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• (of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level
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• relating to audible sound
Example sentence • The sonics of the thunderstorm were deafening.
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• the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices
Example sentence • I bought a new set of electronics for my home entertainment system.
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• the study of musical sound
Example sentence • The musician adjusted the harmonics on his guitar to create a unique sound.
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• a method or system for improving the memory
Example sentence • Please use mnemonics to recall all the planets in our solar system.
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• the science of architecture
Example sentence • Plate tectonics is the theory that explains the movement of Earth's lithosphere.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics
Example sentence • The avionics of this aircraft are state-of-the-art.
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• teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values
Example sentence • She is struggling with phonics and needs extra help.
13 4 noun n adjective
• composing or characteristic of an orchestral group
noun
• a large orchestra; can perform symphonies
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• devoted to or appreciative of music
Example sentence • The philharmonics rehearsed for hours before their big concert.
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• of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue
noun
• lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
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• relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale
Example sentence • I like to drink tonics made from natural ingredients.
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• a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos
Example sentence • She wore a necklace made of onyx beads.
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• the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei
Example sentence • The field of nucleonics explores the methods of controlling nuclear reactions.
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• containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions
noun
• the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia
Example sentence • The study of ionics is important in understanding chemical reactions.
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• a performance of a play
Example sentence • Her exaggerated histrionics during the play made the audience burst into laughter.
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• the branch of electronics that deals with miniature components
Example sentence • The advancement of microelectronics has led to the miniaturization of electronic devices such as smartphones and tablets.
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• the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Example sentence • Studying economics helps us understand how societies allocate resources.
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• the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life
Example sentence • Many people have a fear of death and turn to cryonics as a potential solution.
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• a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States
Example sentence • She spoke in ebonics slang during the speech.
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• the branch of Christian theology devoted to the refutation of errors
Example sentence • He is known for his incisive polemics against the government.
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• the art of making and decorating pottery
Example sentence • I took a ceramics class in college and learned how to make pottery.
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• a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients
Example sentence • Many farmers use hydroponics to maximize crop yields.
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• relating to or resembling a cone
noun
• (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone
Example sentence • In geometry, conics study the properties of curves formed by the intersection of a plane and a cone.
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• The science and technology of ultrasound
Example sentence • The ultrasonics technology is commonly used in medical imaging.
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• someone who is critical of the motives of others
Example sentence • The cynics dismissed her achievements as mere luck.
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• (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique
noun
• a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
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• stated explicitly or in detail
Example sentence • Please provide more specifics about your project.
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• the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
Example sentence • The mechanics of the car engine were faulty.
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• (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously
noun
• a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
Example sentence • The government declared a state of emergency to combat the spread of epidemics .
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Example sentence • Children with aphonics struggle to learn how to speak.
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Example sentence • Glyconics is a branch of ancient Greek prosody that studies the metrical compositions known as glyconics .
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• A work of macaronic character.
Example sentence • The professor gave a lecture on the history of macaronics .
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Example sentence • The engineer used special techniques to minimize microphonics in the microphone.
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• The science and technology of generating and controlling photons, particularly in the visible and near infrared light spectrum
Example sentence • The development of photonics has revolutionized communication systems.
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• of or relating to quadraphony
Example sentence • I love the immersive sound experience that quadraphonics provides.
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Example sentence • The concert hall is equipped with state-of-the-art quadriphonics technology.
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• (music) the second note of a diatonic scale
Example sentence • The supertonics of this piece are challenging to play.
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• the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation
Example sentence • The phoenix is a mythical bird that is said to be able to rise from its own ashes.
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• the science of architecture
Example sentence • The architectonics of the building were admired for their innovative use of space.
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• The branch of physics that deals with the interaction of light with electronic devices, or the production of light from such devices
Example sentence • The optoelectronics industry has experienced significant growth in recent years.
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• the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating)
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• generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
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• capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
Example sentence • The pollution caused by plastics is a growing concern.
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• the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies
Example sentence • The dynamics of the team changed after the new coach arrived.
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• the study of the physical properties of sound
Example sentence • The concert hall has excellent acoustics .
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• the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow
Example sentence • The aerodynamics of the car are crucial for its speed and efficiency.
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• the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light
Example sentence • The company hired a new director of optics .
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• the branch of electronics dealing with thermionic phenomena (especially thermionic vacuum tubes)
Example sentence • The invention of thermionics paved the way for the development of electronic devices.
11 3 noun n Example sentence • The kibbutzniks gathered together to discuss their plans for the upcoming harvest.
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• the practice of calisthenic exercises
Example sentence • I enjoy doing calisthenics exercises every morning.
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• the social science of civic affairs
Example sentence • We had a civics test on the branches of government.
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• the branch of physics that studies the phenomena that occur at very low temperatures
Example sentence • Scientists use cryogenics to preserve biological samples for research.
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