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Acceptation
noun · 78% connection
The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according to its usual acceptat…
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Adjunct
noun · 78% connection
A word or words added to quality or amplify the force of other words; as, the History of the American Revolution, where the words in i…
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Allegorize
verb · 78% connection
To treat as allegorical; to understand in an allegorical sense; as, when a passage in a writer may understood literally or figurativel…
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Alloy
noun · 78% connection
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each…
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Analysis
noun · 78% connection
A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examinati…
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Analyze
verb · 78% connection
To subject to analysis; to resolve (anything complex) into its elements; to separate into the constituent parts, for the purpose of an…
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Assume
verb · 78% connection
To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take unjustly.
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Billion
noun · 78% connection
According to the French and American method of numeration, a thousand millions, or 1,000,000,000; according to the English method, a m…
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Bronze
noun · 78% connection
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
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Chinook
noun · 78% connection
A jargon of words from various languages (the largest proportion of which is from that of the Chinooks) generally understood by all th…
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Drop
verb · 78% connection
To fall, in general, literally or figuratively; as, ripe fruit drops from a tree; wise words drop from the lips.
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Element
noun · 78% connection
One of the ultimate parts which are variously combined in anything; as, letters are the elements of written language; hence, also, a s…
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Elemental
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the elements, first principles, and primary ingredients, or to the four supposed elements of the material world; as, ele…
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Ellipsis
noun · 78% connection
Omission; a figure of syntax, by which one or more words, which are obviously understood, are omitted; as, the virtues I admire, for,…
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Epoch
noun · 78% connection
An arbitrary fixed date, for which the elements used in computing the place of a planet, or other heavenly body, at any other date, ar…
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Equivocal
adjective · 78% connection
(Literally, called equally one thing or the other; hence:) Having two significations equally applicable; capable of double interpretat…
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Esoteric
adjective · 78% connection
Designed for, and understood by, the specially initiated alone; not communicated, or not intelligible, to the general body of follower…
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Field
noun · 78% connection
(mathematics) a set of elements such that addition and multiplication are commutative and associative and multiplication is distributi…
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