Quicken
1Quicken — ist ein Computerprogramm der US amerikanischen Firma Intuit für Einnahmenüberschussrechnung und Homebanking. Es wird in Deutschland von Lexware vermarktet. Quicken stand in Konkurrenz zum Microsoft Programm Money und zu StarMoney. Die erste… …
2Quicken — [engl. to quicken »beschleunigen«], von der Firma Intuit (Mountain View, Kalifornien, USA) angebotenes Finanzverwaltungsprogramm, das seit mehr als zehn Jahren Marktführer in diesem Segment ist. Zum Funktionsumfang zählen u. a. die Verwaltung… …
3quicken — vb 1 Quicken, animate, enliven, vivify can mean to make alive or lively, but the words diverge more or less widely in their implications. Quicken stresses either the renewal of life, especially of suspended life or growth, or the rousing of what… …
4Quicken — Quick en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {quickened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quickening}.] [AS. cwician. See {Quick}, a.] 1. To make alive; to vivify; to revive or resuscitate, as from death or an inanimate state; hence, to excite; to, stimulate; to incite. [1913 …
5Quicken — Quick en, v. i. 1. To come to life; to become alive; to become vivified or enlivened; hence, to exhibit signs of life; to move, as the fetus in the womb. [1913 Webster] The heart is the first part that quickens, and the last that dies. Ray. [1913 …
6quicken — index expedite, facilitate, precipitate (hasten), promise (raise expectations) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
7quicken — (v.) c.1300, from QUICK (Cf. quick) + EN (Cf. en) (1). Related: Quickened; quickening …
8quicken — [v] make faster; invigorate accelerate, activate, actuate, animate, arouse, awaken, dispatch, energize, excite, expedite, galvanize, goad, grow, hasten, hurry, impel, incite, increase, innervate, innerve, inspire, kindle, liven, make haste,… …
9quicken — ► VERB 1) make or become quicker. 2) stimulate or be stimulated. 3) archaic reach a stage in pregnancy when the fetus can be felt to move. 4) archaic (of a fetus) begin to show signs of life …
10quicken — [kwik′ən] vt. [ME quickenen < ON kvikna, akin to OE cwician < cwicu, living: see QUICK] 1. to animate; enliven; revive 2. to arouse; stimulate; stir 3. to cause to move more rapidly; hasten vi. 1. to become enlivened; revive …
