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• Couple — Cou ple (k[u^]p l), n. [F. couple, fr. L. copula a bond, band; co + apere, aptum, to join. See {Art}, a., and cf. {Copula}.] 1. That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] It is in some sort with …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Parallel rendering — (or Distributed rendering) is the application of parallel programming to the computational domain of computer graphics. Rendering graphics can require massive computational resources for complex scenes that arise in scientific visualization,… …   Wikipedia

• couple — [kup′əl] n. [ME < OFr cople < L copula, a band, link: see COPULA] 1. anything joining two things together; bond; link 2. two things or persons of the same sort that are somehow associated 3. two people, esp. a man and woman, who are engaged …   English World dictionary

• couple — ► NOUN 1) two individuals of the same sort considered together. 2) (treated as sing. or pl. ) two people who are married or otherwise closely associated romantically or sexually. 3) informal an indefinite small number. 4) Mechanics a pair of… …   English terms dictionary

• couple — coupleable, adj. /kup euhl/, n., v., coupled, coupling. n. 1. two of the same sort considered together; pair. 2. two persons considered as joined together, as a married or engaged pair, lovers, or dance partners: They make a handsome couple. 3.… …   Universalium

• Couple (mechanics) — Classical mechanics Newton s Second Law History of classical mechanics  …   Wikipedia

• parallel parenting — n. A form of parenting in which a divorced couple assume or are assigned specific parental duties while minimizing or eliminating contact with each other. Example Citations: In the most high conflict cases, the arrangements are being called… …   New words

• Parallel universe (fiction) — A parallel universe or alternative reality is a hypothetical self contained separate reality coexisting with one s own. A specific group of parallel universes is called a multiverse , although this term can also be used to describe the possible… …   Wikipedia

• Parallel voting — Part of the Politics series Electoral methods Single winner …   Wikipedia

• couple — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, pair, bond, from Anglo French cuple, from Latin copula bond, from co + apere to fasten more at apt Date: 13th century 1. a. two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired b. two persons paired… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• parallel — Synonyms and related words: Antarctic Zone, Arctic Circle, Arctic Zone, Frigid Zones, Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection, Miller projection, Torrid Zone, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Variable Zones, abri, accessory,… …   Moby Thesaurus