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extant
(mass) | extant
- súčasný |
extant
(encz) | extant,dochovaný adj: web |
extant
(encz) | extant,existující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
extant
(encz) | extant,současný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Extant
(gcide) | Extant \Ex"tant\, a. [L. extans, -antis, or exstans, -antis, p.
pr. of extare, exstare, to stand out or forth; ex out + stare
to stand: cf. F. extant. See Stand.]
1. Standing out or above any surface; protruded.
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That part of the teeth which is extant above the
gums. --Ray.
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A body partly immersed in a fluid and partly extant.
--Bentley.
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2. Still existing; not destroyed or lost; outstanding.
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Writings that were extant at that time. --Sir M.
Hale.
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The extant portraits of this great man. --I. Taylor.
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3. Publicly known; conspicuous. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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extant
(wn) | extant
adj 1: still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost;
"extant manuscripts"; "specimens of graphic art found
among extant barbaric folk"- Edward Clodd [ant:
extinct, nonextant] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
extant
(mass) | extant
- súčasný |
extant
(encz) | extant,dochovaný adj: webextant,existující adj: Zdeněk Brožextant,současný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
nonextant
(encz) | nonextant, adj: |
sextant
(encz) | sextant,sextant n: Zdeněk Brož |
předchůdce sextantu
(czen) | předchůdce sextantu,astrolabe Zdeněk Brož |
sextant
(czen) | sextant,sextantn: Zdeněk Brož |
Box sextant
(gcide) | Sextant \Sex"tant\, n. [L. sextans, -antis, the sixth part of an
as, fr. sextus sixth, sex six. See Six.]
1. (Math.) The sixth part of a circle.
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2. An instrument for measuring angular distances between
objects, -- used esp. at sea, for ascertaining the
latitude and longitude. It is constructed on the same
optical principle as Hadley's quadrant, but usually of
metal, with a nicer graduation, telescopic sight, and its
arc the sixth, and sometimes the third, part of a circle.
See Quadrant.
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3. (Astron.) The constellation Sextans.
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Box sextant, a small sextant inclosed in a cylindrical case
to make it more portable.
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extant surviving
(gcide) | existing \existing\ adj.
1. having existence or being or actuality; as, much of the
beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet
Union and Iran. Opposite of nonexistent. [Narrower
terms: active, alive; extant, surviving] Also See:
extant.
Syn: existent.
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2. Present. Opposite of absent.
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3. Presently existing; as, the existing system.
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nonextant
(gcide) | nonextant \nonextant\ adj.
No longer existing; inaccessible through loss or destruction.
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Its nonextant original was written on vellum --G. B.
Saul |
Sextant
(gcide) | Sextant \Sex"tant\, n. [L. sextans, -antis, the sixth part of an
as, fr. sextus sixth, sex six. See Six.]
1. (Math.) The sixth part of a circle.
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2. An instrument for measuring angular distances between
objects, -- used esp. at sea, for ascertaining the
latitude and longitude. It is constructed on the same
optical principle as Hadley's quadrant, but usually of
metal, with a nicer graduation, telescopic sight, and its
arc the sixth, and sometimes the third, part of a circle.
See Quadrant.
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3. (Astron.) The constellation Sextans.
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Box sextant, a small sextant inclosed in a cylindrical case
to make it more portable.
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extant
(wn) | extant
adj 1: still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost;
"extant manuscripts"; "specimens of graphic art found
among extant barbaric folk"- Edward Clodd [ant:
extinct, nonextant] |
nonextant
(wn) | nonextant
adj 1: no longer in existence; lost or especially having died
out leaving no living representatives; "an extinct
species of fish"; "an extinct royal family"; "extinct
laws and customs" [syn: extinct, nonextant] [ant:
extant]
2: no longer existing or inaccessible through loss or
destruction; "its nonextant original was written on vellum"-
G.B.Saul |
sextant
(wn) | sextant
n 1: a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
2: a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance
between celestial objects; resembles an octant |
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