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Oracle logo #10101) Advice giver 2) All-knowing entity 3) All-knowing one 4) All-seeing one 5) All-seeing sort 6) Ancient consultant 7) Ancient Greek mystic 8) Ancient Greek seer 9) Ancient medium 10) Ancient prophet 11) Ancient seer 12) Ancient soothsayer 13) Ancient source of counsel 14) Ancient source of prophecy
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Oracle logo #10101) Augur 2) Auspex 3) Portentauthority 4) Prophet 5) Prophetess 6) Seer 7) Vaticinator
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  1. an authoritative person who divines the future
  2. a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible
  3. a shrine where an oracular god is consulted

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Oracle logo #21002• (n.) The sanctuary, or Most Holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself. • (n.) A wise sentence or decision of great authority. • (n.) The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to an inquiry respecting some affair or future event, as the success of an enterprise or battle. • (n.) One who communicates a div...
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Oracle logo #21003(from the article `Computers and Information Systems`) Database firm Oracle, which had been buying up corporate software firms, acquired Hyperion Solutions for $3.3 billion. Hyperion provided ... Oracle bought Siebel Systems, which made software for managing customer relationships, for $5.85 billion. It was part of Oracle`s continuing e...
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oracle logo #21003(Latin oraculum from orare, `to pray,` or `to speak`), divine communication delivered in response to a petitioner`s request; also, the seat of ... [16 related articles]
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Oracle logo #20137(a) An answer to a question, believed to come from the gods.
(b) a shrine at which these answers are given.
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Oracle logo #20157(a) An answer to a question, believed to come from the gods. (b) a shrine at which these answers are given.
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Oracle logo #20628Oracle Database, the flagship relational database management system (RDBMS) software product released by Oracle Corporation, has undergone several name-changes, and users may also refer to it as Oracle RDBMS or simply Oracle.
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oracle logo #20688Sacred site where a deity gives answers or oracles, through the mouth of its priest, to a supplicant's questions about personal affairs or state policy. These were often ambivalent. There were more...
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ORACLE logo #10444On-Line Inquiry and Report Generator (UNIX DB program)
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Oracle logo #10444A person, such as a priestess, through whom a deity is held to respond when consulted; a shrine consecrated to the worship and consultation of a prophetic deity; a person considered to be a source of wise counsel or prophetic opinions.
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Oracle logo #20972Or'a·cle intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Oracled ; present participle & verbal noun Oracling .] To utter oracles. [ Obsolete]
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Oracle logo #20972Or'a·cle noun [ French, from Latin oraculum , from orare to speak, utter, pray, from os , oris , mouth. See Oral .] 1. The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to an inquiry respecting some affair or future event, as the success of an enterpr...
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oracle logo #21139See test oracle....
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Oracle logo #20794Alongside the BBC's Ceefax, this was the original name for ITV's teletext service, which ran from 1973 to 1993. It is now simply known as Teletext, following a change of operating company, and also covers the teletext services of Channel 4 and Channel 5.
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oracle logo #21009oracle 1. Someone, or something, considered to be a source of knowledge, wisdom, or prophecy. 2. A wise or prophetic statement. 3. In ancient Greece and Rome, a shrine dedicated to a particular god, or goddess, where people went to consult a priest, or priestess, in times of trouble or uncertainty. One of the most famous was the Delphic Oracle of...
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oracle logo #23421[Greek mythology] among the ancient Greeks and Romans, the place where or the medium by which deities were consulted. Also, the revelation or response of a medium or priest.
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oracle logo #20974 noun a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
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Oracle logo #21221Computer software development company, founded by Larry Ellison in 1977, and originally specializing in database management systems. Oracle was initially known as Software Development Laboratories, and then as Relational Technologies. In the high-tech field, its shares are second in value only to those of Microsoft
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oracle logo #21221Sacred site where a deity gives answers or oracles, through the mouth of its priest, to a supplicant's questions about personal affairs or state policy. These were often ambivalent. There were more than 250 oracular seats in the Greek world. The earliest example was probably at Dodona (in Epirus)...
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oracle logo #22055A religious custom where people asked the Oracle questions or sought advice. The Oracle was supposed to give the answers of the gods.
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Oracle logo #23404A giver of wisdom and prophecy. The Oracle of Delphi often gave ambiguous responses to questions, leaving the interpretation up to others.
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oracle logo #21199(esp. in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry. · the agency or medium giving such responses. · a shrine or place at which such responses were given: the oracle of Apollo at Delphi. · a person who delivers authoritative, wise, or h...
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oracle logo #23665[SAT terms] an authoritative person who divines the future
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