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IN SEVERAL

Definition: IN SEVERAL

IN SEVERAL

1. In a state of separation. [R.] ``Where pastures in several be.'' --Tusser.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

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Crosswords: IN SEVERAL

Specialty definitions using "IN SEVERAL": 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine4-Chloromercuribenzenesulfonate6.001, 650xA Programming Language, A.M., abyssal hill, Acanthamoeba, ACANTHOCEREUS PITAJAYA, Acrostics, ADABAS, aerodynamic fan, afterbreak, Agricultural Act of 1956, Agricultural Fair Practices Act of 1967, AI koans, ALCT, ALGOL 68C, aliasing, aliasing bug, Alternative Splicing, AMD 29000, Amiga, anastomosing stream, anchor charge, Ancylostoma, anodal conifer, ANTENNA INSTALLER, anti-corrosive qualities, Antidepressive Agents, Antifibrinolytic Agents, Apolipoproteins A, Application Protocol Data Unit, archive site, Arthrodermataceae, Artificial Life, AS/400, AS400, ASCIIbonics, assigned numbers, Astrovirus, AUTOMOBILE-BUMPER STRAIGHTENERBacillus thuringiensis, baked-and-graphite inspector, BAKER, SECOND, bale-breaker operator, Banach space, Banquo, Bartonella, Bartonellaceae, bathypelagic, beaker decantation, BEAMER, beam-switching tube, Beppo, BERNHARDT, beta-N-Acetylhexosaminidase, beverage aerial, bibliographic unit, bibliographical unit, bit plane, Blanket Rate, blocked records, Blue-coat School, blurgle, BOFH, bonded-strand operator, Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, braided stream, Brain Stem Infarctions, breaker operator, Breaking a Stick, breast machine, Brut d'Angleterre, Bt, bubble pulse, BUDDHA, bumper straightener, Burgers vectorCabbage, cable laid rope, cache coherency, California Group Viruses, Candace, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act of 1983, Caribbean Basin Initiative, CARMEN, cascade control, cast on strap, Cat Proverbs, Cattle cycle, CCITT HIgh-Level Language, CDA, Cell Communication, central works council, Chablis system of pruning, chemically-polished slice, Chromosomes, Yeast Artificial, chronic renal, chugging. (references)

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Modern Usage: IN SEVERAL

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Your tenure as boss was a short one. Actually, it was unusual in several ways. (The Sopranos; writing credit: Isabel Clara-Simo; Ramn De Espaa)

It's in several pieces on my floor. (Sports Night; writing credit: Tom Brady; Kevin Falls)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: IN SEVERAL

DomainTitle

Books

  • Compressible Fluid Flow and Systems of Conservation Laws in Several Space Variables (Applied Mathematical Sciences) (reference)

  • American Lutheran Church, Historically, Doctrinally and Practically Delineated in Several Discourses (reference)

  • The Zealous Christian: Taking Heaven by Holy Violence in Wrestling and Holding Communion With God in Importunate Prayer: In Several Sermons, Tending (reference)

  • Iterative Solution of Nonlinear Equations in Several Variables (Classics in Applied Mathematics, 30) (reference)

  • Common Zeros of Polynomials in Several Variables and Higher Dimensional Quadrature (Pitman Research Notes in Mathematics Series, 312) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: IN SEVERAL

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

These are various shots (mostly close-ups) of a young girl receiving chemotherapy. This is a hospital setting. In several shots some equipment is visible. In some shots the girl is playing with some stuffed animals.Credit: Bill Branson (photographer).

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Historic Usage: IN SEVERAL

AuthorDateQuotation

John Locke

1690

But I shall endeavour to shew, how men might come to have a property in several parts of that which God gave to mankind in common, and that without any express compact of all the commoners. (Second Treatise of Government)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: IN SEVERAL

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

In several respects he began to deceive himself in other matters.

Gulliver's Travels

Swift, Jonathan

The first man I saw was of a meager aspect, with sooty hands and face, his hair and beard long, ragged and singed in several places.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: IN SEVERAL

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

These transporter molecules come in several forms. (references)

It also has advocacy representatives in several states. (references)

Sometimes it takes alterations in several genes to cause problems. (references)

Business

Mexico actively participates in several international organizations. (references)

Animal rights advocates have also targeted McDonald's in Belgium in several violent attacks. (references)

It also plans to increase automation in several sectors such as tourism, health, and education. (references)

Children

Indonesia

Open houses for street children have been established in several provinces. (references)

Papua New Guinea

Services and health care for persons with disabilities, except for those provided by the traditional clan and family system, do not exist in several of the country's provinces. (references)

Bulgaria

Romani children and ethnic Bulgarian children generally attend separate schools, although integration programs, including busing, were started in several localities during the year. (references)

Civil Liberties

Antigua and Barbuda

Police intervened in several demonstrations during the year. (references)

Zimbabwe

Police reportedly beat persons, which resulted in several injuries. (references)

Congo

Approximately 4,000 remained in the country and were located primarily in several northern towns and Brazzaville at year's end. (references)

Economic History

Brazil

The U.S. Department of Commerce participates in several of them. (references)

Spain

The two countries also cooperate in several other important areas. (references)

Turkey

Distribution licenses will be issued to other cities in several years. (references)

Human Rights

Peru

The May 16 bombing was the first in downtown Lima in several years. (references)

Chad

There is unlikely to be any action taken in several past extrajudicial killings. (references)

Turkey

The ECHR ruled against the country in several cases of torture from previous years. (references)

Minorities

Nigeria

Many more persons were injured in several days of fighting between two communities. (references)

Israel and the occupied territories

In 1998 the High Court of Justice ordered the Ministry of Education to provide electricity to schools in several unrecognized villages in the Negev. (references)

Libya

Africans in particular have become targets of resentment, and in October mobs of citizens in several locations reportedly killed 150 African workers, including a Chadian diplomat. (references)

Political Economy

Mozambique

Occasional mob violence resulted in several deaths. (references)

Papua New Guinea

Prison conditions in several geographic areas continued to be poor. (references)

Slovenia

Police in several cases allegedly used excessive force against detainees. (references)

Political Rights

Kenya

By-elections were held during the year in several constituencies. (references)

Uganda

Election results in several districts were challenged and resulted in recounts. (references)

Saint Lucia

Only 52 percent of those eligible voted, and although the margin of victory in several constituencies was small, the SLP won 55 percent of the popular vote. (references)

Trade

Czech Rep

There are 10 free trade zones established in several cities throughout the Czech Republic. (references)

Canada

Standards organizations in the United States and Canada continue to work cooperatively in the development of joint standards and have made progress in several areas. (references)

India

In 1991, India initiated economic reforms to tide over the budget deficit, balance of payments problems and structural imbalances in several industry sectors the economy. (references)

Travel

Latvia

MEDICAL FACILITIES: Medical care in Latvia is steadily improving but remains limited in several important respects. (references)

Bangladesh

Updated travel advisory information on Bangladesh is available from the State Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs in several formats. (references)

Egypt

Leftover mines from previous conflicts remain buried in several regions of the country and have caused several deaths, including deaths of Americans. (references)

Women

Oman

Since 1970 conditions for women have improved markedly in several areas. (references)

Swaziland

Even in the modern courts, sentences frequently result in several months in jail, a fine, or both. (references)

Worker Rights

Georgia

Prosecutors have used the fraud statutes in several trafficking cases. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: IN SEVERAL

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

James Madison

1809-1817We have a guide to this alteration in several of the amendments which the different conventions have proposed.

Andrew Jackson

1829-1837The one now returned does so in several particulars, but it also contains appropriations for surveys of local character, which I can not approve.

Jimmy Carter

1977-1981Major relief efforts to aid refugees in countries of first asylum continued in several areas of the world.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expression: IN SEVERAL

Expression using "IN SEVERAL": in several parts. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: IN SEVERAL

Language Translations for "IN SEVERAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

et almindeligt biprodukt er et produkt,der teknisk set er knyttet til produktionen af andre produkter,men som produceres i flere grupper (an ordinary by-product is a product technologically linked to the production of other products, but which is produced in several groups). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

een koppelprodukt is een produkt dat technisch gebonden is aan de produktie van andere produkten,maar dat geproduceerd kan worden in verschillende groepen (an ordinary by-product is a product technologically linked to the production of other products, but which is produced in several groups). (various references)

   

French

  

un produit fatal ordinaire est un produit techniquement lié la production d'autres produits,mais dont la production est effectuée dans plusieurs groupes (but which is produced in several groups), textes plurilingues (texts in several languages), bouchon en liège taillé en plusieurs pièces collées entre elles (stopper in several pieces glued together manufactured simply by cutting from corkwood). (various references)

   

German

  

ein allgemeines Kuppelprodukt ist ein Erzeugnis,das technisch mit der Produktion anderer Erzeugnisse verbunden ist,dessen Produktion jedoch in mehreren Gruppen vorkommt (an ordinary by-product is a product technologically linked to the production of other products, but which is produced in several groups). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ένα υποπροϊόν είναι ένα προϊόν που συνδέεται τεχνικά με την παραγωγή άλλων προϊόντων αλλά παράγεται και από αρκετές άλλες ομάδες (but which is produced in several groups). (various references)

   

Italian

  

un sottoprodotto ordinario è un bene tecnicamente congiunto ad altri,che si produce tuttavia in più gruppi (an ordinary by-product is a product technologically linked to the production of other products, but which is produced in several groups). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

段物 (cloth, drapery, dry goods, fabric, lively type of shamisen song, measure of kimono material, musicalpiece in several acts, piece goods, textiles, type of koto solo). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"もの (lively type of shamisen song, musicalpiece in several acts, type of koto solo). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inay everalsay

   

Romanian

  

pe mai multe voci (for several parts, in several parts, of several parts). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

впервые за несколько лет (for the first time in several years). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

un producto fatal ordinario es un producto técnicamente ligado a la producción de otros productos, pero cuya producción se efectúa en varios grupos (an ordinary by-product is a product technologically linked to the production of other products, but which is produced in several groups). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: IN SEVERAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-l-n-r-s-v"

-1 letter: alieners, enslaver, liveners, ravelins, sniveler.

-2 letters: alevins, aliener, aliners, enslave, enviers, inverse, laveers, leaners, leavens, leavers, leavier, leviers, liernes, livener, nailers, ravelin, ravines, realise, relines, relives, renails, reveals, reviles, revisal, servile, several, silvern, valines, vealers, vealier, veilers, veiners, venires, versine.

-3 letters: aeries, aivers, alevin, aliens, aliner, alines, alvine, aneles, anvils, ariels, arisen, arsine, averse, easier, elains, elvers, enisle, ensile, envier, envies, ervils, eviler, invars, larees, larine, laveer, lavers, leaner, learns, leaser, leaven, leaver, leaves, levers, levier, levies, levins, lianes, lierne, liever, linear, liners, livens, livers, livres, nailer, naiver, naives, navels, navies, nereis, nerves, nieves, ranees, ravels, ravens, ravine, ravins, reales, reaves, reives, relies, reline, relive, renail, resail, resale, reseal, resile, reveal, revels, revile, revise, rivals, sailer, saline, salver, savine, sealer, seiner, senile, serail, serein, serial, serine, serval, silane, silvae, silvan, silver, slaver, sleave, sliver, snivel, vainer, valine, valise, varies, vealer, veenas, veiler, veinal, veiner, velars, venial, venire, vernal, versal, vinals, vineal.

-4 letters: aerie, airns, aisle, aiver, alien, aline, alive, anele, anile, anils, anise, anvil, ariel, arils, arise, arles, avens, avers, earls, earns, easel, eaves, elain, elans, elver, elves, erase, ernes, ervil, evens, evils, invar, lairs, lanes, laree, lares, laris, laser, laver, laves, leans, learn, lears, lease, leave, leers, lenes, lenis, lense, lever, levin, liane, liars, liens, liers, lieve, liner, lines, liras, liven, liver, lives, livre, naevi, nails, naive, nares, naris, navel, naves, nears, nerve, never, neves, nieve, nival, rails, rains, raise, rales, ranee, ranis, ravel, raven, raves, ravin, reals, reave, reels, reins, reive, renal, resin, revel, rials, riels, riles, rinse, risen, rival, riven, rives, salve, saner, saree, sarin, saver, savin, seine, selva, serai, seral, serin, serve, seven, sever, sieve, silva, siree, siren, siver, slain, slave, slier, snail, snare, snarl, sneer, vails, vairs, vales, valse, vanes, veals, veena, veers, veils, veins, velar, venae, venal, verse, vials, viers, viler, vinal, vinas, vines, viral, vires, virls.

-5 letters: ails, ains, airn, airs, alee, ales, anes, anil, anis, ares, aril, arse, aver, aves, earl, earn, ears, ease, eave, eels, elan, else, eras, erne, erns, even, ever, eves, evil, ilea, ires, isle, lain, lair, lane, lari, lars, lase, lave, lavs, lean, lear, leas, leer, lees, leis, lens, leva, liar, lien, lier, lies, line, lins, lira, lire, live, nail, nave, near, neve, nevi, nils, rail, rain, rale, rani, rase, rave, real, reel, rees, rein, reis, revs, rial, rias, riel, rile, rins, rise, rive, sail, sain, sale, sane, sari, save, seal, sear, seel, seen, seer, sene, sera, sere, sial, sine, sire, vail, vain.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-l-n-r-s-v"
 

+1 letter: intervales, vernalizes.

 

+2 letters: cantilevers, everlasting, interleaves, relevancies, revelations, reversional, vulneraries.

 

+3 letters: alternatives, deliverances, everlastings, intervalleys, irrelevances, nonrelatives, overexplains, overinflates, surveillance, universalize, variableness, verticalness, vespertilian.

 

+4 letters: antislaveries, everlastingly, irrelevancies, lucrativeness, overreliances, reevaluations, surveillances, unassertively, universalized, universalizes, universalness, unserviceable, veritableness, versatileness.

 

+5 letters: apprehensively, conservatively, convertiplanes, indiscoverable, superelevating, superelevation, ultrasensitive, ultraviolences, undiscoverable, universalities, valetudinaries, variablenesses, venerabilities, verifiableness, verticalnesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: IN SEVERAL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 4E      53 45 56 45 52 41 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01001110 00100000 01010011 01000101 01010110 01000101 01010010 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#32 &#83 &#69 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E      0053 0045 0056 0045 0052 0041 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4348253395639523546

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Historic
7. Quotations: Fiction
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Quotations: Speeches
10. Expressions
11. Translations: Modern
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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