Surd

  • 21surd — adj. m., pl. surzi; f. sg. súrdã, pl. súrde …

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  • 22surd — [sə:d] noun 1》 Mathematics an irrational number. 2》 Phonetics a speech sound uttered with the breath and not the voice (e.g. f, k, p). Origin C16 (as adjective): from L. surdus deaf, mute ; as a mathematical term, translating Gk alogos irrational …

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  • 23surd — it (L). Deaf; deafness …

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  • 24surd — a. 1. (Math.) Radical, incommensurable. 2. (Orthoepy.) Aspirate, toneless, unintonated, atonic, unheard, without vocality, pronounced with a simple breathing …

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  • 25surd —   a. deaf; senseless; Phonetics, unvoiced; n. Mathematics, irrational number, as pi.    ♦ surdomutism,    ♦ surdimutism, n. state of being deaf and dumb.    ♦ surdomute, n. deaf and dumb person …

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  • 26surd evil —  Иррациональное зло …

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  • 27Jeremiah Surd — is a fictional character in The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest . He has the distinction of appearing in more episodes than any other Jonny Quest villain. He was voiced by Frank Welker.HistoryJeremiah Surd is portrayed as a terrorist operating… …

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  • 28ab|surd´ness — ab|surd «ab SURD, ZURD», adjective, noun. –adj. plainly not true, logical, or sensible; so contrary to reason that it is laughable; foolish; ridiculous: »The idea that the number 13 brings bad luck is absurd. SYNONYM(S): preposterous. See syn. at …

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  • 29ab|surd´ly — ab|surd «ab SURD, ZURD», adjective, noun. –adj. plainly not true, logical, or sensible; so contrary to reason that it is laughable; foolish; ridiculous: »The idea that the number 13 brings bad luck is absurd. SYNONYM(S): preposterous. See syn. at …

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  • 30ab|surd — «ab SURD, ZURD», adjective, noun. –adj. plainly not true, logical, or sensible; so contrary to reason that it is laughable; foolish; ridiculous: »The idea that the number 13 brings bad luck is absurd. SYNONYM(S): preposterous. See syn. at… …

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