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Meaning of "scissor-like" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCISSOR-LIKE

scissor-like  [ˈsɪzəˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCISSOR-LIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scissor-Like is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SCISSOR-LIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scissor-like in the English dictionary

The definition of scissor-like in the dictionary is like a pair of scissors.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCISSOR-LIKE


cylinder-like
ˈsɪlɪndəˌlaɪk
daughter-like
ˈdɔːtəˌlaɪk
feather-like
ˈfeðəˌlaɪk
fingerlike
ˈfɪŋɡəˌlaɪk
hairlike
ˈhɛəˌlaɪk
hammer-like
ˈhæməˌlaɪk
lazar-like
ˈlæzəˌlaɪk
leatherlike
ˈlɛðəˌlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
mirror-like
ˈmɪrəˌlaɪk
pizza-like
ˈpiːtsəˌlaɪk
soundalike
ˈsaʊndəˌlaɪk
sugar-like
ˈʃʊɡəˌlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
tiger-like
ˈtaɪɡəˌlaɪk
tumor-like
ˈtjuːməˌlaɪk
umbrella-like
ʌmˈbrɛləˌlaɪk
villa-like
ˈvɪləˌlaɪk
water-like
ˈwɔːtəˌlaɪk
winter-like
ˈwɪntəˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCISSOR-LIKE

scirrhus
scirrhusses
scissel
scissil
scissile
scission
scissiparity
scissor
scissor bill
scissor jump
scissorer
scissors
scissors jump
scissors kick
scissors-and-paste job
scissortail
scissorwise
scissure
scitamineous
sciurid

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCISSOR-LIKE

bird-like
cell-like
cloth-like
dislike
garden-like
guitar-like
human-like
jelly-like
jewel-like
like-for-like
metal-like
oil-like
ribbon-like
scale-like
shell-like
soul-like
stone-like
tail-like
village-like
virus-like
woman-like

Synonyms and antonyms of scissor-like in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scissor-like» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCISSOR-LIKE

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

Translator English - Chinese

剪刀状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de tijera
570 millions of speakers

English

scissor-like
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कैंची की तरह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مثل مقص
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ножниц , как
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

do tipo tesoura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাঁচি দিয়া কাটা মত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ciseaux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti gunting
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

scherenartigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

はさみのような
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가위 와 같은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scissor-like
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cắt kéo như
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கத்திரி போன்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कात्री सारखी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

makasa benzer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

forbice
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jak przecinak
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ножиць , як
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- foarfece
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψαλίδι - όπως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skêr -agtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

saxliknande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sakselignende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scissor-like

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCISSOR-LIKE»

The term «scissor-like» is normally little used and occupies the 134.854 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCISSOR-LIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «scissor-like» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «scissor-like» 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 scissor-like

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCISSOR-LIKE»

Discover the use of scissor-like in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scissor-like and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Climbing and Walking Robots: Proceedings of the 8th ...
The basic unit (a Scissor-Like Element) is a pantograph. These units can be assembled to form an opened or a closed loop system with a single degree-of- freedom. Fig.l considers different planar arrangements of parallel straight or angulated ...
M. Osman Tokhi, G.S. Virk, M. Alamgir Hossain, 2006
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KODOKAN JUDO:THROWING TECHNIQUES
into thf scissor- like adion so that the inside nl his thighs, but not his shins, touch uke's left leg, which is also important for the outcome of the technique. Tori executes the reap in a scissor-like action with his right leg on uke's lower abdomen (on ...
Toshiro Daigo, 2005
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LIFE
SCISSOR-LIKE. SHAVING. ACTION. gives. closest,. fastest. shaves! r*. ELECTRIC SHAVER Specially Ground Shaving Edges are angled 11 degrees. 5js and like scissor blades give a clean cutting action. You get closer, smoother shaves.
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Chinese Economists on Economic Reform – Collected Works of ...
The greatest part of what farmers provide is in the form of what is known as the ' contribution tax' that is de facto paid by them as a result of the 'scissor-like differential' in the valuation of agricultural and industrial products. According to ...
Chen Xiwen, China Development Research Foundation,, 2013
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Advances in Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots I
A simple, two-dimension foldable structure can be made from two sets of parallel, straight rods connected by pivots, or scissor-like hinges, at all intersection points. A scissor-like hinge is a revolute joint whose axis is perpendicular to the plane ...
Jian S Dai, Matteo Zoppi, Xianwen Kong, 2012
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Animal Cell Technology: Basic & Applied Aspects: Proceedings ...
In the unliganded form EpoR exists as a preformed homodimer in an open scissor-like conformation [6] precluding the activation of signaling. It can be postulated that since there is Dl domain in ScFv-DlD2-TM-EpoRID, the Dl domain might ...
Kōji Ikura, 2009
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Preparatory Architectural Investigation in the Restoration ...
As in the Wurzburger Residenz, the missing tie was replaced by a scissor-like brace construction which connected both parts of the roof at their base The baroque engineer charged with these repairs obviously knew exactly what had caused ...
Krista de Jonge, K. van Balen, 2002
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Energy Technology 2012: Carbon Dioxide Management and Other ...
Asymmetric NH; defon'nation mode at 1595 cm'1 (due to scissor like motion) is also seen. Because of strong diamond peak, the NH; deformation symmetric mode at 1376 cm'1 (due to umbrella like motion) and the overtone mode 1446 cm '1 ...
Maria D. Salazar-Villalpando, Neale R. Neelameggham, Donna Post Guillen, 2012
9
Earth's Little Secrets
The other, silver, scissor-like tool seemed vaguely familiar. Kenny had noted Kipp's nervous distress and appeared to be enjoying the fear he created. "That's enough questions, little man. Like I told ya, you'll find out soon enough. You better ...
Diane Petersen Lasky, 2009
10
The Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor ...
In neither case did the grinders exhibit a scissor- like action upon each other, by the passing of one set by the side of those in opposition. This mode of construction obtains, to a greater or less extent, in the whole of the group now before us.
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCISSOR-LIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scissor-like is used in the context of the following news items.
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Novel scissor-like bridge structure for use during emergencies
MB has a scissor-like structure that is connected to the main structural members to form an "X" shape; this enables expansion and contraction while retaining ... «EurekAlert, Jul 15»
2
Online tool boosts efficiency of popular gene editing method
In the method, a scissor-like protein called CAS9 cuts the genome at a specific site. Researchers instruct CAS9 on where to slice by feeding it a small sequence ... «SFARI News, Jul 15»
3
Traditional kueh pans
Kueh belandah mould: Scissor-like handles come with two patterned aluminium discs (left). A batter of eggs, coconut milk and rice and/or wheat flour is clamped ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
4
Doga classes connect owners with pets in Pearland
Lifting one of her two Norwich terriers above her head as she situated her legs in a scissor-like position to balance the weight, Teri Williams never imagined she ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
5
HIV and AIDS Cure news and updates: A Group of Scientist Claims …
This scientist took the HIV battle to a genetic level by using a bacteria to create a scissor-like machine that will enable to separate the good cells from the HIV ... «Crossmap, Jun 15»
6
Graham Pushes Freshwater Plan
She even tried her hand with the scissor-like rakes used to harvest oysters. The shellfish need freshwater to flourish, but Florida Georgia and Alabama have ... «WFSU, May 15»
7
NBA slaps tech foul on Dellavedova
Gibson shoved the Australian, they fell to the floor and as Gibson tried to get up Dellavedova performed a scissor-like hold on the Bull's legs. Gibson struck out ... «ninemsn, May 15»
8
HIV Cure News and Updates: Scientists Claim that We're One …
Since HIV is known to be a hard target mainly because of its ability to hide and mutate, a group of scientist claimed that they are now able to create scissor-like ... «Crossmap, Apr 15»
9
Easy exercise of the week: Flutter Kicks
Make little, quick up and down scissor-like motions with your legs. Let the midsection do all the work and keep your abs constantly contracted throughout the ... «JOE, Mar 15»
10
HIV cure 'may be near'
They have developed a possibly revolutionary drug by "customising a powerful defence system used by many bacteria and training this scissor-like machinery to ... «International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Mar 15»

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