attribute | (noun) an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity | - |
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(noun) a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished | Synonyms: dimension, property |
attribution | (noun) assigning to a cause or source | Synonyms: ascription |
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(noun) assigning some quality or character to a person or thing | Synonyms: ascription |
contribution | (noun) act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity | Synonyms: donation |
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(noun) a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story | - |
(noun) the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result | Synonyms: part, share |
(noun) a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause | Synonyms: donation |
(noun) an amount of money contributed | - |
contributor | (noun) someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money | Synonyms: subscriber |
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(noun) a writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book | - |
detribalisation | (noun) the decline or termination of tribal organization | Synonyms: detribalization |
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(noun) the act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of living | Synonyms: detribalization |
detribalization | (noun) the decline or termination of tribal organization | Synonyms: detribalisation |
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(noun) the act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of living | Synonyms: detribalisation |
diatribe | (noun) thunderous verbal attack | Synonyms: fulmination |
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distributary | (noun) a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it | - |
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distributer | (noun) electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence | Synonyms: distributor, electrical distributor |
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(noun) someone who markets merchandise | Synonyms: distributor |
distribution | (noun) the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning | - |
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(noun) the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer | - |
(noun) the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Synonyms: dispersion |
(noun) (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence | Synonyms: statistical distribution |
distributor | (noun) electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence | Synonyms: distributer, electrical distributor |
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(noun) a company that markets merchandise | - |
(noun) someone who markets merchandise | Synonyms: distributer |
(noun) a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion | Synonyms: allocator |
equidistribution | (noun) a flat distribution having equal frequencies of occurrence | - |
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redistribution | (noun) distributing again | - |
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retribution | (noun) the act of correcting for your wrongdoing | - |
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(noun) the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life | Synonyms: payback, vengeance |
(noun) a justly deserved penalty | Synonyms: requital |
tribade | (noun) a female homosexual | Synonyms: gay woman, lesbian |
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tribadism | (noun) a form of lesbianism that simulates heterosexual intercourse | - |
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tribalisation | (noun) the act of making tribal; unification on a tribal basis | Synonyms: tribalization |
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tribalism | (noun) the beliefs of a tribal society | - |
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(noun) the state of living together in tribes | - |
tribalization | (noun) the act of making tribal; unification on a tribal basis | Synonyms: tribalisation |
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tribe | (noun) a social division of (usually preliterate) people | Synonyms: folk |
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(noun) a federation (as of American Indians) | Synonyms: federation of tribes |
(noun) group of people related by blood or marriage | Synonyms: clan, kin, kin group, kindred, kinship group |
(noun) (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily | - |
tribesman | (noun) someone who lives in a tribe | - |
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tribologist | (noun) a specialist in tribology | - |
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tribology | (noun) the branch of engineering that deals with the interaction of surfaces in relative motion (as in bearings or gears): their design and friction and wear and lubrication | - |
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tribromoethanol | (noun) an intravenous anesthetic | Synonyms: tribromoethyl alcohol |
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tribromomethane | (noun) colorless liquid haloform CHBr3 | Synonyms: bromoform |
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tribulation | (noun) an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event | Synonyms: trial, visitation |
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tribunal | (noun) an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business | Synonyms: court, judicature |
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tribune | (noun) the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne | - |
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(noun) (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests | - |
tribuneship | (noun) the position of tribune | - |
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tributary | (noun) a branch that flows into the main stream | Synonyms: affluent, confluent, feeder |
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tribute | (noun) payment by one nation for protection by another | - |
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(noun) payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | Synonyms: protection |
(noun) something given or done as an expression of esteem | Synonyms: testimonial |
tributyrin | (noun) a bitter oily triglyceride of butyric acid; a form of butyrin | - |
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