Word Meanings - TRANSLITERATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The act or product of transliterating, or of expressing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet.
Related words: (words related to TRANSLITERATION)
- ANOTHER-GUESS
Of another sort. It used to go in another-guess manner. Arbuthnot. - ALPHABET
1. The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language. 2. The simplest rudiments; elements. The very alphabet of our law. Macaulay. Deaf and dumb alphabet. - WORDSMAN
One who deals in words, or in mere words; a verbalist. "Some speculative wordsman." H. Bushnell. - ALPHABETISM
The expression of spoken sounds by an alphabet. Encyc. Brit. - PRODUCTIVITY
The quality or state of being productive; productiveness. Emerson. Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge. - PRODUCTUS
An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks. - EXPRESSURE
The act of expressing; expression; utterance; representation. An operation more divine Than breath or pen can give expressure to. Shak. - EXPRESS TRAIN
Formerly, a railroad train run expressly for the occasion; a special train; now, a train run at express or special speed and making few stops. - ALPHABETICALLY
In an alphabetic manner; in the customary order of the letters. - EXPRESSIVE
1. Serving to express, utter, or represent; indicative; communicative; -- followed by of; as, words expressive of his gratitude. Each verse so swells expressive of her woes. Tickell. 2. Full of expression; vividly representing the meaning - TRANSLITERATION
The act or product of transliterating, or of expressing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet. - EXPRESSNESS
The state or quality of being express; definiteness. Hammond. - PRODUCTILE
Capable of being extended or prolonged; extensible; ductile. - EXPRESSIONAL
Of, or relating to, expression; phraseological; also, vividly representing or suggesting an idea sentiment. Fized. Hall. Ruskin. - ANOTHER
1. One more, in addition to a former number; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect. Another yet! -- a seventh! I 'll see no more. Shak. Would serve to scale another Hero's tower. Shak. 2. Not the same; different. He winks, - EXPRESSIONLESS
Destitute of expression. - ALPHABETICS
The science of representing spoken sounds by letters. - EXPRESSMAN
A person employed in the express business; also, the driver of a job wagon. W. D. Howells. - ALPHABETIC; ALPHABETICAL
1. Pertaining to, furnished with, expressed by, or in the order of, the letters of the alphabet; as, alphabetic characters, writing, languages, arrangement. 2. Literal. "Alphabetical servility." Milton. - EXPRESSAGE
The charge for carrying a parcel by express. - OVERLANGUAGED
Employing too many words; diffuse. Lowell. - SWORDSMANSHIP
The state of being a swordsman; skill in the use of the sword. Cowper. - OVERPRODUCTION
Excessive production; supply beyond the demand. J. S. Mill. - INEXPRESSIBLY
In an inexpressible manner or degree; unspeakably; unutterably. Spectator. - REPRODUCTORY
Reproductive. - POINT ALPHABET
An alphabet for the blind with a system of raised points corresponding to letters. - SWORDSMAN
1. A soldier; a fighting man. 2. One skilled of a use of the sword; a professor of the science of fencing; a fencer. - UNEXPRESSIBLE
Inexpressible. Tillotson. -- Un`ex*press"i*bly, adv. - SEA LANGUAGE
The peculiar language or phraseology of seamen; sailor's cant.