单词 | applicate |
释义 | applicateadj.n. rare. A. adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > very or well suited well-iquemeOE well-according1444 accorded1445 applicate1534 well-accorded1567 well-fitted1581 over-fit1646 well-adapted1684 adaptive1734 well-tailored1888 1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces i. sig. F.6 The agylite of the mynde is to be approbate and alowed, and suche is aplycate to nature [L. accommodati]. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adjective] > having a specific direction pointing1542 applicate1652 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 87 Planets..applicate, defluent, &c. of the celestiall houses. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > [adjective] > practically useful > put to practical use applied1662 applicate1730 1730 A. Malcolm New Syst. Arithm. i. 4 The Practical Part is the Art of Numbering..either in abstract or applicate Numbers. 1796 in C. Hutton Math. & Philos. Dict. (at cited word) Applicate Number = concrete. 1867 T. A. Bryce Amer. Commerc. Arithm. 34 From the foregoing explanations, it is plain that the rules for the addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of abstract numbers, or applicate numbers of only one denomination, apply also to dollars and cents. b. Of a science: having a practical use; applied, concrete. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > substantiality or concreteness > [adjective] > concrete concrete1655 concretive1656 applicate1766 concreted1875 1766 Anal. Pneumatics & Moral Philos. 4 Abstract Science refers to the proceedings of reason on the mere suppositions of entity, quantity, or number; as in Metaphysics, Geometry, and Arithmetic. Applicate Science refers to some particular subject; as Mind, or Matter; Understanding, or Sentiment; Bodies, hard, soft, or elastic. 1838 I. Taylor Home Educ. 318 The applicate and the mixed sciences. 1852 I. Taylor Restoration of Belief (1855) i. 6 The physical sciences both abstract and applicate. 1880 W. H. D. Adams Plain Living & High Thinking ii. 280 If his bias be ‘constructive’ or ‘mechanical’, he can choose from the various branches of the applicate sciences. 1904 R. Flint Philos. as Scientia Scientiarum i. 25 Which [sciences] are simple and fundamental, which complex and applicate? 4. Having an application; able to be applied; applicable, pertinent, relevant, suitable. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > suitable to be applied appliablec1429 applicable?1548 pliable1596 applicatory1597 appropriable1646 applicate1798 1798 E. Wallace Universal Alarm xix. 308 What Simile of the general Resurrection..could be found throughout universal nature, more applicate than this visible Display of the Power of God. 1803 Parl. Reg. II. 154 The..training of the militia, so as to render it a well disciplined and efficient force, applicate to any immediate and sudden occasion. 1830 Fraser's Mag. 1 520 What Coleridge has said relative to the subject on the drama, is equally applicate to novels. 1852 G. B. McClellan Let. 3 Feb. in E. S. Rafuse McClellan's War (2005) i. 24 The worn out simile of the lion pacing about his cage was truly applicate to him [sc. Daniel Webster]. 1882 P. C. Mozoomdar Faith & Progress Brahmo Somaj 374 During the great Bhakti revival..it became fuller and more practically applicate to devotional as well as daily life. 1934 Nat. Munic. Rev. Mar. 175/1 An outline of principles and procedure especially applicate to cities of 50,000 or less. 1981 Internat. Astronom. Union Colloq. 1980 No. 59. 455 I'm not sure that the same model would be applicate to single Be stars. B. n. 1. Geometry. In conic sections: an ordinate (ordinate n. 1). More fully ordinate applicate. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > geometry > geometric space > [noun] > division or marking of > axis > of coordinates > ordinate applicate1704 ordinate1706 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Let all the Squares of the Ordinate Applicates in the Parabola be imagined to be so placed, that the Axe shall pass thro' all their Centres at Right Angles. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Applicate, a Right-line, otherwise called the Ordinate or Semi-ordinate in a Conick Section. 1734 J. Keill Exam. Burnet's Theory of Earth (ed. 2) 243 The Applicate of the Logarithmick curve DEF. 1779 D. Fenning Young Measurer's Compl. Guide (ed. 2) i. 44 A right line terminated on each side by the Parabola, and bisected by a Diameter, is called an Ordinate Applicate, or simply the ordinate to that diameter. 1860 tr. H. Sloman Claim Leibnitz to Invention Differential Calculus ii. 16 If the applicates stand at an equal distance from one another, their squares, when imagined in a series, form an arithmetical progression. 1959 J. E. Hofmann Classical Math. ii. 57 Taking the origin O on the X-axis, Leibniz represented an arc of y(x) in quadrant I by means of applicates set down in parallel coordinates. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > [noun] > putting to a specific use application1447 appliance1555 appliancy?1556 applyment1561 adaptation1597 applicature1652 applicate1852 devotion1861 1852 I. Taylor Restoration of Belief (1855) i. 99 Geometry and its applicates. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). applicatev. Now rare. transitive. To apply or put to use (apply v. I.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > use or make use of [verb (transitive)] > use for specific purpose bestowc1315 lay1340 putc1390 apply1395 usea1398 applicate?a1425 deputec1425 explay1552 employ1553 consecrate1555 implya1625 sacrate1653 consign1700 devote1703 to give up1885 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 14v (MED) Þe remedies owe to be applicate aboute þe spondiles of þe necke. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Preaching of Swallow l. 1892 in Poems (1981) 73 This foirsaid fabill..Quhilk..may weill be applicate To guid morall edificatioun. 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour iii. iii. sig. Yiv He wolde..folisshely applicate himselfe to the nature of creatures unreasonable. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. 135 The samyn to be applicate to the commoun proffitt. ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens iii. sig. Liv Howe ought the bolsters to be applicate? Answere. Somtyme they be layde to drye, somtyme they ought to be moysted. 1563 2nd Tome Homelyes f. 216 v To applicate his merites vnto thy selfe. a1626 L. Andrewes Patterne Catechisticall Doctr. (1630) 246 Making that applicate unto us, which in God is destinate. 1659 J. Pearson Expos. Apostles Creed ix. 685 The Act of Faith is applicated to the Object according to the nature of it. 1675 G. Thomson Ορθο-μέθοδος ἰατρο-χυμικὴ: Direct Method curing Chymically 166 The Legitimate Philosophical Chymist..finds out, and applicates appropriate Remedies. 1721 J. Chamberlayne tr. B. Nieuwentyt Relig. Philosopher (new ed.) I. x. xvii. 194 The Properties enumerated..are very fitly applicated to this Machine of Pullies. 1855 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. i. vii. 593 That high intelligence..which the infant in the course of its after life exercises and usually strengthens or further applicates. 1946 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 25 July 5/5 We have everything it takes to applicate a new roof on your dwelling. 2004 Sunday Times (Nexis) 30 May (Sport section) 3 Flair is a natural characteristic, but an inability to efficiently applicate it has often rendered such exuberant talent as effective as a glass sun shade. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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