slovo | definícia |
versant (mass) | versant
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versant (encz) | versant,zkušený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Versant (gcide) | Versant \Ver"sant\, a. [L. versans, p. pr. of versare to turn
about frequently, to turn over in the mind, to meditate. See
Versatile.]
Familiar; conversant. [R.]
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Men not versant with courts of justice. --Sydney
Smith.
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Versant (gcide) | Versant \Ver"sant\, n. [F.]
The slope of a side of a mountain chain; hence, the general
slope of a country; aspect.
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versant (wn) | versant
n 1: the side or slope of a mountain; "conifer forests cover the
eastern versant" [syn: mountainside, versant] |
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versant (mass) | versant
- skúsený |
conversant (encz) | conversant,dobře informovaný Zdeněk Brož |
conversantly (encz) | conversantly, |
versant (encz) | versant,zkušený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Conversant (gcide) | Conversant \Con"ver*sant\, a. [L. conversans, p. pr. of
conversari: cf. F. conversant.]
1. Having frequent or customary intercourse; familiary
associated; intimately acquainted.
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I have been conversant with the first persons of the
age. --Dryden.
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2. Familiar or acquainted by use or study; well-informed;
versed; -- generally used with with, sometimes with in.
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Deeply conversant in the Platonic philosophy.
--Dryden.
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he uses the different dialects as one who had been
conversant with them all. --Pope.
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Conversant only with the ways of men. --Cowper.
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3. Concerned; occupied.
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Education . . . is conversant about children. --W.
Wotton.
[1913 Webster]Conversant \Con*vers"ant\, n.
One who converses with another; a convenser. [R.]
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Conversantly (gcide) | Conversantly \Con"ver*sant*ly\, adv.
In a familiar manner.
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Inconversant (gcide) | Inconversant \In*con"ver*sant\, a.
Not conversant; not acquainted; not versed; unfamiliar.
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Multiversant (gcide) | Multiversant \Mul*tiv"er*sant\, a. [Multi- + L. versans, p. pr.
See Versant.]
Turning into many shapes; assuming many forms; protean.
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Obversant (gcide) | Obversant \Ob*vers"ant\, a. [L. obversans, p. pr. of obversari
to hover before; ob (see Ob-) + versare to move about.]
Conversant; familiar. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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Unconversant (gcide) | Unconversant \Unconversant\
See conversant. |
conversant (wn) | conversant
adj 1: (usually followed by `with') well informed about or
knowing thoroughly; "conversant with business trends";
"familiar with the complex machinery"; "he was familiar
with those roads" [syn: conversant(p), familiar(p)] |
versant (wn) | versant
n 1: the side or slope of a mountain; "conifer forests cover the
eastern versant" [syn: mountainside, versant] |
CONVERSANT (bouvier) | CONVERSANT. One who is in the habit of being in a particular place, is said
to be conversant there. Barnes, 162.
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