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The year 1990 in science and technology involved some significant events. January 24 – Japan launches the Hiten spacecraft, the first lunar probe launched
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The year 1990 was marked, in science fiction, by the following: The 48th annual Worldcon, ConFiction, was held in The Hague, Netherlands Rie Qudan Ed Emshwiller
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The year 1990 in film involved many significant events as shown below. Universal Pictures celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1990, despite its actual 75th
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Calendar year
1990 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1990. 1990 (MCMXC) was
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1990 American film
Aftershock (or After Shock) is a 1990 action/science fiction film directed by Frank Harris, written by Michael Standing, starring James Lew and Michael
Aftershock_(1990_film)
1990 film directed by Juan Piquer Simón
The Rift (Spanish: La grieta) is a 1990 Spanish science-fiction horror film directed by Juan Piquer Simón and starring Jack Scalia, R. Lee Ermey and Ray
The_Rift_(1990_film)
Television Video games This article is a summary of the 1990s in science and technology. 1990 April - The Hubble Space Telescope is launched; revolutionizes
1990s in science and technology
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Fireball meteoroid observed above Czechoslovakia and Poland
Kameníček; et al. (2020). "Earth-grazing meteoroid of 13 October 1990" (PDF). WikiJournal of Science. 3 (1): 5. doi:10.15347/wjs/2020.005. Wikidata Q94495834
Earth-grazing meteoroid of 13 October 1990
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1990 science fiction novel by David Brin
Earth is a 1990 science fiction novel by American writer David Brin. The book was nominated for the Hugo and Locus Awards in 1991. Set in the year 2038
Earth_(Brin_novel)
Systematic endeavour to gain knowledge
Science is a systematic discipline that builds and organises knowledge in the form of testable explanations about nature and society. It is driven by
Science
Contributions of women to the field of science
women in science spans the earliest times of the history of science wherein they have made substantial contributions. Historians with an interest in gender
Women_in_science
British singer-songwriter (born 1941)
Loony on the Bus would fund Harper's 1990 release; Once. In 1993, Harper established his own record label Science Friction and obtained the rights to all
Roy_Harper_(singer)
Unscientific claims presented as scientific
published 1952 by G.P. Putnam's Sons, under the title In the Name of Science. Gardner M (1990). Science – Good, Bad and Bogus. Prometheus Books. ISBN 978-0-87975-573-7
Pseudoscience
Study of computation
computer science Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation, together with their associated phenomena. Included broadly in the
Computer_science
1990 film
Crash and Burn is a 1990 American science fiction film directed by Charles Band. It was originally titled Robot Jox 2: Crash and Burn in most European markets
Crash_and_Burn_(1990_film)
1990 film by Joel Schumacher
Flatliners is a 1990 American science fiction psychological horror film directed by Joel Schumacher, produced by Michael Douglas and Rick Bieber, and
Flatliners
1990 American film
Peacemaker is a 1990 American science fiction action film written and directed by Kevin Tenney, and produced by Wayne Crawford and Andrew Lane. The film
Peacemaker_(1990_film)
Fellows of the Royal Society, elected in 1990. Roger Angel Michael Ashburner David Bohm (1917–1992) David Brown Malcolm H. Chisholm Robin Clark Peter
List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1990
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_elected_in_1990
1990 American film
Deceit is a 1990 minimalist science fiction film. Some sources cite a 1992 or a 1993 release date. An unknown man commits suicide by drinking bleach.
Deceit_(1990_film)
Total eclipse
days after perigee (on July 19, 1990, at 12:20 UTC), the Moon's apparent diameter was larger. Totality was visible in southern Finland including its capital
Solar eclipse of July 22, 1990
Solar_eclipse_of_July_22,_1990
20th-century annular solar eclipse
eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Friday, January 26, 1990, with a magnitude of 0.967. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between
Solar eclipse of January 26, 1990
Solar_eclipse_of_January_26,_1990
Literary genre
Science fiction (often shortened to sci-fi or abbreviated SF) is the genre of speculative fiction that imagines advanced and futuristic changes in technology
Science_fiction
1990 film directed by Brett Piper
A Nymphoid Barbarian in Dinosaur Hell is a 1990 American science fiction film written and directed by Brett Piper and produced by Troma Entertainment
A Nymphoid Barbarian in Dinosaur Hell
A_Nymphoid_Barbarian_in_Dinosaur_Hell
Bunga". Majalah Tempo. 1990-11-03. Archived from the original on 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2017-09-10. Beamon, Sylvia P; Roaf, Susan (1990). "The ice-houses of
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Film by Ron Underwood
Tremors is a 1990 American monster movie directed by Ron Underwood (in his feature directorial debut) and written by S. S. Wilson and Brent Maddock, from
Tremors_(1990_film)
1990 American science fiction television film
Running Against Time is a 1990 American science fiction television film directed by Bruce Seth Green, written by Stanley Shapiro and Robert Glass, and
Running_Against_Time
The year 1989 in science and technology involved many significant events, some listed below. August – Asteroid 4769 Castalia is the first asteroid directly
1989_in_science
Systematic and rational approach to designing
Design science refers to a scientific, i.e. rational and systematic, approach to designing. An early concept of design science was introduced in 1957 by
Design_science
1990 in British music 1990 in Japanese music 1990 in Norwegian music 1990 in Scandinavian music 1990 in South Korean music 1990 in country music 1990
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as a science. This article records significant discoveries and events related to paleontology that occurred or were published in the year 1990. All Anatosaurus
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periodical bankruptcies of science [...]. Christie, John R. R. (1990). "The development of the historiography of science". In Olby, R. C.; Cantor, G. N
History_of_science
Scientific study of politics and social science
in Leading Journals, 1990–2019". International Studies Review 24.3 (2022): viac027. Blatt, Jessica. Race and the Making of American Political Science
Political_science
1990 film by Tobe Hooper
Spontaneous Combustion is a 1990 American science fiction horror film directed by Tobe Hooper. It was written by Tobe Hooper and Howard Goldberg, based
Spontaneous_Combustion_(film)
received 10 Golden Raspberry Awards. Years 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 History of science fiction films A.k.a. Project: Alien/ No Cause
List of science fiction films of the 1990s
List_of_science_fiction_films_of_the_1990s
miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1990. For video games, see 1990 in video gaming. {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| Ancients Battlelords
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The year 1920 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. January 13 – The New York Times ridicules rocket scientist Robert
1920_in_science
American actor (1955–1991)
television adaptation (1990–1991). His human roles included Dr. Elvin "El" Lincoln on the NBC science fiction series Misfits of Science (1985–1986) and Warren
Kevin_Peter_Hall
The year 1987 in science and technology involved many significant events, some listed below. February 23 – Supernova 1987a is observed, the first "naked-eye"
1987_in_science
light-years in length. Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2024 in science. 2024 in spaceflight Category:Science events Category:Science timelines List
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1995 collection of stories and essays by Isaac Asimov
"Flying Saucers and Science Fiction" (1982) "Invasion" (1990) "The Science Fiction Blowgun" (1978) "The Robot Chronicles" (1990) "Golden Age Ahead" (1979)
Gold_(Asimov_book)
The year 1993 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below. February 13 – Asteroid 7253 Nara is discovered by Fumiaki Uto.
1993_in_science
The year 1980 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. February 16 – A total solar eclipse is seen in North Africa and
1980_in_science
year 1981 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below. September – Pantanal Matogrossense National Park designated in Brazil
1981_in_science
Aspect of fiction
speculative fiction dates to the late 18th century. However, science fiction as a genre in Polish literature truly began to emerge at the end of the 19th
Polish_speculative_fiction
Partial lunar eclipse on August 6, 1990
eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Monday, August 6, 1990, with an umbral magnitude of 0.6766. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon
August_1990_lunar_eclipse
1990 studio album by Susumu Hirasawa
In Science (サイエンスの幽霊, Saiensu no Yūrei) is the second studio album by Susumu Hirasawa. It was released on May 25, 1990 via Polydor K.K. The Ghost in Science
The_Ghost_in_Science
Science center in Washington, U.S.
Pacific Science Center (PacSci) is a nonprofit science education organization in Seattle, Washington, United States. Its main science museum is on the
Pacific_Science_Center
Study of abstract structures described by formal systems
Bernt P. Stigum (1990). Toward a Formal Science of Economics. MIT Press Marcus Tomalin (2006), Linguistics and the Formal Sciences. Cambridge University
Formal_science
1990 film by Robert Zemeckis
Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd
Back_to_the_Future_Part_III
The year 1992 in science and technology involved many significant events, some listed below. June – British anthropologist Robin Dunbar proposes Dunbar's
1992_in_science
The year 1988 in science and technology involved many significant events, some listed below. September 29 – NASA resumes Space Shuttle flights, grounded
1988_in_science
The year 1982 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below. January 17 – Allan Hills A81005, the first lunar meteorite found
1982_in_science
year 1991 in science and technology involved many significant events, some listed below. April 5 – Space Shuttle Atlantis leaves an observatory in Earth's
1991_in_science
School in Gwangju, South Korea
current name in 1990. Gwangju Science High School is known as a science specialized magnet school for students who want to major in science, mathematics
Gwangju_Science_High_School
Academic journal of the AAAS
Science is the peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and one of the world's top academic journals
Science_(journal)
Science in classical antiquity encompasses inquiries into the workings of the world or universe aimed at both practical goals (e.g., establishing a reliable
Science in classical antiquity
Science_in_classical_antiquity
Scottish writer (1954–2013)
Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks. His books have been adapted for theatre, radio, and television. In 2008, The Times named Banks in their list
Iain_Banks
The year 1985 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below. January 7 – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches Sakigake
1985_in_science
The year 1998 in science and technology involved many events, some of which are included below. January–September – Cosmologists from the Supernova Cosmology
1998_in_science
Events from the year 1990 in Scotland. Secretary of State for Scotland and Keeper of the Great Seal – Malcolm Rifkind until 28 November; then Ian Lang
1990_in_Scotland
Science book by Royston M. Roberts
Serendipity: Accidental Discoveries in Science is a 1989 popular science book by the chemist Royston M. Roberts. It received positive and mixed reviews;
Serendipity: Accidental Discoveries in Science
Serendipity:_Accidental_Discoveries_in_Science
The year 1994 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below. March 31 – The journal Nature reports the finding in Ethiopia of
1994_in_science
1990 film by Michael Lehmann
Meet the Applegates (released in the Philippines and the United States as The Applegates) is a 1990 American science fiction horror black comedy film directed
Meet_the_Applegates
National integration of science and technology
Science and technology in the United States has a long history, producing many important figures and developments in the field. The United States of America
Science and technology in the United States
Science_and_technology_in_the_United_States
1990 film
is a 1990 direct-to-video science fiction horror film. It was directed by D.J. Webster from the screenplay by brothers Chad and Carey Hayes. In the near
The Dark Side of the Moon (1990 film)
The_Dark_Side_of_the_Moon_(1990_film)
1990 American science fiction film
Class of 1999 is a 1990 American science-fiction action thriller film directed and produced by Mark L. Lester, and starring Bradley Gregg, Traci Lind
Class_of_1999
Intellectual attitude toward science influenced by Romanticism
19th-century science was greatly influenced by Romanticism (or the Age of Reflection, c. 1800–1840), an intellectual movement that originated in Western Europe
Romanticism_in_science
Novel by Frederik Pohl
World at the End of Time is a 1990 hard science fiction novel by American writer Frederik Pohl. It tells the parallel stories of a human and a plasma-based
The_World_at_the_End_of_Time
Total lunar eclipse February 9, 1990
eclipse occurred at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Friday, February 9, 1990, with an umbral magnitude of 1.0750. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon
February_1990_lunar_eclipse
1990 film
Metamorphosis: The Alien Factor, also known as The Deadly Spawn II, is a 1990 American science fiction horror film written and directed by Glenn Takajian and produced
Metamorphosis: The Alien Factor
Metamorphosis:_The_Alien_Factor
The year 1986 in science and technology involved many significant events, some not listed below. January 24 – NASA Voyager 2 space probe makes first encounter
1986_in_science
Science in the medieval Islamic world was the science developed and practised during the Islamic Golden Age under the Abbasid Caliphate of Baghdad, the
Science in the medieval Islamic world
Science_in_the_medieval_Islamic_world
bibliography of American science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson. The Wild Shore (1984) The Gold Coast (1988) Pacific Edge (1990) Red Mars (1992) – Colonization
Kim Stanley Robinson bibliography
Kim_Stanley_Robinson_bibliography
The year 1996 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below. January 30 – Comet Hyakutake is discovered. February 17 – NEAR
1996_in_science
1982 film by Enzo G. Castellari
1990: The Bronx Warriors (Italian: 1990: I guerrieri del Bronx) is a 1982 Italian action-science fiction film. It was directed by Enzo G. Castellari, who
1990:_The_Bronx_Warriors
1990 film by Patrick Read Johnson
Spaced Invaders is a 1990 American science fiction comedy directed by Patrick Read Johnson and starring Douglas Barr, Royal Dano, and Ariana Richards
Spaced_Invaders
events of Jazz in the year 1990. 6 – The 17th Vossajazz started in Vossavangen, Norway (April 6 – 8). 23 – The 18th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway
1990_in_jazz
The year 1984 in science and technology involved some significant events. February 7 – Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first
1984_in_science
Ministry of the Croatian government
Ministers of Science (1990–2003) From 1990 to 1992 the first three ministers held the title of Minister of Science, Technology and Informatics. In August 1992
Ministry of Science, Education and Youth (Croatia)
Ministry_of_Science,_Education_and_Youth_(Croatia)
American actress and model (born 1960)
was in The Woman in Red (1984), alongside Gene Wilder. She also starred in the John Hughes film Weird Science (1985), and in Hard to Kill (1990), opposite
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American new religious movement
students of Christian Science, and the church is sometimes informally known as the Christian Science church. It was founded in 1879 in New England by Mary
Christian_Science
1990 film by Craig R. Baxley
I Come in Peace (released under the alternative title Dark Angel) is a 1990 American science fiction action film directed by Craig R. Baxley, and starring
I_Come_in_Peace
year 1990 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. Caruso St John architectural practice established in the U
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The year 1983 in science and technology was marked by many significant events, as listed below. New Zealand anthropologist Derek Freeman publishes Margaret
1983_in_science
Schultz's 1987 science-fiction adventure Timestalkers on BBC1, the film having been postponed from 25 June (this was due to a live 1990 FIFA World Cup
1990_in_British_television
Film genre
Science fiction film refers to the application of science fiction themes into a film genre. As such, it uses speculative, science-based depictions of
Science_fiction_film
French comic book writer
post-apocalyptic science fiction action film Snowpiercer. Jacques Lob began his career as an illustrator of humorous cartoons that were published in various magazines
Jacques_Lob
Events from the year 1990 in art. 18 March – Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft: Twelve paintings, collectively worth from $100 to $300 million, are
1990_in_art
list of existing technologies predicted in science fiction includes every medium, mainly literature and film. In 1964, Soviet engineer and writer Genrikh
List of existing technologies predicted in science fiction
List_of_existing_technologies_predicted_in_science_fiction
Depictions of the planet
early science fiction works compiled by E. F. Bleiler and Richard Bleiler in the reference works Science-Fiction: The Early Years from 1990 and Science-Fiction:
Neptune_in_fiction
Overview of scientific and technological developments in Iran/Persia
has made considerable advances in science and technology through education and training, despite international sanctions in almost all aspects of research
Science and technology in Iran
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The year 1590 in science and technology involved some significant events. Establishment of Hortus Botanicus Leiden. Its director was Carolus Clusius. Marie
1590_in_science
The year 1673 in science and technology involved some significant events. John Kersey begins publication of The Elements of that Mathematical Art Commonly
1673_in_science
Country in Europe
communist-led government in East Germany, German reunification saw the former East German states join the FRG on 3 October 1990. Germany is a developed
Germany
Series of books published by Ace Books
Ace Science Fiction Specials is a series of science fiction and fantasy paperback lines published by Ace Books between 1968 and 1990. The series was issued
Ace_Science_Fiction_Specials
This glossary of computer science is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in computer science, its sub-disciplines, and related fields, including
Glossary_of_computer_science
The year 1997 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below. January 17 – Explosion of a Delta II rocket carrying a military
1997_in_science
1990 film by Paul Verhoeven
Total Recall is a 1990 American science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven, with a screenplay by Ronald Shusett, Dan O'Bannon, and Gary Goldman
Total_Recall_(1990_film)
The year 1995 in science and technology involved many significant events, listed below. February – Project Phoenix begins looking for extraterrestrial
1995_in_science
1993 studio album by Bernie Worrell
Blacktronic Science is the third solo album by the former Parliament-Funkadelic keyboardist Bernie Worrell. The album was released by Gramavision Records in 1993
Blacktronic_Science
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English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
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English (also found in Ireland) : from a pet form of Lamb 1 and 2.
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English (also frequent in Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Watkin.
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English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
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English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
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Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
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English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
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English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
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English (common in East Anglia) : occupational name for a servant or a shepherd, from Middle English grÅm(e) ‘boy’, ‘servant’ (of uncertain origin), which in some places was specialized to mean ‘shepherd’.
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English (also found in Wales)
English (also found in Wales) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Jenk, a back-formation from Jenkin with the removal of the supposed Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -in.Joseph Jenks (1602–83), the descendant of an old Welsh family, was born in England and traveled to Saugus, near Lynn, MA, in 1642 to assist in the development of America’s first iron works. His son, Joseph Jenckes (sic), followed in 1650, founded Pawtucket, RI, and raised four sons who held places of respect and distinction in RI, including one who served as governor for five years.
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Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
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English (also established in Ireland) : from a pet form of the personal name Pell.English (also established in Ireland) : nickname from Old French pele ‘bald’.
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English (also established in Ireland) : habitational name from for example Barcroft in Haworth, West Yorkshire, so named with Old English bere ‘barley’ + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.This is the name of a family established in Ireland by William Barcroft (1612–96). They can be traced to the parish of Barcroft, Lancashire, in the reign of Henry III (1216–72).
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English (common in Lancashire) : habitational name from Sharples Hall near Bolton, probably so called from Old English scearp ‘sharp’, i.e. ‘steep’ + lǣs ‘pasture’.
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Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
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English (frequent in eastern England)
English (frequent in eastern England) : ethnic name from Norman French aleman ‘German’ or alemayne ‘Germany’ (Late Latin Alemannus and Alemannia, from a Germanic tribal name that probably originally meant ‘all the men’). In some cases the surname may be from the region of Normandy known as Allemagne (south of Caen), probably named as a Germanic-speaking enclave in a Celtic area in Roman times. In North America, the form Allman has probably absorbed some cases of cognates from other languages, in particular Spanish Aleman and French Alleman.German (Allmann) : variant of Allemann (see Alleman) or in some cases probably an Americanized form of the same name.
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Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
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English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hainworth in West Yorkshire, named from the Old English personal name Hagena + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Ainsworth in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ægen + worð ‘enclosure’. Names such as de Haynesworth and de Heynesworth occur in the surrounding area in the 14th century.
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n.
A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
prep.
The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
n.
An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
prep.
With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor.
prep.
With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army.
adv.
With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.
v. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
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With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God.
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A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
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With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
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