| slovo | definícia |
opening
(mass) | opening
- uvodný, otvárajúci, otváranie |
opening
(encz) | opening,mezera n: Zdeněk Brož |
opening
(encz) | opening,mýtina n: Zdeněk Brož |
opening
(encz) | opening,otevírací adj: doba Pajosh |
opening
(encz) | opening,otevření n: Pavel Machek; Giza |
opening
(encz) | opening,otvírací adj: Zdeněk Brož |
opening
(encz) | opening,otvor n: Zdeněk Brož |
opening
(encz) | opening,paseka n: Zdeněk Brož |
opening
(encz) | opening,příležitost n: Zdeněk Brož |
opening
(encz) | opening,úvodní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
opening
(encz) | opening,volné místo n: joe@hw.cz |
opening
(encz) | opening,vyústění n: Oldřich Švec |
opening
(encz) | opening,začátek n: Zdeněk Brož |
opening
(encz) | opening,zahájení n: Zdeněk Brož |
opening
(encz) | opening,zahajovací adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Opening
(gcide) | Open \O"pen\ v. t. [imp. & p. p. Opened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Opening.] [AS. openian. See Open,a.]
1. To make or set open; to render free of access; to unclose;
to unbar; to unlock; to remove any fastening or covering
from; as, to open a door; to open a box; to open a room;
to open a letter.
[1913 Webster]
And all the windows of my heart
I open to the day. --Whittier.
[1913 Webster]
2. To spread; to expand; as, to open the hand.
[1913 Webster]
3. To disclose; to reveal; to interpret; to explain.
[1913 Webster]
The king opened himself to some of his council, that
he was sorry for the earl's death. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
Unto thee have I opened my cause. --Jer. xx. 12.
[1913 Webster]
While he opened to us the Scriptures. --Luke xxiv.
32.
[1913 Webster]
4. To make known; to discover; also, to render available or
accessible for settlements, trade, etc.
[1913 Webster]
The English did adventure far for to open the North
parts of America. --Abp. Abbot.
[1913 Webster]
5. To enter upon; to begin; as, to open a discussion; to open
fire upon an enemy; to open trade, or correspondence; to
open an investigation; to open a case in court, or a
meeting.
[1913 Webster]
6. To loosen or make less compact; as, to open matted cotton
by separating the fibers.
[1913 Webster]
To open one's mouth, to speak.
To open up, to lay open; to discover; to disclose.
[1913 Webster]
Poetry that had opened up so many delightful views
into the character and condition of our "bold
peasantry, their country's pride." --Prof.
Wilson.
[1913 Webster] |
Opening
(gcide) | Opening \O"pen*ing\, n.
1. The act or process of opening; a beginning; commencement;
first appearance; as, the opening of a speech.
[1913 Webster]
The opening of your glory was like that of light.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
2. A place which is open; a breach; an aperture; a gap;
cleft, or hole.
[1913 Webster]
We saw him at the opening of his tent. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. Hence: An opportunity; as, an opening for business.
[Colloq.] --Dickens.
[1913 Webster]
4. Hence: A vacant place; a job which does not have a current
occupant; as, they are now interviewing candidates for the
two openings in the department.
[PJC]
5. A thinly wooded space, without undergrowth, in the midst
of a forest; a clearing; as, oak openings. [U.S.]
--Cooper.
[1913 Webster] |
opening
(wn) | opening
adj 1: first or beginning; "the memorable opening bars of
Beethoven's Fifth"; "the play's opening scene" [ant:
closing]
n 1: an open or empty space in or between things; "there was a
small opening between the trees"; "the explosion made a gap
in the wall" [syn: opening, gap]
2: a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
3: becoming open or being made open; "the opening of his arms
was the sign I was waiting for"
4: the first performance (as of a theatrical production); "the
opening received good critical reviews" [syn: opening,
opening night, curtain raising]
5: the act of opening something; "the ray of light revealed his
cautious opening of the door" [ant: closing, shutting]
6: opportunity especially for employment or promotion; "there is
an opening in the sales department"
7: the initial part of the introduction; "the opening
established the basic theme"
8: a possible alternative; "bankruptcy is always a possibility"
[syn: possibility, possible action, opening]
9: an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the
orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the
heart" [syn: orifice, opening, porta]
10: a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made; "they left
a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door"
11: an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway
between decks of a ship [syn: hatchway, opening,
scuttle]
12: a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of
chess; "he memorized all the important chess openings" [syn:
opening, chess opening]
13: the first of a series of actions [syn: first step,
initiative, opening move, opening] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
reopening
(mass) | reopening
- zvnovuotvorenie |
job opening
(encz) | job opening, |
nonopening
(encz) | nonopening, adj: |
opening assets
(encz) | opening assets, |
opening liabilities
(encz) | opening liabilities, |
opening line
(encz) | opening line, n: |
opening move
(encz) | opening move, n: |
opening night
(encz) | opening night, n: |
opening remarks
(encz) | opening remarks, |
openings
(encz) | openings,volná místa n: pl. joe@hw.czopenings,zahájení n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
reopening
(encz) | reopening,znovuotevření n: Zdeněk Brož |
Counter opening
(gcide) | Counter \Coun"ter\, a.
Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse;
antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a
counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue. "Innumerable
facts attesting the counter principle." --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]
Counter approach (Fort.), a trench or work pushed forward
from defensive works to meet the approaches of besiegers.
See Approach.
Counter bond (Law), in old practice, a bond to secure one
who has given bond for another.
Counter brace. See Counter brace, in Vocabulary.
Counter deed (Law), a secret writing which destroys,
invalidates, or alters, a public deed.
Counter distinction, contradistinction. [Obs.]
Counter drain, a drain at the foot of the embankment of a
canal or watercourse, for carrying off the water that may
soak through.
Counter extension (Surg.), the fixation of the upper part
of a limb, while extension is practiced on the lower part,
as in cases of luxation or fracture.
Counter fissure (Surg.) Same as Contrafissure.
Counter indication. (Med.) Same as Contraindication.
Counter irritant (Med.), an irritant to produce a blister,
a pustular eruption, or other irritation in some part of
the body, in order to relieve an existing irritation in
some other part. "Counter irritants are of as great use in
moral as in physical diseases." --Macaulay.
Counter irritation (Med.), the act or the result of
applying a counter irritant.
Counter opening, an aperture or vent on the opposite side,
or in a different place.
Counter parole (Mil.), a word in addition to the password,
given in time of alarm as a signal.
Counter plea (Law), a replication to a plea. --Cowell.
Counter pressure, force or pressure that acts in a contrary
direction to some other opposing pressure.
Counter project, a project, scheme, or proposal brought
forward in opposition to another, as in the negotiation of
a treaty. --Swift.
Counter proof, in engraving, a print taken off from another
just printed, which, by being passed through the press,
gives a copy in reverse, and of course in the same
position as that of plate from which the first was
printed, the object being to enable the engraver to
inspect the state of the plate.
Counter revolution, a revolution opposed to a former one,
and restoring a former state of things.
Counter revolutionist, one engaged in, or befriending, a
counter revolution.
Counter round (Mil.), a body of officers whose duty it is
to visit and inspect the rounds and sentinels.
Counter sea (Naut.), a sea running in an opposite direction
from the wind.
Counter sense, opposite meaning.
Counter signal, a signal to answer or correspond to
another.
Counter signature, the name of a secretary or other officer
countersigned to a writing. --Tooke.
Counter slope, an overhanging slope; as, a wall with a
counter slope. --Mahan.
Counter statement, a statement made in opposition to, or
denial of, another statement.
Counter surety, a counter bond, or a surety to secure one
who has given security.
Counter tally, a tally corresponding to another.
Counter tide, contrary tide.
[1913 Webster] |
eye-opening
(gcide) | eye-opening \eye-opening\ a.
Causing one suddenly to learn or understand what was not
previously known; as, an eye-opening look into the private
machinations of the governor.
[1913 Webster] |
Gill opening
(gcide) | Gill \Gill\ (g[i^]l), n. [Dan. gi[ae]lle, gelle; akin to Sw.
g[aum]l, Icel. gj["o]lnar gills; cf. AS. geagl, geahl, jaw.]
1. (Anat.) An organ for aquatic respiration; a branchia.
[1913 Webster]
Fishes perform respiration under water by the gills.
--Ray.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Gills are usually lamellar or filamentous appendages,
through which the blood circulates, and in which it is
exposed to the action of the air contained in the
water. In vertebrates they are appendages of the
visceral arches on either side of the neck. In
invertebrates they occupy various situations.
[1913 Webster]
2. pl. (Bot.) The radiating, gill-shaped plates forming the
under surface of a mushroom.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Zool.) The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a
fowl; a wattle.
[1913 Webster]
4. The flesh under or about the chin. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Spinning) One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins
which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer
parallel filaments. [Prob. so called from F. aiguilles,
needles. --Ure.]
[1913 Webster]
Gill arches, Gill bars. (Anat.) Same as {Branchial
arches}.
Gill clefts. (Anat.) Same as Branchial clefts. See under
Branchial.
Gill cover, Gill lid. See Operculum.
Gill frame, or Gill head (Flax Manuf.), a spreader; a
machine for subjecting flax to the action of gills.
--Knight.
Gill net, a flat net so suspended in the water that its
meshes allow the heads of fish to pass, but catch in the
gills when they seek to extricate themselves.
Gill opening, or Gill slit (Anat.), an opening behind and
below the head of most fishes, and some amphibians, by
which the water from the gills is discharged. In most
fishes there is a single opening on each side, but in the
sharks and rays there are five, or more, on each side.
Gill rakes, or Gill rakers (Anat.), horny filaments, or
progresses, on the inside of the branchial arches of
fishes, which help to prevent solid substances from being
carried into gill cavities.
[1913 Webster] |
Opening
(gcide) | Open \O"pen\ v. t. [imp. & p. p. Opened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Opening.] [AS. openian. See Open,a.]
1. To make or set open; to render free of access; to unclose;
to unbar; to unlock; to remove any fastening or covering
from; as, to open a door; to open a box; to open a room;
to open a letter.
[1913 Webster]
And all the windows of my heart
I open to the day. --Whittier.
[1913 Webster]
2. To spread; to expand; as, to open the hand.
[1913 Webster]
3. To disclose; to reveal; to interpret; to explain.
[1913 Webster]
The king opened himself to some of his council, that
he was sorry for the earl's death. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
Unto thee have I opened my cause. --Jer. xx. 12.
[1913 Webster]
While he opened to us the Scriptures. --Luke xxiv.
32.
[1913 Webster]
4. To make known; to discover; also, to render available or
accessible for settlements, trade, etc.
[1913 Webster]
The English did adventure far for to open the North
parts of America. --Abp. Abbot.
[1913 Webster]
5. To enter upon; to begin; as, to open a discussion; to open
fire upon an enemy; to open trade, or correspondence; to
open an investigation; to open a case in court, or a
meeting.
[1913 Webster]
6. To loosen or make less compact; as, to open matted cotton
by separating the fibers.
[1913 Webster]
To open one's mouth, to speak.
To open up, to lay open; to discover; to disclose.
[1913 Webster]
Poetry that had opened up so many delightful views
into the character and condition of our "bold
peasantry, their country's pride." --Prof.
Wilson.
[1913 Webster]Opening \O"pen*ing\, n.
1. The act or process of opening; a beginning; commencement;
first appearance; as, the opening of a speech.
[1913 Webster]
The opening of your glory was like that of light.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
2. A place which is open; a breach; an aperture; a gap;
cleft, or hole.
[1913 Webster]
We saw him at the opening of his tent. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. Hence: An opportunity; as, an opening for business.
[Colloq.] --Dickens.
[1913 Webster]
4. Hence: A vacant place; a job which does not have a current
occupant; as, they are now interviewing candidates for the
two openings in the department.
[PJC]
5. A thinly wooded space, without undergrowth, in the midst
of a forest; a clearing; as, oak openings. [U.S.]
--Cooper.
[1913 Webster] |
Spherical opening
(gcide) | Spherical \Spher"ic*al\, Spheric \Spher"ic\, a. [L. sphaericus,
Gr. ???: cf. F. sph['e]rique.]
1. Having the form of a sphere; like a sphere; globular;
orbicular; as, a spherical body.
[1913 Webster]
2. Of or pertaining to a sphere.
[1913 Webster]
3. Of or pertaining to the heavenly orbs, or to the sphere or
spheres in which, according to ancient astronomy and
astrology, they were set.
[1913 Webster]
Knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical
predominance. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Though the stars were suns, and overburned
Their spheric limitations. --Mrs.
Browning.
[1913 Webster]
Spherical angle, Spherical coordinate, {Spherical
excess}, etc. See under Angle, Coordinate, etc.
Spherical geometry, that branch of geometry which treats of
spherical magnitudes; the doctrine of the sphere,
especially of the circles described on its surface.
Spherical harmonic analysis. See under Harmonic, a.
Spherical lune,portion of the surface of a sphere included
between two great semicircles having a common diameter.
Spherical opening, the magnitude of a solid angle. It is
measured by the portion within the solid angle of the
surface of any sphere whose center is the angular point.
Spherical polygon,portion of the surface of a sphere
bounded by the arcs of three or more great circles.
Spherical projection, the projection of the circles of the
sphere upon a plane. See Projection.
Spherical sector. See under Sector.
Spherical segment, the segment of a sphere. See under
Segment.
Spherical triangle,re on the surface of a sphere, bounded
by the arcs of three great circles which intersect each
other.
Spherical trigonometry. See Trigonometry.
[1913 Webster] -- Spher"ic*al*ly, adv. --
Spher"ic*al*ness, n.
[1913 Webster] |
Unopening
(gcide) | Unopening \Unopening\
See opening. |
chess opening
(wn) | chess opening
n 1: a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game
of chess; "he memorized all the important chess openings"
[syn: opening, chess opening] |
neck opening
(wn) | neck opening
n 1: an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part
of the garment near the wearer's neck [syn: neck, {neck
opening}] |
nonopening
(wn) | nonopening
adj 1: not open; not opening |
opening line
(wn) | opening line
n 1: the first line of a piece of writing (as a newspaper story) |
opening move
(wn) | opening move
n 1: the first of a series of actions [syn: first step,
initiative, opening move, opening] |
opening night
(wn) | opening night
n 1: the first performance (as of a theatrical production); "the
opening received good critical reviews" [syn: opening,
opening night, curtain raising] |
OPENING A JUDGMEN
(bouvier) | OPENING A JUDGMENT. The act of the court by which a judgment is so far
annulled that it cannot be executed, but which still retains some qualities
of a judgment; as, for example, its binding operation or lien upon the real
estate of the defendant.
2. The opening of the judgment takes place when some person having an
interest makes affidavit to facts, which if true would render the execution
of such judgment inequitable. The judgment is opened so as to be in effect
an award of a collateral issue to try the facts alleged in the affidavit. 6
Watts & Serg. 493, 494.
|
|