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1. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the punctuation mark ?, used at the end of questions and in other contexts where doubt or ignorance is implied. 2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) this mark used for any other purpose, as to draw attention to a possible mistake, as in a chess commentary.
a. The omission of a word or phrase necessary for a complete syntactical construction but not necessary for understanding.
a. a reference resource, in printed or electronic form, that consists of an alphabetical list of words with their meanings and parts of speech, and often a guide to accepted pronunciation and syllabification, irregular inflections of words, derived words of different parts of speech, and etymologies.
n. A facial glyph, used especially in email, texts, and instant messages and sometimes typed sideways, that indicates an emotion or attitude, as [ :-) ] to indicate delight, humor, or irony or [ :' ( ] to indicate sadness. [ emot (ion) + icon .]
Define _. _ synonyms, _ pronunciation, _ translation, English dictionary definition of _. tr.v. un·der·scored , un·der·scor·ing , un·der·scores 1. To underline: underscored the incorrect answers in red ink. 2.
1. description, interpretation, explanation, clarification, exposition, explication, elucidation, statement of meaning There is no general agreement on a standard definition of sanity. 2. sharpness, focus, clarity, contrast, precision, distinctness This printer has excellent definition.
1. the sense or significance of a word, sentence, symbol, etc; import; semantic or lexical content. 2. the purpose underlying or intended by speech, action, etc. 3. the inner, symbolic, or true interpretation, value, or message: the meaning of a dream. 4. valid content; efficacy: a law with little or no meaning. 5.
synonym - two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context. equivalent word. word - a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning".
