precise meaning

  • 1give precise meaning to — index characterize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2meaning — mean|ing W1S2 [ˈmi:nıŋ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(of a word/sign etc)¦ 2¦(ideas in speech/book etc)¦ 3 what s the meaning of this? 4¦(purpose/special quality)¦ 5¦(true nature)¦ 6 (not) know the meaning of something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(OF A WORD/SIGN ETC)¦ [U and C] …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 3meaning — noun 1 what sth means ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, exact, precise ▪ The context makes the meaning clear. ▪ What is the exact meaning of this phrase? ▪ intended …

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  • 4precise — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ These estimates will become more precise. ▪ make sth ▪ We ve tried to make the process as precise as possible …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 5Plain Meaning Rule — The Plain meaning rule, also known as the literal rule, is a type of statutory construction, which dictates that statutes are to be interpreted using the ordinary meaning of the language of the statute unless a statute explicitly defines some of… …

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  • 6The meaning of tingo — est un livre d Adam Jacot de Boinod publié début 2006 sous forme de dictionnaire. L auteur, britannique, employé à rédiger des questions pour des jeux radiophoniques de la BBC, s est intéressé à tous les mots propres à une seule culture, utilisés …

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  • 7The Meaning of Tingo — est un livre d Adam Jacot de Boinod publié début 2006 sous forme de dictionnaire. L auteur, britannique, employé à rédiger des questions pour des jeux radiophoniques de la BBC, s est intéressé à tous les mots propres à une seule culture, utilisés …

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  • 8KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 9Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 10linguistics — /ling gwis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics. [1850 55; see LINGUISTIC, ICS] * * * Study of the nature and structure of… …

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