SETI

search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

Origin of SETI

First recorded in 1975–80

Words nearby SETI

set foot, set forth, set forward, set function, Seth, SETI, setiferous, setiform, setigerous, set-in, set in motion

Definition for SETI (2 of 2)

seti-

a combining form meaning “bristle”; used in the formation of compound words: setiform.

Origin of seti-

<Latin sēti-, saeti-;see seta, -i-

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Example sentences from the Web for SETI

By Seti's side there was another throne, that in which he had set dead Merapi with a crown upon her head.
Moon of Israel|H. Rider Haggard
Seti touched me, and pointed to her, and I pointed to the child.
Moon of Israel|H. Rider Haggard
"If such be Pharaoh's will, let Pharaoh's will be done," said Seti most humbly.
Moon of Israel|H. Rider Haggard
There was one thing, however, that Seti loved more than horses, or at least as much.
Donovan Pasha And Some People Of Egypt, Complete|Gilbert Parker

They must long since have missed me at the House of Seti, perhaps discovered all my preparations, when seeking me in my room!
Uarda, Complete|Georg Ebers

British Dictionary definitions for SETI

SETI

/ (ˈsɛtɪ) /

n acronym for

Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence; the attempt to detect signals, esp radiowaves or light, from an intelligent extraterrestrial source

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for SETI

SETI

[ (set-ee) ]

A program devoted to the search for signals from other parts of the galaxy that would indicate the presence of advanced technological civilizations. Over the years, it has sometimes been funded by NASA, sometimes by private organizations.

notes for SETI

SETI involves scanning radio waves for signals, but it has found none to date.

单词	seti
释义	SETI search for extraterrestrial intelligence. Origin of SETI First recorded in 1975–80 Words nearby SETI set foot, set forth, set forward, set function, Seth, SETI, setiferous, setiform, setigerous, set-in, set in motion Definition for SETI (2 of 2) seti- a combining form meaning “bristle”; used in the formation of compound words: setiform. Origin of seti- <Latin sēti-, saeti-;see seta, -i- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for SETI By Seti's side there was another throne, that in which he had set dead Merapi with a crown upon her head. Moon of Israel\|H. Rider Haggard Seti touched me, and pointed to her, and I pointed to the child. Moon of Israel\|H. Rider Haggard "If such be Pharaoh's will, let Pharaoh's will be done," said Seti most humbly. Moon of Israel\|H. Rider Haggard There was one thing, however, that Seti loved more than horses, or at least as much. Donovan Pasha And Some People Of Egypt, Complete\|Gilbert Parker They must long since have missed me at the House of Seti, perhaps discovered all my preparations, when seeking me in my room! Uarda, Complete\|Georg Ebers British Dictionary definitions for SETI SETI / (ˈsɛtɪ) / n acronym for Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence; the attempt to detect signals, esp radiowaves or light, from an intelligent extraterrestrial source Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for SETI SETI [ (set-ee) ] A program devoted to the search for signals from other parts of the galaxy that would indicate the presence of advanced technological civilizations. Over the years, it has sometimes been funded by NASA, sometimes by private organizations. notes for SETI SETI involves scanning radio waves for signals, but it has found none to date. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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