English to English Dictionary

Sentimentalism

A literary and artistic movement that emphasizes emotional expression and the importance of feelings.

Senza

Without; used as a musical direction indicating that a specific instrument or voice should play without a previously used device or effect.

Separability

The quality of being separable or capable of being separated.

Separation-of-Powers

A doctrine in political theory that divides the responsibilities of government into separate branches to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.

Serendipity

The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.

Series-resonance

A phenomenon in an electrical circuit containing resistance, inductance, and capacitance connected in series, occurring when the applied frequency causes the inductive and capacitive reactances to be equal in magnitude but opposite in phase, resulting in minimum impedance and maximum current.

Sermonic

Relating to or characteristic of a sermon.

Service-Oriented Approach

A design paradigm that focuses on providing services to other components or applications through a communication protocol.

Service-oriented-architecture

A software design approach that utilizes services as the primary means of communication between different components of an application.

Servility

An excessive willingness to serve or please others.

Servitude

The state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful.

Sexploitation

The exploitation of individuals, particularly women, through sexual content or themes, often in media.