Encyclo - De online Nederlandstalige encyclopedie뮠in 驮 oogopslag
Encyclopedia Sources Categories About Encyclo      Enzyklopädie-DE Encyclopedie-NL
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Index
Agriculture and Industry
Animals and Nature
Architecture and Buildings
Arts
Business and Law
Earth and Environment
Economy and Finance
Education
Electronics and Engineering
Film and Animation
Food and Drink
General
General technical and industrial
Government and organisations
Health and Medicine
History and Culture
Hobbies and Crafts
Language and Literature
Legal
Management
Mathematics and statistics
Meteorology and astronomy
Military and Defence
Music and Sound
People and society
Sciences
Sport and Leisure
Technical and IT
Travel and Transportation

Look up: hesitation

  1. hesitation
    [n] - indecision in speech or action 2. [n] - the act of pausing uncertainly
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. hesitation
    a temporary halt or temporary suspension of operations in a sequence of operations of a computer in order to perform all or part of the operations from another sequence Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Hesitation
    Hes`i·ta'tion noun [ Latin haesitatio : confer French hésitation .] 1. The act of hesitating; suspension of opinion or action; doubt; vacillation. 2. A faltering in speech; stammering. Swift.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/38

  4. hesitation
    waver 1 falter noun the act of pausing uncertainly; `there was a hesitation in his speech`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. hesitation
    vacillation noun indecision in speech or action
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Hesitation
    • (n.) The act of hesitating; suspension of opinion or action; doubt; vacillation. • (n.) A faltering in speech; stammering.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. hesitation
    hesitation 1. The action of hesitating; a pausing or delaying in deciding or acting, due to irresolution; the condition of doubt in relation to action. 2. The state of being reluctant or undecided. 3. Embarrassed halting in utterance; stammering.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. hesitation
    • indecision in speech or action
    • a certain degree of unwillingness
    • the act of pausing uncertainly

    Found on

...

13 February 2012

This day in history:
The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

Encyclo in your browser

Encyclo in the search bar of your browser? Click for more info! Would you like to use Encyco more often? Add an (extra) search option to the search field of your browser. Installed in 3 seconds, easy to remove.
More info

Statistics

Encyclo has been online since october 15th 2007. It currently contains 3,485,243 words from 1122 sources. The words are listed in 32 categories.

Search

Type a word and press the `Search` button.

Recent searches

The most recent searches on Encyclo. Between brackets you will find the number of results and number of related results.
lepidic (3/0)

© Encyclo MMXI
Contact Privacy