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losing (encz) | losing,prohrávající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
losing (encz) | losing,ztrátový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Losing (gcide) | Lose \Lose\ (l[=oo]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lost (l[o^]st; 115)
p. pr. & vb. n. Losing (l[=oo]z"[i^]ng).] [OE. losien to
loose, be lost, lose, AS. losian to become loose; akin to OE.
leosen to lose, p. p. loren, lorn, AS. le['i]san, p. p. loren
(in comp.), D. verliezen, G. verlieren, Dan. forlise, Sw.
f["o]rlisa, f["o]rlora, Goth. fraliusan, also to E. loose, a
& v., L. luere to loose, Gr. ly`ein, Skr. l[=u] to cut.
[root]127. Cf. Analysis, Palsy, Solve, Forlorn,
Leasing, Loose, Loss.]
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1. To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by
accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.;
to be deprived of; as, to lose money from one's purse or
pocket, or in business or gaming; to lose an arm or a leg
by amputation; to lose men in battle.
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Fair Venus wept the sad disaster
Of having lost her favorite dove. --Prior.
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2. To cease to have; to possess no longer; to suffer
diminution of; as, to lose one's relish for anything; to
lose one's health.
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If the salt hath lost his savor, wherewith shall it
be salted? --Matt. v. 13.
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3. Not to employ; to employ ineffectually; to throw away; to
waste; to squander; as, to lose a day; to lose the
benefits of instruction.
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The unhappy have but hours, and these they lose.
--Dryden.
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4. To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to and; to
go astray from; as, to lose one's way.
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He hath lost his fellows. --Shak
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5. To ruin; to destroy; as destroy; as, the ship was lost on
the ledge.
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The woman that deliberates is lost. --Addison.
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6. To be deprived of the view of; to cease to see or know the
whereabouts of; as, he lost his companion in the crowd.
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Like following life thro' creatures you dissect,
You lose it in the moment you detect. --Pope.
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7. To fail to obtain or enjoy; to fail to gain or win; hence,
to fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss; as, I
lost a part of what he said.
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He shall in no wise lose his reward. --Matt. x. 42.
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I fought the battle bravely which I lost,
And lost it but to Macedonians. --Dryden.
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8. To cause to part with; to deprive of. [R.]
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How should you go about to lose him a wife he loves
with so much passion? --Sir W.
Temple.
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9. To prevent from gaining or obtaining.
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O false heart! thou hadst almost betrayed me to
eternal flames, and lost me this glory. --Baxter.
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To lose ground, to fall behind; to suffer gradual loss or
disadvantage.
To lose heart, to lose courage; to become timid. "The
mutineers lost heart." --Macaulay.
To lose one's head, to be thrown off one's balance; to lose
the use of one's good sense or judgment, through fear,
anger, or other emotion.
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In the excitement of such a discovery, many scholars
lost their heads. --Whitney.
To lose one's self.
(a) To forget or mistake the bearing of surrounding
objects; as, to lose one's self in a great city.
(b) To have the perceptive and rational power temporarily
suspended; as, we lose ourselves in sleep.
To lose sight of.
(a) To cease to see; as, to lose sight of the land.
(b) To overlook; to forget; to fail to perceive; as, he
lost sight of the issue.
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Losing (gcide) | Losing \Lo"sing\, a. [See Losenger.]
Given to flattery or deceit; flattering; cozening. [Obs.]
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Amongst the many simoniacal that swarmed in the land,
Herbert, Bishop of Thetford, must not be forgotten;
nick-named Losing, that is, the Flatterer. --Fuller.
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Losing (gcide) | Losing \Los"ing\, a. [See Lose, v. t.]
Causing or likely to cause a loss; as, a losing game or
business; a losing strategy.
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Who strive to sit out losing hands are lost. --Herbert.
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losing (foldoc) | losing
Said of anything that is or causes a lose or
lossage.
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losing (jargon) | losing
adj.
Said of anything that is or causes a lose or lossage. “The compiler is
losing badly when I try to use templates.”
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closing (mass) | closing
- uzavierací, uzavieranie, zatvorenie |
closing accounts (mass) | closing accounts
- uzáviekové účty, záviekové účty |
a losing streak (encz) | a losing streak,řada porážek Zdeněk Brož |
closing (encz) | closing,uzavírací adj: Zdeněk Brožclosing,uzavření n: Zdeněk Brož |
closing assets (encz) | closing assets, |
closing curtain (encz) | closing curtain, n: |
closing financial statement (encz) | closing financial statement,účetní závěrka n: Ivan Masárclosing financial statement,závěrka n: (účetní) Ivan Masár |
closing liabilities (encz) | closing liabilities, |
closing off (encz) | closing off, n: |
closing price (encz) | closing price, n: |
closing time (encz) | closing time, n: |
disclosing (encz) | disclosing,odhalující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
enclosing (encz) | enclosing,ohrazení n: Zdeněk Brož |
inclosing (encz) | inclosing, |
losing (encz) | losing,prohrávající adj: Zdeněk Brožlosing,ztrátový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
losing it (encz) | losing it, |
losing streak (encz) | losing streak, |
losings (encz) | losings, n: |
plant closing (encz) | plant closing, n: |
self-closing (encz) | self-closing,samozavírací adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Anchylosing (gcide) | Anchylose \An"chy*lose\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Anchylosed;
p. pr. & vb. n. Anchylosing.] [Cf. F. ankyloser.]
To affect or be affected with anchylosis; to unite or
consolidate so as to make a stiff joint; to grow together
into one. [Spelt also ankylose.] --Owen.
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Closing (gcide) | Close \Close\ (kl[=o]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Closed
(kl[=o]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Closing.] [From OF. & F. clos,
p. p. of clore to close, fr. L. claudere; akin to G.
schliessen to shut, and to E. clot, cloister, clavicle,
conclude, sluice. Cf. Clause, n.]
1. To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close
the eyes; to close a door.
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2. To bring together the parts of; to consolidate; as, to
close the ranks of an army; -- often used with up.
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3. To bring to an end or period; to conclude; to complete; to
finish; to end; to consummate; as, to close a bargain; to
close a course of instruction.
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One frugal supper did our studies close. --Dryden.
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4. To come or gather around; to inclose; to encompass; to
confine.
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The depth closed me round about. --Jonah ii. 5.
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But now thou dost thyself immure and close
In some one corner of a feeble heart. --Herbert.
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A closed sea, a sea within the jurisdiction of some
particular nation, which controls its navigation.
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final or ending; terminal; as, the closing stages of the
election; the closing weeks of the year; the closing scene of
the film; closing remarks. Opposite of opening. [Narrower
terms: year-end]
[WordNet 1.5]closing \closing\ n.
1. the act of closing something.
Syn: shutting.
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2. the last section of a communication.
Syn: conclusion, close, ending.
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3. termination of operations.
Syn: closure, closedown, shutdown.
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4. a concluding action.
Syn: completion, culmination, windup, mop up.
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5. (Commerce) the final action in a commercial transaction,
especially the meeting between buyer and seller (and in
some cases mortgagee), or their representatives, in a
transaction for sale of real estate in which all documents
are signed and all procedures carried out to complete the
sale; -- called also real estate closing.
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closing (gcide) | Close \Close\ (kl[=o]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Closed
(kl[=o]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Closing.] [From OF. & F. clos,
p. p. of clore to close, fr. L. claudere; akin to G.
schliessen to shut, and to E. clot, cloister, clavicle,
conclude, sluice. Cf. Clause, n.]
1. To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close
the eyes; to close a door.
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2. To bring together the parts of; to consolidate; as, to
close the ranks of an army; -- often used with up.
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3. To bring to an end or period; to conclude; to complete; to
finish; to end; to consummate; as, to close a bargain; to
close a course of instruction.
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One frugal supper did our studies close. --Dryden.
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4. To come or gather around; to inclose; to encompass; to
confine.
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The depth closed me round about. --Jonah ii. 5.
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But now thou dost thyself immure and close
In some one corner of a feeble heart. --Herbert.
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A closed sea, a sea within the jurisdiction of some
particular nation, which controls its navigation.
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final or ending; terminal; as, the closing stages of the
election; the closing weeks of the year; the closing scene of
the film; closing remarks. Opposite of opening. [Narrower
terms: year-end]
[WordNet 1.5]closing \closing\ n.
1. the act of closing something.
Syn: shutting.
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2. the last section of a communication.
Syn: conclusion, close, ending.
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3. termination of operations.
Syn: closure, closedown, shutdown.
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4. a concluding action.
Syn: completion, culmination, windup, mop up.
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5. (Commerce) the final action in a commercial transaction,
especially the meeting between buyer and seller (and in
some cases mortgagee), or their representatives, in a
transaction for sale of real estate in which all documents
are signed and all procedures carried out to complete the
sale; -- called also real estate closing.
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Disclosing (gcide) | Disclose \Dis*close"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disclosed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disclosing.] [OE. desclosen, disclosen, fr. disclos,
desclos, not shut in, open, OF. desclos, p. p. of desclore to
open, F. d['e]clore; pref. des- (L. dis-) + clore to shut,
fr. L. claudere to shut. See Close, and cf. Disclusion.]
1. To unclose; to open; -- applied esp. to eggs in the sense
of to hatch.
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The ostrich layeth her eggs under sand, where the
heat of the discloseth them. --Bacon.
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2. To remove a cover or envelope from;; to set free from
inclosure; to uncover.
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The shells being broken, . . . the stone included in
them is thereby disclosed and set at liberty.
--Woodward.
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3. To lay open or expose to view; to cause to appear; to
bring to light; to reveal.
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How softly on the Spanish shore she plays,
Disclosing rock, and slope, and forest brown!
--Byron.
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Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose. --Pope.
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4. To make known, as that which has been kept secret or
hidden; to reveal; to expose; as, events have disclosed
his designs.
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If I disclose my passion,
Our friendship 's an end. --Addison.
Syn: To uncover; open; unveil; discover; reveal; divulge;
tell; utter.
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enclosing (gcide) | enclosing \enclosing\ n.
the act of surrounding something with something else, so that
it is inside the surrounding object.
Syn: inclosing, enclosure, envelopment, enveloping,
inclosure.
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Foreclosing (gcide) | Foreclose \Fore*close"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Foreclosed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Foreclosing.] [F. forclos, p. p. of forclore
to exclude; OF. fors, F. hors, except, outside (fr. L. foris
outside) + F. clore to close. See Foreign, and Close, v.
t.]
To shut up or out; to preclude; to stop; to prevent; to bar;
to exclude.
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The embargo with Spain foreclosed this trade. --Carew.
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To foreclose a mortgager (Law), to cut him off by a
judgment of court from the power of redeeming the
mortgaged premises, termed his equity of redemption.
To foreclose a mortgage, (not technically correct, but
often used to signify) the obtaining a judgment for the
payment of an overdue mortgage, and the exposure of the
mortgaged property to sale to meet the mortgage debt.
--Wharton.
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Inclosing (gcide) | Inclose \In*close"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inclosed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Inclosing.] [See Enclose, and cf. Include.]
[Written also enclose.]
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1. To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to
include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort
or an army with troops; to inclose a town with walls.
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How many evils have inclosed me round! --Milton.
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2. To put within a case, envelope, or the like; to fold (a
thing) within another or into the same parcel; as, to
inclose a letter or a bank note.
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The inclosed copies of the treaty. --Sir W.
Temple.
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3. To separate from common grounds by a fence; as, to inclose
lands. --Blackstone.
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4. To put into harness; to harness. [Obs.]
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They went to coach and their horse inclose.
--Chapman.
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Losingly (gcide) | Losingly \Los"ing*ly\, adv.
In a manner to incur loss.
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losings (gcide) | losings \losings\ n.
something lost, especially money lost at gambling. Inverse of
winnings.
Syn: losses.
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real estate closing (gcide) | closing \closing\ n.
1. the act of closing something.
Syn: shutting.
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2. the last section of a communication.
Syn: conclusion, close, ending.
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3. termination of operations.
Syn: closure, closedown, shutdown.
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4. a concluding action.
Syn: completion, culmination, windup, mop up.
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5. (Commerce) the final action in a commercial transaction,
especially the meeting between buyer and seller (and in
some cases mortgagee), or their representatives, in a
transaction for sale of real estate in which all documents
are signed and all procedures carried out to complete the
sale; -- called also real estate closing.
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Still-closing (gcide) | Still-closing \Still"-clos"ing\, a.
Ever closing. [Obs.] "Still-clothing waters." --Shak.
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ankylosing spondylitis (wn) | ankylosing spondylitis
n 1: a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked
by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to
ankylosis [syn: ankylosing spondylitis, {Marie-Strumpell
disease}, rheumatoid spondylitis] |
bank closing (wn) | bank closing
n 1: act of closing down a bank because of a fiscal emergency or
failure |
closing (wn) | closing
adj 1: final or ending; "the closing stages of the election";
"the closing weeks of the year"; "the closing scene of
the film"; "closing remarks" [ant: opening]
n 1: the act of closing something [syn: shutting, closing]
[ant: opening]
2: the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to
say..." [syn: conclusion, end, close, closing,
ending]
3: approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a
narrowing of a gap; "the ship's rapid rate of closing gave
them little time to avoid a collision" [syn: closing,
closure]
4: termination of operations; "they regretted the closure of the
day care center" [syn: closure, closedown, closing,
shutdown]
5: a concluding action [syn: completion, culmination,
closing, windup, mop up] |
closing curtain (wn) | closing curtain
n 1: the concluding part of any performance [syn: finale,
close, closing curtain, finis] |
closing off (wn) | closing off
n 1: the act of isolating something; setting something apart
from others [syn: isolation, closing off] |
closing price (wn) | closing price
n 1: (stock market) the price of the last transaction completed
during a day's trading session |
closing time (wn) | closing time
n 1: the regular time of day when an establishment closes to the
public |
enclosing (wn) | enclosing
n 1: the act of enclosing something inside something else [syn:
enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure] |
losing streak (wn) | losing streak
n 1: a streak of losses |
losings (wn) | losings
n 1: something lost (especially money lost at gambling) [syn:
losings, losses] [ant: profits, win, winnings] |
plant closing (wn) | plant closing
n 1: act of shutting down operation of a plant |
losing (foldoc) | losing
Said of anything that is or causes a lose or
lossage.
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losing (jargon) | losing
adj.
Said of anything that is or causes a lose or lossage. “The compiler is
losing badly when I try to use templates.”
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