chi2 |
vital energy that, according to Taoist and other Chinese philosophies, is inherent in all things and whose free and balanced flow around the body is the basis of good health. |
chronological |
according to the sequence in which things happen. [1/2 definitions] |
chronology |
a chronological list or table, arranged according to the sequence in which things happened. [1/3 definitions] |
classified advertising |
advertising, usu. brief, that is arranged in columns according to subject in a newspaper or magazine. |
color-code |
to organize, classify, or designate according to color. |
comme il faut |
(French) according to convention; as it should be; properly. |
commodity dollar |
a proposed unit of currency whose value would vary according to an official index of key commodity prices. |
coordinate |
to order or organize according to a common goal. [1/11 definitions] |
customary |
done or practiced according to custom or tradition; usual. [1/3 definitions] |
customize |
to make or change according to the specifications of the customer. |
cyclone |
a device using centrifugal force to separate materials according to their density; centrifuge. [1/2 definitions] |
Dan |
according to the Old Testament, the fifth son of Jacob. [1/2 definitions] |
Daniel |
according to the Old Testament, a Hebrew prophet employed at the Babylonian court who was cast into a lions' den as a punishment for disobedience, but emerged unharmed. [1/2 definitions] |
David |
according to the Old Testament, the second king of Israel, a shepherd as a youth who killed the giant Goliath, and reputedly the author of many of the Psalms. |
de jure |
according to the law; by right. (Cf. de facto.) |
Delilah |
according to the Old Testament, Samson's mistress, who cut off his hair, which was the source of his superhuman strength, and delivered him to his enemies the Philistines. |
derail |
to cause not to go according to plan. [1/3 definitions] |
dropout |
someone who rejects the dominant values of society and tries to live according to different ones. [1/2 definitions] |
Eden |
according to the Old Testament, the garden in which Adam and Eve, the first humans, lived in a state of perfection; Garden of Eden; paradise. [1/2 definitions] |
Elijah |
according to the Old Testament, a Hebrew prophet of the ninth century B.C. |
empyrean |
the heavenly realm of pure fire or light, according to the ancients. [1/3 definitions] |