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Adactylism
- noun - congenital absence of fingers and/or toes
Adam Smith
- noun - Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade (1723-1790)
Adamantine
- adjective - consisting of or having the hardness of adamant
- having the hardness of a diamond
- impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason;
Adaptation
- noun -
- (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
- a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form; "the play is an adaptation of a short novel"
- alteration
Adaptative
- adjective - having a capacity for adaptation; "the adaptive coloring of a chameleon"
Addibility
- - The quantity of being addible; capability of addition.
Addressing
- verb - access or locate by address
- act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"
- address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
- adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
- direct a question at someone
- give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"
- greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name; "He always addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him by first name"
- put an address on (an envelope)
- speak to someone
- speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window"
Addression
- - The act of addressing or directing one's course.
Adequacies
- noun - the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
- the quality of being sufficient for the end in view; "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"