(n.) Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterwards, any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given in the process of calendering.
(n.) A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.
Example Sentences:
(1) The frontal facial moire photographs of 50 male and 50 female young adults with esthetic face strictly selected from Chinese population on the basis of the standard were taken and analysed three-dimensionally.
(2) Moire topography provides one-step contour line maps.
(3) "Columnist Jan Moir's comments on the singer's shocking death sparked an extraordinary online response using sites such as Twitter and Facebook.
(4) The use of moire topography was found to be comparable to measuring the weight of impression material retained between the denture base and master cast.
(5) A tweet from Fry has become a key mobilising force for campaigns from saving Bletchley Park to the outrage over Jan Moir's Daily Mail column on Stephen Gately.
(6) Moir, who has won a British Press Award, made a statement defending her column late on Friday, saying it was not her intention to offend, blaming a "heavily orchestrated internet campaign" for the furore and adding that it was "mischievous in the extreme to suggest that my article has homophobic and bigoted undertones".
(7) 16 October 2009 The day before Gately's funeral, Daily Mail columnist Jan Moir writes an article that describes events leading up to his death as "sleazy" and "less than respectable".
(8) But some Twitterers, he says, published Jan Moir's home address.
(9) Moir's article , which was published on Friday, the day before Gately's funeral in Dublin, has so far attracted more than 25,000 complaints.
(10) Moir's column was first published online with the headline "Why there was nothing 'natural' about Stephen Gately's death" but Mail Online changed this to match the print version after complaints.
(11) Moir had to wait for her results to come through before she could apply for Clearing.
(12) A couple of weeks later, on 16 October, the same Scott Pack read an article by Jan Moir in the Daily Mail about the death of Boyzone singer Stephen Gately.
(13) Of the Moir storm, writer Tim Brown has decried in Spiked Online "a spectacle of feelings, a seething mass of self-affirming emotional incontinence, a carnival of first-person pronouns and expressions of hurt and proxy offence".
(14) Moir's column called for "the truth" to emerge "about the exact circumstances of his strange and lonely death".
(15) 1983) and Moire fringes (Takasaki 1970, Xenofos and Jones 1979).
(16) Locker believes people are "actually quite selective about the bandwagons they jump on", but he is aware that "Scott Pack started the whole Jan Moir thing off with the intention of it becoming a trending topic.
(17) The PCC received more than 25,000 complaints, a record number, after Moir wrote about Gately's death, describing events leading up to it as "sleazy" and "less than respectable".
(18) Jim Moir, the man who turned BBC Radio 2 from granny's favourite station into a service that trendy thirtysomethings are happy to be caught listening to, has agreed to continue running the network for another year.
(19) Moir's article , which was published the day before Gately's funeral in Dublin, provoked widespread outrage on the web .
(20) The key to her success and power was her alliance with the previous controller, Jim Moir.
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Definition:
(n.) A hill.
(n.) A root.
(superl.) Greater; superior; increased
(superl.) Greater in quality, amount, degree, quality, and the like; with the singular.
(superl.) Greater in number; exceeding in numbers; -- with the plural.
(superl.) Additional; other; as, he wept because there were no more words to conquer.
(n.) A greater quantity, amount, or number; that which exceeds or surpasses in any way what it is compared with.
(n.) That which is in addition; something other and further; an additional or greater amount.
(adv.) In a greater quantity; in or to a greater extent or degree.
(adv.) With a verb or participle.
(adv.) With an adjective or adverb (instead of the suffix -er) to form the comparative degree; as, more durable; more active; more sweetly.