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Overview of noun person
» The noun person has 3 meanings (first 2 from tagged texts)
- person, Individual1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
2.) Individual -- (a single organism)
individual, someone, Somebody1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
somebody, mortal, Soul1.) Soul, psyche -- (the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life)
2.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
soul -- (a Human1.) Homo, man, human being, human -- (any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage)
1.) Human -- (characteristic of humanity; "human nature")
human being; "there was too Much1.) Much -- (a great amount or extent; "they did much for humanity")
1.) Much -- ((quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent; "not much rain"; "much affection"; "much grain is in storage")
much for one person to do")
- person -- (a Human1.) Homo, man, human being, human -- (any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage)
1.) Human -- (characteristic of humanity; "human nature")
human body (Usually1.) Normally, usually, unremarkably, commonly, ordinarily -- (under normal conditions; "usually she was late")
usually including the clothing); "a Weapon1.) Weapon, arm, weapon system -- (any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon")
2.) Weapon, artillery -- (a means of persuading or arguing; "he used all his conversational weapons")
weapon was Hidden1.) Hide, conceal -- (prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money")
2.) Hide, hide out -- (be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety; "Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding"; "She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana")
hidden on his person")
- person -- (a Grammatical1.) Grammatical, grammatic -- (of or pertaining to grammar; "the grammatic structure of a sentence"; "grammatical rules"; "grammatical gender")
2.) Grammatical, well-formed -- (conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers; "spoke in grammatical sentences")
grammatical category of Pronouns1.) Pronoun -- (a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase)
pronouns and verb Forms1.) Form, word form, signifier, descriptor -- (the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached")
2.) Kind, sort, form, variety -- (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?")
forms; "stop Talking1.) Talk, talking -- (an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here")
1.) Talk, speak -- (exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words")
talking about yourself in the Third1.) One-third, third, tierce -- (one of three equal parts of a divisible whole; "it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement")
2.) Third base, third -- (the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate); "he is playing third")
third person")
Related Terms - "Person"
Meaning 1 of Personperson, Individual1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one Person1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one Person1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
2.) Person -- (a human body (usually including the clothing); "a weapon was hidden on his person")
Person - A human being; "there was too much for one person to do" to do")
2.) Person -- (a human body (usually including the clothing); "a weapon was hidden on his person")
Person - A human being; "there was too much for one person to do" to do")
2.) Individual -- (a single organism)
Individual - A human being; "there was too much for one person to do", someone, somebody, mortal, soul organism, being- Benthos1.) Benthos, benthic division, benthonic zone -- (a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones)
2.) Benthos -- (organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea)
Benthos - A region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
- Heterotroph1.) Heterotroph -- (an organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition)
Heterotroph - An organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition
- Person1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
2.) Person -- (a human body (usually including the clothing); "a weapon was hidden on his person")
Person, Individual1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
2.) Individual -- (a single organism)
Individual, Someone1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
Someone, Somebody1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
Somebody, Mortal1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
1.) Mortal -- (subject to death; "mortal beings")
Mortal, Soul1.) Soul, psyche -- (the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life)
2.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
Soul - A human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
- Animal1.) Animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna -- (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
1.) Animal, carnal, fleshly, sensual -- (marked by the appetites and passions of the body; "animal instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual pleasure without vice")
Animal, Animate being1.) Animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna -- (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
Animate being, Beast1.) Animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna -- (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
2.) Beast, wolf, savage, brute, wildcat -- (a cruelly rapacious person)
Beast, Brute1.) Beast, wolf, savage, brute, wildcat -- (a cruelly rapacious person)
2.) Animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna -- (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
Brute, Creature1.) Animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna -- (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
2.) Creature, wight -- (a human being; `wight' is an archaic term)
Creature, Fauna1.) Fauna, zoology -- (all the animal life in a particular region or period; "the fauna of China"; "the zoology of the Pliocene epoch")
2.) Animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna -- (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
Fauna - A living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- Plant1.) Plant, works, industrial plant -- (buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles")
2.) Plant, flora, plant life -- (a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)
Plant, Flora1.) Vegetation, flora, botany -- (all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China")
2.) Plant, flora, plant life -- (a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)
Flora, Plant life1.) Plant, flora, plant life -- (a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)
Plant life - Buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles"
- Conspecific1.) Conspecific -- (an organism belonging to the same species as another organism)
1.) Conspecific -- (belonging to the same species; "cultivated cabbage and wild cabbage are conspecific")
Conspecific - An organism belonging to the same species as another organism
- Carrier1.) Carrier, bearer, toter -- (someone whose employment involves carrying something; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier")
2.) Carrier -- (a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something; "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business")
Carrier - Someone whose employment involves carrying something; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier"
- Denizen1.) Inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indweller -- (a person who inhabits a particular place)
2.) Denizen -- (a plant or animal naturalized in a region; "denizens of field and forest"; "denizens of the deep")
Denizen - A person who inhabits a particular place
- Amphidiploid1.) Amphidiploid -- ((genetics) an organism or cell having a Diploid1.) Diploid -- ((genetics) an organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes or twice the Haploid1.) Haploid -- ((genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes)
1.) Haploid, haploidic, monoploid -- (of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes)
Haploid - (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes Number1.) Number, figure -- (the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand")
2.) Number -- (a concept of quantity derived from zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence")
Number - The property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand")
1.) Diploid -- (of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number; "diploid somatic cells")
Diploid - (genetics) an organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number set of chromosomes from each parent)
Amphidiploid - (genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent
- Heteroploid1.) Heteroploid -- ((genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid chromosome number for that species)
Heteroploid - (genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid chromosome number for that species
- Polyploid1.) Polyploid -- ((genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes)
1.) Polyploid -- (of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes; "a polyploid cell"; "a polyploid species")
Polyploid - (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- Animalcule1.) Animalcule, animalculum -- (microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium)
Animalcule, Animalculum1.) Animalcule, animalculum -- (microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium)
Animalculum - Microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium
- Microorganism1.) Microorganism, micro-organism -- (any organism of microscopic size)
Microorganism, Micro-organism1.) Microorganism, micro-organism -- (any organism of microscopic size)
Micro-organism - Any organism of microscopic size
- Aerobe1.) Aerobe -- (an organism (especially a bacterium) that requires air or free oxygen for life)
Aerobe - An organism (especially a bacterium) that requires air or free oxygen for life
- Anaerobe1.) Anaerobe -- (an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live)
Anaerobe - An organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live
- Hybrid1.) Loanblend, loan-blend, hybrid -- (a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root))
2.) Hybrid -- (a composite of mixed origin; "the vice-presidency is a hybrid of administrative and legislative offices")
Hybrid, Crossbreed1.) Hybrid, crossbreed, cross -- (an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species; "a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey")
1.) Crossbreed, cross, hybridize, hybridise, interbreed -- (breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties; "cross a horse and a donkey"; "Mendel tried crossbreeding"; "these species do not interbreed")
Crossbreed, Cross1.) Cross -- (a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece)
2.) Crisscross, cross, mark -- (a marking that consists of lines that cross each other)
Cross - A word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
- Polymorph1.) Polymorph -- (an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites)
Polymorph - An organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
- Relative1.) Relative, relation -- (a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey")
2.) Relative, congener, congenator, congeneric -- (an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus))
Relative, Congener1.) Relative, congener, congenator, congeneric -- (an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus))
Congener, Congenator1.) Relative, congener, congenator, congeneric -- (an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus))
Congenator, Congeneric1.) Relative, congener, congenator, congeneric -- (an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus))
1.) Congeneric, congenerical, congenerous -- (belonging to the same genus)
Congeneric - A person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"
- Plankton1.) Plankton -- (the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water)
Plankton - The aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water
- Nekton1.) Nekton -- (the aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales)
Nekton - The aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales
- Parasite1.) Parasite -- (an animal or plant that lives in or on a Host1.) Host -- (a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there)
2.) Horde, host, legion -- (a vast multitude)
Host - A person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host)
2.) Leech, parasite, sponge, sponger -- (a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage)
Parasite - An animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
- host - no definition found
- Commensal1.) Commensal -- (either of two different animal or plant species living in close association but not interdependent)
1.) Commensal -- (living in a state of commensalism)
Commensal - Either of two different animal or plant species living in close association but not interdependent
- Myrmecophile1.) Myrmecophile -- (an organism such as an insect that habitually shares the nest of a species of ant)
Myrmecophile - An organism such as an insect that habitually shares the nest of a species of ant
- Eukaryote1.) Eukaryote, eucaryote -- (an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells)
Eukaryote, Eucaryote1.) Eukaryote, eucaryote -- (an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells)
Eucaryote - An organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells
- Prokaryote1.) Prokaryote, procaryote -- (a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma)
Prokaryote, Procaryote1.) Prokaryote, procaryote -- (a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma)
Procaryote - A unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
- Zooid1.) Zooid -- (one of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan)
Zooid - One of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan
- Clone1.) Ringer, dead ringer, clone -- (a person who is almost identical to another)
2.) Clone, clon -- (a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction)
Clone, Clon1.) Clone, clon -- (a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction)
Clon - A person who is almost identical to another
- Atavist1.) Atavist, throwback -- (an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism)
Atavist, Throwback1.) Atavist, throwback -- (an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism)
2.) Atavism, reversion, throwback -- (a reappearance of an earlier characteristic)
Throwback - An organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
- Mascot1.) Mascot -- (a person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure)
Mascot - A person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure
- Mutant1.) Mutant, mutation, variation, sport -- ((biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration)
2.) Mutant -- (an animal that has undergone mutation)
Mutant, Mutation1.) Mutant, mutation, variation, sport -- ((biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration)
2.) Mutation, genetic mutation, chromosomal mutation -- ((genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism)
Mutation, Variation1.) Variation, fluctuation -- (an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change)
2.) Variation, variance -- (an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported")
Variation, Sport1.) Sport, athletics -- (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)
2.) Sport -- (the occupation of athletes who compete for pay)
Sport - (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
- Postdiluvian1.) Postdiluvian -- (anything living after Noah's flood)
1.) Postdiluvian -- (existing or occurring after Noah's flood)
Postdiluvian - Anything living after Noah's flood
- Sitter1.) Sitter, Willem de Sitter -- (Dutch astronomer who calculated the size of the universe and suggested that it is expanding (1872-1934))
2.) Sitter -- (an organism (person or animal) that sits)
Sitter - Dutch astronomer who calculated the size of the universe and suggested that it is expanding (1872-1934)
- Stander1.) Stander -- (an organism (person or animal) that stands; "a crowd of sitters and standers")
Stander - An organism (person or animal) that stands; "a crowd of sitters and standers"
- Utterer1.) Utterer, vocalizer, vocaliser -- (an organism that can utter vocal sounds; "an utterer of foul oaths"; "is the giraffe a vocalizer?")
2.) Utterer -- (someone who circulates forged banknotes or counterfeit coins)
Utterer, Vocalizer1.) Utterer, vocalizer, vocaliser -- (an organism that can utter vocal sounds; "an utterer of foul oaths"; "is the giraffe a vocalizer?")
2.) Singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser -- (a person who sings)
Vocalizer, Vocaliser1.) Utterer, vocalizer, vocaliser -- (an organism that can utter vocal sounds; "an utterer of foul oaths"; "is the giraffe a vocalizer?")
2.) Singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser -- (a person who sings)
Vocaliser - An organism that can utter vocal sounds; "an utterer of foul oaths"; "is the giraffe a vocalizer?"
- Nonvascular organism1.) Nonvascular organism -- (organisms without vascular tissue: e.g. algae, lichens, fungi, mosses)
Nonvascular organism - Organisms without vascular tissue: e.g. algae, lichens, fungi, mosses
- Relict1.) Relict -- (an organism or species surviving as a remnant of an otherwise extinct flora or fauna in an environment much changed from that in which it originated)
2.) Relict -- (geological feature that is a remnant of a pre-existing formation after other parts have disappeared)
Relict - An organism or species surviving as a remnant of an otherwise extinct flora or fauna in an environment much changed from that in which it originated
- Saprophyte1.) Saprophyte, saprophytic organism -- (an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium)
Saprophyte, Saprophytic organism1.) Saprophyte, saprophytic organism -- (an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium)
Saprophytic organism - An organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium
- Saprobe1.) Saprobe -- (an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water)
Saprobe - An organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water
- Katharobe1.) Katharobe -- (an organism that lives in an oxygenated medium lacking organic matter)
Katharobe - An organism that lives in an oxygenated medium lacking organic matter
causal Agent1.) Agent -- (an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease Agent1.) Agent -- (an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents")
2.) Agent -- (a substance that exerts some force or effect)
Agent - An active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents"s")
2.) Agent -- (a substance that exerts some force or effect)
Agent - An active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents", cause, causal agency- Person1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
2.) Person -- (a human body (usually including the clothing); "a weapon was hidden on his person")
Person, Individual1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
2.) Individual -- (a single organism)
Individual, Someone1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
Someone, Somebody1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
Somebody, Mortal1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
1.) Mortal -- (subject to death; "mortal beings")
Mortal, Soul1.) Soul, psyche -- (the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life)
2.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")
Soul - A human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
- agent - no definition found
- Nature1.) Nature -- (the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn"; "the true nature of jealousy")
2.) Nature -- (a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe; "the laws of nature"; "nature has seen to it that men are stronger than women")
Nature - The essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized; "it is the nature of fire to burn"; "the true nature of jealousy"
- Supernatural1.) Supernatural, occult -- (supernatural forces and events and beings collectively; "She doesn't believe in the supernatural")
1.) Supernatural -- (not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material; "supernatural forces and occurrences and beings")
Supernatural, Occult1.) Supernatural, occult -- (supernatural forces and events and beings collectively; "She doesn't believe in the supernatural")
2.) Occult, occult arts -- (supernatural practices and techniques; "he is a student of the occult")
Occult - Supernatural forces and events and beings collectively; "She doesn't believe in the supernatural"
- Theurgy1.) Theurgy -- (the effect of supernatural or divine intervention in human affairs)
2.) Theurgy -- (white magic performed with the help of beneficent spirits (as formerly practiced by Neoplatonists))
Theurgy - The effect of supernatural or divine intervention in human affairs
- First cause1.) First cause, prime mover, primum mobile -- (an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause; "God is the first cause")
First cause, Prime mover1.) First cause, prime mover, primum mobile -- (an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause; "God is the first cause")
Prime mover, Primum mobile1.) First cause, prime mover, primum mobile -- (an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause; "God is the first cause")
Primum mobile - An agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause; "God is the first cause"
- Destiny1.) Destiny, fate -- (an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future)
2.) Destiny, Fate -- (the ultimate agency that predetermines the course of events (often personified as a woman); "we are helpless in the face of Destiny")
Destiny, Fate1.) Destiny, fate -- (an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future)
2.) Destiny, Fate -- (the ultimate agency that predetermines the course of events (often personified as a woman); "we are helpless in the face of Destiny")
Fate - An event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
- Catalyst1.) Catalyst, accelerator -- ((chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected)
2.) Catalyst -- (something that causes an important event to happen; "the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country")
Catalyst - (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
- Deus ex machina1.) Deus ex machina -- (any active agent who appears unexpectedly to solve an insoluble difficulty)
Deus ex machina - Any active agent who appears unexpectedly to solve an insoluble difficulty
- Operator1.) Operator -- ((mathematics) a symbol that represents a function from functions to functions; "the integral operator")
2.) Operator, manipulator -- (an agent that operates some apparatus or machine; "the operator of the switchboard")
Operator, Manipulator1.) Operator, manipulator -- (an agent that operates some apparatus or machine; "the operator of the switchboard")
2.) Manipulator -- (a person who handles things manually)
Manipulator - (mathematics) a symbol that represents a function from functions to functions; "the integral operator"
- Power1.) Power, powerfulness -- (possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade")
2.) Power -- ((physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second))
Power, Force1.) Military unit, military force, military group, force -- (a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men")
2.) Power, force -- (one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority; "the mysterious presence of an evil power"; "may the force be with you"; "the forces of evil")
Force - Possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade"
- Vital principle1.) Vital principle, life principle -- (a hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed)
Vital principle, Life principle1.) Vital principle, life principle -- (a hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed)
Life principle - A hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed
- Engine1.) Engine -- (motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work)
2.) Engine -- (something used to achieve a purpose; "an engine of change")
Engine - Motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- Cause of death1.) Cause of death, killer -- (the causal agent resulting in death; "heart disease is the biggest killer in the United States")
Cause of death, Killer1.) Killer, slayer -- (someone who causes the death of a person or animal)
2.) Cause of death, killer -- (the causal agent resulting in death; "heart disease is the biggest killer in the United States")
Killer - The causal agent resulting in death; "heart disease is the biggest killer in the United States"
- Danger1.) Danger -- (the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease")
2.) Risk, peril, danger -- (a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing")
Danger - The condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease"
- agent - no definition found
Meaning 2 of Personperson human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh- Juvenile body1.) Juvenile body -- (the body of a young person)
Juvenile body - The body of a young person
- Adult body1.) Adult body -- (the body of an adult human being)
Adult body - The body of an adult human being
- Male body1.) Male body -- (the body of a male human being)
Male body - The body of a male human being
- Female body1.) Female body -- (the body of a female human being)
Female body - The body of a female human being
Meaning 3 of Personperson grammatical category, syntactic category- Case1.) Lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa -- (a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord")
2.) Case, instance, example -- (an occurrence of something; "it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths")
Case, Grammatical case1.) Case, grammatical case -- (nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence)
Grammatical case - A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
- Part of speech1.) Part of speech, form class, word class -- (one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context)
Part of speech, Form class1.) Part of speech, form class, word class -- (one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context)
Form class, Word class1.) Part of speech, form class, word class -- (one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context)
Word class - One of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context
- Gender1.) Gender, grammatical gender -- (a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness)
2.) Sex, gender, sexuality -- (the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles; "she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus")
Gender, Grammatical gender1.) Gender, grammatical gender -- (a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness)
Grammatical gender - A grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
- Tense1.) Tense -- (a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time)
1.) Strain, tense -- (become stretched or tense or taught; "the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed;" "the rope strained when the weight was attached")
Tense - A grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- Semantic role1.) Semantic role, participant role -- (an entity realized by a noun or noun phrase in a clause or sentence)
Semantic role, Participant role1.) Semantic role, participant role -- (an entity realized by a noun or noun phrase in a clause or sentence)
Participant role - An entity realized by a noun or noun phrase in a clause or sentence
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