osculation — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. The action of kissing.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

2. A kiss.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

   Esempi

   Altri esempi (1)

   The Major she held to be a sort of Bayard among Majors: and as for her son Arthur she worshipped that youth with an ardour which the young scapegrace accepted almost as coolly as the statue of the Saint in Saint Peter’s receives the rapturous osculations which the faithful deliver on his toe.

3. A close contact.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

4. A contact between curves or surfaces, at which point they have a common tangent.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

5. The determination of whether a number is divisible by another by means of certain operations on its digits.

   Uso

   • Vedic
   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

Sostantivo

1. (mathematics) a contact of two curves (or two surfaces) at which they have a common tangent

   Termini più generali

   contact

2. the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)

   Sinonimi

   kissbuss

   Termini più generali

   touchtouching