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name
noun
- Acronym of Central Atlas Tamazight.
- Acronym of credit authorization terminal.
- Acronym of computer-assisted/aided translation.
- Acronym of common admission test.
- Acronym of computer-adaptive test.
- Acronym of career aptitude test.
- Acronym of citizenship advancement training.
- Acronym of civil air transport.
- (medicine) Acronym of computed axial tomography.
- Acronym of chloramphenicol acetyltransferase.
- Acronym of cosmic anisotropy telescope.
- Acronym of coital alignment technique.
- Acronym of clear-air turbulence.
- Acronym of Consumer Acceptance of Technology.
- Acronym of computer-aided transceiver.
- Acronym of crisis assessment team.
- Acronym of conidial anastomosis tube.
- a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
noun
adj
- having transportation available
- migratory
- moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place)
- affording change (especially in social status)
- capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another
- Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.
- Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind.
- (biology) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.
- Pertaining to or by agency of mobile phones.
- Capable of being moved, especially on wheels.
- Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom.
noun
- sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents
- (uncountable, Internet) The internet accessed via mobile devices; the version of a product seen on mobile devices.
- (telephony, UK, Ireland, India) Ellipsis of mobile phone.
- (sculpture) A kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other.
- An object capable of moving under its own power.
- One who moves or can move (e.g. to travel).
noun
- (public transportation, countable) Initialism of Rapid Area Transit.
- (philosophy, uncountable) Initialism of relevant alternatives theory.
- (aviation, countable) Initialism of ram air turbine.
- (computing, countable) Initialism of remote-access Trojan.
- (medicine, countable) Initialism of rapid antigen test.
noun
- the travel of a commuter
- a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one
- the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:
- (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
- Specifically, the substitution of one kind of payment for another, especially a switch to monetary payment from obligations of labour.
- (law) The change to a lesser penalty or punishment by the State
- (US, nonstandard) The process or habit of journeying to and from work on a regular basis; commuting.
- (linguistics) Substitution, as a means of discriminating between phonemes.
- (electronics) The reversal of an electric current.
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adj
noun
name
- Initialism of Metropolitan Transportation Commission.
- (transport) the Montreal Transit Commission — the public transit commission for the island and City of Montreal; it was replaced by the MUCTC in 1970, it replaced the Montreal Tramways Co. in 1950 when the latter was nationalized.
- (astronomy) Abbreviation of Coordinated Mars Time.
- (transport) the Montreal Tramways Company (Montreal Tramways Co.) — the public transit company of the island of Montreal; the company was nationalized in 1950 and replaced by the Montreal Transit Commission, it was formed in 1911 by the merger of several previous companies.
- (healthcare) Initialism of Major Trauma Centre, a specialist unit within the National Health Service of the United Kingdom, set up to provide specialised trauma care and rehabilitation.
- (transport) the Montreal Transit Corporation — the public transit corporation for the megacity and Island of Montreal; it replaced the MUCTC in 2002.
verb
noun
- (British) A hand truck.
- (US) A streetcar or light train.
- (British) A gurney, a stretcher with wheeled legs.
- A truck which travels along the fixed conductors in an electric railway, and forms a means of connection between them and a railway car.
- (Philippines) A handcar.
- (Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland) A cart or shopping cart; a shopping trolley.
- Clipping of flatbed trolley.
- A trolley pole; a single-pole device for collecting electrical current from an overhead electrical line, normally for a tram/streetcar or a trolleybus.
- (US, colloquial) A light rail, tramway, trolleybus or streetcar system.
- A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of cranes.
- (British) A soapbox car.
- a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
adj
- Having or involving transportation by bus.
- Having had the remains of a meal removed.
- Having a bus (electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components)
- Transferring power by an electrical connection as opposed to using a direct physical coupling.
- Having been kissed lightly.
- (more specifically, chiefly US) Involving desegregation through bussing from the inner city to the suburbs.
verb
noun
noun
- (transport) A local transit system that provides regular service within a closed loop
- (electronics) A passive electronic component with three or more ports, in which the ports can be accessed in such a way that when a signal is fed into any port it is transferred to the next port only
- A person or thing that causes something to circulate
noun
- public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
- anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
- (colloquial, medicine) Clipping of local anesthetic.
- (programming) A locally scoped identifier.
- A person who lives in or near a given place.
- (rail transport) Clipping of local train.
- A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union.
- (British) One's nearest or regularly frequented public house or bar.
- (fandom slang, derogatory) A Twitter user who is not a part of Stan Twitter.
- (finance) An independent trader who acts for themselves rather than on behalf of investors.
- (US, slang, journalism) An item of news relating to the place where the newspaper is published.
adj
- affecting only a restricted part or area of the body
- of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
- relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
- (group theory, of a property of an infinite group) Satisfied by every finitely generated subgroup.
- (topology) Satisfied by at least one open neighborhood of every point.
- (computing, of a resource) Connected directly to a particular computer, processor, etc.; able to be accessed offline.
- (algebra, of a ring) Having a unique maximal (left) ideal.
- (topology) Satisfied by arbitrarily small open neighborhoods of every point.
- (group theory, of a property of a finite group) Detectable from the behavior of the normalizers of the nontrivial p-subgroups.
- (algebra, algebraic geometry, of a property P of a ring R (or an R-module M)) Such that the following conditions are equivalent: (1) P holds for R (M); (2) P holds for the localization R_p (M_p) for all prime ideals p of R; (3) P holds for the localization R_m (M_m) for all maximal ideals m of R.
- (medicine) Of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism.
- From or in a nearby location.
- (computing, of a variable or identifier) Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only accessible within a certain portion of a program.
- Descended from an indigenous population.
adv
noun
- public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
- mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
- rapid transport of goods
- A service that allows mail or money to be sent rapidly from one destination to another.
- An express office.
- A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier.
- (Philippines, chiefly Metro Manila) a public utility vehicle, typically a jeepney, that traverses through an expressway
- That which is sent by an express messenger or message.
- A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly, either on a regular schedule or as a special or excursion. Express trains often pass through stations along the way without stopping at them.
- An express rifle.
adj
- without unnecessary stops
- not tacit or implied
- (postpositive, retail) Providing a more limited but presumably faster service than a full or complete dealer of the same kind or type.
- (comparable) Specific or precise; directly and distinctly stated; not merely implied.
- Truly depicted; exactly resembling.
- (not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
adv
verb
- send by rapid transport or special messenger service
- give expression to
- serve as a means for expressing something
- articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
- obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
- manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
- indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
- (transitive) To press, squeeze out (especially said of milk).
- (biochemistry) To translate messenger RNA into protein.
- (transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
- (biochemistry) To transcribe deoxyribonucleic acid into messenger RNA.
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adj
verb
name
adj
noun
noun
- a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
- the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
- people living or working on the same street
- a situation offering opportunities
- the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel
- (uncountable, sports) A style of skateboarding featuring typically urban obstacles.
- A road as above, but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.
- (specifically, US, Canada) The roads that run perpendicular to avenues in a grid layout.
- (finance) Ellipsis of Wall Street.
- A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
- (slang, uncountable) Streetwise slang.
- (poker slang) Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.
- The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.
- (attributive) Living in the streets.
- The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.
- An illicit or contraband source, especially of drugs.
- (slang, in the plural) People in general, as a source of information.
- (figuratively) A great distance.
adj
verb
noun
- A metropolitan area.
- (general) A rapid transit rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally underground and serving a metropolitan area.
- (less common) An urban rapid transit rail transport system, normally with lighter track and light trains (i.e. an S-Bahn or similar), or a train in such systems.
- an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
adj
noun
- the act of escorting while in transit
- a procession of land vehicles traveling together
- a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
- The act of convoying; protection.
- A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
- (nautical) One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
verb
noun
- (Philippines) Using public transport.
- One who commutes (etymology 1).
- (transport) Normally a short form of commuter rail, commuter train or commuter bus; A transport system or a vehicle in such systems used to transport commuters (#2)
- (US, UK, Canada) To and from work and home.
- a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another
- someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
noun
noun
- (transport) A timed, coordinated connection, when multiple public transportation vehicles are at a hub at the same time so that passengers can flexibly connect between them.
- (chiefly biology, chemistry) An (increased) amount of a substance (such as a drug or an isotopic label) given over a short time.
- A brief burst of electromagnetic energy, such as light, radio waves, etc.
- (cooking, chiefly attributively) A setting on a food processor which causes it to work in a series of short bursts rather than continuously, in order to break up ingredients without liquidizing them; also, a use of this setting.
- A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them; the qualitative nature of this beat.
- Synonym of autosoliton (“a stable solitary localized structure that arises in nonlinear spatially extended dissipative systems due to mechanisms of self-organization”).
- (figuratively) The focus of energy or vigour of an activity, place, or thing; also, the feeling of bustle, busyness, or energy in a place; the heartbeat.
- (music, prosody) The beat or tactus of a piece of music or verse; also, a repeated sequence of such beats.
- (also electronics) A brief increase in the strength of an electrical signal; an impulse.
- (uncountable) Edible grains or seeds from leguminous plants, especially in a mature, dry condition; (countable) a specific kind of such a grain or seed.
- (metonymic, loosely) The rate of this beat as an indication of a person's health.
- (uncountable) Annual leguminous plants (such as beans, lentils, and peas) yielding grains or seeds used as food for humans or animals; (countable) such a plant; a legume.
- (figuratively) A beat or throb; also, a repeated sequence of such beats or throbs.
- the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
- the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
- edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
verb
- To manipulate (an electric current, electromagnetic wave, etc.) so that it is emitted in pulses.
- To apply an electric current or signal that varies in strength to (something).
- (intransitive, figuratively) Of an activity, place, or thing: to bustle with energy and liveliness; to pulsate.
- (intransitive, chiefly figuratively and literary) To expand and contract repeatedly, like an artery when blood is flowing though it, or the heart; to beat, to throb, to vibrate, to pulsate.
- (transitive, cooking) To operate a food processor on (some ingredient) in short bursts, to break it up without liquidizing it.
- (transitive, chiefly biology, chemistry) To give to (something, especially a cell culture) an (increased) amount of a substance, such as a drug or an isotopic label, over a short time.
- (transitive, also figuratively) To emit or impel (something) in pulses or waves.
- produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
- drive by or as if by pulsation
- expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
noun
- (transport) Initialism of active traffic management.
- (transport) Initialism of available ton mile.
- (pornography, vulgar) Initialism of ass to mouth.
- (banking) Initialism of automated teller machine or automatic teller machine.
- (transport) Initialism of advanced traffic management.
- (astronomy) Initialism of amateur telescope maker.
- (transport) Initialism of air traffic management.
- (computing) Initialism of Adobe Type Manager.
- (telecommunications, electronics) Initialism of asynchronous transfer mode.
- (business) Initialism of at the market, see at-the-market offering.
- (slang, by extension) Any source of a large amount of money.
- (transport) Initialism of air traffic movement.
- a means of digital communications that is capable of very high speeds; suitable for transmission of images or voice or video as well as data
- an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used
phrase
prep
- In transit from (one to the other, or connecting places).
- Taking together the combined effect of.
- Done together or reciprocally.
- In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.)
- Shared in confidence.
- One of (representing a choice).
- Combined (by effort or ownership).
noun
adv
noun
- an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
- a way or means to achieve something
- (nautical, usually in the plural) A partly sheltered area of water near a shore in which vessels may ride at anchor; a roadstead.
- (uncountable) Roads in general as a means of travel, especially by motor vehicle.
- (figuratively) A path chosen, as in life or career.
- An underground tunnel in a mine.
- (cricket) A hard, flat pitch, typically favourable for batters.
- (US, UK, rail transport) A single railroad track (railway track).
- A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
adj
noun
- an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
- an established line of travel or access
- (historical) One of the major provinces of imperial China from the Later Jin to the Song, corresponding to the Tang and early Yuan circuits.
- A road or path; often specifically a highway.
- A regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.
- (horse racing) A race longer than one mile.
- (computing) A specific entry in a router that tells the router how to transmit the data it receives.
- A course or way which is traveled or passed.
- (rail transport) A path that has been secured by a railway signalling system for the passage of a train and locked to prevent any conflicting train movements from taking place.
- (figuratively) One of multiple methods or approaches to doing something.
verb
- divert in a specified direction
- send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
- send via a specific route
- (transitive) To direct or divert along a particular course.
- (computing, transitive) To send (information) through a router.
- (Internet) to connect two local area networks, thereby forming an internet.
- Eye dialect spelling of root.
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar
- a car that is old and unreliable
- an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits
- (electronics) An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components.
- (chiefly US, Canada) A coach, a bus used for long travels.
- (medical industry, slang) An ambulance.
- Part of a MIRV missile, having on-board motors used to deliver the warhead to a target.
- (military slang, 1910s–1940s) An aeroplane.
- (networking) A network topology with each computer connected to a single cable.
- (automotive) A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.
verb
- ride in a bus
- send or move around by bus
- remove used dishes from the table in restaurants
- (transitive, automotive, transport, chiefly US) To transport students to school, often to a more distant school for the purposes of achieving racial integration.
- (transitive, automotive, transport) To transport via a motor bus.
- (intransitive, automotive, transport) To travel by bus.
- (intransitive, US, food service) To work at clearing the remains of meals from tables or counters; to work as a busboy.
- (transitive, US, food service) To clear meal remains from.
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- (British, informal) A vehicle that is slow, overcrowded, or otherwise undesirable.
- (British, historical) A horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides, and often, no roof.
- An elaborate production or endeavor involving many people or things.
verb
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver
- (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
- a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
- a railcar where passengers ride
- (chiefly US) The lower-fare service whose passengers sit in this part of the airplane or train; economy class.
- (chiefly US) The part of a commercial passenger airplane or train reserved for those paying the lower standard fares; the economy section.
- (nautical) The forward part of the cabin space under the poop deck of a sailing ship; the fore-cabin under the quarter deck.
- (originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
- (rail transport, UK, Australia) A passenger car, either drawn by a locomotive or part of a multiple unit.
- A wheeled vehicle, generally pulled by a horse.
- (British, Australia) A long-distance, or privately hired, bus.
verb
- teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
- drive or operate a coach or carriage
- (transitive) To convey in a coach.
- (intransitive, sports) To train.
- (intransitive) To study under a tutor.
- (transitive) To instruct; to train.
- (intransitive) To travel in a coach (sometimes coach it).
adv
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- (India, LGBTQ slang) a man who both penetrates (top) and is penetrated (bottom) in sex with other men; sometimes also has relationships with women and/or presents masculine as well as feminine mannerisms and appearances.
- (figuratively) Any object with two layers or parts stacked on top of each other.
- A frigate with two decks above the waterline.
- (journalism) A headline that is two lines long.
- A vehicle (usually a bus, coach or train) or aircraft with two floors.
- A sandwich with three slices of bread, whose toppings are on both sides of the middle slice.
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- A fraudulent arrangement whereby a broker who has direct access to an exchange executes trades on behalf of a broker who does not.
- Synonym of minibus, especially one with a scheduled fixed route.
- Synonym of shared taxi, a taxi usually shared with strangers to maximize profitability per trip.
- (Canada) An informal lawn bowling, curling, or darts competition in which all players present are randomly drawn into teams.
- Synonym of gypsy cab, an unlicensed taxi.
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author
- An anthology of previously released material linked together by theme or author, especially in book form.
- A broadcast programme consisting of all of the episodes of a serial that have been shown in the previous week.
- an omnibus box
- (philately) A stamp issue, usually commemorative, that appears simultaneously in several countries as a joint issue.
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name
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- (Canada, US) A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way; a metro system.
- (Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) A train that runs on such an underground railway.
- An underground route for creatures (e.g. bats).
- (Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.
- (British) An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
- An underground route for pipes, sewers, etc.
- an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
- an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
verb
noun
- Initialism of public transport or public transit.
- (US, military, aviation) Initialism of patrol trainer (“a trainer that is also a patrol aircraft”).
- Initialism of personal trainer.
- (medicine) Initialism of physical therapist.
- (medicine) Initialism of physical therapy.
- (US, military, nautical) Initialism of patrol torpedo.
- (hematology) Initialism of prothrombin time.
- (law) Initialism of parenting time.
- (slang) Initialism of prick tease.
- Initialism of physical training.
- (music) Initialism of passing tone.
adj
name
noun
- A transport service (such as a bus or train) that goes back and forth between two or more places.
- (weaving) A tool used to carry the woof back and forth between the warp threads on a loom.
- Any other item that moves repeatedly back and forth between two positions, possibly transporting something else with it between those points (such as, in chemistry, a molecular shuttle).
- Such a transport vehicle; a shuttle bus; a space shuttle.
- The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.
- A shuttlecock.
- A shutter, as for a channel for molten metal.
- public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that flies back and forth between two points
- bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads
- badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
verb
noun
- (transportation planning) Walking and cycling as means of travel.
- (cytology) Movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.
- transport of a substance (as a protein or drug) across a cell membrane against the concentration gradient; requires an expenditure of energy
noun
noun
- (public transportation, countable) Initialism of Rapid Area Transit.
- (philosophy, uncountable) Initialism of relevant alternatives theory.
- (aviation, countable) Initialism of ram air turbine.
- (computing, countable) Initialism of remote-access Trojan.
- (medicine, countable) Initialism of rapid antigen test.
noun
- the travel of a commuter
- a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one
- the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:
- (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
- Specifically, the substitution of one kind of payment for another, especially a switch to monetary payment from obligations of labour.
- (law) The change to a lesser penalty or punishment by the State
- (US, nonstandard) The process or habit of journeying to and from work on a regular basis; commuting.
- (linguistics) Substitution, as a means of discriminating between phonemes.
- (electronics) The reversal of an electric current.
noun
noun
- (transport) A local transit system that provides regular service within a closed loop
- (electronics) A passive electronic component with three or more ports, in which the ports can be accessed in such a way that when a signal is fed into any port it is transferred to the next port only
- A person or thing that causes something to circulate
noun
- public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
- anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
- (colloquial, medicine) Clipping of local anesthetic.
- (programming) A locally scoped identifier.
- A person who lives in or near a given place.
- (rail transport) Clipping of local train.
- A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union.
- (British) One's nearest or regularly frequented public house or bar.
- (fandom slang, derogatory) A Twitter user who is not a part of Stan Twitter.
- (finance) An independent trader who acts for themselves rather than on behalf of investors.
- (US, slang, journalism) An item of news relating to the place where the newspaper is published.
adj
- affecting only a restricted part or area of the body
- of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
- relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
- (group theory, of a property of an infinite group) Satisfied by every finitely generated subgroup.
- (topology) Satisfied by at least one open neighborhood of every point.
- (computing, of a resource) Connected directly to a particular computer, processor, etc.; able to be accessed offline.
- (algebra, of a ring) Having a unique maximal (left) ideal.
- (topology) Satisfied by arbitrarily small open neighborhoods of every point.
- (group theory, of a property of a finite group) Detectable from the behavior of the normalizers of the nontrivial p-subgroups.
- (algebra, algebraic geometry, of a property P of a ring R (or an R-module M)) Such that the following conditions are equivalent: (1) P holds for R (M); (2) P holds for the localization R_p (M_p) for all prime ideals p of R; (3) P holds for the localization R_m (M_m) for all maximal ideals m of R.
- (medicine) Of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism.
- From or in a nearby location.
- (computing, of a variable or identifier) Having limited scope (either lexical or dynamic); only accessible within a certain portion of a program.
- Descended from an indigenous population.
adv
noun
- public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
- mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
- rapid transport of goods
- A service that allows mail or money to be sent rapidly from one destination to another.
- An express office.
- A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier.
- (Philippines, chiefly Metro Manila) a public utility vehicle, typically a jeepney, that traverses through an expressway
- That which is sent by an express messenger or message.
- A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly, either on a regular schedule or as a special or excursion. Express trains often pass through stations along the way without stopping at them.
- An express rifle.
adj
- without unnecessary stops
- not tacit or implied
- (postpositive, retail) Providing a more limited but presumably faster service than a full or complete dealer of the same kind or type.
- (comparable) Specific or precise; directly and distinctly stated; not merely implied.
- Truly depicted; exactly resembling.
- (not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
adv
verb
- send by rapid transport or special messenger service
- give expression to
- serve as a means for expressing something
- articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
- obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
- manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
- indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
- (transitive) To press, squeeze out (especially said of milk).
- (biochemistry) To translate messenger RNA into protein.
- (transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
- (biochemistry) To transcribe deoxyribonucleic acid into messenger RNA.
noun
adj
verb
noun
- a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
- the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
- people living or working on the same street
- a situation offering opportunities
- the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel
- (uncountable, sports) A style of skateboarding featuring typically urban obstacles.
- A road as above, but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.
- (specifically, US, Canada) The roads that run perpendicular to avenues in a grid layout.
- (finance) Ellipsis of Wall Street.
- A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
- (slang, uncountable) Streetwise slang.
- (poker slang) Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.
- The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.
- (attributive) Living in the streets.
- The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.
- An illicit or contraband source, especially of drugs.
- (slang, in the plural) People in general, as a source of information.
- (figuratively) A great distance.
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verb
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- A metropolitan area.
- (general) A rapid transit rail transport system, or a train in such systems, generally underground and serving a metropolitan area.
- (less common) An urban rapid transit rail transport system, normally with lighter track and light trains (i.e. an S-Bahn or similar), or a train in such systems.
- an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
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noun
- the act of escorting while in transit
- a procession of land vehicles traveling together
- a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
- The act of convoying; protection.
- A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
- (nautical) One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
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noun
- (Philippines) Using public transport.
- One who commutes (etymology 1).
- (transport) Normally a short form of commuter rail, commuter train or commuter bus; A transport system or a vehicle in such systems used to transport commuters (#2)
- (US, UK, Canada) To and from work and home.
- a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another
- someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
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noun
- (transport) A timed, coordinated connection, when multiple public transportation vehicles are at a hub at the same time so that passengers can flexibly connect between them.
- (chiefly biology, chemistry) An (increased) amount of a substance (such as a drug or an isotopic label) given over a short time.
- A brief burst of electromagnetic energy, such as light, radio waves, etc.
- (cooking, chiefly attributively) A setting on a food processor which causes it to work in a series of short bursts rather than continuously, in order to break up ingredients without liquidizing them; also, a use of this setting.
- A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them; the qualitative nature of this beat.
- Synonym of autosoliton (“a stable solitary localized structure that arises in nonlinear spatially extended dissipative systems due to mechanisms of self-organization”).
- (figuratively) The focus of energy or vigour of an activity, place, or thing; also, the feeling of bustle, busyness, or energy in a place; the heartbeat.
- (music, prosody) The beat or tactus of a piece of music or verse; also, a repeated sequence of such beats.
- (also electronics) A brief increase in the strength of an electrical signal; an impulse.
- (uncountable) Edible grains or seeds from leguminous plants, especially in a mature, dry condition; (countable) a specific kind of such a grain or seed.
- (metonymic, loosely) The rate of this beat as an indication of a person's health.
- (uncountable) Annual leguminous plants (such as beans, lentils, and peas) yielding grains or seeds used as food for humans or animals; (countable) such a plant; a legume.
- (figuratively) A beat or throb; also, a repeated sequence of such beats or throbs.
- the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
- the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
- edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
verb
- To manipulate (an electric current, electromagnetic wave, etc.) so that it is emitted in pulses.
- To apply an electric current or signal that varies in strength to (something).
- (intransitive, figuratively) Of an activity, place, or thing: to bustle with energy and liveliness; to pulsate.
- (intransitive, chiefly figuratively and literary) To expand and contract repeatedly, like an artery when blood is flowing though it, or the heart; to beat, to throb, to vibrate, to pulsate.
- (transitive, cooking) To operate a food processor on (some ingredient) in short bursts, to break it up without liquidizing it.
- (transitive, chiefly biology, chemistry) To give to (something, especially a cell culture) an (increased) amount of a substance, such as a drug or an isotopic label, over a short time.
- (transitive, also figuratively) To emit or impel (something) in pulses or waves.
- produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
- drive by or as if by pulsation
- expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
noun
- (transport) Initialism of active traffic management.
- (transport) Initialism of available ton mile.
- (pornography, vulgar) Initialism of ass to mouth.
- (banking) Initialism of automated teller machine or automatic teller machine.
- (transport) Initialism of advanced traffic management.
- (astronomy) Initialism of amateur telescope maker.
- (transport) Initialism of air traffic management.
- (computing) Initialism of Adobe Type Manager.
- (telecommunications, electronics) Initialism of asynchronous transfer mode.
- (business) Initialism of at the market, see at-the-market offering.
- (slang, by extension) Any source of a large amount of money.
- (transport) Initialism of air traffic movement.
- a means of digital communications that is capable of very high speeds; suitable for transmission of images or voice or video as well as data
- an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used
phrase
noun
- an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
- a way or means to achieve something
- (nautical, usually in the plural) A partly sheltered area of water near a shore in which vessels may ride at anchor; a roadstead.
- (uncountable) Roads in general as a means of travel, especially by motor vehicle.
- (figuratively) A path chosen, as in life or career.
- An underground tunnel in a mine.
- (cricket) A hard, flat pitch, typically favourable for batters.
- (US, UK, rail transport) A single railroad track (railway track).
- A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
adj
noun
- an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
- an established line of travel or access
- (historical) One of the major provinces of imperial China from the Later Jin to the Song, corresponding to the Tang and early Yuan circuits.
- A road or path; often specifically a highway.
- A regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.
- (horse racing) A race longer than one mile.
- (computing) A specific entry in a router that tells the router how to transmit the data it receives.
- A course or way which is traveled or passed.
- (rail transport) A path that has been secured by a railway signalling system for the passage of a train and locked to prevent any conflicting train movements from taking place.
- (figuratively) One of multiple methods or approaches to doing something.
verb
- divert in a specified direction
- send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
- send via a specific route
- (transitive) To direct or divert along a particular course.
- (computing, transitive) To send (information) through a router.
- (Internet) to connect two local area networks, thereby forming an internet.
- Eye dialect spelling of root.
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar
- a car that is old and unreliable
- an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits
- (electronics) An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components.
- (chiefly US, Canada) A coach, a bus used for long travels.
- (medical industry, slang) An ambulance.
- Part of a MIRV missile, having on-board motors used to deliver the warhead to a target.
- (military slang, 1910s–1940s) An aeroplane.
- (networking) A network topology with each computer connected to a single cable.
- (automotive) A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.
verb
- ride in a bus
- send or move around by bus
- remove used dishes from the table in restaurants
- (transitive, automotive, transport, chiefly US) To transport students to school, often to a more distant school for the purposes of achieving racial integration.
- (transitive, automotive, transport) To transport via a motor bus.
- (intransitive, automotive, transport) To travel by bus.
- (intransitive, US, food service) To work at clearing the remains of meals from tables or counters; to work as a busboy.
- (transitive, US, food service) To clear meal remains from.
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- (British, informal) A vehicle that is slow, overcrowded, or otherwise undesirable.
- (British, historical) A horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides, and often, no roof.
- An elaborate production or endeavor involving many people or things.
verb
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver
- (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
- a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
- a railcar where passengers ride
- (chiefly US) The lower-fare service whose passengers sit in this part of the airplane or train; economy class.
- (chiefly US) The part of a commercial passenger airplane or train reserved for those paying the lower standard fares; the economy section.
- (nautical) The forward part of the cabin space under the poop deck of a sailing ship; the fore-cabin under the quarter deck.
- (originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
- (rail transport, UK, Australia) A passenger car, either drawn by a locomotive or part of a multiple unit.
- A wheeled vehicle, generally pulled by a horse.
- (British, Australia) A long-distance, or privately hired, bus.
verb
- teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
- drive or operate a coach or carriage
- (transitive) To convey in a coach.
- (intransitive, sports) To train.
- (intransitive) To study under a tutor.
- (transitive) To instruct; to train.
- (intransitive) To travel in a coach (sometimes coach it).
adv
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- (India, LGBTQ slang) a man who both penetrates (top) and is penetrated (bottom) in sex with other men; sometimes also has relationships with women and/or presents masculine as well as feminine mannerisms and appearances.
- (figuratively) Any object with two layers or parts stacked on top of each other.
- A frigate with two decks above the waterline.
- (journalism) A headline that is two lines long.
- A vehicle (usually a bus, coach or train) or aircraft with two floors.
- A sandwich with three slices of bread, whose toppings are on both sides of the middle slice.
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- A fraudulent arrangement whereby a broker who has direct access to an exchange executes trades on behalf of a broker who does not.
- Synonym of minibus, especially one with a scheduled fixed route.
- Synonym of shared taxi, a taxi usually shared with strangers to maximize profitability per trip.
- (Canada) An informal lawn bowling, curling, or darts competition in which all players present are randomly drawn into teams.
- Synonym of gypsy cab, an unlicensed taxi.
noun
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
- an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author
- An anthology of previously released material linked together by theme or author, especially in book form.
- A broadcast programme consisting of all of the episodes of a serial that have been shown in the previous week.
- an omnibus box
- (philately) A stamp issue, usually commemorative, that appears simultaneously in several countries as a joint issue.
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- (Canada, US) A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way; a metro system.
- (Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) A train that runs on such an underground railway.
- An underground route for creatures (e.g. bats).
- (Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.
- (British) An underground walkway, tunnel for pedestrians (called pedestrian underpass in US).
- An underground route for pipes, sewers, etc.
- an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
- an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway
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- Initialism of public transport or public transit.
- (US, military, aviation) Initialism of patrol trainer (“a trainer that is also a patrol aircraft”).
- Initialism of personal trainer.
- (medicine) Initialism of physical therapist.
- (medicine) Initialism of physical therapy.
- (US, military, nautical) Initialism of patrol torpedo.
- (hematology) Initialism of prothrombin time.
- (law) Initialism of parenting time.
- (slang) Initialism of prick tease.
- Initialism of physical training.
- (music) Initialism of passing tone.
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- A transport service (such as a bus or train) that goes back and forth between two or more places.
- (weaving) A tool used to carry the woof back and forth between the warp threads on a loom.
- Any other item that moves repeatedly back and forth between two positions, possibly transporting something else with it between those points (such as, in chemistry, a molecular shuttle).
- Such a transport vehicle; a shuttle bus; a space shuttle.
- The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.
- A shuttlecock.
- A shutter, as for a channel for molten metal.
- public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that flies back and forth between two points
- bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads
- badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
verb
noun
- (transportation planning) Walking and cycling as means of travel.
- (cytology) Movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.
- transport of a substance (as a protein or drug) across a cell membrane against the concentration gradient; requires an expenditure of energy
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noun
- (British) A hand truck.
- (US) A streetcar or light train.
- (British) A gurney, a stretcher with wheeled legs.
- A truck which travels along the fixed conductors in an electric railway, and forms a means of connection between them and a railway car.
- (Philippines) A handcar.
- (Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland) A cart or shopping cart; a shopping trolley.
- Clipping of flatbed trolley.
- A trolley pole; a single-pole device for collecting electrical current from an overhead electrical line, normally for a tram/streetcar or a trolleybus.
- (US, colloquial) A light rail, tramway, trolleybus or streetcar system.
- A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of cranes.
- (British) A soapbox car.
- a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
noun
- the act of escorting while in transit
- a procession of land vehicles traveling together
- a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
- The act of convoying; protection.
- A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
- (nautical) One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
verb
adj
- having transportation available
- migratory
- moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place)
- affording change (especially in social status)
- capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another
- Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.
- Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind.
- (biology) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited; capable of spontaneous movement.
- Pertaining to or by agency of mobile phones.
- Capable of being moved, especially on wheels.
- Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom.
noun
- sculpture suspended in midair whose delicately balanced parts can be set in motion by air currents
- (uncountable, Internet) The internet accessed via mobile devices; the version of a product seen on mobile devices.
- (telephony, UK, Ireland, India) Ellipsis of mobile phone.
- (sculpture) A kinetic sculpture or decorative arrangement made of items hanging so that they can move independently from each other.
- An object capable of moving under its own power.
- One who moves or can move (e.g. to travel).
adj
- Having or involving transportation by bus.
- Having had the remains of a meal removed.
- Having a bus (electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components)
- Transferring power by an electrical connection as opposed to using a direct physical coupling.
- Having been kissed lightly.
- (more specifically, chiefly US) Involving desegregation through bussing from the inner city to the suburbs.