Character (n.) A distinctive mark |
Character (n.) Style of writing or printing |
Character (n.) The peculiar quality, or the sum of qualities, by which a person or a thing is distinguished from others |
Character (n.) Strength of mind |
Character (n.) Moral quality |
Character (n.) Quality, position, rank, or capacity |
Character (n.) The estimate, individual or general, put upon a person or thing |
Character (n.) A written statement as to behavior, competency, etc., given to a servant. |
Character (n.) A unique or extraordinary individuality |
Character (n.) One of the persons of a drama or novel. |
Character (v. t.) To engrave |
Character (v. t.) To distinguish by particular marks or traits |
Re-sign (v. t.) To affix one's signature to, a second time |
Re sign (n.) Resignation. |
Sign (n.) That by which anything is made known or represented |
Sign (n.) A remarkable event, considered by the ancients as indicating the will of some deity |
Sign (n.) An event considered by the Jews as indicating the divine will, or as manifesting an interposition of the divine power for some special end |
Sign (n.) Something serving to indicate the existence, or preserve the memory, of a thing |
Sign (n.) Any symbol or emblem which prefigures, typifles, or represents, an idea |
Sign (n.) A word or a character regarded as the outward manifestation of thought |
Sign (n.) A motion, an action, or a gesture by which a thought is expressed, or a command or a wish made known. |
Sign (n.) Hence, one of the gestures of pantomime, or of a language of a signs such as those used by the North American Indians, or those used by the deaf and dumb. |
Sign (n.) A military emblem carried on a banner or a standard. |
Sign (n.) A lettered board, or other conspicuous notice, placed upon or before a building, room, shop, or office to advertise the business there transacted, or the name of the person or firm carrying it on |
Sign (n.) The twelfth part of the ecliptic or zodiac. |
Sign (n.) A character indicating the relation of quantities, or an operation performed upon them |
Sign (n.) An objective evidence of disease |
Sign (n.) Any character, as a flat, sharp, dot, etc. |
Sign (n.) That which, being external, stands for, or signifies, something internal or spiritual |
Sign (n.) To represent by a sign |
Sign (n.) To make a sign upon |
Sign (n.) To affix a signature to |
Sign (n.) To assign or convey formally |
Sign (n.) To mark |
Sign (v. i.) To be a sign or omen. |
Sign (v. i.) To make a sign or signal |
Sign (v. i.) To write one's name, esp. as a token of assent, responsibility, or obligation. |
Babinski Babinski reflex Babinski sign | extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front, normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons |
character printer character-at-a-time printer serial printer | a printer that prints a single character at a time |
signboard sign | structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted, the highway was lined with signboards |
character | (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes |
unit character | (genetics) a character inherited on an all-or-none basis and dependent on the presence of a single gene |
character fiber fibre | the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions, education has for its object the formation of character- Herbert Spencer |
sex characteristic sexual characteristic sex character | those characteristics (both anatomical and psychological) that are strongly associated with one sex relative to the other |
primary sex characteristic primary sexual characteristic primary sex character | the genetically determined sex characteristics bound up with reproduction (genitals and organs of reproduction) |
secondary sex characteristic secondary sexual characteristic secondary sex character | the genetically determined sex characteristics that are not functionally necessary for reproduction (pitch of the voice and body hair and musculature) |
quality character lineament | a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something, each town has a quality all its own, the radical character of our demands |
character role theatrical role part persona | an actor's portrayal of someone in a play, she played the part of Desdemona |
ASCII character set | (computer science) characters that make up the ASCII coding scheme, the ASCII character set is the most universal character coding set |
sign manual | the signature of a sovereign on an official document |
character set | an ordered list of characters that are used together in writing or printing |
sign mark | a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened), he showed signs of strain, they welcomed the signs of spring |
character reference character reference | a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability, requests for character references are all too often answered evasively |
character assassination assassination blackwash | an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation |
signal signaling sign | any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message, signals from the boat suddenly stopped |
sign | a public display of a message, he posted signs in all the shop windows |
street sign | a sign visible from the street |
high sign | a silent signal of warning or recognition, she started to speak but he gave her the high sign |
pound pound sign | a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain) |
sign | a character indicating a relation between quantities, don't forget the minus sign |
equal sign | a sign indicating that the quantities on either side are equal |
plus sign | a sign indicating the operation of addition |
minus sign | a sign indicating the operation of subtraction |
radical sign | a sign indicating the extraction of a root |
character grapheme graphic symbol | a written symbol that is used to represent speech, the Greek alphabet has characters |
check character | a character that is added to the end of a block of transmitted data and used to check the accuracy of the transmission |
ASCII character | any member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers |
control character ASCII control character | ASCII characters to indicate carriage return or tab or backspace, typed by depressing a key and the control key at the same time |
backspace character | a control character that indicates moving a space to the left |
dollar mark dollar sign | a mark ($) written before a number to indicate that it stands for the number of dollars |
dollar dollar mark dollar sign | a symbol of commercialism or greed, he worships the almighty dollar, the dollar sign means little to him |
percent sign percentage sign | a sign (`%') used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by |
letter letter of the alphabet alphabetic character | the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech, his grandmother taught him his letters |
sign language signing | language expressed by visible hand gestures |
ASL American sign language | the sign language used in the United States |
sign | a gesture that is part of a sign language |
V sign | a sign (for victory), making a V with the index and middle fingers |
sign of the cross | a gesture with the right hand moving to form a cross, used by Catholics as a profession of faith |
sign | a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified, The bond between the signifier and the signified is arbitrary--de Saussure |
augury sign foretoken preindication | an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come, he hoped it was an augury, it was a sign from God |
sign industry | an industry that produces signs |
sign of the zodiac star sign sign mansion house planetary house | (astrology) one of equal areas into which the zodiac is divided |
fictional character fictitious character character | an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story), she is the main character in the novel |
character eccentric type case | a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities), a real character, a strange character, a friendly eccentric, the capable type, a mental case |
character actor | an actor who specializes in playing supporting roles |
character witness | a witness who testifies under oath as to the good reputation of another person in the community where that person lives |
sign painter | someone who paints signs and billboards etc. |