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ample

Umfangreich, umfassend, ausgiebig
DHTMLX Diagram is a JavaScript library with ample customization and configuration possibilities that allows building cross-browser diagrams of various types and any scale much faster.

to appropriate

sich etwas zu eigen machen
Claudius Ptolemy… did most of his observing not at night on the coast of Egypt but during the day, in the great library at Alexadnria, where he appropriated the work of a Greek astronomer and proceeded to call it his own

to clinch

Maybe that clinches your interest in living here.

to emend

berichtigen, korrigieren, verbessern

incumbent

How Google missed this moment is not a simple matter of a blind spot. It’s a case of an incumbent being so careful about its business, reputation, and customer relationships that it refused to release similar, more powerful tech.

parsimonious

Someone holding this signal comes into not through Beringia but crossing into South America crossing the Ocean. Based purly on the genetic data this is the most parsimonious explanation but it does not make practical sense…

paucity

Der Mangel
Critics of journalism as practised today have deplored the paucity of good old-fashioned leg work and spken harshly of 'armchair correspondents' …

fulcrum

Dreh- oder Angelpunkt.
Many consider peer review the ethical fulcrum of the whole scientific enterprise.

heist

Raubüberfall, einen Coup landen
We pulled off a heist in the sharm el sheik museum! On an unrelated note, the augmented reality features with Lidar scanning apps are incredible :)

notwithstanding

The report further concluded that Schön, his twenty collaborators notwithstanding, had carried out all of his experiments (“with minor exceptions”) alone …

proclivity

Neigung, Vorliebe
Tuomo Valkonen ‥ has been at the center of several controversies concerning the licensing and distribution of his software, in particular the proclivity of major Linux and BSD distributions of making outdated development versions of Ion3 ‥ available as part of «frozen» software repositories.

putative

mutmasslich, vermeintlich
The history of the putative artifact goes back almost a century.

serendipity

Glücklicher Zufall, Entdeckung, Gabe
Serendipity, coincidence, synchronism, eureka moments — these have garnished my life-track beyond all expectation. The most striking serendipitous occurrence of my student years marked my first visit to the cave I was subsequently to name Mwulu’s Cave.

subsumption

Einordnung, Zusammenfassung
The DBpedia ontology consists of 320 classes which form a subsumption hierarchy and are described by 1,650 different properties.

tepid

lauwarm
Its revenue was impacted by a tepid personal computing and gaming market.

«Steigerung» von Adjektiven

angry furious
beutiful gorgeous
big massive
boring dull
noisy deafening
poor destitute
creative innovative
crowded bustling
dear cherished
deep profound
empty desolate
exited thrilled
fancy lavish
fat obese
friendly amiable
glad overjoyed
great terrific
heavy leaden (dated?)
calm serene
ugly hideous
small petite
funny hilarious
quiet hushed
rich wealthy
accurate exact
afraid fearful
clever intelligent
cute adorable
dull tedious (?)
eager keen
evil wicked
fierce ferocious
light luminous
lively animated
lovely adorable
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Weitere

Strafregisterauszug: criminal records excerpt.
admonish: ermahnen, tadeln, verweisen. Vgl. exhort.
admonitory: ermahnend, warnend
ardor: Eifer, Begeisterung (vg. fervor)
enamored: entzückt, fasziniert, gefesselt, hingezogen, verliebt
exhort: mahnen, ermahnen. Vgl. admonish.
feat: Leistung
cogent: überzeugend, stichhaltig, triftig, zwingend
fervor: Leidenschaft, Eifer (vgl. ardour)
inordinate: übermässig, unbeherrscht, unregelmässig, zügellos
to stoop: sich bücken
throng: Gedränge, Gewimmel
vizier: Wesir
A whole year went by: Ein ganzes Jahr verging
Getting into the weeds:
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