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noun
- Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.
- The gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid.
adjective
- relating to vapour; misty, foggy, obscure, insubstantial
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1594, William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece
- :O hateful, , and foggy night!
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1605, Francis Bacon, The Advancement of Learning
- :So whosoever shall entertain high and imaginations, instead of a laborious and sober inquiry of truth, shall beget hopes and beliefs of strange and impossible shapes.
noun
- something that is
- Adjective, variable
- something whose value may be dictated or discovered
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There are several variables to consider here.
- (mathematics) a quantity that may assume any one of a set of values
- (mathematics) a symbol representing a variable
- (complang) a named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read it them
- (astronomy) a variable star
adjective
- able to vary
- likely to vary
- marked by diversity or difference
- (math) having no fixed quantitative value
- (biology) tending to deviate from a normal or recognized type
noun
- (context, weather) Rain or snow that is dissipated in falling and does not reach the ground, commonly appearing in trails descending from a cloud layer.
noun
- The degree to which one can see
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The visibility from that angle was good
- Clear conditions
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