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Analemma
noun · 78% connection
An orthographic projection of the sphere on the plane of the meridian, the eye being supposed at an infinite distance, and in the east…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Axis
noun · 78% connection
A straight line with respect to which the different parts of a magnitude are symmetrically arranged; as, the axis of a cylinder, i. e.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Cone
noun · 78% connection
A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Correct
adjective · 78% connection
Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty or imperfect; fre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Deca-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix, from Gr. de`ka, signifying ten; specifically (Metric System), a prefix signifying the weight or measure that is ten times th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Descriptor
noun · 78% connection
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Easel
noun · 78% connection
A frame (commonly) of wood serving to hold a canvas upright, or nearly upright, for the painter's convenience or for exhibition.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Ecto-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying without, outside, external.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Electro-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix or combining form signifying pertaining to electricity, produced by electricity, producing or employing electricity, etc.; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Elevation
noun · 78% connection
A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertica…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
End-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying within; as, endocarp, endogen, endocuneiform, endaspidean.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Ento-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying within; as, entoblast.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Equatorial
noun · 78% connection
An instrument consisting of a telescope so mounted as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Erect
verb · 78% connection
To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise; as, to erect a pole, a flagstaff, a monument, et…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Evangelical
adjective · 78% connection
Earnest for the truth taught in the gospel; strict in interpreting Christian doctrine; preeminetly orthodox; -- technically applied to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
form
noun · 78% connection
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Fronto-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying relating to the forehead or the frontal bone; as, fronto-parietal, relating to the frontal and the parieta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
Hetero-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying other, other than usual, different; as, heteroclite, heterodox, heterogamous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: combining, signifying, straight, right, upright.
