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Phrases 30
- out of the ordinaryExtraordinary, unusual, or exceptional, especially for the better.
- ordinary sharesplural of ordinary share: A share of common stock.
- Ordinary People
- ordinary differential equationAn equation involving the derivatives of a function of only one independent variable.
- Ordinary TimeA season of the Christian liturgical calendar, celebrated in two segments: from the Monday following the baptism of Jesus Christ up to Ash Wednesday; and from Pentecost Monday to the first Sunday of Advent.
- ordinary shareA share of common stock.
- Ordinary income
- Ordinary FormThe version of the Roman Rite introduced after the Second Vatican Council, usually celebrated in the vernacular.
- ordinary differential equationsplural of ordinary differential equation: An equation involving the derivatives of a function of only one independent variable.
- ordinary course of businessThe usual transactions, customs and practices of a certain business, used particularly to judge the validity of a certain transaction.
- extra-ordinaryAlternative form of extraordinary: Out of the ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
- ordinary languageSynonym of natural language: Any human communication signal system that has evolved organically in a community into a language system and has become culturally generalized.
- Ordinary levelSynonym of O-level: A subject-based qualification superseded in England by GCSE, but still available internationally throughout the Commonwealth of Nations.
- ordinary resolutionA resolution that requires a majority vote of members present at a general meeting of a company.
- ordinary seamanThe lowest grade of seaman in the merchant marine; the grade below able-bodied seaman.
- ordinary language philosophyA philosophical methodology that sees traditional philosophical problems as rooted in misunderstandings resulting from philosophers distorting or forgetting how words are ordinarily used to convey meaning in non-philosophical contexts.
- ordinary magisteriumThat part of the teaching authority of the Roman Catholic Church (or of the pope, bishops, etc.) which does not derive from ecumenical councils or ex cathedra pronouncements (collectively called solemn judgements and comprising the …
- ordinary languagesplural of ordinary language: Any human communication signal system that has evolved organically in a community into a language system and has become culturally generalized.
- ordinary resolutionsplural of ordinary resolution: A resolution that requires a majority vote of members present at a general meeting of a company.
- ordinary seamenplural of ordinary seaman: The lowest grade of seaman in the merchant marine; the grade below able-bodied seaman.
- ordinary language philosophiesplural of ordinary language philosophy: A philosophical methodology that sees traditional philosophical problems as rooted in misunderstandings resulting from philosophers distorting or forgetting how words are ordinarily used to convey …
- ordinary magisteriaplural of ordinary magisterium: That part of the teaching authority of the Roman Catholic Church (or of the pope, bishops, etc.) which does not derive from ecumenical councils or ex cathedra pronouncements (collectively called solemn …
- people having ordinary skill in the artplural of person having ordinary skill in the art: A hypothetical person having the normal skills and knowledge in a particular technical field (an "art"), without being a genius; used in a legal test related to patents.
- people of ordinary skill in the artplural of person of ordinary skill in the art: In United States patent law, the hypothetical individual whose likely knowledge determines whether an improvement on existing technology would be obvious, and therefore not patentable.
- person having ordinary skill in the artA hypothetical person having the normal skills and knowledge in a particular technical field (an "art"), without being a genius; used in a legal test related to patents.
Compound words 10
- infraordinaryExisting at a level below that which is considered ordinary.
- unordinaryNot ordinary.
- ordinaryshipThe state or business of an ordinary.
- subordinaryAny device that is given less status (typically because it is less common or less simple) than the normal ordinaries.
- superordinaryAbove or beyond what is ordinary.
- supraordinarysuperordinary
- intraordinaryFalling within normal parameters; normal, ordinary.
- ordinarityOrdinariness: the property of being ordinary.
- extraordinaryOut of the ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
- nonordinaryNot ordinary.