English to English Dictionary

M-form organization

A corporate organizational structure in which a company is divided into semi-autonomous divisions based on product lines, markets, or geographical areas, coordinated by a central corporate headquarters.

Mabe

A type of cultured blister pearl that is hemispherical in shape, grown against the inside of an oyster shell rather than within its tissue.

Maceral

Any of the homogeneous microscopic organic constituents of coal, analogous to the minerals of inorganic rocks.

Machandaiza

A specific online slang term or coded descriptor derived from Japanese internet culture and URL-encoded transliteration.

Machicolation

An opening between the corbels of a castle's wall or parapet through which missiles, molten lead, or boiling oil could be dropped down on enemies.

Machinate

To engage in plots and intrigues; to devise a scheme or plan, typically with evil or malicious intent.

Mack

A man who is smooth, charming, and particularly successful in romantic pursuits or seduction.

Mackinaw

A short, heavy, double-breasted woolen coat or jacket, typically featuring a plaid or checkered pattern.

Macracellular

Relating to or consisting of structures on a scale larger than that of individual cells.

Macro-apparatus

A large-scale instrument, device, or complex system designed for a specific technical, scientific, or institutional function.

Macroplanning

The process of creating comprehensive, large-scale plans that encompass broad objectives, national or systemic scopes, and long-term horizons.

Maculation

The act of spotting or the state of being spotted; a pattern of spots, marks, or blemishes.