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N /ˈɛn/
noun
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The 14th letter of the Roman alphabet
(
N
)
the 14th letter of the Roman alphabet
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(of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter
(
N
, normality
)
(of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter
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A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes
(
N
, newton
)
a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes
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The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
(
due north
, N
, northward
, north
)
the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
The cold winds from the north signaled the beginning of winter.
The cold winds from the north signaled the beginning of winter.
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A common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
(
atomic number 7
, N
, nitrogen
)
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
Nitrogen is a gas that makes up a significant portion of the Earth's atmosphere.
Nitrogen is a gas that makes up a significant portion of the Earth's atmosphere.
Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux
Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux /ɪˈpɒlɪt ʒɑːn dʒɪˈraʊduː/
noun
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French novelist and dramatist whose plays were reinterpretations of Greek myths (1882-1944)
(
Giraudoux
, Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux
, Jean Giraudoux
)
French novelist and dramatist whose plays were reinterpretations of Greek myths (1882-1944)
seizure-alert dog
seizure-alert dog /ˈsiːʒər əˈlɝːt dɔːɡ/
noun
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A dog that can alert or assist people with seizure disorders
(
seizure-alert dog
)
a dog that can alert or assist people with seizure disorders
Having a seizure-alert dog gave her confidence, knowing she'd be warned before an episode.
Having a seizure-alert dog gave her confidence, knowing she'd be warned before an episode.
ceratosaur
ceratosaur /sɪˈrætəsɔːr/
noun
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Primitive medium-sized theropod; swift-running bipedal carnivorous dinosaur having grasping hands with sharp claws and a short horn between the nostrils; Jurassic in North America
(
ceratosaur
, ceratosaurus
)
primitive medium-sized theropod; swift-running bipedal carnivorous dinosaur having grasping hands with sharp claws and a short horn between the nostrils; Jurassic in North America
