“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
ACLINIC
Etymology
Adjective
aclinic (comparative more aclinic, superlative most aclinic)
(physics) Without inclination or dipping.
Source: Wiktionary
A*clin"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Physics.)
Definition: Without inclination or dipping; -- said the magnetic needle balances itself horizontally, having no dip. The aclinic line is also termed the magnetic equator. Prof. August.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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25 December 2024
UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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