DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
nonrigid
Search for:
Mini search box
 

   New Norwegian
         n 1: one of two official languages of Norway; based on rural
               dialects [syn: {Nynorsk}, {New Norwegian}, {Landsmal},
               {Landsmaal}]

English Dictionary: nonrigid by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
newmarket
n
  1. a long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th century
  2. a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card
    Synonym(s): Michigan, Chicago, Newmarket, boodle, stops
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ninhursag
n
  1. the great mother goddess; worshipped also as Aruru and Mama and Nintu
    Synonym(s): Ninkhursag, Ninhursag, Ninkharsag
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-market economy
n
  1. an economy that is not a market economy [ant: {free enterprise}, laissez-faire economy, market economy, private enterprise]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-resinous
adj
  1. not having resin [syn: nonresinous, non-resinous, nonresiny, non-resiny]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-resiny
adj
  1. not having resin [syn: nonresinous, non-resinous, nonresiny, non-resiny]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
non-resistant
n
  1. a reformer who believes in passive resistance [syn: {non- resistant}, passive resister]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonracial
adj
  1. not racial; having nothing to do with race or races; "his remarks were intended to be completely nonracial"; "a nonracial reason for the peremptory challenge of the juror"
    Antonym(s): racial
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonracist
adj
  1. unprejudiced about race [syn: color-blind, {colour- blind}, nonracist]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonreciprocal
adj
  1. not reciprocal
    Antonym(s): mutual, reciprocal
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonreciprocating
adj
  1. not moving alternately forward and backward
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonrecreational
adj
  1. involving gainful employment in something often done as a hobby
    Synonym(s): nonrecreational, paid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonresident
adj
  1. not living in a particular place or owned by permanent residents; "nonresident students who commute to classes"; "nonresident real estate"
    Antonym(s): resident
n
  1. someone who does not live in a particular place; "described by an admiring nonresident as a green and pleasant land"
    Antonym(s): occupant, occupier, resident
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonresidential
adj
  1. not residential; "the commercial or nonresidential areas of a town"; "community colleges are typically nonresidential"
    Antonym(s): residential
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonresilient
adj
  1. not resilient
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonresinous
adj
  1. not having resin [syn: nonresinous, non-resinous, nonresiny, non-resiny]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonresiny
adj
  1. not having resin [syn: nonresinous, non-resinous, nonresiny, non-resiny]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonresistance
n
  1. group refusal to resort to violence even in defense against violence
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonresistant
adj
  1. (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with; "liable to diabetes"
    Synonym(s): liable(p), nonimmune, nonresistant, unresistant
  2. offering no resistance
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonresonant
adj
  1. not reverberant; lacking a tendency to reverberate [syn: unreverberant, nonresonant]
    Antonym(s): reverberant
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonrestrictive
adj
  1. not limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase; "the nonrestrictive clause in `I always buy his books, which have influenced me greatly,' refers to his books generally and adds an additional fact about them"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonrestrictive clause
n
  1. a subordinate clause that does not limit or restrict the meaning of the noun phrase it modifies
    Synonym(s): nonrestrictive clause, descriptive clause
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonrigid
adj
  1. designating an airship having a shape maintained only by internal gas pressure and without a supporting structure
    Antonym(s): rigid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nonworker
n
  1. a person who does nothing
    Antonym(s): worker
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numeracy
n
  1. skill with numbers and mathematics
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numeric
adj
  1. of or relating to or denoting numbers; "a numeral adjective"
    Synonym(s): numeral, numerical, numeric
  2. measured or expressed in numbers; "numerical value"; "the numerical superiority of the enemy"
    Synonym(s): numeric, numerical
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numerical
adj
  1. measured or expressed in numbers; "numerical value"; "the numerical superiority of the enemy"
    Synonym(s): numeric, numerical
  2. of or relating to or denoting numbers; "a numeral adjective"
    Synonym(s): numeral, numerical, numeric
  3. relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers; "tests for rating numerical aptitude"; "a mathematical whiz"
    Synonym(s): numerical, mathematical
    Antonym(s): verbal
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numerical analysis
n
  1. (mathematics) the branch of mathematics that studies algorithms for approximating solutions to problems in the infinitesimal calculus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numerical quantity
n
  1. a quantity expressed as a number
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numerical value
n
  1. a real number regardless of its sign [syn: {absolute value}, numerical value]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numerically
adv
  1. in number; with regard to numbers; "in ten years' time the Oxbridge mathematicians, scientists, and engineers will not be much more significant numerically than the Oxbridge medical schools are now"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numerosity
n
  1. a large number [syn: numerousness, numerosity, multiplicity]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numerous
adj
  1. amounting to a large indefinite number; "numerous times"; "the family was numerous"; "Palomar's fans are legion"
    Synonym(s): numerous, legion(p)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
numerousness
n
  1. a large number [syn: numerousness, numerosity, multiplicity]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Nyamuragira
n
  1. an active volcano in eastern Congo
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Nynorsk
n
  1. one of two official languages of Norway; based on rural dialects
    Synonym(s): Nynorsk, New Norwegian, Landsmal, Landsmaal
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Wagtail \Wag"tail`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      Any one of many species of Old World singing birds belonging
      to {Motacilla} and several allied genera of the family
      {Motacillid[91]}. They have the habit of constantly jerking
      their long tails up and down, whence the name.
  
      {Field wagtail}, any one of several species of wagtails of
            the genus {Budytes} having the tail shorter, the legs
            longer, and the hind claw longer and straighter, than do
            the water wagtails. Most of the species are yellow
            beneath. Called also {yellow wagtail}.
  
      {Garden wagtail}, the Indian black-breasted wagtail
            ({Nemoricola Indica}).
  
      {Pied wagtail}, the common European water wagtail ({Motacilla
            lugubris}). It is variegated with black and white. The
            name is applied also to other allied species having
            similar colors. Called also {pied dishwasher}.
  
      {Wagtail flycatcher}, a true flycatcher ({Sauloprocta
            motacilloides}) common in Southern Australia, where it is
            very tame, and frequents stock yards and gardens and often
            builds its nest about houses; -- called also {black
            fantail}.
  
      {Water wagtail}.
      (a) Any one of several species of wagtails of the restricted
            genus {Motacilla}. They live chiefly on the shores of
            ponds and streams.
      (b) The American water thrush. See {Water thrush}.
  
      {Wood wagtail}, an Asiatic wagtail; ({Calobates sulphurea})
            having a slender bill and short legs.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nemorous \Nem"o*rous\, a. [L. nemorosus.]
      Woody. [R.]
  
               Paradise itself was but a kind of nemorous temple.
                                                                              --Evelyn.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Newmarket \New"mar`ket\, n. [From Newmarket, England.]
      A long, closely fitting cloak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nomarch \Nom"arch\, n. [Gr. [?] a district + -arch.]
      The chief magistrate of a nome or nomarchy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nomarchy \Nom"arch*y\, n.; pl. {Nomarchies}.
      A province or territorial division of a kingdom, under the
      rule of a nomarch, as in modern Greece; a nome.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nomarchy \Nom"arch*y\, n.; pl. {Nomarchies}.
      A province or territorial division of a kingdom, under the
      rule of a nomarch, as in modern Greece; a nome.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonrecurrent \Non`re*cur"rent\, a.
      Not recurring.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonrecurring \Non`re*cur"ring\, a.
      Nonrecurrent.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonregardance \Non`re*gard"ance\, n.
      Want of due regard; disregard; slight. [Obs.] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonregent \Non`re"gent\, n. (Eng. Universities)
      A master of arts whose regency has ceased. See {Regent}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonresemblance \Non`re*sem"blance\, n.
      Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilarity.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonresidence \Non*res"i*dence\, n.
      The state or condition of being nonresident, --Swift.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonresident \Non*res"i*dent\, a.
      Not residing in a particular place, on one's own estate, or
      in one's proper place; as, a nonresident clergyman or
      proprietor of lands.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonresident \Non*res"i*dent\, n.
      A nonresident person; one who does not reside in the State or
      jurisdiction.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonresistance \Non`re*sist"ance\, n.
      The principles or practice of a nonresistant; passive
      obedience; submission to authority, power, oppression, or
      violence without opposition.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonresistant \Non`re*sist"ant\, a.
      Making no resistance.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonresistant \Non`re*sist"ant\, n.
      One who maintains that no resistance should be made to
      constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively
      exercised; one who advocates or practices absolute
      submission; also, one who holds that violence should never be
      resisted by force.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nonresisting \Non`re*sist"ing\, a.
      Not making resistance.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numeric \Nu*mer"ic\, n. (Math.)
      Any number, proper or improper fraction, or incommensurable
      ratio. The term also includes any imaginary expression like m
      + n[root]-1, where m and n are real numerics.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numeric \Nu*mer"ic\, Numerical \Nu*mer"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
      num[82]rique. See {Number}, n.]
      1. Belonging to number; denoting number; consisting in
            numbers; expressed by numbers, and not letters; as,
            numerical characters; a numerical equation; a numerical
            statement.
  
      Note: Numerical, as opposed to {algebraical}, is used to
               denote a value irrespective of its sign; thus, -5 is
               numerically greater than -3, though algebraically less.
  
      2. The same in number; hence, identically the same;
            identical; as, the same numerical body. [Obs.] --South.
  
                     Would to God that all my fellow brethren, which with
                     me bemoan the loss of their books, . . . might
                     rejoice for the recovery thereof, though not the
                     same numerical volumes.                     --Fuller.
  
      {Numerical equation} (Alg.), an equation which has all the
            quantities except the unknown expressed in numbers; --
            distinguished from {literal equation}.
  
      {Numerical value} of an equation or expression, that deduced
            by substituting numbers for the letters, and reducing.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numeric \Nu*mer"ic\, Numerical \Nu*mer"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
      num[82]rique. See {Number}, n.]
      1. Belonging to number; denoting number; consisting in
            numbers; expressed by numbers, and not letters; as,
            numerical characters; a numerical equation; a numerical
            statement.
  
      Note: Numerical, as opposed to {algebraical}, is used to
               denote a value irrespective of its sign; thus, -5 is
               numerically greater than -3, though algebraically less.
  
      2. The same in number; hence, identically the same;
            identical; as, the same numerical body. [Obs.] --South.
  
                     Would to God that all my fellow brethren, which with
                     me bemoan the loss of their books, . . . might
                     rejoice for the recovery thereof, though not the
                     same numerical volumes.                     --Fuller.
  
      {Numerical equation} (Alg.), an equation which has all the
            quantities except the unknown expressed in numbers; --
            distinguished from {literal equation}.
  
      {Numerical value} of an equation or expression, that deduced
            by substituting numbers for the letters, and reducing.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numeric \Nu*mer"ic\, Numerical \Nu*mer"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
      num[82]rique. See {Number}, n.]
      1. Belonging to number; denoting number; consisting in
            numbers; expressed by numbers, and not letters; as,
            numerical characters; a numerical equation; a numerical
            statement.
  
      Note: Numerical, as opposed to {algebraical}, is used to
               denote a value irrespective of its sign; thus, -5 is
               numerically greater than -3, though algebraically less.
  
      2. The same in number; hence, identically the same;
            identical; as, the same numerical body. [Obs.] --South.
  
                     Would to God that all my fellow brethren, which with
                     me bemoan the loss of their books, . . . might
                     rejoice for the recovery thereof, though not the
                     same numerical volumes.                     --Fuller.
  
      {Numerical equation} (Alg.), an equation which has all the
            quantities except the unknown expressed in numbers; --
            distinguished from {literal equation}.
  
      {Numerical value} of an equation or expression, that deduced
            by substituting numbers for the letters, and reducing.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numeric \Nu*mer"ic\, Numerical \Nu*mer"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
      num[82]rique. See {Number}, n.]
      1. Belonging to number; denoting number; consisting in
            numbers; expressed by numbers, and not letters; as,
            numerical characters; a numerical equation; a numerical
            statement.
  
      Note: Numerical, as opposed to {algebraical}, is used to
               denote a value irrespective of its sign; thus, -5 is
               numerically greater than -3, though algebraically less.
  
      2. The same in number; hence, identically the same;
            identical; as, the same numerical body. [Obs.] --South.
  
                     Would to God that all my fellow brethren, which with
                     me bemoan the loss of their books, . . . might
                     rejoice for the recovery thereof, though not the
                     same numerical volumes.                     --Fuller.
  
      {Numerical equation} (Alg.), an equation which has all the
            quantities except the unknown expressed in numbers; --
            distinguished from {literal equation}.
  
      {Numerical value} of an equation or expression, that deduced
            by substituting numbers for the letters, and reducing.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numerically \Nu*mer"ic*al*ly\, adv.
      In a numerical manner; in numbers; with respect to number, or
      sameness in number; as, a thing is numerically the same, or
      numerically different.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numerist \Nu"mer*ist\, n.
      One who deals in numbers. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numerosity \Nu`mer*os"i*ty\, n. [L. numerositas.]
      1. The state of being numerous; numerousness. [Obs.]
  
      2. Rhythm; harmony; flow. [Obs.]
  
                     The numerosity of the sentence pleased the ear. --S.
                                                                              Parr.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numerous \Nu"mer*ous\, a. [L. numerosus. See {Number}.]
      1. Consisting of a great number of units or individual
            objects; being many; as, a numerous army.
  
                     Such and so numerous was their chivalry. --Milton.
  
      2. Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and
            counted; melodious; musical. [Obs.]
  
                     Such prompt eloquence Flowed from their lips, in
                     prose or numerous verse.                     --Milton.
            -- {Nu"mer*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Nu"mer*ous*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numerous \Nu"mer*ous\, a. [L. numerosus. See {Number}.]
      1. Consisting of a great number of units or individual
            objects; being many; as, a numerous army.
  
                     Such and so numerous was their chivalry. --Milton.
  
      2. Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and
            counted; melodious; musical. [Obs.]
  
                     Such prompt eloquence Flowed from their lips, in
                     prose or numerous verse.                     --Milton.
            -- {Nu"mer*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Nu"mer*ous*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Numerous \Nu"mer*ous\, a. [L. numerosus. See {Number}.]
      1. Consisting of a great number of units or individual
            objects; being many; as, a numerous army.
  
                     Such and so numerous was their chivalry. --Milton.
  
      2. Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and
            counted; melodious; musical. [Obs.]
  
                     Such prompt eloquence Flowed from their lips, in
                     prose or numerous verse.                     --Milton.
            -- {Nu"mer*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Nu"mer*ous*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nunnery \Nun"ner*y\, n.; pl. {Nunneries}. [OE. nonnerie, OF.
      nonerie, F. nonnerie, fr. nonne nun, L. nonna. See {Nun}.]
      A house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which
      women reside for life, under religious vows. See {Cloister},
      and {Convent}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   New Market, AL (CDP, FIPS 54312)
      Location: 34.90946 N, 86.42512 W
      Population (1990): 1094 (429 housing units)
      Area: 18.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 35761
   New Market, IA (city, FIPS 56370)
      Location: 40.73243 N, 94.90003 W
      Population (1990): 454 (240 housing units)
      Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 51646
   New Market, IN (town, FIPS 53262)
      Location: 39.95191 N, 86.92213 W
      Population (1990): 614 (251 housing units)
      Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
   New Market, MD (town, FIPS 55650)
      Location: 39.38407 N, 77.27439 W
      Population (1990): 328 (131 housing units)
      Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
   New Market, MN (city, FIPS 45736)
      Location: 44.57210 N, 93.34966 W
      Population (1990): 227 (88 housing units)
      Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
   New Market, TN (town, FIPS 52940)
      Location: 36.09888 N, 83.55243 W
      Population (1990): 1086 (412 housing units)
      Area: 6.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 37820
   New Market, VA (town, FIPS 55848)
      Location: 38.64763 N, 78.67485 W
      Population (1990): 1435 (694 housing units)
      Area: 3.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 22844

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   New Marshfield, OH
      Zip code(s): 45766

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Newmarket, NH (CDP, FIPS 52260)
      Location: 43.07538 N, 70.94061 W
      Population (1990): 4917 (2400 housing units)
      Area: 5.4 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 03857

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   name resolution
  
      The process of mapping a name into its
      corresponding address.
  
      The {Domain Name System} is the system which does name
      resolution on the {Internet}.
  
      (1997-12-15)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Numeris
  
      The name given by France Telecom, the french telephone network
      operator, to its {ISDN} network.
  
      (1995-01-31)
  
  
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners