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rate — ac·cu·rate; ac·cu·rate·ly; ac·cu·rate·ness; ace·to·bu·ty·rate; ame·lio·rate; au·rate; bar·bi·tu·rate; be·rate; bi·fo·rate; bo·rate; cal·ca·rate; cap·rate; car·bu·rate; chlo·rate; cir·rate; col·lab·o·rate; col·lec·to·rate; com·mem·o·rate;… … English syllables
dis´pa|rate|ness — dis|pa|rate «DIHS puhr iht», adjective. distinct in kind; essentially different; unlike: »A dog and a snake are disparate animals. Capitalism and communism have disparate political values. English chess players seem to accommodate their play to… … Useful english dictionary
dis´pa|rate|ly — dis|pa|rate «DIHS puhr iht», adjective. distinct in kind; essentially different; unlike: »A dog and a snake are disparate animals. Capitalism and communism have disparate political values. English chess players seem to accommodate their play to… … Useful english dictionary
dis|pa|rate — «DIHS puhr iht», adjective. distinct in kind; essentially different; unlike: »A dog and a snake are disparate animals. Capitalism and communism have disparate political values. English chess players seem to accommodate their play to two disparate … Useful english dictionary
dis|crete´ness — dis|crete «dihs KREET», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. distinct from others; separate; individual: »An apple and a stone are discrete objects. 2. consisting of distinct or individual parts; discontinuous: »Wages paid to employees, the population of a… … Useful english dictionary
dis|crete´ly — dis|crete «dihs KREET», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. distinct from others; separate; individual: »An apple and a stone are discrete objects. 2. consisting of distinct or individual parts; discontinuous: »Wages paid to employees, the population of a… … Useful english dictionary
dis|crete — «dihs KREET», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. distinct from others; separate; individual: »An apple and a stone are discrete objects. 2. consisting of distinct or individual parts; discontinuous: »Wages paid to employees, the population of a community … Useful english dictionary
dis|in|cor|po|rate — «DIHS ihn KR puh rayt», transitive verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. to remove from the state of incorporation; deprive of the privileges of incorporation: »to disincorporate a village … Useful english dictionary
dis|charge — «verb. dihs CHAHRJ; noun. dihs CHAHRJ, DIHS chahrj», verb, charged, charg|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to release; let go; dismiss: »to discharge a patient from a hospital, discharge a committee, discharge a lazy employee, discharge a prisoner. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
dis|count|er — «DIHS kown tuhr», noun. 1. a merchant who sells goods at a discount: »The discounters claim to offer cut rate prices through low markups and high volume (Wall Street Journal). 2. = discount house. (Cf. ↑discount house) … Useful english dictionary