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look — [look] vi. [ME loken < OE locian, akin to OS lōkōn, OHG luogēn (Ger dial. lugen), to spy after, look for] 1. to make use of the sense of sight; see 2. a) to direct one s eyes in order to see b) to direct one s attention mentally upon something … English World dictionary
LOOK algorithm — LOOK is a disk scheduling algorithm used to determine the order in which new disk read and write requests are processed.DescriptionLOOK is similar to SCAN in that the heads sweep across the disk surface in both directions performing reads and… … Wikipedia
outward show — index appearance (look), presence (poise), pretense (ostentation) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
look — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. behold; perceive, discern; inspect, scan; stare; seem, appear. n. glance, view; appearance, aspect. See vision, attention. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Appearance] Syn. appearance, aspect, looks,… … English dictionary for students
out|ward-look|ing — «OWT wuhrd LUK ihng», adjective. interested in places and things outside one s own country or region; cosmopolitan: »With the wool of Australia, the tobacco of Indonesia, the rice of Burma, and the tropical woods of South America…in its huge… … Useful english dictionary
appearance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Outward look Nouns 1. (what is seen) sight, show, scene, view; outlook, prospect, vista, angle, perspective, bird s eye view; scenery, landscape, picture, tableau; display, setting, mise en scène. See… … English dictionary for students
appearance — ap·pear·ance n 1: the presentation of oneself in court as a party to or as an attorney for a party to a lawsuit; also: a document filed in court by an attorney declaring his or her representation of a party to a lawsuit see also general… … Law dictionary
appearance — /euh pear euhns/, n. 1. the act or fact of appearing, as to the eye or mind or before the public: the unannounced appearance of dinner guests; the last appearance of Caruso in Aïda; her first appearance at a stockholders meeting. 2. the state,… … Universalium
appearance — ap•pear•ance [[t]əˈpɪər əns[/t]] n. 1) the act or process of appearing 2) outward look or aspect: a person of noble appearance[/ex] 3) outward show; semblance: maintained an appearance of honesty[/ex] 4) the coming into court of either party to a … From formal English to slang
appearance — /əˈpɪərəns / (say uh pearruhns) noun 1. the act or fact of appearing, as to the eye, the mind, or the public. 2. Law a. the formal coming into court of a party to a suit. b. formal notice of intent to defend an action. 3. outward look or aspect;… …