(n.) A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an intentional violation of truth; an untruth spoken with the intention to deceive.
(n.) A fiction; a fable; an untruth.
(n.) Anything which misleads or disappoints.
(v. i.) To utter falsehood with an intention to deceive; to say or do that which is intended to deceive another, when he a right to know the truth, or when morality requires a just representation.
(adj.) To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin.
(adj.) To be situated; to occupy a certain place; as, Ireland lies west of England; the meadows lie along the river; the ship lay in port.
(adj.) To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition; as, to lie waste; to lie fallow; to lie open; to lie hid; to lie grieving; to lie under one's displeasure; to lie at the mercy of the waves; the paper does not lie smooth on the wall.
(adj.) To be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist; -- with in.
(adj.) To lodge; to sleep.
(adj.) To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
(adj.) To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
(n.) The position or way in which anything lies; the lay, as of land or country.
Example Sentences:
(1) A diplomatic source said the killing appeared particularly unusual because of Farooq lack of recent political activity: "He was lying low in the past two years.
(2) Along the spectrum of loyalties lie multiple loyalties and ambiguous loyalties, and the latter, if unresolved, create moral ambiguities.
(3) Periosteal chondroma is an uncommon benign cartilagenous lesion, and its importance lies primarily in its characteristic radiographic and pathologic appearance which should be of assistance in the differential diagnosis of eccentric lesions of bones.
(4) 8.47pm: Cameron says he believes Britain's best days lie ahead and that he believes in public service.
(5) They are just literally lying.” In August Microsoft severed its ties, saying Alec’s stance on climate change and several other issues “conflicted directly with Microsoft’s values”.
(6) The bundles may lie parallel to the plasma membrane and to the long axis of the cell.
(7) The greatest advantages of spinal QCT for noninvasive bone mineral measurement lie in the high precision of the technique, the high sensitivity of the vertebral trabecular measurement site, and the potential for widespread application.
(8) The value of benefit-risk, benefit-cost, and cost-effectiveness analyses lies not in providing the definitive basis for a decision on vaccine use or evaluation.
(9) So I am, of course, intrigued about the city’s newest tourist attraction: a hangover bar, open at weekends, in which sufferers can come in and have a bit of a lie down in soothingly subdued lighting, while sipping vitamin-enriched smoothies.
(10) The C-terminal sequence contains an amphiphilic alpha-helix of four turns which lies on the surface of the beta-barrel.
(11) The lies Trump told this week: from murder rates to climate change Read more “President Obama has commuted the sentences of record numbers of high-level drug traffickers.
(12) Hamish Kale Floating sauna near Uppsala, Sweden Just outside Uppsala, around one hour north of Stockholm, lies the picturesque outdoor adventure area of Fjällnora.
(13) We attribute the greater strength of the step-cut repair to the additional number of epitendinous loops, which lie perpendicular to the long axis of the tendon.
(14) This contrasts sharply with the reduction in both the frequency and surface area of sensory neuron active zones that accompanies long-term habituation, and suggests that modulation of active zone number and size may be an anatomical correlate that lies in the long-term domain.
(15) Police in Rockhampton have ordered residents to leave their homes as electricity is switched off in low-lying areas.
(16) The additional value of these methods, especially of the intensive monitoring, lies also in the possibility of compiling new knowledge about semiology and electro-clinical correlation of epileptic seizures, possible trigger mechanisms and long-term therapeutic effects.
(17) Here we present images of polydeoxyadenylate molecules aligned in parallel, with their bases lying flat on a surface of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite and with their charged phosphodiester backbones protruding upwards.
(18) Day by day we strive to unmask all the lies told to citizens.
(19) When an exercise test is not performed, a resting radionuclide left ventricular ejection fraction is recommended, and coronary angiography is considered if the value lies between 0.20 and 0.44 (12% 1-year mortality).
(20) Pre and post infusion blood samples were drawn from a catheter lying at the lower inferior vena cava and analyzed for prostaglandin E and F, and progesterone.
Rie
Definition:
(n.) See Rye.
Example Sentences:
(1) cMG1 is a primary response gene first identified in a rat intestinal epithelial (RIE-1) cell-line [(1990) Oncogene 5, 1081-1083].
(2) Complement C3d split product was estimated using double-decker rocket immunoelectrophoresis (DD-RIE) and measurements of C3d neodeterminants exposed after C3 activation was carried out with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
(3) The incidence, severity, and onset of radiation-induced emesis (RIE) are related to field size, site, and dose per fraction.
(4) In the pilot study, ondansetron achieved major or complete control of vomiting in 77% to 90% of patients; subsequently, he reported a significant difference between ondansetron (97%) and metoclopramide (45%) in controlling RIE on the day of radiotherapy.
(5) Michael Rie, M.D., assistant professor of anesthesia, Harvard Medical School, Boston, and associate anesthetist, Massachusetts General Hospital, also of Boston, thinks it's time that multitiered levels of care were recognized by the law and that insurers were legally bound to reimburse providers at a fair rate.
(6) Comparisons were made with two other specific and sensitive immunological methods for quantifying apo-B: enzymeimmunoassay (EIA) and rocket immunoelectrophoresis (RIE).
(7) An increasing amount of research is now being car ried out in the form of collective proj ects in large institutions where publica tion is no longer the standard method of accounting for individual work.
(8) The great names are all there, from Lucie Rie and Ian Godfrey up to Elizabeth Fritsch , Edmund de Waal and Grayson Perry , and the gallery has been very clever to make so much of this work.
(9) Scientists sometimes like to portray what they do as divorced from the everyday jealousies, rival ries and tribalism of human relationships.
(10) With regard to the test-set developed by RIES and co-workers for the purpose of determination of the biological age the authors again refer to the necessity of a corresponding catalogue of methods with a view to the measurement of work capacity and of health condition at the age.
(11) A solid-phase micro-radioimmunoassay (RIE-S) test was adapted fore the study of the humoral immune response induced by Trypanosoma cruzi infection.
(12) Other growth factors tested did not stimulate RIE-1 cell migration, and EGF did not stimulate the migration of fibroblasts in this assay.
(13) When correlating the serum-SP1 concentration of samples containing various ratios of SP1-reactive molecules by means of RIE, RID and AIP, it was demonstrated that there was no correlation between the results achieved using one method compared to the results achieved by either of the other methods.
(14) The introduction and effectiveness of the 5-hydroxytryptamine3 receptor antagonists in chemotherapy-induced emesis and the location of these receptors in the upper abdomen (possible site of the radiation-associated emetic response) suggested that this group of compounds may have a role in RIE.
(15) Using the concept of vitality a relation between the inverse vitality and the Ries biological index is derived.
(16) Transformants progressively became negative on continued growth and retesting by RIE, with only two clones still expressing GAA at the eighth testing.
(17) When the allergen was oxidized with periodate the size of its precipitate in rocket immunoelectrophoresis (RIE) was reduced.
(18) One of the methods gives an estimation of C3 conversion by ELISA measurement of neodeterminants present on the C3d moiety; the other method measures C3 split products expressing D, but not C, epitopes by rocket immunoelectrophoresis (RIE) with intermediate anti-C3c gel.
(19) Incubation of the allergen with various glycosidases did not significantly affect its precipitation in RIE.
(20) A total of 595 blood samples were measured in parallel in the DD-RIE and the ELISA test systems.