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change shape as via computer animation; "In the video, Michael Jackson morphed into a panther"
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any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound; "calcium carbonate occurs in the allomorphs calcite and arag…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in ‘college-bound students’; "children bound for…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction; e.g. an ‘-s’ at the end of plural nouns
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction; e.g. an ‘-s’ at the end of plural nouns
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.the act of combining things to form a new whole
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.the act of combining things to form a new whole
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a bound form used only in compounds; "‘hemato-’ is a combining form in words like ‘hematology’"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.the act of combining things to form a new whole
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected form…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in ‘college-bound students’; "children bound for…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm; "extremist political views"; "radical opinions on education"; "an ultra conservati…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected form…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.people who are free; "the home of the free and the brave"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a morpheme that can occur alone
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a morpheme that can occur alone
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.people who are free; "the home of the free and the brave"
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An ancient gold coin of England, bearing the figure of the archangel Michael. It varied in value from 6s. 8d. to 10s.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.A French gold coin of the reign of Louis XI., bearing the image of St. Michael; also, a piece coined at Paris by the English under Hen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software; "the architecture of a computer's syste…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.(computer science) a computer file dedicated to storing and updating computer backups
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.A shark of the genus Cestracion, and of related genera. The posterior teeth form a pavement of bony plates for crushing shellfish. Mos…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software; "the architecture of a computer's syste…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.A spiritual and moral change attending a change of belief with conviction; a change of heart; a change from the service of the world t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.An American feline quadruped (Felis concolor), resembling the African panther in size and habits. Its color is tawny, without spots; h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing; "the CPU and the memory form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: change, shape, computer, animation, video.
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