decidua | (noun) the epithelial tissue of the endometrium | - |
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duad | (noun) two items of the same kind | Synonyms: brace, couple, couplet, distich, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span, twain, twosome, yoke |
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dual | (adjective) consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs | Synonyms: double, duple |
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(adjective) a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural) | - |
(adjective) having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities | Synonyms: double, three-fold, threefold, treble, two-fold, twofold |
dualism | (noun) the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil | - |
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dualist | (noun) an adherent of dualism | - |
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dualistic | (adjective) of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism | Synonyms: Manichaean |
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duality | (noun) (physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory | Synonyms: wave-particle duality |
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(noun) (geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry | - |
(noun) being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses | Synonyms: dichotomy |
gradual | (adjective) proceeding in small stages | - |
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(adjective) (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt | - |
(noun) (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass | - |
graduality | (noun) the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual stages | Synonyms: gradualness |
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gradually | (adverb) in a gradual manner | Synonyms: bit by bit, step by step |
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gradualness | (noun) the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual stages | Synonyms: graduality |
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(noun) the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual | Synonyms: gentleness |
graduate | (adjective) of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree | Synonyms: postgraduate |
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(noun) a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts | - |
(noun) a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) | Synonyms: alum, grad |
(verb) make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring | Synonyms: calibrate, fine-tune |
(verb) receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; completion of a course or training | - |
(verb) confer an academic degree upon | - |
graduated | (adjective) marked with or divided into degrees | Synonyms: calibrated |
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(adjective) taking place by degrees | Synonyms: gradational, gradatory |
graduation | (noun) the act of arranging in grades | Synonyms: gradation |
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(noun) the successful completion of a program of study | - |
(noun) a line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement | - |
(noun) an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred | Synonyms: commencement, commencement ceremony, commencement exercise, graduation exercise |
individual | (adjective) being or characteristic of a single thing or person | Synonyms: single |
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(adjective) separate and distinct from others of the same kind | Synonyms: case-by-case, item-by-item |
(adjective) concerning one person exclusively | Synonyms: private |
(adjective) characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing | Synonyms: single |
(noun) a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential | Synonyms: mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
(noun) a single organism | - |
individualisation | (noun) discriminating the individual from the generic group or species | Synonyms: individualization, individuation |
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individualise | (verb) make personal or more personal | Synonyms: individualize, personalise, personalize |
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(verb) make or mark or treat as individual | Synonyms: individualize |
individualised | (adjective) made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual | Synonyms: individualized, personalised, personalized |
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individualism | (noun) the quality of being individual | Synonyms: individuality, individuation |
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(noun) the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs | Synonyms: laissez faire |
(noun) a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence | - |
individualist | (adjective) marked by or expressing individuality | Synonyms: individualistic |
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(noun) a person who pursues independent thought or action | - |
individualistic | (adjective) with minimally restricted freedom in commerce | Synonyms: laissez-faire |
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(adjective) marked by or expressing individuality | Synonyms: individualist |
individualistically | (adverb) in an individualistic manner | - |
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individuality | (noun) the quality of being individual | Synonyms: individualism, individuation |
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(noun) the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity | Synonyms: identity, personal identity |
individualization | (noun) discriminating the individual from the generic group or species | Synonyms: individualisation, individuation |
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individualize | (verb) make personal or more personal | Synonyms: individualise, personalise, personalize |
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(verb) make or mark or treat as individual | Synonyms: individualise |
individualized | (adjective) made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual | Synonyms: individualised, personalised, personalized |
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individually | (adverb) apart from others | Synonyms: on an individual basis, one by one, separately, severally, singly |
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individuate | (verb) give individual shape or form to | - |
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(verb) give individual character to | - |
individuation | (noun) the quality of being individual | Synonyms: individualism, individuality |
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(noun) discriminating the individual from the generic group or species | Synonyms: individualisation, individualization |
postgraduate | (adjective) of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree | Synonyms: graduate |
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(noun) a student who continues studies after graduation | Synonyms: grad student, graduate student |
residual | (adjective) relating to or indicating a remainder | Synonyms: residuary |
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(noun) (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing | - |
(noun) something left after other parts have been taken away | Synonyms: balance, remainder, residue, residuum, rest |
residuary | (adjective) relating to or indicating a remainder | Synonyms: residual |
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(adjective) entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts) | - |
subduable | (adjective) susceptible to being subjugated | Synonyms: subjugable |
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tamandua | (noun) small toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America | Synonyms: lesser anteater, tamandu, Tamandua tetradactyla |
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undergraduate | (noun) a university student who has not yet received a first degree | Synonyms: undergrad |
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unsubduable | (adjective) impossible to subdue | Synonyms: indomitable, never-say-die |
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