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Look up: overt

  1. Overt
    In heraldry, overt describes the wings of a bird, &c. when spread open on either side of the head, as if taking flight.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Overt
    Overt means open, obvious, and public. Those taking part in an overt observation would be aware their behaviour was being observed. Observational measures and devices such as video cameras etc. would be clearly in evidence for all to see.
    Found on http://www.gerardkeegan.co.uk/glossary/g

  3. overt
    [adj] - open and observable
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. overt
    path within a network that is designed for the authorized transfer of data Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Overt
    O'vert adjective [ Old French overt , French ouvert , past participle of Old French ovrir , French ouvrir , to open, of uncertain origin; confer Italian aprire , OIt. also oprire , Latin aperire to open...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/57

  6. overt
    adjective open and observable; not secret or hidden; `an overt lie`; `overt hostility`; `overt intelligence gathering`; `open ballots`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Overt
    • (a.) Open to view; public; apparent; manifest. • (a.) Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Overt
    Open. An overt act in treason is proof of the intention of the traitor, because it opens his designs; without an overt act treason cannot be committed. An overt act then, is one which manifests the intention of the traitor, to commit treason. The mere contemplation or intention to commit a crime; al...
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/o053.htm

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