What does RAPT mean?
Definitions for RAPT
ræptrapt
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Princeton's WordNet
ecstatic, enraptured, rapturous, rapt, rhapsodicadjective
feeling great rapture or delight
Wiktionary
raptadjective
Snatched, taken away; abducted.
raptadjective
Lifted up into the air; transported into heaven.
raptadjective
Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
The children watched in rapt attention as the magician produced object after object from his hat.
raptadjective
Enthusiatic; ecstatic, elated, happy.
He was rapt with his exam results.
Etymology: From raptor, from rapere
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Raptnoun
A trance; an ecstasy.
Etymology: from rap.
To Raptverb
this word is used by Chapman for rap improperly, as appears from the participle, which from rapt would be not rapt, but rapted. To ravish; to put in ecstasy.
You may safe approve,
How strong in instigation to their love
Their rapting tunes are. George Chapman, Odyssey.
ChatGPT
rapt
Rapt refers to wholly engrossed or absorbed, deeply captivated or engrossed in something, often resulting in a feeling of bliss or delight, to the exclusion of anything else. It could also mean being carried away with intense emotions or feelings.
Webster Dictionary
Rapt
of Rap
Rapt
imp. & p. p. of Rap, to snatch away
Raptadjective
snatched away; hurried away or along
Raptadjective
transported with love, admiration, delight, etc.; enraptured
Raptadjective
wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation
Raptadjective
an ecstasy; a trance
Raptadjective
rapidity
Raptverb
to transport or ravish
Raptverb
to carry away by force
Etymology: [From F. rapt abduction, rape, L. raptus, fr. rapere to seize and carry off, to transport; or fr. E. rapt, a. See Rapt, a., and Rapid.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Rapt
rapt, adj. raised to rapture: transported: ravished:—pa.t. and pa.p. of rap (2).—v.t. (obs.) to grasp or carry off.—n. Rap′tor, a ravisher. [Rap, to seize, influenced by L. rapĕre, to snatch.]
CrunchBase
Rapt
As of March 14, 2008, Rapt, Inc. was acquired by Microsoft Corporation. Rapt, Inc. offers media monetization solutions, and technology and strategic advisory services to media companies. The company also provides advertising yield management solutions. Its software applications, such as price director, inventory manager, and business advisor delivers price optimization, inventory management, and yield analytics solutions. The company’s software also enables companies to price, predict, and provision their advertising assets. Its advisory services help companies to design and implement practice revenue management processes in their organization. Rapt, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California with an additional office in New York City.
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RAPT
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of RAPT in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of RAPT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of RAPT in a Sentence
They parsed the evidence, they paid rapt attention while we were putting on our defense and while the prosecution was putting on its case, and they decided that humanitarian aid is not always a crime, the way the government wanted it to be.
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed.
The greatest gift we can give one another is rapt attention to one another's existence.
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