tallness

  • 11tallness —   Ki eki e …

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  • 12tallness — noun 1. the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top • Syn: ↑height • Derivationally related forms: ↑tall • Hypernyms: ↑dimension • Hyponyms: ↑highness …

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  • 13tall — tallness, n. /tawl/, adj., taller, tallest, adv. adj. 1. having a relatively great height; of more than average stature: a tall woman; tall grass. 2. having stature or height as specified: a man six feet tall. 3. large in amount or degree;… …

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  • 14dominance — /dom euh neuhns/, n. 1. rule; control; authority; ascendancy. 2. the condition of being dominant. 3. Psychol. the disposition of an individual to assert control in dealing with others. 4. Animal Behav. high status in a social group, usually… …

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  • 15Human height — Tall redirects here. For other uses, see Tall (disambiguation). Human height is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body standing erect. When populations share genetic background and environmental factors,… …

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  • 16Mendel's law — Men del s law A principle governing the inheritance of many characters in animals and plants, discovered by Gregor J. Mendel (Austrian Augustinian abbot, 1822 84) in breeding experiments with peas. He showed that the height, color, and other… …

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  • 17height — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Vertical size Nouns 1. height, altitude, elevation; eminence, pitch; loftiness, tallness, stature, prominence (see convexity); orogeny, orogenesis, orogenics, orography. 2. (high place) mount[ain],… …

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  • 18Language of thought — Jerry A. Fodor s Language of Thought (LOT) hypothesis states that cognition and cognitive processes are only remotely plausible when expressed as computational in terms of representational systems. He uses empirical data drawn from linguistics… …

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  • 19Degree of comparison — Grammatical categories Animacy Aspect Case Clusivity Definiteness Degree of comparison Evidentiality …

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  • 20leptocephaly — A malformation characterized by an abnormally tall, narrow cranium. [lepto + G. kephale, head] * * * lep·to·ceph·a·ly .lep tō sef ə lē, Brit also kef n, pl lies abnormal narrowness and tallness of the skull * * * lep·to·ceph·a·ly (lep″to… …

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