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1. minū̆t(e n.(1)

Additional spellings: minute
28 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) The sixtieth part of an hour, a minute; also, a moment, an instant; minut while, the space of a minute; a moment; (b) astron. the sixtieth part of a degree; (c) arith. one of sixty parts into…

2. multipliant n. & adj.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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Arith. (a) The number by which another is multiplied, multiplier; (b) nombre multipliant, the multiplier.

3. multiplicāciǒun n.

36 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) An increase in number, size, or amount; growth, expansion; amplification of sound; (b) propagation, reproduction; generation; population, populating; multiplicacioun of the world, populating the…

4. plāce n.

407 quotations in 9 senses
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(a) Space, extension in two or three dimensions, room, area; also fig.; biriden so muche place, to ride over so much area, cover so much ground; haven place, have room; occupien place, occupy space…

5. somme n.(2)

110 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A sum of money; also, a specific sum of money; also fig. of sorrows [quot. c1450]; bi somme certein, in an exact amount; in hol somme, wholly, in toto; (b) a quantity (of gold, coins, pence…

6. subdī̆minūciǒun n.

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Arith. The process or method of repeatedly subtracting the divisor from the dividend.

7. subtracciǒun n.

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(a) The taking away of something, removal; also, theft; also, deprivation; (b) the withdrawal or removal of someone from a place; (c) med. the letting of blood; (d) arith. the finding of the…