(fine etc)

  • 31fine-grained — adjective 1. consisting of fine particles (Freq. 1) powdered cellulose powdery snow pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding • Syn: ↑powdered, ↑powdery, ↑pulverized, ↑ …

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  • 32Fine Guidance Sensor — The Fine Guidance Sensor (FGS) is an interferometric instrument on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) that provides high precision pointing information as input to the observatory s attitude control systems. There will also be a fine guidance …

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  • 33fine art — noun (U) 1 paintings, drawings, music, sculpture etc that is of very good quality: the question of whether photography should be considered fine art 2 have something down to a fine art to be extremely good at something after having practised a… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34fine sur done grant et render — /fayn sar down grant ey rendar/ A double fine, comprehending the fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo and the fine sur concessit. It might be used to convey particular limitations of estates, whereas the fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo,… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 35fine sur done grant et render — /fayn sar down grant ey rendar/ A double fine, comprehending the fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo and the fine sur concessit. It might be used to convey particular limitations of estates, whereas the fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo,… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 36fine-tune — /faɪn ˈtjun/ (say fuyn tyoohn), / tʃun/ (say choohn) verb (t) (fine tuned, fine tuning) 1. to make small adjustments to the tuning of (a radio, television, etc.). 2. to make small adjustments in the tune up of (a motor vehicle). 3. to make small… …

  • 37fine-grained — /fuyn graynd /, adj. 1. being of fine grain or texture, as certain types of wood, leather, etc. 2. Photog. fine grain. [1530 40] * * * …

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  • 38fine metal — Matte Matte (m[a^]t), n. [F. matte; cf. F. mat, masc., matte, fem., faint, dull, dim; said of metals. See {Mate} checkmate.] 1. (Metallurgy) A partly reduced copper sulphide, obtained by alternately roasting and melting copper ore in separating… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 39fine print — /faɪn ˈprɪnt/ (say fuyn print) noun the small print in a contract, etc., establishing conditions and matters of detail: *The Blues overcame the salary cap problem by examining the fine print and planning accordingly. –herald, 1987 …

  • 40fine-grained — /ˈfaɪn greɪnd/ (say fuyn graynd) adjective 1. dense or compact in the grain, as of wood, leather, etc. 2. encompassing detail and particularities: a fine grained search …