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{
"Orthodox Jew":{
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": an adherent of Orthodox Judaism":[]
},
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"noun"
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"Orthodox Judaism":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": Judaism that adheres to the Torah and Talmud as interpreted in an authoritative rabbinic law code and applies their principles and regulations to modern living \u2014 compare conservative judaism , reform judaism":[]
},
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"first_known_use":{
"1904, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-102925"
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"Orthodox Sunday":{
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": feast of orthodoxy":[]
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"noun"
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"ortho ester":{
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"ortho entry 1":""
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"type":[
"noun"
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"casual",
"freewheeling",
"informal",
"irregular",
"unceremonious",
"unconventional",
"unorthodox"
],
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": a member of an Eastern Orthodox church":[],
": conforming to established doctrine especially in religion":[
"orthodox principles",
"the orthodox interpretation"
],
": conventional":[
"took an orthodox approach to the problem",
"orthodox medicine"
],
": eastern orthodox":[
"Greek Orthodox rituals"
],
": of, relating to, or constituting any of various conservative religious or political groups: such as":[],
": of, relating to, or practicing Orthodox Judaism":[
"The core market for these vinifera wines remains Orthodox Jews who require kosher foods for religious ceremonies.",
"\u2014 Thomas Matthews"
],
": one that is orthodox":[]
},
"examples":[
"Adjective",
"He took an orthodox approach to the problem.",
"She believes in the benefits of both orthodox medicine and alternative medicine.",
"He is a very orthodox Muslim.",
"I attend an Eastern Orthodox church.",
"My grandmother is Russian Orthodox .",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"In a reversal of orthodox expectations, interest rates would plunge precisely as the demand for dollars rose. \u2014 Richard Vigilante, WSJ , 16 June 2022",
"For Documenta, which, after all, is a relatively orthodox German bureaucracy, ruangrupa\u2019s tactics weren\u2019t always easy to absorb. \u2014 New York Times , 9 June 2022",
"The liberal wing will remain in a predominantly U.S.-based successor denomination while conservatives remain in connection with the growing, mostly orthodox African church. \u2014 W. James Antle Iii, The Week , 5 May 2022",
"Even orthodox economists understand this, along with the fact that only the federal government is \u2018big\u2019 enough to do this kind of smoothing. \u2014 Robert Hockett, Forbes , 13 May 2022",
"Putin\u2019s has built his regime ideology on the idea of Russia as a righteous, orthodox state, besieged by a hostile and decadent West, fostering a sense of resentful victimhood. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 May 2022",
"A year ago, a prominent economist used the orthodox quantity theory of money to predict what the Fed and almost all of his peers missed: That an inflationary explosion was close at hand. \u2014 Shawn Tully, Fortune , 21 Apr. 2022",
"That spate of attacks included five people killed just east of Tel Aviv, in the ultra- orthodox city of Bnei Brak. \u2014 Amir Tal, CNN , 7 Apr. 2022",
"The unanimous ruling in the case rejected the zealous attempts by the Finnish prosecutor to punish, shame, and censor anyone who might state opinions that blaspheme against orthodox secularism. \u2014 Sean Nelson, National Review , 31 Mar. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Just as pragmatic liberals pursue piecemeal reforms and orthodox Marxists hold out for the proletarian revolution, the lodestar of the PowerPoint left is ideological realignment. \u2014 Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker , 24 May 2021",
"This is true for the left and the right: The trans community can get ads addressing their concerns just as easily as the religiously orthodox can addressing theirs. \u2014 Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner , 10 Jan. 2020",
"That had the effect of enforcing a very bland neutrality in radio and television, one that really favored well-established, orthodox , left-of-center views and conservatives hated that. \u2014 Andrew Marino, The Verge , 13 Aug. 2019",
"The decision was seen by many as supportive of central-bank autonomy while bringing an orthodox although sometimes critical voice to the bank\u2019s policy-setting board. \u2014 Juan Montes, WSJ , 8 Oct. 2018",
"Also in the region Mr. Heath, who specializes in econometrics and monetary policy, is widely seen as an orthodox economist. \u2014 Juan Montes, WSJ , 26 Sep. 2018",
"Just imagine: an encased farce of brined and smoked brisket dragged through the garden of the orthodox Chicago condiments. \u2014 Mike Sula, Chicago Reader , 12 July 2018",
"The once ultra- orthodox are loosening their ideologies, facilitated by Facebook groups, podcasts, websites, and meet-ups. \u2014 Sarah Scoles, Longreads , 8 June 2018",
"The fascinating modern historic events there now were instigated by an unorthodox president who may be about to accomplish what orthodox leaders never could. \u2014 Andrew Malcolm, San Francisco Chronicle , 2 May 2018"
],
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"1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Adjective"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English orthodoxe , from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French orthodoxe , from Late Latin orthodoxus , from Late Greek orthodoxos , from Greek orth- + doxa opinion \u2014 more at doxology":"Adjective and Noun"
},
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"\u02c8\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02ccd\u00e4ks"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"ceremonial",
"ceremonious",
"conventional",
"formal",
"regular",
"routine"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-183506",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
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},
"orthodox judaism":{
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": Judaism that adheres to the Torah and Talmud as interpreted in an authoritative rabbinic law code and applies their principles and regulations to modern living \u2014 compare conservative judaism , reform judaism":[]
},
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"first_known_use":{
"1904, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-082744",
"type":[
"noun"
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},
"orthodoxy":{
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": Eastern Orthodox Christianity":[],
": an orthodox belief or practice":[],
": orthodox judaism":[],
": the quality or state of being orthodox":[]
},
"examples":[
"I was surprised by the orthodoxy of her political views.",
"He rejected the orthodoxies of the scientific establishment.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Both had little regard for deterrence orthodoxy , and both were abolitionists at heart. \u2014 Michael Krepon, Forbes , 27 Oct. 2021",
"Trump has lost some primary races but his views and his aggressiveness are practically Republican orthodoxy . \u2014 David Jackson, USA TODAY , 26 May 2022",
"In SuperNature, the standup returns to fire a few jokes at trans orthodoxy , with predictable results. \u2014 Kyle Smith, National Review , 25 May 2022",
"In that heroic era, the book maintains, the label was essentially anti-commercial, guided not by genre orthodoxy or profitability but by a lifestyle that rejected prevailing social wisdom. \u2014 Michael Friedrich, The New Republic , 3 May 2022",
"That German Finance Minister Christian Lindner, leader of the fiscally conservative Free Democratic Party, is spearheading the spending boost underlines how much war has reordered German fiscal orthodoxy . \u2014 Greg Ip, WSJ , 10 Mar. 2022",
"Estimates vary, but thousands of native Nigerians have taken up the faith in the past few decades, drifting first to messianic Christianity and then to full Old-Testament sidelocks-and-prayer-shawl orthodoxy . \u2014 Longreads , 4 Mar. 2022",
"But what about those using tech platforms and American capitalism itself to impose a new woke orthodoxy on the American people",
"But instead of facing this and working together, McLaren takes aim at another orthodoxy which drives us to continue polluting the world. \u2014 Alison Escalante, Forbes , 1 Oct. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1630, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"\u02c8\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02ccd\u00e4k-s\u0113"
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"type":[
"noun"
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},
"orthodromics":{
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"definitions":{
": orthodromy":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"French orthodromique , from orthodromie orthodromy + -ique -ic":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015017",
"type":[
"noun plural but singular or plural in construction"
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"orthodromy":{
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"definitions":{
": the act or art of great-circle sailing":[]
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"French orthodromie , from orthodrom- (from Greek orth- + -dromos -drome) + -ie -y":""
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"\u02c8\u022f(r)th\u0259\u02ccdr\u014dm\u0113",
"\u022f(r)\u02c8th\u00e4dr\u0259m\u0113"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-101543",
"type":[
"noun"
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"orthoepy":{
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"definitions":{
": the customary pronunciation of a language":[],
": the study of the pronunciation of a language":[]
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"first_known_use":{
"1640, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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"New Latin orthoepia , from Greek orthoepeia , from orth- + epos word \u2014 more at voice":""
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"\u022fr-\u02c8th\u014d-\u0259-p\u0113",
"\u02c8\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02ccwe-p\u0113"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015736",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"orthoferrosilite":{
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"definitions":{
": a mineral FeSiO 3 consisting of iron silicate in the orthorhombic form \u2014 compare clinoferrosilite , ferrosilite":[]
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"orth- + ferrosilite":""
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"\u00a6\u022f(r)(\u02cc)th\u014d+"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"orthoformic acid":{
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"definitions":{
": a hypothetical acid HC(OH) 3 known in the form of its esters":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary orth- + -form + -ic":""
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"\u00a6\u022frth\u0259\u00a6f\u022frmik-"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-112507",
"type":[
"noun"
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"orthographize":{
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": to correct in regard to spelling":[],
": to devise a writing system for (a language)":[],
": to spell correctly or according to usage":[]
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"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"orthography + -ize":""
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"-\u02ccf\u012bz"
],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-182151",
"type":[
"transitive verb"
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"orthography":{
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"definitions":{
": a part of language study that deals with letters and spelling":[
"A student of orthography is likely to be a good speller."
],
": the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage":[
"the rules of English orthography"
],
": the representation of the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The class is held on Wednesdays via Zoom and will be covering Moses-Columbian language history, phonetics/ orthography , vocabulary, and grammar. \u2014 oregonlive , 8 Oct. 2021",
"In 1870, reading English was required for Harvard, while Princeton required English grammar and orthography . \u2014 Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic , 9 Aug. 2021",
"In 1870, reading English was required for Harvard, while Princeton required English grammar and orthography . \u2014 Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic , 9 Aug. 2021",
"In 1870, reading English was required for Harvard, while Princeton required English grammar and orthography . \u2014 Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic , 9 Aug. 2021",
"In 1870, reading English was required for Harvard, while Princeton required English grammar and orthography . \u2014 Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic , 9 Aug. 2021",
"In 1870, reading English was required for Harvard, while Princeton required English grammar and orthography . \u2014 Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic , 9 Aug. 2021",
"The monks struggled to fit Latin orthography onto some Anglo-Saxon sounds. \u2014 Melissa Mohr, The Christian Science Monitor , 16 Aug. 2021",
"In 1870, reading English was required for Harvard, while Princeton required English grammar and orthography . \u2014 Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic , 9 Aug. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English ortografie , from Anglo-French, from Latin orthographia , from Greek, from orth- + graphein to write \u2014 more at carve":""
},
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"\u022fr-\u02c8th\u00e4-gr\u0259-f\u0113"
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"adjective",
"adverb"
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": of, relating to, being, or prepared by orthographic projection":[
"an orthographic map"
],
": of or relating to orthography":[],
": correct in spelling":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02c8gra-fik"
],
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The competition has been a feat of orthographic endurance for decades, giving each student a chance at thousands of dollars in prize money. \u2014 Christian Ortega, USA TODAY , 8 July 2021",
"Or at least some orthographic clarity, since the vast majority of them spelled the word incorrectly, with two Ls: cancelled. \u2014 Jason Kehe, Wired , 21 Dec. 2020",
"The orthographic debate the bill seeks to settle is older than the bridge itself. \u2014 Vivian Wang, New York Times , 7 June 2018",
"Essentially, the computer takes the different orthographic views of something\u2014top, down, left, right, etc.\u2014and creates a 3D model out of it, freeing the artist from hours of drudgery. \u2014 Steven T. Wright, Ars Technica , 28 Apr. 2018",
"Imagining the azimuthal orthographic as looking down at Earth from a floating eye, d\u2019Aiguilon figured that moving the eye up or down would change the distance to the horizon. \u2014 Nick Stockton, WIRED , 20 Nov. 2014"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1577, in the meaning defined at sense 2a":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-155221"
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"prefix"
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"ortho grade"
],
": perpendicular":[
"ortho rhombic"
],
": correct : corrective":[
"orth odontia"
],
": hydrated or hydroxylated to the highest degree":[
"ortho phosphoric acid"
],
": involving substitution at or characterized by or having the relationship of two neighboring positions in the benzene ring":[
"ortho- xylene"
]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Greek, from orthos straight, right, true; akin to Sanskrit \u016brdhva high, upright":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-162142"
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"orthomyxovirus":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": any of a family ( Orthomyxoviridae ) of single-stranded RNA viruses that have a spherical or filamentous virion with numerous surface projections of glycoprotein and include the causative agents of influenza":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u022fr-th\u014d-\u02c8mik-s\u0259-\u02ccv\u012b-r\u0259s"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from orth- + myxovirus":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1971, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-170009"
},
"ortet":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the original plant from which the members of a clone have descended \u2014 compare ramet":[]
},
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"\u02c8\u022fr\u02cctet"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin ort us origin + English -et ; akin to Latin origin-, origo origin":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-170551"
},
"orthographic projection":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": projection of a single view of an object (such as a view of the front) onto a drawing surface in which the lines of projection are perpendicular to the drawing surface":[],
": the representation of related views of an object as if they were all in the same plane and projected by orthographic projection":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1668, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-171537"
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"orthomorphism":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": conformality":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"French orthomorphisme , probably from orthomorphique + -isme -ism":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-172850"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a specialist in orthography":[]
},
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"\u022f(r)\u02c8th\u00e4gr\u0259f\u0259\u0307st"
],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-175253"
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"orthographer":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a person who is skilled in orthography : an expert in spelling":[]
},
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"\u022f(r)\u02c8th\u00e4gr\u0259f\u0259(r)"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Late Latin orthograph us orthographer (from Latin orth- + Late Latin -graphus -grapher) + English -er":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-002935"
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"definitions":{
": a soil horizon in which there is little or no cementation between the iron and the organic matter":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u022frt\u02ccerd\u0259"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"German, from ort site, place (from Old High German, point) + erde earth (from Old High German erda )":""
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
": conformal sense 2":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"French orthomorphique , from orth- + -morphique -morphic":""
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
": effected by vertical motion \u2014 compare palinal , proal , propalinal":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u022frth\u0259l"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"orth- + -al":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-104233"
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
": having the ovule straight and upright with the micropyle at the apex":[]
},
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"\u022fr-\u02c8th\u00e4-tr\u0259-p\u0259s"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1819, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-123145"
},
"Orthomorpha":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a genus of millipedes containing the common European greenhouse millipede ( O. gracilis )":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u022frth\u0259\u02c8m\u022frf\u0259"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from orth- + -morpha":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-171431"
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"orthanilic acid":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a crystalline sulfonic acid H 2 NC 6 H 4 SO 3 H isomeric with sulfanilic acid; ortho -amino-benzenesulfonic acid":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u022f(r)th\u0259\u00a6nilik-"
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"orth- + sulf anilic acid":""
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"Orthezia":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a genus of coccids (the type of the family Ortheziidae) including species that attack greenhouse plants throughout the world":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u022f(r)\u02c8th\u0113zh(\u0113)\u0259"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, probably from J. A. D orthes \u20201794 French physician + New Latin -ia":""
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"definitions":{
": the tendency of a plant to have the longer axis more or less vertical":[]
},
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"\u022f(r)\u02c8th\u00e4\u2027tr\u0259\u02ccpiz\u0259m"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"orth- + tropism":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-184903"
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"Orthonectida":{
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"plural noun"
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"definitions":{
": an order or other division of Mesozoa comprising a number of rare parasites of the tissues and cavities of various invertebrates that alternate between an asexual plasmodial generation and a sexual generation resembling the nematogens of dicyemids but having numerous internal cells \u2014 compare dicyemida":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from orth- + nect- + -ida":""
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"Greek orthios steep, high-pitched, from orthos straight + English -an":""
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"definitions":{
"Jos\u00e9 1883\u20131955 Spanish philosopher, writer, and statesman":[]
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"biographical name"
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"definitions":{
"(Jos\u00e9) Daniel 1945\u2013 president of Nicaragua (1985\u201390; 2007\u2013 )":[]
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"\u022fr-\u02c8t\u0101-g\u0259-s\u00e4-\u02c8v\u0101-dr\u0259"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-013446"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"definitions":{
": of, relating to, or constituting a system of crystallization characterized by three unequal axes at right angles to each other":[]
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"\u02cc\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02c8r\u00e4m-bik"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Its techy dial was crafted using orthorhombic titanium aluminides\u2014a material NASA uses for wings on supersonic aircraft thanks to its resistance to corrosion and high temperatures\u2014to form a honeycomb structure. \u2014 Paige Reddinger, Robb Report , 11 Nov. 2021"
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"first_known_use":{
"1854, in the meaning defined above":""
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"adjective"
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"definitions":{
": of or relating to the altitudes of a triangle":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-054146"
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a silicate containing the group SiO 4 in which the ratio of silicon to oxygen is 1 to 4 : a salt or ester (as ethyl silicate) of orthosilicic acid : nesosilicate":[]
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-094246"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": an orthographic projection plan, elevation, or section especially of a building":[]
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"-raf",
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"from orthographic , after such pairs as English autographic : autograph":""
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"definitions":{
": a genotype designated as such in the first publication of a generic name":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-111100"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": an orange monoazo organic pigment":[]
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"ortho entry 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-114921"
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"adjective"
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"\u02cc\u022fr-th\u0259-m\u0259-\u02c8lek-y\u0259-l\u0259r",
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Decades later, the property one block north of Alta Plaza Park came into the hands of the doctor who founded orthomolecular medicine. \u2014 Ricardo Cano, San Francisco Chronicle , 15 Apr. 2022"
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1968, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-144955"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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": orthochromatic":[]
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"\u02c8\u022fr-(\u02cc)th\u014d"
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1904, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-150046"
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"orthoselection":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": natural selection promoting the progress and continuance of an adaptive trend in biological evolution and thus simulating orthogenesis":[]
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"\u00a6\u022f(r)th\u0259+"
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"orth- + selection":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-181618"
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"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": allanite especially when occurring in slender prismatic crystals":[]
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"-\u02ccth\u012bt"
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"German orthit , from orth- + -it -ite; from the fact that it forms straight radii":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-190306"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"definitions":{
": giving an image in correct and normal proportions":[]
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"\u02cc\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02c8sk\u00e4-pik",
"\u02cc\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02c8sk\u00e4p-ik"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary orth- + -scopic (as in microscopic )":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1853, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-190516"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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": orthogonal with the integral of the square of each function over a specified interval equal to one":[],
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"\u02cc\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02c8n\u022fr-m\u0259l"
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1928, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-191246"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a camera tube similar to but more sensitive than an iconoscope in which the charges are scanned by a low-velocity beam":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u022fr-thi-\u02cck\u00e4n"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary orth- + icon oscope":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1939, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-193231"
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"ort":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a morsel left at a meal : scrap":[]
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"\u02c8\u022frt"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Middle Low German orte":""
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-195237"
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"adverb",
"noun"
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": having the sum of products of corresponding elements in any two rows or any two columns equal to one if the rows or columns are the same and equal to zero otherwise : having a transpose with which the product equals the identity matrix":[],
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"\u022fr-\u02c8th\u00e4g-\u0259n-\u1d4al",
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In these two books, two members of \u201980s and \u201990s ACT UP New York, the grassroots AIDS advocacy group, write completely orthogonal works about the same time and movement. \u2014 Joseph Osmundson, The Atlantic , 8 June 2022",
"This direction favors subsequent hydraulic fractures being orthogonal to the well. \u2014 Ian Palmer, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
"Our approach is orthogonal to existing work that focuses on improving hardware and software efficiency. \u2014 Jonathan Vanian, Fortune , 22 Feb. 2022",
"Wi-Fi 6 improves MU-MIMO and introduces OFDMA ( orthogonal frequency-division multiple access) enabling a single transmission to deliver data to multiple devices at once. \u2014 Simon Hill, Wired , 31 Jan. 2022",
"But anything that conducts an electric field also conducts a magnetic field in the orthogonal direction. \u2014 James Conca, Forbes , 27 Sep. 2021",
"Each of those diverse ideas is loaded with preconceived notions, biases, tangential or orthogonal associations. \u2014 Jerry Weissman, Forbes , 8 Sep. 2021",
"Shoup\u2019s own project, called SuperPaint, was orthogonal to that effort, and not universally blessed. \u2014 Steven Levy, Wired , 31 Aug. 2021",
"Relativity, a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M.C. Escher, portrays a world with three orthogonal sources of gravity, in which people climb and descend stairwells that seem to go uphill both ways. \u2014 Stephen Macknik, Scientific American , 1 May 2021"
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"Middle French, from Latin orthogonius , from Greek orthog\u014dnios , from orth- + g\u014dnia angle \u2014 more at -gon":""
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"circa 1560, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-202009"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": nitroaniline sense b":[]
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"\u00a6\u022f(r)(\u02cc)th\u014d+"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-222643"
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"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": variation of organisms in successive generations that in some especially former evolutionary theories takes place in some predestined direction resulting in progressive evolutionary trends independent of external factors":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02c8jen-\u0259-s\u0259s",
"\u02cc\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02c8je-n\u0259-s\u0259s"
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The various models proposed for the mechanism of evolution, such as Lamarckian evolution, orthogenesis and use-disuse, all implied some level of teleology: that there was a directionality inherent in the process. \u2014 Mano Singham, Scientific American , 5 Sep. 2021",
"The various models proposed for the mechanism of evolution, such as Lamarckian evolution, orthogenesis , and use-disuse, all implied some level of teleology, that there was a directionality inherent in the process. \u2014 Mano Singham, Scientific American , 5 Sep. 2021"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1895, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-230951"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"definitions":{
": having a color sensitivity most nearly matching that of the eye":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u022f(r)(\u02cc)th\u014d+"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary orth- + panchromatic":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-011850"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": xylene sense 1a":[
"\u2014 written systematically with italic ortho- or o-"
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},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u022f(r)th\u014d+"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"orth- + xylene":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-032945"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": the art of correct versification":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u022f(r)\u02c8th\u00e4m\u0259\u2027tr\u0113"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"orth- + Greek -metria measurement, meter, from metrein to measure + -ia -y":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-033445"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"definitions":{
": walking with the body upright":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02ccgr\u0101d"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1902, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-043201"
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"orthometric":{
"type":[
"adjective"
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"definitions":{
": orthogonal":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\"+"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary orth- + metric":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-050812"
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"orthogneiss":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": gneiss derived from an igneous rock":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u022f(r)th\u0259+\u02cc-"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"German orthogneis , from orth- + gneis gneiss":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-051637"
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"adjective",
"plural noun"
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"definitions":{
": a large suborder of Diptera that usually includes the Nematocera and many of the Brachycera but is sometimes restricted to the more primitive families of Brachycera and that is distinguished by a pupal case opening by a T-shaped cleft behind the head or by a transverse slit between the seventh and eighth abdominal segments":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from orth- + -rrhapha (from Greek rhaph\u0113 seam, from rhaptein to sew together)":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-064228"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a crystal system characterized by three unequal axes at right angles":[]
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-064502"
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an external medical device (such as a brace or splint) for supporting, immobilizing, or treating muscles, joints, or skeletal parts which are weak, ineffective, deformed, or injured":[
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"\u2014 see orthotic entry 2":[
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"\u022fr-\u02c8th\u014d-s\u0259s"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"There are a few different reasons why your child\u2019s pediatrician might recommend helmet-molding therapy (sometimes referred to as cranial orthosis ). \u2014 Korin Miller, SELF , 4 Dec. 2018",
"The orthosis had to allow upward movement of the ankle while preventing patients from pointing or rising up on their toes. \u2014 Kelly Mcbride, Cincinnati.com , 15 Sep. 2017",
"Unfortunately, Smith\u2019s injury timeline is approaching a year-and-a-half, and his continued use of an ankle foot orthosis (AFO) brace indicates that may be a permanent need. \u2014 Profootballdoc, sandiegouniontribune.com , 9 May 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Greek orth\u014dsis straightening, from orthoun to straighten, from orthos":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1958, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-073724"
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"orthogonal functions":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": two mathematical functions such that with suitable limits the definite integral of their product is zero":[]
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-094516"
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"orthoarsenate":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a salt or ester of orthoarsenic acid":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u022f(r)(\u02cc)th\u014d+"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"orthoarsen ic (in orthoarsenic acid ) + -ate":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-103609"
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"orthosite":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a granular igneous rock composed essentially of orthoclase":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u022f(r)th\u0259\u02ccs\u012bt"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from orthose orthoclase (from orth- + -ose ) + -ite":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-104859"
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"orthoclase":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a monoclinic mineral of the feldspar group consisting of a silicate of potassium and aluminum":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02cckl\u0101z",
"\u02c8\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02cckl\u0101s"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"German Orthoklas , from orth- + Greek klasis breaking, from klan to break \u2014 more at clast":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1849, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-112944"
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"orthid":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a brachiopod of the genus Orthis or of the family Orthidae":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u022frth\u0259\u0307d"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin Orthidae , from Orthis + -idae":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-113358"
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"orthogonalize":{
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
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"definitions":{
": to make orthogonal":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u022fr-\u02c8th\u00e4-g\u0259-n\u0259-\u02ccl\u012bz"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1920, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-114004"
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u022fr-\u02c8th\u00e4t-ik",
"\u022fr-\u02c8th\u00e4-tik"
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"These laceless sneakers are easy to slip on and offer cushioning and support for long walks, runs, and workouts with their EVA orthotic insole. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 18 Mar. 2022",
"Surprisingly, tape may be the missing key to achieving relief for foot pain, as both Kadar and Marko use it to mimic the support of a podiatric orthotic . \u2014 Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping , 6 Aug. 2021",
"Leather sandals are notoriously rigid, but customers guarantee comfort with this orthotic , arch-supporting design. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Health.com , 28 Apr. 2021",
"With an orthotic footbed, they're bound to put a spring in your step. \u2014 Rebecca Carhart, Travel + Leisure , 29 Mar. 2021",
"His therapists sent us to a doctor on Long Island who makes special foot orthotics to give him extra support. \u2014 New York Times , 17 Apr. 2020",
"Even coming to see you today\u2014the pavement allowed me to move, and so did my shoes, my orthotics , and the long hours spent by my physical therapist. \u2014 Masha Gessen, The New Yorker , 9 Feb. 2020",
"Supportive taping and strapping can protect the foot from aggravating the plantar fasciitis even further \u2014 and orthotics can be especially helpful to wear at night to keep the foot in a flexed position and reduce pain in the morning. \u2014 Stephanie Mansour, NBC News , 16 July 2019",
"Today, inside the orthotics /prosthetics laboratory, aspiring technicians are giving mother nature a run for her money. \u2014 Donna Vickroy, Daily Southtown , 7 Apr. 2018"
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"Al Gross, an orthopedic surgeon who ran as an independent, was in third place after the June primary but dropped out with no notice and little explanation, and Alaska\u2019s top court ruled that the fifth-place primary finisher could not replace him. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 30 June 2022",
"Gross, an orthopedic surgeon, was positioned to advance to the August special election as one of the top four vote-getters under a new open primary system. \u2014 Becky Bohrer, Anchorage Daily News , 23 June 2022",
"Gross, an orthopedic surgeon, unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. Senate in 2020 with the endorsement of state Democrats. \u2014 Becky Bohrer, USA TODAY , 21 June 2022",
"Gross, an orthopedic surgeon, ran for the U.S. Senate in 2020 with the endorsement of state Democrats. \u2014 Becky Bohrer, ajc , 18 June 2022",
"Independent Al Gross, an orthopedic surgeon who ran unsuccessfully for Senate in 2020, was in third with 12 percent, followed by Democratic former state Rep. Mary Peltola with 7 percent. \u2014 Harold Maass, The Week , 13 June 2022",
"Gross, an orthopedic surgeon who ran unsuccessfully as an independent for U.S. Senate in 2020, with the Democratic Party\u2019s nomination, was in third with 12%. \u2014 Tribune News Service, oregonlive , 12 June 2022",
"The gunman in Tulsa targeted an orthopedic surgeon who operated on his back, blaming him for persistent back pain, authorities said. \u2014 Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY , 3 June 2022",
"The orthopedic surgeon, who attended high school and college in Atlanta, was one of four people killed when a gunman opened fire at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, according to investigators. \u2014 Alexis Stevens, ajc , 3 June 2022"
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"The company was a pioneer in the use of features like cushioned, removable orthotics \u2014 or foot beds, as they are also called \u2014 to provide internal comfort and structure. \u2014 New York Times , 2 July 2022",
"The collaboration has been especially helpful in the field of prosthetics and orthotics . \u2014 Julie Watson, USA TODAY , 14 May 2022",
"San Diego Safari Park staff worked with experts in orthotics at the Hanger Clinic to correct Msituni's life-threatening condition. \u2014 Julie Watson, USA TODAY , 14 May 2022",
"In addition to her work with Dare2Tri and her Paralympic training, Stockwell and her husband, Brian Tolsma, who are both prosthetists, own an orthotics and prosthetics business in Colorado Springs, Colorado. \u2014 Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com , 3 Nov. 2021",
"Bright red, plastic orthotics poke out from the tops of her sparkly silver sneakers. \u2014 Heather Lanier, Time , 7 Oct. 2021",
"In addition to her work with Dare2Tri and her Paralympic training, Stockwell and her husband, Brian Tolsma, who are both prosthetists, own an orthotics and prosthetics business in Colorado Springs. \u2014 Eileen Finan, PEOPLE.com , 20 Aug. 2021",
"Flatfoot can be painful, and can usually be treated with orthotics (arch supports), along with stretching of the calf muscle. \u2014 baltimoresun.com , 5 Aug. 2021",
"For those with injuries or specific needs, Dr. Perkins advises picking shoes with removable insoles is a plus to allow for custom orthotics to accommodate foot concerns like plantar fasciitis or bunions. \u2014 Talia Abbas, Glamour , 3 May 2021"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Nine months after welcoming their first child with boyfriend Alev Aydin, Halsey has been diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Sj\u00f6gren's syndrome, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). \u2014 Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 11 May 2022",
"Allison Howells, a junior at the University of Texas at Austin, was diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome in 2019. \u2014 Camille Furst, WSJ , 7 May 2022",
"Amelia Ford, a Seattle mom, regularly visits the Facebook groups POTSibilities Parents (for parents of kids with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) and Autism Inclusivity to gather insight from others who have kids with the same conditions. \u2014 Angie Mccullagh, Wired , 24 Feb. 2022",
"In 2017 Bowe was subsequently diagnosed with another, more complicated, little known condition: postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). \u2014 Lori Nickel, USA TODAY , 18 Feb. 2022",
"The condition is officially known as initial orthostatic hypotension (IOH), which by definition should last no longer than a minute. \u2014 Linda Carroll, NBC News , 9 Feb. 2022",
"Dutasteride can have brutal side effects in some men, Rossi said, including a loss of libido, erectile dysfunction and a form of low pressure called orthostatic hypotension. \u2014 Sandee Lamotte, CNN , 2 Feb. 2022",
"Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition that affects mostly young women from their teenage years to 40s. \u2014 Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF , 24 Jan. 2022",
"But Bowe also suffered another, less common complication from her concussion: postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). \u2014 Macaela Mackenzie, SELF , 5 Jan. 2022"
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"The students will serve two-month rotations that will focus on primary care sports medicine, orthopedics and athletic training. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 26 May 2022",
"Boston Children\u2019s also was ranked No. 1 in the country for pediatric cancer treatment, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics , and urology. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 14 June 2022",
"Unlike other areas of medicine, where candidates can choose a medical college to attend, in orthopedics , schools and prospects have to be matched. \u2014 Curtis Bunn, NBC News , 4 June 2022",
"Surgical specialists in pediatrics, orthopedics , urology, general surgery, gastroenterology, ear, nose, and throat and more will care for patients at the new center. \u2014 al , 24 May 2022",
"Sparks was previously a VP at DePuySynthes, Johnson & Johnson\u2019s orthopedics company. \u2014 Casey Ross And Katie Palmer, STAT , 25 Mar. 2022",
"As omicron wave wanes:Cincinnati area hospitals reschedule surgeries delayed by COVID-19 Specialty care services will include cardiology, gastroenterology, general surgery, ENT, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedics and obstetrics. \u2014 Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer , 4 Mar. 2022",
"Abrazo Health deals with cardiovascular, stroke/neurosciences issues, orthopedics /spine, maternity and other health issues. \u2014 Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic , 23 Mar. 2022",
"The focus for this hospital will be cardiovascular, neurological and digestive diseases along with orthopedics . \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 17 Mar. 2022"
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"The various models proposed for the mechanism of evolution, such as Lamarckian evolution, orthogenesis and use-disuse, all implied some level of teleology: that there was a directionality inherent in the process. \u2014 Mano Singham, Scientific American , 5 Sep. 2021",
"The various models proposed for the mechanism of evolution, such as Lamarckian evolution, orthogenesis , and use-disuse, all implied some level of teleology, that there was a directionality inherent in the process. \u2014 Mano Singham, Scientific American , 5 Sep. 2021"
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"We took out a loan to pay for our son's orthodontia .",
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"Because the original bridge design, all but lost in time now, was about as classic as your 7th grade orthodontia from the 1980s. \u2014 Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle , 7 June 2021",
"Employees who have been setting aside money for orthodontia , elective surgery or routine health care may want to reduce their contribution if medical, dental and vision care remains hard to come by. \u2014 Kathleen Pender, SFChronicle.com , 12 May 2020",
"SmileDirectClub is one of several direct-to-consumer (DTC) orthodontia companies that have cropped up in the past decade. \u2014 Katherine Ellen Foley, Quartz , 21 Jan. 2020",
"Sonic the Hedgehog might move like a bolt of lightning once his feet start flying, but even with the orthodontia done to correct his chompers, the movie bearing his name still goes nowhere, fast. \u2014 Brian Lowry, CNN , 13 Feb. 2020",
"Of the 55,828 dental insurance plans available in the US, only 1,340 offer adult orthodontia coverage. \u2014 Katherine Ellen Foley, Quartz , 21 Jan. 2020",
"In another case, an employee who approved credit card expenses ran up a tab for $150,000 on the company credit card, paying for her child\u2019s college tuition and orthodontia work. \u2014 Pauline Repard, San Diego Union-Tribune , 11 Sep. 2019",
"There are still plenty of women who don\u2019t have access to, can\u2019t afford, or haven\u2019t gotten orthodontia , which became a heated discussion this week when Gucci Beauty launched its new lipstick campaign. \u2014 Alaina Leary, Glamour , 9 May 2019"
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"This sleek model can be filled with either water or mouthwash and is gentle enough to use on implants, veneers, and orthodontics . \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Health.com , 29 Sep. 2021",
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"Dentistry Today reported a similar boom in people seeking orthodontics . \u2014 Ryan Kost, San Francisco Chronicle , 17 Dec. 2021",
"But on Wednesday, the Hong Kong listing of a niche company, a mainland China orthodontics firm, became this quarter\u2019s top debut, showing initial signs of a re-warming market and positive investor sentiment towards smaller listings. \u2014 Yvonne Lau, Fortune , 18 June 2021",
"The building houses an orthodontics practice as well as a dental and oral surgery office. \u2014 Joe Taschler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 10 June 2021",
"Mint Dentistry \u2014 a dentistry and orthodontics group that is opening locations in Texas and the Southeast \u2014 has leased space for its corporate offices on the 71st floor of downtown Dallas\u2019 Bank of America Plaza. \u2014 Steve Brown, Dallas News , 7 June 2021",
"The boy moms\u2019 differences persist long after the baby years with diverging tendencies in everything from orthodontics spending to stock market investments. \u2014 Abigail Tucker, Washington Post , 6 May 2021"
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"This sleek model can be filled with either water or mouthwash and is gentle enough to use on implants, veneers, and orthodontics . \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Health.com , 29 Sep. 2021",
"And each of them deliver orthodontics about 10 patients a year. \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 8 Mar. 2022",
"Dentistry Today reported a similar boom in people seeking orthodontics . \u2014 Ryan Kost, San Francisco Chronicle , 17 Dec. 2021",
"But on Wednesday, the Hong Kong listing of a niche company, a mainland China orthodontics firm, became this quarter\u2019s top debut, showing initial signs of a re-warming market and positive investor sentiment towards smaller listings. \u2014 Yvonne Lau, Fortune , 18 June 2021",
"The building houses an orthodontics practice as well as a dental and oral surgery office. \u2014 Joe Taschler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 10 June 2021",
"Mint Dentistry \u2014 a dentistry and orthodontics group that is opening locations in Texas and the Southeast \u2014 has leased space for its corporate offices on the 71st floor of downtown Dallas\u2019 Bank of America Plaza. \u2014 Steve Brown, Dallas News , 7 June 2021",
"The boy moms\u2019 differences persist long after the baby years with diverging tendencies in everything from orthodontics spending to stock market investments. \u2014 Abigail Tucker, Washington Post , 6 May 2021"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The Water Department continually treats city water with a chemical called orthophosphate that creates a film on the inside of pipes and plumbing and forms a hard barrier that prevents lead from leaching into the water. \u2014 Peter Krouse, cleveland , 9 Dec. 2021",
"The next month, the state issued a permit for the city to pump orthophosphate and polyphosphate into the water to coat the pipes and prevent erosion. \u2014 John Flesher And David Eggert, Detroit Free Press , 8 Nov. 2021",
"To improve the applications of chlorine for disinfection and orthophosphate for corrosion control. \u2014 Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press , 2 Nov. 2021",
"The federal government outlawed lead in pipe construction in the 1980s, and additives like orthophosphate prevent it from corroding into the water. \u2014 Jonathan Schifman, Popular Mechanics , 8 Aug. 2021",
"In Port Manatee on April 5, a water sample detected 2.1 milligrams per liter of orthophosphate , a form of phosphorus. \u2014 Li Cohen, CBS News , 13 Apr. 2021",
"If those requirements and others aren\u2019t met, the federal agency could revoke its approval and Denver Water would then be required to inject a nutrient \u2014 orthophosphate \u2014 into its water system. \u2014 Conrad Swanson, The Denver Post , 20 Dec. 2019",
"Then, in May, officials added a new chemical to the water \u2014 orthophosphate \u2014 that has proved helpful at preventing leaching. \u2014 John Schwartz, New York Times , 24 Aug. 2019",
"At the state\u2019s urging, the city began testing in homes to see if the orthophosphate was working its way into the water. \u2014 John Schwartz, New York Times , 24 Aug. 2019"
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