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41 denktank
n. think tank, group of experts that enters to debate a certain topic -
42 determinant
n. determinant, determining factor; certain mathematical quantity -
43 dialect
n. dialect, form of a language spoken in a certain area or district; subordinate variety of a language -
44 diapauze
n. diapause, period of hibernation characterized by a lack of activity and cessation of development (in certain plants and insects) -
45 diathese
n. diathesis, (Medicine) tendency or predisposition to a certain disease -
46 dienstingang
n. service entrance, special entry for workers of a certain service -
47 dienstkleding
n. uniform, distinctive and identifying dress of a particular group (army, police, sports, etc.), official outfit of a certain group -
48 dieptebom
n. depth charge, depth bomb, underwater anti-submarine explosive device designed to detonate at a a certain depth -
49 doornappel
n. datura, type of plant which is the source of certain hallucinogenic alkaloids -
50 doorsteek
n. short cut, shorter path for getting to a certain place -
51 drugsverslaafde
n. addict, one who is devoted to a certain habit; habitual drug user -
52 dwangneurose
n. obsession, compulsive thought, fixation; craziness about a certain issue -
53 dwangvoorstelling
n. obsession, compulsive thought, fixation; craziness about a certain issue; excessive preoccupation -
54 ei
n. egg, roundish object produced by certain female animals for reproductive purposes -
55 eigensoortig
adj. belonging to a certain class -
56 eigensoortigheid
n. belonging to a certain class -
57 erfwet
n. law of succession, rule of inheritance, rule which determines who succeeds to a certain position (usually after a death) -
58 expletief
adj. expert system, program which simulates the thought process of an expert in a certain field (using algorithms of artificial intelligence) -
59 expressie
n. expression, putting into words; phrase, word; look which conveys a certain feeling or emotion; manifestation, process of producing visible or measurable genetic traits (about genetic characteristics) -
60 feedback
n. feedback, return of part of the output (of a circuit, amplifier, etc.) to the input (Electronics); information about the results of a certain procedure; response
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certain — certain, aine [ sɛrtɛ̃, ɛn ] adj. et pron. • certan 1160; lat. pop. °certanus, de certus « assuré » I ♦ Adj. A ♦ Après le nom 1 ♦ (Possibilité) (Sujet chose) Qui est effectif sans laisser aucun doute, perçu directement ou établi par des preuves,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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