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Meaning of "hemicycle" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEMICYCLE

hemicycle  [ˈhɛmɪˌsaɪkəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEMICYCLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hemicycle is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEMICYCLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hemicycle

Hemicycle

In legislatures, a hemicycle is a term for a semicircular, or horseshoe shaped, debating chamber where deputies sit to discuss and pass legislation. Though composed of Greek roots, the term is French in origin.

Definition of hemicycle in the English dictionary

The definition of hemicycle in the dictionary is a semicircular structure, room, arena, wall, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEMICYCLE


autocycle
ˈɔːtəʊˌsaɪkəl
biocycle
ˈbaɪəʊˌsaɪkəl
Carmichael
kɑːˈmaɪkəl
cycle
ˈsaɪkəl
down-cycle
ˈdaʊnˌsaɪkəl
epicycle
ˈɛpɪˌsaɪkəl
freecycle
ˈfriːˌsaɪkəl
heterocycle
ˌhɛtərəʊˈsaɪkəl
kilocycle
ˈkɪləʊˌsaɪkəl
macrocycle
ˈmækrəʊˌsaɪkəl
megacycle
ˈmɛɡəˌsaɪkəl
meikle
ˈmaɪkəl
Michael
ˈmaɪkəl
monocycle
ˈmɒnəˌsaɪkəl
motorcycle
ˈməʊtəˌsaɪkəl
multicycle
ˌmʌltɪˈsaɪkəl
pericycle
ˈpɛrɪˌsaɪkəl
recycle
riːˈsaɪkəl
unicycle
ˈjuːnɪˌsaɪkəl
upcycle
ˈʌpˌsaɪkəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEMICYCLE

hemialgia
hemianopia
hemianopic
hemianopsia
hemic
hemicellulose
hemichordate
hemicrania
hemicryptophyte
hemicrystalline
hemicyclic
hemidemisemiquaver
hemielytra
hemielytral
hemielytron
hemihedral
hemihedrism
hemihedron
hemihedry
hemihydrate

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEMICYCLE

bicycle
business cycle
cell cycle
citric acid cycle
closed cycle
hydrologic cycle
Krebs cycle
life cycle
menstrual cycle
nitrogen cycle
operating cycle
product life cycle
racing bicycle
rock cycle
song cycle
stationary bicycle
TCA cycle
tricycle
two-cycle
vicious cycle
water cycle

Synonyms and antonyms of hemicycle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hemicycle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEMICYCLE

Find out the translation of hemicycle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hemicycle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hemicycle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

半圆形
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hemiciclo
570 millions of speakers

English

hemicycle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hemicycle
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hemicycle
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полукруг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hemiciclo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hemicycle
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hémicycle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hemicycle
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Plenarsaal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

半円形
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반원형
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hemicycle
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hemicycle
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hemicycle
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेमिकल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hemicycle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

emiciclo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sala posiedzeń plenarnych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

півколо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hemiciclu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ημικύκλιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

halfrond
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

plenisal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hemicycle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hemicycle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEMICYCLE»

The term «hemicycle» is normally little used and occupies the 115.462 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEMICYCLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hemicycle» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hemicycle» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hemicycle

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEMICYCLE»

Discover the use of hemicycle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hemicycle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Paul Delaroche: History Painted
of the Hemicycle with a panegyric both to the printmaker and to Delaroche himself: 'Among so many compositions which have had, over thirty years, the privilege of fascinating the fashionable world throughout the whole of Europe, there is ...
Stephen Bann, Paul Delaroche, 1997
2
Stratigraphy
Intermediate-accommodation cycle: Small- scale cycles formed in intermediate- accommodation occur in the lower part. They are mainly in the base of symmetrical intermediate-scale cycle. Both base-level rise hemicycle and base- level fall ...
Wang Naiwen, Jürgen Remane, 1998
3
Roman Architecture
the ends of the hemicycle leads up to the storey above. Here a barrelvaulted corridor gives access to ten shops which are somewhat deeper than those on the ground floor. The corridor is lit by 26 round-headed windows. The windows form a ...
Frank Sear, 2014
4
Building with Frank Lloyd Wright: An Illustrated Memoir
An Illustrated Memoir Herbert Austin Jacobs. Part Two THE SOLAR HEMICYCLE .' PART TWO: THE SOLAR HEMICYCLE.
Herbert Austin Jacobs, 1978
5
Romanesque Sculpture: The Revival of Monumental Stone ...
Stone capital from the apse hemicycle, the last four Tones of the Plain Chant, c. 1088/c. 1 1 10, Cluny Abbey. Musccdu Farinier, Cluny. (James Austin) with the Sacrifice of Isaac, have been associated by Kenneth John Conant (the foremost ...
M. F. Hearn, Millard Fillmore Hearn, 1985
6
The Seven Ages of Frank Lloyd Wright: The Creative Process
Herbert Jacobs House, "Solar Hemicycle," Middleton, Wisconsin, 1943, construction, 1948-49. Stories that Wright would force his designs onto unwilling clients are untrue. If they rejected his design Wright would take a pause and begin again ...
Donald W. Hoppen, 1998
7
The Armor of Light: Stained Glass in Western France, 1250-1325
The hemicycle program there probably began with the tracery medallions of ca. 1280, a program that aborted before coming to term. Among the painters in the Saint-Pere hemicycle crew are some from the early Vendome campaign (Bays 201, ...
Meredith P. Lillich, 1994
8
Sacrificing Soldiers on the National Mall
Brown was concerned about protecting the integrity of the Hemicycle—despite the fact that it had been abandoned and neglected for fifty years. It had an architectural pedigree to be sure, but this pedigree—the site ofthe gate to Arlington—and ...
Kristin Ann Hass, 2013
9
The Forum of Trajan in Rome: A Study of the Monuments in Brief
West Hemicycle; 7. West Colonnade; 8. East Colonnade; 9. East Hemicyle; 10. Markets of Trajan: great hall. II. Temple of Peace; 12. Temple of Peace: hall of the Forma Urbis. D.A.l.R. FIGURE 4. Model of Constantinian Rome. Left: The Forum ...
James E. Packer, 2001
10
The Template-makers of the Paris Basin: Toichological ...
I would argue that if the hemicycle string was built first we might expect to find metal clamps along the straight bays on both sides of the choir, for the second master could be expected to continue along both walls simultaneously. As clamps are ...
John James, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEMICYCLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hemicycle is used in the context of the following news items.
1
National Assembly - MPs Mean Business
The bill set the hemicycle in an unparalleled debate with two preliminary objections raised by Social Democratic Front MPs for its rejection; ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Macau News - Government vows to keep Coloane casino-free
The policy secretary made the remark during a Q&A session in the legislature's hemicycle on Monday. Directly-elected lawmaker Au Kam San ... «Macau News, Jul 15»
3
V for Verhofstadt
The points were tapped into an iPhone and prepared on paper just before Verhofstadt walked into the Parliament's hemicycle chamber. «Politico, Jul 15»
4
Greeks love paradoxes
On July 8, the hemicycle of the European Parliament (EP) in Strasbourg was electrified (Actually, it is not a hemicycle but this is the least of the ... «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
5
Macau lawmakers pass bill tripling tobacco tax
... Vai Tac and Health Bureau Director Lei Chin Ion attended Thursday's meeting in the legislature's hemicycle to introduce the tobacco tax bill. «Macau News, Jul 15»
6
Macau lawmakers pass anti-fascist victory holiday bill
... Secretary for Administration and Justice Sonia Chan Hoi Fan attended Thursday's meeting in the legislature's hemicycle to introduce the bill. «Macau News, Jul 15»
7
Greek debt crisis: Alexis Tsipras attacks austerity programme at the …
... of the European Parliament, and plenty more who can think of better ways to pass a morning than tuning in to a session in the hemicycle. «The Independent, Jul 15»
8
Schulz and Tsipras reconcile over referendum 'interference' row
Projecting a conciliatory tone following the heated exchanges within the Strasbourg hemicycle, Schulz also suggested Wednesday's Greek ... «TheParliamentMagazine.eu, Jul 15»
9
POLITICS > Strasbourg to host debate on 'İmralı process'
The hemicycle of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France is pictured. AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
10
Women In Military Service For America Memorial: Facts and …
The memorial, in Arlington, Va., occupies the ceremonial entrance to Arlington National Cemetery, and is built into and around The Hemicycle, ... «Newsmax, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hemicycle [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hemicycle>. Apr 2024 ».
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