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101stature — n. 1) imposing stature (a person of imposing stature) 2) the stature to + int. (does she have the stature to run for national office?) * * * [ stætʃə] imposing stature (a person of imposing stature) the stature to + inf. (does she have the… …
102august — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. noble, exalted, imposing; eminent. See repute.Ant., unimposing. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Noble] Syn. eminent, venerable, regal; see distinguished 2 , noble 1 . 2. [Stately] Syn. imposing, grand,… …
103stately — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. impressive, imposing, grand; dignified, noble, lofty. See ostentation, pride, nobility. Ant., unimposing, small. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [ Said of persons ] Syn. lordly, dignified, proud,… …
104impose — [[t]ɪmpo͟ʊz[/t]] ♦♦ imposes, imposing, imposed 1) VERB If you impose something on people, you use your authority to force them to accept it. [V n on n] Britain was the first country to impose fines on airlines which bring passengers without… …
105impose */*/*/ — UK [ɪmˈpəʊz] / US [ɪmˈpoʊz] verb Word forms impose : present tense I/you/we/they impose he/she/it imposes present participle imposing past tense imposed past participle imposed 1) [transitive] to introduce something such as a new law or new… …
106grand — [grand] adj. [ME graunt < OFr grand, grant < L grandis, full grown, great (replacing magnus in LL & Romance languages), prob. < IE base * gwrendh , to swell up > Gr brenthos, pride] 1. higher in rank, status, or dignity than others… …
107CAPITAL PUNISHMENT — CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, the standard penalty for crime in all ancient civilizations. In the Bible Many of the crimes for which any biblical punishment is prescribed carry the death penalty. The three methods of executing criminals found in the Bible… …
108LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES, city in S. California with approximately 4,000,000 inhabitants occupying 469 square miles of territory; the third most populous city in the U.S. and the largest city in area in the world. Los Angeles County is the home of some… …
109OATH — IN THE BIBLE Definition and Form The truth or inviolability of one s words was commonly attested in ancient Israel by oath – a self curse made in conditional form that went into effect if the condition was fulfilled; e.g., May harm befall me if I …
110Associative algebra — In mathematics, an associative algebra is a vector space (or more generally, a module) which also allows the multiplication of vectors in a distributive and associative manner. They are thus special algebras. Definition An associative algebra A… …
