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91Upper Ten — Up|per Ten 〈[ ʌ̣pə(r) tɛ̣n] Pl.; geh.〉 die oberen Zehntausend [<engl. upper ten (thousand) „die oberen Zehn(tausend)“] * * * Up|per|ten, (auch:) Up|per Ten [ ʌpə tɛn] <Pl.> [engl., gek. aus: upper ten thousand] (bildungsspr.): die oberen …
92Upper ten — Upper Up per, a.; comp. of {Up}. Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature. [1913 Webster] {The… …
93upper ten — noun or upper ten thousand : the members of the highest social class : upper class * * * upper ten (thousand) noun The richest or most influential class • • • Main Entry: ↑up * * * upper ten, works see …
94A picture is worth a thousand words — is a proverb that refers to the idea that complex stories can be described with just a single still image, or that an image may be more influential than a substantial amount of text. It also aptly characterizes the goals of visualization where… …
95Upper Ten — Up|per Ten [ʌpə tɛn] die (Plur.) <aus gleichbed. engl. upper ten, gekürzt aus upper ten thousand> die oberen Zehntausend, Oberschicht …
96one-ten-thousandth — noun one part in ten thousand equal parts • Syn: ↑ten thousandth • Hypernyms: ↑common fraction, ↑simple fraction …
97a picture paints a thousand words — Meaning A picture tells a story as well as a large amount of descriptive text. Origin The original quotation is One picture is worth ten thousand words , Frederick R. Barnard in Printer s Ink, 8 Dec 1921 retelling a Chinese proverb …
98A Thousand Miles — Infobox Single Name = A Thousand Miles Artist = Vanessa Carlton from Album = Be Not Nobody B side = Red Ditty Released = February 12 2002 (U.S.) Format = CD single [ Recorded = ] Genre = Piano pop Length = 3:57 (album version) 3:59 (single… …
99St. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins — St. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins The history of these celebrated virgins of Cologne rests on ten lines, and these are open to question. This legend, with… …
100One Thousand and One Nights — Arabian Nights redirects here. For other uses, see Arabian Nights (disambiguation). For other uses, see One Thousand and One Nights (disambiguation). Arab World …
