(adv.) Slightly turned or opened; as, the door was standing ajar.
(adv.) In a state of discord; out of harmony; as, he is ajar with the world.
Example Sentences:
(1) I felt that theatre was closed, but that when it came to film, the door was very slightly ajar.
(2) Finding the outer door ajar, I pushed it open and stepped out and was struck by a blast of cold air.
(3) Turn the heat down to medium-low and simmer with the lid slightly ajar for at least 45 minutes, until tender but not falling apart.
(4) Signs such as a closed door, door ajar, door half-open or completely open all have different meanings ...
(5) But he appeared to leave the door ajar when he was asked whether his claim that he is "not available" would still apply if the Lisbon treaty is ratified.
(6) alpha 1-Inhibitor 3 was a more complete ring sometimes ajar at one corner.
(7) We try to show the function of pen names for Romain Kacew, who was twice rewarded by the Goncourt prize, under two pseudonyms, Romain Gary, then Emile Ajar.
(8) Davis Cup: Nick Kyrgios virus leaves door ajar for Lleyton Hewitt return Read more Kyrgios has been struck down by a virus while also struggling with a back injury which forced him to withdraw from his semi-final in Dubai last week.
(9) Sterling fell on the foreign exchanges after King's remarks to mark the publication of the Bank's quarterly inflation report were seen as keeping the door ajar for further moves to stimulate growth later in the year.
(10) And we should keep our minds open, or at least ajar, to concepts on the fringe of science fiction.
(11) The door was ajar and the blood-soaked walls and floor of the stairwell could be seen.
(12) Zlatan may be pre-demob-happy, a superstar who can see the exit door ajar in the distance.
(13) The door becomes ajar at 0-15 to Djokovic ... and then Wawrinka's serving slams it shut again.
(14) It has pledged to “capture more quickly the value we see” – which usually means running the business harder and ensuring the backdoor is not left ajar for opportunistic bidders.
(15) It should have been game over for City later on but Lewandowki's profligacy left the door ajar for Mancini's players and Balotelli took full advantage to leave the Dortmund players crestfallen at the end.
(16) The door was, however, left ajar for a potential Five deal.
(17) As if the window left ajar had seized on its hinge and couldn't quickly be shut again.
(18) The news prompted alarm in Britain's pension funds, which are concerned that QE pushes down interest rates and reduces the return on their investments, but Threadneedle Street left the door ajar for a further expansion of QE2 should the economy not respond.
(19) What they have discovered is that in many hospitals the door is more than ajar, and in a few it is already wide open.
(20) If that door has been closed, many in Hollywood are suddenly ajar, but for now Abdi remains remarkably level-headed about his newfound success.
Apar
Definition:
(n.) Alt. of Apara
Example Sentences:
(1) This neuroanatomic study has been performed to establish the frequency of potencials anastomosis in the posterior portion of the cerebral arterial circle in 87 brains from northeasterner brazilians without any aparent clinical manifestations of neural dysfunction.
(2) Tranfusional malaria in countries located outside zones of endemia is difficult to evidence because it is rarely aparent.
(3) 85% apared with rectal bleeding, diverticulitis and intestinal obstruction.
(4) Aparently, pituitary hormones are not necessay for increased fibrinogen synthesis after either inflammation or endotoxin in the rat.
(5) Adjudicators aparently insisted her cultural photography was 'nudity' that didn't suit Facebook’s definition of history If that’s not outrageous enough, Facebook has also suspended the accounts of users who shared the coverage of Liddle’s speech, because the article contained the “offending” image.
(6) The reason for this species difference is not aparent.
(7) Aparent partition coefficients and inhibitory activities against sensitive and resistant Escherichia coli were determined for 14 tetracyclines.
(8) March 17 John Major announces parliament will be prorogued, aparently burying Downey report until after general election.