A French phrase meaning end of the century, used to describe anything typical, especially in being decadent, of the period around the end of a century, especially the 19th. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited ...
(The name “Deep Thought” came from the laughably delphic AI in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy—which, when asked the meaning of life, arrived at the answer “42.”) IBM got wind of Deep Thought and decided it would mount a “grand challenge,” building a computer so good ...
Thesaurus Medical Acronyms Encyclopedia Wikipedia THC (tē′āch-sē′) n. A compound, C21H30O2, obtained from cannabis or made synthetically, that is the primary intoxicant in marijuana and hashish. [t(etra)h(ydro)c(annabinol).] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...
things you feel you need to get done – then it’s clear that really, lists are everywhere. Your “to read” pile is a list. A morning routine is a list (of things you think you need to do each morning). That nagging collection of home improvements you keep meaning to get around ...
This insight has inspired much research on the meaning of trust and possible ways of promoting it in intermediated relationships, such as electronic commerce or work in virtual organisations [16, 21, 58, 99, 107]. The nature of trust as a component of social interaction that depends at ...
During Minor Cold, pheasants would crow in search of a mate. 小寒世界,山中的野鸡也察觉到了阳气的滋长,开始鸣叫寻找同伴。 四 小寒习俗 1、置办年货 Stocking up for New Year For Chinese people, this time of year also sees preparation for the most important festival of the year: the Spring Fes...
Summer is high season in this outdoor lover's dream locale, meaning accommodations, which book up several months in advance, charge peak season rates. Even though temperatures reach the 80s on many days, mornings and evenings are still cool enough to require a sweater or jacket. Key Events...
AcronymDefinition DAMCDüsseldorfer Automobil- und Motorsport-Club(German automobile club) DAMCDublin Academic Medical Centre(Ireland) DAMCDynamique de l'Appropriation d'Une Maladie Chronique(French: Dynamics of Ownership of a Chronic Disease; program) ...
During Minor Cold, pheasants would crow in search of a mate. 小寒世界,山中的野鸡也察觉到了阳气的滋长,开始鸣叫寻找同伴。 四 小寒习俗 1、置办年货 Stocking up for New Year For Chinese people, this time of year also sees preparation for the most important festival of the year: the Spring Fes...
1.the act or an instance of transmuting 2.(Elements & Compounds) the change of one chemical element into another by a nuclear reaction 3.(Alchemy) the attempted conversion, by alchemists, of base metals into gold or silver ˌtransmuˈtational,transˈmutativeadj ...