far-seeing — far seeˈing adjective Able to foresee future events • • • Main Entry: ↑far … Useful english dictionary
far — 1. far from + noun. This is a common way of expressing denial or rejection of a proposition: • The American dream seems as far from reality as my Communist dream Guardian, 1986. Its function as metaphor is more strongly evident in the variant… … Modern English usage
far — [[t]fɑ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦ (Far has two comparatives, farther and further, and two superlatives, farthest and furthest. Farther and farthest are used mainly in sense 1, and are dealt with here. Further and furthest are dealt with in separate entries … English dictionary
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
see — [[t]si͟ː[/t]] ♦ sees, seeing, saw, seen 1) VERB: no cont When you see something, you notice it using your eyes. [V n] You can t see colours at night... [V n ing] I saw a man making his way towards me … English dictionary
Ch'ing Shih — (Cha ing SHE) Variation: Chiang Shi, Chiang Shih, Ch iang Shih, Ch ing Shih, Ch ling Shih, Gaing Shi, The Hopping Vampire of Asia, Kiang Kouei, Kiang Shi, Kiang Shi, Kiangshi, Kouei, Kuang Shi, Kuang Shii, Kyonshi, Xianhshi Known the world over… … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
sea|far|ing — «SEE FAIR ihng», adjective, noun. –adj. going, traveling, or working on the sea: »Sailors are seafaring men. –n. 1. the business or calling of a sailor. 2. the act or fact of traveling by sea: »His novel is salt encrusted in the best tradition of … Useful english dictionary
farseeing — far•see•ing [[t]ˈfɑrˈsi ɪŋ[/t]] adj. farsighted • Etymology: 1840–50 … From formal English to slang
Farseeing — Far see ing, a. 1. Able to see to a great distance; farsighted. [1913 Webster] 2. Having foresight as regards the future. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
2005–06 Australian cricket season — The 2005 06 Australian cricket season took place from October 2005 to March 2006.Honours* Championship ndash; Queensland * Limited Overs KO Cup ndash; New South WalesEventsThe 2005 06 Australian cricket season began on 2005 10 05 with the first… … Wikipedia