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  • 41sitter — [ˈsɪtə] noun [C] 1) someone who is painted or photographed by an artist 2) informal a babysitter …

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  • 42Sitter — Sit•ter [[t]ˈsɪt ər[/t]] n. big Willem de, 1872–1934, Dutch astronomer and mathematician …

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  • 43sitter — /ˈsɪtə/ (say situh) noun 1. someone who sits, as for a portrait. 2. a brooding bird. 3. → babysitter. 4. Colloquial something easily accomplished, as a catch in cricket, a mark to be shot at, etc. {sit + t + er1} …

  • 44Sitter — /ˈsɪtə/ (say situh) noun William de, 1872–1934, Dutch astronomer …

  • 45sitter —  An easy task …

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  • 46sitter — n. 1 a person who sits, esp. for a portrait. 2 = BABYSITTER (see BABYSIT). 3 colloq. a an easy catch or shot. b an easy task. 4 a sitting hen …

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  • 47Sitter — n. 1 a person who sits, esp. for a portrait. 2 = BABYSITTER (see BABYSIT). 3 colloq. a an easy catch or shot. b an easy task. 4 a sitting hen …

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  • 48sitter-by — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun (plural sitters by) : one who sits near or apart …

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  • 49СИ́ТТЕР (Sitter) Виллем де — (Sitter) Виллем де (1872–1934), нидерл. астроном. Автор одной из первых релятивистских моделей Вселенной. Выполнил обширные фотометрич. измерения звёзд. Провёл общее иссл. астр. постоянных с целью их согласования. Создал теорию движения… …

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  • 50Sitter,Willem de — Sit·ter (sĭtʹər), Willem de. 1872 1934. Dutch astronomer noted for his work on cosmology and relativity. * * * …

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