ideal+standard

  • 31Ideal class group — In mathematics, the extent to which unique factorization fails in the ring of integers of an algebraic number field (or more generally any Dedekind domain) can be described by a certain group known as an ideal class group (or class group). If… …

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  • 32ideal — i•de•al [[t]aɪˈdi əl, aɪˈdil[/t]] n. 1) a conception of something in its perfection 2) a standard of perfection or excellence 3) a person or thing conceived as embodying such a conception or standard and taken as a model for imitation 4) an… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 33ideal — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English ydeall, from Late Latin idealis, from Latin idea Date: 15th century 1. existing as an archetypal idea 2. a. existing as a mental image or in fancy or imagination only; broadly lacking practicality b.… …

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  • 34ideal — i|deal1 W2S2 [ˌaıˈdıəl] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: idéal, from Late Latin idealis, from Latin idea; IDEA] 1.) the best or most suitable that something could possibly be ▪ advice on how to reach your ideal weight ▪ The scheme offers… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35ideal — [[t]aɪdi͟ːəl[/t]] ♦♦♦ ideals 1) N COUNT: oft N of n An ideal is a principle, idea, or standard that seems very good and worth trying to achieve. The party has drifted too far from its socialist ideals... I tried to live up to my ideal of myself.… …

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  • 36Ideal (TV series) — infobox television show name = Ideal creator = Graham Duff format = Comedy runtime = 30 minutes starring = Johnny Vegas Nichola Reynolds Graham Duff Seymour Mace country = UK network = BBC Three first aired = January 2005 last aired = present num …

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  • 37ideal — 1. adjective /aɪˈdɪəl,aɪˈdiː.əl/ a) Optimal; being the best possibility. The idea of ghosts is ridiculous in the extreme; and if you continue to be swayed by ideal terrors b) Perfect, flawless, having no defects. Life and death appeared to me… …

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  • 38Standard library — A standard library for a programming language is the library that is conventionally made available in every implementation of that language. In some cases, the library is described directly in the programming language specification; in other… …

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  • 39Standard (race) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Standard. Le standard d une race est l ensemble des détails de morphologie et de robe, et aussi de traits comportementaux (allure, tempérament), exprimés par les individus appartenant à une race animale… …

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  • 40ideal — A standard of perfection. ego i. the part of the personality that comprises the goals, aspirations, and aims of the self, usually growing out of the emulation of a significant person with whom one has identified. * * * ide·al ī dē( ə)l, ī . adj… …

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