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101Definitions of mathematics — Mathematics has no generally accepted definition. Different schools of thought, particularly in philosophy, have put forth radically different definitions. All are controversial. Contents 1 Survey of leading definitions 1.1 Early definitions 1.2… …
102Mick Mannock — Edward Mannock Nickname Mick Born May 24, 1887 …
103Orlando Bridgeman (RAF officer) — Orlando Clive Bridgeman Nickname Bridget Born 1898 Donnington, Shropshire, England Died 21 December 1931 London, England …
104workmanlike — work‧man‧like [ˈwɜːkmənlaɪk ǁ ˈwɜːrk ] adjective a workmanlike piece of work has been done in a careful, skilful way: • All work is to be executed in a workmanlike manner, in accordance with the relevant drawings and specifications. * * *… …
105diplomacy — noun 1 managing international relations ADJECTIVE ▪ careful, shrewd ▪ clever, deft, effective, skilful/skillful ▪ It will take deft diplomacy to sustain the fragile momentum …
106close — close1 W1S1 [kləuz US klouz] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(shut)¦ 2¦(move parts together)¦ 3¦(shut for period of time)¦ 4¦(stop operating)¦ 5¦(end)¦ 6 close an account 7¦(in money markets)¦ 8 close a deal/sale/contract etc 9¦(offer finishes)¦ …
107deft — [deft] adj written [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: daft] 1.) a deft movement is skilful, and often quick ▪ He sketched her with quick, deft strokes. ▪ deft footwork 2.) skilful at doing something ▪ his deft chairmanship of the company >deftly adv… …
108footwork — foot|work [ˈfutwə:k US wə:rk] n [U] 1.) skilful use of your feet when dancing or playing a sport good/neat/fancy etc footwork ▪ The England keeper revealed some fancy footwork in the victory over Nottingham Forest. 2.) skilful methods that you… …
109ham-fisted — ham fist|ed [ˌhæm ˈfıstıd] adj also .ham handed informal 1.) not at all skilful or careful in the way that you deal with people = ↑inept ▪ They made several ham fisted attempts to spy on her. 2.) not at all skilful with your hands = ↑clumsy …
110handicraft — hand|i|craft [ˈhændikra:ft US kræft] n also craft [C usually plural] [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: handcraft handicraft (10 21 centuries), on the model of handiwork] 1.) an activity such as sewing or making baskets, in which you use your hands in a… …
