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"Anomalurus":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a genus (the type of the family Anomaluridae) of sciuromorph rodents comprising the scaletails and resembling flying squirrels but having scaly tails used in climbing":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from anomal- + -urus":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u02ccn\u00e4m\u0259\u02c8lu\u0307r\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-110626",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"anodyne":{
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"antonyms":[
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"analgesic",
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"anesthetic",
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"painkiller"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a drug that allays pain":[],
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": not likely to offend or arouse tensions : innocuous":[
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"\u2026 his speech contained a single anodyne reference to the man who preceded him.",
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"\u2014 John F. Burns"
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],
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": serving to alleviate pain":[
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"the anodyne properties of certain drugs"
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],
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": something that soothes, calms, or comforts":[
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"The sweetness of sojourn there \u2026 was an anodyne for the sorrows the pilgrims had endured \u2026",
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"\u2014 Amy Kelly"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
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"the otherwise anodyne comments sounded quite inflammatory when taken out of context",
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"Noun",
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"the dentist prescribed an anodyne after the root canal",
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"as an anodyne for the stress and superficiality of the modern world, there's nothing better than reading a literary classic of substance and insight",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"Since the start of the Covid-19 crisis, Zoom has evolved from being anodyne conference call software to a household name symbolizing much of remote-work life. \u2014 Marty Swant, Forbes , 29 Sep. 2021",
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"But that seems to be an anodyne way of saying that the exact nature, cause, and solution to burnout aren't entirely clear. \u2014 Whizy Kim, refinery29.com , 28 Sep. 2021",
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"When skeptics question tenets of critical race theory that are far more radical than this anodyne description suggests, these same activists perform one of two rhetorical maneuvers. \u2014 Cameron Hilditch, National Review , 11 July 2021",
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"For Eastman, an anodyne new music culture that prided itself on functioning outside of personal identity is what needed changing. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2021",
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"For officials of both the U.S. Armed Forces Radio and the Chinese Communist Party, Denver offered an anodyne simplicity fit for programming, and in this simplicity, millions of Asian listeners found resonance. \u2014 Jason Jeong, The Atlantic , 4 May 2021",
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"Whether this shift toward a more anodyne , algorithmic ethos is a good thing, of course, depends on your vantage point. \u2014 New York Times , 17 Feb. 2021",
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"Despite massive public investment, Victory Park is only just emerging from its status as an anodyne , corporate non-place into an area that bears a semblance of humanity. \u2014 Mark Lamster, Dallas News , 18 Dec. 2020",
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"Another patient leaves an anodyne message requesting medication refills. \u2014 Danielle Ofri, The New Yorker , 1 Oct. 2020",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Peterson pauses, running his hand along the blue aluminum- anodyne actuator machined to match the length of Daniel\u2019s right thigh. \u2014 John Brant, Popular Mechanics , 27 Apr. 2020",
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"This is the confluence that defines the spectacle: statistics, like photographs, have a kind of moral authority, one whose meaning may repel us but one that nevertheless encourages certainty, and thus anodyne . \u2014 Shannon Pufahl, The New York Review of Books , 21 Apr. 2020",
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"Ten years ago, lazy auto writers used the Toyota Camry as shorthand for anodyne transportation, a car for people who think of cars as appliances. \u2014 Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver , 13 Mar. 2020",
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"The result of all that rulemaking and political sensitivity is the anodyne Covid-19. \u2014 Adam Rogers, Wired , 11 Feb. 2020",
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"To yield to the soft tyranny of transgender pronouns is to pretend that gender dysphoria is an anodyne lifestyle on which societal legitimacy should be conferred, not a psychological malady requiring compassion and psychological treatment. \u2014 Josh Hammer, National Review , 27 Jan. 2020",
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"As head of state, the British monarch is expected to remain publicly neutral on political matters, and the queen\u2019s addresses tend to be broad, anodyne and even a little opaque. \u2014 New York Times , 24 Dec. 2019",
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"Santa Clausification\u2019\u2014the softening of a public figure\u2019s profile into something more anodyne and broadly acceptable. \u2014 Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic , 25 Sep. 2019",
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"Even gluttony can be spun as anodyne , a form of self-care. \u2014 Carrie Battan, The New Yorker , 2 Dec. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1543, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
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"circa 1550, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"borrowed from Latin an\u014ddynum \"something allaying pain,\" borrowed from Greek an\u1e53dynon \"freedom from pain,\" noun derivative of an\u1e53dynos \"free from pain, causing no pain, harmless, allaying pain\" \u2014 more at anodyne entry 1":"Noun",
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"borrowed from Latin an\u014ddynus \"allaying pain,\" borrowed from Greek an\u1e53dynos \"free from pain, causing no pain, harmless, allaying pain,\" from an- an- + -\u014ddynos, adjective derivative (with compositional lengthening) of od\u00fdn\u0113 \"pain,\" of uncertain origin":"Adjective"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8a-n\u0259-\u02ccd\u012bn",
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"\u02c8an-\u0259-\u02ccd\u012bn"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"benign",
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"harmless",
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"hurtless",
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"innocent",
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"innocuous",
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"inoffensive",
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"safe",
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"white"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192626",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"anoint":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to apply oil to as part of a religious ceremony":[
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"The priest anointed the sick."
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],
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": to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"The magazine anointed her the most popular actress of the year.",
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"anoint the wound with antiseptic to prevent infection",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The Moscow Patriarchate has sought to anoint itself the true seat of Orthodoxy ever since Constantinople, now Istanbul, fell to Islamic invaders in 1453. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Apr. 2022",
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"That elite defensive performance has led Las Vegas odds-makers to anoint Georgia a 21.5-point favorite versus the first Kentucky team to win its first six games of the season since 1950. \u2014 Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal , 15 Oct. 2021",
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"Burmese people also believe that washing their hair with tayaw kinbun will get rid of bad luck and anoint them with dignified blessings. \u2014 Jada Jackson, Allure , 5 Apr. 2022",
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"If Purdue wins the primary and then bests Abrams next November, expect Georgia to join the camp of states angling to anoint a Republican president in 2024 no matter what the voters decide. \u2014 David Faris, The Week , 1 Jan. 2022",
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"Thankfully, on his fifth album, Dawn FM, the Weeknd focuses those interstellar ambitions to anoint us with the most enchanting music to the portal through purgatory. \u2014 Will Dukes, Rolling Stone , 7 Jan. 2022",
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"One of the great achievements of the American world order, crafted in the wake of World War II, was to anoint democracy as the ultimate form of political organization, the standard by which every country is judged. \u2014 Michael Schuman, The Atlantic , 14 Dec. 2021",
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"For the January issue -- the magazine's first global issue -- AD editors from around the world sat down together virtually to anoint the most important architectural leaders and projects of the year. \u2014 CNN , 30 Nov. 2021",
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"The changes to the nominating process came in response to the 1968 campaign and its upheavals, in particular the move by party leaders to anoint Democratic Vice President Hubert Humphrey despite fierce opposition from Vietnam War opponents. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 Nov. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Anglo-French enoint , past participle of enoindre , from Latin inunguere , from in- + unguere to smear \u2014 more at ointment":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u022fint"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"bedaub",
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"besmear",
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"daub",
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"smear"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171939",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"anomalous":{
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"antonyms":[
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"common",
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"customary",
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"normal",
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"ordinary",
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"typical",
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"unexceptional",
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"unextraordinary",
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"usual"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular , unusual":[
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"Researchers could not explain the anomalous test results."
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],
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": marked by incongruity or contradiction : paradoxical":[],
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": of uncertain nature or classification":[
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"an anomalous figure in the world of politics"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Researchers could not explain the anomalous test results.",
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"that was an anomalous year for the housing industry, so the number of starts is anything but typical",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"For its part, Roblox appears to view both the COVID-era spike and its subsequent fade as anomalous moments on an overall growth path. \u2014 Rob Walker, Fortune , 3 June 2022",
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"The anomalous heat in the Arctic can form rising air from the surface, and that can strengthen the low pressure system, which is one of the the spinning vortex. \u2014 Emily Schwing, Scientific American , 19 May 2022",
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"In each case, a major catastrophe, the Great Depression and the 9-11 terror attacks, probably explained the anomalous outcome. \u2014 Maya Wiley, The New Republic , 13 May 2022",
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"The forces that drive inflation tend to move slowly, so the almost unprecedented surge since early 2021 means something anomalous is going on. \u2014 Greg Ip, WSJ , 12 May 2022",
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"The shooting in a Black neighborhood in Buffalo, New York, that left 10 grocery shoppers dead wasn't anomalous . \u2014 Brandon Tensley, CNN , 19 May 2022",
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"In the quick-service restaurant business, 34% year-over-year sales are stunningly anomalous , but that\u2019s exactly what Popeyes generated in the quarter following its late-2019 chicken sandwich launch. \u2014 Alicia Kelso, Forbes , 4 May 2022",
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"That was enough to elevate the researchers\u2019 anomalous result to remarkable heights of statistical significance: nearly seven sigma, in the parlance of statistics. \u2014 Daniel Garisto, Scientific American , 7 Apr. 2022",
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"However initially demoralizing and anomalous , these reductive ideas were developed into a comprehensive worldview. \u2014 M. D. Aeschliman, National Review , 27 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1655, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Late Latin anomalus , from Greek an\u014dmalos , literally, uneven, from a- + homalos even, from homos same \u2014 more at same":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4-m\u0259-l\u0259s",
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4m-\u0259-l\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for anomalous irregular , anomalous , unnatural mean not conforming to rule, law, or custom. irregular implies not conforming to a law or regulation imposed for the sake of uniformity in method, practice, or conduct. concerned about his irregular behavior anomalous implies not conforming to what might be expected because of the class or type to which it belongs or the laws that govern its existence. her drive made her an anomalous figure in a sleepy organization unnatural suggests what is contrary to nature or to principles or standards felt to be essential to the well-being of civilized society. prisoners treated with unnatural cruelty",
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"synonyms":[
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"aberrant",
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"aberrated",
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"abnormal",
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"atypical",
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"especial",
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"exceeding",
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"exceptional",
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"extraordinaire",
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"extraordinary",
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"freak",
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"odd",
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"peculiar",
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"phenomenal",
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"preternatural",
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"rare",
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"singular",
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"uncommon",
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"uncustomary",
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"unique",
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"unusual",
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"unwonted"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-111014",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"anomalous dispersion":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": dispersion of light in some refraction spectra in which the normal order of the separation of components is reversed in the vicinity of certain wavelengths":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1871, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-114749",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"anomaly":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": deviation from the common rule : irregularity":[],
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": something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous":[
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"They regarded the test results as an anomaly ."
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],
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": the angular distance of a planet from its perihelion as seen from the sun":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"In approximately 10% of patients, autism can be explained by genetic syndromes and known chromosomal anomalies (most of which have recognizable features in addition to autism) \u2026 \u2014 Lauren A. Weiss et al. , New England Journal of Medicine , 14 Feb. 2008",
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"Eleven minutes may not sound like much when you're waiting for a table at your favorite restaurant, but in the course of centuries, eleven minutes and change become a formidable chunk of time. By the 1300s, those superfluous minutes had added up to hours, then days, then more than a week. The calendar was losing time, irrevocably, to the \"real\" year, slipping further and further behind in its measurement of the earth's orbit. Anomalies began to creep into what had been the certainties of life. The spring equinox\u2014one of two moments in the year when day and night are of equal length all over the earth, and which occurs on or about March 21\u2014began to fall on March 16, then 15, then 14. \u2014 Michelle Stacey , Harper's , December 2006",
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"Californians aren't the only ones vexed by rolling brownouts and other power-supply anomalies . Everyday power spikes, surges, sags, and line noise cause computers, stereo equipment, televisions, telephones, and other delicate electronic equipment to go psychotic or have complete nervous breakdowns. \u2014 Fortune , 25 June 2001",
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"This policy may well have made sense back when steroid use was an anomaly . Now that bulking up with chemical help seems to be more popular than ever, it's incumbent on baseball to take action. \u2014 Steve Kettman , New York Times , 20 Aug. 2000",
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"We couldn't explain the anomalies in the test results.",
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"her C grade is an anomaly , as she's never made anything except A's and B's before",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The map featured in the post shows a 0.1 degree Celsius temperature anomaly for May 9, 2022. \u2014 Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY , 31 May 2022",
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"The festival\u2019s opening day last year was delayed by heavy rains \u2014 an anomaly in Southern California in September \u2014 that also led to a brief evacuation of the festival site. \u2014 George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune , 13 June 2022",
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"The rubbery clogs are certainly one of fashion\u2019s most polarizing shoes, but Lipa is an anomaly among her peers. \u2014 Christian Allaire, Vogue , 2 June 2022",
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"That film brought playful wit and tender observation to a spiky relationship between Catherine Deneuve and Juliette Binoche, playing a famous mother and daughter, their starry double-act an anomaly in Kore-eda\u2019s filmography. \u2014 David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter , 26 May 2022",
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"But as more information came in, the bump in the data turned out to be a statistical anomaly , not a new particle. \u2014 Daniel Garisto, Scientific American , 27 Apr. 2022",
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"But an anomaly just under the soil may cement its legacy in the annals of Chicago-area history. \u2014 Paul Eisenberg, chicagotribune.com , 19 Dec. 2021",
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"Grocery shopping is not typically a daily activity, but Miele is not an anomaly among Erewhon\u2019s extremely devoted and spendy customer base. \u2014 Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times , 9 Dec. 2021",
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"Gaspery Roberts travels through time, hunting for answers to a mysterious anomaly . \u2014 Monitor Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor , 13 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1603, in the meaning defined at sense 3":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"see anomalous":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4-m\u0259-l\u0113",
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4m-\u0259-l\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"aberration",
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"abnormality",
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"exception",
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"oddity",
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"oddment",
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"rarity"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-110047",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"anon":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": after a while : later":[
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"more of that anon"
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],
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": at once : immediately":[],
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": soon , presently":[
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"\u2026 tomorrow will be here anon .",
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"\u2014 Nathaniel Hawthorne"
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],
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"anonymous ; anonymously":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Adverb",
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"I will answer his letter anon .",
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"be ready\u2014we will begin our Yuletide Boar's Head Feast anon",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb",
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"Look Alive\u2019 The Drake comeback continues anon with this appealingly greasy collaboration with the rising Memphis rapper BlocBoy JB. \u2014 Jon Pareles, New York Times , 9 Feb. 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3":"Adverb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Old English on \u0101n , from on in + \u0101n one \u2014 more at on , one":"Adverb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"before long",
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"by and by",
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"directly",
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"momentarily",
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"presently",
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"shortly",
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"soon"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-071159",
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"type":[
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"abbreviation",
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"anonang":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1859, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Tagalog":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u02c8n\u014d\u02ccn\u00e4\u014b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-165938",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"anoncillo":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the fiber yielded by the bark of various Venezuelan trees on the genus Annona":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cc\u00e4(\u02cc)n\u014dn\u02c8s\u0113l\u02ccy\u014d"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"American Spanish, diminutive of Spanish an\u00f3n":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1920, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-085435"
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},
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"anonym":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an anonymous person":[],
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": pseudonym":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1793, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8a-n\u0259-\u02ccnim"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-014650",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"anonymity":{
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"antonyms":[
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"celebrity",
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"fame",
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"notoriety",
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"renown"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": one that is anonymous":[
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"a crowd of faceless anonymities"
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],
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": the quality or state of being anonymous":[
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"enjoyed the anonymity of life in a large city"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"They are trying to protect their child's anonymity .",
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"She enjoyed the anonymity of life in a large city.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Both people spoke on condition of anonymity because the hearing isn\u2019t public. \u2014 Rob Maaddi, BostonGlobe.com , 29 June 2022",
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"The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about the situation. \u2014 Lance Pugmire, USA TODAY , 29 June 2022",
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"In all, 48 people were dead at the scene and two died later at hospitals, said a federal law enforcement official, who spoke on condition of anonymity . \u2014 Nicole Chavez, CNN , 29 June 2022",
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"And some employees are getting frustrated, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of retribution. \u2014 Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post , 29 June 2022",
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"McLaurin agreed to terms on a three-year contract, according to two people with knowledge of the move who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the deal had not been announced. \u2014 Stephen Whyno, Baltimore Sun , 28 June 2022",
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"The person familiar with the committee\u2019s plans to call Hutchinson could not discuss the matter publicly and spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity . \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 28 June 2022",
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"The person familiar with the committee's plans to call Hutchinson could not discuss the matter publicly and spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity . \u2014 Mary Clare Jalonick, Farnoush Amiri, Chron , 28 June 2022",
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"The hearing will continue Wednesday, and Watson is scheduled to be there for the duration, according to one person who spoke on condition of anonymity because the hearing isn\u2019t public. \u2014 Rob Maaddi, Chicago Tribune , 28 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1820, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"see anonymous":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02cca-n\u0259-\u02c8ni-m\u0259-t\u0113"
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"facelessness",
|
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"namelessness",
|
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"nowhere",
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"nowheresville",
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"obscurity",
|
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"silence"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180513",
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"anonymize":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": to remove identifying information from (something, such as computer data) so that the original source cannot be known : to make (something) anonymous":[
|
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"There's an incredible amount of data in your travel profile. So they improved security and created a sophisticated way to anonymize data.",
|
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"\u2014 Dana Hawkins"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Look out for loopholes the app may be using, such as claiming to de-identify or anonymize personal data. \u2014 Heather Kelly, Washington Post , 7 June 2022",
|
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"The committee has agreed to anonymize accounts from those who have expressed fear or discomfort with publicly coming forward, according to people involved with the investigation. \u2014 Jacqueline Alemany, Josh Dawsey And Amy Gardner, Anchorage Daily News , 6 June 2022",
|
|
"Once the full network of hundreds of cameras is built, QuayChain will have an ongoing contract to manage and anonymize the data. \u2014 Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune , 3 June 2022",
|
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"Given that history, the question of how much to anonymize a patient in these tales is well-trod territory for medical ethicists. \u2014 Rose Eveleth, Wired , 18 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Essentially, Unity says, PeopleSansPeople will help anonymize data collected about humans going about their lives, and the software\u2019s operators can modulate those virtual people\u2019s appearances to create more customizable datasets. \u2014 Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired , 18 Jan. 2022",
|
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"The report will anonymize the information to get around restrictions on releasing discipline information for individual officers, Briggs said. \u2014 Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times , 13 Jan. 2022",
|
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"One way is to anonymize data and share it across different industries to aid in the development of predictive models that help manage legal risk more effectively. \u2014 Mark A. Cohen, Forbes , 4 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"While Big Tech outfits can afford to hire specialized privacy engineers to anonymize sensitive data, developers at smaller companies typically wait weeks or months for compliance approvals to access similar data. \u2014 Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune , 7 Oct. 2021"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1858, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"anonym(ous) + -ize":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4-n\u0259-\u02ccm\u012bz"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-093447",
|
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"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"anonymous":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": lacking individuality, distinction, or recognizability":[
|
|
"the anonymous faces in the crowd",
|
|
"\u2026 the gray anonymous streets \u2026",
|
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"\u2014 William Styron"
|
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],
|
|
": not named or identified":[
|
|
"an anonymous author",
|
|
"They wish to remain anonymous ."
|
|
],
|
|
": of unknown authorship or origin":[
|
|
"an anonymous tip"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The donor wishes to remain anonymous .",
|
|
"An anonymous buyer purchased the painting.",
|
|
"The college received an anonymous gift.",
|
|
"He made an anonymous phone call to the police.",
|
|
"The reporter got an anonymous tip.",
|
|
"His was just another anonymous face in the crowd.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Tipsters to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and are eligible for a cash reward. \u2014 Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"To remain anonymous , contact Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-Tips or use the P3 Tips app. \u2014 Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact IMPD by dialing 317-327-3475 or CrimeStoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477 to remain anonymous . Contact Jake Allen at jake.allen@indystar.com. \u2014 Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"But The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed with possible bidders on the controlling interest, who wished to remain anonymous , that an informal sales process is underway. \u2014 Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"The teenager, who asked to remain anonymous due to not being completely out, uses the gender-neutral or gender-inclusive pronouns zie/zem/zeir. \u2014 Rachel Fadem, CNN , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"Police asked anyone with information about the second individual or the investigation \u2014 including surveillance footage \u2014 to call 911, or contact Crime Stoppers at anchoragecrimestoppers.com or 907-561-STOP to remain anonymous . \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"Another Dalit tech worker, who asked to remain anonymous for fear of retaliation, said the stakes of coming forward are extremely high. \u2014 Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News , 23 June 2022",
|
|
"The 61-year-old player, who wants to remain anonymous , bought the Cashword Times 10 ticket at the BP gas station at 3592 East Apple Avenue in Muskegon. \u2014 Amy Huschka, Detroit Free Press , 22 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1563, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Late Latin anonymus , from Greek an\u014dnymos , from a- + onyma name \u2014 more at name":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4-n\u0259-m\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"certain",
|
|
"given",
|
|
"one",
|
|
"some",
|
|
"unidentified",
|
|
"unnamed",
|
|
"unspecified"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-002446",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"another":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an additional one of the same kind : one more":[
|
|
"one copy to send out, another for the files"
|
|
],
|
|
": being one more in addition to one or more of the same kind":[
|
|
"have another piece of pie"
|
|
],
|
|
": different or distinct from the one first considered":[
|
|
"the same scene viewed from another angle"
|
|
],
|
|
": one of a group of unspecified or indefinite things":[
|
|
"in one way or another"
|
|
],
|
|
": one that is different from the first or present one":[
|
|
"Complaining about problems is one thing, but finding solutions to them is another ."
|
|
],
|
|
": some other":[
|
|
"do it another time"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Adjective",
|
|
"Should we open another bottle of wine",
|
|
"That's another way of saying the same thing.",
|
|
"We had dinner at another one of the city's many Italian restaurants.",
|
|
"This is yet another example of government waste.",
|
|
"We'll discuss this again on another occasion.",
|
|
"The view is very different when it is seen from another angle.",
|
|
"Please bring me another cup. This one is chipped.",
|
|
"The city advertises itself as another Las Vegas.",
|
|
"Pronoun",
|
|
"I've had one drink, but I think I'll have another .",
|
|
"One copy of the letter was sent out, and another was placed in the files.",
|
|
"This cup is chipped. Could you please bring me another ",
|
|
"We had dinner at another of the city's many Italian restaurants.",
|
|
"The family seems to move from one city to another .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
|
"Chief Randal Taylor, in an another car behind Adams, aided the pursuit, the police said. \u2014 Justin L. Mack, Indianapolis Star , 7 May 2020",
|
|
"This desire to preserve tradition, however, is likely to be met with a growing desire to preserve an another value: openness. \u2014 Jeff John Roberts, Fortune , 22 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"As the Gophers kept winning in a historic season, stakes surrounding their season-ending rivalry game with Wisconsin kept ratcheting up \u2014 outgrowing even the another annual Battle for Paul Bunyan\u2019s Axe. \u2014 Andy Greder, Twin Cities , 30 Nov. 2019",
|
|
"The bones are from two sites, one about 200 years old and another about 100 years old, left by ancestors of today's Kenai Peninsula-area Sugpiaq people. \u2014 Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News , 4 Aug. 2017",
|
|
"Upstairs on the roof is an another buzzworthy amenity: An under-construction roof deck, built atop a combination of steel and lightweight foam. \u2014 Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com , 17 Oct. 2019",
|
|
"Bradley was not so successful in an another foray into international flights. \u2014 Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com , 2 July 2018",
|
|
"By abandoning agreements America had made, Trump may have also inadvertently cleared an another path forward for his North Korean counterpart. \u2014 Brett Bruen, Time , 12 June 2018",
|
|
"Products from their stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin purchased between Sept. 27 through Oct. 20, are also affected, according to an another FDA release. \u2014 Thomas Novelly, The Courier-Journal , 23 Oct. 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
|
|
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Pronoun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"see other entry 1":"Pronoun"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"or \u0101-",
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8n\u0259-t\u035fh\u0259r",
|
|
"also a-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"added",
|
|
"additional",
|
|
"else",
|
|
"farther",
|
|
"fresh",
|
|
"further",
|
|
"more",
|
|
"other"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-095906",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"pronoun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"another thing/matter/story":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": something that does not automatically follow from the previous stated fact":[
|
|
"I'm willing to help you, but if you're asking for money, that's another thing/matter/story ."
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-113744",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"Anouilh":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
"Jean 1910\u20131987 French dramatist":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"a-\u02c8n\u00fc-\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-141911"
|
|
},
|
|
"another thing":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"idiom"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-142940"
|
|
},
|
|
"Anomalopteryx":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of moas of slender build and a height of three or four feet":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02ccn\u00e4m\u0259\u02c8l\u00e4pt\u0259\u02ccriks"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from anomal- + -pteryx":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1855, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-145426"
|
|
},
|
|
"another story":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"idiom"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-150842"
|
|
},
|
|
"another-guess":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of another sort":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8n\u0259-t\u035fh\u0259r-\u02ccges"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"alteration of anothergates , from another entry 1 + gate":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1625, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-164841"
|
|
},
|
|
"anomie":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-n\u0259-m\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"To have seen so early in his career the anomie at the heart of boredom, stasis, inertia\u2014what a gift that was. \u2014 Vivian Gornick, The Atlantic , 16 May 2022",
|
|
"This doesn\u2019t accord with the stereotype of the Lost Generation, its members drinking away their anomie in Parisian caf\u00e9s. \u2014 Deborah Cohen, The Atlantic , 8 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Those two novels plus Hemingway\u2019s memoir of Lost Generation\u2013era Paris, A Moveable Feast, offer a better window into the horror of the Great War and the anomie and decadence of the Twenties than anything in Gatsby. \u2014 Sarah Schutte, National Review , 6 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Brian Alexander\u2019s recent account of a hospital in Bryan, a small town in Ohio\u2019s northeast corner, offers a glimpse into how destructive anomie can be. \u2014 David Introcaso, STAT , 30 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Crystal meth is in some ways a metaphor for our times\u2014times of anomie and isolation, of paranoia and delusion, of communities coming apart. \u2014 Sam Quinones, The Atlantic , 18 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"But when introduced during currency crises in countries that suffer from weak institutions and endemic anomie , such systems have a poor record. \u2014 Andrew Stuttaford, National Review , 24 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"But when introduced in the midst of currency crises and in countries that suffer from weak institutions and endemic anomie , such systems have a poor record. \u2014 Jacques De Larosi\u00e8re And Steve H. Hanke, WSJ , 21 Apr. 2021",
|
|
"Writers, working in a vein that grew from American anomie , steadily chronicled the misfortunes of a population of women and men now genuinely adrift. \u2014 Vivian Gornick, The New York Review of Books , 9 Mar. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"French anomie , from Middle French, from Greek anomia lawlessness, from anomos lawless, from a- + nomos law, from nemein to distribute \u2014 more at nimble":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1933, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-173108"
|
|
},
|
|
"anomalous indorser":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a person other than the maker, payee, or holder of a negotiable bill or note who indorses it for some purpose other than to transfer it":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1851, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-192130"
|
|
},
|
|
"Anomalops":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of fishes (order Berycomorphi) having a luminous organ beneath each eye filled with light-producing bacteria and known from warm seas of the southwestern Pacific and about Puerto Rico":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n\u00e4m\u0259\u02ccl\u00e4ps"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from anomal- + -ops":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1880, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-200933"
|
|
},
|
|
"anoxygenic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": being or carrying out photosynthesis in which oxygen is not produced as a by-product":[
|
|
"anoxygenic purple bacteria"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"an- + oxygenic":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1975, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-201129"
|
|
},
|
|
"anomalistic year":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the time of the earth's revolution from perihelion to perihelion again, being 365 days, 6 hours, 13 minutes, and 53.1 seconds":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1780, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-202347"
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},
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"anomite":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a variety of biotite differing optically from the ordinary kind":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8an\u0259\u02ccm\u012bt"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"International Scientific Vocabulary anom- + -ite ; originally formed as German anomit":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1809, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-203851"
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},
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"anomalous plea":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a plea partly affirmative and partly negative, the one part being used to show that the other does not defeat the rights of the pleader":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1835, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-221440"
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},
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"anointing":{
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance":[],
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": to apply oil to as part of a religious ceremony":[
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"The priest anointed the sick."
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u022fint"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bedaub",
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"besmear",
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"daub",
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"smear"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"The magazine anointed her the most popular actress of the year.",
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"anoint the wound with antiseptic to prevent infection",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Klitschko's athletic history and dedication to protecting his people prompted ESPN to anoint him the 2022 Arthur Ashe Courage Award winner, the company announced Tuesday. \u2014 Lance Pugmire, USA TODAY , 14 June 2022",
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|
"The Moscow Patriarchate has sought to anoint itself the true seat of Orthodoxy ever since Constantinople, now Istanbul, fell to Islamic invaders in 1453. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Apr. 2022",
|
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"That elite defensive performance has led Las Vegas odds-makers to anoint Georgia a 21.5-point favorite versus the first Kentucky team to win its first six games of the season since 1950. \u2014 Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal , 15 Oct. 2021",
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"Burmese people also believe that washing their hair with tayaw kinbun will get rid of bad luck and anoint them with dignified blessings. \u2014 Jada Jackson, Allure , 5 Apr. 2022",
|
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"If Purdue wins the primary and then bests Abrams next November, expect Georgia to join the camp of states angling to anoint a Republican president in 2024 no matter what the voters decide. \u2014 David Faris, The Week , 1 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Thankfully, on his fifth album, Dawn FM, the Weeknd focuses those interstellar ambitions to anoint us with the most enchanting music to the portal through purgatory. \u2014 Will Dukes, Rolling Stone , 7 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"One of the great achievements of the American world order, crafted in the wake of World War II, was to anoint democracy as the ultimate form of political organization, the standard by which every country is judged. \u2014 Michael Schuman, The Atlantic , 14 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"For the January issue -- the magazine's first global issue -- AD editors from around the world sat down together virtually to anoint the most important architectural leaders and projects of the year. \u2014 CNN , 30 Nov. 2021"
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|
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Anglo-French enoint , past participle of enoindre , from Latin inunguere , from in- + unguere to smear \u2014 more at ointment":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-222958"
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},
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"anomalistic month":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the mean time of the moon's revolution from perigee to perigee again, being approximately 27.554550 days":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1767, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-234034"
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},
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"anomalous trichromatism":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a slight defect of color vision in which the proportions of the three primary colors required in color mixture deviate from the normal \u2014 compare color sense 1":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1911, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-005317"
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},
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"anomalistic":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
|
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],
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"definitions":{
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": relating to the anomaly (see anomaly sense 4a )":[],
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": of or relating to the anomalists":[],
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": anomalous":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u00a6n\u00e4m\u0259\u00a6listik",
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"-\u0113k"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"anomaly + -istic":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1727, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-024408"
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},
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"anomo-":{
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"type":[],
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"definitions":{
|
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"\u2014 see anom-":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-042206"
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},
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"anom-":{
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"type":[
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"combining form"
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": unusual : abnormal : irregular":[
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"anom ite",
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"anomo carpous"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek anom- lawless, from anomos , from a- a- entry 2 + nomos law, from nemein to distribute":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-044756"
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},
|
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"anoine":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to the anoa":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-\u0259\u0307n",
|
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"\u02c8an\u014d\u02cc\u012bn"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"anoa + -ine":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1879, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-052201"
|
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},
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"anomalure":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a member of the genus Anomalurus : scaletail":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u02c8n\u00e4m\u0259\u02cclu\u0307(\u0259)r"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin Anomalurus":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1859, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-063240"
|
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},
|
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"anoia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n\u022fi(y)\u0259"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin, from Greek anoia lack of understanding, from a- a- entry 2 + noos, nous sense, mind, understanding + -ia":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1847, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-063824"
|
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},
|
|
"anointment":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance":[],
|
|
": to apply oil to as part of a religious ceremony":[
|
|
"The priest anointed the sick."
|
|
]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u022fint"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"bedaub",
|
|
"besmear",
|
|
"daub",
|
|
"smear"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The magazine anointed her the most popular actress of the year.",
|
|
"anoint the wound with antiseptic to prevent infection",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Klitschko's athletic history and dedication to protecting his people prompted ESPN to anoint him the 2022 Arthur Ashe Courage Award winner, the company announced Tuesday. \u2014 Lance Pugmire, USA TODAY , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"The Moscow Patriarchate has sought to anoint itself the true seat of Orthodoxy ever since Constantinople, now Istanbul, fell to Islamic invaders in 1453. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"That elite defensive performance has led Las Vegas odds-makers to anoint Georgia a 21.5-point favorite versus the first Kentucky team to win its first six games of the season since 1950. \u2014 Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal , 15 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Burmese people also believe that washing their hair with tayaw kinbun will get rid of bad luck and anoint them with dignified blessings. \u2014 Jada Jackson, Allure , 5 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"If Purdue wins the primary and then bests Abrams next November, expect Georgia to join the camp of states angling to anoint a Republican president in 2024 no matter what the voters decide. \u2014 David Faris, The Week , 1 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Thankfully, on his fifth album, Dawn FM, the Weeknd focuses those interstellar ambitions to anoint us with the most enchanting music to the portal through purgatory. \u2014 Will Dukes, Rolling Stone , 7 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"One of the great achievements of the American world order, crafted in the wake of World War II, was to anoint democracy as the ultimate form of political organization, the standard by which every country is judged. \u2014 Michael Schuman, The Atlantic , 14 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"For the January issue -- the magazine's first global issue -- AD editors from around the world sat down together virtually to anoint the most important architectural leaders and projects of the year. \u2014 CNN , 30 Nov. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Anglo-French enoint , past participle of enoindre , from Latin inunguere , from in- + unguere to smear \u2014 more at ointment":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-064958"
|
|
},
|
|
"anomalist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an adherent of the view held by certain Greek grammarians of the 2d century b.c. that in language the connection between the word and the idea is arbitrary and based on convention alone":[
|
|
"\u2014 opposed to analogist"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-l\u0259\u0307st"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"perhaps from German, from anomal- + -ist":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1860, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-081433"
|
|
},
|
|
"anonymuncule":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an insignificant anonymous writer":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02ccn\u00e4n\u0259\u02c8m\u0259\u014b\u2027\u02ccky\u00fcl"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"blend of anonymous and homuncule \"homuncle\", from Latin homunculus":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1859, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-100747"
|
|
},
|
|
"anoxybiotic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to anoxybiosis":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"an- + oxy- + -biotic":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1908, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-112327"
|
|
},
|
|
"anointing of the sick":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun phrase"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": extreme unction":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1579, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-113259"
|
|
},
|
|
"anomal-":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"combining form"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": anomalous : irregular":[
|
|
"anomali florous",
|
|
"anomal ism",
|
|
"anomalo cephalus"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin anomal- , from Greek, from an\u014dmalos uneven, irregular":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-120155"
|
|
},
|
|
"Anomala":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of beetles (family Scarabaeidae) having grubs that feed mainly on the roots of plants and including several pests of cultivated grasses \u2014 see oriental beetle":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n\u00e4m\u0259l\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Late Latin, feminine of anomalus anomalous":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1830, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-124823"
|
|
},
|
|
"anomocoelous":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": concave in front":[
|
|
"\u2014 used of a vertebra in which the anterior surface of the centrum is hollowed out while the posterior surface is flat or convex"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6an\u0259(\u02cc)m\u014d\u00a6s\u0113l\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"anom- + coelous":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1922, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-161034"
|
|
},
|
|
"anole":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of a genus ( Anolis ) of arboreal American lizards (such as the green anole) of the iguana family that have a brightly colored dewlap and the ability to change color":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8n\u014d-l\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Researchers placed six different anole species into tanks filled with water to see how the evolutionary trick worked. \u2014 Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine , 27 May 2021",
|
|
"By contrast, the anole lizards\u2019 story is disquieting in its intimacy. \u2014 Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic , 9 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"The researchers also noted that the air bubble stuck onto the anole lizard's hydrophobic, or water-repelling, scales. \u2014 Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine , 27 May 2021",
|
|
"The researchers plan on further looking into how the behavior evolved in the anole lizards. \u2014 Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine , 27 May 2021",
|
|
"And unlike the colorful green anole , the Texas spiny lizard keeps a low profile by blending in with its surroundings rather than sticking out. \u2014 Ren\u00e9 A. Guzman, ExpressNews.com , 22 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"Williams\u2019s lab had already produced several leading evolutionary biologists, and Losos figured the field of anole research was getting too crowded. \u2014 Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS , 30 July 2020",
|
|
"This was true across 188 different species of anole scattered across the Caribbean as well as Central and South America. \u2014 Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine , 29 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"Sarah Baade practically considers anole lizards her personal gardeners. \u2014 Ren\u00e9 A. Guzman, ExpressNews.com , 12 Aug. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from French anolis, borrowed from Dominica Island Carib an\u00e1oli":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1745, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-162358"
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},
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"anonymously":{
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": in an anonymous manner : without identification of the source":[
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"They made the donation anonymously .",
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"The problem, of course, is that so much of online commenting is done anonymously , making it easier for keyboard poltroons to write whatever they want without the accountability\u2014without the shame.",
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"\u2014 Daniel Ruth",
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"Holocaust denial material can frequently be found on computer bulletin boards, which are used by white-power and neo-Nazi groups to schedule meetings and disseminate information anonymously .",
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"\u2014 Michiko Kakutani",
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"A few scrupulous tax lawyers have anonymously leaked details of shelter schemes to the IRS.",
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"\u2014 Franklin Foer"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4-n\u0259-m\u0259s-l\u0113"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1699, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-172601"
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},
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"anomalism":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the quality of being anomalous":[],
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": anomaly":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u02c8n\u00e4m\u0259\u02ccliz\u0259m"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"anomal- + -ism":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1688, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-174816"
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},
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"anolyte":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": that portion of the electrolyte in the immediate vicinity of the anode in an electrolytic cell":[
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"\u2014 opposed to catholyte"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8an\u0259\u02ccl\u012bt",
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"-n\u014d\u02cc-"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"ano de + electro lyte":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1890, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-182813"
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},
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"anomaliped":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having more or less of the digits united":[
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"the kingfisher and the kangaroo are anomaliped"
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],
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": syndactylic":[
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"the kingfisher and the kangaroo are anomaliped"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u02c8n\u00e4m\u0259l\u0259\u02ccped"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"French anomalip\u00e8de , from anomal- + -p\u00e8de -ped":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1835, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-191508"
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},
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"Anolis":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a genus of small American pleurodont lizards (family Iguanidae) comprising the New World chameleons that have the power of changing color like the true chameleons of the Old World":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8an\u0259-",
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"\u0259\u02c8n\u014dl\u0259\u0307s"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"borrowed from New Latin, borrowed from French anolis anole":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1706, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-211530"
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},
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"Anogra":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a genus of herbs (family Onagraceae) found in the southern part of North America and having alternate leaves and flowers with four notched petals":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u02c8n\u014dgr\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin anagram of Onagra (synonym of Oenothera )":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1836, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-222700"
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},
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"anoesia":{
|
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": anoia":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccan\u014d\u02c8\u0113zh(\u0113)\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek ano\u0113sia want of understanding, from a- a- entry 2 + no\u0113sis":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1847, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-013840"
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},
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"anomodont":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": of or belonging to Anomodontia":[],
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": an anomodont reptile":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8an\u0259(\u02cc)m\u014d\u02ccd\u00e4nt",
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"\""
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin Anomodontia":"Adjective"
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1876, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
|
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"1869, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-063038"
|
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},
|
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"anoxybiosis":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": anaerobiosis":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"a\u02ccn\u00e4ks\u0259\u02ccb\u012b\u02c8\u014ds\u0259\u0307s",
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n-"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin, from an- + oxy- (oxygen) + biosis":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1916, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-063608"
|
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},
|
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"anopheles":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adjective or noun",
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of a genus ( Anopheles ) of mosquitoes that includes all mosquitoes which transmit malaria to humans":[]
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4f-\u0259-\u02ccl\u0113z",
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4-f\u0259-\u02ccl\u0113z"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, genus name, from Greek an\u014dphel\u0113s useless, from a- + ophelos advantage, help; akin to Greek ophellein to increase, Armenian aweli more":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1824, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-083836"
|
|
},
|
|
"Anophthalmus":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of blind cave-inhabiting beetles (family Carabidae) of North America":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\""
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Middle Greek anophthalmos without eyes, from Greek an- an- + ophthalmos eye":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1847, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-112234"
|
|
},
|
|
"anode":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the electrode of an electrochemical cell at which oxidation occurs: such as":[],
|
|
": the positive terminal of an electrolytic cell":[],
|
|
": the negative terminal of a galvanic cell":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8a-\u02ccn\u014dd",
|
|
"\u02c8an-\u02cc\u014dd"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Both types of batteries work by sending ions from one electrode, called the cathode, to another, the anode . \u2014 Eric Tegler, Popular Mechanics , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"With cold, repeatedly charging a smartphone in sub-freezing temps can create a permanent plating of metallic lithium on the battery anode , according to BatteryUniversity(Opens in a new window). \u2014 PCMAG , 13 June 2022",
|
|
"That power then provided a continuous current across its anode and cathode, delivering the energy to an Arm processor. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 16 May 2022",
|
|
"In general, batteries have an anode , a cathode, and an electrolyte. \u2014 Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics , 11 May 2022",
|
|
"Researchers have tried to crack the code by experimenting with all four major lithium-ion battery components \u2014 cathode, anode , separator and electrolytes. \u2014 Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune , 26 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The anode and cathode of the batteries contain materials that are also subject to potential supply crunches, like cobalt and nickel. \u2014 Shel Evergreen, Ars Technica , 19 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Some had torn anode tabs, others folded separators, but both could conspire to cause a car fire. \u2014 Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica , 5 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Enovix cofounder and chief executive Harrold Rust points out at least four challenges to widespread adoption that are inherent to silicon- anode batteries. \u2014 Lauren Goode, Wired , 14 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Greek anodos way up, from ana- + hodos way":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1834, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-181823"
|
|
},
|
|
"anorexic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": anorectic":[],
|
|
": a person affected with or as if with anorexia nervosa":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02c8rek-sik",
|
|
"\u02cca-n\u0259-\u02c8rek-sik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
|
"The anorexic girl is a victim of improper consumption. \u2014 Anna Shechtman, The New Yorker , 20 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"In February, her daughter passed out\u2014probably from low blood pressure, a common health complication in anorexic patients\u2014and went to the emergency room. \u2014 Sumathi Reddy, WSJ , 21 June 2021",
|
|
"Her oldest daughter, Sadie, 26, speaks up when her mom\u2019s anorexic behaviors flare. \u2014 Deanna Weniger, Twin Cities , 28 Dec. 2019",
|
|
"His team has previously found cancer patients with an anorexic and muscle-wasting syndrome called cachexia also have high blood levels of GDF15. \u2014 Roni Dengler, Science | AAAS , 21 Mar. 2018",
|
|
"His treatment for anorexic girls involved sitting the whole family down for lunch and urging the parents to use all means to get their daughters to eat. \u2014 Faye Fiore, Washington Post , 4 Nov. 2017",
|
|
"Yet the building itself is almost anorexic in its proportions, with 13 floors soaring over a lot barely 30 feet wide. \u2014 Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 20 Oct. 2017",
|
|
"To the Bone introduces viewers to Kendra, a young black woman who's bulimic and plus-sized, and Luke, an anorexic ballet dancer. \u2014 Hannah Orenstein, Seventeen , 14 July 2017",
|
|
"Despite the eating-disorder stereotypes often depicted in movies and on TV \u2014 the overweight binge eater and frail anorexic \u2014 sufferers come in all shapes, colors, and sizes, and sometimes, with no discernible signs of internal struggle. \u2014 Elizabeth Narins, Cosmopolitan , 21 July 2017",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Let\u2019s get rid of Infirmary Feminism, with its bedlam of bellyachers, anorexics , bulimics, depressives, rape victims and incest survivors. \u2014 Dwight Garner, New York Times , 23 Mar. 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1875, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
|
|
"1907, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-232702"
|
|
},
|
|
"anorexia nervosa":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a serious disorder in eating behavior that is characterized especially by a pathological fear of weight gain leading to faulty eating patterns, malnutrition, and usually excessive weight loss and that occurs most commonly in young women in their teens and early twenties":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-(\u02cc)n\u0259r-\u02c8v\u014d-s\u0259, -z\u0259",
|
|
"-(\u02cc)n\u0259r-\u02c8v\u014d-s\u0259",
|
|
"-z\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa , bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder, are some of the most fatal mental illnesses \u2013 second only to opioid addiction. \u2014 Carly Graf, NBC News , 15 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Although anorexia nervosa was first identified in both boys and girls in the 19th century, Murray said boys were excluded from the research and the diagnostic criteria. \u2014 Madeline Holcombe, CNN , 21 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"After being rushed to the hospital, her heart rate was so low that Herrera, grappling with anorexia nervosa , was immediately admitted to an ED treatment center. \u2014 Raquel Reichard, refinery29.com , 29 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Eating disorders, or EDs, are a group of mental illnesses that most commonly include anorexia nervosa , bulimia and binge-eating disorder. \u2014 Sandhya Raman, Anchorage Daily News , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Two large plans covered nutritional counseling for diseases such as diabetes but not for mental disorders like anorexia nervosa or bulimia. \u2014 Sandhya Raman, Anchorage Daily News , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"There's yet another issue: Most of the in-patients at Norris's hospital were hospitalized due to anorexia nervosa , a type of eating disorder that manifests with an intense fear of gaining weight due to a distorted body image. \u2014 Sandee Lamotte, CNN , 4 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Karen Carpenter\u2019s death in 1983 was attributed to heart failure caused by an eating disorder, anorexia nervosa , leaving her legacy frozen in time. \u2014 al , 28 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Nearly a year after being diagnosed with anorexia nervosa , Tess Holliday is sharing the challenges of recovery\u2014a process that is often non-linear\u2014in a new essay for TODAY. \u2014 Macaela Mackenzie, SELF , 18 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, nervous anorexia":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1873, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-001834"
|
|
},
|
|
"anophyte":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": bryophyte":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8an\u0259\u02ccf\u012bt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"ano- entry 1 + -phyte":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1845, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-015915"
|
|
},
|
|
"anorexia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": loss of appetite especially when prolonged":[],
|
|
": anorexia nervosa":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02c8rek-sh\u0259",
|
|
"\u02cca-n\u0259-\u02c8rek-s\u0113-\u0259",
|
|
"\u02ccan-\u0259-\u02c8rek-s\u0113-\u0259, -\u02c8rek-sh\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"In a desperate attempt to control the chaos her world had become, Janine developed severe anorexia . \u2014 Carolyn Roy-bornstein, Washington Post , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"My anorexia diagnosis morphed into the frustratingly vague EDNOS, eating disorder not otherwise specified (thanks, DSM). \u2014 Hannah Howar, SELF , 13 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"The complaint alleges that Instagram\u2019s artificial intelligence engine almost immediately steered the then-fifth grader into an echo chamber of content glorifying anorexia and self-cutting, and systematically fostered her addiction to using the app. \u2014 Jesselyn Cook, NBC News , 7 June 2022",
|
|
"Fatherly Much discussion of eating disorders focuses on anorexia , but binge eating disorders are more common in the U.S. and can have serious consequences, writes Laura Wheatman Hill in Lifehacker. \u2014 Stephanie H. Murray, The Week , 7 June 2022",
|
|
"The actress has been open about battling anorexia in the '90s. \u2014 Erin Jensen, USA TODAY , 22 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Rodarte launched in 2005, circa the high-water mark for catwalk skinniness\u2014and amid what reads, today, as a kind of ambient, culture-wide anorexia . \u2014 Vogue , 22 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"An anorexia survivor named Mary Evans started International No Diet Day in 1992 to promote positive body image and to combat diet culture. \u2014 Laken Brooks, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
|
|
"Eyeless suffers from behavioral disorder and anorexia . \u2014 Emilio Mayorga, Variety , 19 Apr. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Greek, from a- + orexis appetite, from oregein":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-020241"
|
|
},
|
|
"anorectic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
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"definitions":{
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": lacking appetite":[],
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": anorexic sense 2":[],
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": causing loss of appetite":[],
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": an anorectic agent":[],
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": anorexic":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccan-\u0259-\u02c8rek-tik",
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"\u02cca-n\u0259-\u02c8rek-tik"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Greek anorektos , from a- + oregein to reach after \u2014 more at right":"Adjective"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1832, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Adjective",
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"1957, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-023400"
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},
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"ano-":{
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"type":[
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"combining form",
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"prefix"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": upward":[
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"ano genic",
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"ano opsia"
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],
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": upper":[
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"ano carpous"
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],
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": anus":[
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"ano scopy",
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"ano coccygeal"
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],
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": anal and":[
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"ano scopy",
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"ano coccygeal"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek an\u014d upward, above, from ana up, on":"Prefix",
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"New Latin, from Latin anus":"Combining form"
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-034456"
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},
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"anorexigenic":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": anorectic sense 2":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cca-n\u0259-\u02ccrek-s\u0259-\u02c8je-nik",
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"-\u02ccrek-s\u0259-\u02c8jen-ik"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1948, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-040826"
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},
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"anoa":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a small wild ox of Sulawesi ( Anoa depressicornis ) related to the buffalo but having nearly straight horns":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u02c8n\u014d\u0259"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"probably altered from Makassarese or Buginese anua\u014b":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1821, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-051449"
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},
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"anopisthographic":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
|
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"adverb"
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": having writing or printing on one side only":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"an- + opisthographic":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1871, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-070524"
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},
|
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"anoxidative":{
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": not characterized by oxidation":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u0259\u02c8n-",
|
|
"(\u02c8)a\u00a6n\u00e4ks\u0259\u02ccd\u0101tiv"
|
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],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"an- + oxidative":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1922, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-102636"
|
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},
|
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"anormal":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"noun,"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": not normal":[
|
|
"\u2014 used in distinction from the positive emphasis of abnormal"
|
|
]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"French, from Medieval Latin anormalis , from Latin a- a- entry 2 + Late Latin normalis according to rule":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1812, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-124821"
|
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},
|
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"Anobium":{
|
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"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus (the type of the family Anobiidae ) of small beetles including a number of forms that bore in dry wood \u2014 compare furniture beetle , powder-post beetle":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n\u014db\u0113\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from ano- entry 1 + -bium":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1806, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-132855"
|
|
},
|
|
"anobiid":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or belonging to the Anobiidae":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n\u014db\u0113\u0259\u0307d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin Anobiidae":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1895, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-135027"
|
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},
|
|
"anodyne necklace":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a necklace usually of henbane roots used in the 18th century especially by teething children as a charm against illness":[],
|
|
": an executioner's noose":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1717, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-135805"
|
|
},
|
|
"Anobiidae":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a family of small hard-bodied beetles with 5-jointed tarsi and generally serrate clubbed antennae that feed on dry vegetable materials and include destructive pests of stored foods and tobacco \u2014 see drugstore beetle":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccan\u0259\u02c8b\u012b\u0259\u02ccd\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Anobium , type genus + -idae":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1857, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-164927"
|
|
},
|
|
"anode current":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": plate current":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1887, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-172213"
|
|
},
|
|
"anoxic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of, relating to, or affected with anoxia":[],
|
|
": greatly deficient in oxygen : oxygenless":[
|
|
"anoxic water"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02cc)a-\u02c8n\u00e4k-sik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The ship\u2019s structure and materials have remained exceptionally well preserved because of the anoxic sediments and cool, low-salinity water of the Baltic Sea. \u2014 Stella Macheridis, Harper's Magazine , 17 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Some researchers have calculated that unchecked human inputs of phosphorus, combined with climate change, could eventually push much of the ocean into an anoxic state persisting for millennia. \u2014 Julia Rosen, The Atlantic , 8 Feb. 2021",
|
|
"Scripps Mercy doctors have diagnosed Hunter with anoxic brain injury encephalopathy. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 15 Oct. 2020",
|
|
"The Bolshoy Lyakhovsky bear and the Yakutia cub have basically been in an anoxic deep freeze for the last 22,000 to 40,000 years, and their muscles, skin, fur, and organs are well preserved\u2014right to the tips of their noses. \u2014 Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica , 14 Sep. 2020",
|
|
"As average air and water temperatures have been rising on a global scale, warmer temperatures and anoxic conditions are occurring more frequently. \u2014 Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press , 6 July 2020",
|
|
"The water had dissolved oxygen in it, which would be relevant to the conditions that might take place at the Yucca Mountain repository in the United States; other nations are planning repositories that would have anoxic conditions. \u2014 John Timmer, Ars Technica , 27 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"Doctors at Baylor Medical Center diagnosed her with anoxic brain damage and an acute embolism. \u2014 Amanda Watts, CNN , 27 Apr. 2018",
|
|
"The volume of anoxic waters, which are completely deprived of oxygen, has quadrupled. \u2014 Brigit Katz, Smithsonian , 10 Dec. 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1920, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-190933"
|
|
},
|
|
"anopl-":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"combining form"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": unarmed":[
|
|
"\u2014 chiefly in names of zoological taxa Anopl anthus anoplo cephalic"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Greek anoplos , from an- + -hoplos (from hoplon tool, weapon)":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-201504"
|
|
},
|
|
"Anopla":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a class or other division of Nemertea comprising forms in which the mouth is posterior to the brain and the proboscis lacks stylets and including the orders Palaeonemertea and Heteronemertea":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8an\u0259pl\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Greek anoplos":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1869, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-205422"
|
|
},
|
|
"anorchus":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": one without testes or whose testes have not descended":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\""
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from anorchus , adjective":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1848, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-220834"
|
|
},
|
|
"anode ray":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of the streams of positively charged particles emitted by the metallic anode of a discharge tube or by impurities on the surface of the anode":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1896, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-015447"
|
|
},
|
|
"anoxia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": hypoxia especially of such severity as to result in permanent damage":[],
|
|
": the absence of dissolved oxygen in a body of water":[
|
|
"Anoxia (zero milligrams 0 2 per liter) is not only deadly for biota, but is also a condition that initiates different microbial and geochemical reactions.",
|
|
"\u2014 Nathan Hawley"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"a-\u02c8n\u00e4k-s\u0113-\u0259",
|
|
"\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4k-s\u0113-\u0259, a-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"When the brain is starved of blood flow (ischemia) and oxygen ( anoxia ), the patient faints in a fraction of a minute and his or her electroencephalogram, or EEG, becomes isoelectric\u2014in other words, flat. \u2014 Christof Koch, Scientific American , 19 May 2020",
|
|
"These eruptions ejected massive amounts of heat-trapping gases such as carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, enabling runaway global warming and related effects such as ocean acidification and anoxia , a loss of dissolved oxygen in water. \u2014 Michael Greshko, National Geographic , 30 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"Just as in the late Devonian, increased weathering would have brought on anoxia that suffocated the oceans. \u2014 Michael Greshko, National Geographic , 30 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"Scientists had previously suspected that anoxia , or a lack of oxygen, was responsible for destroying aquatic life. \u2014 Lucas Joel, Scientific American , 15 May 2018",
|
|
"The findings may have special relevance in modern times because the trigger for this ancient anoxia was most likely climate change caused by Siberian volcanoes pumping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. \u2014 Lucas Joel, Scientific American , 15 May 2018",
|
|
"Tim had overdosed on heroin, and suffered catastrophic anoxia , a lack of oxygen to the brain. \u2014 Steve Smith, Courant Community , 6 June 2017",
|
|
"Other researchers had proposed that low oxygen levels \u2014 a condition known as anoxia \u2014 could be involved. \u2014 Alexandra Witze, WIRED , 5 Jan. 2011"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1931, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-025704"
|
|
},
|
|
"anoxemia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a condition of subnormal oxygenation of the arterial blood":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02cca-\u02ccn\u00e4k-\u02c8s\u0113-m\u0113-\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1861, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-032300"
|
|
},
|
|
"anodic coating":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the process of anodizing":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1903, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-081357"
|
|
},
|
|
"anorchous":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": having no testes":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-k\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin anorchus , from Greek anorchos , from an- + orchis testicle":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1881, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-090106"
|
|
},
|
|
"anovulatory":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": not involving or accompanied by ovulation":[
|
|
"anovulatory bleeding"
|
|
],
|
|
": suppressing ovulation":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02cct\u022fr-",
|
|
"-\u02c8\u014dv-",
|
|
"(\u02cc)an-\u02c8\u00e4v-y\u0259-l\u0259-\u02cct\u022fr-\u0113",
|
|
"(\u02c8)an-\u02c8\u00e4v-y\u0259-l\u0259-t\u014dr-\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
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"1934, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-090805"
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},
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"anodize":{
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to subject (a metal) to electrolytic action as the anode of a cell in order to coat with a protective or decorative film":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8a-n\u0259-\u02ccd\u012bz"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The almost 3,000-square-foot dwelling, wrapped in non-rusting anodized aluminum, was completed in 1987, when disco was still blasting in nightclubs. \u2014 oregonlive , 30 May 2020",
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"It's made of anodized aluminum and has a 13.3-inch FHD IPS main display, a fingerprint reader embedded onto its power button, as well as one USB-C port, two USB-A ports, an HDMI port, and an audio jack. \u2014 Valentina Palladino, Ars Technica , 6 Jan. 2020",
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"Garver worked on the Twinkler\u2019s design until his death in 2015, focusing on anodized aluminum instead of plastic. \u2014 Vince Guerrieri, Popular Mechanics , 20 Dec. 2019",
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"For one, the chintzy plastic in the headband has been replaced with sturdy anodized aluminum. \u2014 Wired , 15 Oct. 2019",
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"Its blade and anodized machined-aluminum handle look great. \u2014 James Lynch, Popular Mechanics , 18 Sep. 2019",
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"The new device comes in an anodized aluminum and glass body that Apple claims is its most durable phone design to date. \u2014 Samuel Axon And Jeff Dunn, Ars Technica , 10 Sep. 2019",
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"Made of anodized aluminum with stainless steel handles and a ceramic nonstick finish, your omelets, steaks, and pancakes will slide right out of the pan. \u2014 Betty Gold, Good Housekeeping , 1 Mar. 2019",
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"Black anodized aluminum appears all over the house, including on the stairway that leads to the second floor. \u2014 Nancy Keates, WSJ , 27 Dec. 2018"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1931, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-094743"
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},
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"ANOVA":{
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"type":[
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"abbreviation"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"analysis of variance":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u014d-v\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-114359"
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},
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"anorogenic":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": free from mountain-making disturbance":[
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"an anorogenic period"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u00a6a\u02ccn\u022f(\u02cc)r\u014d\u00a6jenik"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"an- + orogenic, orogenetic":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1924, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-122502"
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},
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"anodoluminescence":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": luminescence excited by anode rays":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8an\u0259\u02ccd\u014d-"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"anode + -o- + luminescence":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1913, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-123223"
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},
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"anorthic":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having unequal oblique axes : triclinic":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259\u00a6n-",
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"(\u02c8)a\u00a6n\u022frthik"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"an- + orth- + -ic":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1864, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-124551"
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},
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"anorak":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a usually pullover hooded jacket long enough to cover the hips":[],
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": a person who is extremely enthusiastic about and interested in something that other people find boring":[
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"Bale's book is scholarly, immensely detailed and aimed squarely at political anoraks .",
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"\u2014 The Sunday Business Post"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8a-n\u0259-\u02ccrak"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"This Adidas anorak represents the fashion industry\u2019s most focused attempt so far at testing out the circular economy\u2019s promise. \u2014 Alden Wicker, Wired , 22 Apr. 2021",
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"Tuck into the pockets of your anorak for a brisk morning hike, or pair with a peacoat for a night on the town. \u2014 Popular Science , 17 Dec. 2020",
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"This playful, very packable nylon anorak from Nike is the perfect antidote to gray skies that threaten to ruin your trip. \u2014 Megan Spurrell, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 22 Jan. 2020",
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"Experience-seeking toddlers scurry towards Brick Live, a giant collection of Lego sculptures; an army of elderly tinkerers in sensible shoes and anoraks in seasonal reds and oranges advance towards a craft fair. \u2014 Tom Rowley, 1843 , 6 Mar. 2020",
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"Bucket hats, anoraks , and bold graphics were the tentpoles of his final collections at Lacoste, as was a Supreme collaboration revealed in 2018. \u2014 Steff Yotka, Vogue , 30 June 2019",
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"For her, the interplays ranged from a form-fitting silhouette in off-shoulder dresses and clingy crisscrossing knits, to looser constructions of denim tops and trouser or a leather anorak dresses. \u2014 Colleen Barry, San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 Sep. 2019",
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"Some of the same looks were referenced for men, including a baggier version of the crisscross knits, worn with loose leather shorts, and a big, baggy anorak . \u2014 Colleen Barry, San Diego Union-Tribune , 19 Sep. 2019",
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"However, beyond the household names and headline grabbing players, the league is full of quality footballers that even the most clued up of anoraks would struggle to point out to you. \u2014 SI.com , 21 Sep. 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Dan, from Inuit (Greenland) annoraaq":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1877, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-125118"
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},
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"Anodon":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a freshwater mussel of the genus Anodonta":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\"",
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"\u02c8an\u0259\u00a6d\u00e4n"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek anod\u014dn toothless, from an- + od\u014dn tooth":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1820, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-131057"
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},
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"anor":{
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"type":[
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"abbreviation"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"another":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-131842"
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},
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"Anoplotherium":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a genus of hornless artiodactyl mammals with a long tail and weak canine teeth that is the type of a family (Anoplotheriidae) of the lower Oligocene of Europe":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-\u02c8thir\u0113\u0259m"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin, from anopl- + -therium":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1809, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-135812"
|
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},
|
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"anorthite":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a white, grayish, or reddish feldspar occurring in many igneous rocks":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u022fr-\u02ccth\u012bt"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"French, from a- + Greek orthos straight":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1823, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-153625"
|
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},
|
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"Anodonta":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a large genus of freshwater mussels (family Unionidae) having the hinge teeth rudimentary or wanting and the shell usually thin and fragile":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccan\u0259\u02c8d\u00e4nt\u0259"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin, from Greek anodont-, anod\u014dn toothless":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1809, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-154123"
|
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},
|
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"anorthite-basalt":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a rock consisting of a basic variety of basalt with anorthite instead of labradorite":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1886, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-155809"
|
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},
|
|
"anomura":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adjective or noun",
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": a tribe or other division of Reptantia including decapod crustaceans with the abdomen more or less reduced and usually permanently flexed (as the hermit crabs), being in some classifications placed in Macrura or treated as a separate suborder intermediate between Macrura and Brachyura":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02ccan\u0259\u02c8m(y)u\u0307r\u0259"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin, from anom- + -ura":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1836, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-162939"
|
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},
|
|
"Ano\u00fcs":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a genus of terns with a short tail and dark plumage found in warm countries \u2014 see noddy sense 2a":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8an\u0259w\u0259s"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Greek anoos, anous silly, from a- a- entry 2 + noos, nous mind":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1826, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-163916"
|
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},
|
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"anorthitite":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a leucocratic differentiation rock of the gabbro family consisting almost entirely of anorthite":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n\u022frth\u0259\u0307\u02cct\u012bt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"anorthite + -ite":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1900, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-164705"
|
|
},
|
|
"anodon":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a freshwater mussel of the genus Anodonta":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\"",
|
|
"\u02c8an\u0259\u00a6d\u00e4n"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Greek anod\u014dn toothless, from an- + od\u014dn tooth":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1820, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-181250"
|
|
},
|
|
"anosmia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": loss or impairment of the sense of smell":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"a-\u02c8n\u00e4z-m\u0113-\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Studies suggest only about 5% of patients still experience anosmia after six months. \u2014 Mary Kekatos, ABC News , 23 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Another symptom that points toward COVID is severe smell loss, or anosmia . \u2014 Mariana Lenharo, Scientific American , 11 May 2022",
|
|
"If there is anosmia , then someone is not completely asymptomatic, Geng wrote. \u2014 Jacqueline Howard, CNN , 2 May 2022",
|
|
"What did the team learn about the details of the mechanism that underlies anosmia ? \u2014 Robin Lloyd, Scientific American , 7 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Studies have suggested that anosmia , the medical term of the condition, is a better predictor of whether someone has the virus than other symptoms such as cough or fever. \u2014 Mary Kekatos, ABC News , 23 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"People who develop anosmia frequently retreat into themselves. \u2014 Scott Sayare, Harper's Magazine , 23 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"When Covid-19 snatches that away, the fear of career-ending consequences can be particularly gripping, making anosmia a difficult, even taboo topic. \u2014 New York Times , 19 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"The likelihood patients with long-term anosmia recover their sense of smell isn\u2019t very optimistic. \u2014 Rasha Aridi, Smithsonian Magazine , 19 Nov. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from New Latin, from Greek an- an- + -osmia (as in euosm\u00eda \"fragrance, perfume,\" kakosm\u00eda \"bad odor\"), from -osmos \"having an odor (of the kind specified)\" (adjective derivative from osm\u1e17 \"odor, scent,\" going back to *od-sm\u0101, derivative\u2014with -sm\u0113, -m\u0113, deverbal noun suffix\u2014of od-, base of \u00f3zein \"to smell, give off an odor\") + -ia -ia entry 1 \u2014 more at odor":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1797, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-193258"
|
|
},
|
|
"anorthoclase":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a feldspar of chiefly sodium potassium aluminum silicate that is closely related to orthoclase but triclinic":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n\u022frth\u0259\u02cckl\u0101s",
|
|
"-\u0101z"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"International Scientific Vocabulary an- + orthoclase ; originally formed as German anorthoklase":""
|
|
},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1888, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-193419"
|
|
},
|
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"anorthose":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": anorthoclase":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n\u022fr\u02ccth\u014ds"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"French, from an- + Greek orthos straight":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1858, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-204055"
|
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},
|
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"Anostraca":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective or noun",
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an order of small aquatic crustaceans (subclass Branchiopoda) lacking a carapace, having stalked eyes and 11 to 19 pairs of thoracic appendages, and including Artemia and similar freshwater forms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u0259\u02c8n\u00e4str\u0259k\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin, from an- + -ostraca":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
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"1893, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-214433"
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},
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"Anomoean":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a member of an extreme division of Arians of the 4th century a.d. who declared that since the son of God is a created being he is unlike God in essence":[],
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": of, relating to, or belonging to the Anomoeans":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccan\u0259\u02c8m\u0113\u0259n"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Late Greek Anomoios (from Greek anomoios , adjective, unlike, from an- + homoios similar, from homos same) + English -an":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1676, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"1683, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-220846"
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},
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"anorthosite":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a granular plutonic igneous rock composed almost exclusively of a soda-lime feldspar (such as labradorite)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u0259-\u02c8n\u022fr-th\u0259-\u02ccs\u012bt"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The light-colored highlands are composed of anorthosite , an igneous rock believed to be the remains of the primordial crust of the Moon, and are dated to 4.5 to 3.9 billion years. \u2014 David Bressan, Forbes , 10 Oct. 2021",
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"At the moment, only two mines in Greenland are active, one producing rubies and the other anorthosite , used in paints, plastic coatings and special varieties of glass. \u2014 New York Times , 1 Oct. 2021",
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"Astronauts on Apollo 15 collected a 4 x 2-inch chunk of crystal anorthosite over 4 billion years old. \u2014 Michael O\u2019donnell, WSJ , 2 July 2021",
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"The chunks of anorthosite weren\u2019t deposited there by nature \u2014 they were trucked in from the mountains around Pasadena. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 19 July 2019",
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"The chunks of anorthosite weren\u2019t deposited there by nature \u2014 they were trucked in from the mountains around Pasadena. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 19 July 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"French anorthose , a feldspar, from a- + Greek orthos \u2014 more at orth-":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1863, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-221744"
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},
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"Anomura":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adjective or noun",
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"plural noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a tribe or other division of Reptantia including decapod crustaceans with the abdomen more or less reduced and usually permanently flexed (as the hermit crabs), being in some classifications placed in Macrura or treated as a separate suborder intermediate between Macrura and Brachyura":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccan\u0259\u02c8m(y)u\u0307r\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from anom- + -ura":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1836, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-224946"
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}
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} |