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  • 71motif — noun (C) 1 an idea, subject, or pattern that is regularly repeated and developed in a book, film, work of art etc: The theme of creation is a recurrent motif in Celtic mythology. 2 a small picture or pattern used to decorate something plain: a… …

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  • 72motif — noun 1) a colourful tulip motif Syn: design, pattern, decoration, figure, shape, device, emblem 2) a recurring motif in Pinter s work Syn: theme, idea, concept, subject …

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  • 73motif — noun Etymology: French, motive, motif, from Middle French more at motive Date: 1848 1. a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts); especially a dominant idea or central theme 2. a single or repeated design or color • motific… …

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  • 74Motif de conception — Patron de conception Pour les articles homonymes, voir Patron. Un patron de conception (design pattern en anglais) est un concept de génie logiciel destiné à résoudre les problèmes récurrents suivant le paradigme objet. En français on utilise… …

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  • 75Motif de tir — Un motif de tir (ou bullet pattern) est un terme spécifique aux shoot them up qui désigne la forme que prennent les projectiles envoyés par les ennemis. Cela définit par conséquent les déplacements qu aura le joueur à faire pour les esquiver. Les …

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  • 76motif — /moh teef /, n. 1. a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work. 2. a distinctive and recurring form, shape, figure, etc., in a design, as in a painting or on wallpaper. 3. a dominant idea or feature: the… …

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  • 77motif — noun /məʊˈtiːf/ a) A recurring or dominant element; a theme. See how the artist repeats the scroll motif throughout the work? b) A short melodic passage that is repeated in several parts of a work See Also: motive …

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  • 78motif — mo·tif mō tēf n a distinctive usu. recurrent molecular sequence (as of amino acids or base pairs) or structural elements (as of secondary protein structures) <a simple protein motif consisting of two alpha helices> * * * mo·tif (mo… …

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  • 79motif — See motive, motif, incentive …

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  • 80motif — Synonyms and related words: action, anagnorisis, angle, architectonics, architecture, argument, atmosphere, background, background detail, basis, beading, binding, bordering, bordure, burden, case, catastrophe, chapter, characterization, color,… …

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