Found 1 hit - Term: variable exhaust, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
variable \va"riable\, a. l. variabilis: cf. f. variable.
1. having the capacity of varying or changing; capable of
alternation in any manner; changeable; as, variable winds
or seasons; a variable quantity.
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2. liable to vary; too susceptible of change; mutable;
fickle; unsteady; inconstant; as, the affections of men
are variable; passions are variable.
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lest that thy love prove likewise variable. --shak.
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his heart, i know, how variable and vain --milton.
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variable exhaust steam eng., a blast pipe with an
adjustable opening.
variable quantity math., a variable.
variable-rate mortgage finance, a mortgage whose
percentage interest rate varies depending on some agreed
standard, such as the prime rate; -- used often in
financing the purchase of a home. such a mortgage usually
has a lower initial interest rate than a fixed-rate
mortgage, and this permits buyers of a home to finance
the purchase a house of higher price than would be
possible with a fixed-rate loan.
variable stars astron., fixed stars which vary in their
brightness, usually in more or less uniform periods.
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syn: changeable; mutable; fickle; wavering; unsteady;
versatile; inconstant.
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see also:
variable exhaust variable quantity variable-rate mortgage fixed-rate mortgage variable stars
Results 1 - 5 of 5 found about variable exhaust: Exhaust
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Exhaust, definition of term: Exhaust
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Variable, definition of term: Variable
variable_pag1.html Variable Resist
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Variable Resist, definition of term: Variable Resist
variable+resist_pag1.html Exhaust System
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Exhaust System, definition of term: Exhaust System
exhaust+system_pag1.html Nervous Exhaust
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Nervous Exhaust, definition of term: Nervous Exhaust
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