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Optical waveguide
A zero-mode waveguide is an optical waveguide that guides light energy into a volume that is small in all dimensions compared to the wavelength of the
Zero-mode_waveguide
Method for sequencing DNA
sequencing method. Single-molecule real-time sequencing utilizes a zero-mode waveguide (ZMW). A single DNA polymerase enzyme is affixed at the bottom of
Single-molecule real-time sequencing
Single-molecule_real-time_sequencing
Physical structure guiding light waves
Optical waveguides can be classified according to their geometry (planar, strip, or fiber waveguides), mode structure (single-mode, multi-mode), refractive
Waveguide_(optics)
Structure that guides waves efficiently
A waveguide is a structure that guides waves by restricting the direction of transmission of energy. Common types of waveguides include acoustic waveguides
Waveguide
Electronic filter that is constructed with waveguide technology
such as dual-mode cavities and novel materials such as ceramic resonators. A particular feature of waveguide filter design concerns the mode of transmission
Waveguide_filter
Electromagnetic wave with oscillations perpendicular to the direction of travel
modes occur because of boundary conditions imposed on the wave by the waveguide. For example, a radio wave in a hollow metal waveguide must have zero
Transverse_mode
Hollow metal pipe used to carry radio waves
and communications engineering, a waveguide is a hollow metal pipe used to carry radio waves. This type of waveguide is used as a transmission line mostly
Waveguide_(radio_frequency)
Field pattern of propagating waves
Modes in waveguides and transmission lines. These modes are analogous to the normal modes of vibration in mechanical systems. Transverse modes, modes
Mode_(electromagnetism)
Type of planar transmission line
Coplanar waveguide is a type of electrical planar transmission line which can be fabricated using printed circuit board technology, and is used to convey
Coplanar_waveguide
In a single-mode optical fiber, the zero-dispersion wavelength is the wavelength or wavelengths at which material dispersion and waveguide dispersion cancel
Zero-dispersion_wavelength
Frequency response boundary
layer. The cutoff frequency of an electromagnetic waveguide is the lowest frequency for which a mode will propagate in it. In fiber optics, it is more
Cutoff_frequency
American biotechnology company
single-molecule real-time sequencing (SMRT), based on the properties of zero-mode waveguides and sequencing by binding (SBB) chemistry, which uses native nucleotides
Pacific_Biosciences
Topics referred to by the same term
ZMW can mean: Zero-mode waveguide ZMW attack, a hypothetical denial-of-service attack on the Internet's routing infrastructure Zambian kwacha, the ISO
ZMW
maximum amplitudes at the bottom and zero amplitudes at the top of the waveguide. In the case of the fundamental first mode, it is a quarter wavelength. With
Earth–ionosphere_waveguide
oscillatory everywhere external to the waveguide, and exists even at the limit of zero wavelength. Specifically, a radiation mode is one for which β = n 2 ( a )
Radiation_mode
Transmission lines with flat ribbon-like conducting or dielectric lines
supports TE and TM modes. The dominant TE and TM modes have a cutoff frequency of zero, unlike hollow metal waveguides whose TE and TM modes all have a finite
Planar_transmission_line
Optical fiber designed to carry only a single mode of light, the transverse mode
clad fiber or a doubly clad fiber. Graded-index fiber Multi-mode optical fiber Optical waveguide Tricker, R. (2003). "Optical Fibres in Power Systems". Electrical
Single-mode_optical_fiber
Zemax Zero-dispersion wavelength Zero-energy universe Zero-lift drag coefficient Zero-mode waveguide Zero-phonon line and phonon sideband Zero-point energy
Index_of_physics_articles_(Z)
Distance over which a wave's shape repeats
structures have applications in extraordinary optical transmission, and zero-mode waveguides, among other areas of photonics. Subwavelength may also refer to
Wavelength
Process of determining the nucleic acid sequence
for targeted immobilization of single DNA polymerase molecules in zero-mode waveguide nanostructures". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
DNA_sequencing
Electric current that periodically reverses direction
keeping the fields inside the waveguide and preventing leakage of the fields to the space outside the waveguide. Waveguides have dimensions comparable to
Alternating_current
Broadband electromagnetic impulse
their lightning source without major attenuation in the Earth–ionosphere waveguide, and can be received thousands of kilometres from their source. On a time-domain
Radio_atmospheric_signal
Antenna using a traveling wave
properties common to all uniform leaky-wave antennas. The fundamental TE10 waveguide mode is a fast wave, with β = k 0 2 − ( π a ) 2 < k 0 {\displaystyle \beta
Leaky_wave_antenna
DNA sequencing using the concept of massively parallel processing
polymerase molecules are attached to the bottom surface of individual zero-mode waveguide detectors (Zmw detectors) that can obtain sequence information while
Massively_parallel_sequencing
American chemist
nanophotonic/nanoelectronic devices, such as the electrochemical zero-mode waveguide, and multimodal chemical imaging of microbial communities. After
Paul_Bohn
Constant related to electromagnetic wave propagation in a medium
expressions neglect the effect of resistive loss in the walls of the waveguide. For a waveguide entirely filled with a homogeneous dielectric medium, similar
Wave_impedance
Effect of a material on light
example, in fiber optics the material and waveguide dispersion can effectively cancel each other out to produce a zero-dispersion wavelength, important for
Dispersion_(optics)
Radio technology devices
microwave frequencies, particularly the higher bands, waveguide designs can be used. Many of these waveguide couplers correspond to one of the conducting transmission
Power dividers and directional couplers
Power_dividers_and_directional_couplers
Field of study
sequencing method. Single-molecule real-time sequencing utilizes a zero-mode waveguide (ZMW). A single DNA polymerase enzyme is bound to the bottom of a
Epigenomics
DNA sequencing
molecule real time sequencing (SMRT), based on the properties of zero-mode waveguides. Signals are in the form of fluorescent light emission from each
Third-generation_sequencing
Point of entry and exit of electrical energy to/from a circuit
extended to waveguides, but the definition in terms of current is not appropriate and the possible existence of multiple waveguide modes must be accounted
Port_(circuit_theory)
The non-radiative dielectric (NRD) waveguide was introduced by Yoneyama in 1981. In Fig. 1 the crosses shown: it consists of a dielectric rectangular
Non-radiative dielectric waveguide
Non-radiative_dielectric_waveguide
Elastic waves propagating in solid plates or spheres
from multiple modes becomes a means of flaw characterization. Acoustics Acoustic wave Wave equation Waveguide Waveguide (acoustics) Waveguide (electromagnetism)
Lamb_waves
DNA sequencing method
The surface of the chip is covered with millions of wells called zero-mode waveguides (ZMWs), each a few nanometers wide. To prepare a sample for CCS/HiFi
Circular_consensus_sequencing
Type of field where the net flow of electromagnetic energy is zero
that property. For instance, the propagation constant of a hollow metal waveguide is a strong function of frequency (a dispersion relation). Below a certain
Evanescent_field
intramodal dispersion which dominates in single-mode fibers includes both material and waveguide dispersion. Waveguide dispersion can be made more negative by
Dispersion-shifted_fiber
Photonic systems which use silicon as an optical medium
Kravchenko, Ivan; Ryckman, Judson D. (5 August 2019). "Single-mode porous silicon waveguide interferometers with unity confinement factors for ultra-sensitive
Silicon_photonics
Curve whose curvature changes linearly
in singlemode waveguides, to smoothen the abrupt change of curvature and suppress coupling to radiation modes, or in multimode waveguides, in order to
Euler_spiral
Dielectric material designed to act as a resonator for radio waves
electromagnetic waves in dielectric rod waveguides. Since a dielectric resonator can be thought of as a truncated dielectric rod waveguide, this research was essential
Dielectric_resonator
suitable rotating magnetic field is found in the dominant TE10 mode of rectangular waveguide. The rotating field exists away from the centre-line of the
Isolator_(microwave)
Single-pulse radar system
RF wavefront is launched into both waveguide feedhorns. The RF signal from both feedhorns travels up the waveguide where the signals from the left and
Monopulse_radar
Type of waveguide filter
filter is a type of waveguide filter used at microwave frequencies for signal filtering. It is a variation of the corrugated-waveguide filter but with longitudinal
Waffle-iron_filter
Values which describe behavior of a linear electric circuit
S-parameters are used at frequencies where the ports are often coaxial or waveguide connections. The S-parameter matrix describing an N-port network will
Scattering_parameters
Electrical cable with concentric conductors
TM mode have a longitudinal component and require line lengths of a half-wavelength or longer. Coaxial cable may be viewed as a type of waveguide. Power
Coaxial_cable
Metal structure which confines microwaves or radio waves for resonance
fields must be zero at cavity walls), at resonance, cavity dimensions must satisfy particular values. Depending on the resonance transverse mode, transverse
Microwave_cavity
Indian physicist and administrator
methods for characterization of single mode integrated planar and rectangular core channel optical waveguides from far field measurements. This was followed
Ravindra Kumar Sinha (physicist)
Ravindra_Kumar_Sinha_(physicist)
Type of statistical analysis
Ultraviolet Plasmonic Enhancement of Single Protein Autofluorescence in Zero-Mode Waveguides". Nano Letters. 19 (10): 7434–7442. arXiv:1909.08227. Bibcode:2019NanoL
Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy
Fluorescence_correlation_spectroscopy
Optoelectronics component
facets relative to the waveguide, and can be suppressed further with anti-reflection coatings. The formation of resonator modes and thus pronounced structures
Superluminescent_diode
within a single-mode waveguide. In 2007, those two researchers reported a near-field method to probe the interferogram within a waveguide. The first SWIFTS-based
Stationary-wave integrated Fourier-transform spectrometry
Stationary-wave_integrated_Fourier-transform_spectrometry
Physical characteristic of oscillating systems
case, the resonant modes are guided modes of a waveguide or surface plasmon modes of a dielectric-metallic interface. These modes are usually excited
Resonance
Concept in optics
been the preserve of fibers, in the years leading up to 2012, integrated waveguides came of age to produce extremely broad spectra, opening the door to more
Supercontinuum
Type of wave in the ocean or atmosphere
Coriolis force against a topographic boundary such as a coastline, or a waveguide such as the equator. A feature of a Kelvin wave is that it is non-dispersive
Kelvin_wave
Photonics to control quantum states
components such as directional couplers (which act as beamsplitters between waveguide modes), and phase shifters to form nested Mach–Zehnder interferometers are
Integrated_quantum_photonics
operation – Asynchronous start-stop – Atmospheric duct – Atmospheric waveguide – Attenuation – Audible ringing tone – Audio system measurements – Audiophile
Index_of_electronics_articles
Behaviour of travelling radio waves
even lower frequencies, in the VLF to ELF bands, an Earth-ionosphere waveguide mechanism allows even longer range transmission. These frequencies are
Radio_propagation
Optical instrument
(DBR) built on top of the waveguide to prevent it from emitting at other than the desired wavelength. This forces single mode operation of the laser, even
Quantum-cascade_laser
Force resulting from the quantisation of a field
as, for example, a radar cavity or a microwave waveguide. In this case, the correct way to find the zero-point energy of the field is to sum the energies
Casimir_effect
Type of optical fiber
simulations of the paraxial propagation and mode analysis give similar results. In general, modes of a waveguide have "scars", which correspond to the classical
Double-clad_fiber
Type of filament material used in telecommunications
combining with small waveguide dispersion, it produces zero dispersion near 1310 nm. The dispersion-shifted fiber (DSF) and non-zero dispersion-shifted
All-silica_fiber
Laser source with equal intervals of spectral lines
self-phase modulation in nonlinear photonic crystal fiber or integrated waveguide a Ti:sapphire laser using intracavity self-phase modulation the second
Frequency_comb
Optical phenomenon
coupling and (de)multiplexing from arbitrary polarizations to controlled waveguide modes using an integrated dielectric metasurface". Photonics Research. 8
Optical_vortex
Paradigm of quantum computer
detectors can be easily integrated. To separate modes, there have been integrated arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) which are commonly used as optical
Linear optical quantum computing
Linear_optical_quantum_computing
Type of electronic circuit
is switched on initially, electronic noise in the circuit provides a non-zero signal to get oscillations started. The noise travels around the loop and
Electronic_oscillator
Constriction between electrically conducting regions
cannot vary continuously, but has to be one of a series of discrete modes. The waveguide analogy is applicable as long as coherence is not lost through scattering
Quantum_point_contact
is not moving Equilibrium mode distribution, the state of fiber optic or waveguide transmission in which the propagation mode does not vary with distance
List_of_types_of_equilibrium
Display that uses the light-modulating properties of liquid crystals
original on November 26, 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2020. "LCD optical waveguide device". Archived from the original on March 19, 2022. Retrieved September
Liquid-crystal_display
Conductor–ground plane electrical transmission line
microstrip compared with waveguide is the generally lower power handling capacity, and higher losses. Also, unlike waveguide, microstrip is typically
Microstrip
Type of distributed Bragg reflector constructed in a short segment of optical fiber
n_{e}} depends not only on the wavelength but also (for multimode waveguides) on the mode in which the light propagates. For this reason, it is also called
Fiber_Bragg_grating
Materials engineered to have properties that have not yet been found in nature
Mali; Xiao, Qirong (2021-11-22). "Guided mode meta-optics: metasurface-dressed waveguides for arbitrary mode couplers and on-chip OAM emitters with a
Metamaterial
Cable assembly containing one or more optical fibers that are used to carry light
protects the fiber from damage but does not contribute to its optical waveguide properties. Individual coated fibers (or fibers formed into ribbons or
Fiber-optic_cable
Measure used in radio engineering and telecommunications
matching of loads to the characteristic impedance of a transmission line or waveguide. Impedance mismatches result in standing waves along the transmission
Standing_wave_ratio
Quantum optical theoretical system
non-cavity mode emissions. This has the effect of interactions and correlations cascading successively across multiple atoms. As photons cross the waveguide and
Tavis–Cummings_model
Study of classical optics using Fourier transforms
ordinary waveguide, which may admit numerous dispersion relations, each associated with a unique propagation mode of the waveguide. Each propagation mode of
Fourier_optics
and epitranscriptomic fields. As regards epigenomics, thousands of zero-mode waveguides (ZMWs) are used to capture the DNA polymerase: when a modified base
Epitranscriptomic_sequencing
Class of antennas
second slab the total phase difference is equal to zero. With this system a phase-compensated, waveguiding system could be produced. By stacking slabs of
Metamaterial_antenna
Scientific instruments
evanescent field can be created when light is propagating through an optical waveguide (multiple total internal reflection). The resulting evanescent field has
Optical_tweezers
Measure of the electric polarizability of a dielectric, compared with that of a vacuum
shield. It can also be placed inside waveguides to form filters. Optical fibers are examples of dielectric waveguides. They consist of dielectric materials
Relative_permittivity
Family of solutions to related differential equations
waves in a cylindrical waveguide Pressure amplitudes of inviscid rotational flows Heat conduction in a cylindrical object Modes of vibration of a thin
Bessel_function
System used to generate stable voltages, that may be used to define a volt
junctions is shown in Fig. 6. The microwave drive power is collected from a waveguide by a finline antenna, split 16 ways, and injected into 16 junction strip
Josephson_voltage_standard
Iranian-American scientist (born 1955)
“Experimental Verification of Epsilon-Near-Zero Metamaterial Coupling and Energy Squeezing Using a Microwave Waveguide”, Physical Review Letters, 100, 033903
Nader_Engheta
Means of studying the interaction of light and matter
superconducting LC resonator, a high purity cavity, or a superconducting coplanar waveguide microwave resonators, which are two-dimensional microwave analogues of
Circuit quantum electrodynamics
Circuit_quantum_electrodynamics
Electrical conductivity with exactly zero resistance
observed in superconductors: materials where electrical resistance is exactly zero and magnetic fields are expelled from the material. Unlike an ordinary metallic
Superconductivity
Special state of wave and quantum systems in physics
McIver, P., Zhang, J. & Porter, R. Embedded trapped modes for obstacles in two-dimensional waveguides. Q. J. Mech. Appl. Math. 54, 273—293 (2001). Linton
Bound_state_in_the_continuum
Nonlinear wave Nonlinear X-wave Normal mode Ocean surface wave One-Way Wave Equation Optical fiber Optical waveguide Oscillon Out of phase Outgoing longwave
Index_of_wave_articles
Numerical solution method of computational electromagnetics
Christ and Hartnagel (1987). Another is to find the normal modes of a structure (e.g. a waveguide) in the absence of sources: in this case the frequency ω
Finite-difference frequency-domain method
Finite-difference_frequency-domain_method
Property of waves that can oscillate with more than one orientation
in a waveguide (such as an optical fiber) are generally not transverse waves, but might be described as an electric or magnetic transverse mode, or a
Polarization_(waves)
the rotator exit the waveguide with vertical polarization and any pairs generated on the other end of the wire exit the waveguide still having horizontal
Optical_cluster_state
Superconducting qubit implementation
implemented with "quarter wave" coplanar waveguides with maximal field at the signal-ground short at the waveguide end; thus every IBM transmon qubit has
Transmon
Type of angular momentum in light
Mali; Xiao, Qirong (2021-11-22). "Guided mode meta-optics: metasurface-dressed waveguides for arbitrary mode couplers and on-chip OAM emitters with a
Orbital angular momentum of light
Orbital_angular_momentum_of_light
Experiment measuring neutrino mass
using a WR42 rectangular waveguide, which guided the signal—primarily coupled to its fundamental T E 10 {\displaystyle TE_{10}} mode—to low-noise receiver
Project 8 (physics experiment)
Project_8_(physics_experiment)
Shortwave radio stations broadcasting only numbers
to the BBC from a listener in Andorra. She wrote to the World Service Waveguide programme in 1983 complaining that her listening had been spoiled by a
Numbers_station
Wave that remains in a constant position
quarter wavelength. Thus the fundamental mode in this example only has one quarter of a complete sine cycle–zero at x = 0 and the first peak at x = L–the
Standing_wave
Photodetector sensitive to infrared radiation
over 10 periods of the structure. Planar or ridge waveguides are employed to confine the optical mode in the active region of the QCD, provided that the
Quantum_cascade_detector
3–30 kHz range of the electromagnetic spectrum
a thousand kilometres/miles, and the main mode of long-distance propagation is an Earth–ionosphere waveguide mechanism. The Earth is surrounded by a conductive
Very_low_frequency
Optical device with parallel mirrors
Lummer–Gehrcke interferometer Gires–Tournois etalon Atomic line filter ARROW waveguide Distributed Bragg reflector Fiber Bragg grating Optical microcavity Thin-film
Fabry–Pérot_interferometer
Cable or other structure for carrying radio waves
transverse modes can propagate. These modes are classified into two groups, transverse electric (TE) and transverse magnetic (TM) waveguide modes. When more
Transmission_line
German physicist
through undersized waveguides Nimtz himself had written "Therefore microwave tunneling, i.e. the propagation of guided evanescent modes, can be described
Günter_Nimtz
Numerical technique
planewaves propagating at some angle with the x axis and also transverse modes of a waveguide. The above coordinate transformation can be left as-is in the transformed
Perfectly_matched_layer
Type of graph in mathematics and physics
mathematical contexts, e.g. as model systems in quantum chaos, in the study of waveguides, in photonic crystals and in Anderson localization, or as a limit on shrinking
Quantum_graph
Spectroscopy of quantized rotational states of gases
detecting the intensity of transmitted radiation. A simple section of waveguide can serve as an absorption cell. An important variation of the technique
Rotational_spectroscopy
ZERO MODE-WAVEGUIDE
ZERO MODE-WAVEGUIDE
Boy/Male
Arabic
Empty.
Surname or Lastname
English (Suffolk, Essex)
English (Suffolk, Essex) : unexplained.French : habitation name from Moye in Haute-Savoie.Dutch (de Moye) : nickname from Middle Dutch moy, moeie, ‘fine’, ‘handsome’, denoting a well-dressed person or a dandy.Spanish : see Moya.
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Hebrew Moshe, MOKE means "drawn out."
Male
Italian
 Short form of Italian Raniero, NERO means "wise warrior." Compare with another form of Nero.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mould.
Male
Spanish
Spanish name derived from Latin juniperus, JUNÃPERO means "juniper tree."
Female
Japanese
(èŒ) Japanese name MOE means "budding."
Surname or Lastname
English (Surrey)
English (Surrey) : unexplained. Compare Moad.
Girl/Female
Irish
Great.
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of German Erich, EERO means "ever-ruler."Â
Female
Yiddish
(×”Ö¸×דֶע) Yiddish form for Hebrew Hadaccah, HODE means "myrtle tree."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Coad.
Male
English
Short form of English Moses, MOSE means "drawn out."
Male
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Antero, TERO means "man; warrior."
Female
Greek
(ἩÏá½¼) Greek name derived form the word hÄ“rÅs, HERO means "hero." In mythology, this is the name of the lover of Leandros (Latin Leander).
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : variant of Mock.
Male
English
Pet form of English Moses, MOE means "drawn out."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone supposedly resembling a mole (the burrowing mammal), Middle English mol(le) (from Dutch or Low German mol), for example in having poor eyesight.English : nickname for someone with a prominent mole or blemish on the face, from Middle English mole (Old English mÄl).English : from an Old English masculine personal name, Moll.English : from Old Norse moli ‘crumb’, ‘grain’, possibly a nickname for a small man.French : metonymic occupational name for a knife grinder or a maker of whetstones, from a variant of meule ‘whetstone’, ‘grindstone’, ‘millstone’.Italian : variant of Mule.Slovenian : probably a nickname for a extremely religious man, from mole ‘zealot’, a derivative of moliti ‘to pray’.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a short form of any of the various Germanic personal names with the first element hrÅd ‘renown’. Compare Robert, Rudiger.North German, Danish, and English : topographic name for someone who lived on land cleared for cultivation or in a clearing in woodland, from Middle Low German rode, Danish rothe, Old English rod. Compare English Rhodes.English : habitational name from any of the many places named with this word, as for example Rode in Cheshire.Slovenian : topographic name from the adjective rod ‘barren’, denoting someone who lived on a barren land.Slovenian : nickname from the Slovenian dialect word rode ‘person with disheveled hair’, a derivative of rod ‘curly’ or ‘hairy’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, German, Greek, Kurdish
Empty; Void
ZERO MODE-WAVEGUIDE
ZERO MODE-WAVEGUIDE
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, German
Sweet Water
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
The Young Blossom
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Traditional
Beloved and Lovable Child
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Heathcote, for example in Derbyshire and Warwickshire, from Old English hǣð ‘heathland’, ‘heather’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘dwelling’.
Boy/Male
Hindi
Ancient.
Boy/Male
Indian
Long life.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sweet
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a maker of rings (from Middle English ring, Middle High German rinc, Middle Dutch ring), either to be worn as jewelry or as component parts of chain-mail, harnesses, and other objects. In part it may also have arisen as a nickname for a wearer of a ring.Scandinavian : from ring ‘ring’, probably an ornamental name but possibly applied in the same sense as 3 or 1.German : topographic name from Middle High German, Middle Low German rink, rinc ‘circle’.Irish (eastern County Cork) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Rinn (see Reen).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Familiarity; Love; Affection
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Rising Standing, Existing, well-grounded
ZERO MODE-WAVEGUIDE
ZERO MODE-WAVEGUIDE
ZERO MODE-WAVEGUIDE
ZERO MODE-WAVEGUIDE
ZERO MODE-WAVEGUIDE
v. t.
To make more; to increase.
n.
Manner of doing or being; method; form; fashion; custom; way; style; as, the mode of speaking; the mode of dressing.
n.
A cipher; nothing; naught.
n.
Something intended to serve, or that may serve, as a pattern of something to be made; a material representation or embodiment of an ideal; sometimes, a drawing; a plan; as, the clay model of a sculpture; the inventor's model of a machine.
a.
Suitable to be taken as a model or pattern; as, a model house; a model husband.
adv.
With an adjective or adverb (instead of the suffix -er) to form the comparative degree; as, more durable; more active; more sweetly.
pl.
of Zero
a., adv., & n.
More. See Mo.
n.
Fig.: The lowest point; the point of exhaustion; as, his patience had nearly reached zero.
n.
Any combination of qualities or relations, considered apart from the substance to which they belong, and treated as entities; more generally, condition, or state of being; manner or form of arrangement or manifestation; form, as opposed to matter.
v. t.
To form holes in, as a mole; to burrow; to excavate; as, to mole the earth.
n.
A cipher; zero.
n.
A large and valuable fish of the Mackerel family, of the genus Scomberomorus. Two species are found in the West Indies and less commonly on the Atlantic coast of the United States, -- the common cero (Scomberomorus caballa), called also kingfish, and spotted, or king, cero (S. regalis).
n.
Prevailing popular custom; fashion, especially in the phrase the mode.
n.
The scale as affected by the various positions in it of the minor intervals; as, the Dorian mode, the Ionic mode, etc., of ancient Greek music.
pl.
of Zero
v. t.
To plan or form after a pattern; to form in model; to form a model or pattern for; to shape; to mold; to fashion; as, to model a house or a government; to model an edifice according to the plan delineated.
n.
Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
n.
The point from which the graduation of a scale, as of a thermometer, commences.