{ "Dostoyevsky":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ "Fyodor Mikhaylovich 1821\u20131881 Russian novelist":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "-\u02c8yev-", "\u02ccd\u00e4-st\u0259-\u02c8yef-sk\u0113" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052511", "type":[ "adjective", "biographical name" ] }, "doss":{ "antonyms":[ "bed", "bunk", "hay", "kip", "lair", "pad", "rack", "sack" ], "definitions":{ ": a crude or makeshift bed":[], ": to sleep or bed down in a convenient place":[ "\u2014 usually used with down" ] }, "examples":[ "Noun", "the living room couch was my doss for the weekend I spent at my friend's Lake District cottage", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "Recent commitments such as the billion doses promised to poor countries after the G7, or Canada\u2019s latest announcement of a 10 million doss donation, are steps in the right direction but continue to be insufficient. \u2014 Annalisa Merelli, Quartz , 17 Aug. 2021", "Recent commitments such as the billion doses promised to poor countries after the G7, or Canada\u2019s latest announcement of a 10 million doss donation, are steps in the right direction but continue to be insufficient. \u2014 Annalisa Merelli, Quartz , 17 Aug. 2021", "Recent commitments such as the billion doses promised to poor countries after the G7, or Canada\u2019s latest announcement of a 10 million doss donation, are steps in the right direction but continue to be insufficient. \u2014 Annalisa Merelli, Quartz , 17 Aug. 2021", "Recent commitments such as the billion doses promised to poor countries after the G7, or Canada\u2019s latest announcement of a 10 million doss donation, are steps in the right direction but continue to be insufficient. \u2014 Annalisa Merelli, Quartz , 17 Aug. 2021", "Recent commitments such as the billion doses promised to poor countries after the G7, or Canada\u2019s latest announcement of a 10 million doss donation, are steps in the right direction but continue to be insufficient. \u2014 Annalisa Merelli, Quartz , 17 Aug. 2021", "Recent commitments such as the billion doses promised to poor countries after the G7, or Canada\u2019s latest announcement of a 10 million doss donation, are steps in the right direction but continue to be insufficient. \u2014 Annalisa Merelli, Quartz , 17 Aug. 2021", "Recent commitments such as the billion doses promised to poor countries after the G7, or Canada\u2019s latest announcement of a 10 million doss donation, are steps in the right direction but continue to be insufficient. \u2014 Annalisa Merelli, Quartz , 17 Aug. 2021", "Recent commitments such as the billion doses promised to poor countries after the G7, or Canada\u2019s latest announcement of a 10 million doss donation, are steps in the right direction but continue to be insufficient. \u2014 Annalisa Merelli, Quartz , 17 Aug. 2021" ], "first_known_use":{ "circa 1785, in the meaning defined above":"Verb", "circa 1789, in the meaning defined above":"Noun" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "origin unknown":"Verb" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u022fs", "\u02c8d\u00e4s" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "bed", "crash", "retire", "turn in" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-024345", "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "doss (down)":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":[ "to go to one's bed in order to sleep he frequently plays host at his London flat, and overnight guests pretty much doss down where they please" ], "examples":[], "first_known_use":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-134759", "type":[ "verb" ] }, "doss-house":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a cheap rooming house or hotel":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{ "1888, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u022fs-\u02cchau\u0307s", "\u02c8d\u00e4s-" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133839", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "dossier":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject":[ "the patient's medical dossier", "Police began compiling a dossier on him." ] }, "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "The alleged dossier comprises 47 parents who spoke out at school board meetings. \u2014 Fox News , 20 June 2022", "The real mystery in this perfidious tale is why the FBI decided to advance the dossier hoax to the world, thus weakening America and its presidency. \u2014 WSJ , 6 June 2022", "Steele dossier matters with the official investigation. \u2014 New York Times , 1 June 2022", "Besides Sussmann, Durham has charged a key source of information in the salacious 2016 dossier on Trump with lying to the FBI. \u2014 Bart Jansen, USA TODAY , 31 May 2022", "The dossier was submitted as part of a request for permission from a secret surveillance court that the FBI used to target Trump adviser Carter Page while looking into potential links between Russia and the 2016 Trump campaign. \u2014 Brian Bennett, Time , 26 May 2022", "According to The Times, Broeksmit supplied the documents to journalists and others, including Fusion GPS, the research firm linked to an unverified dossier about Trump, and investigators with the FBI's New York office. \u2014 NBC News , 28 Apr. 2022", "Attorneys for Sussmann want the judge to block Durham from introducing evidence about the dossier at trial and to stop prosecutors from calling Steele as a witness at the trial next month. \u2014 Marshall Cohen, CNN , 5 Apr. 2022", "The indictment against Danchenko alleges that some of the information in the dossier came to Danchenko from a Democratic Party operative. \u2014 Brian Bennett, Time , 26 May 2022" ], "first_known_use":{ "1835, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "French, bundle of documents labeled on the back, dossier, from dos back, from Latin dorsum \u2014 see dorsal entry 2":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u00e4s-", "\u02c8d\u022fs-\u02ccy\u0101", "\u02c8d\u00e4-", "\u02c8d\u022f-s\u0113-\u02cc\u0101" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-175727", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "dossily":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": in a dossy manner":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u00e4s\u0259\u0307l\u0113", "-li" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-050827", "type":[ "adverb" ] }, "dossy":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": pretentiously fashionable":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "Scots dossie sprucely dressed person, from doss neat (from doss to dress, from Dutch dossen , from dos clothes, from Middle Dutch, perhaps from Old French dos back, from Latin dorsum ) + -ie":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u00e4s\u0113", "-si" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190935", "type":[ "adjective" ] }, "dost":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":[ "Definition of dost archaic present tense second-person singular of do" ], "examples":[], "first_known_use":[], "history_and_etymology":[], "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u0259st" ], "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-152908", "type":[] }, "dose":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": the measured quantity of a therapeutic agent to be taken at one time":[], ": the quantity of radiation administered or absorbed":[], ": a portion of a substance added during a process":[], ": an amount of something likened to a prescribed or measured quantity of medicine":[ "a daily dose of hard work", "a dose of scandal" ], ": a gonorrheal infection":[], ": to divide into doses":[ "dose a medicine" ], ": to treat with an application or agent":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u014ds" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Noun", "I've been taking the same dose for five years.", "a large dose of vitamin C", "The drug is lethal even in small doses .", "a large dose of sugar", "a high dose of radiation", "Her parents hoped a daily dose of hard work would keep her out of trouble.", "He needs a good dose of reality.", "Verb", "Most patients are dosed at 50 milligrams per day.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "An opportunity exists to greatly expand the understanding of how low- dose radiation exposure affects health. \u2014 Lindsay Morton, STAT , 23 June 2022", "People who receive the ACAM200 vaccine are considered vaccinated within 28 days of the single- dose vaccine, per the CDC. \u2014 Maggie O'neill, SELF , 10 June 2022", "The Biden Administration early Thursday released its plans for distributing low- dose vaccines for children ages 6 months to under 5, the last major group of Americans to receive access to the shots. \u2014 Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY , 9 June 2022", "Last week, Pfizer announced that three shots of its low- dose pediatric vaccine triggered a robust immune response in young children and was safe, according to news reports. \u2014 Julie Washington, cleveland , 3 June 2022", "Breakthrough infections and long COVID symptoms were more common among those who had received Johnson & Johnson\u2019s single- dose shot compared with two doses of either Moderna or Pfizer vaccines. \u2014 Lindsey Tanner, Anchorage Daily News , 26 May 2022", "My general practitioner prescribed a low- dose statin (Crestor 5 mg). \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 23 May 2022", "Hormone therapy, low- dose antidepressants, and vaginal therapy, as well as lifestyle changes, are among these treatments. \u2014 Kells Mcphillips, Fortune , 20 May 2022", "But high- dose antihistamines are the mainstay of treatment. \u2014 New York Times , 9 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "Pfizer\u2019s inoculation uses three shots each with a tiny 3 \u03bcg (micrograms) dose , which is a tenth of the size of the doses administered to adults. \u2014 Siladitya Ray, Forbes , 13 June 2022", "Obesity was common in the studies, and among patients who received the 15 mg dose the average weight loss was 15 pounds more than placebo when given without insulin and 29 pounds more than placebo when patients were receiving insulin. \u2014 Matthew Herper, STAT , 14 May 2022", "The second booster of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine would use the same, 30 microgram dose as the first three administered. \u2014 Stephanie Armour, WSJ , 29 Mar. 2022", "Next, the manufacturers must grow enough of the new CAR-T cells to dose the patient, which may take several more days. \u2014 Angus Chen, STAT , 2 June 2022", "Knowing when to dose up again, and with what, will require keeping close watch on local conditions, trying to anticipate how the virus might shove us, and maintaining our gear in tip-top shape. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 23 May 2022", "Moderna settled on a two-shot regimen of 25 micrograms per dose each for young kids, whereas Pfizer and BioNTech\u2019s pediatric regimen consists of three consecutive doses of three micrograms each. \u2014 Charles Schmidt, Scientific American , 24 May 2022", "At Pilgrim, Holtec has said the potential radiation dose from the Cape Cod release would be far less than the average traveler receives on a typical cross-country flight. \u2014 Douglas Macmillan, Washington Post , 13 May 2022", "It is believed that reducing the amount of virus inhaled (i.e., the inhalation dose ) makes infections less likely or illness less likely to be severe. \u2014 Devabhaktuni Srikrishna, Scientific American , 19 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin dosis , from Greek, literally, act of giving, from didonai to give \u2014 more at date":"Noun" }, "first_known_use":{ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun", "1654, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-154501" }, "doses":{ "type":[ "noun", "verb" ], "definitions":{ ": the measured quantity of a therapeutic agent to be taken at one time":[], ": the quantity of radiation administered or absorbed":[], ": a portion of a substance added during a process":[], ": an amount of something likened to a prescribed or measured quantity of medicine":[ "a daily dose of hard work", "a dose of scandal" ], ": a gonorrheal infection":[], ": to divide into doses":[ "dose a medicine" ], ": to treat with an application or agent":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u014ds" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Noun", "I've been taking the same dose for five years.", "a large dose of vitamin C", "The drug is lethal even in small doses .", "a large dose of sugar", "a high dose of radiation", "Her parents hoped a daily dose of hard work would keep her out of trouble.", "He needs a good dose of reality.", "Verb", "Most patients are dosed at 50 milligrams per day.", "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun", "An opportunity exists to greatly expand the understanding of how low- dose radiation exposure affects health. \u2014 Lindsay Morton, STAT , 23 June 2022", "People who receive the ACAM200 vaccine are considered vaccinated within 28 days of the single- dose vaccine, per the CDC. \u2014 Maggie O'neill, SELF , 10 June 2022", "The Biden Administration early Thursday released its plans for distributing low- dose vaccines for children ages 6 months to under 5, the last major group of Americans to receive access to the shots. \u2014 Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY , 9 June 2022", "Last week, Pfizer announced that three shots of its low- dose pediatric vaccine triggered a robust immune response in young children and was safe, according to news reports. \u2014 Julie Washington, cleveland , 3 June 2022", "Breakthrough infections and long COVID symptoms were more common among those who had received Johnson & Johnson\u2019s single- dose shot compared with two doses of either Moderna or Pfizer vaccines. \u2014 Lindsey Tanner, Anchorage Daily News , 26 May 2022", "My general practitioner prescribed a low- dose statin (Crestor 5 mg). \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 23 May 2022", "Hormone therapy, low- dose antidepressants, and vaginal therapy, as well as lifestyle changes, are among these treatments. \u2014 Kells Mcphillips, Fortune , 20 May 2022", "But high- dose antihistamines are the mainstay of treatment. \u2014 New York Times , 9 May 2022", "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb", "Pfizer\u2019s inoculation uses three shots each with a tiny 3 \u03bcg (micrograms) dose , which is a tenth of the size of the doses administered to adults. \u2014 Siladitya Ray, Forbes , 13 June 2022", "Obesity was common in the studies, and among patients who received the 15 mg dose the average weight loss was 15 pounds more than placebo when given without insulin and 29 pounds more than placebo when patients were receiving insulin. \u2014 Matthew Herper, STAT , 14 May 2022", "The second booster of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine would use the same, 30 microgram dose as the first three administered. \u2014 Stephanie Armour, WSJ , 29 Mar. 2022", "Next, the manufacturers must grow enough of the new CAR-T cells to dose the patient, which may take several more days. \u2014 Angus Chen, STAT , 2 June 2022", "Knowing when to dose up again, and with what, will require keeping close watch on local conditions, trying to anticipate how the virus might shove us, and maintaining our gear in tip-top shape. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 23 May 2022", "Moderna settled on a two-shot regimen of 25 micrograms per dose each for young kids, whereas Pfizer and BioNTech\u2019s pediatric regimen consists of three consecutive doses of three micrograms each. \u2014 Charles Schmidt, Scientific American , 24 May 2022", "At Pilgrim, Holtec has said the potential radiation dose from the Cape Cod release would be far less than the average traveler receives on a typical cross-country flight. \u2014 Douglas Macmillan, Washington Post , 13 May 2022", "It is believed that reducing the amount of virus inhaled (i.e., the inhalation dose ) makes infections less likely or illness less likely to be severe. \u2014 Devabhaktuni Srikrishna, Scientific American , 19 Apr. 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin dosis , from Greek, literally, act of giving, from didonai to give \u2014 more at date":"Noun" }, "first_known_use":{ "15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun", "1654, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-162718" }, "dosage response":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": the effect of a biologically active agent (as a chemical) upon a disease organism":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-172301" }, "dosage meter":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": dosimeter":[] }, "pronounciation":[], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-174009" }, "dosimeter":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": an instrument for measuring and monitoring exposure to doses of radiation (such as X-rays or gamma rays)":[ "Her team used a mathematical model and dosimeter readings to estimate neighborhood radiation exposures for the nearly 160,000 people living within a 10-mile radius of the plant.", "\u2014 Rick Weiss" ], "\u2014 see dosimetry":[ "Her team used a mathematical model and dosimeter readings to estimate neighborhood radiation exposures for the nearly 160,000 people living within a 10-mile radius of the plant.", "\u2014 Rick Weiss" ] }, "pronounciation":[ "d\u014d-\u02c8si-m\u0259-t\u0259r", "d\u014d-\u02c8sim-\u0259t-\u0259r" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "He was handed a dosimeter , the device used to measure [ionizing] radiation, and used it to measure the levels in tap water. \u2014 Jennifer Nalewicki, Smithsonian Magazine , 27 Apr. 2021", "Radiation levels around her house are around 20 times the background level in Tokyo, according to a dosimeter reading carried out by Reuters. \u2014 Reuters, ABC News , 11 Mar. 2021", "One of these was a new dosimeter operated by Wimmer-Schweingruber and his colleagues in Germany and China. \u2014 Adam Mann, Science | AAAS , 25 Sep. 2020", "The specialized dosimeter measured both charged and neutral particles. \u2014 Adam Mann, Science | AAAS , 25 Sep. 2020", "In order to minimize exposure to radiation, the guides carry dosimeters and instruct their customers not to eat or smoke outside. \u2014 Fox News , 2 Mar. 2020", "The noise crescendoed and seemed inextinguishable, oddly reminiscent of the dosimeters in HBO\u2019s recent portrayal of the Chernobyl disaster. \u2014 Jake Fischer, SI.com , 5 July 2019", "His dosimeter , Japanese-made, hung from a lanyard around his neck. \u2014 Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads , 10 Apr. 2018", "Sky News correspondent Tom Cheshire said his team's satellite phone and radiation dosimeter -- a device to measure nuclear radiation -- was confiscated by security at Wonsan airport. \u2014 James Griffiths, CNN , 23 May 2018" ], "history_and_etymology":{ "Late Latin dosi s + International Scientific Vocabulary -meter":"" }, "first_known_use":{ "1906, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-210532" }, "dosage":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": the addition of an ingredient or the application of an agent in a measured dose":[], ": the presence and relative representation or strength of a factor or agent":[], ": dose sense 2":[], ": the giving of a dose":[], ": regulation or determination of doses":[], ": an exposure to some experience in or as if in measured portions":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u014d-sij" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "For children ages 6 through 11, who will get a bigger dosage size at 50 micrograms, the vial has a dark blue cap as well, but the border is purple. \u2014 Jen Christensen, CNN , 23 June 2022", "Because melatonin is unregulated, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration doesn\u2019t have oversight over the purity of ingredients or the accuracy of dosage claims. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 7 June 2022", "The brand\u2019s website also offers a quick read, including fundamental information for novices such as a thorough dosage chart based on weight and advice on how to use CBD oils. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 19 May 2022", "Regarding dosage , each 12-ounce full-sized bottle contains 2mg of THC in each capful. \u2014 Sophie Saint Thomas, Forbes , 3 May 2022", "But there was another problem: the federal rules require a test of kidney function to determine the right dosage . \u2014 Evan Osnos, The New Yorker , 25 Apr. 2022", "Also, do not exceed the dosage recommended by your provider. \u2014 Elizabeth Chang, Washington Post , 20 June 2022", "Zeroing in on the correct meds and dosage can take a while, and like most illnesses, stress exacerbates many of the symptoms. \u2014 Tribune News Service, al , 18 June 2022", "The shots are 3 micrograms each, one-tenth the dosage given to adults. \u2014 Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News , 17 June 2022" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "circa 1867, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-232358" }, "dos-\u00e0-dos":{ "type":[ "adjective", "adverb", "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": back to back":[ "passing dos-\u00e0-dos in a quadrille" ], ": a dogcart having four wheels and seats set back to back":[], ": bound back to back with one common board between and the fore edge of one next to the backbone of the other":[ "a psalter and a New Testament in a dos-\u00e0-dos style" ] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u00a6d\u014dz\u0259\u00a6d\u014d or like do-si-do", "\"" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "French":"Adverb", "French, from dos-\u00e0-dos back to back":"Noun", "French, literally, back to back":"Adjective" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-235847" }, "dosimetry":{ "type":[ "adjective", "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": the determination and measurement of the amount or dosage of radiation absorbed by a substance or living organism by means of a dosimeter":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "d\u014d-\u02c8si-m\u0259-tr\u0113", "d\u014d-\u02c8sim-\u0259-tr\u0113" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "May assist in dosimetry procedures and tumor localization. \u2014 Zachary Smith, cleveland , 29 Mar. 2022", "Deep space vehicles, NASA said, will sport protective shielding, dosimetry and alerts. \u2014 Katie Hunt, CNN , 25 Sep. 2020", "Stanton recalls that it was shown to them by Dave Georgeson, BEA\u2019s lead dosimetrist, and Laurie Kornacki, an internal dosimetry manager, on Dec. 14, 2011, five weeks after the accident. \u2014 Patrick Malone And Peter Cary, idahostatesman , 10 Aug. 2017" ], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1906, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-145026" }, "dos gris":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": scaup duck":[] }, "pronounciation":[ "(\u02c8)d\u014d\u00a6gr\u0113" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{ "Louisiana French, literally, gray back":"" }, "first_known_use":{}, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-193623" }, "dosh":{ "type":[ "noun" ], "definitions":{ ": money":[ "It's a bit ironic that so much dosh is being spent grubbing about for any sign of life on Mars when we still have only a vague inkling of the life that once existed on Earth.", "\u2014 New Scientist , 6 Mar. 2004" ] }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8d\u00e4sh" ], "synonyms":[], "antonyms":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "examples":[], "history_and_etymology":{}, "first_known_use":{ "1953, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-234104" } }