Rathe: alternatives and connections

(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…

As a prefix ad- assumes the forms ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, assimilating the d with the first letter of the word to…

Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…

The coming into court of either of the parties; the being present in court; the coming into court of a party summoned in an action, ei…

In good season or time; before it is late; seasonably; early.

Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance.

A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…

Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next; as, the coming week or year; the coming exhibition.

A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…

A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early par…

In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; -- opposed to late; as, the early b…

Deviating from stated methods, usual practice, or established forms or laws; deviating from an appointed sphere or way; departing from…

Departing from an orbit or usual track; hence, deviating from the usual or due course; going beyond the appointed rules or established…

New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurli…

Habitual attitude; usual or accustomed state with reference to something else; established or usual relations.

Early fruit or vegetables; especially, early pease.

A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrud…

Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectat…