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Align
verb · 78% connection
To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line; to aline.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Alignment
noun · 78% connection
The act of adjusting to a line; arrangement in a line or lines; the state of being so adjusted; a formation in a straight line; also,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
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: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Body
noun · 78% connection
The trunk, or main part, of a person or animal, as distinguished from the limbs and head; the main, central, or principal part, as of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Branch
adjective · 78% connection
Diverging from, or tributary to, a main stock, line, way, theme, etc.; as, a branch vein; a branch road or line; a branch topic; a bra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Character
noun · 78% connection
Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty; as, in the miserable character of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Deuce
noun · 78% connection
A condition of the score beginning whenever each side has won three strokes in the same game (also reckoned "40 all"), and reverted to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Digression
noun · 78% connection
The act of digressing or deviating, esp. from the main subject of a discourse; hence, a part of a discourse deviating from its main de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Direction
noun · 78% connection
The line or course upon which anything is moving or aimed to move, or in which anything is lying or pointing; aim; line or point of te…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Directrix
noun · 78% connection
A line along which a point in another line moves, or which in any way governs the motion of the point and determines the position of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Feeder
noun · 78% connection
A branch railroad, stage line, or the like; a side line which increases the business of the main line.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Generation
noun · 78% connection
The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude, as a line, a surface, a solid, by the motion, in accordance with a mathemati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Gunter's line
unknown · 78% connection
A logarithmic line on Gunter's scale, used for performing the multiplication and division of numbers mechanically by the dividers; --…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Heart
noun · 78% connection
The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, and the like; rarely, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Helicoid
noun · 78% connection
A warped surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner that every point of the line shall have a uniform m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Hyphen
noun · 78% connection
A mark or short dash, thus [-], placed at the end of a line which terminates with a syllable of a word, the remainder of which is carr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
Interlude
noun · 78% connection
A short piece of instrumental music played between the parts of a song or cantata, or the acts of a drama; especially, in church music…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
L
noun · 78% connection
An extension at right angles to the length of a main building, giving to the ground plan a form resembling the letter L; sometimes les…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: short, line, main, strokes, character.
