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Point (typography) — Point, in typography, may also refer to a dot grapheme (e.g.: full stop; Interpunct) as in the expression, decimal point. For non typographical uses, see Point (disambiguation). Contents 1 French printer’s points … Wikipedia
resemblance — [ri zem′bləns] n. [ME < Anglo Fr] 1. the state, fact, or quality of resembling; similarity of appearance, or, sometimes, of character; likeness 2. a point, degree, or sort of likeness 3. something that resembles; likeness or semblance (of… … English World dictionary
resemblance — /ri zem bleuhns/, n. 1. the state or fact of resembling; similarity. 2. a degree, kind, or point of likeness. 3. a likeness, appearance, or semblance of something. [1350 1400; ME < AF, equiv. to resembl(er) to RESEMBLE + ance ANCE] Syn. 1.… … Universalium
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resemblance — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. the quality or state of resembling; especially correspondence in appearance or superficial qualities b. a point of likeness ; similarity 2. representation, image 3. archaic characteristic appearance 4 … New Collegiate Dictionary
resemblance — re·sem·blance || rɪ zemblÉ™ns n. state of being alike, similarity; point of similarity; image, likeness … English contemporary dictionary
resemblance — re•sem•blance [[t]rɪˈzɛm bləns[/t]] n. 1) the state or fact of resembling; similarity 2) a degree, kind, or point of likeness 3) a likeness, appearance, or semblance of something • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < AF, =resembl(er) to resemble+ ance… … From formal English to slang
resemblance — /rəˈzɛmbləns/ (say ruh zembluhns) noun 1. the state or fact of resembling; similarity. 2. a degree, kind, or point of likeness. 3. the likeness, appearance, or semblance of something. {Middle English, from Anglo French. See resemble, ance} …
Family resemblance — This article is about the philosophical term proposed by Ludwig Wittgenstein, not about the common observation that offspring resemble parents and one another. Family resemblance (German Familienähnlichkeit [. In translations of Wittgenstein s… … Wikipedia
