Definitions for vise
ˈvi zeɪ, viˈzeɪvise

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. vise, bench visenoun

   a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. visenoun

   An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.

2. Etymology: From vis, from vis, viz, from vitis; probably akin to English withy.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. vise

   The Venus In Situ Explorer (VISE) has been a lander mission concept proposed since 2003 by the Planetary Science Decadal Survey as a space probe designed to answer fundamental scientific questions by landing and performing experiments on Venus.The VISE concept has been identified as a desired theme for mission proposals over several rounds of NASA's competitive mission selections, including those to select the 2nd, 3rd and 4th New Frontiers missions. However, all VISE-themed proposals have thus far been unsuccessful.

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1. vise

   A vise is a mechanical device used to hold or clamp an object securely, allowing work to be performed on it. It usually consists of a pair of parallel jaws for holding the object and a mechanism, such as a screw or lever, that opens and closes these jaws. Vises are commonly used in woodworking, metalworking, and similar applications.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Visenoun

   an instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing

2. Visenoun

   an indorsement made on a passport by the proper authorities of certain countries on the continent of Europe, denoting that it has been examined, and that the person who bears it is permitted to proceed on his journey; a visa

3. Viseverb

   to examine and indorse, as a passport; to visa

4. Etymology: [F. vis, p. p. of viser to put a visa to, fr. L. visus seen, p. p. of videre to see.]

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1. Vise

   A vise or vice is a mechanical screw apparatus used for holding or clamping a work piece to allow work to be performed on it with tools such as saws, planes, drills, mills, screwdrivers, sandpaper, etc. Vises usually have one fixed jaw and another, parallel, jaw which is moved towards or away from the fixed jaw by the screw.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Vise

   See Vice (1).

2. Visé

   vē-zā′, n. an indorsement on a passport denoting that it has been officially examined, and that the bearer may proceed on his journey.—v.t. to indorse a passport.—Also Visa (vē′za). [Fr.,—Low L. visāre, freq. of L. vidēre, visum, to see.]

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1. VISE

   What does VISE stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the VISE acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. VISE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Vise is ranked #23604 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Vise surname appeared 1,075 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Vise.
   
   93.7% or 1,008 total occurrences were White.
   2.7% or 30 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.5% or 17 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 9 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Holding Device

Anagrams for vise »

1. vies

How to pronounce vise?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say vise in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of vise in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of vise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of vise in a Sentence

1. Rada Krivokapić-Radonjić:

   Na svako „ne mogu više”, život će odgovoriti „možeš”

2. Tony Gonzales:

   We have put political pressure on her for months and months and months to show up, you know, thankfully former President Donald Trump is coming down, and all of a sudden you put their head in a political vise, and then they start moving.

3. Dr. Karl A. Menninger:

   Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=vise
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Vise
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vise
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vise
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=vise
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=vise
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html