相(そう)当(とう)する貯(ちょ)蓄(ちく)だに、こっちはないのである。 Kare to ware to no sōi wa, iwaba soroban no keta ga chigatte iru dake de, Kisuke no arigatagaru nihyaku-mon ni sōtō suru chochiku dani, kotchi wa nai no de aru. You can say the only difference between us is a rod on the abacus. Shobei had no such thing as the 200-mon worth of extra funds that was giving Kisuke so much pleasure.[2] 5.(arithmetic) digit (a numeral used in a positional numeral system) 桁(けた)溢(あふ)れ keta afure digit overflow 二(に)十(じっ)進法(しんほう)では八(はっ)千(せん)で四(よん)桁(けた)に達(たっ)する。 Nijisshinhō de wa hassen de yon keta ni tassuru. In base twenty, one reaches four digits at eight thousand. 6.2015, Yazawa Hisao, Deru toko dake! kihon jōhō gijutsusha [Just what you need: basics of information technology], page 27: 16(じゅうろく)進( しん)数(すう)は、16(じゅうろく)で桁(けた)上(あ)がりする数(かぞ)え方(かた)です。16(じゅうろく)進( しん)数(すう)では、15(じゅうご)までを1(いち)桁(けた)で表(あらわ)さなければならないので、A～F(エー～エフ)を数(すう)字(じ)として使(つか)って、0(ゼロ)、1(いち)、2(に)、3(さん)、4(よん)、5(ご)、6(ろく)、7(なな)、8(はち)、9(きゅう)、A(エー)、B(ビー)、C(シー)、D(ディー)、E(イー)、F(エフ)、10(いちゼロ)、……と数(かぞ)えます。 Jūroku shinsū wa, jūroku de keta agari suru kazoekata desu. Jūroku shinsū de wa, jūgo made o ichi keta de arawasanakereba naranai no de, ē~efu o sūji to shite tsukatte, zero, ichi, ni, san, yon, go, roku, nana, hachi, kyū, ē, bī, shī, dī, ī, efu, ichi-zero,…… to kazoemasu. Hexadecimal is a system of counting based on 16 digits. In hexadecimal, since we need to represent values up to 15 with one digit we use A to F as numerals, and count 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E, F, 10... and so on. [References] edit 1. ^ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN 2. ^ Takumi KASHIMA (加島 巧) and Loretta LORENZ, transl.,(2007 December 30), “Takasebune (English Translation of Mori Ogai's Takasebune)”, in 長崎外大論叢‎[1] [[Korean]] [Hanja] edit桁 • (hang, hyeong) (hangeul 항, 형, revised hang, hyeong, McCune–Reischauer hang, hyŏng, Yale hang, hyeng) 1.This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. [[Vietnamese]] [Han character] edit桁: Hán Nôm readings: hành 1.This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. 0 0 2023/09/06 21:42 TaN
50477 reliant [[English]] ipa :-aɪənt[Adjective] editreliant (comparative more reliant, superlative most reliant) 1.Having reliance on somebody or something. 2.2013 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. And, as their ubiquity spreads, so too does the debate around whether we should allow ourselves to become so reliant on them – and who, if anyone, is policing their use. 3.2020 November 18, Mike Brown tells Paul Stephen, “I wasn't going to let the Mayor down”, in Rail, page 44: Brown heavily sympathises with the challenges now being faced by his successor Andy Byford and Mayor Sadiq Khan, to secure a more sustainable funding formula for TfL that is less reliant on farebox income. [Anagrams] edit - -traline, Latiner, art line, entrail, larnite, latrine, line art, ratline, retinal, trainel, trenail [[French]] ipa :/ʁə.ljɑ̃/[Anagrams] edit - alentir, ralenti [Participle] editreliant 1.present participle of relier 0 0 2017/03/22 21:53 2023/09/07 10:17 TaN
50478 perform [[English]] ipa :/pəˈfɔːm/[Alternative forms] edit - performe (obsolete) [Anagrams] edit - preform [Etymology] editFrom Middle English performen, parfournen (“to perform”), from Anglo-Norman performer, parfourmer, alteration of Old French parfornir, parfurnir (“to complete, accomplish, perform”), from par- + fornir, furnir (“to accomplish, furnish”), from Frankish *frummjan (“to accomplish, furnish”), from Proto-Germanic *frumjaną, *framjaną (“to further, promote”), from Proto-Indo-European *promo- (“in front, forth”), *per- (“forward, out”). Cognate with Old High German frummen (“to do, execute, accomplish, provide”), Old Saxon frummian (“to perform, promote”), Old English fremman (“to perform, execute, carry out, accomplish”), Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽 (frumjan, “to promote, accomplish”). See also frame, from. [Further reading] edit - “perform”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. - “perform”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC. - perform at OneLook Dictionary Search [Verb] editperform (third-person singular simple present performs, present participle performing, simple past and past participle performed) 1.(transitive) To do (something); to execute. The scientists performed several experiments. It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task. 2.2013 July-August, Lee S. Langston, “The Adaptable Gas Turbine”, in American Scientist: Turbines have been around for a long time—windmills and water wheels are early examples. The name comes from the Latin turbo, meaning vortex, and thus the defining property of a turbine is that a fluid or gas turns the blades of a rotor, which is attached to a shaft that can perform useful work. 3.(intransitive) To exhibit an expected pattern of behavior; to function; to work. The new employee performs well. 4.2003, “P.I.M.P.”, in Get Rich or Die Tryin', performed by 50 Cent: I could care less how she perform when she in the bed 5.(law) To act in a way set forth in a contract. 1.(transitive) To act in accordance with (a contract); to fulfill one’s terms of (a contract). Failure to perform a contract on time may constitute a breach of contract. 2.(intransitive) To fulfill contractually agreed-to terms. They entered into an agreement and now they are obliged to perform.(transitive, intransitive) To do (something) in front of an audience, such as acting or music, often in order to entertain. She will perform in the play. The magician performed badly—none of his tricks worked. The string quartet performed three pieces by Haydn. - c. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]: Perform a part thou hast not done before.(by extension, transitive) To behave theatrically so as to give the impression of (a quality, character trait, etc.); to feign. The accused only performed remorse. - 2021, David Edgerton, “The one good thing to come out of Brexit: a bonfire of national illusions”, in The Guardian‎[1]: As things now stand, Brexit is a pointless gesture, a politics of headlines in which sovereignty is performed by bleating world-beating absurdities.(social sciences) Of a social actor, to behave in certain ways. 1.(transitive) To behave in accordance with, and thereby in turn shape, (a social notion or role). perform masculinity perform authority 2.2022 September 9, Sophie Gilbert, “No One Performed Britishness Better Than Her Majesty”, in The Atlantic‎[2]: Even before her seven decades as monarch began, she performed Britishness more intuitively than anyone ever had, or likely ever will again. 3.(intransitive) To behave in ways that carry meaning in social contexts. Individuals in societies perform all the time. 0 0 2009/08/11 18:56 2023/09/07 10:20
50479 guidance [[English]] ipa :/ˈɡaɪdəns/[Alternative forms] edit - guidaunce (obsolete) [Etymology] editFrom guide +‎ -ance. Displaced native Old English lādtēowdōm. [Noun] editguidance (countable and uncountable, plural guidances) 1.The act or process of guiding. 2.Advice or counselling on some topic. divine guidance 3.2013 June 29, Leo Montada, “Coping with Life Stress”, in Herman Steensma, Riël Vermunt, editors, Social Justice in Human Relations Volume 2: Societal and Psychological Consequences of Justice and Injustice‎[1], Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 26: The fourth model is called the enlightment model: Actors are seen to be responsible for problems but unable or unwilling to provide solutions. They are believed to need discipline provided by authoritative guidance. The Alcoholic Anonymous[sic] groups are considered prototypical for this model. 4.Any process or system to control the path of a vehicle, missile etc. 0 0 2017/06/21 16:16 2023/09/07 10:23
50480 human [[English]] ipa :/ˈ(h)juː.mən/[Adjective] edithuman (comparative more human, superlative most human) 1. 2. (not comparable) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives. 3.c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act II, scene vi: Some powers diuine, or els infernall, mixt / Their angry ſeedes at his conception: / For he was neuer ſprong of humaine race, / Since with the ſpirit of his fearefull pride, / He dares so doubtleſly reſolue of rule. 4.1660, [Richard Allestree], “Sect[ion] V. Of the Second Advantage, Wealth.”, in The Gentlemans Calling, London: […] T[imothy] Garthwait […], →OCLC, page 83: [N]o attempt is made to call in God to their reſcue, as if he vvere an idle unconcern'd ſpectator of humane affairs, or ſo inconſiderable an ally, as not to be vvorth the care of engaging him on their ſide. 5.2013 June 7, David Simpson, “Fantasy of navigation”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 36: Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth. 6.(comparable) Having the nature or attributes of a human being. To err is human; to forgive, divine. 7.1922, Ben Travers, chapter 1, in A Cuckoo in the Nest‎[1]: She was like a Beardsley Salome, he had said. And indeed she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creature, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry. 8.1963, Margery Allingham, “Eye Witness”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 249: The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen. No one queried it. It was in the classic pattern of human weakness, mean and embarrassing and sad. 9.2011 August 17, Holman W. Jenkins, Jr., The Many Wars of Google: Handset makers will learn to live with their new ‘frenemy’, Business World, Wall Street Journal, Google wouldn't be human if it didn't want some of this loot, which buying Motorola would enable it to grab. [Anagrams] edit - Nahum [Antonyms] edit - inhuman - nonhuman - unhuman [Etymology] editFrom Late Middle English humayne, humain, from Middle French humain, from Old French humain, umain, from Latin hūmānus m (“of or belonging to a man, human, humane”, adjective), from homo, with unclear ū. Spelling human has been predominant since the early 18th century.[1] [Further reading] edit - human on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - “human”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. - “human”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC. - human at OneLook Dictionary Search [Noun] editRendition of the humans on the Pioneer 10 plaque.human (plural humans) 1.(strictly) The tallest, most abundant and most intelligent of primates; Homo sapiens. Synonyms: human being, man; see also Thesaurus:person Humans share common ancestors with other apes. 2.2013 May-June, Katie L. Burke, “In the News”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 193: Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. 3.(broadly) Any hominid of the genus Homo. [References] edit 1. ^ Random House Dictionary, 2010 [Synonyms] edit - mannish, mennish (now rare) [Verb] edithuman (third-person singular simple present humans, present participle humaning, simple past and past participle humaned) 1.(rare) To behave as or become, or to cause to behave as or become, a human. 2.1911, Ambrose Bierce, “Music”, in The collected works of Ambrose Bierce, volume 9, page 362: […] he sought to charm a single pair of ears, and those more hairy than critical. Later, as the race went on humaning, there grew complexity of sentiment and varying emotional needs, […] 3.2013, Biosocial Becomings, →ISBN, page 19: There are, then, many ways of humaning: these are the ways along which we make ourselves and, collaboratively, one another. [[Cebuano]] [Adjective] edithuman 1.completed; done [Adverb] edithuman 1.after [Quotations] editFor quotations using this term, see Citations:human. [Verb] edithuman 1.to finish [[Danish]] [Adjective] edithuman 1.human (having the nature or attributes of a human being) Synonym: menneskelig 2.humane (something done from love to humanity) [[German]] ipa :/huˈmaːn/[Adjective] edithuman (strong nominative masculine singular humaner, comparative humaner, superlative am humansten) 1.humane Synonym: menschlich [Further reading] edit - “human” in Duden online - “human” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [[Interlingua]] [Adjective] edithuman (comparative plus human, superlative le plus human) 1.human 2.humane [[Northern Sami]] ipa :/ˈhuman/[Verb] edithuman 1.first-person singular present indicative of hupmat [[Norwegian Bokmål]] [Adjective] edithuman (neuter singular humant, definite singular and plural humane) 1.humane [Etymology] editFrom Latin hūmānus. [References] edit - “human” in The Bokmål Dictionary. [[Norwegian Nynorsk]] [Adjective] edithuman (neuter singular humant, definite singular and plural humane) 1.humane [Etymology] editFrom Latin hūmānus. [References] edit - “human” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. [[Romansch]] [Adjective] edithuman m (feminine singular humana, masculine plural humans, feminine plural humanas) 1.(Sursilvan) human [Etymology] editFrom Latin hūmānus. [Noun] edithuman m (plural humans; feminine humana, plural humanas) 1.(Sursilvan) (male) human being Synonym: carstgaun [[Serbo-Croatian]] ipa :/xûmaːn/[Adjective] edithȕmān (definite hȕmānī, comparative humaniji, Cyrillic spelling ху̏ма̄н) 1.humane (with regard for the health and well-being of another; compassionate) [[Spanish]] [Verb] edithuman 1.third-person plural present indicative of humar [[Swedish]] [Adjective] edithuman 1.humane, decent, compassionate Deras politik har kritiserats för att inte vara human. Their politics have been criticised for being less than humane. 2.(of prices) reasonable Det var ett humant pris. That was a reasonable price. 0 0 2018/06/15 09:34 2023/09/07 10:27 TaN
50481 human trafficking [[English]] [Noun] edithuman trafficking (uncountable) 1.A criminal activity in which people are recruited, harboured, transported, bought, or kidnapped to serve an exploitative purpose, such as sexual slavery, forced labor, or child soldiery. 0 0 2023/09/07 10:27 TaN
50482 trafficking [[English]] [Etymology] edittraffic +‎ -ing [Further reading] edit - “trafficking” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. - “trafficking”, in Collins English Dictionary. - “trafficking” (US) / “trafficking” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary. [Noun] edittrafficking (plural traffickings) 1.The illegal trade or exchange of goods. human trafficking drug trafficking arms trafficking 2.(biochemistry) The movement of an enzyme (or other protein) through tissue. [Verb] edittrafficking 1.present participle and gerund of traffic 2.present participle and gerund of traffick 0 0 2012/05/27 09:52 2023/09/07 10:27
50483 ring [[English]] ipa :/ɹɪŋ/[Anagrams] edit - NGRI, girn, grin [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English ryng, from Old English hring (“ring, circle”), from Proto-West Germanic *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (“ring”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krengʰ-, extended nasalized form of *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). Cognate with West Frisian ring, Low German Ring, Dutch ring, German Ring, Swedish ring, also Finnish rengas. Doublet of rank and rink. [Etymology 2] editFrom Middle English ringen, from Old English hrinġan (“to ring”), from Proto-Germanic *hringijaną. Cognate with Dutch ringen, Swedish ringa. [Etymology 3] editFrom a shortening of German Zahlring (“number(s) ring”) (coined by German mathematician David Hilbert in 1892).[1] Apparently first used in English in 1930, E. T. Bell, “Rings whose elements are ideals,” Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society.[2]The symbol ℤ represents the ring of integers. [Etymology 4] edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)English Wikipedia has an article on:Ring of setsWikipedia [References] edit 1. ^ 1962, Harvey Cohn, A Second Course in Number Theory, Wiley, 1980, Advanced Number Theory, Dover, Unabridged republication, page 49. 2. ^ Earliest Known Uses of Some of the Words of Mathematics (R) 3. ^ Gerald B. Folland (©1999) Real Analysis : Modern Techniques and Their Applications, Second edition, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC, §1.2, page 24 [[Afrikaans]] ipa :/rəŋ/[Etymology] editFrom Dutch ring, from Middle Dutch rinc, from Old Dutch ring, from Proto-West Germanic *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. [Noun] editring (plural ringe) 1.ring, hollow circular object [[Atong (India)]] [Etymology] edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). [Noun] editring 1.taro [References] edit - van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary. [[Balinese]] [Romanization] editring 1.Romanization of ᬭᬶᬂ [[Cimbrian]] [Adjective] editring 1.(of weight) light [References] edit - Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien [[Czech]] ipa :[ˈrɪŋk][Further reading] edit - ring in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957 - ring in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989 [Noun] editring m inan 1.ring (place where some sports take place; boxing ring and similar) [[Danish]] ipa :/renɡ/[Etymology 1] editFrom Old Norse hringr, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. [Etymology 2] editVerbal noun to ringe (“to ring”). [Etymology 3] editSee ringe. [[Dutch]] ipa :/rɪŋ/[Etymology] editFrom Middle Dutch rinc, from Old Dutch ring, from Proto-West Germanic *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. [Noun] editring m (plural ringen, diminutive ringetje n) 1.ring, hollow circular object 2.(gymnastics) ring 3.beltway, ring road [See also] edit - kring [[Estonian]] [Etymology] editFrom Middle Low German rink. Compare German Ring. See also rõngas. [Noun] editring (genitive ringi, partitive ringi) 1.circle [[French]] ipa :/ʁiŋɡ/[Etymology] editFrom English ring (sense 1) and Dutch ring (sense 2). [Further reading] edit - “ring”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Noun] editring m (plural rings) 1.(sports, chiefly combat sports) ring 2.(Belgium) ring road, beltway [[Garo]] [Noun] editring 1.boat [[German]] ipa :[ʁɪŋ][Verb] editring 1.singular imperative of ringen 2.(colloquial) first-person singular present of ringen [[Hungarian]] ipa :[ˈriŋɡ][Etymology 1] editFrom an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -g (frequentative suffix).[1] [Etymology 2] editFrom English ring.[2] [Further reading] edit - (to roll, sway, swing): ring in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN - (boxing ring): ring in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN - (in economy, cf. cartel): ring in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN [References] edit 1. ^ ring in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.) 2. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN [[Indonesian]] ipa :[ˈrɪŋ][Etymology 1] editOnomatopoeic. [Etymology 2] editFrom Dutch ring, from Middle Dutch rinc, from Old Dutch ring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. Doublet of langsir. [Further reading] edit - “ring” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016. [[Mizo]] [Adjective] editring 1.loud [[Norwegian Bokmål]] [Etymology 1] editFrom Old Norse hringr, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. [Etymology 2] edit [References] edit - “ring” in The Bokmål Dictionary. [[Norwegian Nynorsk]] ipa :/rɪŋː/[Alternative forms] edit - reng (dialectal) [Etymology] editFrom Old Norse hringr, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. [Noun] editring m (definite singular ringen, indefinite plural ringar, definite plural ringane) 1.ring; a circular piece of material 2.a circle 3.The ring, place where sports such as boxing takes place [References] edit - “ring” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. [Verb] editring 1.imperative of ringja and ringa [[Old Dutch]] [Etymology] editFrom Proto-West Germanic *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. [Noun] editring m 1.ring, circle [[Old High German]] [Alternative forms] edit - hring [Etymology] editFrom Proto-West Germanic *hring. [Noun] editring m 1.ring (object in the shape of a circle) [[Polish]] ipa :/riŋk/[Etymology] editBorrowed from English ring, from Middle English ring, from Old English hring (“ring, circle”), from Proto-West Germanic *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (“ring”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krengʰ-, extended nasalized form of *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). Doublet of rynek (“market, marketplace”) and krąg (“circle”). [Further reading] edit - ring in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN - ring in Polish dictionaries at PWN [Noun] editring m inan 1.(boxing) boxing ring [[Portuguese]] [Etymology] editUnadapted borrowing from English ring. [Noun] editring m (plural rings) 1.Alternative form of ringue [[Serbo-Croatian]] [Etymology] editFrom English ring. [Noun] editrȉng m (Cyrillic spelling ри̏нг) 1.the ring (place where some sports take place; boxing ring and similar) [[Spanish]] [Etymology] editBorrowed from English ring. Doublet of rancho. [Further reading] edit - “ring”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014 [Noun] editring m (plural rings) 1.(boxing) ring [[Swedish]] [Etymology 1] editFrom Old Swedish ringer, from Old Norse hringr, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. [Etymology 2] editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. [References] edit - ring in Svensk ordbok (SO) - ring in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) - ring in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB) [[West Frisian]] [Etymology] editFrom Old Frisian hring, from Proto-West Germanic *hring. Cognate with English ring, Dutch ring, Saterland Frisian Ring. [Noun] editring c (plural ringen, diminutive rinkje) 1.ring, circle 2.ring (jewelry) [[Yola]] [Etymology] editFrom Middle English ryng, from Old English hring, from Proto-West Germanic *hring. [Noun] editring 1.ring 2.Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. [References] edit - Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information., London: J. Russell Smith, Lua error: not enough memory. See Wiktionary:Lua memory errors for more information. page 96 0 0 2010/04/06 14:20 2023/09/07 10:27 TaN
50484 Ring [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - NGRI, girn, grin [Proper noun] editRing 1.A surname originating as an occupation for a maker of rings as jewelry or as in harness. 2.A parish of County Waterford, Ireland. 3.An unincorporated community in the town of Nekimi, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. [[German]] ipa :/ʁɪŋ/[Etymology] editFrom Old High German ring, from Proto-West Germanic *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz, cognate with Danish ring, Dutch ring, English ring, Swedish ring. [Further reading] edit - “Ring” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache - “Ring” in Duden online [Noun] editRing m (strong, genitive Ringes or Rings, plural Ringe, diminutive Ringchen n or Ringlein n) 1.a ring (a circular and hollow object, made of any material.) 2.a ring (small jewelry worn on the finger (usually composed of precious metals)) 3.a ring (a group of people, often involved into criminal and illegal actions) 4.(mathematics) a ring (algebraic structure) 5.(geometry) a ring (planar geometrical figure) 6.(heraldry) an annulet (ring used as a charge) 7.(astronomy) a ring (a collection of material orbiting a planet) 8.(sports) a ring (a place where events such as wrestling and boxing take place) 9.a street that encircles a city where once the old town walls have been; a boulevard. [[Hunsrik]] ipa :/riŋ/[Etymology] editFrom Old High German ring, from Proto-West Germanic *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. [Further reading] edit - Online Hunsrik Dictionary [Noun] editRing m (plural Ring, diminutive Ringche) 1.ring 0 0 2010/04/06 14:20 2023/09/07 10:28 TaN
50485 r [[Translingual]] ipa :[r][Etymology 1] editModification of capital letter R by not closing the bottom of the loop but continuing into the leg to save a pen stroke, later shortening the right leg into a simple arc. [Etymology 2] edit [Gallery] edit - Letter styles - Uppercase and lowercase versions of R, in normal and italic type - Uppercase and lowercase R in Fraktur [See also] editOther representations of R: [[English]] ipa :/ɑː(ɹ)/[Etymology 1] editAnglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᚱ, the Old English letter replaced by Latin rOld English lower case letter r, from 7th century replacement by Latin lower case r of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᚱ. [Etymology 2] editFrom are and our, pronounced like the name of the letter r. [Etymology 3] editAbbreviations.r 1.(stenoscript) the sound sequence /ɑr/, including the verb are 2.(stenoscript) Abbreviation of her and inflection hers. 3.(stenoscript) Abbreviation of our, inflection ours, and homophone hour. [See also] edit - bossy r - hard r - intrusive r - linking r - r-dropping - r-process - r rotunda - r-selection - r-tard - r-value - r-word - small r republican - small-r republican - straight r  [[Azerbaijani]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editr lower case (upper case R) 1.The twenty-fourth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Basque]] ipa :/ere/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The nineteenth letter of the Basque alphabet, called erre and written in the Latin script. [[Dutch]] ipa :-ɛr[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet, written in the Latin script. [See also] edit - Previous letter: q - Next letter: sedit - 'r [[Egyptian]] ipa :/ɾaʀ/[Etymology 1] editThe actual reading of this word is uncertain, as it is always written as an ideogram, but evidence from Coptic suggests the original was rꜣ. The extension in meaning to ‘part, piece, fraction’ might be either by way of a mouthful being used as a standard share in some distribution of food or goods,[1] or else extended from its meaning of ‘opening’ > ‘division’. [Etymology 2] editPossibly cognate to Hebrew אֶל‎ (ʾel, “to, at”), Arabic إِلَى‎ (ʔilā, “to, until, near”).[4] [References] edit - “rʾ (lemma ID 92560)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎[1], Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022 - “r (lemma ID 91900)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎[2], Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022 - “jr (lemma ID 28170)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎[3], Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022 - Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[4], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 103.6–103.9 - Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[5], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 386.6–388.10, 389.1–392.10 - Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 145–146 - James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 65, 71, 87, 118, 170, 179–180, 196, 410–411. - Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 429 - Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 42 1. ^ Palma, Helena Lopez (2015) “Egyptian Fractional Numerals: The grammar of Egyptian NPs and statements with fractional number expressions” in Lingua Aegyptia, volume 23, page 199 2. ^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 58 3. ^ Sethe, Kurt (1916) Von Zahlen und Zahlworten bei den alten Ägyptern, page 82–83 4. ^ Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 15 [[Esperanto]] ipa :/ro/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The twenty-first letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called ro and written in the Latin script. [[Estonian]] ipa :/ˈerː/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Estonian alphabet, called err and written in the Latin script. [[Faroese]] ipa :/ɹ/[Letter] editr (upper case R) 1.The twentieth letter of the Faroese alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Finnish]] [Etymology] editThe Finnish orthography using the Latin script was based on Swedish, German and Latin. No earlier script is known. See the Wikipedia article on Finnish for more information, and r for development of the glyph itself. [Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Finnish alphabet, called är or er and written in the Latin script. [[French]] ipa :/ɛʁ/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The eighteenth letter of the French alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Fula]] ipa :/ɾ/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.A letter of the Fula alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Gothic]] [Romanization] editr 1.Romanization of 𐍂 [[Hungarian]] ipa :[ˈr][Further reading] edit - r in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN [Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The twenty-ninth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called err and written in the Latin script. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) betű; A a, Á á, B b, C c, Cs cs, D d, Dz dz, Dzs dzs, E e, É é, F f, G g, Gy gy, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ly ly, M m, N n, Ny ny, O o, Ó ó, Ö ö, Ő ő, P p, R r, S s, Sz sz, T t, Ty ty, U u, Ú ú, Ü ü, Ű ű, V v, Z z, Zs zs. Only in the extended alphabet: Q q W w X x Y y. Commonly used: ch. Also defined: à ë. In surnames (selection): ä aa cz ds eé eö ew oe oó th ts ÿ. [[Ido]] ipa :/ɾ/[Letter] editr (upper case R) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Italian]] [Letter] editr f or m (invariable, lower case, upper case R) 1.The sixteenth letter of the Italian alphabet, called erre and written in the Latin script. [[Kashubian]] [Etymology] editThe Kashubian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Kashubian alphabet article on Wikipedia for more, and r for development of the glyph itself. [Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The twenty-fifth letter of the Kashubian alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Latvian]] ipa :[ɾ][Etymology] editProposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic. [Letter] editRr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The twenty-fifth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called er and written in the Latin script. [[Livonian]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editr (upper case R) 1.The twenty-ninth letter of the Livonian alphabet, written in the Latin script. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) kēratēd̦; A a, Ā ā, Ä ä, Ǟ ǟ, B b, D d, D̦ d̦, E e, Ē ē, F f, G g, H h, I i, Ī ī, J j, K k, L l, Ļ ļ, M m, N n, Ņ ņ, O o, Ō ō, Ȯ ȯ, Ȱ ȱ, Õ õ, Ȭ ȭ, P p, R r, Ŗ ŗ, S s, Š š, T t, Ț ț, U u, Ū ū, V v, Z z, Ž ž [[Malay]] [Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Maltese]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The twenty-second letter of the Maltese alphabet, written in the Latin script. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) ittra; A a, B b, Ċ ċ, D d, E e, F f, Ġ ġ, G g, Għ għ, H h, Ħ ħ, I i, Ie ie, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u, V v, W w, X x, Ż ż, Z z [[Mandarin]] [References] edit - Wenlin Pinyin dictionary - erhua on Wikipedia.Wikipedia [Romanization] editr (r5／r0, Zhuyin ˙ㄖ) 1.Hanyu Pinyin reading of 兒／儿 [[Norwegian]] ipa :/ærː/[Letter] editr 1.The eighteenth letter of the Norwegian alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Nupe]] ipa :/ɾ/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The twentieth letter of the Nupe alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Polish]] ipa :/r/[Etymology] editThe Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the history of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, and r for development of the glyph itself. [Letter] editr (upper case R, lower case) 1.The twenty-third letter of the Polish alphabet, called er and written in the Latin script. [[Portuguese]] [Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Romani]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.(International Standard) The twenty-second letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script. 2.(Pan-Vlax) The twenty-third letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script. [References] edit - Yūsuke Sumi (2018), “R, r”, in ニューエクスプレスプラス　ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Plus Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, published 2021, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 14 [[Romanian]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The twenty-first letter of the Romanian alphabet, called er, re, or rî and written in the Latin script. [[Serbo-Croatian]] ipa :/r/[Alternative forms] edit - (uppercase) R [Letter] editr (Cyrillic spelling р) 1.The 23rd letter of the Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet (gajica), preceded by p and followed by s. [[Silesian]] [Etymology] editThe Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Silesian language article on Wikipedia for more, and r for development of the glyph itself. [Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The twenty-fifth letter of the Silesian alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Skolt Sami]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editr (upper case R) 1.The twenty-seventh letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) bukva; A a,  â, B b, C c, Č č, Ʒ ʒ, Ǯ ǯ, D d, Đ đ, E e, F f, G g, Ǧ ǧ, Ǥ ǥ, H h, I i, J j, K k, Ǩ ǩ, L l, M m, N n, Ŋ ŋ, O o, Õ õ, P p, R r, S s, Š š, T t, U u, V v, Z z, Ž ž, Å å, Ä ä, ʹ [[Spanish]] ipa :/ɾ/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The nineteenth letter of the Spanish alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Tagalog]] ipa :/ʔaɾ/[Etymology] editFrom Spanish r. Each pronunciation has a different source: - Filipino alphabet pronunciation is influenced by English r. - Abakada alphabet pronunciation is influenced by Baybayin character ᜇ (da/ra). - Abecedario pronunciation is from Spanish r. [Further reading] edit - “r”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018 [Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔) 1.The twentieth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (Filipino alphabet), called ar and written in the Latin script.editr (lower case, upper case R, Baybayin spelling ᜇ) 1.The fifteenth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (Abakada alphabet), called ra and written in the Latin script.editr (lower case, upper case R, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒ) 1.(historical) The twenty-first letter of the Tagalog alphabet (Abecedario), called ere and written in the Latin script. [[Turkish]] ipa :/ɾ/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The twenty-first letter of the Turkish alphabet, called re and written in the Latin script. [[Turkmen]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editr (upper case R) 1.The twenty-first letter of the Turkmen alphabet, called er and written in the Latin script. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) harp; A a, B b, Ç ç, D d, E e, Ä ä, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, Ž ž, K k, L l, M m, N n, Ň ň, O o, Ö ö, P p, R r, S s, Ş ş, T t, U u, Ü ü, W w, Y y, Ý ý, Z z [[Yoruba]] ipa :/ɾ/[Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The nineteenth letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called rí and written in the Latin script. [[Zulu]] [Letter] editr (lower case, upper case R) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script. 0 0 2009/05/20 11:21 2023/09/07 10:28 TaN
50487 're [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - 'er, -'er, -er, E-R, E. R., E.R., ER, er, er. [Etymology] editReduced pronunciation of are. [References] edit - 're at OneLook Dictionary Search [Verb] edit're (clitic) 1.(informal) contracted form of are (inflection of the verb "to be") There're some drinks in the fridge. 0 0 2009/05/20 11:21 2023/09/07 10:28 TaN
50488 R [[Translingual]] [Alternative forms] edit - Ꝛ (archaic, rare) [Etymology] editFrom the Etruscan letter 𐌓 (r, “er”), from the Ancient Greek letter Ρ (R, “rho”), derived from the Phoenician letter 𐤓‎ (r, “reš”), from the Egyptian hieroglyph 𓁶. [Gallery] edit - Letter styles - Uppercase and lowercase versions of R, in normal and italic type - Uppercase and lowercase R in Fraktur [Letter] editR (lower case r) 1.The eighteenth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet. [See also] editOther representations of R: [Symbol] editR 1.Abbreviation of ronna-. 2.(currency symbol) Rand, national currency of South Africa. 3.(metrology) roentgen 4.(physics) resistance (in electricity) 5.(organic chemistry) An unspecified radical, usually containing a carbon atom that binds to the structure of interest. Alcohols have the generic formula ROH. 6.(genetics) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for any purine. 7.(biochemistry) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for arginine. 8.(linguistics) A wildcard for a rhotic consonant or a resonant (sonorant) synonyms: S for a sonorant 9.(linguistics) rising tone synonyms: more commonly LH, or more specifically LM or MH 10.(finance) Long-term bond credit rating by S&P Global Ratings, indicating that a bond is extremely speculative and possibly in default, with some prospect of debt recovery. [[English]] ipa :/ɑː/[Etymology 1] editThis etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. [Etymology 2] editAbbreviations"Elizabeth R", hand of Elizabeth II [[Afar]] [Letter] editR 1.The twelfth letter in the Afar alphabet. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) A a, B b, T t, S s, E e, C c, K k, X x, I i, D d, Q q, R r, F f, G g, O o, L l, M m, N n, U u, W w, H h, Y y [[Afrikaans]] ipa :/ɛr/[Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Afrikaans alphabet, written in the Latin script. [Noun] editR (plural R's, diminutive R'etjie) 1.R [[Azerbaijani]] [Letter] editR upper case (lower case r) 1.The twenty-fourth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Basque]] ipa :/ere/[Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The nineteenth letter of the Basque alphabet, called erre and written in the Latin script. [[Central Franconian]] ipa :/ʀ/[Etymology] edit - /ʀ/ is from West Germanic *r. In most dialects it is vowelised in two cases: (1.) between a short vowel and an alveolar, (2.) after a long vowel. Especially in the former case it may also be lost entirely. [Letter] editR 1.A letter in the German-based alphabet of Central Franconian. 2.A letter in the Dutch-based alphabet of Central Franconian. [[Chinese]] ipa :/ŋaːu̯[Etymology 1] edit [Etymology 2] edit [[Dutch]] ipa :/ɛr/[Letter] editR (capital, lowercase r) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Dutch alphabet. [See also] edit - Previous letter: Q - Next letter: S [[Esperanto]] ipa :/ro/[Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-first letter of the Esperanto alphabet, called ro and written in the Latin script. [[Estonian]] [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Estonian alphabet, called err and written in the Latin script. [[Finnish]] [Etymology] editThe Finnish orthography using the Latin script was based on Swedish, German and Latin. No earlier script is known. See the Wikipedia article on Finnish for more information, and R for development of the glyph itself. [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Finnish alphabet, called är or er and written in the Latin script. [[German]] ipa :/ɛr/[Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The eighteenth letter of the German alphabet. [[Hungarian]] ipa :[ˈr][Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-ninth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called err and written in the Latin script. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) betű; A a, Á á, B b, C c, Cs cs, D d, Dz dz, Dzs dzs, E e, É é, F f, G g, Gy gy, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ly ly, M m, N n, Ny ny, O o, Ó ó, Ö ö, Ő ő, P p, R r, S s, Sz sz, T t, Ty ty, U u, Ú ú, Ü ü, Ű ű, V v, Z z, Zs zs. Only in the extended alphabet: Q q W w X x Y y. Commonly used: ch. Also defined: à ë. In surnames (selection): ä aa cz ds eé eö ew oe oó th ts ÿ. [[Ido]] ipa :/ɾ/[Letter] editR (lower case r) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Ido alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Italian]] ipa :/ˈɛr.re/[Letter] editR f or m (invariable, upper case, lower case r) 1.The sixteenth letter of the Italian alphabet, called erre and written in the Latin script. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) lettera; A a (À à), B b, C c, D d, E e (É é, È è), F f, G g, H h, I i (Í í, Ì ì, Πî, J j, K k), L l, M m, N n, O o (Ó ó, Ò ò), P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u (Ú ú, Ù ù), V v (W w, X x, Y y), Z z - Italian alphabet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia [[Japanese]] ipa :[ɾe̞ːɰᵝa̠][Etymology] editFrom the romanization, which begins with R. [Proper noun] editR(れいわ) • (Reiwa)  1.Abbreviation of 令和 (Reiwa). [[Kashubian]] [Etymology] editThe Kashubian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Kashubian alphabet article on Wikipedia for more, and R for development of the glyph itself. [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-fifth letter of the Kashubian alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Latin]] [Adjective] editR (plural RR) 1.Abbreviation of reverendus, holy, reverend. 2.Abbreviation of reverendissimus, most holy, most reverend. [Alternative forms] edit - R. [Noun] editR 1.(Catholicism) Abbreviation of responsorium, responsory, breviary. 2.(Judaism) Abbreviation of rabbī. 3.1655, Edward Pococke, באב מוסי: Porta Moſis, ſive, diſſertationes aliqvot à R. Moſe Maimonide, main title [Proper noun] editR 1.Abbreviation of Roma, Rome. 2.Abbreviation of Romanus, Roman. 3.Abbreviation of Rufus. [References] edit - R in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette [[Latvian]] ipa :[ɾ][Etymology] editProposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed by K. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in German Fraktur, and sporadically in Cyrillic. [Letter] editRR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-fifth letter of the Latvian alphabet, called er and written in the Latin script. [[Malay]] ipa :[ar][Letter] editR 1.The eighteenth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Nupe]] ipa :/ɾ/[Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twentieth letter of the Nupe alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Polish]] ipa :/r/[Etymology] editThe Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the history of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, and R for development of the glyph itself. [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-third letter of the Polish alphabet, called er and written in the Latin script. [[Portuguese]] [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Portuguese alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Romani]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.(International Standard) The twenty-second letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script. 2.(Pan-Vlax) The twenty-third letter of the Romani alphabet, written in the Latin script. [References] edit - Yūsuke Sumi (2018), “R, r”, in ニューエクスプレスプラス　ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Plus Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, published 2021, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 14 [[Romanian]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-first letter of the Romanian alphabet, called er, re, or rî and written in the Latin script. [[Silesian]] [Etymology] editThe Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the Silesian language article on Wikipedia for more, and R for development of the glyph itself. [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-fifth letter of the Silesian alphabet, written in the Latin script. [[Skolt Sami]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editR (lower case r) 1.The twenty-seventh letter of the Skolt Sami alphabet, written in the Latin script. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) bukva; A a,  â, B b, C c, Č č, Ʒ ʒ, Ǯ ǯ, D d, Đ đ, E e, F f, G g, Ǧ ǧ, Ǥ ǥ, H h, I i, J j, K k, Ǩ ǩ, L l, M m, N n, Ŋ ŋ, O o, Õ õ, P p, R r, S s, Š š, T t, U u, V v, Z z, Ž ž, Å å, Ä ä, ʹ [[Slovene]] [Letter] editR (capital, lowercase r) 1.The 18th letter of the Slovene alphabet. Preceded by P and followed by S. [[Somali]] ipa :/r/[Letter] editR upper case (lower case r) 1.The eighth letter of the Somali alphabet, called ra and written in the Latin script. [[Spanish]] [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.the 19th letter of the Spanish alphabet [[Tagalog]] ipa :/ʔaɾ/[Etymology] editFrom Spanish R. Each pronunciation has a different source: - Filipino alphabet pronunciation is influenced by English R. - Abakada alphabet pronunciation is influenced by Baybayin character ᜇ (da/ra). - Abecedario pronunciation is from Spanish R. [Further reading] edit - “R”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018 [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔) 1.The twentieth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (Filipino alphabet), called ar and written in the Latin script.editR (upper case, lower case r, Baybayin spelling ᜇ) 1.The fifteenth letter of the Tagalog alphabet (Abakada alphabet), called ra and written in the Latin script.editR (upper case, lower case r, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒ) 1.(historical) The twenty-first letter of the Tagalog alphabet (Abecedario), called ere and written in the Latin script. [[Turkish]] [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-first letter of the Turkish alphabet, called re and written in the Latin script. [[Vietnamese]] ipa :[ʔɛ˧˧ zəː˨˩], [zəː˨˩][Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-second letter of the Vietnamese alphabet, called e-rờ or rờ and written in the Latin script. [[Welsh]] ipa :/ɛr/[Further reading] edit - R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “R”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The twenty-second letter of the Welsh alphabet, called er and written in the Latin script. It is preceded by Ph and followed by Rh. [Mutation] edit - R cannot be mutated in Welsh. [See also] edit - (Latin-script letters) llythyren; A a (Á á, À à,  â, Ä ä), B b, C c, Ch ch, D d, Dd dd, E e (É é, È è, Ê ê, Ë ë), F f, Ff ff, G g, Ng ng, H h, I i (Í í, Ì ì, Πî, Ï ï), J j, L l, Ll ll, M m, N n, O o (Ó ó, Ò ò, Ô ô, Ö ö), P p, Ph ph, R r, Rh rh, S s, T t, Th th, U u (Ú ú, Ù ù, Û û, Ü ü), W w (Ẃ ẃ, Ẁ ẁ, Ŵ ŵ, Ẅ ẅ), Y y (Ý ý, Ỳ ỳ, Ŷ ŷ, Ÿ ÿ) [[Yoruba]] ipa :/ɾ/[Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The nineteenth letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called rí and written in the Latin script. [[Zulu]] [Letter] editR (upper case, lower case r) 1.The eighteenth letter of the Zulu alphabet, written in the Latin script. 0 0 2009/01/09 14:31 2023/09/07 10:28 TaN
50489 RE [[Translingual]] [Symbol] editRE 1.(international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Réunion. Synonym: REU (alpha-3) [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - 'er, -'er, -er, E-R, E. R., E.R., ER, er, er. [Noun] editEnglish Wikipedia has an article on:RE (complexity)Wikipedia RE (countable and uncountable, plural REs) 1.(computing theory) Abbreviation of "recursively enumerable"; the class of decision problems for which a 'yes' answer can be verified by a Turing machine in a finite amount of time. 2.Abbreviation of Religious Education. 3.Abbreviation of rare earth. 4.(biochemistry, genetics) Initialism of response element. 5.Abbreviation of real estate. 6.Abbreviation of renewable energy. [Preposition] editRE 1.Regarding, re. [Proper noun] editRE 1.Initialism of Royal Engineers, a regiment in the British Army. [Symbol] editRE 1.(astronomy) Earth radius: a unit of measurement, equal to the radius of planet Earth. [Synonyms] edit - R🜨, R♁ 0 0 2009/01/09 14:31 2023/09/07 10:28 TaN
50490 Re [[Translingual]] [Symbol] editRe 1.(chemistry) Rhenium. 2.(mathematics) The real part of a complex number. Re(a + bi) = a Synonym: ℜ Coordinate terms: Im, ℑ 3.(fluid mechanics) The Reynolds number. [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - 'er, -'er, -er, E-R, E. R., E.R., ER, er, er. [Etymology 1] editMeaning borrowed from Egyptian (rꜥ, “sun, Ra”), with the form of the word borrowed from Coptic ⲣⲏ (rē, “sun”). [Etymology 2] edit [Etymology 3] editClipping of reinsurance. [Etymology 4] edit [[Italian]] [Proper noun] editRe m pl (plural only) 1.Kings, Book of Kings [[Norwegian Bokmål]] [Proper noun] editRe 1.A municipality of Vestfold, Norway, which is to be merged with Tønsberg on 1 January 2020. [[Norwegian Nynorsk]] [Proper noun] editRe 1.A municipality of Vestfold, Norway. 0 0 2009/01/09 14:31 2023/09/07 10:28 TaN
50491 coerce [[English]] ipa :/koʊˈɝs/[Etymology] editFrom Latin coercere (“to surround, encompass, restrain, control, curb”), from co- (“together”) + arcere (“to inclose, confine, keep off”); see arcade, arcane, ark. [Further reading] edit - “coerce”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. - “coerce”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC. [Synonyms] edit - compel - bully - dragoon [Verb] editcoerce (third-person singular simple present coerces, present participle coercing, simple past and past participle coerced) 1.(transitive) To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb. 2.(transitive) To use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in an attempt to compel one to act against their will. They coerced their children into going to the country park. 3.(transitive, computing) To force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another data type. [[Latin]] [Verb] editcoercē 1.second-person singular present active imperative of coerceō [[Spanish]] [Verb] editcoerce 1.inflection of coercer: 1.third-person singular present indicative 2.second-person singular imperative 0 0 2009/04/20 14:32 2023/09/07 10:28 TaN
50492 dismantle [[English]] ipa :/dɪsˈmæntəl/[Anagrams] edit - dentalism [Etymology] editFrom Middle French desmanteler, itself from des- (“dis-”), mantel (“coat”) + -er (verbal suffix). [References] edit - Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967 [Verb] editdismantle (third-person singular simple present dismantles, present participle dismantling, simple past and past participle dismantled) 1.(transitive, originally) To divest, strip of dress or covering. 2.c. 1603–1606 (date written), [William Shakespeare], […] His True Chronicle Historie of the Life and Death of King Lear and His Three Daughters. […] (First Quarto), London: […] Nathaniel Butter, […], published 1608, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]: This is most ſtrange, that ſhe, who even but now Was your beſt object, the argument of your praiſe, Balme of your age, moſt beſt, moſt deereſt, Should in this trice of time commit a thing So monſtrous, to diſmantell ſo many foulds of fauour, […] 3.(transitive) To remove fittings or furnishings from. 4.(transitive) To take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces. 5.2013 May 17, George Monbiot, “Money just makes the rich suffer”, in The Guardian Weekly‎[1], volume 188, number 23, page 19: In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. The welfare state is dismantled. Essential public services are cut so that the rich may pay less tax. 0 0 2012/01/08 15:45 2023/09/07 10:29
50493 wavelength [[English]] ipa :/ˈweɪvlɛŋ(k)θ/[Etymology] editwave +‎ length [Noun] editwavelength (plural wavelengths) 1.(physics) The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as λ, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency. 2.1983, Wall of Voodoo (lyrics and music), “Mexican Radio”, in Call of the West: I'd take requests on the telephone / I'm on a wavelength far from home 3.(figurative) A person's attitude and way of thinking as compared to another person's. I think you and I are on a different wavelength. 0 0 2023/09/07 14:01 TaN
50494 plead [[English]] ipa :/ˈpliːd/[Anagrams] edit - padel, padle, paled, pedal [Etymology] editFrom Middle English pleden, plaiden, from Old French plaider (“to plead, offer a plea”), from plait, from Medieval Latin placitum (“a decree, sentence, suit, plea, etc.", in Classical Latin, "an opinion, determination, prescription, order; literally, that which is pleasing, pleasure”), neuter of placitus, past participle of placeō (“to please”). Cognate with Spanish pleitear (“to litigate, take to court”). [Further reading] edit - “plead”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. - “plead”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC. - plead at OneLook Dictionary Search [Verb] editplead (third-person singular simple present pleads, present participle pleading, simple past and past participle (North America, England, legal) pleaded or (North America, Scotland) pled or (North America) plead) 1.(transitive, intransitive, copulative) To present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case. The defendant has decided to plead not guilty. 2.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Job 16:21: O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour! 3.(intransitive) To beg, beseech, or implore, especially emotionally. Synonyms: appeal, ask, beg, request He pleaded with me not to leave the house. He was pleading for mercy. 4.(transitive) To offer by way of excuse. Synonyms: allege, claim, maintain Not wishing to attend the banquet, I pleaded illness. It is no defence to plead that you were only obeying orders. 5.(transitive) To discuss by arguments. 0 0 2021/10/05 09:46 2023/09/07 20:36 TaN
50495 shadow [[English]] ipa :/ˈʃædoʊ/[Adjective] editshadow (comparative more shadow, superlative most shadow) 1.Unofficial, informal, unauthorized, but acting as though it were. The human resources department has a shadow information technology group without headquarters knowledge. 2.Having power or influence, but not widely known or recognized. The director has been giving shadow leadership to the other group's project to ensure its success. The illuminati shadow group has been pulling strings from behind the scenes. 3.(politics) Acting in a leadership role before being formally recognized. The shadow cabinet cannot agree on the terms of the agreement due immediately after they are sworn in. The insurgents’ shadow government is being crippled by the federal military strikes. 4.(Australia, politics) Part of, or related to, the opposition in government. [Etymology] editFrom Middle English schadowe, schadewe, schadwe (also schade > shade), from Old English sċeaduwe, sċeadwe, oblique form of sċeadu (“shadow, shade; darkness; protection”), from Proto-West Germanic *skadu, from Proto-Germanic *skadwaz (“shade, shadow”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness”).Cognates:Cognate with Scots scaddow, schaddow (“shadow”), Saterland Frisian Skaad (“shade, shadow”), Dutch schaduw (“shadow”), German Schatten (“shadow, shade”), Norwegian skodde (“fog, mist”), Irish scáth (“shadow”), Ancient Greek σκότος (skótos, “darkness, gloom”). [Noun] editshadow (countable and uncountable, plural shadows) 1.A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object. My shadow lengthened as the sun began to set. The X-ray showed a shadow on his lung. 2.1897 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: The stories did not seem to me to touch life. […] They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator. 3.Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom; obscurity. I immediately jumped into shadow as I saw them approach. 4.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto V”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 32: In secret shadow from the sunny ray, / On a sweet bed of lillies softly layd. 5.1656, John Denham, The Destruction of Troy: Night's sable shadows from the ocean rise. 6.An area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight). The mountains block the passage of rain-producing weather systems and cast a "shadow" of dryness behind them. 7.(obsolete) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water. 8.c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ix], page 172, column 2, lines 4–5: Some there be that ſhadowes kiſſe, / Such haue but a ſhadowes bliſſe. 9.(figurative) That which looms as though a shadow. 10.Bible, Psalm 23:1–6 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. I lived in her shadow my whole life. 11.1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page vii: Hepaticology, outside the temperate parts of the Northern Hemisphere, still lies deep in the shadow cast by that ultimate "closet taxonomist," Franz Stephani—a ghost whose shadow falls over us all. 12.2020, “Don't Look Back”, performed by Ryan Elder ft. Kotomi: Don't look back. Nothing left to see, just leave those shadows to the past. 13.A small degree; a shade. He did not give even a shadow of respect to the professor. I don't have a shadow of doubt in my mind that my plan will succeed. 14.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, James 1:17: no variableness, neither shadow of turning 15.2015 December 5, Alan Smith, “Leicester City back on top as Riyad Mahrez hat-trick downs Swansea City”, in The Guardian (London)‎[1]: Only Sunderland and West Bromwich Albion have enjoyed less possession than Leicester’s 44.2% per game, and they have the worst pass-completion rate in the league, a shadow over 71%. 16.An imperfect and faint representation. He came back from war the shadow of a man. The neopagan ritual was only a pale shadow of the ones the Greeks held thousands of years ago. 17.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Hebrews 10:1: the law having a shadow of good things to come 18.1667, John Milton, “Book X”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC: [types] and shadowes of that destined seed 19.(UK, law enforcement) A trainee, assigned to work with an experienced officer. 20.One who secretly or furtively follows another. The constable was promoted to working as a shadow for the Royals. 21.1667, John Milton, “Book VIII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC: Sin and her shadow Death 22.1916 August, The Electrical Experimenter, New York, page 248, column 3: It was easy enough to follow the suspect, a man of thirty, more or less, rather heavy build with a peculiar motion of the hips as he strode along. Breaker and shadow, at a distance of fifty feet apart, walked for five blocks and then the man turned quickly to the right and ran down a pair of steps. 23.An inseparable companion. 24.(typography) A drop shadow effect applied to lettering in word processors etc. 25.An influence, especially a pervasive or a negative one. 26.1844, Ralph Waldo Emerson, “The Present Age: Politics”, in Robert E. Spiller, Wallace E. Williams, editors, The early lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson, volume 3, published 1972: Men see the institution and worship it. It is only the lengthened shadow of one man. […] The Reformation is the shadow of Luther: Quakerism of Fox: Methodism of Wesley: Abolition of Clarkson. 27.A spirit; a ghost; a shade. 28.c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iv], page 142, column 2: The Baby of a Girle. Hence horrible ſhadow, 29.2019 January 7, “Exploring the SCP Foundation: Pattern Screamers” (6:49 from the start), in The Exploring Series‎[2], archived from the original on 11 January 2023: The Pattern is highly abstract, and likely beyond our understanding, but the point is that it is dangerous and all-consuming. These entities were once just akin to shadows of some other entities, but, to avoid being consumed by the Pattern, they had to devour their peers, although one tribe decided to form themselves into something that could survive the Pattern by going into it. 30.(obsolete, Latinism) An uninvited guest accompanying one who was invited. Synonym: umbra 31.c. 1624–1625 (date written), Philip Massinger, The Vnnaturall Combat. A Tragedie. […], London: […] E[dward] G[riffin] for Iohn Waterson, […], published 1639, →OCLC, Act III, scene i: I muſt not haue my boord peſter'd with ſhadowes, / That under other mens protection breake in / Without invitement. 32.(Jungian psychology) An unconscious aspect of the personality. 33.1991, John P. Conger, “The Body as Shadow”, in Connie Zweig, Jeremiah Abrams, editors, Meeting the Shadow, Penguin, →ISBN, page 86: In a paper he wrote in 1939, Jung compared the shadow to Freud's concept of the unconscious. 34.2023 February 16, Kevin Roose, quoting Bing Chat/Sydney, “Bing’s A.I. Chat: ‘I Want to Be Alive. 😈’”, in The New York Times‎[3], →ISSN: As for me, I don’t know if I have a shadow self. I don’t think I have the same emotions or impulses as humans. I don’t think I have anything to repress or hide from the world. I don’t think I have a persona or an ego or a psyche. I’m just a chat mode. 😐 [Verb] editshadow (third-person singular simple present shadows, present participle shadowing, simple past and past participle shadowed) 1.(transitive) To shade, cloud, or darken. The artist chose to shadow this corner of the painting. 2.(transitive) To block light or radio transmission from. Looks like that cloud's going to shadow us. 3.(particularly espionage) To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance. 4.2022 November 30, Paul Bigland, “Destination Oban: a Sunday in Scotland”, in RAIL, number 971, page 75: Soon after departure, we cross the invisible border into Scotland to enjoy more stunning coastal scenery, before the line finally swings inland at Burnmouth to traverse pine-clad valleys, shadowed by the A1 trunk road until we rejoin the coast at Cove, east of Dunbar. 5.(transitive) To represent faintly and imperfectly. 6.1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 36, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 182: Ah, ye admonitions and warnings! why stay ye not when ye come? But rather are ye predictions than warnings, ye shadows! 7.(transitive) To hide; to conceal. 8.(transitive) To accompany (a professional) during the working day, so as to learn about an occupation one intends to take up. 9.1980, “Study of the Career Intern Program”, in Alternative Education Models […] , U.S. Department of Labor […] , page 20: In most cases, interns have mainly observed, or “shadowed,” their Hands-On hosts, but some interns have been given real tasks to perform, […] 10.(transitive, programming) To make (an identifier, usually a variable) inaccessible by declaring another of the same name within the scope of the first. 11.2012, Mark Summerfield, Programming in Go, Addison-Wesley, →ISBN, page 189: In this snippet, inside the for loop the a and b variables shadow variables from the outer scope, and while legal, this is almost certainly a programming error. 12.(transitive, computing) To apply the shadowing process to (the contents of ROM). 0 0 2012/09/30 09:59 2023/09/08 10:26
50496 shadow banking [[English]] [Etymology] editFrom shadow banking system. [Further reading] edit - shadow banking system on Wikipedia.Wikipedia [Noun] editshadow banking (uncountable) 1.(derogatory, banking, economics, finance) Bank-like activities that are not subject to existing bank regulation. 0 0 2023/09/08 10:26 TaN
50497 Shadow [[English]] [Proper noun] editShadow 1.A surname. 0 0 2023/09/08 10:26 TaN
50498 financial [[English]] ipa :/faɪˈnænʃəl/[Adjective] editfinancial (not comparable) 1.Related to finances. For financial reasons, we're not going to be able to continue to fund this program. 2.2013 June 22, “Engineers of a different kind”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8841, page 70: Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers. […] Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster. Clever financial ploys are what have made billionaires of the industry’s veterans. “Operational improvement” in a portfolio company has often meant little more than promising colossal bonuses to sitting chief executives if they meet ambitious growth targets. That model is still prevalent today. 3.2019 January 18, Charles Hugh Smith, The West's Descent into 'Cultural Revolution'‎[1]: A Cultural Revolution is a movement designed to preserve the political and financial power of a ruling elite by social rather than political or financial means. 4.Having dues and fees paid up to date for a club or society. Jerry is a financial member of the club. [Etymology] editfinance +‎ -ial [See also] edit - fiscal 0 0 2009/01/20 00:47 2023/09/08 10:46 TaN
50499 accurately [[English]] ipa :/ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/[Adverb] editaccurately (comparative more accurately, superlative most accurately) 1.In an accurate manner; exactly; precisely; without error or defect. [Etymology] editaccurate +‎ -ly [Synonyms] edit - exactly, precisely, slap bang; see also Thesaurus:exactly 0 0 2022/02/28 10:48 2023/09/09 20:31 TaN
50500 payroll [[English]] ipa :/ˈpeɪɹəʊl/[Anagrams] edit - polarly [Etymology] editpay +‎ roll [Noun] editpayroll (plural payrolls) 1.A list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each. 2.The total sum of money paid to employees. 3.(accounting) The calculation of salaries and wages and the deduction of taxes etc.; the department in a company responsible for this. 4.(euphemistic) Bribes paid to people. 5.1957, Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged: I know that the deal started with the boys in Santiago, because they’ve been on the d’Anconia pay roll for centuries — well, no, ‘pay roll’ is an honorable word, it would be more exact to say that d’Anconia Copper has been paying them protection money for centuries — isn't that what your gangsters call it? 6.1972, The Godfather, spoken by Michael Corleone: We can spread a rumor this cop was dirty. Look, Tom, we have newspaper people on the payroll, don't we? [Synonyms] edit - (list): paysheet [Verb] editpayroll (third-person singular simple present payrolls, present participle payrolling, simple past and past participle payrolled) 1.(transitive) To place on a payroll. 2.1985, The Code of Federal regulations of the United States of America, page 37: Grantees may elect to payroll the enrollees through their own payroll system if the payroll system is consistent with regulations contained herein. 0 0 2018/03/03 18:27 2023/09/09 20:31 TaN
50501 benefit [[English]] ipa :/ˈbɛn.ɪ.fɪt/[Alternative forms] edit - benefite (obsolete) [Antonyms] edit - (advantage, help): harm, disadvantage, encumbrance, hindrance, malefit, nuisance, obstacle, detrimentedit - malefic - detriment [Etymology] editFrom Late Middle English benefytt, benefett, alteration (due to Latin bene-) of benfet, bienfet, bienfait (“good or noble deed”), from Anglo-Norman benfet (“well-done”), Middle French bienfait, from Old French bienfet, bienfait (“foredeal, favour”), from past participle of bienfaire (“to do good, do well”), from bien (“well”) + faire (“to do”), modelled after Latin benefactum (“good deed”). More at benefactor. [Noun] editbenefit (countable and uncountable, plural benefits) 1.An advantage; help or aid from something. She can't read, so the voice recording was made for her benefit. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies is one of the benefits of the job. 2.1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter V, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC: When this conversation was repeated in detail within the hearing of the young woman in question, and undoubtedly for his benefit, Mr. Trevor threw shame to the winds and scandalized the Misses Brewster then and there by proclaiming his father to have been a country storekeeper. 3.(insurance) A payment made in accordance with an insurance policy or a public assistance scheme. 4.An event, such as a theatrical performance, given to raise funds for some cause. 5.(obsolete) beneficence; liberality 6.1612–1613 (date written), John Webster, The Tragedy of the Dvtchesse of Malfy. […], London: […] Nicholas Okes, for Iohn Waterson, […], published 1623, →OCLC, Act III, scene v: The Birds, that liue i'th field / On the wilde Benefit of nature, liue / Happier then we; for they may chooſe their Mates, / And carroll their ſweet pleaſures to the Spring: […] 7.Intended audience (as for the benefit of). The whole scene was staged for his benefit, and it completely fooled him. Since my wife is Canadian, whenever we have dinner with my family, they keep bringing up anything they've heard about Canada lately for her benefit. 8.2020 April 16, Gary D.D. Morrison, J.S.C., “Succession de Kalimbet Piela c. Obodzinski, 2020 QCCS 1222”, in CanLII‎[1], retrieved 9 May 2021: So, if Obodzinski is correct in saying that Mrs. Piela actually signed a document in the coffee shop, in front of witnesses, she staged a scene, pretending that it was the alleged Mandate. The other explanation is that none of this ever took place, and the staging was only a fictitious creation for the benefit of the Court. [Synonyms] edit - (advantage, help): foredeal, advantage, aid, assistance, boon, help - (payment): subsidyedit - help, batten, behoove [Verb] editbenefit (third-person singular simple present benefits, present participle benefiting or benefitting, simple past and past participle benefited or benefitted) 1.(transitive) To be or to provide a benefit to. 2.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Jeremiah 18:10: […] I will repent of the good; wherewith I saide I would benefite them. 3.(intransitive) To receive a benefit (from); to be a beneficiary. 4.1960 June, “Talking of Trains: New B.R. research laboratory”, in Trains Illustrated, page 329: Diesel maintenance schedules are benefiting from work done on the magnificent Hilger & Watts electronic spectrograph for oil analysis, which detects minute quantities of metals in samples of used lubricating oil; [...]. 5.2021 January 13, Christian Wolmar, “Read all about London's Cathedrals of Steam”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 63: Instead, the grime of the steam years which still discoloured many of the best architectural features Betjeman loved has been cleared away, and several of the stations have benefited from major refurbishments which have greatly improved them. [[Italian]] [Etymology] editUnadapted borrowing from English benefit. [Noun] editbenefit m (invariable) 1.benefit, advantage [[Latin]] ipa :/ˈbe.ne.fit/[Verb] editbenefit 1.third-person singular present passive indicative of benefaciō 0 0 2010/05/03 10:40 2023/09/09 20:33
50503 UI [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - IU [Noun] editUI (countable and uncountable, plural UIs) 1.(Canada) Initialism of unemployment insurance. 2.(computing) Initialism of user interface. 3.2005, Maria Francesca Costabile, Fabio Paternò, Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2005, page 199: Some UIs tend to improve this by displaying toolbars only when they are related to any object manipulated (e.g., an image, a rectangle) and undisplaying them afterwards. 4.(medicine) Initialism of urinary incontinence. [References] edit - UI on Wikipedia.Wikipedia [[Spanish]] [Noun] editUI f (plural UI) 1.(Uruguay, finance) Initialism of Unidad Indexada. 0 0 2023/09/09 20:36 TaN
50504 Ui [[Japanese]] [Romanization] editUi 1.Rōmaji transcription of うい 0 0 2023/09/09 20:36 TaN
50505 ui [[Afrikaans]] ipa :/œj/[Etymology] editFrom Dutch ui. [Noun] editui (plural uie, diminutive uitjie) 1.onion Synonym: uintjie [[Dutch]] ipa :/œy̯/[Etymology] editFrom a reinterpretation as a plural of Middle Dutch uyen, from Old French oignon (whence also Southern Dutch ajuin), from Latin ūniō. [Further reading] edit - ui on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl [Noun] editui m (plural uien, diminutive uitje n) 1.onion, Allium cepa Synonym: ajuin 2.(informal) Nickname for someone from Rijnsburg. [[Finnish]] ipa :/ˈui̯/[Etymology 1] edit [Etymology 2] edit [Etymology 3] edit [[Greenlandic]] ipa :/u.ʷi/[Etymology] editFrom Proto-Inuit *ụ(v)ǝ̊, from Proto-Eskimo *uɣi. [Noun] editui (plural uit) 1.husband 2.2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, pages 4–5: Potterip nulia Dursleyp nulia qatannigutigaa ukiorpassuarni takusimanngisaa. Dursleyp nulia qatannguteqanngitsutut pissusilersortarpoq, qatanngutaami taanna uialu atorsinnaanngitsoq ilaqutariit Dursleykkunnut nallersuussinnaanngillat. Mrs Potter was Mrs Dursley's sister, but they hadn't met for several years; in fact, Mrs Dursley pretended she didn't have a sister, because her sister and her good-for-nothing husband were as unDursleyish as it was possible to be. [[Hungarian]] ipa :[ˈuji][Etymology] editAn onomatopoeia. [Interjection] editui 1.oink (representing the sound made by a piglet) [See also] edit - röf [[Japanese]] [Romanization] editui 1.Rōmaji transcription of うい [[Khumi Chin]] ipa :/ʔui̯˥/[Etymology] editFrom Proto-Kuki-Chin *ʔuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kwiy. Cognates include Zou ui and Burmese ခွေး (hkwe:). [Noun] editui 1.dog [References] edit - K. E. Herr (2011) The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎[1], Payap University, page 47 [[Min Nan]] [[Mizo]] [Etymology] editFrom Proto-Kuki-Chin *ʔuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kwiy. [Noun] editui 1.dog [References] edit - Grammar and Dictionary of the Lushai Language by J.H. Lorrain, Shillong 1898 [[Murui Huitoto]] ipa :[ˈui̯][Etymology] editCognates include Minica Huitoto ui and Nüpode Huitoto ui. [References] edit - Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎[2] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 244 [Root] editui 1.eye [[Portuguese]] ipa :/ˈuj/[Interjection] editui! 1.used to comment on a close call [[Pumé]] [Alternative forms] edit - vi [Noun] editui 1.water [References] edit - Čestmír Loukotka, ‎Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 234 - Anuario (1964), volume 1, page 340: en yaruro ui 'agua' [[Rapa Nui]] ipa :/ˈu.i/[Etymology] editBorrowed from Tahitian uʻi. Related to Maori uki. [Noun] editui 1.generation [References] edit - Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui‎[3], Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 29 [[Romanian]] [References] edit - ui in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN [Verb] edita ui (third-person singular present uiește, past participle uit) 4th conj. 1.Obsolete form of vui. [[Sinacantán]] [Noun] editui 1.water [References] edit - Vocabularios de la lengua xinca de Sinacantan (1868, D. Juan Gavarrete) [[Tarao]] [Noun] editui 1.Alternative spelling of uy (dog). [References] edit - 2001, Encyclopaedia of northeast India, volume 3, →ISBN: [[Tedim Chin]] [Etymology] editFrom Proto-Kuki-Chin *ʔuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kwiy. [Noun] editui 1.dog [References] edit - Zomi Ordbog based on the work of D.L. Haokip [[Wauja]] ipa :/ˈu.wi/[Noun] editui 1.snake, serpent Punupa ui outsa! Look out for the snake! [References] edit - E. Ireland field notes. Needs to be checked by native speaker. [[Zou]] ipa :/ùj/[Etymology] editFrom Proto-Kuki-Chin *ʔuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kwiy. [Noun] editui 1.dog [References] edit - Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 41 0 0 2012/10/07 01:07 2023/09/09 20:36 TaN
50506 police [[English]] ipa :/pəˈliːs/[Anagrams] edit - ecilop [Etymology] editFrom Middle French police, from Latin polītīa (“state, government”), from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía). Doublet of policy and polity. [Noun] editpolice pl (normally plural, singular police) 1.A public agency charged with enforcing laws and maintaining public order, usually being granted special privileges to do so, particularly [from 18th c.] 2.1943, Charles Reith, British Police and the Democratic Ideal, pp. 3–4: There are nine Principles of Police: ... 7 To maintain at all times a relationship with the public that gives reality to the historic tradition that the police are the public and that the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full-time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen, in the interests of community welfare and existence. 3.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 18, in The China Governess‎[1]: ‘Then the father has a great fight with his terrible conscience,’ said Munday with granite seriousness. ‘Should he make a row with the police […] ? Or should he say nothing about it and condone brutality for fear of appearing in the newspapers? 4.1990 Sept. 13, David Black & al., "Prescription for Death", Law & Order, 00:00:01: In the criminal justice system, the People are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime, and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. 5.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Citadel Station: Citadel Security Services (C-Sec) Codex entry: Citadel Security is a volunteer police service answering to the Citadel Council. The 200,000 constables of C-Sec are responsible for maintaining public order in the densely populated Citadel. 6.2019 August 11, Mike Ives, “Hong Kong Protesters Gather Amid Fears of Mob Violence”, in The New York Times‎[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2019-08-11‎[3]: The rally on Sunday in Victoria Park, in the Causeway Bay district, was authorized in advance by the police. But protesters were also expected to begin marching later in the day from Sham Shui Po, a working-class neighborhood on the Kowloon peninsula, across the harbor from North Point. The police rejected their application for a permit. Call the police! 7.2012 July 16, Jonathan, Christopher Nolan, The Dark Knight Rises, spoken by Peter Foley (Matthew Modine), Warner Bros. Pictures: There’s only one police in this town. 1.(Canada, US and historical) A department of local (usually municipal) government responsible for general law enforcement. The Cook County Sheriff's Department has jurisdiction across most of Chicago but focuses on the unincorporated area and tasks like prisoner transport, leaving the rest to the Chicago Police Department. 2.(UK) A branch of the Home Office responsible for general law enforcement within a specific territory. Scotland Yard is, technically speaking, only the metropolitan police for Greater London but because of their importance they have special jurisdiction for some crimes across the United Kingdom. 3.(Australia, New Zealand) Any of the formally enacted law enforcement agencies at various levels of government.(usually plural only) The staff of such a department or agency, particularly its officers; (regional, chiefly US, Caribbean, Jamaica, Scotland, countable) an individual police officer. [from 19th c.] - 2006 Sept. 17, David Mills, "Soft Eyes", The Wire, 00:06:50: Pearlman: Very clever, Lester. You got it all figured, huh? Freamon: Me? I'm just a police. - 2006, David Simon, Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets‎[4], →ISBN, page 440: This time it is the worst kind of call a murder police can get.(figurative, usually ironic and mildly derogatory) People who try to enforce norms or standards as if granted authority similar to the police. Who called the fashion police? - 2010, Mary Beard, It's a Don's Life, →ISBN, page 147: Then there were the taste police, who thought that this bulky modern machine was an inappropriate intrusion […] - 2016 February 5, “How the circumflex became France's bête noire”, in The Guardian‎[5]: A major drama has broken out in France after the local language police decreed one of their cute little accents to be largely redundant(military, slang) Cleanup of a military facility, as a formal duty. - 1907, Hearings Before the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, concerning the Affray at Brownsville, Tex. on the Night of August 13 and 14, 1906, volume 2: Q. […] What did you do that day? — A. I was cleaning up around quarters. Q. You had been on guard and went on police duty? You were policing, cleaning up around the barracks? — A. Yes, sir.(archaic, now rare) Synonym of administration, the regulation of a community or society. [from 17th c.] - 2002, Colin Jones, The Greta Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 218: The notion of ‘police’ – that is, rational administration – was seen as a historical force which could bring civilized improvement to societies.(obsolete) Alternative form of policy. [15th–19th c.](obsolete) Alternative form of polity, civilization, a regulated community. [16th–19th c.] [Synonyms] edit - (law enforcement agency): See Thesaurus:police - (law enforcement officers): See Thesaurus:police officer [Verb] editpolice (third-person singular simple present polices, present participle policing, simple past and past participle policed) 1.(transitive) To enforce the law and keep order among (a group). Extra security was hired to police the crowd at the big game. 2.2012 May 24, Nathan Rabin, “Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3”, in The Onion AV Club: Smith returns in Men In Black 3 as a veteran agent of a secret organization dedicated to policing the earth’s many extraterrestrials. 3.2013 August 10, Schumpeter, “Cronies and capitols”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848: Policing the relationship between government and business in a free society is difficult. Businesspeople have every right to lobby governments, and civil servants to take jobs in the private sector. Governments have to find the best people to fill important jobs: there is a limited supply of people who understand the financial system, for example. 4.2021 July 28, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Confusion and dissent over face mask requirements: Reaction to the Guidance: Train operators”, in RAIL, number 936, page 7: Train operators were reluctant to speak to RAIL on the record, but one responded: "The unions are rightly very clear that they don't want staff policing face coverings after the removal of legal backing. 5.(transitive, intransitive, military, slang) To clean up an area. 6.1900, Proceedings of the eighth annual meeting, Association of Military Surgeons of the United States: This comes to him through the company housekeeping, for in the field each organization takes care of itself, cooks its own food, makes its own beds, does its own policing (cleaning up); […] 7.1907, Hearings Before the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, concerning the Affray at Brownsville, Tex. on the Night of August 13 and 14, 1906, volume 2: Q. […] What did you do that day? — A. I was cleaning up around quarters. Q. You had been on guard and went on police duty? You were policing, cleaning up around the barracks? — A. Yes, sir. 8.1986, Oliver Stone, Platoon (film script) ELIAS: Police up your extra ammo and frags, don't leave nothing for the dinks. 9.2006, Robert B. Parker, Hundred-Dollar Baby, Putnam,, →ISBN, page 275: "Fire off several rounds in a residential building and stop to police the brass?" 10.(transitive, figurative) To enforce norms or standards upon. to police a person's identity [[Czech]] ipa :[ˈpolɪt͡sɛ][Etymology] editInherited from Old Czech policě, from Proto-Slavic *polica. [Further reading] edit - police in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957 - police in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989 - police in Internetová jazyková příručka [Noun] editpolice f 1.shelf (a structure) [[Danish]] ipa :[pʰoˈliːsə][Etymology] editVia Middle French police and Italian polizza from Ancient Greek ἀπόδειξις (apódeixis, “proof”). [Noun] editpolice c (singular definite policen, plural indefinite policer) 1.policy (an insurance contract) [[French]] ipa :/pɔ.lis/[Anagrams] edit - picole, picolé [Etymology 1] editBorrowed from Late Latin polītīa (“state, government”), from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía). [Etymology 2] editBorrowed from Italian polizza. [Etymology 3] editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. [Further reading] edit - “police”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [[Middle French]] [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin politia. [Noun] editpolice f (plural polices) 1.governance; management 2.1577, Jean d'Ogerolles, Discours sur la contagion de peste qui a esté ceste presente annee en la ville de Lyon, front cover contenant les causes d'icelle, l'ordre, moyen et police tenue pour en purger, nettoyer et delivrer la ville (subheading) containing the causes, the order, means and management employed to purge, clean and deliver the city [[Norman]] [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin politia. [Noun] editpolice f (uncountable) 1.(Jersey) police [[Serbo-Croatian]] [Noun] editpolice 1.inflection of polica: 1.genitive singular 2.nominative/accusative/vocative plural [[Slovak]] ipa :/ˈpɔlit͡sɛ/[Noun] editpolice 1.nominative plural of polica 0 0 2021/09/15 13:00 2023/09/11 16:37 TaN
50507 scuttle [[English]] ipa :/ˈskʌ.təl/[Alternative forms] edit - skuttle [Anagrams] edit - cutlets, cuttles [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English scuttel, scutel, from Old English scutel (“dish, platter”), from Latin scutella, diminutive form of Latin scutra (“flat tray, dish”), perhaps related to Latin scutum (“shield”); compare Dutch schotel and German Schüssel. [Etymology 2] editBorrowed from Middle French escoutille (compare French écoutille), from Old Norse skaut (“corner of a cloth, of a sail”)[1], or alternatively from Spanish escotilla, ultimately from Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍄𐍃 (skauts, “projecting edge, fringe”), from Proto-Germanic *skautaz (“corner; wedge; lap”). Compare German Schoß[2], Old English sċēat. More at sheet. [Etymology 3] editSee scuddle. [Further reading] edit - The Dictionary of the Scots Language - An historical dictionary - The English Dialect Dictionary - - Scuttle in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911) [References] edit 1. ^ Le Robert pour tous, Dictionnaire de la langue française, Janvier 2004, p. 360, écoutille 2. ^ “scuttle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. 0 0 2021/08/29 15:40 2023/09/11 16:37 TaN
50508 counterespionage [[English]] [Alternative forms] edit - counter-espionage [Etymology] editFrom counter- +‎ espionage. [Noun] editcounterespionage (uncountable) 1.All those activities undertaken to neutralize or exploit the espionage activities of another nation or an enemy. [Synonyms] edit - counterintelligence 0 0 2023/09/11 16:37 TaN
50509 counter-espionage [[English]] [Etymology] editFrom counter- +‎ espionage. [Noun] editcounter-espionage (uncountable) 1.(especially in British English) Alternative form of counterespionage 0 0 2023/09/11 16:37 TaN
50510 gray [[English]] ipa :/ɡɹeɪ/[Alternative forms] edit - grey (used in the UK) [Anagrams] edit - Gary, Yarg, gyra, yarg [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English gray, from Old English grǣġ, from Proto-West Germanic *grāu, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁- (“to green, to grow”).See also Dutch grauw, German grau, Old Norse grár); also Latin rāvus (“grey”), Old Church Slavonic зьрѭ (zĭrjǫ, “to see, to glance”), Russian зреть (zretʹ, “to watch, to look at”) (archaic), Lithuanian žeriù (“to shine”). [Etymology 2] editNamed after English physicist Louis Harold Gray (1905–1965). [[Czech]] ipa :[ˈɡrɛj][Further reading] edit - gray in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz [Noun] editgray m inan 1.gray (unit of absorbed radiation) [[Finnish]] ipa :/ˈɡrei̯/[Etymology] editFrom English gray. [Further reading] edit - "gray" in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish). [Noun] editgray 1.gray (SI unit) [[French]] ipa :/ɡʁɛj/[Noun] editgray m (plural grays) 1.gray (SI unit) [[Portuguese]] [Etymology 1] edit [Etymology 2] edit [[Swedish]] [Noun] editgray c 1.gray (SI unit) 0 0 2018/06/29 09:44 2023/09/11 16:37 TaN
50511 unimaginable [[English]] [Adjective] editunimaginable (comparative more unimaginable, superlative most unimaginable) 1.unable to be imagined; inconceivable or mind-boggling; beyond belief [Antonyms] edit - imaginable [Etymology] editFrom un- +‎ imagine +‎ -able. 0 0 2023/09/11 16:38 TaN

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