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microcosm
/ˈmaɪ krə ˌkɑ zəm /
/ˈmaɪ krə ˌkɑ zəm /
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energy
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(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical…
energy meaning(s)
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- (n) (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
- (n) forceful exertion
- (n) enterprising or ambitious drive
- (n) an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
- (n) a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
- (n) any source of usable power
- (n) the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
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- Sustainable energy resources from the Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology Design Resources Design links from the Amazing Environmental Organization Web Directory.
- Correction Appended: October 30, 2008 Wasting energy is so 20th century.
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energy department
the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy…
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energy level
a definite stable energy that a physical system can have; used especially…
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energy of activation
the energy that an atomic system must acquire before a process…
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energy secretary
the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Energy
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energy state
a definite stable energy that a physical system can have; used especially…
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energy unit
a unit of measurement for work
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energy-absorbing
(of a nuclear reaction) occurring with absorption of energy
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energy-releasing
(of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy
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energy-storing
of or relating to anabolism
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enervate
/ˈɛ nɜr vɛɪt/
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disturb the composure of
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enervated
lacking strength or vigor
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enervating
causing debilitation
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enervation
/ˌɛ nɜr ˈvɛɪ ʃən/
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lack of vitality
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enesco
Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955)
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enets
the Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian
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enfant terrible
a person whose unconventional behavior embarrasses others
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enfeeble
/ɛn ˈfi bəl/
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make weak
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enfeeblement
/ɪn ˈfi bl mənt/
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serious weakening and loss of energy
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enfeebling
causing debilitation
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enfeoff
/ɪn ˈfɛf/
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put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal…
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enfeoffment
/ɪn ˈfɛf mənt/
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under the feudal system, the deed by which a person was given…
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enfilade
/ˌɛn fɪ ˈlɛɪd/
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gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
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enfilade fire
gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation