What does versant mean?
Definitions for versant
ˈvɜr səntver·sant
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Princeton's WordNet
mountainside, versantnoun
the side or slope of a mountain
"conifer forests cover the eastern versant"
Wiktionary
versantnoun
a slope of a mountain or mountain ridge
versantnoun
the overall slope of a region
versantadjective
experienced, practiced
versantadjective
conversant
Etymology: From versant, present participle (used as a noun) of verser, from verso, frequentative of verto.
Wikipedia
Versant
The Versant suite of tests are computerized tests of spoken language available from Pearson PLC. Versant tests were the first fully automated tests of spoken language to use advanced speech processing technology (including speech recognition) to assess the spoken language skills of non-native speakers. The Versant language suite includes tests of English, Spanish, Dutch, French, and Arabic. Versant technology has also been applied to the assessment of Aviation English, children's oral reading assessment, and adult literacy assessment.
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versant
A versant is a term used in geography to refer to the slope or side of a mountain or hill. It could also indicate a particular direction in which the slope faces.
Webster Dictionary
Versantadjective
familiar; conversant
Versantnoun
the slope of a side of a mountain chain; hence, the general slope of a country; aspect
Etymology: [L. versans, p. pr. of versare to turn about frequently, to turn over in the mind, to meditate. See Versatile.]
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Versant
The Versant suite of tests are computerized tests of spoken language available from Pearson PLC. Versant tests were the first fully automated tests of spoken language to use advanced speech processing technology to assess the spoken language skills of non-native speakers. The Versant language suite includes tests of English, Spanish, Dutch, French, Arabic, and Mandarin. Versant technology has also been applied to the assessment of Aviation English, children’s oral reading assessment, and adult literacy assessment.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Versant
ver′sant, adj. familiar, conversant: (her.) with wings erect and open.—n. the general slope of surface of a country. [Fr.,—L. versāre, to whirl about.]
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servant
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of versant in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of versant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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