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A-
unknown · 78% connection
A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Apsis
noun · 78% connection
One of the two points of an orbit, as of a planet or satellite, which are at the greatest and least distance from the central body, co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Bath
noun · 78% connection
The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Cata
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The Latin and English form of a Greek preposition, used as a prefix to signify down, downward, under, against, contrary or opposed to,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
De-
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A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French it is equivalent to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Deca-
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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: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Diameter
noun · 78% connection
Any right line passing through the center of a figure or body, as a circle, conic section, sphere, cube, etc., and terminated by the o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Didonia
noun · 78% connection
The curve which on a given surface and with a given perimeter contains the greatest area.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Dis-
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En-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix signifying in or into, used in many English words, chiefly those borrowed from the French. Some English words are written ind…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Epigee
noun · 78% connection
See Perigee.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Epigeum
noun · 78% connection
See Perigee.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Ex-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the latin preposition, ex, akin to Gr. 'ex or 'ek signifying out of, out, proceeding from. Hence, in composition, it sig…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Exceed
verb · 78% connection
To go beyond; to proceed beyond the given or supposed limit or measure of; to outgo; to surpass; -- used both in a good and a bad sens…
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Excess
noun · 78% connection
The state of surpassing or going beyond limits; the being of a measure beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; that which exceeds what…
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Extra-
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A Latin preposition, denoting beyond, outside of; -- often used in composition as a prefix signifying outside of, beyond, besides, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
For-
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A prefix to verbs, having usually the force of a negative or privative. It often implies also loss, detriment, or destruction, and som…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
Gallon
noun · 78% connection
A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prefix, signify, around, near, over.
