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Advect

Definition: Advect

Advect

Verb

1. Convey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid; "energy advected from the environment".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Advect" is a common misspelling or typo for: advent, advert, advice.



Specialty Definitions: Advect

DomainDefinitions

Science

A horizontal movement of a mass of fluid, such as ocean or air currents. Can also refer to the horizontal transport of something (e.g., pollution, phytoplankton, ice, or even heat) by such movement. (references)

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

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Derivations: Advect

Derivations

Words beginning with "advect": advected, advecting, advection, advections, advective, advects. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Advect

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-t-v"

-1 letter: acted, cadet, caved.

-2 letters: aced, cade, cate, cave, dace, date, deva, tace.

-3 letters: ace, act, ate, ave, cad, cat, dev, eat, eta, tad, tae, tav, tea, ted, vac, vat, vet.

-4 letters: ad, ae, at, de, ed, et, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-t-v"
 

+1 letter: advects, vacated.

 

+2 letters: advected, advocate, caveated, cavitied, cavorted, vaticide.

 

+3 letters: activated, activized, addictive, adductive, adjective, advecting, advection, advective, advocated, advocates, cavitated, educative, evacuated, excavated, invocated, overacted, vaticides, vesicated, victualed, vindicate.

 

+4 letters: adjectival, adjectives, adjunctive, advections, advertence, advertency, advocative, autoclaved, captivated, covenanted, cultivated, deactivate, decorative, detractive, divaricate, incurvated, indicative, outcaviled, overcasted, vacationed, vaccinated, vacillated, vacuolated, victualled, vindicated, vindicates.

 

+5 letters: adjectively, advancement, advertences, contravened, deactivated, deactivates, deactivator, decemvirate, declarative, desiccative, distractive, divaricated, divaricates, diverticula, duplicative, elucidative, equivocated, eviscerated, inactivated, indicatives, outachieved, outcavilled, overeducate, overmatched, overreacted, predicative, radioactive, reactivated, reeducative, revictualed, underactive, valediction, valedictory, vaticinated, vesiculated, vindicative, vociferated.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Advect


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

41 64 76 65 63 74

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    -..    ...-    .    -.-.    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000001 01100100 01110110 01100101 01100011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#100 &#118 &#101 &#99 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0064 0076 0065 0063 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

357088716986

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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