English to English Dictionary

Asymptotic

Relating to or being an asymptote; approaching a given curve or quantity arbitrarily closely as the independent variable tends to infinity.

Asymptotically

In a way that relates to or approaches a value or curve closer and closer as a limit is approached, without ever actually reaching it.

Asyndetic

Characterized by the absence of conjunctions between parts of a sentence.

Asystole

A state of no cardiac electrical activity, hence no contractions of the myocardium and no cardiac output or blood flow.

At Once

Immediately; without delay.

At all

In any way; to any extent; used to add emphasis, typically in negative statements, conditions, or questions.

At all costs

Regardless of the expense, difficulty, sacrifice, or consequences involved.

At length

After a long time; eventually or finally.

At-Tawfiq

Divine success, reconciliation, or the granting of favorable circumstances and harmony by God.

At-a-Glance

In a brief or quick manner; to look at something quickly.

Atahualpa

The last Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire, reigning until the Spanish conquest in 1533.

Atallallcosts

With utmost determination and by whatever means necessary, regardless of the difficulty or price.