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affinity
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??f?n?ti/
Etymology
From Old French affinité.
Noun
affinity (countable and uncountable, plural affinities)
- A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
- A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister).
- A kinsman or kinswoman of a such relationship; one who is affinal.
- The fact of and manner in which something is related to another.
- 1997, Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault, page 67, The Renaissance Episteme (Totem Books, Icon Books; ?ISBN:
- A “signature” was placed on all things by God to indicate their affinities — but it was hidden, hence the search for arcane knowledge. Knowing was guessing and interpreting, not observing or demonstrating.
- 1997, Chris Horrocks, Introducing Foucault, page 67, The Renaissance Episteme (Totem Books, Icon Books; ?ISBN:
- Any romantic relationship.
- Any passionate love for something.
- (taxonomy) resemblances between biological populations; resemblances that suggest that they are of a common origin, type or stock.
- (geology) structural resemblances between minerals; resemblances that suggest that they are of a common origin or type.
- (chemistry) An attractive force between atoms, or groups of atoms, that contributes towards their forming bonds
- (medicine) The attraction between an antibody and an antigen
- (computing) tendency to keep a task running on the same processor in a symmetric multiprocessing operating system to reduce the frequency of cache misses
- (geometry) An automorphism of affine space.
Hyponyms
- microaffinity
Derived terms
Translations
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gossipred
English
Etymology
From Middle English gossiprede, gossybrede, godsibrede, from Old English g?dsibbr?den (“sponsorial obligations”), equivalent to gossip +? -red.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???s?p??d/
Noun
gossipred (uncountable)
- Relationship by baptismal rites; spiritual affinity or parentage; sponsorship.
- Idle talk; gossip.
Related terms
- sibred
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