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Definition: IN SEVERAL |
IN SEVERAL1. In a state of separation. [R.] ``Where pastures in several be.'' --Tusser. |
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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) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & 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). | |
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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) |
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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. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
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) |
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James Madison | 1809-1817 | We have a guide to this alteration in several of the amendments which the different conventions have proposed. |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | The 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 | 1977-1981 | Major relief efforts to aid refugees in countries of first asylum continued in several areas of the world. |
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Expression using "IN SEVERAL": in several parts. Additional references. | |
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| 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 pe mai multe voci (for several parts, in several parts, of several parts). (various references) впервые за несколько лет (for the first time in several years). (various references) 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4E      53 45 56 45 52 41 4C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001110 00100000 01010011 01000101 01010110 01000101 01010010 01000001 01001100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N   S E V E R A L |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E      0053 0045 0056 0045 0052 0041 004C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4348253395639523546 |
| 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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