Calm

  • 11Calm — is an adjective meaning peaceful, quiet; particularly used of the weather, free from wind or storm, or of the sea, as opposed to rough. The word appears in French calme, through which it came into English, in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian calma …

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  • 12CALM M5 — is the ISO 21215 standard that incorporates WAVE (WAVE PHY/MAC is IEEE 802.11p standard) and adds the following features [http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11/Reports/Nov 2006 CALM Tutorial/IEEE 802 CALM Tutorials PPT.zip] : * Global (European)… …

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  • 13calm — index allay, alleviate, composure, controlled (restrained), dispassionate, ease, lull (noun), lull (ve …

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  • 14calm — Mot Monosíl·lab Adjectiu variable …

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  • 15calm — late 14c., from O.Fr. calme, traditionally from O.It. calma, from L.L. cauma heat of the mid day sun (in Italy, a time when everything rests and is still), from Gk. kauma heat (especially of the sun), from kaiein to burn. Spelling influenced by L …

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  • 16calm|y — «KAH mee, KAHLM ee», adjective. Archaic. tranquil; peaceful …

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  • 17calm — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 peaceful situation/manner/feeling ADJECTIVE ▪ apparent ▪ Under his apparent calm lay real anxiety. ▪ inner ▪ the pursuit of inner calm ▪ …

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  • 18calm — [[t]kɑ͟ːm[/t]] ♦♦♦ calmer, calmest, calms, calming, calmed 1) ADJ GRADED A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement. She is usually a calm and diplomatic woman... Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened... She… …

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  • 19calm — calm1 S3 [ka:m US ka:m, ka:lm] adj comparative calmer superlative calmest 1.) relaxed and quiet, not angry, nervous, or upset ▪ Glen was calm and composed at the funeral. remain/stay/keep calm ▪ I tried to stay calm and just ignore him. 2.) if a… …

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  • 20calm — calm1 [ kam ] adjective ** 1. ) not affected by strong emotions such as excitement, anger, shock, or fear: An hour after the accident, I was starting to feel calmer. stay/keep/remain calm: We were told to stay calm, that help was on the way. a )… …

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