contexture

  • 11contexture — noun Etymology: French, from Latin contextus, past participle of contexere Date: 1603 1. the act, process, or manner of weaving parts into a whole; also a structure so formed < a contexture of lies > 2. context …

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  • 12contexture — contextural, adj. contextured, adj. /keuhn teks cheuhr/, n. 1. the arrangement and union of the constituent parts of anything; constitution; structure. 2. an interwoven structure; fabric. 3. the act of weaving together. 4. the process or manner&#8230; …

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  • 13contexture — noun a) A weaving together of parts. b) A body or structure made by interweaving or assembling parts …

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  • 14contexture — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A distinctive, complex underlying pattern or structure: fabric, fiber, texture, warp and woof, web. See BE …

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  • 15contexture — con·tex·ture || kÉ’n tekstʃə n. interconnected parts; structure; interwoven structure; fabric …

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  • 16contexture — n. Constitution, structure, framework, texture, composition, mode of formation …

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  • 17contexture — con·tex·ture …

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  • 18contexture — con•tex•ture [[t]kənˈtɛks tʃər[/t]] n. 1) the arrangement and union of the constituent parts of anything; structure 2) an interwoven structure; fabric 3) the act or process of weaving or being woven together • Etymology: 1595–1605; &LT; F&#8230; …

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  • 19contexture — /kənˈtɛkstʃə/ (say kuhn tekschuh) noun 1. the disposition and union of the constituent parts of anything; constitution; structure. 2. an interwoven structure; a fabric. 3. the act of weaving together. 4. the fact or manner of being woven together …

  • 20xture — contexture mixture texture …

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