| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To condemn, convict or disapprove.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To try.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Present participle conjugation of the verb doom.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (doom) | 1. Decree or designate beforehand.[Wordnet]. 2. Pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law.[Wordnet]. 3. Make certain of the failure or destruction of; "This decision will doom me to lose my position".[Wordnet]. 4. To judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.[Websters]. 5. To pronounce sentence or judgment on; to condemn; to consign by a decree or sentence; to sentence; as, a criminal doomed to chains or death.[Websters]. 6. To ordain as penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.[Websters]. 7. To assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.[Websters]. 8. To destine; to fix irrevocably the destiny or fate of; to appoint, as by decree or by fate.[Websters]. 9. Base verb from the following inflections: dooming, doomed, dooms, doomer, doomers, doomingly and doomedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "DOOMING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1773. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DOOMING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Judging; sentencing; condemning; destining.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of doom. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: doom
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Citadel of Doom | Citadel of Doom is an episode in Xiaolin Showdown. It is the second episode in the second season. It is a continuation of In the Flesh and Days Past. (references) | ||
| Crack of doom | (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Doom (painting) | A Doom is a painting that depicts the Last Judgment. Christ weighs souls, and then sends them either to heaven or hell. Dooms were used to frighten the medieval population into piety. (references) | ||
| Doom (professional wrestling) | Doom was a professional wrestling tag team in the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions and WCW in 1989 through 1991. (references) | ||
| Doom 3 | Doom 3 is a first-person shooter computer game developed by id Software and published by Activision. Set in 2145 in the Union Aerospace Corporation (UAC) research center on Mars, it is a reimagining of the original Doom, with completely new graphics and game engine. (references) | ||
| Doom 3 engine | The Doom 3 engine is a computer graphics engine developed by id Software and first used in the PC game Doom 3. The engine was designed by John Carmack, who also created previous engines such as those for Doom and Quake, which are also generally recognised as marking significant advances in the field. (references) | ||
| Doom Builder | Doom Builder is an editor for the computer game Doom with support for both vertex and linedef based editing styles. It also allows users to edit light levels, sector heights, and textures in a realtime 3D mode. It features support for many Doom source ports, including ZDoom, Eternity, jDoom, Boom, and Doom Legacy. It is being developed by Pascal "CodeImp" vd Heiden and is free software, licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License. (references) | ||
| Doom clone | Doom clone is a term used to refer to a computer game with similar gameplay as the 1993 first-person shooter Doom. That is, the player explores a three-dimensional world seen through the eyes of the protagonist, and uses various weapons to kill usually monstrous enemies. Due to the widespread popularity of Doom, any game which featured a similar first-person gameplay style was usually compared to it, usually unfavorably. During the 1990s, most such games were generally considered to be merely clones of the original Doom. (references) | ||
| Doom Legacy | Doom Legacy is a Doom source port available for many operating systems. It contains many of the features of the earlier source port Boom. It also adds a few new features, notably the ability for levels to contain floors directly over floors, which means levels are not required to be strictly 2D as in the original Doom.Also featuring OpenGL lighting, scripting and the ability to look up and down, Doom Legacy is one of the most popular Doom source ports created. (references) | ||
| Doom palm | A species of palm tree (Hyphaene Thebaica), highly valued for the fibrous pulp of its fruit, which has the flavor of gingerbread, and is largely eaten in Egypt and Abyssinia. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| Doom Patrol | The Doom Patrol is a name that has been used by five semi-related DC Comics superhero teams. (references) | ||
| Doom source port | A Doom source port is a source port of the Doom engine, the game engine used by the computer game Doom. The term usually denotes a modification made by Doom fans, as opposed to any of the official Doom versions produced by id Software or affiliated companies. (references) | ||
| Doom spin-offs and homages | The popularity of the First-person shooter computer game Doom has resulted in a large number of spin-offs and homages. (references) | ||
| Dungeon of Doom | The Dungeon of Doom was the name of a British professional wrestling stable and a faction in World Championship Wrestling. (references) | ||
| Electric Doom Synthesis | Electric Doom Synthesis was Beherit's second dark ambient and final full length album. It featured ritualistic music, pitchshifted spoken word vocals, and occasional guitars, all much in the spirit of black metal. (references) | ||
| Episodes and levels of Doom | The computer game Doom consists of 36 levels in four nine-level episodes: Knee-Deep in the Dead, The Shores of Hell, Inferno and Thy Flesh Consumed (Thy Flesh Consumed was added in the upgrade Ultimate Doom). Levels 1-7 in each episode are regular levels, while number 8 is a boss battle; the ninth is a secret level that can be accessed from within the first seven. The levels are referred to as ExMx (episode x, mission x), but also have individual titles. (references) | ||
| Fingerpoke of Doom | The Fingerpoke of Doom is the common nickname for a pivotal storyline in American professional wrestling history that happened on January 4, 1999 on WCW Monday Nitro, the flagship show of World Championship Wrestling. The show took place at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. (references) | ||
| Gameplay of Doom | This page provides information about the gameplay of the First-person shooter computer games Doom and Doom II. (references) | ||
| Lufia & the Fortress of Doom | Lufia & the Fortress of Doom (Japanese: エストポリス伝記, "Estpolis Denki" or "Estpolis Biography") is a RPG game with puzzle elements developed by Neverland and published by Taito in 1993, for the Super Nintendo video game console. It is the first game in the Lufia series of video games. (references) | ||
| Marc Maron and the Temple of Doom | Marc Maron and the Temple of Doom is a radio drama that is on the liberal radio talk show Morning Sedition, hosted by Marc Maron and Mark Riley. (references) | ||
| Marine Doom | Marine Doom is a modification of the first-person shooter computer game Doom II for US Marines, but also available for download to the public. (references) | ||
| Red Screen Of Doom | Red Screen Of Doom is the nick name for the error message that appear in Windows Vista, a computer operating system scheduled for release in 2006, when a serious error occurs. It is so called because of the resemblance to the Blue Screen of Death, that would sometimes appear in earlier versions of Windows. (references) | ||
| Seaforth Doom | The Seaforth Doom is the common name for a curse laid upon the Mackenzies of Seaforth of Scotland by the Brahan Seer. (references) | ||
| Symphony of Doom | This was the first official release of Blind Guardian going then under the name Lucifer's Heritage. (references) | ||
| Thulsa Doom (Character) | Thulsa Doom is necromancer from the stories about Kull by Robert E. Howard. He is generally depicted as having a skull face and wearing a hood (which probably inspired later aspect of Masters of the Universe villain Skeletor). (references) | ||
| Tunnels of Doom | Tunnels of Doom is a computer game programmed by Kevin Kenney in 1982 for the TI99/4A computer system. (references) | ||
| Vice: Project Doom | Vice: Project Doom is a Nintendo game with elements similar to Spy Hunter and Ninja Gaiden. It has driving, fighting, and cinematic sequences. Unlike Ninja Gaiden, however, the character has the ability to switch between three different weapons. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: doom
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Doom Book | Literature | (dom-boc) is the book of dooms or judgments compiled by King Alfred. (See Domesday Book.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | |
| Doom suit | Military & Defense | Designed to protect soldiers and civilians from chemical attack. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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Abbreviations & Acronyms: doom
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | ||||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field | |
| DOOM | English | Distributed object oriented machine | Computing | |
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