Falling+together

  • 71asymptote — (n.) straight line continually approaching but never meeting a curve, 1650s, from Gk. asymptotos not falling together, from a not + syn with + ptotos fallen, verbal adjective from piptein to fall (see PETITION (Cf. petition)). Related: Asymptotic …

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  • 72occasion — {{11}}occasion (n.) late 14c., opportunity; grounds for action, state of affairs that makes something else possible; a happening, occurrence, from O.Fr. occasion or directly from L. occasionem (nom. occasio) opportunity, appropriate time, in Late …

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  • 73asymptote — [ asɪm(p)təʊt] noun a straight line that continually approaches a given curve but does not meet it at any finite distance. Derivatives asymptotic ˌasɪm(p) tɒtɪk adjective asymptotically adverb Origin C17: from mod. L. asymptota (linea) (line) not …

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  • 74synap — s, «sis, t (G). A falling together, a union …

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  • 75coincidence — n. 1. Exact overlapping, identical size or duration, exact equality, precise falling together. 2. Correspondence, coherence. 3. Agreement, concurrence, consistency …

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  • 76shower — I UK [ˈʃaʊə(r)] / US [ˈʃaʊər] noun Word forms shower : singular shower plural showers ** 1) [countable] a piece of equipment that produces a flow of water that you stand under to wash your body The shower isn t working. a) a small room or area… …

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  • 77shower*/ — [ˈʃaʊə] noun [C] I 1) a piece of equipment that forces small drops of water into the air and is used for washing your body, or a small area with a shower in it The shower isn t working.[/ex] Is Sue still in the shower?[/ex] 2) the activity of… …

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  • 78sleet — /slit / (say sleet) noun 1. snow or hail and rain falling together. 2. Chiefly US the frozen coating on trees, wires, and other bodies that sometimes forms when rain or sleet falls at a low temperature. 3. frozen or partly frozen rain. –verb (i)… …

  • 79ξυμπτώσεσι — συμπτώσεσι , σύμπτωσις falling together fem dat pl …

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  • 80ξυμπτώσιας — συμπτώσιας , σύμπτωσις falling together fem acc pl (epic doric ionic aeolic) …

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