Optimist: alternatives and connections

The event or connected series of events, either real or imaginary, forming the subject of a play, poem, or other composition; the unfo…

Provisions ordered from the buttery; also, the charges for them; -- only in the pl., except when used adjectively.

That which is willed or ordered; a command; a mandate; an injunction.

Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best ro…

a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc.); "I have you on my calendar for next Monday"

the set of ordered pairs of two given sets

(statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of…

court-ordered support paid by one spouse to the other who has custody of the children after the parents are separated

To have power or influence of the nature of authority over; to obtain as if by ordering; to receive as a due; to challenge; to claim;…

Customary or established sequence of events; recurrence of events according to natural laws.

General course; ordinary procedure; progressive and connected movement; as, the current of time, of events, of opinion, etc.

One who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor; especially, one who holds an ecclesiastical rank above that of…

the set of ordered pairs of two given sets

the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experie…

The best or richest productions; the best part; as, to live on the fat of the land.

A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position s…

Of the best class; of the highest rank; in the first division; of the best quality; first-rate; as, a first-class telescope.

A systematic, written account of events, particularly of those affecting a nation, institution, science, or art, and usually connected…