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noun
- A device that makes messages intentionally, but reversibly, unintelligible for reasons of privacy or security.
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In the movies spies are always talking over cell phones with built in scramblers.
- One who scrambles.
- A device for mixing up something.
- A motorcycle used for motocross.
noun
- Any visual signaling system with flags, lights, or mechanically moving arms.
- A visual system for transmitting information by means of two flags that are held one in each hand, using an alphabetic code based on the position of the signaler"s arms.
- (computing) A bit, token, fragment of code, or some other mechanism which is used to restrict access to a shared function or device to a single process at a time, or to synchronize and coordinate events in different processes.
( rfex) verb ( semaphor, ing)
- (transitive) or (intransitive) To signal using (or as if using) a semaphore.
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He semaphored his intention by wearing his best suit. (rfex, intransitive use)
proper noun
- (given name, female) of modern American usage, from the Spanish noun, confused with Ciara and Sarah.
noun
- Something, or someone who makes a sound
- (nautical) A device for making soundings at sea
- The collective noun for a group of wild boar
noun
- The intervening contents of a volume.
- (uncountable) Space occupied by or intended for a person or thing.
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There's not enough space for this couch in this room.
- (countable) An area or volume of sufficient size to accommodate a person or thing.
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They reserved a space for him to park his car.
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Write your name in the space below.
- The area beyond the atmosphere of planets that consists of a vacuum.
- A gap between written characters; blank.
- (typography) A piece of type used to separate words.
- (geometry) A set of points, each of which is uniquely specified by a set of coordinates; the number of coordinates specifying a point and the number of mutually perpendicular axis, axes along which the coordinates lie are the same, and that is the number of dimensions of the space.
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We live in a space that has at least four dimensions: up-down, left-right, forward-backward, and future-past.
- One's personal freedom to think or be oneself.
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I just need some , man.
- The state of mind one is in when daydreaming.
- (mathematics) a generalized construct or set, the members of which have certain properties in common; often used in combination with the name of a particular mathematician
- (context, Indian philosophy) One of the five basic elements.
verb ( spac, ing)
- (transitive) To be separated to a distance.
- :The cities are evenly spaced.
- (intransitive) To vent into vacuum.
- :The captain spaced the traitors.
noun
- interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television
- (context, by extension) interference or obstruction from people
- Something that is not part of any perceived universe phenomena; having no motion; no particle; no wavelength.
adjective
- Not able to change
- Fixed in place
- (complang) Occupying memory allocated when a program is load, loaded.
- Having no motion
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