a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"
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the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
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belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "anci…
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.ten 10s
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages; "chivalric rites"; "the knightly years"
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.belonging to the present time; "contemporary leaders"
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed; "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods"
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.ten 10s
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages; "chivalric rites"; "the knightly years"
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages; "chivalric rites"; "the knightly years"
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages; "chivalric rites"; "the knightly years"
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages; "modern art"; "modern furniture"; "modern history"; "totem poles are modern rather…
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.ten 10s
Used in the same subject area: History, Chronology and periods.a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed; "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods"
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Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base moti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.A combining form, especially in anatomical and botanical words, to indicate the base or position at or near a base; forming a base; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.the office of cardinal; "following the scandal, the cardinal resigned his cardinalate"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.the office of cardinal; "following the scandal, the cardinal resigned his cardinalate"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.In any wall, that part of the basement included between the base and the base course. See Base course, under Base.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.Of or pertaining to decimals; numbered or proceeding by tens; having a tenfold increase or decrease, each unit being ten times the uni…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.The system of a decimal currency, decimal weights, measures, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.To reduce to a decimal system; as, to decimalize the currency.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten; "the decimal system"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.The number nine or a group of nine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.A polygon or plane figure with nine sides and nine angles; a nonagon.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course (see Base course (a), under Base, n.) and footing course…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.A stringed instrument formerly much in use. It consists of four parts, namely, the table or front, the body, having nine or ten ribs o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal system of measurement of which a meter is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.The quotient of one divided by nine; one of nine equal parts of a thing; the next after the eighth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.A figure or polygon having nine sides and nine angles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cardinal, number, nine, base, decimal.
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