7 3 noun n noun
• (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
Example sentence • The car's speed limiter prevented it from exceeding the set maximum speed.
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Example sentence • The ritter skillfully wielded his sword in the duel.
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• small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables
verb
• spend frivolously and unwisely
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of vegetable fritters for appetizers.
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• an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
Example sentence • The electronic circuit requires a capacitor to store and release energy.
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• a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter
Example sentence • The recipe calls for 2 decilitres of milk.
9 4 noun n noun
• a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas
Example sentence • The manometer is used to measure the pressure in the tire.
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• a meter that shows mileage traversed
Example sentence • The car's odometer read 50,000 miles.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• An instrument used to detect and measure fluorescence.
Example sentence • The scientist used a fluorometer to measure the intensity of fluorescence in the sample.
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Example sentence • The junketer organized a trip to a remote island for fellow travel enthusiasts.
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Example sentence • The pocketer swiftly stole the wallet without anyone noticing.
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• an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
Example sentence • The smartphone uses an accelerometer to detect motion and adjust the screen orientation accordingly.
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• an instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive
Example sentence • A bolometer is a device used for measuring the power of electromagnetic radiation.
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• an instrument used to measure the angular separation of two stars that are too far apart to be included in the field of view of an ordinary telescope
Example sentence • The astronomer used a heliometer to measure the sun's diameter.
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• an altimeter that uses the boiling point of water to determine land elevation
Example sentence • I used a hypsometer to measure the height of the trees in the forest.
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• an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light
Example sentence • The chemist used a polarimeter to determine the optical activity of the compound.
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• gauge consisting of an instrument to measure the quantity of precipitation
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• An instrument used to detect and measure fluorescence.
Example sentence • The scientist used a fluorimeter to measure the intensity of fluorescence.
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Example sentence • The rotameter is a device used to measure the flow rate of liquids and gases.
5 2 adverb adv adverb
• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
Example sentence • I went to bed immediately after finishing my work.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The sound of laughter filled the room.
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• an artist of consummate skill
verb
• be or become completely proficient or skilled in
Example sentence • He is a master of martial arts.
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• writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Example sentence • She is a talented writer who has published several novels.
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• a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
Example sentence • The earthquake caused a major disaster in the city.
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• United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
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• providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
Example sentence • She was placed in a foster home after her parents passed away.
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• a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
Example sentence • She applied a layer of plaster to the cracked wall.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• any of various alternatives; some other; entity, singular, other pronoun; quantifier, singular, another
Example sentence • She put on another pair of shoes.
7 2 noun n noun
• a male with the same parents as someone else
Example sentence • My brother is six years older than me.
4 2 adverb adv Example sentence • Have you ever been to Paris?
5 2 adverb adv adjective
• at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
adverb
• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
adjective satellite
• coming at a subsequent time or stage
6 2 noun n noun
• a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
Example sentence • My mother always cooks dinner for the family.
5 2 adverb adv adverb
• not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances; not ever; at no time in the past or future
Example sentence • I never want to see you again.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; quantifier, other
Example sentence • Let's consider the needs of others before our own.
8 3 verb v verb
• recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
Example sentence • I remember my childhood home vividly.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • He's a notorious biter and has been suspended from the league multiple times.
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• a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
Example sentence • I need to buy a liter of milk from the store.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
verb
• bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
Example sentence • He used a miter to measure the angles of the corners.
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• someone who writes screenplays
Example sentence • The screenwriter was tasked with adapting the novel into a screenplay.
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• a composer of words or music for popular songs
Example sentence • She is a talented songwriter who has written many hit songs.
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• a photometer that can be used to locate and identify chemical compounds in a cell by measuring the intensity of the light that passes through stained sections of the cytoplasm
Example sentence • The cytophotometer is used to measure the amount of light emitted by cells.
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• An instrument for measuring the diameters of minute particles or fibers, from the size of the colored rings produced by the diffraction of the light in which the objects are viewed.
9 4 noun n noun
• an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
Example sentence • The scientist used a sonometer to measure the frequency of the sound wave.
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Example sentence • The defaecator was arrested for indecent exposure.
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Example sentence • The researcher used a dendrometer to measure the growth of the tree.
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Example sentence • The fadometer measures the level of popularity of a trend.
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Example sentence • The fugitometer measures the speed of an object in motion.
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Example sentence • The haemocytometer is a special laboratory device used to count and analyze blood cells.
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Example sentence • An isoperimeter is a figure with the same perimeter as another figure.
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