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Look up: Utopia

  1. Utopia
    [n] - ideally perfect state 2. [n] - an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal 3. [n] - a book by Sir Thomas More (1516) describing the perfect society on an imaginary island
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  2. Utopia
    Social and political satire written in Latin by Thomas More, whose friend
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  3. utopia
    an interface that connects ATM devices at the physical(PHY)layer,the bottom layer of the ATM reference model.Utopia is an electrical interface that links the transmission convergence(TC)and physical medium dependent(PMD)sublayers of the PHY layer Category: News-systems and communications
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. utopia
    1. An imaginary island, represented by Sir Thomas More, in a work called Utopia, as enjoying the greatest perfection in politics, laws, and the like. See Utopia, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction. ... 2. Hence, any place or state of ideal perfection. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Not + a place. ...
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  5. Utopia
    noun an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal
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  6. Utopia
    noun a book written by Sir Thomas More (1516) describing the perfect society on an imaginary island
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  7. utopia
    noun ideally perfect state; especially in its social and political and moral aspects
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  8. Utopia
    • (n.) An imaginary island, represented by Sir Thomas More, in a work called Utopia, as enjoying the greatest perfection in politics, laws, and the like. See Utopia, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction. • (n.) Hence, any place or state of ideal perfection.
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  9. Utopia
    (from the article `More, Sir Thomas`) In May 1515 More was appointed to a delegation to revise an Anglo-Flemish commercial treaty. The conference was held at Brugge, with long intervals ... The word first occurred in Sir Thomas More`s Utopia, published in Latin as Libellus . . . de optimo reipublicae statu, deque nova insula Utopia ... ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/u/20

  10. utopia
    an ideal commonwealth whose inhabitants exist under seemingly perfect conditions. Hence `utopian` and `utopianism` are words used to denote visionary ... [15 related articles]
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  11. utopia
    Form of literature whose setting is an imaginary world, political state or ideal society. Utopias often play a role in science fiction literature. Notice the difference between eutopias (good imaginary places) and dystopias or anti-utopias (bad imaginary places).
    Found on http://www.menrath-online.de/glossaryeng

  12. Utopia
    Utopia (yOOtō'pēu) [Gr.,=no place], title of a book by Sir Thomas More, published in Latin in 1516. The work pictures an ideal state where all is ordered for the best for humanity as a whole and where the evils of society, such as poverty and misery, have been eliminated. The popular...
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  13. Utopia
    (Gr. ou-topos, the Land of Nowhere) An expression used by Sir Thomas More in his book 'De optimo reipublicae statu deque nova insular Utopia,' 1516, which in the form of a novel described an ideal state. Phto's Politeia is the first famous Utopia. Plato, however, hid several predecessors and followe...
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  14. Utopia
    Utopia is a Greek word meaning 'nowhere' and the name for an ideal community. It is the title of the book written in 1516 by Sir Thomas More in which he describes an island with perfect inhabitants and laws.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Utopia
    Any ideal state in literature, named after philosopher Thomas More's ideal commonwealth in his book Utopia 1516. Other versions include Plato's Republic, Francis Bacon's New Atlantis, and City of the Sun by the Italian Tommaso Campanella (1568–1639). Utopia...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  16. Utopia
    `Utopia` () is an ideal community or society possessing a perfect socio-politico-legal system. The word was imported from Greek by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book Utopia, describing a fictional island in the Atlantic Ocean. The term has been used to describe both intentional communities tha...
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  17. Utopia
    (disambiguation) `Utopia` is a philosophical concept coined after Sir Thomas More`s work Utopia. The word is derived from greek and means "no-place". `Utopia` may refer to: In `literature`: In `computer and video gaming`: In `technology`: In `film and television`: In `music`: In `places`: In `other uses`: See also:
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  18. Utopia
    (video game) `Utopia` is a video game, released on Intellivision in 1981 and often regarded as among the first sim games and god games. It is also regarded as setting the scene for the real-time strategy genre. It was designed and programmed by Don Daglow. A Mattel Aquarius home comput...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utopia

  19. Utopia
    (band) `Utopia` was an American progressive rock band, led by Todd Rundgren that toured and recorded from 1973 to 1986. History: The first two albums, Todd Rundgren`s Utopia and Another Live featured lengthy, complex and highly arranged progressive rock pieces, performed by a si...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utopia

  20. Utopia
    (book) `Utopia` (in full: Libellus vere aureus, nec minus salutaris quam festivus, de optimo rei publicae statu deque nova insula Utopia) is a work of fiction by Thomas More published in 1516. English translations of the title include `A Truly Golden Little Book, No Less Bene...
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  21. Utopia
    (Goldfrapp song) "`Utopia`" is an electronic song performed by British group Goldfrapp. The song was written and produced by Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory for the duo`s debut album Felt Mountain (2000). It was released as the album`s second single in October 2000. Formats...
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  22. Utopia
    (German science fiction) `Utopia` was the name of several science fiction series published by Erich Pabel Verlag, Rastatt. Together with the Terra series of the rival publisher Arthur Moewig Verlag, Munich, the Utopia series were the most important science fiction work in...
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  23. Utopia
    (Lincoln Child novel) `Utopia` (ISBN 0-385-50668-6) is a novel by Lincoln Child published in 2002. It is set in a futuristic amusement park called Utopia, a park that relies heavily on holographics and robotics. Dr. Andrew Warne, the man who designed the program that runs the pa...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utopia

  24. Utopia
    (Doctor Who) "`Utopia`" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was broadcast on publisher=Dreamwatch |date=27 February 2007 |url=http://www.dwscifi.com/articles/show/227 -->--> and is the eleventh episode of series three of the revived <...
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