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- Specter refers a ghost, or something that is widely feared or is a source of terror or dread. 1  A spirit that haunts an old haunted house is an example of a specter. 2  A constant fear of terrorism that hangs over everyone's heads is an example of a specter.  a ghost; apparition.
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specter Specter refers a ghost, or something that is widely feared or is a source of terror or dread. 1  A spirit that haunts an old haunted house is an example of a specter.  A constant fear of terrorism that hangs over everyone's heads is an example of a specter.
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Definition of 'splatter' Definition of 'splatter'. Word Frequency. splatter (splætəʳ ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense splatters , present participle splattering , past tense , past participle splattered. verb. If a thick wet substance splatters on something or is splattered on it, it drops or is thrown over it. The rain splattered against the french windows. 'Sorry Edward,' I said, splattering the cloth with jam. ...a mud-splattered white shirt. Synonyms: stain, spatter, mark, smear More Synonyms of splatter.
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- Definition of squatter. 1  intransitive verb. : 2  to go along through or as if through water ducks squattering to the shore.
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- as·ter. (ăs′tər) n. 1. Any of various plants of the genus Aster or closely related genera in the composite family, having radiate flower heads with white, pink, or violet rays and usually a yellow disk. 2. The China aster.
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- However, be cautious about throwing everything under the User Experience Design umbrella. Sure, Opportunity Analysis and Context of Use are important to a designer’s understanding. But in my experience, which admittedly isn’t everything, the Product Manager (PM) or Business Analyst (BA) feed these into the UX process.
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Trickster In mythology, and in the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a character in a story (god, goddess, spirit, man, woman, or anthropomorphisation), which exhibits a great degree of intellect or secret knowledge, and uses it to play tricks or otherwise disobey normal rules and conventional behaviour.
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aster aster (plural asters) ( 1 obsolete) A star. 2  Any of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers. ( 3 biology) A star-shaped structure formed during the mitosis of a cell.
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speculate verb (used without object), speculated, speculating. 1. to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause). 2. to indulge in conjectural thought.
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- Dexamethasone in Detail - Patient Information: Side Effects. Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as: problems with your vision;
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- spec noun. › [C] informal for specification (= a ​detailed ​description of how something should be or has been done, made, etc.): The ​article ​compares the specs of ten of the ​best-selling ​cars.
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- Definition of guttersnipe - a scruffy and badly behaved child who spends most of their time on the street. Definition of guttersnipe - a scruffy and badly behaved child who spends most of their time on the street.
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#115 spect âsee Not only does the root spect mean “see,” but its variant spic does as well. Imagine someone in a large crowd is wearing stilts and a three-foot tall yellow hat—now that would be con spic uous, or easy to “see.” A de spic able person, or one who does things that shouldn’t be “seen,” might shoot an arrow through that hat.
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dot 1. a small round mark made with or as with a pen, etc; spot; speck; point. 2. anything resembling a dot; a small amount: a dot of paint. 3. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the mark (˙) that appears above the main stem of the letters i, j. 4. (Music, other) music. a. the symbol (·) placed after a note or rest to increase its time value by half.
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Stigmata Stigmata is the plural of the Greek word ..... stigma, meaning a mark, tattoo, [1] or brand such as might have been used for identification of an animal or slave. An individual bearing stigmata is referred to as a stigmatic or a stigmatist. Stigmata are primarily associated with the Roman Catholic faith.
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hipster The definition of hipster is a young, non-traditional person who is an independent thinker, believes in progressive politics and dresses in a trendy fashion. An example of hipster is actress Kristen Stewart. hipster. hipster.
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diopter A unit of measurement of the refractive power of lenses equal to the reciprocal of the focal length measured in meters. [Obsolete diopter, an instrument for measuring angles, from Latin dioptra, from Greek dioptrā : dia-, dia- + optos, visible; see okw- in Indo-European roots.] di·op′tral (-trəl) adj.
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spectacle Definition of spectacle. 1  1a : something exhibited to view as unusual, notable, or entertaining; especially : an eye-catching or dramatic public displayb : an object of curiosity or contempt made a spectacle of herself. 2  2 spectacles plural : glasses. 3  3 : something (such as natural markings on an animal) suggesting a pair of glasses.
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aster Definition of aster for English Language Learners. : a type of plant that is grown in gardens for its colorful flowers.
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predictor 1. a person or thing that predicts. 2. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) an instrument, used in conjunction with an anti-aircraft gun, that determines the speed, distance, height, and direction of hostile aircraft. 3. (Statistics) statistics a more modern term for independent variable.
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stigma stigma. n, pl stigmas or (for sense 7) stigmata (ˈstɪɡmətə; stɪɡˈmɑːtə). 1. a distinguishing mark of social disgrace: the stigma of having been in prison. 2. (Medicine) a small scar or mark such as a birthmark. 3. (Pathology) pathol. a. any mark on the skin, such as one characteristic of a specific disease. b. any sign of a mental deficiency or emotional upset.
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Spectre spectre - a mental representation of some haunting experience; he looked like he had seen a ghost; it aroused specters from his past Synonyms: ghost, specter, wraith, spook, shade apparition, disembodied spirit, Flying Dutchman, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, specter, spirit
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- Definition of canter. intransitive verb. 1 : to move at or as if at a canter : lope. 2 : to ride a horse at a canter. transitive verb.
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Titer A titer is a way of expressing concentration. Titer testing employs serial dilution to obtain approximate quantitative information from an analytical procedure that inherently only evaluates as positive or negative.iters are sometimes expressed by the denominator only, for example 1:256 is written 256. The term has also two other, conflicting meanings. In titration, the titer is the ratio of actual to nominal concentration of a titrant, e.g. a titer of 0.5 would require 1/0.5 = 2 times more titrant than nominal.
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- The trickster is an alchemist, a magician, creating realities in the duality of time and illusion. In mythology, and in the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a god, goddess, spirit, man, woman, or anthropomorphic animal who plays tricks or otherwise disobeys normal rules and conventional behavior. It is suggested by Hansen (2001) that the term Trickster was probably first used in this context by Daniel G. Brinton in 1885.
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Hatter ( Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) That is where you and I will meet.”. The Hatter (Hatta in Through the Looking-Glass, more commonly known as The Mad Hatter, and Tarrant Hightopp in the 2010 movie), is a fictional character from Lewis Carroll's novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.
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SPECTRE SPECTRE is a fictional organisation featured in the James Bond novels by Ian Fleming, the films based on those novels, and James Bond video games. Led by evil genius and supervillain Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the international organisation first formally appeared in the novel Thunderball and in the film Dr. No. As an NGO, SPECTRE is not aligned to any nation or political ideology, enabling the later Bond books and Bond films to be regarded as somewhat apolitical though the former Gestapo members are