(n.) A printing and a writing paper of particular sizes. See under Paper.
(n.) A half fellow at Magdalen College, Oxford.
(a.) Pertaining to, or made of, the size of paper called demy; as, a demy book.
Example Sentences:
(1) Demi Restaurant, Rruga Butrinti, Saranda (+355 85 224 636) Rozafa Castle, Shkodra, Albania If you like horror stories, you'll love Rozafa Castle.
(2) He has this hilarious, very dry sense of humour, and just before I left, I said to him, ‘So what do you think?’ And he typed out, ‘I wish you luck.’ And then, with this really cheeky twinkle in his eye, added, ‘But not too much.’” Demis Hassabis gives me his own disarming smile.
(3) A '"demi-alien", he began, in his solitude, to write a novel.
(4) These simulations permit us to follow the sequence of events accompanying haemodilution, and to assess the qualities of a plasmatic substitute: oncotic strength, demi-vie, effect on the extravascular mobilisation of proteins.
(5) Online, Boyle has been one of the top five most talked-about subjects on the microblogging site Twitter all week, with the Hollywood actors Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore - who between them have nearly 1.5 million followers - raving about her.
(6) However, there was a significant difference in embryonic development between nucleated (10.4%) and enucleated (22.6%) demi-oocytes (P less than 0.05).
(7) The two-year-old artificial intelligence startup was founded by former child chess prodigy and neuroscientist Demis Hassabis alongside Shane Legg and Mustafa Suleyman.
(8) The majority of the demi-embryos (n = 122) were reinserted into separate zona pellucidae (ZP) before non-surgical transfer to 113 synchronized recipients, as singles (n = 98) (DE-S) or in pairs (n = 30) (DE-P).
(9) Conversely, nucleate demi-oocyte controls were at the late telophase II stage of meiosis.
(10) The heifers were recipients of Day 7 demi-embryos collected from donors with normal fertility and transferred 8 days prior to tissue sampling.
(11) Netherlands: 1-Maarten Stekelenburg; 12-Khalid Boulahrouz, 3-John Heitinga, 4-Joris Mathijsen, 5-Giovanni van Bronckhorst; 7-Dirk Kuyt, 6-Mark van Bommel, 10-Wesley Sneijder, 14-Demy de Zeeuw, 11-Arjen Robben; 9-Robin van Persie.
(12) Demis Hassabis, DeepMind’s founder, says that “ultimately we want to apply these techniques in important real-world problems, from medical diagnostics to climate modelling”.
(13) Demi Lovato has accused Lady Gaga of “glamorising eat[ing] disorders” at a recent SXSW concert .
(14) Ballet dancers frequently stand on the tips of their toes in the en pointe and demi pointe positions, resulting in compression of the posterior structures of the ankle during repeated plantar flexion of the foot, producing the talar compression syndrome.
(15) The centriole adjunt differentiates into dense bodies as a "demi-lune" shape in the mature sperm.
(16) Notoriously, the networks of homosexuality seemed to transcend many more formal social and political boundaries, reifying crossovers not only between national and ethnic cultures, but between high society and the demi-mondes of bohemian artists, and so forth.
(17) "Unless you're lucky enough to be Uncle Albert on Only Fools And Horses, Demis Roussos or Abu Hamza, the BBC is generally as pogonophobic as the late-lamented Albanian dictator, Enver Hoxha.
(18) "Vampires: Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Robin van Persie, Demy de Zeeuw.
(19) To put this into context,” White adds, “we often feature behind-the-scenes videos with celebrities, such as Jessie J or Demi Lovato, that don’t get nearly as many views.” In the black studio (one of a selection of editing suites and voice-over booths, free for any YouTuber who signs up), the group tentatively put their hands up to volunteer for a lighting masterclass.
(20) In the second experiment, Brahman (B. indicus) and Hereford-Shorthorn (HS) (B. taurus) demi-embryos were aggregated.
Dey
Definition:
(n.) A servant who has charge of the dairy; a dairymaid.
(n.) The governor of Algiers; -- so called before the French conquest in 1830.
Example Sentences:
(1) "), and the Scousers ("Dey do dough, don't dey dough?").
(2) While Deyes says he has no plans to move into television for the moment, he does have a one-hour slot on BBC Radio 1, on which he appears alongside other vloggers including TomSka , Tyler Oakley and Caspar .
(3) Speaking to the Observer after the publicity furore surrounding the publication of his first volume, The Pointless Book , which already tops the Amazon bestsellers list, Deyes, 21, said he would consider moving into the world of conventional, networked television and radio if he was in charge of the content.
(4) "We dey pop champagne, pop pop pop pop, pop champagne!"
(5) Television might seem like a step up from YouTube, but Deyes sees it as a completely different public platform, though one where you may be no more than a face or a voice to someone else's script.
(6) There's only 10 of each, so those who covet them need to move quickly ( madebynode.com )… Greenspeak: Daylighting {dey-lie-t'ing} present participle Trend in architecture (possibly because we're not that keen on eco bulbs) to illuminate with natural daylight, making particular use of skylights.
(7) We’ve done our part so now he must do his.” A group of women in brightly coloured hijabs sang in the local dialect: “When Buhari dey for power, Nigeria go better.” Among them was Zainab Galadima, who said: “I was expecting it, but I can’t believe it’s happened.
(8) This time round it’s the YouTube stars Zoella , Alfie Deyes and ThatcherJoe .
(9) The scale of the reception to his book signing at Waterstones in Piccadilly was overwhelming, Deyes added, but vlogging is not a way to get famous quickly.
(10) "Social Talent is definitely the new celebrity," said Dominic Smales, Managing Director of Gleam Futures, a company that manages emerging digital celebrities such as Deyes and Sugg.
(11) Mark has overseen seen a variety of high-profile activities for Direct Line Group in 2016, such as its telematics ‘Drive Plus Plug In’ partnership with popular vlogger Alfie Deyes that targeted young drivers, the Churchill Lollipoppers campaign that put Lollipop men and women back onto school crossings, and Fleetlights, a prototype fleet of drones responsive to an individual’s movements and controlled via a bespoke app, created to address car and pedestrian safety issues relating to darkness in UK communities.
(12) A statistical estimation of significance between treatments demonstrated that Dey-Engley medium (DE; Difco) was generally effective when tested as an agar growth medium with several bacterial test organisms.
(13) Hundreds of pounds of confetti was tossed from the top balconies of apartments when his procession of cars passed through the poor Moslem suburbs of Hussein Dey and Touba.
(14) In the second experiment dried egg yolk (DEY) and dried egg white (DEW) were compared with DWE at equivalent levels of egg components.
(15) But it is also becoming an important route into traditional careers in print publishing or television, according to Alfie Deyes, the vlogger with more than three million subscribers who was mobbed by 8,000 fans at his book launch earlier this month.
(16) The drawbacks include the prolific internet trolls who attempt to undermine vloggers who are trying to make a living online, but Deyes says that he is surrounded with so much positivity that negative comments do not bother him.
(17) Deyes is also the boyfriend of one of the most influential vloggers in the young female market, Zoe Sugg, known as Zoella , and the couple sometimes vlog together under the name of Zalfie.
(18) As nurses became familiar with the proper angle and distance for applying the Dey-Wash, the problem of splashback became more manageable.
(19) Liver fat was approximately five times greater in the groups receiving DWE and DEY than in the groups receiving DEW.
(20) The analysis of the factors modulating tubular potassium transfer has shown that the potassium concentration in the cells of the distal nephron is a dey factactors involved in setting the cellular potassium concentration are active potassium uptake at the peritubular and luminal membrane of the cells as well as electrogenic solium extrusion across the peritubular boundary of the cells.