n
(obsolete) A copy or transcript.
v
To have a specific name.
n
Someone or something that stands as an example (i.e. metonymically) for something else, by having some of that something's characteristic traits.
n
A statement concerning the character of a person, typically for submission during a job application or court proceeding.
v
Alternative spelling of coarticulate [To articulate two things simultaneously.]
n
(medicine) Any additional procedure applied to members of either the study group or the control group in a randomized, controlled trial
n
(textual criticism) An error found in two or more manuscripts indicating that one has been copied from the other, or that both have been copied from a common original.
v
(transitive) To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.
adj
consignificant; jointly significate
v
To signify or denote in combination with something else.
n
(rare) Alternative form of constatation [The process of verification.]
n
The act or practice of quoting somebody out of context, often to give a false impression of what they said.
adj
(linguistics, philosophy) Taking the thing of reference in consideration.
v
To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
n
The action or power of describing, explaining, or making definite and clear.
n
One who or that which demarcates.
n
One who or that which denotes something.
n
One who is described; the subject of a description.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.
n
An act or instance of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
n
A person who, or term that, designates.
adj
Serving to indicate or specify a particular item or thing within a group of similar things.
n
Abbreviation of example. [Something that is representative of all such things in a group.]
adj
Consisting of excerpts.
n
A pattern after which others should be made; an archetype.
adj
Relating to or characteristic of an exemplar
v
(grammar, transitive) To move (an element of a phrase) by extraposition.
n
(civil law) A prototype or archetype.
n
(computing) Any of several systems that attempt to make educated guesses from incomplete information.
adj
Serving to identify something; identifying.
n
A guidebook that helps determine the specific class of an object (such as a mushroom, herb, fish, bird, drug, or mineral), or its individual identity (such as that of a star).
n
A characteristic of a person, group or company etc., style, manner of dress, how one is or wishes to be, perceived by others.
adj
That indicates, signifies or implies
adj
Of or pertaining to an indicia; indicative
n
Abbreviation of interjection. [(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.]
n
(countable) An act or process of applying general principles or formulae to the explanation of the results obtained in special cases.
n
(grammar) Abbreviation of interjection. [(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.]
adj
Having a label, tagged.
v
(intransitive) Used in a phrasal verb: major in.
n
One who, or that which, memorizes.
n
A successful example to be copied, with or without modifications.
v
(ditransitive) To give a name to.
v
(transitive) To give a nickname to (a person or thing).
n
(marketing, user experience) An imaginary person representing a particular type of client or customer, considered when designing products and services that will appeal to them.
n
A short concluding statement or remark, especially summarizing a formal document or statute.
v
Alternative form of précis [to write a précis of a work; to summarise, abridge]
n
(writing) A suggestion for inspiration given to an author.
v
To use decontextualized quotations from a document (often, but not always, a book of the Bible) to establish a proposition rhetorically through an appeal to authority.
v
to write a précis of a work; to summarise, abridge
adj
public relations (in attributive use)
n
the ability to understand written language
n
A subsequent brief recitement or enumeration of the major points in a narrative, article, or book.
adj
Relating to redaction.
v
(grammar) To be referential to another element in a sentence.
n
The making of a reference.
n
That which is referenced.
n
(rhetoric, obsolete) An artful deviation from the ordinary arrangement of words.
adj
(usually followed by of) That tends to signify or indicate; indicative
n
One who, or that which, signifies.
v
To give (something) a meaning or an importance.
n
A person or thing that specifies.
v
(typography, transitive, of a text) To convert to a superscript form.
v
To act as a synergetic agent.
adj
Having the typical characteristics of some class of phenomenon, so that it might be included as an example in a textbook.
n
(rare) A little or subordinate thesis; a proposition.
n
A preliminary drawing of something to be designed and constructed.
n
A definition being developed; a tentative definition that can be tailored to create an authoritative definition.
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