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taut

ADJ ตึง  แน่น  พัน แน่น  stretched firm tense loose loosened tung

 

taut

ADJ ตึงเครียด  เครียด  เคร่งเครียด  tense tung-kiad

 

taut

ADJ รัดกุม (ถูกต้อง และ มีประสิทธิภาพ ใน การ ใช้ ภาษา  รวบรัด  rad-kuam

 

taut

ADJ เกร็ง (เช่น  กล้ามเนื้อ เกร็ง  tense krang

 

taut

ADJ เป็นระเบียบ  เรียบร้อย  tidy trim pen-ra-biab

 

taut-

PRF เหมือนกัน  muan-kan

 

tauten

VI ตึง  เกร็ง  contract stretch tense relax loosen tung

 

tauten

VT ทำให้ ตึง  ทำให้ เกร็ง  contract stretch tense relax loosen tam-hai-tung

 

tauto-

PRF เหมือนกัน  muan-kan

 

tautochrone

N ความเสมอ เท่ากัน ของ เวลา 

 

tautological

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ การซ้ำ คำ โดยไม่จำเป็น  ซึ่ง ใช้ คำ ฟุ่มเฟือย  redundant repetitious reiterative kiao-kab-kan-sam-kam-doi-mai-jam-pen

 

tautologize

VI ใช้ คำ อย่าง ไม่จำเป็น  ใช้ คำบรรยาย ซ้ำ  tautologise

 

tautology

N การ ใช้ คำ ซ้ำ โดยไม่จำเป็น  การ ใช้ คำ ฟุ่มเฟือย  redundancy reiteration kan-chai-kam-sam-doi-mai-jam-pen

 

tautomerism

N steroisomerism ที่ มี สอง สูตร และ เปลี่ยนไป มา ได้ 

 

tautophony

N การซ้ำ กัน ของเสียง เดียวกัน 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TAUTOLOGIC, TAUTOLOGICAL

a.[See Tautology. ] Repeating the same thing; having the same signification; as a tautological expression or phrase. Tautological echo, an echo that repeats the same sound or syllable many times.

 

TAUTOLOGIST

n.One who uses different words or phrases in succession to express the same sense.

 

TAUTOLOGIZE

v.i.To repeat the same thing in different words.

 

TAUTOLOGY

n.[Gr. the same, and word or expression. ] A repetition of the same meaning in different words; needless repetition of a thing in different words or phrases; or a representation of any thing as the cause, condition of consequence of itself, as in the following lines.
The dawn in overcast, the morning low'rs,
And heavily in clouds brings on the day.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TAUT

Taut, a. Etym: [Dan. tæt; akin to E. tight. See Tight. ]

 

1. (Naut. )

 

Defn: Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained.

 

2. Sung; close; firm; secure. Taut hand (Naut. ), a sailor's term for an officer who is severe in discipline.

 

TAUTAUG

TAUTAUG Tau *taug ", n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Same as Tautog.

 

TAUTEGORICAL

Tau `te *gor "ic *al, a. Etym: [Gr. Allegory. ]

 

Defn: Expressing the same thing with different words; -- opposed to allegorical. [R.] Coleridge.

 

TAUTOCHRONE

Tau "to *chrone, n. Etym: [Gr. tautochrone. ] (Math. )

 

Defn: A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest point in the same time, wherever in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an inverted cycloid with its base horizontal is a tautochrone.

 

TAUTOCHRONOUS

TAUTOCHRONOUS Tau *toch "ro *nous, a. (Math. )

 

Defn: Occupying the same time; pertaining to, or having the properties of, a tautochrone.

 

TAUTOG

Tau *tog ", n. Etym: [The pl. of taut, the American Indian name, translated by Roger Williams sheep's heads, and written by him tautaúog.] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: An edible labroid fish (Haitula onitis, or Tautoga onitis ) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. When adult it is nearly black, more or less irregularly barred, with greenish gray. Called also blackfish, oyster fish, salt-water chub, and moll. [Written also tautaug. ]

 

TAUTOLOGIC

TAUTOLOGIC Tau `to *log "ic, a.

 

Defn: Tautological.

 

TAUTOLOGICAL

Tau `to *log "ic *al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. tautologique. ]

 

Defn: Involving tautology; having the same signification; as, tautological expression. -- Tau `to *log "ic *al *ly, adv. Tautological echo, an echo that repeats the same sound or syllable many times.

 

TAUTOLOGIST

TAUTOLOGIST Tau *tol "o *gist, n.

 

Defn: One who uses tautological words or phrases.

 

TAUTOLOGIZE

Tau *tol "o *gize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tautologized; p. pr. & vb. n.Tautologizing.]

 

Defn: To repeat the same thing in different words.

 

TAUTOLOGOUS

Tau *tol "o *gous, a. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: Repeating the same thing in different words; tautological. [R.] Tooke.

 

TAUTOLOGY

Tau *tol "o *gy, n. Etym: [L. tautologia, Gr. tautologie. ] (Rhet.)

 

Defn: A repetition of the same meaning in different words; needless repetition of an idea in different words or phrases; a representation of anything as the cause, condition, or consequence of itself, as in the following lines: --The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the day. Addison.

 

Syn. -- Repetition. -- Tautology, Repetition. There may be frequent repetitions (as in legal instruments ) which are warranted either by necessity or convenience; but tautology is always a fault, being a sameness of expression which adds nothing to the sense or the sound.

 

TAUTOMERIC

TAUTOMERIC Tau `to *mer "ic, a. (Chem. )

 

Defn: Relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism.

 

TAUTOMERISM

Tau *tom "er *ism, n. Etym: [Gr. (Chem. )

 

Defn: The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism.

 

TAUTOOUSIAN; TAUTOOUSIOUS

Tau `to *ou "si *an, Tau `to *ou "si *ous, a. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: Having the same essence; being identically of the same nature. [R.] Cudworth.

 

TAUTOPHONICAL

TAUTOPHONICAL Tau `to *phon "ic *al, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or characterized by, tautophony; repeating the same sound.

 

TAUTOPHONY

Tau *toph "o *ny, n. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: Repetition of the same sound.

 

TAUTOZONAL

Tau `to *zon "al, a. Etym: [Gr. zonal. ] (Crystallog.)

 

Defn: Belonging to the same zone; as, tautozonal planes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

taut

taut |tôt tɔt | adjective 1 stretched or pulled tight; not slack: the fabric stays taut without adhesive. (esp. of muscles or nerves ) tense; not relaxed. 2 (of writing, music, etc. ) concise and controlled: a taut text of only a hundred and twenty pages. 3 (of a ship ) having a disciplined and efficient crew. DERIVATIVES taut en |ˈtôtn |verb, taut ly adverb, taut ness noun ORIGIN Middle English tought distended, perhaps originally a variant of tough .

 

tauto-

tauto- comb. form same: tautology. ORIGIN from Greek tauto, contraction of to auto the same.

 

tautog

tau tog |tôˈtôg, tôˈtäg tɔˈtɔɡ | noun a grayish-olive edible wrasse (fish ) that occurs off the Atlantic coast of North America. [Tautoga onitis, family Labridae. ] ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Narragansett tautauog, plural of taut .

 

tautology

tau tol o gy |tôˈtäləjē tɔˈtɑləʤi | noun ( pl. tautologies ) the saying of the same thing twice in different words, generally considered to be a fault of style (e.g., they arrived one after the other in succession ). a phrase or expression in which the same thing is said twice in different words. Logic a statement that is true by necessity or by virtue of its logical form. DERIVATIVES tau to log i cal |ˌtôtlˈäjikəl |adjective, tau to log i cal ly |ˌtôtlˈäjik (ə )lē |adverb, tau tol o gist |-jist |noun, tau tol o gize |-ˌjīz |verb, tau tol o gous |-gəs |adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek, from tautologos repeating what has been said, from tauto- same + -logos (see -logy ).

 

tautomer

tau to mer |ˈtôtəmər ˈtɔdəmər | noun Chemistry each of two or more isomers of a compound that exist together in equilibrium, and are readily interchanged by migration of an atom or group within the molecule. DERIVATIVES tau to mer ic |ˌtôtəˈmerik |adjective, tau tom er ism |tôˈtäməˌrizəm |noun ORIGIN early 20th cent.: blend of tauto- same and isomer .

 

tautonym

tau to nym |ˈtôtəˌnim ˈtɔdənɪm | noun Botany & Zoology a scientific name in which the same word is used for both genus and species, for example Vulpes vulpes (the red fox ). Linguistics a word that designates different objects or concepts in different dialects (e.g., corn is wheat in England and oats in Scotland ). DERIVATIVES tau ton y my |tôˈtänəmē |noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

taut

taut |tɔːt | adjective stretched or pulled tight; not slack: the fabric stays taut without adhesive. (especially of muscles or nerves ) tense; not relaxed. (of writing, music, etc. ) concise and controlled: a taut text of only a hundred and twenty pages. (of a ship ) having a disciplined and efficient crew. DERIVATIVES tauten verb, tautly adverb, tautness noun ORIGIN Middle English tought distended , perhaps originally a variant of tough .

 

tauto-

tauto- |ˈtɔːtəʊ | combining form same: tautology. ORIGIN from Greek tauto, contraction of to auto the same .

 

tautog

tautog |tɔːˈtɒg | noun a greyish-olive edible wrasse (fish ) which occurs off the Atlantic coast of North America. Tautoga onitis, family Labridae. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Narragansett tautauog, plural of taut .

 

tautology

tautology |tɔːˈtɒlədʒi | noun ( pl. tautologies ) [ mass noun ] the saying of the same thing twice over in different words, generally considered to be a fault of style (e.g. they arrived one after the other in succession ). [ count noun ] a phrase or expression in which the same thing is said twice in different words. Logic a statement that is true by necessity or by virtue of its logical form. DERIVATIVES tautological |-təˈlɒdʒɪk (ə )l |adjective, tautologically |-təˈlɒdʒɪk (ə )li |adverb, tautologist noun, tautologize |-dʒʌɪz |(also tautologise ) verb, tautologous |-ləgəs |adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek, from tautologos repeating what has been said , from tauto- same + -logos (see -logy ).

 

tautomer

tautomer |ˈtɔːtəmə | noun Chemistry each of two or more isomers of a compound which exist together in equilibrium, and are readily interchanged by migration of an atom or group within the molecule. DERIVATIVES tautomeric |-ˈmɛrɪk |adjective, tautomerism |-tɔːˈtɒmərɪz (ə )m |noun ORIGIN early 20th cent.: blend of tauto- same and isomer .

 

tautonym

tautonym |ˈtɔːtə (ʊ )nɪm | noun Botany & Zoology a scientific name in which the same word is used for both genus and species, for example Vulpes vulpes (the red fox ).DERIVATIVES tautonymy noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

taut

taut adjective 1 the rope was taut: tight, stretched, rigid. ANTONYMS slack, loose. 2 her muscles remained taut: flexed, tense, hard, solid, firm, rigid, stiff. ANTONYMS relaxed. 3 a taut expression: fraught, strained, stressed, tense; informal uptight.

 

tautology

tautology noun avoid such tautology as "let's all work together, everyone, as a team " by saying simply "let's work together ": pleonasm, repetition, reiteration, redundancy, superfluity, duplication.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

taut

taut adjective 1 the rope went taut: tight, tightly stretched, stretched, rigid, stressed, not slack, not loose. ANTONYMS slack, loose. 2 his muscles remained hard and taut: flexed, tensed, tightened, hard, solid, firm, rigid, stiff, unyielding. ANTONYMS relaxed. 3 he glared at her with a taut expression: fraught, strained, stressed, tense, drawn, drained, sapped, fatigued, tired; informal uptight. 4 a taut, pacy, absorbing tale of gang life: concise, controlled, crisp, pithy, sharp, succinct, compact, terse. ANTONYMS verbose. 5 he ran a taut ship: orderly, in order, in good order, in good condition, tight, trim, neat, well ordered, well regulated, well disciplined, tidy, spruce, smart, shipshape (and Bristol fashion ).

 

tautology

tautology noun his speeches are notable for tautology, such as safe haven : repetition, repetitiveness, repetitiousness, reiteration, redundancy, superfluity, periphrasis, iteration, duplication; wordiness, long-windedness, prolixity, verbiage, verbosity; rare pleonasm, perissology.

 

Duden Dictionary

Tautazismus

Tau ta zis mus Substantiv, maskulin Rhetorik, Stilkunde , der |Tautaz i smus |der Tautazismus; Genitiv: des Tautazismus, Plural: die Tautazismen griechisch-neulateinisch unschöne Häufung von gleichen [Anfangs ]lauten in aufeinanderfolgenden Wörtern

 

Tautogramm

Tau to gramm Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Tautogr a mm |das Tautogramm; Genitiv: des Tautogramms, Plural: die Tautogramme griechisch-neulateinisch Gedicht, das in allen Wörtern oder Zeilen mit demselben Anfangsbuchstaben beginnt

 

Tautologie

Tau to lo gie Substantiv, feminin Rhetorik, Stilkunde , die |Tautolog ie |die Tautologie; Genitiv: der Tautologie, Plural: die Tautologien lateinisch tautologia < griechisch tautología, eigentlich = das Dasselbesagen, zu: tautó, zusammengezogen aus tò autó = dasselbe und lógos, Logos a Fügung, die einen Sachverhalt doppelt wiedergibt z. B. nackt und bloß b seltener Pleonasmus

 

tautologisch

tau to lo gisch Adjektiv Rhetorik, Stilkunde |tautol o gisch |eine Tautologie darstellend, durch eine Tautologie ausgedrückt

 

tautomer

tau to mer Adjektiv |tautom e r |griechisch-neulateinisch der Tautomerie unterliegend

 

Tautomerie

Tau to me rie Substantiv, feminin Chemie , die |Tautomer ie |die Tautomerie; Genitiv: der Tautomerie, Plural: die Tautomerien das Nebeneinander-Vorhandensein von zwei im Gleichgewicht stehenden isomeren Verbindungen (vgl. Isomerie ), die sich durch den Platzwechsel eines Protons unter Änderung der Bindungsverhältnisse unterscheiden

 

Tautropfen

Tau trop fen Substantiv, maskulin , der |T au tropfen |Tropfen von Tau

 

French Dictionary

tauto-

tauto- préf. préfixe Élément du grec signifiant « le même ». : Tautologie.

 

tautologie

tautologie n. f. nom féminin Répétition d ’une même idée en termes différents. : Être sûr et certain est un exemple de tautologie. Note Technique La tautologie est parfois une figure de style voulue, qui ne doit pas être confondue avec le pléonasme, qui désigne un emploi redondant de mots, ni avec la lapalissade, qui désigne une évidence exprimée avec niaiserie. Note Orthographique taut o logie.

 

tautologique

tautologique adj. adjectif Qui se rapporte à la tautologie. Note Orthographique taut o logique.

 

Spanish Dictionary

tautología

tautología nombre femenino 1 Repetición innecesaria de un pensamiento usando las mismas o similares palabras y que, por tanto, no avanza información .2 Figura retórica que consiste en repetir un pensamiento expresándolo con las mismas o similares palabras :expresiones como yo soy el que soy ’ o ‘una rosa es una rosa son dos claras tautologías poéticas .3 filos Fórmula o proposición que es siempre verdadera cualquiera que sea el valor de verdad de los elementos componentes :es una tautología la ley lógica de identidad ‘p = p ’; las leyes básicas de la teoría que caracteriza a un paradigma suelen convertirse, para sus defensores, en una especie de tautologías, no refutables por muchas observaciones que se hagan .

 

tautológico, -ca

tautológico, -ca adjetivo De la tautología o relacionado con ella .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

taut

taut /tɔːt /形容詞 1 ロープ 筋肉などが 〉ピンと張った (!tightよりかたい言い方 ) .2 〈人 体が 〉引き締まった .3 〈表情などが 〉こわばった, 緊張した .4 〈船などが 〉よく整備された ; 〈身なりなどが 〉きちんとした ; 〈作品などが 〉まとまりのよい .t ut ly 副詞 t ut ness 名詞

 

tauten

taut en /tɔ́ːt (ə )n /動詞 他動詞 自動詞 (〈ロープ 体など 〉が [を ])ピンと張る, こわばる [かたくする ].

 

tautological

tau to log i cal まれ -log ic /tɔ̀ːtəlɑ́dʒɪk (ə )l |-lɔ́dʒ -//-dʒɪk /形容詞 同義語 [類語 ]反復の, 冗長な .ly 副詞

 

tautology

tau tol o gy /tɔːtɑ́lədʒi |-tɔ́l -/名詞 -gies U C 1 同義語 [類語 ]反復, むだな繰り返し 〘the unemployed without a jobのような表現 〙.2 〘論 〙同語反復 .