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Traditional English :: trans-
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transrate.html - prefix 1 across, beyond (transcontinental; transgress). 2 on or to the other side of (transatlantic) (opp. CIS-). 3 through (transonic). 4 into another state or place (transform; transcribe). 5 surpassing, transcending (transfinite). 6 Chem. a (of an isomer) having the same atom or group on opposite sides of a given plane in the molecule (cf. CIS- 4). b having a higher atomic number than ( transuranic). [from or after L trans across] |
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Traditional English :: trans-sonic
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transrate.html - var. of TRANSONIC. |
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Traditional English :: transact
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transrate.html - v.tr. perform or carry through (business). transactor n. [L transigere transact- (as TRANS-, agere do)] |
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Traditional English :: transaction
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transrate.html - n. 1 a a piece of esp. commercial business done; a deal (a profitable transaction). b the management of business etc. 2 (in pl.) published reports of discussions, papers read, etc., at the meetings of a learned society. transactional adj. transactionally adv. [ME f. LL transactio (as TRANSACT)] |
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Traditional English :: transalpine
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transrate.html - adj. beyond the Alps, esp. from the Italian point of view. [L transalpinus (as TRANS-, alpinus ALPINE)] |
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Traditional English :: transatlantic
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transrate.html - adj. 1 beyond the Atlantic, esp.: a Brit. American. b US European. 2 crossing the Atlantic (a transatlantic flight). |
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