(a.) Nameless; of unknown name; also, of unknown or unavowed authorship; as, an anonymous benefactor; an anonymous pamphlet or letter.
Example Sentences:
(1) "I don't want to go to Zurich, to some anonymous facility; I would want to do it in my own bed.
(2) Her success has not been universally welcomed - anonymous colleagues are occasionally quoted in the media portraying her as "ambitious" and "bossy".
(3) "Everyone has been blasted by anonymous figures who crushed the economy.
(4) Paradigm relies heavily on social science research and analysis to help companies identify and address the specific barriers and unconscious biases that might be affecting their diversity efforts: things like anonymizing resumes so that employers can’t tell a candidate’s gender or ethnicity, or modifying a salary negotiation process that places women and minorities at a disadvantage.
(5) Now US officials, who have spoken to Reuters on condition of anonymity, say the roundabout way the commission's emails were obtained strongly suggests the intrusion originated in China , possibly by amateurs, and not from India's spy service.
(6) #WhitePrideWorldWide.” Anonymous replied in true vigilante style on Sunday, by taking control of the KKK Twitter account and replacing the logo with its own.
(7) An anonymous survey was conducted in order to examine compliance with universal precautions in the Department of Pediatrics at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois.
(8) An anonymous source, “John Doe”, gave the archive to the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung .
(9) A randomly selected group of 224 women with breast cancer responded to an anonymous survey that addressed the presence of menopause, antecedent therapies, symptoms related to estrogen deficiency, concerns about osteoporosis or heart disease, attitude about ERT, and perception about ERT-related cancer risk.
(10) But in several calls with reporters, a senior Apple executive agreed to offer some response on the condition of anonymity and that reporters not quote the executive’s exact words.
(11) Better to be transparent and have the full context ... but would have been safer for us to publish it anonymously sourced.
(12) A Tamil asylum seeker, speaking on condition on anonymity, fears being re-detained or deported: We are scared to go and meet the government.
(13) Kindness, as far as its ordinary meaning is concerned, is free and anonymous.
(14) The addiction anonymous model asks people to accept that they can't have one drink, because they don't have the willpower to resist a second.
(15) "Users clearly want the option of being anonymous online and increasingly worry that this is not possible," said Lee Rainie, Director of the Pew Research Center's Internet Project.
(16) The so called "Jeff Aynes," risking his anonymity in the Witness Protection Program gets on the free throw line, on national television, and hits one of two.
(17) Some of his proudest work was the assistance rendered by Anonymous to citizens in North Africa during the first months of the Arab Spring.
(18) He admitted, however, that he had not been able to find any record of this incident on the police computer and Mr Justice Riddle said that the evidence was "third-hand, anonymous hearsay".
(19) We’ve not even begun to discuss the ethical dimensions surrounding commercial surrogacy and anonymous donor conception, both of which are needed to deliver ‘marriage equality’.” Asylum seekers and human rights Paul Power, chief executive of the refugee council of Australia, said no government had disregarded public opinion more on the issue of refugees and asylum seekers than Abbott’s.
(20) Previously, however, lawyers for ZAM had successfully claimed anonymity for their client on the more limited grounds that it would be unfair for him and his family to suffer speculation about the circumstances that had led them to make use of the powers of the high court.
Innominate
Definition:
(a.) Having no name; unnamed; as, an innominate person or place.
(a.) A term used in designating many parts otherwise unnamed; as, the innominate artery, a great branch of the arch of the aorta; the innominate vein, a great branch of the superior vena cava.
Example Sentences:
(1) An axillo-axillary bypass procedure was performed in a high-risk patient with innominate arterial stenosis who had repeated episodes of transient cerebral ischemia due to decreased blood flow through the right carotid artery and reversal of blood flow through the right vertebral artery.
(2) A round mass in the dorsal, upper-right mediastinum is demonstrated in a patient with aneurysm of the innominate artery.
(3) The other three patients had partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection from the left upper lobe to the innominate vein.
(4) The results are reported of 44 consecutive Chiari innominate osteotomies performed on 39 adult patients aged between 18 and 55 years for symptoms arising from disproportion between the acetabulum and the femoral head.
(5) The morphological characteristics of innominate lines and grooves of the colonic mucosa are described.
(6) We report two cases of focal motor seizures occurring after innominate endarterectomy, demonstrating that this complication is not limited to carotid arterial surgery.
(7) In 2 cases of thrombosis, there was an underlying stenosis of the left innominate vein close to its union with the superior vena cava.
(8) In subjects with aortic stenosis, turbulence was observed throughout the ascending aorta and in the innominate artery.
(9) From October 1985 until March 1991, 29 infants and children were treated for this syndrome by innominate artery reimplantation.
(10) From 1976-1990, 82 children underwent such surgery: 7 tracheoplasties, 4 endotracheal resection of a membrane, 6 stenoses due to haemangioma or lymphangioma, 2 papillomatosis of the trachea, 8 pexes of the aorta or the innominate artery due to tracheomalacia, 7 vascular rings (4 right descendent aorta, 3 double aortic arch), 4 congenital esophageal stenoses, 44 mediastinal tumors (20 malignant, 24 benign lesions).
(11) On the left side are the left stellate cardiac, ventrolateral, ventromedial, and innominate cardiopulmonary nerves.
(12) Under extracorporeal circulation, dissected flap was excised and the fistula was closed with his own pericardium, and his aortic arch and innominate artery were replaced with a piece of vascular prosthesis.
(13) In 2 patients, replacement of the tracheostomy tube with an orotracheal tube improved direct access to the innominate artery for digital compression.
(14) In tracheal resections the risk of a tracheo-innominate artery fistula can be reduced by avoiding damage to the adventitia of the artery fibrosed to the stenotic tracheal segment and by interposing tissue between artery and anastomosis.
(15) The left subclavian was occluded in 63, the right in nine, and the innominate in seven.
(16) Pulmonary venous blood drained via a common channel to the left innominate vein, the superior vena cava, the inferior vena cava at the junction of the hepatic vein and the supradiaphragmatic portion of the inferior vena cava.
(17) We propose a phenomenological classification of innominate artery disease following the severity of hemodynamic changes.
(18) Fifteen had unilateral stenosis of the subclavian artery, one had severe stenosis on the left and total occlusion on the right, five had total subclavian occlusion on the left, and one had total occlusion of the innominate artery.
(19) There was only one instance of innominate artery erosion.
(20) Fibrotic occlusion of the right subclavian and innominate veins and stenosis of the left innominate vein, after the insertion of transvenous pacing wire, was corrected surgically with an external iliac vein graft.