YOU ARE NOT EXPECTED TO UNDERSTAND THIS

Meaning of YOU ARE NOT EXPECTED TO UNDERSTAND THIS in English

[Unix] The canonical comment describing something magic or too complicated to bother explaining properly. From an infamous comment in the context-switching code of the V6 Unix kernel .

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YOU ARE NOT EXPECTED TO UNDERSTAND THIS — The canonical comment describing something magic or too complicated to bother explaining properly. From an infamous comment in the context-switching …
Jargon File English vocabulary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOT — I. |nät, usu -äd.+V adverb or -nt or -n't (ə)n(t), ( ə )n(t) ; also -not (|)nät sometimes -_nət, usu …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARE — I. Etymology: Middle English are, arne, from Old English aron, earun; akin to Old Norse eru (they) are, erum (we) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDERSTAND — ˌəndə(r)ˈstand, -aa(ə)nd verb ( un·der·stood -tu̇d ; understood or archaic understanded ; understanding ; understands ) Etymology: Middle English understanden, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EXPECTED — past of expect
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDERSTAND — (v. t.) To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; …
Английский словарь Webster
EXPECTED — (imp. & p. p.) of Expect
Английский словарь Webster
UNDERSTAND — ( v. t. ) To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EXPECTED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Expect
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDERSTAND — /un'deuhr stand"/ , v. , understood, understanding . v.t. 1. to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARE — are 1 /ahr/ ; unstressed /euhr/ , v. pres. indic. pl. and 2nd pers. sing. of be . [ bef. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXPECTED — adj. anticipated, awaited, foreseen, looked forward to, hoped for
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UNDERSTAND — verb ( un·der·stood -ˈstu̇d ; -stand·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English understandan, from under + standan to stand …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNDERSTAND — vi to be informed; to have or receive knowledge. 2. understand ·vt to stand under; to support. 3. understand ·vi …
Webster English vocab
EXPECTED — impf & ·p.p. of expect.
Webster English vocab
ARE — noun the unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square …
Webster English vocab
UNDERSTAND — [un.der.stand] vb -stood ; -stand.ing [ME, fr. OE understandan, fr. under + standan to stand] vt (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ARE — [are] [ME, fr. OE earun; akin to ON eru, erum are, OE is is] pres 2d sing or pres pl …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UNDERSTAND — understand BrE AmE ˌʌnd ə ˈstænd AmE - ə r- ▷ understand|ing ɪŋ ▷ understand|s z ▷ understood ˌʌnd ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ARE — I are verb from be, strong form BrE AmE ɑː AmE ɑːr , weak form ə AmE ə r II …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UNDERSTAND — / ˌʌndəˈstænd; NAmE -dərˈs-/ verb ( under·stood , under·stood / -ˈstʊd; NAmE /) (not used in the progressive tenses) MEANING …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THIS — / ðɪs; NAmE / determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ determiner , pronoun ( pl. these / ðiːz; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EXPECTED — / ɪkˈspektɪd; NAmE / adjective that you think will happen : Double the expected number of people came to the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNDERSTAND — un ‧ der ‧ stand S1 W1 /ˌʌndəˈstænd $ -ər-/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle understood …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THIS — I. this 1 S1 W1 /ðɪs/ BrE AmE determiner , pronoun ( plural these /ðiːz/) [ Language: Old English ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NOT — not S1 W1 /nɒt $ nɑːt/ BrE AmE adverb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: nought ] 1 . used to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNDERSTAND — v. (past and past part. -stood) 1 tr. perceive the meaning of (words, a person, a language, etc.) (does not …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UNDERSTAND — v. (past and past part. -stood) 1 tr. perceive the meaning of (words, a person, a language, etc.) (does not …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THIS — pron., adj., & adv. demons.pron. (pl. these) 1 the person or thing close at hand or indicated or already named …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UNDERSTAND — v. (past and past part. -stood) 1. tr. perceive the meaning of (words, a person, a language, etc.) (does not …
Oxford English vocab
UNDERSTAND — ( understands, understanding, understood) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THIS — The determiner is pronounced /ðɪs/. In other cases, 'this' is pronounced /ðɪs/. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NOT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Not' is often shortened to 'n’t' …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARE — Are is the plural and the second person singular of the present tense of the verb be . Are is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARE — Are is the plural and the second person singular of the present tense of the verb be . Are is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UNDERSTAND — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES depth of knowledge/understanding/experience ▪ I was impressed by the depth of her knowledge. difficult (for …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THIS
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NOT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ARE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UNDERSTAND — (KNOW) [verb] [past:] understood - to know the meaning of (something), or to know how or why (a person or …
Cambridge English vocab
ARE — we/you/they form of be - Are you hungry?They are very late.
Cambridge English vocab
EXPECTED — Synonyms and related words : anticipated, awaited, aweless, calm, composed, cool, due, expecting, foreseen, hoped-for, imminent, in prospect, in view, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EXPECTED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
UNDERSTAND — verb ADVERB ▪ clearly , well ▪ completely , fully , perfectly , quite , thoroughly , totally , truly …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EXPECTED — adj. Expected is used with these nouns: ↑ arrival , ↑ direction , ↑ duration , ↑ earnings , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
UNDERSTAND — See ↑ SYMPATHIZE 1, ↑ UNDERSTAND/NOT UNDERSTAND 1,2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ begin to understand • ↑ easy to understand/follow • …
Longman Activator English vocab
NOT — INDEX: 1. not 2. stronger expressions meaning not 3. not one thing and not the other RELATED WORDS see also …
Longman Activator English vocab
EXPECTED — See ↑ EXPECT 9 ◆◆◆ • ↑ as expected • ↑ be expected to do sth • ↑ be only …
Longman Activator English vocab
UNDERSTAND — v. 1 grasp, comprehend, see, perceive, discern, make out, get the drift or the hang of, appreciate, interpret, take cognizance …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
EXPECTED — excepted
Anagrams English vocabulary
UNDERSTAND — verb 1 BAD : People find it difficult to understand about the Japanese. GOOD : People find it difficult to …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
UNDERSTAND — гл. 1) а) понимать to understand clearly, perfectly ≈ прекрасно понимать, хорошо понимать I understand that you will be moving …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TO
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THIS — мест.; указ. этот, эта, это а) указывает на лицо, понятие, событие, предмет, действие, близкие по месту или времени в противоположность …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NOT — нареч. 1) не, нет, ни (в соединении с вспомогательными и модальными глаголами n't it is hot, is it not (или …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EXPECTED — прил. 1) будущий 2) ожидаемый, вероятный ∙ - expected price - expected life - expected income - expected value - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ARE — франц.; сущ. ар (мера земельной площади = 100 кв. м) 2-е л. ед. и мн.ч. настоящего времени глагола be are …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EXPECTED — Предполагаемый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
UNDERSTAND — understand.ogg ͵ʌndəʹstænd v (understood) 1. понимать to understand a question - понимать вопрос I don't understand you what you say …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THIS — this.ogg ðıs pron ( pl these) А demonstr 1. 1> это what is this? - что это? who is this? …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NOT — not.ogg nɒt adv 1. не, ни ( в соединении с вспомогательными и модальными глаголами в разговорной речи n't) not infrequently …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EXPECTED — a 1> предполагаемый, ожидаемый 2> расчётный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

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