cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
walkie-lookie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: walkie-lookies
Etymology: From walkie-talkie and look.
Senses: glosses: An early portable television camera.
Related terms: creepy-peepy
walkie-lookies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of walkie-lookie
initial setting times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of initial setting time
imposedst
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of impose
unpermanent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpermanent
form: most unpermanent
Etymology: From un- + permanent.
Senses: examples: 2022, Charles Howard Hinton, The Fourth Dimension
And our logic is simply spatiality in the general sense — that resultant of a selection of the permanent from the unpermanent, the ordered from the unordered, by the means of the group and its underlying duality.
glosses: Synonym of impermanent.
synonyms: word: impermanent
transaction time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transaction times
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The time during which a fact stored in the database, represented by all the information in a row, is considered to be true and in effect.
transaction times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transaction time
lion diet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lion diets
Senses: glosses: A highly restrictive form of the carnivore diet where only beef is eaten.
lion diets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lion diet
transition time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transition times
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The amount of time required for the switch output to settle within a given percentage of the final value following a change in the control input level.
glosses: Lost or wasted time between an activity or an event during which nothing has been planned or no action can occur.
tulapai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Native American beer made from fermented corn.
transtime
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: transtimes
form: transtiming
form: transtimed
form: transtimed
Senses: glosses: To change the time of (something).
glosses: To change with regard to time.
tsukupin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A kind of large outrigger canoe used for fishing around Yap.
transition times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transition time
Aberdare East
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A community (civil parish) in Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales, which includes the town of Aberdare.
transmission time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transmission times
Senses: topics: communications
computing
electrical-engineering
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
telecommunications
glosses: The amount of time from the beginning until the end of a message transmission.
transmission times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transmission time
amamau
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of amaumau.
amaumau
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amamau
Etymology: From Hawaiian [Term?].
Senses: glosses: The fern Sadleria cyatheoides, endemic to Hawaii.
utilisation time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: utilisation times
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of utilization time.
utilisation times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of utilisation time
transplacements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transplacement
Westsplaining
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: westsplaining
Etymology: Blend of West + explaining, or Westplain + -ing, itself from West + -splain. Modelled after mansplaining. The term became popular in 2017.
Senses: examples: text: "Westsplaining" can this be a word please?
ref: 2013 April 5, @InstantSunrise, Twitter, archived from the original on 22 Jul 2024:
glosses: The act of condescendingly explaining something as a Westerner, especially sociopolitical views of Central and Eastern Europe and its historical and current relations with the Soviet Union and Russia.
Derived terms: Westsplainer
pyrogeographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyrogeographers
Etymology: From pyro- + geographer.
Senses: examples: text: He knew the numbers well. He had kept them meticulously in his log as the proud pyrogeographer he believed himself to be.
ref: 2021, María Amparo Escandón, L.A. Weather, New York, N.Y.: Flatiron Books, →ISBN, page 277:
text: Don Hankins, a pyrogeographer and Plains Miwok fire expert at California State University, Chico, notes that the overall apocalyptic outlook does not mean that California is unlivable: "In most places in California where these fires are happening, Indigenous people have lived in these places for thousands of years, with fire."
ref: 2022, Fred Hageneder, Healthy Planet: Global Meltdown or Global Healing, Winchester, Hampshire; Washington, D.C.: Moon Books, →ISBN, page 195:
text: Conveniently for pyrogeographers, all the necessary variables have been available across most of the conterminous United States for the last several decades, at daily increments and at 4 km resolution, through products like gridMET.
ref: 2024 January 17, Devan Allen McGranahan, Carissa L. Wonkka, “Pyrogeography of the Western Great Plains: A 40-Year History of Fire in Semi-Arid Rangelands”, in Fire, volume 7, number 1, Basel: MDPI, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2:
glosses: Someone who studies pyrogeography.
pyrogeographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrogeographer
show time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: show times
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
lifestyle
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
tourism
transport
travel
glosses: The time prior to the departure of a scheduled aircraft in which the passenger service representatives at an airport terminal may begin the roll call for assigning seats.
glosses: Alternative form of showtime.
show times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of show time
westsplaining
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Westsplaining.
artwashing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: art-washing
Etymology: From art + -wash + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: When a commercial project is subjected to artwashing, the work and presence of artists and creative workers is used to add a cursory sheen to a place's transformation.
ref: 2014 June 24, Feargus O'Sullivan, “The Pernicious Realities of 'Artwashing'”, in Bloomberg:
text: They, and the artists, fear The Denizen risks becoming a similar ghost building. They are also deeply suspicious of the “artwashing” strategy, through which civic bodies, hand in hand with the developers, use culture as a Trojan horse for the advancement of the developers’ schemes.
ref: 2017 October 10, Anna Minton, “Developers are using culture as a Trojan horse in their planning battles”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: Hundreds of artists and tens of thousands of people across the world have endorsed the call for public broadcasters and artists to withdraw from the event in support of Palestinian rights and against Israel’s blatant artwashing and pinkwashing of apartheid.
ref: 2019 May 18, Nicola Slawson, “Eurovision: Why Are People Boycotting It? Here's What You Need To Know”, in HuffPost, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 May 2024:
text: Art critic Ben Lewis agrees: “It’s artwashing – it launders oligarchs’ reputations. The more these individuals, and these countries, weave themselves into the international art world, the harder it is to criticise them.”
ref: 2022 March 17, Oliver Basciano, quoting Ben Lewis, “‘It’s artwashing’: can galleries wean themselves off Russian oligarch loot?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: Notable in the delegation was a significant contingent of cultural bodies, a move which immediately drew criticism that the Gulf state was “art-washing” – using Britain’s venerable institutions to improve its international image even as concerns over Riyadh’s human rights record continue to mount.
ref: 2024 May 17, Alex Lawson, “‘Art-washing’? Unease as British cultural institutions lend lustre to Saudi trade push”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: The use of art and artists in a positive way to distract from or legitimize negative actions by an individual, organization, country, or government, originally in reference to gentrification.
Related terms: pinkwashing
storage time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: storage times
Senses: topics: business
economics
sciences
shipping
transport
glosses: The total amount of time that a product spends in materials storage, in inventory that is in-process, or in an inventory of finished goods.
examples: text: In this article, we report the first long-term measurements of storage time at room temperature.
ref: 1995, W. Xie, G.M. Johnson, Y.Wang, J.A. Cooper, Jr., J.W. Palmour, L.A. Lipkin, M.R. Melloch, C. H. Carter, Jr., “Cell Design and Peripheral Logic for Nonvolatile Random Access Memories in 6H-SiC”, in Herb Goronkin, Umesh Kumar Mishra, editor, Compound Semiconductors 1994, page 395:
text: Each device has its own storage time which may vary from device to device and again it varies with the magnitude of anode current .
ref: 2005, PC Sen, Modern Power Electronics, page 110:
text: Energy density and storage time are the key parameters to be considered when disucssing storage systems.
ref: 2013, J. Jensen, Energy Storage:
topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The amount of time that an electronic device can store energy.
in-process
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of an activity or operation that is moving, ongoing, or progressing.
storage times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of storage time
APTIME
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computer
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
science
sciences
qualifier: computational complexity theory
glosses: The set of problems decidable by an alternating Turing machine in polynomial time.
alternating Turing machine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alternating Turing machines
Senses: topics: computer
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
science
sciences
qualifier: computational complexity theory
glosses: A nondeterministic Turing machine containing a rule for accepting computations that generalizes the rules used in the definition of the complexity classes NP and co-NP.
alternating Turing machines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alternating Turing machine
doom spending
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: “People often engage in doom spending after going through a difficult experience as it can allow them to switch off for a moment and get instant gratification,” says Lysn psychologist Nancy Sokarno.
ref: 2022 March 7, Sangeeta Kocharekar, “Finding Yourself Shopping More Than Usual These Days? You Could Be Doom Spending”, in The Latch, archived from the original on 04 May 2024:
text: The rise of mobile shopping has also made doom spending almost as easy as doomscrolling. Almost $5.3 billion in sales revenue this Black Friday came from mobile purchases.
ref: 2023 November 30, Lakshmi Varanasi, “Shoppers are worried about the economy so they're 'doom spending' to make themselves feel better”, in Business Insider, archived from the original on 30 Nov 2023:
text: Retail therapy and consumerism in general has long been used for its instant gratification, especially when people are feeling blue. However, doom spending can take it to a whole new level, with people often going into debt or failing to have a minimum level of savings or retirement funds.
ref: 2024 March 11, Indrabati Lahiri, “Doom Spending: Why does it happen and how can you curb it?”, in Euronews, archived from the original on 04 May 2024:
glosses: The act of excessively purchasing consumer goods to cope with financial stress.
Related terms: doomscrolling
revenge spending
EXPTIME
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computer
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
science
sciences
qualifier: computational complexity theory
glosses: The set of all decision problems that are solvable by a deterministic Turing machine in exponential time.
frame time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frame times
form: frametime
Senses: topics: arts
broadcasting
film
hobbies
lifestyle
media
photography
television
glosses: The total amount of time required for a single frame to be displayed on the screen, measured in seconds.
frame times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frame time
Atlantic diet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Atlantic diets
Senses: glosses: A diet based on the traditional eating habits of people in northwestern Spain and northern Portugal, and focuses on unprocessed foods, vegetables and fruits, nuts, whole-grain bread, fish, dairy, eggs, olive oil and some red meat and wine.
Atlantic diets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Atlantic diet
betanumeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: While any alphanumeric string can be used for the Assigned Name, the specification recommends using a “betanumeric” [12] character set which removes all vowels and the lowercase l (letter ell) to mitigate ambiguity and help limit transcription errors.
ref: 2020 November, Mat Kelly, Jane Greenberg, Christopher B. Rauch, Sam Grabus, Joan P. Boone, John A. Kunze, and Peter Melville Logan, “A Computational Approach to Historical Ontologies”, in Advanced Information AI-CCollaboratory:
text: Restricting NAANs to betanumerics (alphanumerics without vowels or 'l') serves two goals.
ref: 2023 November 3, J. Kunze, E. Bermès, “The ARK Identifier Scheme”, in IETF:
text: An extended digit is constrained to betanumeric characters, which are alphanumerics minus vowels and the letter 'l' (ell).
ref: 2024 April 25, Wikipedia contributors, “Check digit”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation:
glosses: Consisting only of digits and lower case consonants except 'l': 0123456789bcdfghjkmnpqrstvwxz.
curing time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: curing times
Senses: glosses: The time period during which concrete attains a maximum level of hardness and develop its full strength.
glosses: Synonym of cure time.
synonyms: word: cure time
curing times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of curing time
one-stage prothrombin time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: one-stage prothrombin times
Senses: glosses: Synonym of prothrombin time.
synonyms: word: prothrombin time
one-stage prothrombin times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of one-stage prothrombin time
whole-blood coagulation time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whole-blood coagulation times
Senses: glosses: Synonym of activated clotting time.
synonyms: word: activated clotting time
two-way traveltime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: two-way traveltimes
Senses: glosses: The elapsed amount of time in which a seismic wave travels from its source to a given reflector and returns to a receiver at the surface of the Earth.
two-way traveltimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of two-way traveltime
whole-blood coagulation times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whole-blood coagulation time
return time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: return times
Senses: glosses: The time period during which an agreement allows for a service or a product to be returned to the issuer.
glosses: The time when a periodic process returns to its initial state.
glosses: The time when something that is loaned is returned.
return times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of return time
transtimes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of transtime
transtiming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of transtime
transtimed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of transtime
Llanellen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A village in Llanfoist Fawr community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO3010).
nares-jux
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nares-juxes
form: nars-yukh
Etymology: Borrowed from Northern Khanty нарс йўх (nars jŭh).
Senses: synonyms: sangvyltap
glosses: Khanty and Mansi national string musical instrument — “Siberian lyre”
becack
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: becacks
form: becacking
form: becacked
form: becacked
Etymology: From be- (“on, all over”) + cack (“excrement, shite”).
Senses: glosses: To cover or smear with excrement.
glosses: To soil (oneself).
Related terms: becocked
caca
holding times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holding time
becacked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more becacked
form: most becacked
form: becack'd
Etymology: From becack + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Soiled with faeces.
becacked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: becack'd
Etymology: From becack + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of becack
becacks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of becack
becacking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of becack
zero-dose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: To do this, it is important to update existing estimates of the frequency of zero-dose children in countries with recent data. Next, there is a need to understand how children move out of the zero-dose group towards full immunisation.
ref: 2021 July 22, Bianca O. Cata-Preta, Thiago M. Santos, Tewodaj Mengistu, Daniel R. Hogan, Aluisio J.D. Barros, Cesar G. Victora, “Zero-dose children and the immunisation cascade: Understanding immunisation pathways in low and middle-income countries”, in Vaccine, volume 39, number 32, →DOI, pages 4564-4570:
text: Before the vaccination campaign, 17.3% of children under 9 months were DTP zero-dose and 4.3% of children 9–60 months were measles zero-dose.
ref: 2021 December 30, Rohan Arambepola, Yangyupei Yang, Kyle Hutchinson, Francis Dien Mwansa, Julie Ann Doherty, Frazer Bwalya, Phillimon Ndubani, Gloria Musukwa, William John Moss, Amy Wesolowski1, Simon Mutembo, “Using geospatial models to map zero-dose children: factors associated with zero-dose vaccination status before and after a mass measles and rubella vaccination campaign in Southern province, Zambia”, in BMJ Global Health, volume 6, number 12, →DOI:
text: Over a 24-year period in India, child zero-dose status was shaped by large-scale social inequalities and remained a consistent marker of generalised vulnerability. Interventions that address this cycle of intergenerational inequities should be prioritised.
ref: 2021 December, Mira Johri, Sunil Rajpal, S V Subramanian, , “Progress in reaching unvaccinated (zero-dose) children in India, 1992–2016: a multilevel, geospatial analysis of repeated cross-sectional surveys”, in The Lancet Global Health, volume 9, number 12, →DOI, pages 1697-1706:
text: One in five children worldwide are now zero-dose or under-vaccinated, meaning they’ve missed out entirely or partially on routine immunization. Those are levels we’ve not seen since 2008.
ref: 2023 April, “The State of the World’s Children 2023”, in UNICEF, archived from the original on 04 May 2024:
text: “We normally vaccinate between 200 to 300 people per day. There are so many children coming here who are zero-dose,” says Nelson, referring to children who have not received their first diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus vaccine (DTP1).
ref: 2023 May 23, “Zero-dose children in Angola are being protected through a nationwide vaccination campaign”, in UNICEF, archived from the original on 15 May 2024:
topics: government
healthcare
hypernyms: unvaccinated
glosses: Failing to receive any routine vaccination; having received no doses of a particular vaccine.
raw_tags: of children
Related terms: undervaccinated
unvaccinated
immaculate disinflation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immaculate disinflations
Senses: examples: text: So, although the Steelers’ Immaculate Reception took mere seconds, the Fed’s attempt at an Immaculate Disinflation will take many more months to play out.
ref: 2022 September 1, Matthew Slaughter, Matthew Rees, “The Quest for the Immaculate Disinflation”, in Center for Business, Government & Society, archived from the original on 04 May 2024:
text: The window for a soft landing caused by “immaculate disinflation” appears to be closing rapidly, with the odds of a hard landing or recession climbing with each successive Fed rate hike. Market participants should not assume disinflation will be a straight downward line but rather a longer, slower grind toward the Fed’s preferred inflation target of 2%.
ref: 2023 February 22, Mark Hackett, Ben Ayers, “Immaculate disinflation: A long way to lower inflation”, in Nationwide Financial, archived from the original on 04 May 2024:
text: While some have labeled this unusual pattern “immaculate disinflation,” CEA has argued that a likely explanation is straightforward: normalization of the economy’s supply side. The rise in inflation earlier in the pandemic was driven by two primary factors: pandemic-driven supply-chain bottlenecks and strong consumer demand, which includes compositional shifts in demand from goods to services.
ref: 2023 November 30, “Disinflation Explanation: Supply, Demand, and their Interaction”, in White House, archived from the original on 23 Jan 2024:
text: He added that immaculate disinflation wrongly suggested that the trend was unexplainable, when “disinflation is primarily due to the fading economic fallout from the pandemic and Russian war in Ukraine”. That, he said, “was predictable”.
ref: 2024 March 19, Valentina Romei, “Central bankers see ‘immaculate disinflation’ within reach”, in Financial Times, archived from the original on 20 Mar 2024:
topics: economics
sciences
glosses: A situation where inflation decreases without a corresponding increase in unemployment or a slowdown in economic growth.
immaculate disinflations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immaculate disinflation
Vrolik's Syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Synonym of osteogenesis imperfecta.
synonyms: word: osteogenesis imperfecta
Molène
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French Molène.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Molene.
SDUK
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
C.S.I.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of CSI.
Quemenes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Quémènès
Etymology: From French Quémènès, from Breton Kemenez, from enez (“island”).
Senses: glosses: An island of Molene Archipelago, Finistère department, Brittany, France.
resenteeism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɛ.sənˈtiːˌɪz.m̩/
ipa: /ˌɹɛ.sənˈtiˌɪz.m̩/
Etymology: Blend of resentment + presenteeism
Senses: examples: text: Unlike presenteeism (going in to work but not being productive, for instance if you’re ill), those suffering from resenteeism experience a lot more frustration surrounding their current situation, something that can be catching among fellow staff.
ref: 2023 January 13, Bianca London, “Are you suffering from Resenteeism? The new workplace trend that’s the successor to quiet quitting”, in Glamour UK, archived from the original on 05 May 2024:
text: Sirsha Haldar, general manager of ADP UK, a leading Payroll and HR provider, suggests that the Great Resignation may have played a part in the rise of resenteeism.
ref: 2023 January 31, Ella Glover, “Can’t bring yourself to leave the job you hate? It’s called ‘resenteeism’”, in Metro, archived from the original on 05 May 2024:
text: At the core of both quiet quitting and resenteeism are common themes: burnout, feeling undervalued, and feeling unfulfilled.
ref: 2024 April 23, Eric Johnson, “Employers, you have a problem: Gen Z worker ‘quiet quitting’ has evolved into ‘resenteeism’”, in CNBC, archived from the original on 05 May 2024:
glosses: The fact of remaining present in a job due to job security despite feeling unhappy and unfulfilled.
Related terms: the Great Resignation
quiet quitting
presenteeism
Finistere
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌfɪnɪsˈtɛəɹ/
/ˌfɪnɪsˈtɛə/
Etymology: Borrowed from French Finistère.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Finistère.
Quémènès
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French Quémènès.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Quemenes.
P-A conduction time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: cardiology
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: A-H conduction time
P-H conduction time
glosses: The time from the onset of the P wave to the onset of the atrial electrogram, normally 27 ± 18 ms.
P-H conduction time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: cardiology
medicine
sciences
coordinate_terms: A-H conduction time
P-A conduction time
glosses: The time from the onset of the P wave to the first high-frequency component of the bundle of His electrogram, normally 119 ± 38 ms.
pulse repetition time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulse repetition times
Senses: topics: broadcasting
business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
media
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
radio
glosses: The elapsed time from the beginning of one pulse to the beginning of the next pulse.
pulse repetition times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pulse repetition time
tissue thromboplastin inhibition time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: hematology
medicine
sciences
glosses: A modification of the prothrombin time test in which thromboplastin, a reagent, is diluted, and hence the phospholipid concentration is reduced.
thrombin time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thrombin times
Senses: topics: hematology
medicine
sciences
synonyms: thrombin clotting time
glosses: A blood test that measures the amount of time required for a clot to form in the plasma of a blood sample containing an anticoagulant, after an excess of thrombin has been added.
thrombin clotting time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thrombin clotting times
Senses: glosses: Synonym of thrombin time.
synonyms: word: thrombin time
valid time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: valid times
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The time period during which a database fact is valid in the modeled reality.
repetition time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: repetition times
Senses: topics: broadcasting
business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
media
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
radio
glosses: The amount of time from the application of an excitation pulse to the application of the next pulse.
thermal death time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermal death times
Senses: topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
glosses: The amount of time required to kill a specific bacterium at a specific temperature.
thermal death times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thermal death time
thermal relaxation time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermal relaxation times
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The amount of time required for a target to dissipate its incident thermal energy.
speech time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speech times
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
semantics
glosses: The time of an utterance of a sentence relative to the tense that is interpreted.
clot retraction time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clot retraction times
Senses: topics: hematology
medicine
sciences
glosses: A measure of the amount of time required for a blood clot to retract from the walls of a test tube.
clotting time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clotting times
Senses: topics: hematology
medicine
sciences
synonyms: coagulation time
glosses: A general term for the amount of time required for a blood sample to coagulate.
coagulation time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coagulation times
Senses: glosses: Synonym of clotting time.
synonyms: word: clotting time
coding time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coding times
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
semantics
coordinate_terms: receiving time
glosses: The moment in time of an utterance or the writing of a message.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: The amount of time required from the first commit, to a branch, eventually the submission of a pull request.
coding times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coding time
colonic transit time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: colonic transit times
Senses: topics: gastroenterology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The amount of time required for a substance to travel through the colon.
command processing overhead time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: command processing overhead times
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: The amount of processing time which a device requires, prior to the execution of a command.
valid times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of valid time
command processing overhead times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of command processing overhead time
colonic transit times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of colonic transit time
clotting times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clotting time
coagulation times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coagulation time
fire shovel hat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fire shovel hats
Senses: glosses: The probably earliest form of shovel hat
Liefeld
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
toebiter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toebiters
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of toe biter.
photomolecular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + molecular.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the molecular effects of electromagnetic radiation
knife wand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knife wands
Senses: glosses: A kind of metal detector used to determine whether a person is carrying a knife.
knife wands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knife wand
tiswin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tizwin
Senses: examples: text: They were drunk on tiswin they'd brewed and there had been shooting in the night two nights running and an incessant clamor for whiskey.
ref: 1985, Cormac McCarthy, chapter XVI, in Blood Meridian […] , →OCLC:
glosses: An alcoholic beverage brewed from corn.
semiverbatim
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + verbatim.
Senses: examples: text: […] my annotations of verbatim or semiverbatim reports from case material of Kraepelin, Kahlbaum, Binswanger, and Lacan.
ref: 1992, Richard D. Chessick, Technique and Practice of Listening in Intensive Psychotherapy, page XVI:
glosses: Partially or approximately verbatim.
Chessick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
serpent seed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: A controversial and fringe Christian religious belief that explains the biblical account of the fall of man by stating that the Serpent mated with Eve in the Garden of Eden, and the offspring of their union was Cain. This event resulted in the creation of two races of people: the wicked descendants of the Serpent who were destined for damnation, and the righteous descendants of Adam who were destined to have eternal life.
diddledee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diddledees
Senses: examples: text: Among the plants growing in the Falklands is the diddledee, a shrub which bears a red berry.
ref: 1882, The Army and Navy Magazine, volume 3, page 122:
glosses: Empetrum rubrum, a plant with edible red berries.
Related terms: diddledees
nearly never won the race
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: synonyms: nearly never bulled a cow
close only counts in horseshoes
a miss is as good as a mile
almost doesn't count
glosses: Near enough is not good enough.
Related terms: close, but no cigar
Gandangara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gandangarra
form: Gundungara
form: Gundungurra
Senses: glosses: An Aboriginal Australian people of southeastern New South Wales, Australia.
Gandangarra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gandangara.
Gundungara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gandangara.
Gundungurra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gandangara.
clicketted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clicket
hyalotuff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyalotuffs
Etymology: From hyalo- + tuff.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A vitric tuff.
Related terms: hyaloclast
hyaloclastite
hyalotuffs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyalotuff
Unk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A short river in western Shropshire, England, that joins the River Clun at the town of Clun.
tullatee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tullatees
Senses: glosses: A village accountant.
tullatees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tullatee
cyberneticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberneticisms
Etymology: From cybernetic + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: But this Marxian conceptual-political component of poststructuralism […] leaves an intellectual structure that is mostly the expression of early twentieth-century cyberneticisms: and no young intellectual in the late 1990s, in the midst of an information-processing upheaval, can really believe that such de-Marxified structuralism remains sufficiently up to date as an intellectual technology.
ref: 1996, Patricia Meyer Spacks, Advocacy in the Classroom: Problems and Possibilities, page 104:
text: Cyberneticism is, finally, a refined form of scientism, and therefore it is also more dangerous. This form of scientism is not based on linear causality, as mechanistic thought is; rather, it is based on circular causality.
ref: 2024, Egbert Schuurman, Ruben Alvarado, Technology and Christianity: Essays on the Interface, page 113:
text: First, it is now the most familiar expression of the basic paradigm of late twentieth-century Euro-American though: the cyberneticism that produces networks, systems and rhizomes, and which generates the sense of emergence that allows non-humans to be agentive, articulate, and sensible, and to 'matter' in ways that concern Earthly legality.
ref: 2024, Alexis Alvarez-Nakagawa, Costas Douzinas, Non-Human Rights: Critical Perspectives, page 44:
glosses: The use of cybernetics as a problem-solving approach.
cyberneticisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberneticism
Bough Beech
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Chiddingstone parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4846).
homelesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homeless
Kuratowski-Ulam theorem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Kuratowski-Ulam theorem
Etymology: Introduced by Kazimierz Kuratowski and Stanislaw Ulam (1932).
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An analog of Fubini's theorem for arbitrary second countable Baire spaces.
Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations
Etymology: Named after William Rowan Hamilton, Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, and Richard E. Bellman.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
synonyms: word: HJB equation
glosses: A nonlinear partial differential equation that provides necessary and sufficient conditions for optimality of a control with respect to a loss function.
wikipedia: Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
Richard E. Bellman
William Rowan Hamilton
Related terms: Bellman equation
Hamilton-Jacobi equation
HJB equation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: HJB equations
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation.
Bellman equations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bellman equation
frowards
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: examples: text: […] and their Motion having acquir'd its utmost Celerity by their Descent cannot stop in their Congress, but must proceed to remount one joint Undulation, at least to an equal Height with those Two which rais'd it frowards the Poles; as being the Counterpoise of their Libration.
ref: 1715, Edward Barlow, Meteorological Essays, page 23:
text: […] a pilgrim who goeth towards or frowards the House of St. James.
ref: 1886, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti, Translations. Prose - notices of fine art, page 93:
glosses: Alternative form of froward (“away from”).
forfaiter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: forfaiters
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: One who provides financial support in the form of forfaiting.
forfaiters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of forfaiter
forfaiting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A service providing medium-term financial support for export/import of capital goods.
Related terms: forfaiter
Kisan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An Indian tribal group found in Odisha, West Bengal, and Jharkhand.
Kisan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The dialect of the Kurukh language spoken by these people.
intersoftware
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + software.
Senses: examples: text: intersoftware compatibility
glosses: Between different software programs.
kimbos
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kimbo
kimboing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kimbo
kembo
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kembos
form: kemboing
form: kemboed
form: kemboed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kimbo (“position the arms akimbo”).
kemboed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kembo
kembos
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kembo
kemboing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kembo
monopulses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monopulse
Stillabower
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stillabowers
Etymology: From German Stilgenbauer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
oyesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oyes
neuraxon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuraxons
form: neuraxone
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of axon.
synonyms: word: axon
Derived terms: neuraxonal
neuraxons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuraxon
Mattmiller
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mattmillers
Senses: glosses: A surname.
margin of safety
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: margins of safety
form: safety margin
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: The difference between the intrinsic value of a stock and its market price.
topics: accounting
business
finance
glosses: The strength of a business measured by the amount of income earned above the break-even point.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The difference between a therapeutic dose of a medication and a toxic dose.
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The ratio of the strength of a structure to the requirements placed on that structure.
Related terms: value investing
shonentard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shonentards
Etymology: From shonen + -tard.
Senses: glosses: A fan of shonen anime or manga.
shonentards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shonentard
saraph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seraphim
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew שָׂרָף (śārāp̄).
Senses: examples: text: Indeed, if any angel dares to approach the chabod, then a saraph, i.e. one of the seraphim, immediately burns him.
ref: 2008, “The Commentary on the Daily Prayers by Menaḥem Recanati as interpreted by Flavius Mithridates”, in Giacomo Corazzol, editor, Commentary on the Daily Prayers: Flavius Mithridates’ Latin Translation, the Hebrew Text, and an English Version (The Kabbalistic Library of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola; 3), Turin: Nino Aragno Editore, →OCLC, page 663:
text: He then felt the great weight of his own imperfections—but a saraph (singular for seraphim) brought Isaiah a burning coal from God’s altar, touched his lips with it, and removed the man’s sin.
ref: 2015, Shane Wall, The Supernatural Guide to Understanding Angels, Orangeburg, S.C.: Godly Writes Publishing, →ISBN, page 20:
text: God sends seraphim to attack the liberated yet ungrateful Israelites, and a saraph (singular) fashioned by Moses at God’s instruction would save them again.
ref: 2021, Kristin Swenson, A Most Peculiar Book: The Inherent Strangeness of the Bible, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 62:
glosses: Rare form of seraph.
kanklės
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kanklės
Etymology: Borrowed from Lithuanian kanklės.
Senses: glosses: A type of Lithuanian chordophone in the Baltic psaltery instrument family.
Related terms: gusli
kantele
homophobiac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homophobiacs
Senses: examples: text: I am still being constantly astounded by some people and their reactions to seeing a lesbian advertising her homosexuality by pushing a gay newspaper. Each individual, the gawking middle-aged matron, the interested student, the snickering homophobiac, and the closety gay […] they all state their individual opinions on gays just by the way they walk by and stare.
ref: 1973 December 8, Barb, “Hawking It — Experiences Trying To Sell This Beloved Paper Called The GCN”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 25, page 5:
glosses: A homophobe.
Hundige
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Copenhagen in Greve municipality, Denmark.
my land
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: “[…] where have you disappeared to all these years, and are you from there, now, or where are you from?”
“I don’t quite think you would ever guess, Colonel. Cherokee Strip.”
“My land!”
“Sure as you live.”
ref: 1892, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], The American Claimant, New York, N.Y.: Charles L[uther] Webster & Co., →OCLC:
glosses: Alternative form of my lands (“expressing surprise or dismay”).
NIFRS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service.
Ngunnawal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ngunawal
Senses: glosses: An Aboriginal people of southern New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.
Ngunnawal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ngunawal
Senses: glosses: The traditional language of these people, closely related to Gandangara.
Ngunawal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ngunnawal.
Ngunawal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ngunnawal.
growth investing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
finance
coordinate_terms: value investing
glosses: An investment strategy that focuses focused on capital appreciation, preferring companies that exhibit signs of above-average growth, even if the share price appears expensive in terms of metrics such as price-to-earnings or price-to-book ratios.
-hub
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /hʌb/
Forms: form: -Hub
Etymology: From a clipping of Pornhub, ultimately from hub (“a central facility providing a range of related services”).
Senses: examples: text: In a move that we confess to not anticipating, the adult website Pornhub pranked itself by "cornifying" its landing page, which it renamed "Cornhub" and adorned with scenes of steaming corn.
ref: 2016 April 1, Bill Chappell, “Stamos Documentary? Trader Joe's Closing? Cornhub? Must Be April Fools' Day”, in NPR:
text: poor fella, can't watch doghub in peace.
ref: 2018 December 2, @ThaHypeIsReal, Twitter:
text: Imagine a wesbite that posted nothing but food porn called foodhub.
ref: 2019 September 4, @abnrml__, Twitter:
text: More like... Yiffhub?
ref: 2020 December 28, u/General_Zettel39, “Browsing r/yiff :3 (Reptilies-Conder) [f]”, in r/yiff, Reddit:
text: XVideos.com has a better selection than Pornhub.com from what I can tell. There really should be a specialized site, like a FemboyHub or something.
ref: 2021 December 26, “What’s a good site for femboy videos? Please link!”, in r/femboy, Reddit:
text: At this point Netflix should just change its name to gayhub, cus wtfff I’m here to watch a bloody show not watch two men fu*k!!!! So traumatizing.
ref: 2022 August 17, @chidofi, Twitter:
text: [replying to a humorous tweet of a cat licking its owner's hand entitled "Nothing like a pussy lick in the morning"] Ohh thats a little too hot for twitter I think...might have to move that to Cathub...
ref: 2023 February 17, @SageFayla, Twitter:
glosses: Denotes a notional website or webpage that contains pornographic, suggestive or desirable content of the root word.
Related terms: -Tube
-Tok
mensural notation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mensural notations
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A musical notation system used for polyphonic European vocal music from the late 13th century until the early 17th century.
large formats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of large format
fall off the radar
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: falls off the radar
form: falling off the radar
form: fell off the radar
form: fallen off the radar
Senses: glosses: Synonym of drop off the radar.
synonyms: word: drop off the radar
drop off the map
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: drops off the map
form: dropping off the map
form: dropped off the map
form: dropped off the map
Senses: glosses: Synonym of drop off the radar.
synonyms: word: drop off the radar