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cline
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kla?n/
- Rhymes: -a?n
Etymology 1
Ancient Greek ?????? (kl??n?, “to lean, incline”).
Noun
cline (plural clines)
- (systematics) A gradation in a character or phenotype within a species or other group.
- Any graduated continuum.
- 2005, Ronnie Cann, Ruth Kempson and Lutz Marten, The Dynamics of Language, an Introduction, p. 412
- This account effectively reconstructs the well-known grammaticalisation cline from anaphora to agreement, …
- 2005, Ronnie Cann, Ruth Kempson and Lutz Marten, The Dynamics of Language, an Introduction, p. 412
Derived terms
- clinal
Related terms
- client
- climate
- climax
- clinic
- clivus
- lean
Etymology 2
From c(ircle) + line; compare circline.
Noun
cline (plural clines)
- (geometry, inversive geometry) A generalized circle.
- 2011, Dominique Michelucci, What is a Line?, Pascal Schreck, Julien Narboux, Jürgen Richter-Gebert (editors), Automated Deduction in Geometry, 8th International Workshop, ADG 2010, Revised Selected Papers, LNAI 6877, page 139,
- Let ? be a fixed, arbitrary, point. Then circles (in the classical sense) through ? can be considered as lines. For convenience, such circles are called clines in this section. Two distinct clines cut in one point (ignoring ? and the two cyclic points); it can happen that ? is a double intersection point; in this case, one may say that the two clines are parallel, and that they meet at a point at infinity, which is ?.
- 2011, Dominique Michelucci, What is a Line?, Pascal Schreck, Julien Narboux, Jürgen Richter-Gebert (editors), Automated Deduction in Geometry, 8th International Workshop, ADG 2010, Revised Selected Papers, LNAI 6877, page 139,
Synonyms
- (generalized circle): circline, generalized circle
Further reading
- cline at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- incel, incle
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deme
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ????? (dêmos, “district”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di?m/
Noun
deme (plural demes)
- A township or other subdivision of ancient Attica.
- (ecology) A distinct local population of plants or animals.
Translations
Derived terms
- biodeme
- ecodeme
- demesman
Anagrams
- Deem, Mede, deem, meed
Japanese
Romanization
deme
- R?maji transcription of ??
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?de?.me/, [?d?e?m?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?de.me/, [?d???m?]
Etymology 1
See d?m? (“I remove, take away, or subtract”).
Verb
d?me
- second-person singular present active imperative of d?m?
Etymology 2
See d?mos (“a tract of land”, “[the common] people”).
Noun
d?me m
- vocative singular of d?mos
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?deme/, [?d?e.me]
Verb
deme
- Compound of the formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of dar, dé and the pronoun me.
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