ORACLE

Meaning of ORACLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɒrək(ə)l, AM ɔ:r- ]

( oracles)

In ancient Greece, an oracle was a priest or priestess who made statements about future events or about the truth.

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ORACLE — I. ˈȯrə̇kəl, ˈär-, -rēk- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin oraculum, from orare to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORACLE — (n.) Any person reputed uncommonly wise; one whose decisions are regarded as of great authority; as, a literary oracle.
Английский словарь Webster
ORACLE — ( n. ) Any person reputed uncommonly wise; one whose decisions are regarded as of great authority; as, a literary …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORACLE — /awr"euh keuhl, or"-/ , n. 1. (esp. in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORACLE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin oraculum, from orare to speak — more at oration Date: 15th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORACLE — vi to utter oracles. 2. oracle ·noun a wise sentence or decision of great authority. 3. oracle ·noun one who …
Webster English vocab
ORACLE — [or.a.cle] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. L oraculum, fr. orare to speak--more at oration] (15c) 1 a: a person (as …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ORACLE — (Latin oraculum from orare, to pray, or to speak), divine communication delivered in response to a petitioner's request; also, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ORACLE — oracle BrE AmE ˈɒr ək ə l -ɪk- AmE \ ˈɔːr- ˈɑːr- ▷ oracle|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ORACLE — / ˈɒrəkl; NAmE ˈɔːr-; ˈɑːr-/ noun [ C ] 1. (in ancient Greece) a place where people could go to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORACLE — or ‧ a ‧ cle /ˈɒrək ə l $ ˈɔː-, ˈɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ORACLE — n. 1 a a place at which advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity. b the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ORACLE — n. 1 a a place at which advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity. b the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ORACLE — n.1 a a place at which advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity. b the usu. …
Oxford English vocab
ORACLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB consult ▪ He was consulted as an oracle on all occasions, however inappropriate, and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORACLE — [noun] [C] - a place in ancient Greece where a person, esp. a female priest, gave people wise but often …
Cambridge English vocab
ORACLE — Synonyms and related words : Cassandra, Delphian oracle, Delphic oracle, Delphic tripod, Dodona, Pythian oracle, Python, adage, advice, ana, analects, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ORACLE — n. 25B6; noun the oracle of Apollo : PROPHET, PROPHETESS, sibyl, seer, augur, prognosticator, diviner, soothsayer, fortune teller. our oracle …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ORACLE — n. 1 prophet, sibyl, seer, soothsayer, augur, fortune-teller, diviner, prognosticator, US reader (and adviser or advisor), Cassandra, Nostradamus; authority, guru, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ORACLE — [Greek] In its modern usage, the word "oracle" is used to describe either a prophet inspired by spiritual forces, or …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
ORACLE — noun (Lifestyle and Leisure) (Science and Technology) In the UK, the trade mark of a teletext system (see tele-) originally …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
ORACLE — 1. сущ. 1) (в Древней Греции и Древнем Риме) а) оракул, святое место или храм б) оракул, жрец, предсказатель в) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORACLE — oracle.ogg 1. ʹɒrək(ə)l n 1. ( в Древней Греции и Древнем Риме ) 1> прорицание, предсказание 2> храм, оракул ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ORACLE — 1. сущ.1) (в Древней Греции и Древнем Риме) а) оракул, святое место или храм б) оракул, жрец, предсказатель в) пророчество, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ORACLE — 1. ʹɒrək(ə)l n 1. ( в Древней Греции и Древнем Риме ) 1> прорицание, предсказание 2> храм, оракул ( место, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ORACLE — 1. сущ. 1) ( в Древней Греции и Древнем Риме ) а) оракул, святое место или храм б) оракул, жрец, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ORACLE — 1. сущ. 1) (в Древней Греции и Древнем Риме) а) оракул, святое место или храм б) оракул, жрец, предсказатель в) пророчество, предсказание (данное оракулом) 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ORACLE — корпорация Oracle, выпускающая мощные СУБД, а также принадлежащая ей торговая марка (web-site: http://www.oracle.com)
Англо-Русский словарь по компьютерам
ORACLE — корпорация Oracle, выпускающая мощные СУБД, а также принадлежащая ей торговая марка (web-site: http://www.oracle.com)
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
ORACLE — корпорация Oracle, выпускающая мощные СУБД, а также принадлежащая ей торговая марка ( web-site: http: / / www.oracle.com )
Англо-Русский словарь компьютерных терминов
ORACLE — 1. сущ. 1) (в Древней Греции и Древнем Риме) а) оракул, святое место или храм б) оракул, жрец, предсказатель в) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORACLE — oracul (-ari)
English interlingue dictionary
ORACLE — noun see: oration Date: 15th century 1. a person (as a priestess of ancient Greece) through whom a deity is …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ORACLE — Source of a divine communication delivered in response to a petitioner's request. Ancient Greece and Rome had many oracles. The …
Английский словарь Британика
ORACLE — (v. i.) To utter oracles.
Английский словарь Webster
ORACLE — (n.) A wise sentence or decision of great authority.
Английский словарь Webster
ORACLE — (n.) One who communicates a divine command; an angel; a prophet.
Английский словарь Webster
ORACLE — (n.) The sanctuary, or Most Holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.
Английский словарь Webster
ORACLE — (n.) The communications, revelations, or messages delivered by God to the prophets; also, the entire sacred Scriptures -- usually in …
Английский словарь Webster
ORACLE — (n.) Hence: The deity who was supposed to give the answer; also, the place where it was given.
Английский словарь Webster
ORACLE — (n.) The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to an inquiry respecting some affair …
Английский словарь Webster
ORACLE — ( v. i. ) To utter oracles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORACLE — ( n. ) The sanctuary, or Most Holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORACLE — ( n. ) The communications, revelations, or messages delivered by God to the prophets; also, the entire sacred Scriptures -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORACLE — ( n. ) The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to an inquiry respecting …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORACLE — ( n. ) One who communicates a divine command; an angel; a prophet.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORACLE — ( n. ) Hence: The deity who was supposed to give the answer; also, the place where it was given.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORACLE — ( n. ) A wise sentence or decision of great authority.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ORACLE — n. source of wise counsel; wise counsel; conveyor of divine messages; spiritual medium or channel; prophet, predictor; temple of a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ORACLE — n. (in Computers) Orcale Corporation, second-largest software company in the world, manufacturer of database software
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ORACLE — n. Pronunciation: ' o ̇ r- ə -k ə l, ' är- Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ORACLE — ■ noun 1》 a priest or priestess acting as a medium for divine advice or prophecy in classical antiquity. ↘an …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ORACLE — (~s) In ancient Greece, an ~ was a priest or priestess who made statements about future events or about the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ORACLE — n. Source of a divine communication delivered in response to a petitioner's request. Ancient Greece and Rome had many oracles. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ORACLE — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Arizona (AZ) Total Population (2000): 3563 Total Housing Units (2000): 1534 Land Area …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
ORACLE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: REVELATION , apocalypse, prophecy, vision
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ORACLE — n. 1. Divine communication. 2. ( Fewish History .) Sanctuary, Holy of Holies. 3. ( Greek History .) Deity or …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ORACLE — noun Synonyms: revelation , apocalypse, prophecy, vision
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ORACLE — n (low) женский лобок
Dirty English-Russian vocab
ORACLE — n. authority to consult an ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ORACLE — Оракл (служба телетекста Комиссии по независимому телевидению (Independent Television Commission); ср. (Ceefax) игра слов; от oracle - оракул; сокр. от …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
ORACLE — On-Line Inquiry and Report Generator (UNIX DB program)
Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
ORACLE — корпорация Oracle, выпускающая мощные СУБД, а также принадлежащая ей торговая марка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORACLE — Оракул
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

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