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celesta
celesta
/sɪˈlɛstə/
noun
A musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard
(
celesta
,
celeste
)
a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard
The celesta added a magical, twinkling sound to the orchestral piece.
The celesta added a magical, twinkling sound to the orchestral piece.
lambert
lambert
/ˈlæmbɝt/
noun
A cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
(
L
,
lambert
)
a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
Lambert
English composer and conductor (1905-1951)
(
Constant Lambert
,
Lambert
,
Leonard Constant Lambert
)
English composer and conductor (1905-1951)
frantic
frantic
/ˈfræntɪk/
adjective
(
)
Excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
(
frenetic
,
frenzied
,
phrenetic
,
frantic
)
excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
Frantic with anger and frustration
frantic with anger and frustration
Frenetic screams followed the accident
frenetic screams followed the accident
A frenzied look in his eye
a frenzied look in his eye
(
)
Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
(
delirious
,
unrestrained
,
frantic
,
excited
,
mad
)
marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
A crowd of delirious baseball fans
a crowd of delirious baseball fans
Something frantic in their gaiety
something frantic in their gaiety
A mad whirl of pleasure
a mad whirl of pleasure
predictor
predictor
/prɪˈdɪktɝ/
noun
A computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival
(
predictor
)
a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival
Information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events
(
predictor
)
information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events
The weekly bulletin contains several predictors of mutual fund performance
the weekly bulletin contains several predictors of mutual fund performance
Someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
(
forecaster
,
predictor
,
prognosticator
,
soothsayer
)
someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
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