| slovo | definícia |
steady
(mass) | steady
- stály, pevný, trvalý, vyrovnaný, solidný, spoľahlivý,
stabilizovať, upevniť |
steady
(encz) | steady,neměnný adj: Mgr. Dita Gálová |
steady
(encz) | steady,pevný adj: PetrV |
steady
(encz) | steady,rovnoměrný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
steady
(encz) | steady,solidní adj: PetrV |
steady
(encz) | steady,spolehlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
steady
(encz) | steady,stabilizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
steady
(encz) | steady,stabilní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
steady
(encz) | steady,stálý adj: |
steady
(encz) | steady,trvalý adj: PetrV |
steady
(encz) | steady,vyrovnaný adj: PetrV |
Steady
(gcide) | Steady \Stead"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. Steadier (-[i^]*[~e]r);
superl. Steadiest.] [Cf. AS. stedig sterile, barren,
stae[eth][eth]ig, steady (in gestae[eth][eth]ig), D. stedig,
stadig, steeg, G. st[aum]tig, stetig. See Stead, n.]
1. Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking;
fixed; firm. "The softest, steadiest plume." --Keble.
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Their feet steady, their hands diligent, their eyes
watchful, and their hearts resolute. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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2. Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle,
changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to
alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his
principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an
object.
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3. Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady
course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind.
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Syn: Fixed; regular; uniform; undeviating; invariable;
unremitted; stable.
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Steady rest (Mach), a rest in a turning lathe, to keep a
long piece of work from trembling.
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Steady
(gcide) | Steady \Stead"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Steadied (-[i^]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Steadying.]
To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or
falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant,
regular, or resolute.
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Steady
(gcide) | Steady \Stead"y\, v. i.
To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to
move steadily.
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Without a breeze, without a tide,
She steadies with upright keel. --Coleridge.
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steady
(wn) | steady
adv 1: in a steady manner; "he could still walk steadily" [syn:
steadily, steady] [ant: falteringly, uncertainly,
unsteadily]
adj 1: not subject to change or variation especially in
behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady
breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer"
[ant: unsteady]
2: not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are
still firm" [syn: firm, steady, unfluctuating]
3: securely in position; not shaky; "held the ladder steady"
4: marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable;
"firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a
man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty" [syn:
firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable,
unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering]
5: relating to a person who does something regularly; "a regular
customer"; "a steady drinker" [syn: regular, steady]
6: not easily excited or upset; "steady nerves"
n 1: a person loved by another person [syn: sweetheart,
sweetie, steady, truelove]
v 1: make steady; "steady yourself" [syn: steady, calm,
becalm]
2: support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with
a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's
wheel" [syn: brace, steady, stabilize, stabilise] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
at a steady pace
(encz) | at a steady pace,plynule [fráz.] Pinoat a steady pace,stálou rychlostí [fráz.] Pino |
go steady
(encz) | go steady,mít vážnou známost n: Zdeněk Brožgo steady,mít známost n: Zdeněk Brož |
rock-steady
(encz) | rock-steady, |
steady down
(encz) | steady down, v: |
steady drainage flowing
(encz) | steady drainage flowing,ustálené drenážní proudění [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
steady state
(encz) | steady state,rovnovážný stav Zdeněk Brožsteady state,stacionární stav Zdeněk Brož |
steady state economy
(encz) | steady state economy,statická ekonomika [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
steady state growth
(encz) | steady state growth, |
steady state theory
(encz) | steady state theory, |
steady-going
(encz) | steady-going, |
steadying
(encz) | steadying, adj: |
unsteady
(encz) | unsteady,kolísavý adj: Zdeněk Brožunsteady,nepevný adj: Zdeněk Brožunsteady,nestálý adj: Zdeněk Brožunsteady,vratký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unsteady drainage flowing
(encz) | unsteady drainage flowing,neustálené drenážní proudění [eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskač |
Land of steady habits
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Note: In the expressions "to be, or dwell, upon land," "to
go, or fare, on land," as used by Chaucer, land denotes
the country as distinguished from the town.
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A poor parson dwelling upon land [i.e., in the
country]. --Chaucer.
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3. Ground, in respect to its nature or quality; soil; as, wet
land; good or bad land.
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4. The inhabitants of a nation or people.
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These answers, in the silent night received,
The king himself divulged, the land believed.
--Dryden.
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5. The mainland, in distinction from islands.
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6. The ground or floor. [Obs.]
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Herself upon the land she did prostrate. --Spenser.
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7. (Agric.) The ground left unplowed between furrows; any one
of several portions into which a field is divided for
convenience in plowing.
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8. (Law) Any ground, soil, or earth whatsoever, as meadows,
pastures, woods, etc., and everything annexed to it,
whether by nature, as trees, water, etc., or by the hand
of man, as buildings, fences, etc.; real estate. --Kent.
Bouvier. Burrill.
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9. (Naut.) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat;
the lap of plates in an iron vessel; -- called also
landing. --Knight.
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10. In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations,
or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so
treated, as the level part of a millstone between the
furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun
between the grooves.
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Land agent, a person employed to sell or let land, to
collect rents, and to attend to other money matters
connected with land.
Land boat, a vehicle on wheels propelled by sails.
Land blink, a peculiar atmospheric brightness seen from sea
over distant snow-covered land in arctic regions. See {Ice
blink}.
Land breeze. See under Breeze.
Land chain. See Gunter's chain.
Land crab (Zool.), any one of various species of crabs
which live much on the land, and resort to the water
chiefly for the purpose of breeding. They are abundant in
the West Indies and South America. Some of them grow to a
large size.
Land fish a fish on land; a person quite out of place.
--Shak.
Land force, a military force serving on land, as
distinguished from a naval force.
Land, ho! (Naut.), a sailor's cry in announcing sight of
land.
Land ice, a field of ice adhering to the coast, in
distinction from a floe.
Land leech (Zool.), any one of several species of
blood-sucking leeches, which, in moist, tropical regions,
live on land, and are often troublesome to man and beast.
Land measure, the system of measurement used in determining
the area of land; also, a table of areas used in such
measurement.
Land of bondage or House of bondage, in Bible history,
Egypt; by extension, a place or condition of special
oppression.
Land o' cakes, Scotland.
Land of Nod, sleep.
Land of promise, in Bible history, Canaan: by extension, a
better country or condition of which one has expectation.
Land of steady habits, a nickname sometimes given to the
State of Connecticut.
Land office, a government office in which the entries upon,
and sales of, public land are registered, and other
business respecting the public lands is transacted. [U.S.]
Land pike. (Zool.)
(a) The gray pike, or sauger.
(b) The Menobranchus.
Land service, military service as distinguished from naval
service.
Land rail. (Zool)
(a) The crake or corncrake of Europe. See Crake.
(b) An Australian rail (Hypot[ae]nidia Phillipensis);
-- called also pectoral rail.
Land scrip, a certificate that the purchase money for a
certain portion of the public land has been paid to the
officer entitled to receive it. [U.S.]
Land shark, a swindler of sailors on shore. [Sailors' Cant]
Land side
(a) That side of anything in or on the sea, as of an
island or ship, which is turned toward the land.
(b) The side of a plow which is opposite to the moldboard
and which presses against the unplowed land.
Land snail (Zool.), any snail which lives on land, as
distinguished from the aquatic snails are Pulmonifera, and
belong to the Geophila; but the operculated land snails of
warm countries are Di[oe]cia, and belong to the
T[ae]nioglossa. See Geophila, and Helix.
Land spout, a descent of cloud and water in a conical form
during the occurrence of a tornado and heavy rainfall on
land.
Land steward, a person who acts for another in the
management of land, collection of rents, etc.
Land tortoise, Land turtle (Zool.), any tortoise that
habitually lives on dry land, as the box tortoise. See
Tortoise.
Land warrant, a certificate from the Land Office,
authorizing a person to assume ownership of a public land.
[U.S.]
Land wind. Same as Land breeze (above).
To make land (Naut.), to sight land.
To set the land, to see by the compass how the land bears
from the ship.
To shut in the land, to hide the land, as when fog, or an
intervening island, obstructs the view.
[1913 Webster]Land of Steady Habits \Land of Steady Habits\ prop. n.
Connecticut; -- a nickname alluding to the moral character of
its inhabitants, implied by the rigid laws (see Blue laws)
of the early period.
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Land of Steady Habits
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Note: In the expressions "to be, or dwell, upon land," "to
go, or fare, on land," as used by Chaucer, land denotes
the country as distinguished from the town.
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A poor parson dwelling upon land [i.e., in the
country]. --Chaucer.
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3. Ground, in respect to its nature or quality; soil; as, wet
land; good or bad land.
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4. The inhabitants of a nation or people.
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These answers, in the silent night received,
The king himself divulged, the land believed.
--Dryden.
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5. The mainland, in distinction from islands.
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6. The ground or floor. [Obs.]
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Herself upon the land she did prostrate. --Spenser.
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7. (Agric.) The ground left unplowed between furrows; any one
of several portions into which a field is divided for
convenience in plowing.
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8. (Law) Any ground, soil, or earth whatsoever, as meadows,
pastures, woods, etc., and everything annexed to it,
whether by nature, as trees, water, etc., or by the hand
of man, as buildings, fences, etc.; real estate. --Kent.
Bouvier. Burrill.
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9. (Naut.) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat;
the lap of plates in an iron vessel; -- called also
landing. --Knight.
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10. In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations,
or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so
treated, as the level part of a millstone between the
furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun
between the grooves.
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Land agent, a person employed to sell or let land, to
collect rents, and to attend to other money matters
connected with land.
Land boat, a vehicle on wheels propelled by sails.
Land blink, a peculiar atmospheric brightness seen from sea
over distant snow-covered land in arctic regions. See {Ice
blink}.
Land breeze. See under Breeze.
Land chain. See Gunter's chain.
Land crab (Zool.), any one of various species of crabs
which live much on the land, and resort to the water
chiefly for the purpose of breeding. They are abundant in
the West Indies and South America. Some of them grow to a
large size.
Land fish a fish on land; a person quite out of place.
--Shak.
Land force, a military force serving on land, as
distinguished from a naval force.
Land, ho! (Naut.), a sailor's cry in announcing sight of
land.
Land ice, a field of ice adhering to the coast, in
distinction from a floe.
Land leech (Zool.), any one of several species of
blood-sucking leeches, which, in moist, tropical regions,
live on land, and are often troublesome to man and beast.
Land measure, the system of measurement used in determining
the area of land; also, a table of areas used in such
measurement.
Land of bondage or House of bondage, in Bible history,
Egypt; by extension, a place or condition of special
oppression.
Land o' cakes, Scotland.
Land of Nod, sleep.
Land of promise, in Bible history, Canaan: by extension, a
better country or condition of which one has expectation.
Land of steady habits, a nickname sometimes given to the
State of Connecticut.
Land office, a government office in which the entries upon,
and sales of, public land are registered, and other
business respecting the public lands is transacted. [U.S.]
Land pike. (Zool.)
(a) The gray pike, or sauger.
(b) The Menobranchus.
Land service, military service as distinguished from naval
service.
Land rail. (Zool)
(a) The crake or corncrake of Europe. See Crake.
(b) An Australian rail (Hypot[ae]nidia Phillipensis);
-- called also pectoral rail.
Land scrip, a certificate that the purchase money for a
certain portion of the public land has been paid to the
officer entitled to receive it. [U.S.]
Land shark, a swindler of sailors on shore. [Sailors' Cant]
Land side
(a) That side of anything in or on the sea, as of an
island or ship, which is turned toward the land.
(b) The side of a plow which is opposite to the moldboard
and which presses against the unplowed land.
Land snail (Zool.), any snail which lives on land, as
distinguished from the aquatic snails are Pulmonifera, and
belong to the Geophila; but the operculated land snails of
warm countries are Di[oe]cia, and belong to the
T[ae]nioglossa. See Geophila, and Helix.
Land spout, a descent of cloud and water in a conical form
during the occurrence of a tornado and heavy rainfall on
land.
Land steward, a person who acts for another in the
management of land, collection of rents, etc.
Land tortoise, Land turtle (Zool.), any tortoise that
habitually lives on dry land, as the box tortoise. See
Tortoise.
Land warrant, a certificate from the Land Office,
authorizing a person to assume ownership of a public land.
[U.S.]
Land wind. Same as Land breeze (above).
To make land (Naut.), to sight land.
To set the land, to see by the compass how the land bears
from the ship.
To shut in the land, to hide the land, as when fog, or an
intervening island, obstructs the view.
[1913 Webster]Land of Steady Habits \Land of Steady Habits\ prop. n.
Connecticut; -- a nickname alluding to the moral character of
its inhabitants, implied by the rigid laws (see Blue laws)
of the early period.
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Steady
(gcide) | Steady \Stead"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. Steadier (-[i^]*[~e]r);
superl. Steadiest.] [Cf. AS. stedig sterile, barren,
stae[eth][eth]ig, steady (in gestae[eth][eth]ig), D. stedig,
stadig, steeg, G. st[aum]tig, stetig. See Stead, n.]
1. Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking;
fixed; firm. "The softest, steadiest plume." --Keble.
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Their feet steady, their hands diligent, their eyes
watchful, and their hearts resolute. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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2. Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle,
changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to
alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his
principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an
object.
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3. Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady
course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind.
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Syn: Fixed; regular; uniform; undeviating; invariable;
unremitted; stable.
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Steady rest (Mach), a rest in a turning lathe, to keep a
long piece of work from trembling.
[1913 Webster]Steady \Stead"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Steadied (-[i^]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Steadying.]
To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or
falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant,
regular, or resolute.
[1913 Webster]Steady \Stead"y\, v. i.
To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to
move steadily.
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Without a breeze, without a tide,
She steadies with upright keel. --Coleridge.
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Steady rest
(gcide) | Steady \Stead"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. Steadier (-[i^]*[~e]r);
superl. Steadiest.] [Cf. AS. stedig sterile, barren,
stae[eth][eth]ig, steady (in gestae[eth][eth]ig), D. stedig,
stadig, steeg, G. st[aum]tig, stetig. See Stead, n.]
1. Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking;
fixed; firm. "The softest, steadiest plume." --Keble.
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Their feet steady, their hands diligent, their eyes
watchful, and their hearts resolute. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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2. Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle,
changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to
alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his
principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an
object.
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3. Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady
course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind.
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Syn: Fixed; regular; uniform; undeviating; invariable;
unremitted; stable.
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Steady rest (Mach), a rest in a turning lathe, to keep a
long piece of work from trembling.
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Steadying
(gcide) | Steady \Stead"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Steadied (-[i^]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Steadying.]
To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or
falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant,
regular, or resolute.
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Unsteady
(gcide) | Unsteady \Unsteady\
See steady. |
go steady
(wn) | go steady
v 1: date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you
know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his
former wife again!" [syn: go steady, go out, date,
see] |
rock-steady
(wn) | rock-steady
adj 1: consistent in performance or behavior; "dependable in
one's habits"; "a steady-going family man" [syn:
dependable, rock-steady, steady-going] |
steady down
(wn) | steady down
v 1: become settled or established and stable in one's residence
or life style; "He finally settled down" [syn: settle,
root, take root, steady down, settle down] |
steady state theory
(wn) | steady state theory
n 1: (cosmology) the theory that the universe maintains a
constant average density with matter created to fill the
void left by galaxies that are receding from each other;
"the steady state theory has been abandoned in favor of the
big bang theory" [syn: steady state theory, {continuous
creation theory}] |
steady-going
(wn) | steady-going
adj 1: consistent in performance or behavior; "dependable in
one's habits"; "a steady-going family man" [syn:
dependable, rock-steady, steady-going] |
steadying
(wn) | steadying
adj 1: causing to become steady; "had a steadying effect on her
nerves" |
unsteady
(wn) | unsteady
adj 1: subject to change or variation; "her unsteady walk"; "his
hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady
voice" [ant: steady]
2: not firmly or solidly positioned; "climbing carefully up the
unsteady ladder"; "an unfirm stance" [syn: unfirm,
unsteady] |
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