NUMERUS CLAUSUS

Meaning of NUMERUS CLAUSUS in English

|nüməˌru̇ˈsklau̇ˌsu̇s noun

Etymology: New Latin, literally, closed or restricted number

: a quantity fixed as the maximal number or percentage (as of applicants of a particular race or class) admissible to an academic institution

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NUMERUS CLAUSUS — quota which restricts admission (to a profession, institution, etc.); (Historical) quota which restricted the number of Jews accepted at institutions …
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NUMERUS CLAUSUS — [ ˌnju:mərəs'klaʊsəs ] ■ noun a fixed maximum number of entrants admissible to an academic institution. Origin L., lit. 'closed …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CLAUSUS — clausus: numerus ~ процентная норма в учебном заведении clausus: numerus ~ процентная норма в учебном заведении
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CLAUSUS — clausus: numerus ~ процентная норма в учебном заведении clausus: numerus ~ процентная норма в учебном заведении
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NUMERUS — n. (Latin) number
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NUMERUS NULUS — number zero, total negation of the possibility of receipt
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SUPERNUMERARY — I. adjective Etymology: Late Latin supernumerarius, from Latin super- + numerus number Date: 1605 1. exceeding the usual, stated, or …
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NUMEROUS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin numerosus, from numerus Date: 15th century consisting of great numbers of units or individuals …
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NUMEROLOGY — noun Etymology: Latin numerus + English -o- + -logy Date: 1911 the study of the occult significance of numbers, numerological …
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NUMERICAL — adjective Etymology: Latin numerus Date: 1628 of or relating to numbers , expressed in or involving numbers or a number …
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NUMERATE — transitive verb (-ated; -ating) Etymology: Latin numeratus, past participle of numerare to count, from numerus Date: 1657 e~
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NUMERAL — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin ~is, from Latin numerus Date: 14th century of, relating to, or expressing …
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NUMERACY — noun Etymology: Latin numerus number + English -acy (as in literacy) Date: 1959 the capacity for quantitative thought and expression, …
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NUMBER — I. noun Etymology: Middle English nombre, from Anglo-French, from Latin numerus Date: 14th century 1. a. a sum of units …
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INNUMEROUS — adjective Etymology: Latin innumerus, from in- + numerus number Date: 1531 innumerable
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ENUMERATE — transitive verb (-ated; -ating) Etymology: Latin enumeratus, past participle of enumerare, from e- + numerare to count, from numerus number …
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SUPERNUMERARY
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NUMERAL — I. ˈn(y)üm(ə)rəl adjective Etymology: Middle French, from Late Latin numeralis, from Latin numerus number + -alis -al — more at …
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NUMBER — I. num·ber ˈnəmbə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English noumbre, nombre, from Old French nombre, from Latin numerus — …
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NIMBLE — I. ˈnimbəl adjective ( nim·bler -b(ə)lə(r) ; nim·blest -b(ə)lə̇st) Etymology: Middle English nymel, nemel, from Old English numol holding much, …
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CLOSURE — I. ˈklōzhə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin clausura, from clausus (past participle of …
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CLOSE — I. ˈklōz verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English closen, from Old French clos-, stem of clore, from Latin claudere …
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CLOISTER — I. ˈklȯistə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cloistre, from Old French, alteration (influenced by cloison partition) of clostre, …
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NUMERACY — ˈn(y)ümərəsē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Latin numerus number + -acy (as in literacy ) — more at nimble : …
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NUMEROUS — ˈn(y)üm(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: Middle French numereux, from Latin numerosus, from numerus number + -osus -ous — more at nimble 1. …
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INNUMEROUS — (ˈ)i(n), ə+ adjective Etymology: Latin innumerus, from in- in- (I) + numerus number — more at nimble : numberless , …
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ENUMERATE — ə̇ˈn(y)üməˌrāt, ēˈ-, usu -ād.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin enumeratus, past participle of enumerare, from e- + numerare …
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CLUSE — ˈklüz noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Middle French (dial.), from Medieval Latin clusa, from Latin, feminine of clusus, …
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CLOW — ˈklau̇ noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of Middle English clowse (taken as plural), from Old English clūs, clūse bar, …
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CLOISON — ˈklȯiz ə n, F klwȧzōⁿ noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, partition, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin clausion-, clausio, from Latin …
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CLAUSULA — ˈklȯzhələ noun ( plural clausu·lae -ˌlē) Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, end, close of a rhetorical period, from clausus, past …
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CLAUSILIUM — klȯˈzilēəm, -si- noun ( plural clausil·ia -lēə) Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Latin clausus closed + New Latin -ium : …
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CLAUSILIA — klȯˈzilēə, -ˈsi- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Latin clausus closed : the type genus of Clausiliidae comprising …
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CLAUSE — ˈklȯz noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, clause, from Medieval Latin clausa close (of a rhetorical …
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EPICONDYLE — (n.) A projection on the inner side of the distal end of the numerus; the internal condyle.
Английский словарь Webster
EPICONDYLE — ( n. ) A projection on the inner side of the distal end of the numerus; the internal condyle.
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NUMBER — — numberable , adj. — numberer , n. /num"beuhr/ , n. 1. a numeral or group of numerals. 2. the …
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MINUEND — /min"yooh end'/ , n. Arith. a number from which another is subtracted. Cf. subtrahend . [ 1700-10; minuendus ( numerus …
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CLOSE — — closable, closeable /kloh"zeuh beuhl/ , adj. — closely /klohs"lee/ , adv. — closeness /klohs"nis/ , n. v. /klohz/ ; …
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CLOSE — I. ˈklōz verb ( closed ; clos·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French clos-, stem of clore, from Latin claudere …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLOSURE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin clausura, from clausus, past participle of claudere to close — more at …
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CLAUSE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin clausa close of a rhetorical period, from Latin, feminine of clausus, …
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CLOSE — ~ 1 [ kləʊs ] ■ adjective 1》 only a short distance away or apart in space or time. ↘dense: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NUMERATE — [nu.mer.ate] vt -at.ed ; -at.ing [L numeratus, pp. of numerare to count, fr. numerus] (ca. 1721): enumerate [2]nu.mer.ate adj [L …
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CLOSURE — [clo.sure] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. L clausura, fr. clausus, pp. of claudere to close--more at close] (14c) 1 archaic: …
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CLOSE — [close] vb closed ; clos.ing [ME, fr. OF clos-, stem of clore, fr. L claudere to shut, close; perh. akin …
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CLAUSE — [clause] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. ML clausa close of a rhetorical period, fr. L, fem. of clausus, pp. of …
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CLOSE — I . / kləʊz; NAmE kloʊz/ verb , noun —see also close (II) ■ verb WINDOW / DOOR, etc. 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLOSET — I. clos ‧ et 1 S3 /ˈklɒzət, ˈklɒzɪt $ ˈklɑː-, ˈklɒː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CLOSE
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CLOSE — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 (often foll. by to) situated at only a short distance or interval. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CLOSE — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (often foll. by to) situated at only a short distance or interval. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CLOSE — 1. adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. (often foll. by to) situated at only a short distance or interval. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
CURRENS — currens: numerus ~ док. учетный номер currens: numerus ~ док. учетный номер
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURRENS — currens: numerus ~ док. учетный номер currens: numerus ~ док. учетный номер
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