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• cal|i|per — «KAL uh puhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. diameter; thickness, breadth; caliber: »Both the glazed and unglazed types are made in many calipers for an almost incredibly varied range of applications (London Times). 2. = calipers. (Cf. ↑calipers) 3. Also,… …   Useful english dictionary

• cal|li|per — «KAL uh puhr», transitive verb, intransitive verb. = caliper. (Cf. ↑caliper) …   Useful english dictionary

• per — per·acetic; per·acid; per·act; per·acute; per·alkaline; per·aluminous; per·am·bu·lant; per·am·bu·late; per·am·bu·la·tion; per·am·bu·la·tor; per·am·bu·la·to·ry; per·a·na·kan; per·bend; per·borate; per·bromide; Per·bu·nan; per·ca; per·cale;… …   English syllables

• cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

• Cal Tjader — au Black Hawk à San Francisco Nom Callen Radcliffe Tjader Jr Naissance 16 juillet 1925 Saint Louis (Missouri) …   Wikipédia en Français

• Cal Bowdler — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Cal Bowdler Datos personales James Calloway Bowdler II Nacimiento Sharps, Virginia …   Wikipedia Español

• per´i|pa|tet´i|cal|ly — Per|i|pa|tet|ic «PEHR uh puh TEHT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. having to do with the philosophy of Aristotle, Greek philosopher, who taught while walking; Aristotelian. –n. one of Aristotle s disciples. ╂[< Latin peripatēticus < Greek… …   Useful english dictionary

• per|flu|o|ro|chem|i|cal — «puhr FLOO uhr uh KEHM uh kuhl», noun, adjective. –n. any one of a group of chemical compounds in which hydrogen has been replaced by fluorine. Emulsions of such chemicals have been used in experiments as short term substitutes for blood. –adj.… …   Useful english dictionary

• per´i|met´ri|cal|ly — per|i|met|ric «PEHR uh MEHT rihc», adjective. of or having to do with the perimeter: »perimetric measurements. –per´i|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• per´i|phras´ti|cal|ly — per|i|phras|tic «P uh FRAS tihk», adjective. 1. expressed in a roundabout way: »A periphrastic study in a worn out poetical fashion (T. S. Eliot). 2. Grammar. formed by using auxiliaries or particles rather than inflection. Examples: of John… …   Useful english dictionary