entry
Webster Dictionary
the act of entering or passing into or upon; entrance; ingress; hence, beginnings or first attempts; as, the entry of a person into a house or city; the entry of a river into the sea; the entry of air into the blood; an entry upon an undertaking
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subway token
(subway token)
Princeton's WordNet
a token that is used to pay for entry to the subway system
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main diagonal
(main diagonal, principal diagonal)
Princeton's WordNet
the diagonal of a square matrix running from the upper left entry to the lower right entry
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secondary diagonal
(secondary diagonal)
Princeton's WordNet
the diagonal of a square matrix running from the lower left entry to the upper right entry
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principal diagonal
(main diagonal, principal diagonal)
Princeton's WordNet
the diagonal of a square matrix running from the upper left entry to the lower right entry
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block
Webster Dictionary
to secure or support by means of blocks; to secure, as two boards at their angles of intersection, by pieces of wood glued to each
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system
Webster Dictionary
an assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects related by some common law, principle, or end; a complete exhibition of essential principles or facts, arranged in a rational dependence or connection; a regular union of principles or parts forming one entire thing; as, a system of philosophy; a system of government; a system of divinity; a system of botany or chemistry; a military system; the solar system
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secure
Webster Dictionary
to get possession of; to make one's self secure of; to acquire certainly; as, to secure an estate
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secure
Webster Dictionary
to put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; to insure; -- frequently with against or from, rarely with of; as, to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt by a mortgage
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secure
Webster Dictionary
to make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping; as, to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship
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gripe
Webster Dictionary
an assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging
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diagonal
(diagonal)
Princeton's WordNet
(mathematics) a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry
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system
Webster Dictionary
an assemblage of parts or organs, either in animal or plant, essential to the performance of some particular function or functions which as a rule are of greater complexity than those manifested by a single organ; as, the capillary system, the muscular system, the digestive system, etc.; hence, the whole body as a functional unity
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bureaucracy
Webster Dictionary
a system of carrying on the business of government by means of departments or bureaus, each under the control of a chief, in contradiction to a system in which the officers of government have an associated authority and responsibility; also, government conducted on this system
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radix
Webster Dictionary
a number or quantity which is arbitrarily made the fundamental number of any system; a base. Thus, 10 is the radix, or base, of the common system of logarithms, and also of the decimal system of numeration
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united states customary system
(United States Customary System)
Princeton's WordNet
the system of weights and measures based on the foot and pound and second and pint that dates back to colonial America but differs in some respects from the British Imperial System; today in the United States this system exists side by side with the SI system
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enthalpy
(ˈɛn θæl pi, ɛnˈθæl-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a quantity associated with a thermodynamic system, expressed as the internal energy of a system plus the product of the pressure and volume of the system.
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code
Webster Dictionary
any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians; the naval code, a system of rules for making communications at sea means of signals
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check
Webster Dictionary
to verify, to guard, to make secure, by means of a mark, token, or other check; to distinguish by a check; to put a mark against (an item) after comparing with an original or a counterpart in order to secure accuracy; as, to check an account; to check baggage
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entries
Webster Dictionary
of entry
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psychoneuroimmunology
(ˌsaɪ koʊˌnʊər oʊˌɪm yəˈnɒl ə dʒi, -ˈnyʊər-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the study of molecular interconnections among the central nervous system, endocrine system, and immune system that may be influential in linking cognition, emotions, and state of health.
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guarantee
Webster Dictionary
in law and common usage: to undertake or engage for the payment of (a debt) or the performance of (a duty) by another person; to undertake to secure (a possession, right, claim, etc.) to another against a specified contingency, or at all avents; to give a guarantee concerning; to engage, assure, or secure as a thing that may be depended on; to warrant; as, to guarantee the execution of a treaty
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attractor
(attractor, attracter)
Princeton's WordNet
(physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system
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attracter
(attractor, attracter)
Princeton's WordNet
(physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system
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postentry
Webster Dictionary
an additional or subsequent entry
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registration
(ˌrɛdʒ əˈstreɪ ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an entry in a register.
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poe
(ʊ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
port of entry.
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charge
(ʃɑrdʒ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an entry in an account of something due.
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congeable
Webster Dictionary
permissible; done lawfully; as, entry congeable
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misentry
Webster Dictionary
an erroneous entry or charge, as of an account
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