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1. declināciǒun n.
14 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A hanging downward; (b) deterioration, degeneration.
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2. elevāciǒun n.
8 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) The act of rising; (b) astron. the altitude or angular height above the horizon.
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3. operāciǒun n.
71 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Work, deed(s, action(s; a military operation; also fig.; don operacioun(es, to perform (one's) deed(s, conduct (oneself), behave; (b) spiritual labor(s; (c) a scientific, alchemical, or magical……
4. oppō̆siciǒun n.
20 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A location or placement opposite something; (b) a contradiction, contrary opinion or purpose; a reply to a deposition; (c) a formal oral examination; (d) an antidote or remedy; (e) astron. & astro……
8. temperāt(e adj.
Additional spellings:
temperate
98 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) Of a person, a person's disposition or nature, an attribute, etc.: mild, gentle; restrained, self-controlled, prudent; (b) of a person, a person's eating, physical activity, etc.: mod erate……