installment
Webster Dictionary
a portion of a debt, or sum of money, which is divided into portions that are made payable at different times. Payment by installment is payment by parts at different times. the amounts and times being often definitely stipulated
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ancient
Webster Dictionary
old; that happened or existed in former times. usually at a great distance of time; belonging to times long past; specifically applied to the times before the fall of the Roman empire; -- opposed to modern; as, ancient authors, literature, history; ancient days
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shofar
(ˈfrɔt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a ram's horn used as a wind instrument, sounded in Biblical times as a signal and in modern times at synagogue services on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
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equimultiple
Webster Dictionary
one of the products arising from the multiplication of two or more quantities by the same number or quantity. Thus, seven times 2, or 14, and seven times 4, or 28, are equimultiples of 2 and 4
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antiquity
Webster Dictionary
ancient times. former ages; times long since past; as, Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity
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sevenfold
Webster Dictionary
repeated seven times. having seven thicknesses; increased to seven times the size or amount
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universal gas constant
(gas constant, universal gas constant, R)
Princeton's WordNet
(physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole
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r
(gas constant, universal gas constant, R)
Princeton's WordNet
(physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole
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gas constant
(gas constant, universal gas constant, R)
Princeton's WordNet
(physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole
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hundred
Webster Dictionary
the product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol representing one hundred units, as 100 or C
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time
Webster Dictionary
performance or occurrence of an action or event, considered with reference to repetition; addition of a number to itself; repetition; as, to double cloth four times. four times four, or sixteen
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fold
Webster Dictionary
times.or repetitions; -- used with numerals, chiefly in composition, to denote multiplication or increase in a geometrical ratio, the doubling, tripling, etc., of anything; as, fourfold, four times. increased in a quadruple ratio, multiplied by four
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time
Webster Dictionary
the period at which any definite event occurred, or person lived; age; period; era; as, the Spanish Armada was destroyed in the time of Queen Elizabeth; -- often in the plural; as, ancient times. modern times
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crannoge
Webster Dictionary
one of the stockaded islands in Scotland and Ireland which in ancient times were numerous in the lakes of both countries. They may be regarded as the very latest class of prehistoric strongholds, reaching their greatest development in early historic times. and surviving through the Middle Ages. See also Lake dwellings, under Lake
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submultiple
Webster Dictionary
a number or quality which is contained in another an exact number of times. or is an aliquot part of it; thus, 7 is the submultiple of 56, being contained in it eight times
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sixfold
Webster Dictionary
six times repeated; six times as much or as many
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power
Webster Dictionary
the degree to which a lens, mirror, or any optical instrument, magnifies; in the telescope, and usually in the microscope, the number of times it multiplies, or augments, the apparent diameter of an object; sometimes, in microscopes, the number of times it multiplies the apparent surface
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hydrogen
Webster Dictionary
a gaseous element, colorless, tasteless, and odorless, the lightest known substance, being fourteen and a half times lighter than air (hence its use in filling balloons), and over eleven thousand times lighter than water. It is very abundant, being an ingredient of water and of many other substances, especially those of animal or vegetable origin. It may by produced in many ways, but is chiefly obtained by the action of acids (as sulphuric) on metals, as zinc, iron, etc. It is very inflammable, and is an ingredient of coal gas and water gas. It is standard of chemical equivalents or combining weights, and also of valence, being the typical monad. Symbol H. Atomic weight 1
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ever
(ˈɛv ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
at all times. always:
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twice
(ɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
two times.
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time
(ɪm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Often, times.
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now
(ʊ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
in these times.
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elder
(ˈɛl dər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of former times. earlier.
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triple
(ˈtrɪp əl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
three times as great.
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triweekly
(ɪˈwik li)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
three times a week.
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tenfold
(ˈtɛn ɪt;)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ten times as great or as much.
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often
(ˈɔ fən, ˈɒf ən; ˈɔf tən, ˈɒf-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
many times. frequently.
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x
(ˈɛk sɪŋ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(used to indicate multiplication) times.
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quadruple
(ɒˈdru pəl, -ˈdrʌp əl, ˈkwɒd rʊ pəl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
four times as great.
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decuple
(ˈdɛk yʊ pəl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ten times as great.
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