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lenient
(mass) | lenient
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lenient
(encz) | lenient,mírný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Lenient
(gcide) | Lenient \Le"ni*ent\ (l[=e]"n[i^]*ent or l[=e]n"yent), a. [L.
leniens, -entis, p. pr. of lenire to soften, fr. lenis soft,
mild. Cf. Lithe.]
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1. Relaxing; emollient; softening; assuasive; -- sometimes
followed by of. "Lenient of grief." --Milton.
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O?? relax the fibers, are lenient, balsamic.
--Arbuthnot.
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Time, that on all things lays his lenient hand.
--Pope.
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2. Mild; clement; merciful; not rigorous or severe; as, a
lenient disposition; a lenient judge or sentence.
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Lenient
(gcide) | Lenient \Le"ni*ent\, n. (Med.)
A lenitive; an emollient.
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lenient
(wn) | lenient
adj 1: tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling
their children"; "too soft on the children"; "they are
soft on crime" [syn: indulgent, lenient, soft]
2: not strict; "an easy teacher"; "easy standards"; "lenient
rules"; "an easy penalty"
3: characterized by tolerance and mercy |
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lenient
(mass) | lenient
- mierny |
lenient
(encz) | lenient,mírný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
leniently
(encz) | leniently,shovívavě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Leniently
(gcide) | Leniently \Le"ni*ent*ly\, adv.
In a lenient manner.
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lenient
(wn) | lenient
adj 1: tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling
their children"; "too soft on the children"; "they are
soft on crime" [syn: indulgent, lenient, soft]
2: not strict; "an easy teacher"; "easy standards"; "lenient
rules"; "an easy penalty"
3: characterized by tolerance and mercy |
leniently
(wn) | leniently
adv 1: in a permissively lenient manner; "he felt incensed that
Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his
crime" [syn: laxly, leniently] |
lenient evaluation
(foldoc) | lenient evaluation
An evaluation strategy, described in [Traub,
FPCA 89], under which all redexes are evaluated in parallel
except inside the arms of conditionals and inside {lambda
abstractions}. Lenient evaluation is an example of an eager
evaluation strategy.
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