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Meaning of "veritas" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VERITAS

veritas  [ˈvɛrɪˌtæs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VERITAS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Veritas 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 VERITAS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

veritas

Veritas

In Roman mythology, Veritas, meaning truth, was the goddess of truth, a daughter of Saturn and the mother of Virtue. It was believed that she hid in the bottom of a holy well because she was so elusive. Her image is shown as a young virgin dressed in white. Veritas is also the name given to the Roman virtue of truthfulness, which was considered one of the main virtues any good Roman should possess. In Greek mythology, Veritas was known as Aletheia.

Definition of veritas in the English dictionary

The definition of veritas in the dictionary is the truth.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VERITAS


caritas
ˈkærɪˌtæs
centas
ˈtsæntæs
demitasse
ˈdɛmɪˌtæs
gravitas
ˈɡrævɪˌtæs
iconostas
aɪˈkɒnəˌstæs
tace
tæs
tarantass
ˌtɑːrənˈtæs
tass
tæs
tasse
tæs
vanitas
ˈvænɪˌtæs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VERITAS

verificatory
verified
verifier
verifies
verify
verily
verisimilar
verisimilarly
verisimilitude
verisimility
verisimilous
verism
verismo
verist
veristic
veritable
veritableness
veritably
verities
verity

WORDS THAT END LIKE VERITAS

Amfortas
as
as far as
as good as
as long as
as soon as
as well as
Bahamas
braatas
broughtas
canvas
Christmas
Dallas
fajitas
in vino veritas
litas
Oireachtas
Pelotas
Pocahontas
Saktas

Synonyms and antonyms of veritas in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «veritas» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VERITAS

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

Translator English - Chinese

VERITAS
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

veritas
570 millions of speakers

English

veritas
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

VERITAS
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فيريتاس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Veritas
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

veritas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Veritas
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

veritas
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Veritas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

veritas
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

真理
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

베리타스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Veritas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

veritas
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Veritas
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Veritas
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

veritas
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

veritas
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

veritas
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Veritas
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

veritas
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

veritas
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Veritas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

veritas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

veritas
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of veritas

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VERITAS»

The term «veritas» is very widely used and occupies the 17.333 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VERITAS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VERITAS»

Discover the use of veritas in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to veritas and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Veritas
A stained legal career spent defending mob enforcers, two-bit hoods, and other dregs of humanity has left Philadelphia lawyer Victor Carl jaded and resentful -- until a new client appears to offer him an escape and a big payday.
William Lashner, 2009
2
Veritas
A shocking and powerful tale of the reality of race relations in American society that answers the question: How do whites and Blacks really view each other today? Praise for Michael Levin's Previous Novels "Levin's verbal humor glistens.
Michael Levin, 2007
3
The Veritas Project: Hangman's Curse: Hangman's Curse
They could be anyone, anywhere . . . even the person walking by you right now.
Frank Peretti, 2002
4
Nightmare Academy: Book 2 in The Veritas Project
The Veritas Project team has a new assignment: To find the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of two runaways.
Frank Peretti, 2003
5
The Veritas Conflict
Can Claire -- with other praying students and their parents -- counteract the forces of humanism and relativism ... and what will it cost them to do so? From the Trade Paperback edition.
Shaunti Feldhahn, 2009
6
Finding God Beyond Harvard: The Quest for Veritas
Describes a holistic apologetic that brings together the story of The Veritas Forum and the content of Veritas Includes insights from some of Christianity's brightest thinkers In her book Finding God at Harvard, Kelly Monroe Kullberg ...
Kelly Monroe Kullberg, 2009
7
In Vino Veritas: An Anthology of Drinking in Literature
"This is a systematically arranged, annotated collection of outstanding literary works dealing with drink.
Nicholas O. Warner, 2012
8
Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His ...
What they weren’t expecting, though, was the story that emerged in the months that followed—a story as beautiful as it was extraordinary, detailing their little boy’s trip to heaven and back.
Todd Burpo, Lynn Vincent, 2010
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Veritas
When the hallowed halls of academia become the stage for murder, newly appointed Dean Beth Ellis's search for the truth leads her to unexpected discoveries about her own heart.
Anne Laughlin, 2009
10
Hebraica Veritas?: Christian Hebraists and the Study of ...
Many of the Christian Hebraists described in these essays were linguists and textual critics, and their work highlights the ambiguous role played by language and texts in transmitting natural and divine truth.
Allison Coudert, Jeffrey S. Shoulson, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VERITAS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term veritas is used in the context of the following news items.
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Symantec Said to Near Deal to Sell Veritas Unit to Carlyle
Symantec Corp. is nearing a deal to sell its Veritas data-storage business to Carlyle Group LP for $7 billion to $8 billion, people with knowledge of the matter ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
2
Veritas Capital Acquires Emergency Communications Network
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veritas Capital (Veritas), a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that an affiliate of Veritas has acquired ... «Business Wire, Jun 15»
3
BV Smart, The New Mobile App From Bureau Veritas Helping the …
With BV Smart, the new mobile App developed by Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (BVCPS), retailers, brands, manufacturers and importers can ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
4
DAE Announces Sale of StandardAero to Veritas Capital
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell 100% of ... «Business Wire, May 15»
5
Symantec Earnings Miss Dominates Veritas Company Split
Symantec's split will result in an information management company which it says it has rebranded under the name Veritas. Symantec paid more than $10 billion ... «24/7 Wall St., May 15»
6
Symantec CEO says pressing ahead with Veritas spin-off
Reuters reported last week that Symantec had been exploring a sale of its Veritas information management and storage unit or of the whole company. «Reuters, Apr 15»
7
Symantec maintains its plans to split from Veritas
Symantec confirmed its plans to separate itself from its Veritas data-storage and recovery business by the end of 2015 in a comment emailed to ... «SC Magazine, Apr 15»
8
Symantec Exploring a Sale of Its Veritas Business
Symantec bought Veritas in 2005 in an all-stock deal valued around $13.5 billion. ... it is now considering selling—would be named Veritas Technologies Corp. «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
9
Laura Loomer, Barry University student behind Project Veritas video …
The Barry University student who was suspended after recording an undercover video for James O'Keefe's Project Veritas has reportedly been named in a ... «Washington Times, Apr 15»
10
Did James O'Keefe's Project Veritas Actually Get a University to …
While many have skepticism about whether Project Veritas truly got a Cornell dean to approve an ISIS club on campus, their latest video appears to show ... «Mediaite, Mar 15»

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