mule
(myul)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a hybrid coin having the obverse of one issue and the reverse of the succeeding issue.
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trial
Webster Dictionary
the formal examination of the matter in issue in a cause before a competent tribunal; the mode of determining a question of fact in a court of law; the examination, in legal form, of the facts in issue in a cause pending before a competent tribunal, for the purpose of determining such issue
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issue
Webster Dictionary
to send out officially; to deliver by authority; as, to issue an order; to issue a writ
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issue
Webster Dictionary
the act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery; issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding officer; the issue of money from a treasury
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issue
Webster Dictionary
that which passes, flows, or is sent out; the whole quantity sent forth or emitted at one time; as, an issue of bank notes; the daily issue of a newspaper
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similiter
Webster Dictionary
the technical name of the form by which either party, in pleading, accepts the issue tendered by his opponent; -- called sometimes a joinder in issue
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issuable
Webster Dictionary
leading to, producing, or relating to, an issue; capable of being made an issue at law
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seton
Webster Dictionary
a few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed
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reputation
Webster Dictionary
the character imputed to a person in the community in which he lives. It is admissible in evidence when he puts his character in issue, or when such reputation is otherwise part of the issue of a case
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issue
Webster Dictionary
in pleading, a single material point of law or fact depending in the suit, which, being affirmed on the one side and denied on the other, is presented for determination. See General issue, under General, and Feigned issue, under Feigned
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environ.
(ɛnˈvaɪ rən, -ˈvaɪ ərn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
environmental.
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environmentalist
(ɛnˌvaɪ rənˈmɛn tl ɪst, -ˌvaɪ ərn-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an expert on environmental problems.
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epa
(ɪˈnɒf ə ləs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
environmental Protection Agency.
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acquired
(acquired)
Princeton's WordNet
gotten through environmental forces
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milieu
(milieu, surroundings)
Princeton's WordNet
the environmental condition
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surroundings
(milieu, surroundings)
Princeton's WordNet
the environmental condition
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ecotype
(ˈɛk əˌtaɪp, ˈi kə-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a subspecies or race that is esp. adapted to a particular set of environmental conditions.
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taphonomy
(əˈfɒn ə mi)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the study of the environmental conditions affecting fossilization.
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acquired character
(əˈkwaɪər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a noninheritable trait that results from certain environmental influences.
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adjustment
(adaptation, adaption, adjustment)
Princeton's WordNet
the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
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adaptation
(adaptation, adaption, adjustment)
Princeton's WordNet
the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
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resistant
(tolerant, resistant)
Princeton's WordNet
able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
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habituation
(habituation)
Princeton's WordNet
a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions
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tolerant
(tolerant, resistant)
Princeton's WordNet
able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
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noise pollution
(noise pollution, sound pollution)
Princeton's WordNet
annoying and potentially harmful environmental noise
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sound pollution
(noise pollution, sound pollution)
Princeton's WordNet
annoying and potentially harmful environmental noise
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indicator
(ˈɪn dɪˌkeɪ tər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a plant or animal that indicates by its presence in a given area the existence of certain environmental conditions.
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divergence
(ɪˈvɜr dʒəns, daɪ-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a difference of structure in related organisms caused by different environmental pressures.
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simulator
(ˈsɪm yəˌleɪ tər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a machine that simulates environmental and other conditions for purposes of training or experimentation:
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life-support system
(life-support system, life support)
Princeton's WordNet
equipment that makes life possible in otherwise deadly environmental conditions
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