Mots en English pour 'To prepare type in such a machine.'
Vous trouverez ci-dessus des mots liés à "To prepare type in such a machine.". Placez le pointeur ou le focus sur un mot pour voir sa définition, puis ajustez la recherche si nécessaire.
Résultats de recherche
noun
- A manual typewriter (as contrasted with an electronic one).
- (Christianity, historical) An old office-book like the modern Roman Catholic ritual.
- (military) A drill in the use of weapons, etc.
- (uncountable) Manual control or operation.
- Synonym of handbook.
- (medicine, colloquial) Manual measurement of the blood pressure, done with a manual sphygmomanometer.
- (music) A keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other musical instrument.
- A booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine or product.
- A similar maneuver on a skateboard, lifting the front or back wheels while keeping the tail or nose of the board from touching the ground.
- (automotive) A manual transmission; a gearbox, especially of a motorized vehicle, shifted by the operator.
- (music) A keyboard on an organ.
- A bicycle technique whereby the front wheel is held aloft by the rider, without the use of pedal force.
- (metonymically) A vehicle with a manual transmission.
- a small handbook
- (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
adj
noun
name
- A neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland; named for early landowner William Remington.
- An English habitational surname from Old English; (art) used specifically of Frederic Remington (1861–1909), an American artist who specialized in depictions of the Old West.
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A town in Indiana; named for the founder of the town's general store.
- A town in Virginia.
- A hamlet in Ohio.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
verb
- To put text on paper using a typewriter.
- To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.
- To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.
- To categorize into types.
- To determine the blood type of.
- To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
- write by means of a keyboard with types
- identify as belonging to a certain type
adv
noun
- A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
- (uncountable) Such types collectively, or a set of type of one font or size.
- An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.
- (obsolete except in the above special senses) A symbol, emblem, or example of something.
- (computing theory) A tag attached to variables and values used in determining which kinds of value can be used in which situations.
- (fine arts) The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject of a copy; especially, the design on the face of a medal or a coin.
- (taxonomy) Something, often a specimen, selected as an objective anchor to connect a scientific name to a taxon; this need not be representative or typical.
- An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment, etc.
- (mathematics) A part of the partition of the object domain of a logical theory (which due to the existence of such partition, would be called a typed theory). (Note: this corresponds to the notion of "data type" in computing theory.)
- Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to.
- (corpus linguistics) A word that occurs in a text or corpus irrespective of how many times it occurs, as opposed to a token.
- (chemistry) A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived.
- (chiefly uncountable) Text printed with such type, or imitating its characteristics.
- (theology) An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly an Old Testament event linked to Christian times.
- (medicine) A blood group.
- a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
- a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
- (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
- a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
- all of the tokens of the same symbol
- printed characters
noun
- A keyboard-operated typesetting and casting machine that makes and sets separate characters.
- a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that sets separate characters
- (art, printing, uncountable) The technique of making such prints.
- (art, printing) A print made by creating the design using oil paint or printer's ink on metal or glass, then transferring the image directly to paper.
- (biology) A monotypic taxon.
- (sailing) A sailboat designed to be crewed or raced by a single person.
- (computing theory) In the Hindley–Milner type system, a single specific data type.
- the sole print made by pressing paper against a painted or inked glass or metal plate
- (biology) a taxonomic group with a single member (a single species or genus)
verb
noun
- (historical) An early input/output device for mainframe computers, resembling a typewriter.
- (historical) A telegram produced by this device.
- (historical) A telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols, typically resembling a typewriter in appearance.
verb
noun
- A typesetter.
- one who sets written material into type
- Any of several long-haired breeds of hunting dog that set when they have scented game.
- (sports, in combinations) A game or match that lasts a certain number of sets.
- One who adapts words to music in composition.
- One who hunts victims for sharpers.
- A shallow seggar for porcelain.
- (volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.
- One who sets something, such as a challenge or an examination.
- (object-oriented programming) A function used to modify the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the getter.
- a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point
verb
verb
- (computing) To prepare any hardware (such as a printer or scanner) for use.
- To assign initial values to something.
- (computing) To assign an initial value to a variable.
- (computing) To format a storage medium prior to use.
- assign an initial value to a computer program
- divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
noun
- An inked strip of material against which type is pressed to print letters in a typewriter or printer.
- a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter
- An awareness ribbon.
- (spinning) A sliver.
- (graphical user interface) A toolbar that incorporates tabs and menus.
- (journalism) A subheadline presented above its parent headline.
- A narrow strip or shred.
- (rhythmic gymnastics, countable) An apparatus with a handle and a long narrow strip of fabric.
- (heraldry) A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide.
- (cooking) In ice cream and similar confections, an ingredient (often chocolate, butterscotch, caramel, or fudge) added in a long narrow strip.
- A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.
- (rhythmic gymnastics, metonymic) An apparatus program with a ribbon.
- (nautical) A painted moulding on the side of a ship.
- A bandsaw.
- (shipbuilding) Alternative form of ribband.
- A watchspring.
- an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
- notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
- any long object resembling a thin line
verb
noun
verb
verb
- (transitive) To write down with a typewriter.
- (transitive, screenwriting) To add a slug (A block of text at the beginning of a scene), write a scene with a slug or write many slugs in a script.
- (transitive) To engage in a match, fight, battle, argument or competition.
- (slang, baseball) To hit a ball.
- (filmmaking, transitive, intransitive) To add directions (such as for sound effects) to an animation script.
- (intransitive, of a match, fight, battle, etc.) To be fought or competed.
verb
noun
- any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- an efficient person
- a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
- an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently
- a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
- a group that controls the activities of a political party
- (politics, chiefly US) The system of special interest groups that supports a political party, especially in urban areas.
- Especially, the group that controls a political or similar organization; a combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use.
- (poetry) Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit.
- (computing) A computer.
- A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.
- (historical) A contrivance in the Ancient Greek theatre for indicating a change of scene, by means of which a god might cross the stage or deliver a divine message; the deus ex machina.
- (figuratively) A person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient, single-minded, or unemotional.
- (telephony, abbreviation) An answering machine or, by extension, voice mail.
noun
verb
noun
- The part of a typewriter supporting the paper.
- (now uncommon) The act of conveying; carrying.
- (rail transport, British) Ellipsis of railway carriage (“a passenger railroad car, or any railroad car”).
- (British) A stroller; a baby carriage.
- The manner or posture in which one holds or positions a body part, such as one's arm or head.
- (US, New England) A shopping cart.
- A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.
- A means of conveyance.
- The charge made for conveying (especially in the phrases carriage forward, when the charge is to be paid by the receiver, and Carriage Paid To).
- a machine part that carries something else
- characteristic way of bearing one's body
- a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
- a railcar where passengers ride
- a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
noun
- An electric typewriter.
- (rare, countable) An electric car, locomotive, train etc.
- (informal, usually with definite article) Electricity; the electricity supply.
- (fencing) Fencing with the use of a body wire, box, and related equipment to detect when a weapon has touched an opponent.
- An electric toothbrush.
- a car that is powered by electricity
adj
- Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
- (figuratively) Emotionally thrilling; electrifying.
- Of or relating to an electronic version of a musical instrument that has an acoustic equivalent.
- affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
- using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
- (of a situation) exceptionally tense
noun
- (printing, historical) A machine for distributing type.
- One who or that which distributes.
- (printing, historical) An appliance, such as a roller, in a printing press, for distributing ink.
- A device that distributes electric current, especially to the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine.
- electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
- a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion
- a company that markets merchandise
- someone who markets merchandise
noun
- (historical, printing) A combined rotary typesetting and printing machine for office use. The type is transferred semi-automatically by means of keys from a type-supply drum to a printing drum. The printing may be done by means of an inked ribbon to print "typewritten" letters, or directly from inked type or a stereotype plate, as in a printing press.
- (graph theory, less commonly) A set V (as before), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements is a cardinality-two subset of V.
- (graph theory) A set V (whose elements are called vertices or nodes), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements (called an edge or line) is a cardinality-two multisubset of V.
- (linguistics) A specific sequence of letters treated as a (phonemic) unit.
verb
noun
- a machine that prints
- someone whose occupation is printing
- (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing
- (computer hardware) A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.
- (printing) The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymic) any printing business.
- One who makes prints.
verb
noun
noun
name
- A township in Redwood County, Minnesota.
- A rural locality in the City of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
- A hamlet in Hook community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9812).
- A settlement in Bishton community, City of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3889).
- A community in the city of Markham, Rural Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada.
- A minor city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
- A minor city in McLean County, North Dakota.
- A hamlet in the town of North Hudson, Essex County, New York.
- A village in Selston parish, Ashfield district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK4750).
- A town in Norwalk Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
- A suburb of Plympton, City of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5356).
- A village in Kincardine municipality, Bruce County, Ontario.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monroe township, Clark County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Skamania County, Washington.
- A suburb of the City of Logan, south-east Queensland, Australia.
- A surname from Middle English.
noun
- A type of manual typewriter that causes the letters to print on the downstroke of the keys and retract as the key rises.
- A downward plucking motion on a stringed instrument.
- A bolt of lightning that touches ground.
- A downstroke; a downward movement that terminates in striking something.
- A line that is drawn with a downward stroke.
- (electrical engineering) A (usually unintended) branch of current that arcs downward to ground.
- A blow by a hand or weapon that occurs with a downward striking motion.
- A variety of various devices that operates primarily by a downward striking action.
adj
adv
verb
- To strike down; to knock down, kill, or cripple.
- To strike from above.
- To move downward in a striking motion.
- To play a stringed instrument with a downward plucking motion.
- (masonry) To point (finish a joint) by pressing mortar in at the bottom.
- To go in a downward direction.
- To dismay, reject, demote, or render lowly.
- (of current or lightning) To arc to ground in a downstrike.
adj
- Done by machine.
- Using mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine.
- (of a person) Acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless.
- Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on matter).
- (figurative) As if performed by a machine: lifeless, mindless, thoughtless, automatic.
- Related to mechanics (the design and construction of machines).
- Relating to the mechanics of a game.
- (informal) Handy with machines.
- relating to or concerned with machinery or tools
- relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics
- using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
noun
- (science fiction) A robot or mechanical creature.
- One who does manual labor, especially one who is similar to Shakespeare's rude mechanicals
- (cycling) An instance of equipment failure.
- (music) A stop on an organ that is operated by a hand or foot control rather than having to be manually set up in advance.
- (advertising) Manually created layout of artwork that is camera ready for photographic reproduction.
- (engineering) A mechanical engineer.
noun
- The design and construction of machines.
- (physics) The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass
- plural of mechanic
- (writing) Spelling and punctuation.
- Operation in general; workings.
- the technical aspects of doing something
- the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
noun
- (computing) A cartridge-based interface for computers that reads from and/or writes to a tape.
- A drive mechanism that is used to traverse a tape.
- (computing, historical) A cassette drive.
- (computing, historical) A reel-to-reel tape machine for computers.
- a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
noun
- A manual typewriter (as contrasted with an electronic one).
- (Christianity, historical) An old office-book like the modern Roman Catholic ritual.
- (military) A drill in the use of weapons, etc.
- (uncountable) Manual control or operation.
- Synonym of handbook.
- (medicine, colloquial) Manual measurement of the blood pressure, done with a manual sphygmomanometer.
- (music) A keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other musical instrument.
- A booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine or product.
- A similar maneuver on a skateboard, lifting the front or back wheels while keeping the tail or nose of the board from touching the ground.
- (automotive) A manual transmission; a gearbox, especially of a motorized vehicle, shifted by the operator.
- (music) A keyboard on an organ.
- A bicycle technique whereby the front wheel is held aloft by the rider, without the use of pedal force.
- (metonymically) A vehicle with a manual transmission.
- a small handbook
- (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
adj
noun
name
- A neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland; named for early landowner William Remington.
- An English habitational surname from Old English; (art) used specifically of Frederic Remington (1861–1909), an American artist who specialized in depictions of the Old West.
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A town in Indiana; named for the founder of the town's general store.
- A town in Virginia.
- A hamlet in Ohio.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
noun
- A keyboard-operated typesetting and casting machine that makes and sets separate characters.
- a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that sets separate characters
- (art, printing, uncountable) The technique of making such prints.
- (art, printing) A print made by creating the design using oil paint or printer's ink on metal or glass, then transferring the image directly to paper.
- (biology) A monotypic taxon.
- (sailing) A sailboat designed to be crewed or raced by a single person.
- (computing theory) In the Hindley–Milner type system, a single specific data type.
- the sole print made by pressing paper against a painted or inked glass or metal plate
- (biology) a taxonomic group with a single member (a single species or genus)
verb
noun
- (historical) An early input/output device for mainframe computers, resembling a typewriter.
- (historical) A telegram produced by this device.
- (historical) A telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols, typically resembling a typewriter in appearance.
verb
noun
- A typesetter.
- one who sets written material into type
- Any of several long-haired breeds of hunting dog that set when they have scented game.
- (sports, in combinations) A game or match that lasts a certain number of sets.
- One who adapts words to music in composition.
- One who hunts victims for sharpers.
- A shallow seggar for porcelain.
- (volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.
- One who sets something, such as a challenge or an examination.
- (object-oriented programming) A function used to modify the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the getter.
- a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point
verb
noun
- An inked strip of material against which type is pressed to print letters in a typewriter or printer.
- a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter
- An awareness ribbon.
- (spinning) A sliver.
- (graphical user interface) A toolbar that incorporates tabs and menus.
- (journalism) A subheadline presented above its parent headline.
- A narrow strip or shred.
- (rhythmic gymnastics, countable) An apparatus with a handle and a long narrow strip of fabric.
- (heraldry) A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide.
- (cooking) In ice cream and similar confections, an ingredient (often chocolate, butterscotch, caramel, or fudge) added in a long narrow strip.
- A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.
- (rhythmic gymnastics, metonymic) An apparatus program with a ribbon.
- (nautical) A painted moulding on the side of a ship.
- A bandsaw.
- (shipbuilding) Alternative form of ribband.
- A watchspring.
- an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
- notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
- any long object resembling a thin line
verb
noun
verb
noun
verb
noun
- The part of a typewriter supporting the paper.
- (now uncommon) The act of conveying; carrying.
- (rail transport, British) Ellipsis of railway carriage (“a passenger railroad car, or any railroad car”).
- (British) A stroller; a baby carriage.
- The manner or posture in which one holds or positions a body part, such as one's arm or head.
- (US, New England) A shopping cart.
- A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.
- A means of conveyance.
- The charge made for conveying (especially in the phrases carriage forward, when the charge is to be paid by the receiver, and Carriage Paid To).
- a machine part that carries something else
- characteristic way of bearing one's body
- a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
- a railcar where passengers ride
- a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
noun
- An electric typewriter.
- (rare, countable) An electric car, locomotive, train etc.
- (informal, usually with definite article) Electricity; the electricity supply.
- (fencing) Fencing with the use of a body wire, box, and related equipment to detect when a weapon has touched an opponent.
- An electric toothbrush.
- a car that is powered by electricity
adj
- Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
- (figuratively) Emotionally thrilling; electrifying.
- Of or relating to an electronic version of a musical instrument that has an acoustic equivalent.
- affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
- using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
- (of a situation) exceptionally tense
noun
- (printing, historical) A machine for distributing type.
- One who or that which distributes.
- (printing, historical) An appliance, such as a roller, in a printing press, for distributing ink.
- A device that distributes electric current, especially to the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine.
- electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
- a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion
- a company that markets merchandise
- someone who markets merchandise
noun
- (historical, printing) A combined rotary typesetting and printing machine for office use. The type is transferred semi-automatically by means of keys from a type-supply drum to a printing drum. The printing may be done by means of an inked ribbon to print "typewritten" letters, or directly from inked type or a stereotype plate, as in a printing press.
- (graph theory, less commonly) A set V (as before), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements is a cardinality-two subset of V.
- (graph theory) A set V (whose elements are called vertices or nodes), taken together with a multiset E, each of whose elements (called an edge or line) is a cardinality-two multisubset of V.
- (linguistics) A specific sequence of letters treated as a (phonemic) unit.
verb
noun
- a machine that prints
- someone whose occupation is printing
- (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing
- (computer hardware) A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.
- (printing) The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymic) any printing business.
- One who makes prints.
noun
name
- A township in Redwood County, Minnesota.
- A rural locality in the City of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
- A hamlet in Hook community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9812).
- A settlement in Bishton community, City of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3889).
- A community in the city of Markham, Rural Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada.
- A minor city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
- A minor city in McLean County, North Dakota.
- A hamlet in the town of North Hudson, Essex County, New York.
- A village in Selston parish, Ashfield district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK4750).
- A town in Norwalk Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
- A suburb of Plympton, City of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5356).
- A village in Kincardine municipality, Bruce County, Ontario.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monroe township, Clark County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Skamania County, Washington.
- A suburb of the City of Logan, south-east Queensland, Australia.
- A surname from Middle English.
noun
- A type of manual typewriter that causes the letters to print on the downstroke of the keys and retract as the key rises.
- A downward plucking motion on a stringed instrument.
- A bolt of lightning that touches ground.
- A downstroke; a downward movement that terminates in striking something.
- A line that is drawn with a downward stroke.
- (electrical engineering) A (usually unintended) branch of current that arcs downward to ground.
- A blow by a hand or weapon that occurs with a downward striking motion.
- A variety of various devices that operates primarily by a downward striking action.
adj
adv
verb
- To strike down; to knock down, kill, or cripple.
- To strike from above.
- To move downward in a striking motion.
- To play a stringed instrument with a downward plucking motion.
- (masonry) To point (finish a joint) by pressing mortar in at the bottom.
- To go in a downward direction.
- To dismay, reject, demote, or render lowly.
- (of current or lightning) To arc to ground in a downstrike.
noun
- The design and construction of machines.
- (physics) The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass
- plural of mechanic
- (writing) Spelling and punctuation.
- Operation in general; workings.
- the technical aspects of doing something
- the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
noun
- (computing) A cartridge-based interface for computers that reads from and/or writes to a tape.
- A drive mechanism that is used to traverse a tape.
- (computing, historical) A cassette drive.
- (computing, historical) A reel-to-reel tape machine for computers.
- a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
verb
- To put text on paper using a typewriter.
- To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.
- To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.
- To categorize into types.
- To determine the blood type of.
- To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
- write by means of a keyboard with types
- identify as belonging to a certain type
adv
noun
- A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
- (uncountable) Such types collectively, or a set of type of one font or size.
- An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.
- (obsolete except in the above special senses) A symbol, emblem, or example of something.
- (computing theory) A tag attached to variables and values used in determining which kinds of value can be used in which situations.
- (fine arts) The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject of a copy; especially, the design on the face of a medal or a coin.
- (taxonomy) Something, often a specimen, selected as an objective anchor to connect a scientific name to a taxon; this need not be representative or typical.
- An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment, etc.
- (mathematics) A part of the partition of the object domain of a logical theory (which due to the existence of such partition, would be called a typed theory). (Note: this corresponds to the notion of "data type" in computing theory.)
- Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to.
- (corpus linguistics) A word that occurs in a text or corpus irrespective of how many times it occurs, as opposed to a token.
- (chemistry) A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived.
- (chiefly uncountable) Text printed with such type, or imitating its characteristics.
- (theology) An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly an Old Testament event linked to Christian times.
- (medicine) A blood group.
- a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
- a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
- (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
- a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
- all of the tokens of the same symbol
- printed characters
verb
- (computing) To prepare any hardware (such as a printer or scanner) for use.
- To assign initial values to something.
- (computing) To assign an initial value to a variable.
- (computing) To format a storage medium prior to use.
- assign an initial value to a computer program
- divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
verb
- (transitive) To write down with a typewriter.
- (transitive, screenwriting) To add a slug (A block of text at the beginning of a scene), write a scene with a slug or write many slugs in a script.
- (transitive) To engage in a match, fight, battle, argument or competition.
- (slang, baseball) To hit a ball.
- (filmmaking, transitive, intransitive) To add directions (such as for sound effects) to an animation script.
- (intransitive, of a match, fight, battle, etc.) To be fought or competed.
verb
noun
- any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- an efficient person
- a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
- an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently
- a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
- a group that controls the activities of a political party
- (politics, chiefly US) The system of special interest groups that supports a political party, especially in urban areas.
- Especially, the group that controls a political or similar organization; a combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use.
- (poetry) Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit.
- (computing) A computer.
- A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.
- (historical) A contrivance in the Ancient Greek theatre for indicating a change of scene, by means of which a god might cross the stage or deliver a divine message; the deus ex machina.
- (figuratively) A person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient, single-minded, or unemotional.
- (telephony, abbreviation) An answering machine or, by extension, voice mail.
verb
noun
Aucun mot correspondant trouvé. Essayez une description plus large.
adj
- Done by machine.
- Using mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine.
- (of a person) Acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless.
- Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on matter).
- (figurative) As if performed by a machine: lifeless, mindless, thoughtless, automatic.
- Related to mechanics (the design and construction of machines).
- Relating to the mechanics of a game.
- (informal) Handy with machines.
- relating to or concerned with machinery or tools
- relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics
- using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
noun
- (science fiction) A robot or mechanical creature.
- One who does manual labor, especially one who is similar to Shakespeare's rude mechanicals
- (cycling) An instance of equipment failure.
- (music) A stop on an organ that is operated by a hand or foot control rather than having to be manually set up in advance.
- (advertising) Manually created layout of artwork that is camera ready for photographic reproduction.
- (engineering) A mechanical engineer.