Aid-major
(n.) The adjutant of a regiment. |
Cities
(pl. ) of City |
City
(n.) A large town. |
City
(n.) A corporate town |
City
(n.) The collective body of citizens, or inhabitants of a city. |
City
(a.) Of or pertaining to a city. |
Density
(n.) The quality of being dense, close, or thick |
Density
(n.) The ratio of mass, or quantity of matter, to bulk or volume, esp. as compared with the mass and volume of a portion of some substance used as a standard. |
Density
(n.) Depth of shade. |
Drum major
() . |
Drum major
() The chief or first drummer of a regiment |
Drum major
() The marching leader of a military band. |
Drum major
() A noisy gathering. [R.] See under Drum, n., 4. |
Etat Major
() The staff of an army, including all officers above the rank of colonel, also, all adjutants, inspectors, quartermasters, commissaries, engineers, ordnance officers, paymasters, physicians, signal officers, judge advocates |
Fool-large
(a.) Foolishly liberal. |
Large
(superl.) Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units |
Large
(superl.) Abundant |
Large
(superl.) Full in statement |
Large
(superl.) Having more than usual power or capacity |
Large
(superl.) Free |
Large
(superl.) Unrestrained by decorum |
Large
(superl.) Prodigal in expending |
Large
(superl.) Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction |
Large
(adv.) Freely |
Large
(n.) A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves. |
Large-acred
(a.) Possessing much land. |
Large-handed
(a.) Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities |
Large-hearted
(a.) Having a large or generous heart or disposition |
Major
(a.) Greater in number, quantity, or extent |
Major
(a.) Of greater dignity |
Major
(a.) Of full legal age. |
Major
(a.) Greater by a semitone, either in interval or in difference of pitch from another tone. |
Major
(a.) An officer next in rank above a captain and next below a lieutenant colonel |
Major
(a.) A person of full age. |
Major
(a.) That premise which contains the major term. It its the first proposition of a regular syllogism |
Major
(a.) A mayor. |
Major-domo
(n.) A man who has authority to act, within certain limits, as master of the house |
Major general
() An officer of the army holding a rank next above that of brigadier general and next below that of lieutenant general, and who usually commands a division or a corps. |
Population
(n.) The act or process of populating |
Population
(n.) The whole number of people, or inhabitants, in a country, or portion of a country |
Tierce-major
(n.) See Tierce, 4. |
| major surgery | any surgical procedure that involves anesthesia or respiratory assistance |
tall order
large order | a formidable task or requirement, finishing in time was a tall order but we did it |
city planning
town planning
urban planning | determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community |
| population control | control over the growth of population, a government program |
| population | the act of populating (causing to live in a place), he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals |
variola major
variola major virus | a type of smallpox virus that has a fatality rate of up to percent |
| large poodle | the largest breed of poodle |
large civet
Viverra zibetha | common civet of India and southeast Asia |
large white
Pieris brassicae | Old World form of cabbage butterfly |
sergeant major
Abudefduf saxatilis | large blue-grey black-striped damselfish, nearly worldwide |
| city hall | a building that houses administrative offices of a municipal government |
| city university | an urban university in a large city |
| major suit | (bridge) a suit of superior scoring value, either spades or hearts |
major tranquilizer
major tranquillizer
major tranquilliser
antipsychotic drug
antipsychotic agent
antipsychotic
neuroleptic drug
neuroleptic agent
neuroleptic | tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired |
density
denseness | the amount per unit size |
vapor density
vapour density | the density of a gas relative to the density of hydrogen |
| concentration density denseness tightness compactness | the spatial property of being crowded together |
flux density
flux | (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area |
optical density
transmission density
photographic density
absorbance | (physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation |
| rarity tenuity low density | a rarified quality, the tenuity of the upper atmosphere |
| relative density | the ratio of the density of something to the density of a standard |
| extra large | a garment size for a very large person |
| large | a garment size for a large person |
magnetic field strength
magnetic intensity
magnetic induction
magnetic flux density | the amount of magnetic flux in a unit area perpendicular to the direction of magnetic flow |
| large intestine | beginning with the cecum and ending with the rectum, includes the cecum and the colon and the rectum, extracts moisture from food residues which are later excreted as feces |
pectoralis major
musculus pectoralis major
greater pectoral muscle | a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm |
rhomboideus major muscle
greater rhomboid muscle
musculus rhomboideus major | rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the spinal column |
teres major
teres major muscle
musculus teres major | teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially |
Celestial City
City of God
Heavenly City
Holy City | phrases used to refer to Heaven, the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's `Pilgrim's Progress' |
Bernoulli's law
law of large numbers | (statistics) law stating that a large number of items taken at random from a population will (on the average) have the population statistics |
| major | the principal field of study of a student at a university, her major is linguistics |
| major axis | the longest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid, passes through the two foci |
population
universe | (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn, it is an estimate of the mean of the population |
| major form class | any of the major parts of speech of traditional grammar |
major premise
major premiss | the premise of a syllogism that contains the major term (which is the predicate of the conclusion) |
| major term | the term in a syllogism that is the predicate of the conclusion |
major scale
major diatonic scale | a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the rd and th and th and th |
major key
major mode | a key whose harmony is based on the major scale |
C major
C major scale
scale of C major | (music) the major scale having no sharps or flats |
| population profile | a chart showing the number of people as a function of their ages |
| major lobe | the maximum lobe in the radiation pattern which is intended to be along the forward axis and which gives the effect of a beam |
act of God
force majeure
vis major
inevitable accident
unavoidable casualty | a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events, he discovered that his house was not insured against acts of God |
| population shift | a change in the relative numbers of the different groups of individuals making up a population |
| large cap | a corporation with a large capitalization, he works for a large cap |
| the City | used to allude to the securities industry of Great Britain |
major-league team
major-league club | a team that plays in a major league |
city desk
city room | the editorial department of a newspaper that edits the local news |
world power
major power
great power
power
superpower | a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world |
city state
city-state | a state consisting of a sovereign city |
| population | a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area, they hired hunters to keep down the deer population |