Latent

  • 31latent — [[t]le͟ɪt(ə)nt[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Latent is used to describe something which is hidden and not obvious at the moment, but which may develop further in the future. Advertisements attempt to project a latent meaning behind an overt message. Ant:… …

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  • 32latent — adjective existing but not yet developed, manifest, or active: her latent talent. Derivatives latency noun latently adverb Origin ME: from L. latent , latere be hidden …

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  • 33latent — [ˈleɪt(ə)nt] adj something that is latent exists, but it is not obvious and has not developed yet latent aggression[/ex] …

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  • 34latent — la•tent [[t]ˈleɪt nt[/t]] adj. 1) present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential: latent ability[/ex] 2) pat (of an infectious agent or disease) remaining in an inactive or hidden phase; dormant • Etymology: 1610–20; < …

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  • 35latent — adj (latent, a) vilande, dold, latent virus …

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  • 36latent — Hidden; concealed; dormant; that which does not appear upon the face of a thing; as, a latent ambiguity or latent defect …

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  • 37latent — Hidden; concealed; dormant; that which does not appear upon the face of a thing; as, a latent ambiguity or latent defect …

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  • 38Latent — Latenz (v. lat.: latens „verborgen“) steht für: Latenzzeit, den Zeitraum zwischen einem verborgenen Ereignis und dem Eintreten einer sichtbaren Reaktion darauf, siehe Verzögerungszeit Das Adjektiv latent wird in folgenden Zusammenhängen verwendet …

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  • 39latent — adjective /ˈleɪ.tənt/ Existing or present but concealed or inactive. Those infected with a herpes virus are infected for life. That’s because the virus goes latent. Sometimes, it awakes from its slumber, producing painful illnesses. Syn: dormant… …

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  • 40latent — adj. Latent is used with these nouns: ↑demand …

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