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cline

cline |klīn klaɪn | noun a continuum with an infinite number of gradations from one extreme to the other: a point along a cline of activity. Biology a gradation in one or more characteristics within a species or other taxon, esp. between different populations. See also ecocline. DERIVATIVES clin al |ˈklīnl |adjective ORIGIN 1930s: from Greek klinein to slope.

 

Cline, Patsy

Cline, Patsy |klīn klaɪn | (1932 –63 ), US country singer; born Virginia Petterson Hensley. Her hit recordings included Crazy (1961 ) and Sweet Dreams of You (1963 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

cline

cline |klʌɪn | noun a continuum with an infinite number of gradations from one extreme to the other: a point along a cline of activity. Biology a gradation in one or more characteristics within a species or other taxon, especially between different populations. DERIVATIVES clinal adjective ORIGIN 1930s: from Greek klinein to slope .

 

Cline, Patsy

Cline, Patsy |klʌɪn | (1932 –63 ), American country singer; born Virginia Petterson Hensley. She had hits with songs such as Crazy (1961 ) and Sweet Dreams of You (1963 ) before dying in an air crash.

 

Spanish Dictionary

clinero, -ra

clinero, -ra nombre masculino y femenino Esp Persona que vende clínex en los semáforos y otros lugares, normalmente a cambio de la voluntad .

 

clínex

clínex (también kleenex )nombre masculino Pañuelo de papel .ETIMOLOGÍA Variante de kleenex (V.), con adaptación gráfica al español .El plural es clínex .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cline

cline /klaɪn /名詞 C 生物 言 〙クライン 〘中間にさまざまな異種がある段階的 連続的な変異の仕方 〙.