antialiasing | (noun) (computer graphics) a technique that is used to smooth jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines so they appear smoother | - |
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bestiality | (noun) sexual activity between a person and an animal | Synonyms: sodomy, zooerastia, zooerasty |
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(noun) the stupid brutal quality of a beast | - |
confidentiality | (noun) discretion in keeping secret information | - |
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(noun) the state of being secret | - |
credential | (noun) a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts | Synonyms: certificate, certification, credentials |
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credentials | (noun) a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts | Synonyms: certificate, certification, credential |
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differential | (noun) a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves | Synonyms: differential gear |
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(noun) a quality that differentiates between similar things | - |
(noun) the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx | Synonyms: derivative, derived function, differential coefficient, first derivative |
equinoctial | (noun) the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles | Synonyms: celestial equator, equinoctial circle, equinoctial line |
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essential | (noun) anything indispensable | Synonyms: necessary, necessity, requirement, requisite |
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essentiality | (noun) basic importance | Synonyms: essentialness |
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essentialness | (noun) basic importance | Synonyms: essentiality |
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existentialism | (noun) (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves | Synonyms: existential philosophy, existentialist philosophy |
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existentialist | (noun) a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable | Synonyms: existential philosopher, existentialist philosopher |
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exponential | (noun) a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent | Synonyms: exponential function |
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impartiality | (noun) an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally | Synonyms: nonpartisanship |
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inessential | (noun) anything that is not essential | Synonyms: nonessential |
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inessentiality | (noun) not of basic importance | - |
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initial | (noun) the first letter of a word (especially a person's name) | - |
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initialisation | (noun) (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position | Synonyms: initialization, low-level formatting |
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initialism | (noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately | - |
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(noun) a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word | Synonyms: acronym |
initialization | (noun) (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position | Synonyms: initialisation, low-level formatting |
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insubstantiality | (noun) lacking substance or reality | - |
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(noun) lack of solid substance and strength | - |
nonessential | (noun) anything that is not essential | Synonyms: inessential |
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nuptials | (noun) the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | Synonyms: hymeneals, wedding, wedding ceremony |
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partial | (noun) the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant | Synonyms: partial derivative |
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(noun) a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency | Synonyms: overtone, partial tone |
partiality | (noun) an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives | Synonyms: partisanship |
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(noun) a predisposition to like something | Synonyms: fancy, fondness |
partialness | (noun) the state of being only a part; not total; incomplete | - |
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potential | (noun) the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts | Synonyms: electric potential, potential difference, potential drop, voltage |
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(noun) the inherent capacity for coming into being | Synonyms: potency, potentiality |
potentiality | (noun) an aptitude that may be developed | Synonyms: capability, capableness |
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(noun) the inherent capacity for coming into being | Synonyms: potency, potential |
spatialism | (noun) an art movement founded by Italian artist Lucio Fontana in Milan in 1947 in which he intended to synthesize colour, sound, space, movement, and time into a new type of art. | - |
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spatiality | (noun) any property relating to or occupying space | Synonyms: spatial property |
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substantiality | (noun) the quality of being substantial or having substance | Synonyms: solidness, substantialness |
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substantialness | (noun) the quality of being substantial or having substance | Synonyms: solidness, substantiality |
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