cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
trofosfamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tr(is)- + -o- + -fosfamide (“alkylating agent”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular drug used to treat cancer.
Texas ratio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Texas ratios
Senses: topics: business
economics
finance
sciences
glosses: A measure of a bank's creditworthiness, equal to ratio of the bank's nonperforming assets (nonperforming loans plus other real estate owned) to the sum of its tangible equity capital plus loan-loss reserves.
troxacitabine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + oxa- + -citabine (“cytarabine or azacytidine derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular drug used to treat cancer.
valrubicin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From val(erate) + -rubicin (“daunorubicin derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular drug used to treat cancer.
vinflunine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vin- (“vinca alkaloid”) + (di)flu(oro).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular antitumor drug.
vinorelbine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vin- (“vinca alkaloid”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular antitumor drug.
vorinostat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular drug used to treat cancer.
zorubicin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -rubicin (“daunorubicin derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular antitumor drug.
axises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: See axis
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of axes; mistakenly used for the plural of axis (“line around which object rotates”).
axises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: See axis
Senses: glosses: plural of axis, a type of deer
zosuquidar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular antitumor drug.
Synonyms: zosuquidar trihydrochloride
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recoupers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recouper
recirculation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recirculations
form: recirc
Etymology: From recirculate + -ion.
Senses: examples: text: One theme of the mix is the international play of loans, snatches, repurposings, retroengineerings and recirculations of beats, motifs, techniques, and melodies between musicians in the diaspora and beyond.
ref: 2011, Jonathan Harris, Globalization and Contemporary Art, page 229:
glosses: The act or process of recirculating.
recirculations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recirculation
recitational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From recitation + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to recitation.
recitational
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From recitation + -al.
Senses: glosses: In the manner of a recitation.
recondense
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: recondenses
form: recondensing
form: recondensed
form: recondensed
Etymology: From re- + condense.
Senses: glosses: To condense again.
bitwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bit + -wise.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
coordinate_terms: bytewise
wordwise
glosses: Treating a value as a series of bits rather than a numerical quantity.
killfile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: killfiles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kill file.
killfile
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: killfiles
form: killfiling
form: killfiled
form: killfiled
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kill file.
reasonability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reasonabilities
Senses: examples: text: 1897, Judson Harmon, "Brief for the United States in the Case of the United States of America v. The Trans-Missouri Freight Association," The Yale Law Journal, vol. 6, no. 6, p. 323n.,
The very difficult inquiry as to the reasonability of such agreements was an inadequate protection.
text: Epistemic reasonability could be understood in terms of the general requirement to try to have the largest possible set of logically independent beliefs that is such that the true beliefs outnumber the false beliefs.
ref: 1982, Roderick Chisholm, The Foundations of Knowing, Univ. of Minnesota Press, page 7:
text: 2003, F. R. Anscombe, "Quiet Contributor: The Civic Career and Times of John W. Tukey," Statistical Science, vol. 18, no. 3, p. 302 (quoting National Academy of Sciences president Philip Handler),
"The nation and the Academy can count themselves fortunate that your integrated intelligence, insight, sound judgment, good taste, and unflappable reasonability were all available."
glosses: The state or quality of being reasonable; reasonableness.
most significant bit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: most significant bits
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The bit that represents the largest fraction of a value, its position depending on the endianness of the system.
Synonyms: MSB
high order bit
least significant bit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: least significant bits
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The bit (binary digit) that represents the smallest fraction of a value, its position depending on the endianness of the system.
Synonyms: LSB
joliotium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Joliot + -ium, after Frédéric Joliot-Curie.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: (obsolete) A rejected name for dubnium.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: (obsolete) A rejected name for nobelium.
nielsbohrium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Niels Bohr + -ium.
Senses: examples: text: As an example, element 105, nielsbohrium, is considered.
ref: 1977, Energy Research and Development Administration Energy Research Abstracts:
text: Again, due to the 2-sec half-life of nielsbohrium, ...
ref: 1974, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, XXIVth International Congress of Pure and Applied Chemistry: Plenary and Main Section Lectures Presented at Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany, 2-8 September 1973:
glosses: A rejected name for dubnium (105).
glosses: A rejected name for bohrium (107).
Related terms: bohrium
kurchatovium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named for Igor Kurchatov, + -ium.
Senses: examples: text: Research on the production and properties of kurchatovium isotopes has continued; Ghiorso et al. exposed Cf²⁴⁹ to C¹² and C¹³ ions to produce two new α-active isotopes of kurchatovium (which they called rutherfordium, Rf) having A fo 257 and 259, the T_(1/2) being 4.5 and 3 sec respectively.
ref: 1973, V. I. Gol'danskii, S. M. Polikanov, translated by J. E. S. Bradley, The Transuranium Elements, page 113:
ref: 1974, Oganessian, Y. T., et al.: Synthesis of neutron-deficient isotopes of fermium, kurchatovium and element 106:
text: Kurchatovium-260 was obtained by bombarding a target of plutonium-242 with accelerated neon-22 ions. As to its chemical properties, kurchatovium differs from actinide elements but is close to hafnium.
ref: 1975, A. M. Petrosiants, From Scientific Search to Atomic Industry, page 52:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A rejected name for rutherfordium.
wikipedia: Igor Kurchatov
morphinism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From morphine + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Morphine addiction.
glosses: Disease caused by excessive usage of morphine.
Synonyms: sense: morphine addiction
word: morphinomania
have tickets on oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: has tickets on oneself
form: having tickets on oneself
form: had tickets on oneself
form: had tickets on oneself
Senses: examples: text: Getting some feedback from others is heaps better than having tickets on yourself about your skills.
text: Lucy didn′t blame him for having tickets on himself. Anybody who got out of the flats deserved to have tickets on himself. One day her Brian was going to have tickets on himself.
ref: 1975, Valerie Elliston, Coward′s Paradise, page 149:
text: Little Swannie has got big tickets on himself.
ref: 2005, Mark Latham, The Latham Diaries, page 204:
text: 2007 June 19, Ben Doherty, "Lawyer died as he lived," The Age,
"Our nickname for him was "Tickets", because he had tickets on himself," Mr Thompson said. "He was a good sportsman, but he also loved to tell us how good he was."
glosses: To be conceited.
chicken Kiev
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chicken Kievs
form: chicken Kyiv
form: chicken kiev
form: chicken kyiv
Etymology: From chicken + Kiev. From being a style of chicken cutlet common in the region of Kyiv, Ukraine.
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
coordinate_terms: chicken cordon bleu
glosses: A breast of chicken stuffed with butter, garlic and parsley, rolled, breaded and fried.
Synonyms: word: Kiev
word: kiev
word: Kyiv
word: kyiv
word: chicken cutlet Kiev-style
word: chicken cutlet Kyiv-style
word: chicken Kiev-style
word: chicken Kyiv-style
word: cotelette de volaille
word: côtelette de volaille
word: cutlet Kiev-style
word: cutlet Kyiv-style
word: Kiev-style chicken
word: Kiev-style chicken cutlet
word: Kiev-style cutlet
word: Kyiv-style chicken
word: Kyiv-style chicken cutlet
word: Kyiv-style cutlet
word: suprême de volaille à la Kiev
word: supreme de volaille a la Kiev
word: suprême de volaille à la Kyiv
word: supreme de volaille a la Kyiv
Derived terms: kiev
kyiv
logopedia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of logopedics.
synonyms: word: logopedics
nullability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nullabilities
Etymology: From null + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: When this is not explicitly defined, a user-defined data type or a column definition will use the default setting for nullability.
ref: 1999, Brad McGehee, SQL Server 7 Administration, page 174:
text: Because nullability is one of a number of attributes of any particular database field, and because dealing with changes in nullability is no different from dealing with name and data type changes, the idea of making a value type nullable in C# when it isn't nullable in the database just in case the underlying database schema changes makes little sense.
ref: 2006, Eric Gunnerson, A Programmer's Introduction to C# 2.0, page 271:
text: We know that Kotlin requires us to explicitly define references that can hold null values. Java on the other hand is much more lenient about nullability, so we may wonder how Kotlin handles types coming from Java (basically the whole Android SDK and libraries written in Java).
ref: 2017, Marcin Moskala, Android Development with Kotlin, page 43:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The state or property of being nullable.
coin-op
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈkɔɪnˌɒp/
Etymology: Clipping of coin-operated.
Senses: examples: text: Let’s first go to that coin-op car wash so I can get cleaned up.
ref: 1992, Paul Chadwick, Concrete: King of the Early Evening, Dark Horse Books:
glosses: Operated by coins.
coin-op
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɔɪnˌɒp/
Forms: form: coin-ops
Etymology: Clipping of coin-operated.
Senses: glosses: A coin-operated device, such as an arcade game or penny arcade.
distillment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: distillments
form: distilment
Etymology: From distill + -ment.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of distilment.
runnable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From run + -able.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Capable of being run.
glosses: That can be navigated by boat.
raw_tags: of a watercourse
tropospheric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From troposphere + -ic.
Senses: glosses: of, or relating to, the troposphere.
Derived terms: tropospheric scatter
lookahead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lookaheads
Etymology: Deverbal from look ahead.
Senses: examples: text: Our computer chess program uses lookahead to avoid difficult endgames.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software-compilation
glosses: The analysis in advance of subsequent decisions that would be made if a particular branch of an algorithm was followed.
qualifier: regular expressions
glosses: The analysis of the subsequent characters before the regular expression is matched.
Hypernyms: sense: regular expressions
word: lookaround
Hyponyms: sense: regular expressions
word: negative lookahead
sense: regular expressions
word: positive lookahead
sense: regular expressions
word: carry-lookahead
Derived terms: lookahead time
nonlookahead
Related terms: lookaside
lookbehind
runahead
write-only
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Capable of being written but not read.
Related terms: read-only
read-write
microdrive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microdrives
Etymology: From micro- + drive. In the sense of "miniature hard disk", originally a trademark.
Senses: examples: text: One-inch disks typically held about 8 to 10 GB and microdrives were either 2 or 4 GB.
ref: 2011, Geoff Varrall, Making Telecoms Work:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A miniature hard disk.
examples: text: 1984, Alison Maguire, interviewed in SINCLAIR talks... (in Crash magazine, issue 3, April 1984) http://www.crashonline.org.uk/03/sinclair.htm
There are lots of things that will benefit from being on a microdrive cartridge but if you release something on microdrive you're only going to sell it to people with microdrive.
text: The Spectrum has its own inexpensive mass storage unit - the microdrive which starts at about £150 for 100k of storage, but this may not be suitable in all cases, since the storage unit may be damaged if turned on with the disc in position.
ref: 1986, African Energy Programme (Commonwealth Science Council), Renewable energy development in Africa (volume 2, page 161)
text: Disk interfaces have been around since the year dot, as people soon realised that the microdrive was unreliable, unstable and generally rubbish for the storage of anything, useless except as a rather small beermat.
ref: 1989 June, Phil South, “Rage Hard”, in Your Sinclair, archived from the original on 10 Mar 2012:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An early computer storage system using cartridges of looped tape.
examples: text: The microdrive was invented so that electrodes could be lowered into the brain in order to isolate new neurons.
ref: 2014, Masami Tatsuno, Analysis and Modeling of Coordinated Multi-neuronal Activity, page 23:
glosses: A device for inserting microelectrodes into the brain.
Related terms: stringy floppy
parasitemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parasitemias
Etymology: From parasite + -emia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of parasites in the blood
Derived terms: aparasitemia
hyperparasitemia
parasitemic
cybergoth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cybergoths
Etymology: From cyber- + goth.
Senses: glosses: A subculture combining elements of goth and rave culture, typically involving energetic electronic music and brightly coloured, futuristic clothing.
glosses: A member of this subculture.
Related terms: netgoth
opcode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: opcodes
Etymology: From op + code (in sense of operation).
Senses: examples: text: When the microprocessor decodes the JSR opcode, it stores the operand into the TEMP register and pushes the current contents of the PC ($00 0128) onto the stack.
ref: 1992, Michael A. Miller, The 68000 Microprocessor Family: Architecture, Programming, and Applications, page 47:
text: In the tradition of other low-level languages, many CIL opcodes tend to be cryptic and completely unpronounceable by us mere humans.
ref: 2010, Andrew Troelsen, Pro C# 2010 and the .NET 4 Platform, page 655:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A mnemonic used to refer to a microprocessor instruction in assembly language.
Speccy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Speccy
form: Speccie
Etymology: Diminutive forms with + -y.
Senses: examples: text: It's a while since I wrote anything for the Speccy, so I wouldn't know.
ref: 2007, Richard Littlejohn, Littlejohn's Britain, page 208:
glosses: The Spectator, a British current-affairs magazine.
Speccy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Speccies
Etymology: Diminutive forms with + -y.
Senses: examples: text: TETRIS (Mirrorsoft)
Yes, it's the game that makes Amiga and ST owners look at your Spectrum with real jealousy, 'cos the Speccy version of this classic Russian reaction-tester out performs the 16-bit ports every time.
ref: 1991, Stuart Campbell, "The YS Top 100 Speccy Games of All Time (Ever!)" (in Your Sinclair magazine)
text: Before you sit down in front of your Speccy to play an adventure, equip yourself with a pencil, eraser and plenty of paper. This so that you may draw a 'map' of the adventure as you move around.
ref: 1992 October, Larry Horsfield, “The SU Guide to Playing and Writing Adventure Games”, in Sinclair User, number 128:
ref: 1998, Bongo, “Emulation under threat (yes, Speccies too)”, in comp.sys.sinclair (Usenet):
text: Developers wasted no time making games for the Speccy.
ref: 2003, Rusel DeMaria, Johnny L. Wilson, High Score!: The Illustrated History of Electronic Games:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer.
Related terms: Spec-chum
nothingarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌnʌθɪŋˈ(ɡ)ɛə.ɹi.ən/
ipa: /ˌnʌθɪŋˈ(ɡ)ɛ.ɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Forms: form: nothingarians
Etymology: From nothing + -arian.
Senses: examples: text: In religion, the common people called him a nothingarian — owing, no doubt, to his habitual neglect of public worship.
ref: 1845, Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight, New Englander and Yale review:
glosses: A person of no particular beliefs.
Derived terms: nothingarianism
autosave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔːtəʊˌseɪv/
ipa: /ˈɔtoʊˌseɪv/
ipa: /ˈɑtoʊ-/
Forms: form: autosaves
form: auto-save
Etymology: From auto- + save.
Senses: examples: text: Thanks to autosave, I was able to recover most of my unsaved thesis after a power cut.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A software facility that saves an open document periodically to avoid the risk of data loss.
examples: text: Only the three most recent autosaves are preserved, to save disk space.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A copy of a file or document saved automatically by such a facility.
autosave
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔːtəʊˌseɪv/
ipa: /ˈɔtoʊˌseɪv/
ipa: /ˈɑtoʊ-/
Forms: form: autosaves
form: autosaving
form: autosaved
form: autosaved
form: auto-save
Etymology: From auto- + save.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To save (data) automatically.
playability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: playabilities
Etymology: From play + -ability or playable + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The state or property of being playable.
examples: text: Mutant Chickens from Mars has great graphics, but the playability is lacking.
glosses: The quality and enjoyability of a game's gameplay.
Derived terms: unplayability
rethrow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rethrows
form: rethrowing
form: rethrew
form: rethrown
Etymology: From re- + throw.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: To throw (an exception) again.
rethrow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rethrows
Etymology: From re- + throw.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: The act of throwing an exception again.
osteoclasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osteoclast
overexpressing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overexpress
mariculture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maricultures
Etymology: From Latin mare, maris (“sea”) + culture.
Senses: glosses: aquaculture using seawater
Derived terms: maricultural
mariculturist
coloureds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coloured
redesignated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of redesignate
redesignate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: redesignates
form: redesignating
form: redesignated
form: redesignated
Etymology: From re- + designate.
Senses: examples: text: What happens when I arrive somewhere is they isolate me and notify the Regional office they want me transferred. The Regional takes a couple months to redesignate me, and when I get to the new place the same thing happens again.
ref: 1988 April 16, John F. Harding, “Homophobic Merry-Go-Round”, in Gay Community News, page 5:
text: The four chapters of Davenport's work generally follow the same scheme. Adriaan calls section one "An Erewhonian Sketchbook" and uses a Napoleonic rather than a Gregorian calendar redesignating the months Messidor (July), Thermidor (August), and Fructidor (September).
ref: 2003, Farhat Iftekharuddin, Joseph Boyden, Postmodern Approaches to the Short Story, page 139:
text: “This bill redesignates the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the state of Georgia as the “Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.” The bill replaces the current boundary map with a map of a proposed boundary revision dated June 2015.”
ref: 2017 June 29, Jennifer Hansler, “These are the bills Trump signed into law in his first year as President”, in CNN:
text: Last month, Fort Hood in Texas, another major military installation, was redesignated Fort Cavazos, in honor of Gen. Richard Edward Cavazos, a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars who became the first Hispanic person to wear four stars on his uniform.
ref: 2023 June 2, Kaanita Iyer, “US Army renames Fort Bragg as Fort Liberty”, in CNN:
glosses: To designate again.
algaculture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: algacultures
Etymology: From alga + culture, after agriculture, etc.
Senses: glosses: Farming of algae (and/or kelp).
agroforestry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæɡroʊˈfɔɹɪstɹi/
Forms: form: agroforestries
Etymology: From agro- + forestry.
Senses: synonyms: agrosilviculture
glosses: An agricultural approach of using the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock.
Derived terms: agroforest
dacron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dacrons
Etymology: Originated in 1951 (as Dacron) as a trademark, modern coinage by E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. on the model of nylon.
Senses: glosses: A polymer, polyethylene terephthalate PET, as used for making thread and cloth.
lappy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lappies
Etymology: Shortened forms + -y.
Senses: glosses: A laptop computer.
glosses: A lapdance.
glosses: the lapwing.
glosses: A lapphund
lappy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lappy
form: most lappy
Senses: examples: 1912 Western Glass Co. v. Schmertz Wire-Glass Co. & Mississippi Wire Glass Co, US 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, Defendant's Evidence, Deposition of Clement J. Jungers, reproduced in Supreme Court of the United States, October Term AD 1915 No. 752, Western Glass Co. v. Schmertz Wire-Glass Co. & Mississippi Wire Glass Co. On petition for a writ of certiorari, page 216.
Lappy glass means nothing else than the glass already in the pot or in the melting furnace in different stratas of different constituencies, consequently if this glass is rolled out … as a rule is very hard to manipulate with the diamonds for cutting, and if the lappy condition is very great the glass breaks…
glosses: of glass, having strata due to the pour being inconsistent, of molten glass having such an inconsistency, generally due to returned lumps of glass still being at different temperatures.
Related terms: tappy-lappy
unhandled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + handled.
Senses: glosses: Not having been handled.
examples: text: […] do but note a wild and wanton herd,
Or race of youthful and unhandled colts,
Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud,
Which is the hot condition of their blood; […]
ref: c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:
glosses: Untrained, untame and beyond handling.
examples: text: Some light came dimly through cracks around that connecting, unhandled door, and through the roof.
ref: 1986, Norma Johnston, The Watcher in the Mist, page 170:
glosses: Without a handle; handleless.
examples: text: an unhandled event; an unhandled exception
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Not having an associated handler routine.
beanburger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beanburgers
Etymology: From bean + -burger.
Senses: examples: text: Okara adds texture to soups, stews, casseroles, savory pancakes and baked goods, or it can be made into beanburgers.
ref: 1989 November, Drew DeSilver, Jan Gahala, “What is that stuff?”, in Vegetarian Times, →ISSN, page 44:
glosses: A vegetarian burger made from beans.
Dacron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dacrons
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of dacron.
junk conference
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: junk conferences
Senses: examples: text: He found a junk conference to attend so he could go somewhere warm last winter.
glosses: A form of academic conference which is run for other than academic purposes and which does not meet normal academic standards.
light pen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: light pens
Senses: topics: computer-hardware
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A pen-like device allowing a computer user to interact with the screen display.
Related terms: stylus
mouse over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mouses over
form: mousing over
form: moused over
form: moused over
Senses: examples: text: You want to make the caption visible when the visitor mouses over the image.
ref: 2012 December 27, David McFarland, CSS3: The Missing Manual, "O'Reilly Media, Inc.", →ISBN, page 500:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To move a computer mouse pointer over (an element of the display).
multiload
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multiloads
Etymology: From multi- + load.
Senses: examples: text: The finished game will be a multiload, with the first load allowing players to select which aircraft they'd like to fly.
ref: 1989 May, “A Rock Star Ate My Computer”, in Crash, number 64:
text: If it is a multiload game, then you will probably only get the main game part, not the levels […]
[…] sometimes possible to obtain the loader code, and change it to a suitable format that the emulators will use (called LLT multiloads - Load Level Trap) where the emulator looks for a certain 12 byte loader command to be called up.
ref: 1999, Seamus Ross, Ann Gow, Digital Archaeology: The Recovery of Digital Materials at Risk:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A computer program that loads its code and data in a number of separate stages, typically to work around memory constraints.
multiload
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: multiloads
form: multiloading
form: multiloaded
form: multiloaded
Etymology: From multi- + load.
Senses: examples: text: The best games like Midnight Resistance made use of the 128 memory and did not multiload (unlike other discontinuous RAM sized machines, like the C64/128 or the Beeb, many Spectrum games used the 128 memory if available, so don't go on about how 128k made no difference and all games multiloaded).
ref: 1995, Joseph Kelleher, “Hey Joe, ...with that PD software in your hand?”, in comp.sys.acorn.games (Usenet):
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To load in separate stages.
Derived terms: multiloader
platformer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: platformers
Etymology: From platform + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Conceptually speaking, the platformer may be the most archetypal video-game genre.
ref: 2010, Tom Bissell, Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 97:
topics: video-games
glosses: A platform game.
cybercrime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cybercrimes
Etymology: From cyber- + crime.
Senses: synonyms: e-crime
glosses: Crime committed using computer networks.
synonyms: e-crime
glosses: An individual crime of this kind.
Related terms: cybercriminal
cyberwar
cyberwarfare
cryptocurrency
deepfake
decidability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˌsaɪdəˈbɪlɪti/
Forms: form: decidabilities
Etymology: From decide + -ability.
Senses: topics: computer
computing
engineering
human-sciences
logic
mathematics
natural-sciences
philosophy
physical-sciences
science
sciences
glosses: The state or condition of being decidable.
Derived terms: semi-decidability
Related terms: recursiveness
makhonee
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of makhani.
decipherment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: decipherments
Etymology: From decipher + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The analysis of documents written in ancient languages, where the language is unknown, or knowledge of the language has been lost.
glosses: Decryption.
phall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /fɑːl/
ipa: /pʰɑːl/
ipa: /pʰəl/
rhymes: -ɑːl
Forms: form: phalls
form: phaal
form: phal
Senses: glosses: A spicy grilled South Indian curry made with chillis and ginger.
examples: text: “Misled how?” I toss this over in my mind as my fork tosses the murg phall, a suicidally hot Bangalore-style chicken curry designed for masochistic European taste, slowly oxidizing in my plate.
ref: 2010, Donald W. Bacon, Followed by Madness:
glosses: An extremely hot British-Indian curry, often billed as the hottest curry in the world.
demark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /diːˈmɑɹk/
Forms: form: demarks
form: demarking
form: demarked
form: demarked
Etymology: From French démarquer, from New Latin *demarcō (“to mark off, set the bounds of, bound”), from Latin dē- (“off”) + Medieval Latin marcō (“to mark”), from marca (“bound, mark, march”). By surface analysis, de- + mark. See mark, march.
Senses: examples: text: The book's three sections: "An Accidental Childhood," "A Feminine Age," and "The Wider Sphere Of Reference" — demark the familial, social and personal landscapes which Strouse carefully maps out.
ref: 1981 April 11, David Foushee, “What It Meant To Be Alice James”, in Gay Community News, page 12:
glosses: To demarcate.
Related terms: demarcate
demarcation
densify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: densifies
form: densifying
form: densified
form: densified
Etymology: From dense + -ify.
Senses: examples: text: Some space missions cool the propellant to almost freezing to densify it, so they can fit more fuel and oxidizer in the tanks.
text: This primary control network [of triangulation stations] was densified by the addition of 2,695 secondary control stations, 12,236 tertiary control stations and 7,032 fourth order control stations.
ref: 2018, A Guide to Coordinate Systems in Great Britain, Southampton: Ordnance Survey, page 29:
glosses: To make (more) dense.
glosses: To become (more) dense.
Derived terms: dedensified
densification
densifier
embayment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɪmˈbeɪmənt/
Forms: form: embayments
Etymology: From em- + bay + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: The path climbed along a wall of purple sandstone above an embayment and in the sunlit shadows below him he could see the long cataphracted forms of gars lying in a kind of electric repose among the reeds.
ref: 1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 121:
glosses: A bay. (the water)
glosses: The shoreline of a bay, an indentation in a shoreline. (the land, not the water)
glosses: A topographical feature that used to be a bay, like the Mississippi embayment.
glosses: The process by which a bay is formed.
dissatisfy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈsætɪsfaɪ/
Forms: form: dissatisfies
form: dissatisfying
form: dissatisfied
form: dissatisfied
Etymology: From dis- + satisfy.
Senses: glosses: To fail to satisfy; to displease.
Synonyms: disgruntle
Derived terms: dissatisfier
Related terms: dissatisfaction
hereunder
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From Middle English here-under; equivalent to here + under.
Senses: glosses: Under this.
glosses: Under this.
Under this (within the document being read).
synonyms: hereinunder
hereinafter
hereafter
hereforth
henceforth
antonyms: hereinabove
hereabove
hereinbefore
heretofore
herebefore
hypernyms: hereinelsewhere
Related terms: —
henceafter
henceforth
henceforward
henceforwards
hencefrom
hereabout
hereabouts
hereabove
hereafter
hereafters
hereagainst
hereamong
hereanent
hereat
hereaway
herebefore
hereby
herefor
herefore
hereforth
hereforward
hereforwards
herefrom
herehence
hereinabove
hereinafter
hereinbefore
hereinbelow
hereinelsewhere
hereinsoever
hereinto
hereinunder
heremid
hereof
hereon
hereout
hereover
herethrough
herethroughout
hereto
heretofore
hereunto
hereupon
herewith
herewithal
herewithin
herewithout
hitherto
hitherunto
hitherward
hitherwards
howbeit
however
howso
howsoever
howsomedever
howsomever
thataway
thatwise
thenceafter
thenceforth
thenceforward
thenceforwards
thencefrom
thenceout
thereabout
thereabouts
thereabove
thereacross
thereafter
thereafters
thereagain
thereagainst
therealong
thereamong
thereamongst
thereanent
therearound
thereat
thereaway
therebefore
therebeside
therebetween
therebeyond
thereby
therever
therefor
therefore
thereforth
therefrom
therehence
thereinabove
thereinafter
thereinbefore
thereinbelow
thereinto
thereinunder
theremid
thereof
thereon
thereout
thereover
theresoever
therethrough
therethroughout
thereto
theretofore
thereunto
thereup
thereupon
therewith
therewithal
therewithin
therewithout
thisaway
thiswise
thitherinsoever
thitherto
thitherward
thitherwards
whatever
whatso
whatsoever
whatsomedever
whatsomever
whatwise
whenabout
whenabouts
whenas
whenever
whenso
whensoever
whensomever
whenceafter
whencever
whenceforth
whenceforward
whencefrom
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whereabout
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whereabove
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whereagainst
wherealong
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wherefor
wherefore
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wherehence
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whereinbelow
whereinsoever
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wheremid
whereof
whereon
whereout
whereover
whereso
wheresoever
wheresomever
wherethrough
wherethroughout
whereto
wheretofore
whereunto
whereup
whereupon
wherewith
wherewithal
wherewithin
wherewithout
whitherever
whitherinsoever
whitherso
whitherto
whithertofore
whitherward
whitherwards
whyever
whyfor
whyso
whysoever
1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
in extremis
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Etymology: From Latin in extremis.
Senses: examples: text: Military records describing the deaths of men as a result of injuries sustained during combat employed the phrase in a (now near-obsolete) sense to describe a man on the verge of dying: […] 'He was in extremis when seen and died about 2 hours after the action ceased at 9 pm'.
ref: 2018 December 13, Edmund Richardson, Classics in Extremis: The Edges of Classical Reception, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 116:
glosses: At the point of death.
examples: text: The purpose, of course, was to find out if the prisoner, in extremis, broke down and wrote to a family in Israel.
ref: 2001 [1990], Robert Fisk, Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 410:
text: This book sets out to look at what we have termed 'social work in extremis'. It is an attempt to bring together a number of case studies that look at social work responses in 'extreme' or crisis situations.
ref: 2011, Michael Lavalette, Vasilios Ioakimidis, Social Work in Extremis: Lessons for Social Work Internationally, Policy Press, →ISBN, page 1:
text: There was a reason we would call up the Reserves only in extremis.
ref: 2016 February 9, Christopher Holshek, Travels with Harley: Journeys in Search of Personal and National Identity, Inkshares, →ISBN:
glosses: In desperate circumstances.
Related terms: dire straits
memoize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: memoizes
form: memoizing
form: memoized
form: memoized
Etymology: From memo + -ize.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To store (the result of a computation) so that it can be subsequently retrieved without repeating the computation.
Derived terms: memoizable
memoization
memoizer
Mahometan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mahometans
Senses: examples: text: WHile we lay at Guam we took up a Reſolution of going to Mindanao, one of the Philippine Iſlands, being told by the Frier and others, that it was exceedingly well ſtored with Proviſions; that the Natives were Mahometans, and that they had formerly a Commerce with the Spaniards; but that now they were at wars with them.
ref: 1697, William Dampier, chapter XI, in A New Voyage Round the World. […], London: […] James Knapton, […], →OCLC, page 305:
text: Moreover, the modern argument in favour of the supernatural origin of the Christian religion, drawn from its suitableness to our needs and its divine response to our aspirations, must be admitted by every candid person resorting to it to be of exactly equal force in the mouth of a Mahometan or a fire-worshipper or an astrolater.
ref: 1872, John Morley, Voltaire:
text: The devout Mahometans charge the Sofis with atheism; while the latter not only deny the accusation, but pretend to hold intercourse with God: they assemble at night, and perform the exercises of turning round, jumping and shouting, till they drop down from weakness and exhaustion.
ref: 1828, Frederic Shoberl, Persia, page 95:
glosses: Alternative form of Mohammedan.
Mahometan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Mohammedan, Islamic
miswrite
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪsˈɹaɪt/
ipa: /ˈmɪsɹaɪt/
Forms: form: miswrites
form: miswriting
form: miswrote
form: miswritten
Etymology: From Middle English miswriten, from Old English miswrītan, misƿrītan (“to write incorrectly; make a mistake in writing; miswrite”), equivalent to mis- + write.
Senses: examples: 1844, Ralph Waldo Emerson, quoted in Perspectives in American Literature by Paul P. Reuben,
[…] but we lose ever and anon a word, or a verse, and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem.
glosses: To write incorrectly.
miswrite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪsˈɹaɪt/
ipa: /ˈmɪsɹaɪt/
Forms: form: miswrites
Etymology: From Middle English miswriten, from Old English miswrītan, misƿrītan (“to write incorrectly; make a mistake in writing; miswrite”), equivalent to mis- + write.
Senses: examples: text: Line fluctuations can cause misreads and miswrites.
ref: 1983, Lawrence Calmus, The business guide to small computers, page 143:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A failed write operation.
non-violent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: nonviolent
Etymology: From non- + violent.
Senses: synonyms: unviolent
antonyms: violent
qualifier: Of a deed; event etc.; Of a deed; event etc.
glosses: Without violence.
synonyms: word: irenic
word: pacific
word: anti-bellicist
word: dovelike
word: dovish
word: irenic
word: irenical
word: non-violent
word: pacific
word: pacifist
word: pacifistic
word: peaceable
word: peaceful
word: unaggressive
antonyms: violent
qualifier: Of a person or movement
glosses: Opposed to violence.
antonyms: violent
qualifier: Of a convict
glosses: Sentenced for a crime that did not involve violence.
Related terms: non-violence
on course
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Etymology: From on + course.
Senses: glosses: Following the intended route.
examples: text: United were reduced to 10 men when Jonny Evans was sent off early in the second half but City's superiority was such that they looked on course for a landmark victory from the moment they took the lead.
ref: 2011 October 23, Phil McNulty, “Man Utd 1 - 6 Man City”, in BBC Sport:
glosses: Proceeding smoothly as planned.
examples: text: That’s a title the US appears on course to lose – a fall from grace that may prove irreversible. The domestic debacle unleashed by the pandemic, and global perceptions of American selfishness and incompetence, could change everything.
ref: 2020 April 12, Simon Tisdall, “US's global reputation hits rock-bottom over Trump's coronavirus response”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Likely to happen or to undergo something.
misconstrual
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misconstruals
Etymology: From misconstrue + -al.
Senses: examples: text: In order to mitigate any possible misconstrual, the following sections highlight this fact where it is relevant.
ref: 2018, James Lambert, “Setting the Record Straight: An In-depth Examination of Hobson-Jobson”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 31, number 4, →DOI, page 489:
synonyms: misconstruance
misconstruation
misconstruction
glosses: A misinterpretation of the meaning of something.
quester
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛstə(ɹ)
Forms: form: questers
Etymology: From quest + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person engaged in a quest.
relativization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: relativizations
Etymology: From relative + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The act or process of relativizing.
mucal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mucus + -al.
Senses: glosses: Mucous, mucosal: of or pertaining to mucus or the production thereof.
unstoppably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From unstoppable + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: His feet were pounding slowly onwards, unstoppably, as he stared at the ball gripped in his helpless hand.
ref: 1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 150:
glosses: In an unstoppable manner.
circle the wagons
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: circles the wagons
form: circling the wagons
form: circled the wagons
form: circled the wagons
form: circle one's wagons
Etymology: From the practice of drawing the wagons of a wagon-train into a circle to protect against attack, and also to keep cattle and other livestock within.
Senses: glosses: To draw a wagon train into a circle to allow the wagons to provide cover when under attack.
glosses: To prepare to defend against an attack or criticism.
Related terms: close ranks
laager
wagon train
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wagon trains
Senses: glosses: A number of horse-drawn wagons traveling together for safety.
Coordinate terms: trailmaster
Related terms: baggage train
quartermaster train
wagoneer
wagonmaster
wagonmistress
cloud-seeding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cloud seeding.
saddle up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: saddles up
form: saddling up
form: saddled up
form: saddled up
Senses: examples: text: Saddle up, men! We've got a lot of riding to do today.
glosses: To set and cinch a saddle on a horse in preparation for riding.
examples: text: He saddled up his father's horse as usual.
glosses: To set and cinch a saddle in preparation for riding.
countifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of countify
countifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of countify
countified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of countify
crashier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of crashy: more crashy
crashiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of crashy: most crashy
unpause
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unpauses
form: unpausing
form: unpaused
form: unpaused
Etymology: From un- + pause.
Senses: examples: text: After changing the settings, unpause the game to keep playing.
text: The Trans-Pennine electrification is a good example. Approved, then paused, then unpaused - although its extent seems less clear than ever.
ref: 2020 April 22, “Letters: Open Access: Confusion at the DfT”, in Rail, pages 31–32:
glosses: To resume the normal functioning of electronic equipment or a software program in a paused state.
vomitously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more vomitously
form: most vomitously
Etymology: From vomitous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a vomitous manner.
disparition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disparitions
Etymology: Compare French disparition.
Senses: examples: text: Perhaps, though they knew that to be the prophet's last day, yet they might think his disparition should be sudden and insensible
ref: 1612–1626, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=II, V, or VI), London, →OCLC:
glosses: The act of disappearing; disappearance.
existentialistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more existentialistically
form: most existentialistically
Etymology: From existentialistic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an existentialist manner.
intercommunicable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more intercommunicable
form: most intercommunicable
Etymology: From inter- + communicable.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being intercommunicated.
TER
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: TERs
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of triple ejector rack.
intercommunicability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From inter- + communicability.
Senses: glosses: The ability to intercommunicate.
Related terms: intercommunicate
intercommunicable
intercommunication
countline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: countlines
Etymology: From count + line.
Senses: glosses: A consumer product (especially confectionery) that is supplied to retailers in packages of multiple items and sold individually to customers.
Coordinate terms: selfline