All English words - page 86

Meanings of Adhesives:

noun

A substance used for sticking objects or materials together; glue.

Usage examples:

Tile adhesive

adjective

Able to stick fast to a surface or object; sticky.

Usage examples:

An adhesive label

Meanings of Adhibit:

verb

Apply or affix (something) to something else.

Usage examples:

Signed by a partner who would either adhibit the firm's signature or his own

Meanings of Adhibited:

verb

Apply or affix (something) to something else.

Usage examples:

Signed by a partner who would either adhibit the firm's signature or his own

Meanings of Adhibiting:

verb

Apply or affix (something) to something else.

Usage examples:

Signed by a partner who would either adhibit the firm's signature or his own

Meanings of Adhibits:

verb

Apply or affix (something) to something else.

Usage examples:

Signed by a partner who would either adhibit the firm's signature or his own

Meanings of Adhocracy:

noun

A system of flexible and informal organization and management in place of rigid bureaucracy.

Usage examples:

The attempt of late has been to create an ‘effective adhocracy’ as alvin put it.

Meanings of Adhort:

verb

To exhort, urge.

Meanings of Adiabat:

noun

An adiabatic curve or line; = "adiabatic".

Meanings of Adiabatic:

adjective

Relating to or denoting a process or condition in which heat does not enter or leave the system concerned.

Usage examples:

The adiabatic expansion of a perfect gas

noun

A curve or formula representing adiabatic phenomena.

Usage examples:

On the thermal plane, the adiabatics appear as straight lines corresponding to different entropies.

Meanings of Adiantum:

noun

Technical term for maidenhair fern.

Meanings of Adiaphanous:

adjective

Not diaphanous or translucent; (almost) opaque.

Meanings of Adiaphoral:

adjective

Of or relating to issues and practices not considered central to the christian faith; adiaphorous. see adiaphoron . also (occasionally) as noun: †an adiaphoron (obsolete).

Meanings of Adiaphorism:

noun

Adiaphoristic beliefs or principles; latitude or indifference in religious matters; indifferentism, latitudinarianism; an instance of this.

Meanings of Adiaphorist:

noun

Any one of a group of moderate lutherans led by phillipp melanchthon, who advocated certain issues and ceremonies to be considered as adiaphora and not central to the protestant faith.

adjective

Of, relating to, or of the nature of an adiaphorist or adiaphorists; that allows latitude in religious matters.

Meanings of Adiaphoristic:

adjective

Of or relating to adiaphora or adiaphorists; = adiaphorist .

Meanings of Adiaphoron:

noun

Usually in plural. an issue or practice not considered to be central to a religion, especially christianity; a religious matter that allows latitude; a non-essential element of a faith. also: something of a morally neutral nature; a thing which is neither inherently good nor bad.

adjective

In predicative use. of the nature of an adiaphoron or adiaphora.

Meanings of Adiaphorous:

adjective

Neutral, impartial; indifferent to; peripheral, irrelevant; specifically of or relating to adiaphora or religious issues not considered to be central to a particular faith; governed or guided by what is considered adiaphora.

Meanings of Adiate:

verb

In roman-dutch law: to accept (an inheritance) as an heir or (in south africa) a beneficiary of a will.

Meanings of Adiated:

verb

In roman-dutch law: to accept (an inheritance) as an heir or (in south africa) a beneficiary of a will.

Meanings of Adiathermanous:

adjective

= adiathermic .

Meanings of Adiathermic:

adjective

Of a substance, body, etc.: not diathermic; allowing no transfer of heat.

Meanings of Adiating:

verb

In roman-dutch law: to accept (an inheritance) as an heir or (in south africa) a beneficiary of a will.

Meanings of Adiation:

noun

In roman-dutch law: the action or process of adiate .

Meanings of Adience:

noun

The tendency to seek out or maximize the impact of a stimulus; behaviour of this type. opposed to abience .

Meanings of Adient:

adjective

Exhibiting, involving, or relating to a tendency to seek out or maximize the impact of a stimulus. opposed to abient .