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Look up: Brilliant

  1. Brilliant
    One of five pedagogical languages based on Markov algorithms, used in ['Nonpareil, a Machine Level Machine Independent Language for the Study of Semantics', B. Higman, ULICS Intl Report No ICSI 170, U London (1968)]. See also Diamond, Nonpareil, Pearl, Ruby.
    Found on http://foldoc.org/Brilliant

  2. brilliant
    [adj] - of surpassing excellence 2. [adj] - characterized by or attended with brilliance or grandeur 3. [adj] - full of light
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. brilliant
    term applied to wines,particularly white wines,which are free of any visible suspended matter and have a sparkling clarity Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a US antitank missile Category: Defense • a diamond of the finest cut; formed i...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Brilliant
    Bril'liant (brĭl'y a nt) adjective [ French brillant , present participle of briller to shine or sparkle (cf. Pr. & Spanish brillar , Italian brillare ), from Latin beryllus a pre...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/99

  5. Brilliant
    Bril'liant noun [ French brillant . See Brilliant , adjective ] 1. A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/99

  6. brilliant
    glorious adjective characterized by grandeur; `the brilliant court life at Versailles`; `a glorious work of art`; `magnificent cathedrals`; `the splendid coronation ceremony`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. brilliant
    superb adjective of surpassing excellence; `a brilliant performance`; `a superb actor`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. brilliant
    adjective full of light; shining intensely; `a brilliant star`; `brilliant chandeliers`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Brilliant
    • (p. pr.) Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; as, a brilliant star. • (a.) The smallest size of type used in England printing. • (a.) A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving. • (p. pr.) Distinguished by qualities which excite admiration; splendid; shining; as,...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Brilliant
    Brilliant is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `To Sparkle` The name Brilliant doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Brilliant seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Bri

  11. Brilliant
    HMS Brilliant was a British second-class cruiser of 3,600 tons launched in 1891. The name Brilliant has been in use in the British Navy since 1755.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Brilliant
    Sensory evaluation term to describe a wine which is crystal clear and absolutely free from sediment or cloudiness.
    Found on http://www.edenwines.co.uk/Glossary_b.ht

  13. Brilliant
    (diamond cut) s shows off the many reflecting facets. A `brilliant` is a diamond or other gemstone, cut in a particular form with numerous facets so as to have exceptional brilliance. The shape resembles that of a cone and provides maximized light return through the top of the diamond. Even w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brilliant

  14. Brilliant
    (band) `Brilliant` were a British pop/rock group active in the 1980s. Although not commercially successful and mauled by the critics, they remain notable because of the personnel involved - Martin Glover aka Youth, formerly of Killing Joke and subsequently a top producer/remixer; Jimmy Cauty,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brilliant



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10 February 2012

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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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