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East China Sea
East China Sea
/ˈiːst ˈtʃaɪnə siː/
noun
Part of the Pacific Ocean near eastern Asia
(
East China Sea
)
part of the Pacific Ocean near eastern Asia
The East China Sea is a hub of maritime activity and has significant geopolitical importance.
The East China Sea is a hub of maritime activity and has significant geopolitical importance.
transfiguration
transfiguration
/ˌtrænsfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃən/
noun
The act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify
(
transfiguration
)
the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify
A striking change in appearance, character or circumstances
(
metamorphosis
,
transfiguration
)
a striking change in appearance, character or circumstances
The metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting
the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting
Transfiguration
(New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
(
Transfiguration
,
Transfiguration of Jesus
)
(New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
(Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
(
August 6
,
Transfiguration
,
Transfiguration Day
)
(Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
Barbra Joan Streisand
Barbra Joan Streisand
/ˈbɑːrbərə dʒoʊn ˈstraɪsænd/
noun
United States singer and actress (born in 1942)
(
Barbra Joan Streisand
,
Barbra Streisand
,
Streisand
)
United States singer and actress (born in 1942)
psychrometer
psychrometer
/saɪˈkrɔmɪtər/
noun
A hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding air
(
psychrometer
)
a hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding air
The meteorologist used a psychrometer to gauge the humidity in the atmosphere.
The meteorologist used a psychrometer to gauge the humidity in the atmosphere.
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