stabilitron | (noun) a semiconductor diode that exhibits a sharp increase in reverse current at a well-defined reverse voltage: used as a voltage regulator | Synonyms: zenerdiode |
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stability | (noun) the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast | Synonyms: stableness |
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(noun) the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation | Synonyms: constancy |
(noun) a stable order (especially of society) | - |
stabilization | (noun) the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable | Synonyms: stabilisation |
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(noun) the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn | Synonyms: stabilisation |
stabilizer | (noun) a device for making something stable | Synonyms: stabiliser |
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(noun) airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft | - |
(noun) a chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state | - |
stable | (noun) a farm building for housing horses or other livestock | Synonyms: horse barn, stalls |
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stableboy | (noun) someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses | Synonyms: groom, hostler, ostler, stableman |
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stableman | (noun) someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses | Synonyms: groom, hostler, ostler, stableboy |
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stablemate | (noun) a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person | Synonyms: stable companion |
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stableness | (noun) the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast | Synonyms: stability |
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stabling | (noun) accommodation for animals (especially for horses) | - |
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substitutability | (noun) exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable | Synonyms: commutability, replaceability |
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suitability | (noun) the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose | Synonyms: suitableness |
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suitableness | (noun) the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose | Synonyms: suitability |
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tab | (noun) a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet | Synonyms: lozenge, pill, tablet |
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(noun) a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it | - |
(noun) the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation | Synonyms: tab key |
(noun) the bill in a restaurant | Synonyms: check, chit |
(noun) sensationalist journalism | Synonyms: tabloid, yellow journalism |
tabard | (noun) a short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms; worn by a knight over his armor or by a herald | - |
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tabasco | (noun) very hot red peppers; usually long and thin; some very small | Synonyms: red pepper |
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tabbouleh | (noun) a finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat | Synonyms: tabooli |
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tabby | (noun) a cat with a grey or tawny coat mottled with black | Synonyms: tabby cat |
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(noun) female cat | Synonyms: queen |
tabernacle | (noun) (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation | Synonyms: synagogue, temple |
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tabes | (noun) wasting of the body during a chronic disease | - |
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tabi | (noun) a sock with a separation for the big toe; worn with thong sandals by the Japanese | Synonyms: tabis |
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tabis | (noun) a sock with a separation for the big toe; worn with thong sandals by the Japanese | Synonyms: tabi |
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tablature | (noun) a musical notation indicating the fingering to be used | - |
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table | (noun) a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs | - |
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(noun) a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it | - |
(noun) food or meals in general | Synonyms: board |
(noun) a set of data arranged in rows and columns | Synonyms: tabular array |
(noun) a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game | - |
(noun) flat tableland with steep edges | Synonyms: mesa |
tableau | (noun) any dramatic scene | - |
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(noun) a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting) | Synonyms: tableau vivant |
tablecloth | (noun) a covering spread over a dining table | - |
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tablefork | (noun) a fork for eating at a dining table | - |
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tableland | (noun) a relatively flat highland | Synonyms: plateau |
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tablemate | (noun) someone you dine with | Synonyms: dining companion |
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tablespoon | (noun) a spoon larger than a dessert spoon; used for serving | - |
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(noun) as much as a tablespoon will hold | Synonyms: tablespoonful |
tablespoonful | (noun) as much as a tablespoon will hold | Synonyms: tablespoon |
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tablet | (noun) a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet | Synonyms: lozenge, pill, tab |
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(noun) a small flat compressed cake of some substance | - |
(noun) a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription | - |
(noun) a portable computer with a touchscreen | Synonyms: tablet computer |
(noun) a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge | Synonyms: pad, pad of paper |
tabletop | (noun) the top horizontal work surface of a table | - |
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tableware | (noun) articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware) | - |
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tabloid | (noun) newspaper with half-size pages | Synonyms: rag, sheet |
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(noun) sensationalist journalism | Synonyms: tab, yellow journalism |
taboo | (noun) an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion | Synonyms: tabu |
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(noun) a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature | Synonyms: tabu |
tabooli | (noun) a finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat | Synonyms: tabbouleh |
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tabor | (noun) a small drum with one head of soft calfskin | Synonyms: tabour |
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taboret | (noun) a low stool in the shape of a drum | Synonyms: tabouret |
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tabour | (noun) a small drum with one head of soft calfskin | Synonyms: tabor |
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tabouret | (noun) a low stool in the shape of a drum | Synonyms: taboret |
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tabu | (noun) an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion | Synonyms: taboo |
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(noun) a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature | Synonyms: taboo |
tabulation | (noun) the act of putting into tabular form | - |
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(noun) information set out in tabular form | Synonyms: tabular matter |
tabulator | (noun) a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens | Synonyms: counter |
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(noun) an electromechanical machine designed to assist in summarizing information and, later, accounting. | Synonyms: tabulating machine |
tabun | (noun) the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare | Synonyms: GA |
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timetable | (noun) a schedule of times of arrivals and departures | - |
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(noun) a schedule listing events and the times at which they will take place | - |
tractability | (noun) the trait of being easily persuaded | Synonyms: flexibility, tractableness |
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tractableness | (noun) the trait of being easily persuaded | Synonyms: flexibility, tractability |
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transmutability | (noun) the quality of being commutable | Synonyms: commutability |
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turntable | (noun) a circular horizontal platform that rotates a phonograph record while it is being played | - |
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(noun) a rotatable platform with a track; used to turn locomotives and cars | - |
(noun) a revolving tray placed on a dining table | Synonyms: lazy Susan |
unacceptability | (noun) unsatisfactoriness by virtue of not conforming to approved standards | Synonyms: unacceptableness |
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unacceptableness | (noun) unsatisfactoriness by virtue of not conforming to approved standards | Synonyms: unacceptability |
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unadaptability | (noun) the inability to change or be changed to fit changed circumstances | - |
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uncomfortableness | (noun) embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you | Synonyms: self-consciousness, uneasiness |
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(noun) the state of being tense and feeling pain | Synonyms: discomfort |
unpalatability | (noun) the property of being unacceptable to the mouth | Synonyms: unpalatableness |
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(noun) the property of being unacceptable to the mind | Synonyms: unpalatableness |
unpalatableness | (noun) the property of being unacceptable to the mouth | Synonyms: unpalatability |
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(noun) the property of being unacceptable to the mind | Synonyms: unpalatability |
unpredictability | (noun) lacking predictability | - |
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(noun) the trait of being unpredictably irresolute | Synonyms: volatility |
(noun) the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses | Synonyms: capriciousness |
unprofitability | (noun) the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit | Synonyms: unprofitableness |
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unprofitableness | (noun) the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit | Synonyms: unprofitability |
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unrespectability | (noun) dishonorableness by virtue of lacking respectability or a good reputation | Synonyms: disreputability, disreputableness |
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unstableness | (noun) the quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute | Synonyms: instability |
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unsuitability | (noun) the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose | Synonyms: ineptness, unsuitableness |
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unsuitableness | (noun) the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose | Synonyms: ineptness, unsuitability |
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vegetable | (noun) edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant | Synonyms: veg, veggie |
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(noun) any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower | - |
worktable | (noun) a table designed for a particular task | Synonyms: work table |
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yottabit | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1000 zettabits or 10^24 bits | Synonyms: Yb, Ybit |
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yottabyte | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 zebibytes or 2^80 bytes | Synonyms: YB, YiB, yobibyte |
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(noun) a unit of information equal to 1000 zettabytes or 10^24 bytes | Synonyms: YB |
zalcitabine | (noun) an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection; a nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NARTI) | Synonyms: ddC, DDC, dideoxycytosine |
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zettabit | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1000 exabits or 10^21 bits | Synonyms: Zb, Zbit |
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zettabyte | (noun) a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibytes or 2^70 bytes | Synonyms: ZB, zebibyte, ZiB |
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(noun) a unit of information equal to 1000 exabytes or 10^21 bytes | Synonyms: ZB |