(n.) A character used in musical notation to determine the position and pitch of the scale as represented on the staff.
Example Sentences:
(1) Four distinct zones of venous drainage were defined as follows: (a) gastric zone, characterized by a longitudinal venous distribution; (b) palisade zone, composed of parallel vessels arranged in groups, lying mainly within the lamina propria; (c) perforating zone, characterized by "treble clef" shaped veins, which collect and channel blood into extrinsic veins; and (d) truncal zone, composed of four or five deep lying descending veins.
(2) Although the alexia extended to musical notes, he could interpret other musical symbols (e.g., treble clef).
(3) But judge Matthew d'Ancona said: "To describe the novel as merely a roman à clef about that case is to undersell it dramatically.
(4) Clef When B Byrne, the co-founder and CEO of Clef, an Oakland-based startup that provides two-factor authentication services, was ready to make his first hire in 2014, he realized he had no idea how to go about it.
(5) Today, Clef, which still has only seven employees (including Byrne), has a generous family leave policy, doesn’t negotiate salaries – on the grounds that “negotiation just sort of gives advantages to folks who have more privilege already” – and has completely eliminated “culture fit” as a factor in hiring decisions.
(6) Regarding experimental results the fibrin adhesive system has been applied in 58 clinical cases with the indications: 1. convocation of fistulas introoral or extraoral 2. as biological band 3. extraoral fixation of skin grafts, used in areas with poor possibility of other kinds of skin fixation 4. in cases with clef lip and cleft palace 5. in combination with bioceramic materials 6. in combination with lyo-dura for reconstruction of orbita-floor fractures.
(7) Since parent publications are used by many professionals involved in clef palate habilitation and there is no information about their opinions of the quality of these publications, additional work on this problem is planned for the future.
(8) And a great company had to morally do things differently from places we had worked for before.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest B Byrne (seated) with the Clef team in the company’s offices.
(9) The novel, a roman à clef describing an anguished love affair between the expatriate American war veteran Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley, a femme fatale representative in the writer’s mind of 1920s womanhood, is mostly located in Spain, Hemingway’s favourite country.
(10) » L’énergie solaire est un élément clef de l’avenir de l’Afrique, selon Motzen.
Cleg
Definition:
(n.) A small breeze or horsefly.
Example Sentences:
(1) Clegg's most recent act of clegging was to explain to this newspaper that the Institute of Fiscal Studies was wrong to brand the spending review "unfair".
(2) Years from now, teachers will ask their pupils to stop "clegging on" about how the dog ate their homework and just bloody hand it in on time.
(3) "I think you have to call a spade a spade," he clegged, immediately before demonstrating his commitment to straightforward language by querying the definition of the word "fair".
(4) The previous administration's simplistic "culture of how you measure fairness", was partly to blame for the Institute's foolishness, clegged Clegg in a cleggish tone of voice.