fate (noun)
71heat death — noun : an ultimate state of thermal equilibrium implying conditions of maximum entropy and zero available energy that according to the laws of thermodynamics the material universe is apparently approaching * * * Thermodynam. See under entropy… …
72judicial astrology — noun : a branch of astrology that professes to foretell the fate and acts of nations and individuals called also mundane astrology * * * judicial astrology noun (historical) The study of the influence of the planets, etc on human affairs • • •… …
73big crunch — noun Usage: often capitalized B&C Date: 1979 a hypothetical cosmological event in which all matter in the universe collapses to a singularity and which is posited to be a possible fate of the universe if the density of matter in it is… …
74destiny — noun (plural nies) Etymology: Middle English destinee, from Anglo French, from feminine of destiné, past participle of destiner Date: 14th century 1. something to which a person or thing is destined ; fortune < wants …
75fado — noun (plural fados) Etymology: Portuguese, literally, fate, from Latin fatum Date: 1902 a plaintive Portuguese folk song …
76induction — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. the act or process of inducting (as into office) b. an initial experience ; initiation c. the formality by which a civilian is inducted into military service 2. a. (1) inference of a generalized conclusion from… …
77karma — noun Etymology: Sanskrit karma fate, work Date: 1827 1. often capitalized the force generated by a person s actions held in Hinduism and Buddhism to perpetuate transmigration and in its ethical consequences to determine the nature of the person s …
78Norn — noun Etymology: Old Norse Date: 1846 any of the three Norse goddesses of fate …
79ordinance — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Medieval Latin; Anglo French ordenance order, disposition, from Medieval Latin ordinantia, from Latin ordinant , ordinans, present participle of ordinare to put in order more at ordain Date:… …
80Parcae — noun plural Etymology: Latin Date: 1575 fate 4 …
