OSTENS

Meaning of OSTENS in English

ostens-

see ostender

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

OSTENSIVE — — ostensively , adv. /o sten"siv/ , adj. 1. clearly or manifestly demonstrative. 2. ostensible. [ 1595-1605; ostensivus, equiv. to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSTENSIBLE — — ostensibly , adv. /o sten"seuh beuhl/ , adj. 1. outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended: an ostensible cheerfulness concealing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSTENSORY — [ ɒ'stɛns(ə)ri ] ■ noun ( plural ostensories ) another term for monstrance . Origin C18: from med. L. ostensorium …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OSTENSIVE — ■ adjective Linguistics denoting a way of defining by direct demonstration, e.g. pointing. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun Origin C16: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OSTENSIBLE — [ ɒ'stɛnsɪb(ə)l ] ■ adjective apparently true, but not necessarily so. Derivatives ostensibly adverb Origin C18: from Fr., from med. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OSTENSIBLE — / ɒˈstensəbl; NAmE ɑːˈst-/ adjective [ only before noun ] seeming or stated to be real or true, when this …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OSTENSIBLE — adj. concealing the real; professed (his ostensible function was that of interpreter). øøostensibly adv. [F f. med.L ostensibilis f. L …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OSTENSIBLE — adj. concealing the real; professed (his ostensible function was that of interpreter). ostensibly adv. [ F f. med.L ostensibilis f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OSTENSIBLE — adj. concealing the real; professed (his ostensible function was that of interpreter). Derivatives: ostensibly adv. Etymology: F f. med.L ostensibilis …
Oxford English vocab

Interlingua English vocab

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