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1.a. A passing or passage from one condition, action, or place, to another; change. b. Physics. A change of an atomic nucleus or an orbital electron from one quantitized state to another, with the emission or absorption of radiation of a characteristic wavelength.

2.Passage in thought, speech, or writing from one subject to another.

3.Mus. a. The passing from one note to another by means of a passing-note. b. The passing from one key to another, modulation; spec. a passing or brief modulation; also, modulation into a remote key.

4.The passage from an earlier to a later stage of development or formation. a. Geol. Formerly spec. applied attrib. to certain early stratified rocks believed to contain the oldest remains of living organisms; now classified as Silurian. b. Arch . Change from an earlier style to a later; a style of intermediate or mixed character.

5.Molecular Biol. The occurrence in a nucleic acid of one purine in place of another, or of one pyramidine in place of another.

TREE – A set of items that can be represented by a diagram.

1.a. A perennial plant having a self-supporting woody main stem or trunk (which usually develops woody branches at some distance from the ground), and growing to a considerable height and size. b. Extended to include bushes or shrubs of erect growth and haying a single stem; and even some perennial herbaceous plants which grow to a great height, as the banana and plantain. c. Applied fig. or allusively to a person.

2.The substance of the trunk and boughs of a tree; wood; timber.

3.A piece of wood; a stem or branch of a tree, or a portion of one, either in its natural state, or more usually shaped for some purpose. a. A pole, post, stake, beam, wooden bar, etc.; one forming part of some structure, as a vehicle, plough, ship, etc.; usually as the second element in combinations. b. A stick, esp. a staff, cudgel.

4.The cross on which Christ was crucified, the holy rood.

5.a. The wooden shaft of a spear, handle of an implement, etc.; hence, a spear, lance. b. A wooden structure; applied poet. or rhet. to a ship. c. A wooden vessel; barrel, cask, 'the wood'. Sc. d. The framework of a saddle. e. A block upon which a boot is shaped or stretched. Something resembling a tree with its branches.

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6. a. A diagram or table of a family, indicating its original ancestor as the root, and the various branches of descendants. b. Any structure or figure, natural or artificial, of branched form.

VOICE – 1) The form of a verb by which the relation of the subject to the action implied is indicated; one or other of the modes of inflecting or varying a verb according to the distinctions of active, passive, or middle. 2) Sound uttered with vibration or resonance of the vocal chords.

I. 1. Sound, or the whole body of sounds, made or produced by the vocal organs of man or animals in their natural action; esp. sound formed in or emitted from the human larynx in speaking, singing, or other utterance; vocal sound as the vehicle of human utterance or expression. a. With the, or with limiting terms as man's, b. Without article. Occas. put for 'musical voice', 'power of singing'. c. The sound of voices. d. Utterance or expression (of feeling, etc.).

2.a. The supremacy or upper hand in a struggle. b. The right or privilege of speaking or voting in a legislative assembly, or of taking part in, or exercising control or influence over, some particular matter; part or share in the control, government, or deciding of something.

3.a. The expressed opinion, judgement, will, or wish of the people, a number of persons, a corporate body, etc., occas. as indicated or shown by the exercise of the suffrage.

II. Without of. Now usually with defining adj., as general, popular, public, prefixed

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4.a. That which is generally or commonly said; general or common talk; rumour or report. b. A piece of common or general talk; a report or rumour. c. Fame or renown of something.

III. 5. In limited sense: The sounds naturally made by a single person or animal in speech or other form of vocal utterance; these sounds regarded as characteristic of the person and as distinguishing him from another or others. a. In usages where this sound is taken to represent the person or being who utters it, or is regarded apart from the

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utterer. b. With adjs. denoting the quality or tone. c. Used in reference to the expression of opinion or protest, or the issuing of a command.

6.a. The sound of prayer, etc. b. transf. A sound or sounds produced or emitted by something inanimate, as (a) a stream, thunder, the wind, etc., or musical instruments.

7.A word or number of words uttered or expressed in speech; a phrase, sentence, or speech; a discourse or report.

8.An expression of opinion, choice, or preference uttered or given by a person; a single vote, esp. one given in the election of a person to some office or position or on a matter coming for decision before a deliberative assembly.

9.The vocal capacity of one person in respect of its employment for musical purposes, esp. in combination with others; a person considered as the possessor of a voice so employed; a singer.

10.The agency or means by which something specified is expressed; represented, or revealed.

UNIT – A member of a set of linguistic units.

1.a. Math. A single magnitude or number regarded as an undivided whole and as the ultimate base of all number; spec. in Arithmetic, the least whole number; the numeral 'one', represented by the figure 1. b. Any determinate quantity, dimension, or magnitude adopted as a basis or standard of measurement for other quantities of the same kind and in terms of which their magnitude is calculated or expressed. c. A substance adopted as a standard by which the specific gravity of various bodies is estimated. d. A basic measure of educational attainment credited to a student for completing the number of hours of study assigned to one section of an academic course. e. The standard unit of quantity by which bread and petrol were rationed during and immediately after the war of 1939-45; a coupon of this value.

2.a. A single individual or thing regarded as a member of a group or number of things or individuals, or discriminated from these as having a separate existence; one of the separate parts or members of which a complex whole or aggregate is composed or into which it may be analysed. b. That division or section of a collective body or

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whole which is regarded as the lowest or least to have a distinctive existence; such a division or group of individuals considered as a basis of formation or administration. c. In military or naval use. d. A group of buildings, wards, etc., in a hospital; spec. one equipped to provide a particular type of health care. e. A piece of (esp. storage) furniture or equipment which may be fitted with other pieces to form a larger system, or which is itself composed of smaller complementary parts. f. An accommodation unit in a larger building or group of buildings, esp. in a block of flats or a motel.

WRITING – The action of composing and committing to manuscript; expression of thought s or ideas in written words; literary composition or production.

I. 1. a. The action of one who writes, in various senses; the penning or forming of letters or words; the using of written characters for purposes of record, transmission of ideas, etc.

2.a. The art or practice of penmanship or handwriting. b. Style, form, or method of fashioning letters or other conventional signs; the 'hand' of a particular person. c. The occupation of a (professional) writer.

3.Manner of setting down in written form; spelling, orthography.

4.The state or condition of having been written or penned; written form.

II. 5. That which is in a written state or form; something penned or recorded; written information, composition, or production; literary work or compilation.

6.a. A written composition; freq. pl., the work or works of an author or group of authors; literary productions. b. A musical composition.

7.a. A written document, note, etc.; a letter or missive. b. A written paper or instrument, having force in law; a deed, bond agreement, or the like; a document relative to a marriage contract or settlement. c. A writ of divorce, etc.

8.Wording or lettering scored, engraved, or impressed on a surface; an inscription.

9.Words, letters, etc., embodied in written (or typewritten) form; written lettering.

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