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protense

Meaning of "protense" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PROTENSE

prəʊˈtens


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROTENSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Protense 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 PROTENSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of protense in the English dictionary

The definition of protense in the dictionary is extension.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROTENSE

defense · everywhence · offense · overintense · pretense · recense · refence · somewhence · ultradense · undersense

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROTENSE

proteiform · protein · protein content · protein deficiency · proteinaceous · proteinase · proteinic · proteinous · proteinuria · protend · protension · protensity · protensive · protensively · proteoclastic · proteoglycan · proteolyse · proteolysis · proteolytic · proteolytically

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROTENSE

dense · expense · extense · future tense · Hortense · hyperintense · hypertense · intense · license · make sense · Ourense · past tense · perfect tense · present tense · primary tense · sense · simple tense · subtense · suspense · tense

Synonyms and antonyms of protense in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «protense» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROTENSE

Find out the translation of protense to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of protense from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «protense» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

protense
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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protense
570 millions of speakers
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English

protense
510 millions of speakers
hi

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protense
380 millions of speakers
ar

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protense
280 millions of speakers
ru

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protense
278 millions of speakers
pt

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protense
270 millions of speakers
bn

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protense
260 millions of speakers
fr

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protense
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Protens
190 millions of speakers
de

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protense
180 millions of speakers
ja

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protense
130 millions of speakers
ko

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protense
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Protèktif
85 millions of speakers
vi

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protense
80 millions of speakers
ta

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protense
75 millions of speakers
mr

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प्रणय
75 millions of speakers
tr

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protense
70 millions of speakers
it

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protense
65 millions of speakers
pl

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protense
50 millions of speakers
uk

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protense
40 millions of speakers
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protense
30 millions of speakers
el

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protense
15 millions of speakers
af

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protense
14 millions of speakers
sv

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protense
10 millions of speakers
no

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protense
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROTENSE»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROTENSE»

Discover the use of protense in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to protense and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Gardener's Book Of Colour
C. protense "Plenum Caeruleum' has double m<d-blue flowers. H and S 75cm ( 30in) Z4 [ill.p.1 75] Hibiitui iyriacui Oiseau Bleu' (syn. H.i. 'Blue Bird') The blue flowers of this shrub have magenta throats and close up in damp weather. May be ...
Andrew Lawson, 2005
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The works of Edmund Spenser, with notes by H.J. Todd
That doest ennoble with immortall name The warlike worthies, from antiquitye,; In thy great volume of Eternitye; Begin, O Clio, and recount from hence My glorious Soveraines goodly Auncestrye, Till that by dew degrees, and long protense, ...
Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd, 1805
3
De Visione Stellarum:
in concursu huius linee protense de oculo per punctum fractionis ulterius, cum linea perpendicularis ducta a re visa ad superficiem illa duo media dividentem. Si est plana et si sperica, tunc ad superficiem planam contingen- 5 tem spericam in  ...
Dan Burton, 2007
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The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser ...
... That doest ennoble with immortall name The warlike Worthies, from antiquitye, In thy great volume of Eternitye : Begin, O Clio! and recount from hence My glorious Soveraines goodly auncestrye, Till that by dew degrees, and long protense, ...
Edmund Spenser, John Payne Collier, Norris Deck, 1866
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A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
PROTENSE, «. Extension, drawing out. The reading of the first edition in the following passage, and probably right. See Todd. Recount from hence My glorious toveraine's goodly aucestrye. Till that by dew degrees, and long protense.
Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright, 1867
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The Works of Edmund Spenser: With a Selection of Notes from ...
That doest ennoble with immortall name The warlike worthies, from antiquitye, In thy great volume of Eternitye ; Begin, O Clio, and recount from hence My glorious Soveraines goodly Auncestrye, Till that by dew degrees, and long protense, ...
Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd, 1845
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Dire Straits: The Perils of Writing the Early Modern English ...
But two stanzas later, the temporality of prophecy oscillates between 'dew degrees and long protense' (3.3.4). That is to say, Spenser implies that prophecy can narrate national history and imperial genealogy as either the timely unfolding of ...
Elizabeth Jane Bellamy, 2013
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The works of Edmund Spenser, with notes from various ...
That doest ennoble with immortall name The warlike worthies, from antiquitye, In thy great volume of Eternitye ; Begin, O Clio, and recount from hence My glorious Soveraines goodly Auncestryc, Till that by dew degrees, and long protense, ...
Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd, 1868
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Spenser: The Faerie Queene
... That doest ennoble with immortall name The warlike Worthies, from antiquitye, In thy great volume of Eternitye: Begin, O Clio, and recount from hence My glorious Soueraines goodly auncestrye, Till that by dew degrees and long protense, ...
A. C. Hamilton, 2014
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Revisionary Play: Studies in the Spenserian Dynamics
(italics mine) Protense is a rare form of a rare word (Spenser's elliptical noun form is the only recorded instance in the OED), and it seems carefully chosen as a precise counterpoint to "by dew degrees": to protend is to protract, extend through  ...
Harry Berger, 1988

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROTENSE»

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Syria opposition praises France's anti-Assad stance
... and your country has consistently held to the side of the Syrian people against any attempt to rehabilitate the regime in Damascus under false protenses," the ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
2
Atasi Menopause dengan Nutrafor Balance
Salah satu bahan fitoestrogen yang paling kuat adalah Red Clover (Extract tumbuhan Trifolium protense), dimana level kekuatan isoflavonnya 20 kali lipat dari ... «Okezone, Sep 09»
REFERENCE
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