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Definition: ATLASES

Part of Speech Definition
Noun Plural 1. Plural inflection of the noun atlas.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun Base
(atlas)
1. (Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.[Wordnet].
2. A collection of maps in book form.[Wordnet].
3. The 1st cervical vertebra.[Wordnet].
4. A figure of a man used as a supporting column.[Wordnet].
5. One who sustains a great burden.[Websters].
6. The first vertebra of the neck, articulating immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of the head, whence the name.[Websters].
7. A collection of maps in a volume.[Websters].
8. A volume of plates illustrating any subject.[Websters].
9. A work in which subjects are exhibited in a tabular from or arrangement; as, an historical atlas.[Websters].
10. A large, square folio, resembling a volume of maps; -- called also atlas folio.[Websters].
11. A drawing paper of large size.[Websters].
12. A rich kind of satin manufactured in India.[Websters].

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "Atlases" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1798. (references)

Common Expressions: ATLASES

Expressions Definition
Institute of Terrestrial Ecology atlases The Institute of Terrestrial Ecology Atlases are a series of distribution atlases of the fauna and flora of Britain. Each atlas presents 10km² distribution maps for the species within its scope. Maps typically use different symbols to signify records from differing time-periods - solid symbols for 10km squares (hectads) which have recent records, and unfilled symbols for 10km squares for which only older records exist, according to a defined cut-off date. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Expressions: ATLASES

Expressions Domain Definition
Atlases [Publication Type] Health Collections of illustrative plates, charts, etc. usually with explanatory captions. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Topics by Level of Interest: ATLASES

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Maps & Atlases 10     Atlases of the flora and fauna of Britain and Ireland 6
Institute of Terrestrial Ecology atlases 7     Institute of Terrestrial Ecology atlases 7
Atlases of the flora and fauna of Britain and Ireland 6     Lafreri atlases 5
Lafreri atlases 5     Maps & Atlases 10

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).


Computed Synonyms: atlases

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   8.1597   atlases     atlas     satin, map, Atlas Mountains, prop, back   
 2   3.0167   atlases     advanced tactical low arresting system     abbreviated test language for all systems, Atlas Mountains, atlas stitch, atlas   
 3   2.0093   atlases     satin     sateen, atlas, satiny, sleek, smooth   
 4   1.1577   atlases     single knitted atlas fabric     single knitted Vandyke fabric, atlas   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: ATLASES

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya فَهْقَة (atlas, atlases), مُصَوَّرٌ جُغْرَافِيّ (atlas, atlases), أَطْلَس (atlas, atlases, satin, satins). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha فَهْقَة (atlas, atlases), مُصَوَّرٌ جُغْرَافِيّ (atlas, atlases), أَطْلَس (atlas, atlases, satin, satins). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic فَهْقَة (atlas, atlases), مُصَوَّرٌ جُغْرَافِيّ (atlas, atlases), أَطْلَس (atlas, atlases, satin, satins). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Corse atlante (atlas, Atlas Mountains, abbreviated test language for all systems, advanced tactical low arresting system, atlas stitch). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsi atlante (atlas, Atlas Mountains, abbreviated test language for all systems, advanced tactical low arresting system, atlas stitch). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsican atlante (atlas, Atlas Mountains, abbreviated test language for all systems, advanced tactical low arresting system, atlas stitch). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Corso atlante (atlas, Atlas Mountains, abbreviated test language for all systems, advanced tactical low arresting system, atlas stitch). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsu atlante (atlas, Atlas Mountains, abbreviated test language for all systems, advanced tactical low arresting system, atlas stitch). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Atlanten (atlases, atlas, satin), Atlasse (atlases). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Français atlas (atlas, abbreviated test language for all systems, advanced tactical low arresting system, atlas stitch, atlases). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
French atlas (atlas, abbreviated test language for all systems, advanced tactical low arresting system, atlas stitch, atlases). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
German Atlanten (atlases, atlas, satin), Atlasse (atlases). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic فَهْقَة (atlas, atlases), مُصَوَّرٌ جُغْرَافِيّ (atlas, atlases), أَطْلَس (atlas, atlases, satin, satins). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Atlanten (atlases, atlas, satin), Atlasse (atlases). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Atlanten (atlases, atlas, satin), Atlasse (atlases). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Norwegian Atlaser (atlases). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish Atlas (atlas, atlases, single knitted atlas fabric, single knitted Vandyke fabric). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, atlases. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: ATLASES

Language Translations for “atlases” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag athagatlathagasathages (atlases). Additional references: Athag, atlases. (volunteer)
Double Dutch agatlagasages (atlases). Additional references: Double Dutch, atlases. (volunteer)
Leet @-|-|@§&§ (atlases). Additional references: Leet, atlases. (volunteer)
Oppish opatlopasopes (atlases). Additional references: Oppish, atlases. (volunteer)
Pig Latin atlasesway (atlases). Additional references: Pig Latin, atlases. (volunteer)
Terran B atlaste (atlases). Additional references: Terran B, atlases. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi ubatlubasubes (atlases). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, atlases. (volunteer)
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