bursal | (adjective) relating to or affecting a bursa | - |
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dextrorsal | (adjective) spiraling upward from left to right | Synonyms: dextrorse |
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disbursal | (noun) the act of spending or disbursing money | Synonyms: disbursement, outlay, spending |
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(noun) amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) | Synonyms: disbursement, expense |
dispersal | (noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something | Synonyms: diffusion, dispersion, dissemination |
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dorsal | (adjective) belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part | - |
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(adjective) facing away from the axis of an organ or organism | Synonyms: abaxial |
interspersal | (noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things | Synonyms: interspersion |
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metatarsal | (adjective) of or relating to the metatarsus | - |
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(noun) any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes | - |
rehearsal | (noun) (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory | - |
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(noun) a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert) | Synonyms: dry run |
reversal | (noun) a change from one state to the opposite state | - |
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(noun) the act of reversing the order or place of | Synonyms: transposition |
(noun) turning in the opposite direction | Synonyms: reverse, reversion, turnabout, turnaround |
(noun) a major change in attitude or principle or point of view | Synonyms: about-face, policy change, volte-face |
(noun) a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside | - |
(noun) a decision to reverse an earlier decision | Synonyms: change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround |
(noun) turning in an opposite direction or position | Synonyms: turn around |
(noun) an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating | Synonyms: black eye, blow, reverse, setback |
sinistrorsal | (adjective) spiraling upward from right to left | Synonyms: sinistrorse |
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tarsal | (adjective) of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot | - |
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(noun) any bone of the tarsus | Synonyms: tarsal bone |
transversal | (adjective) extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis | Synonyms: cross, thwartwise, transverse |
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traversal | (noun) taking a zigzag path on skis | Synonyms: traverse |
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(noun) travel across | Synonyms: traverse |
universal | (adjective) adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations | - |
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(adjective) of worldwide scope or applicability | Synonyms: cosmopolitan, ecumenical, general, oecumenical, world-wide, worldwide |
(adjective) applicable to or common to all members of a group or set | - |
(noun) coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions | Synonyms: universal joint |
(noun) a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings | - |
(noun) (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class | Synonyms: universal proposition |
(noun) (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages | Synonyms: linguistic universal |