单词 | prescind |
释义 | prescind[ pri-sind ] / prɪˈsɪnd / verb (used with object)to separate or single out in thought; abstract. to cut off, terminate, or remove. verb (used without object)to withdraw one's attention (usually followed by from). to turn aside in thought. Origin of prescindFirst recorded in 1630–40, prescind is from the Latin word praescindere to cut off in front. See pre-, rescind OTHER WORDS FROM prescindun·pre·scind·ed, adjectiveWords nearby prescindpreschooler, preschooling, prescience, prescient, prescientific, prescind, prescore, Prescott, prescreen, prescribe, prescript Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for prescindprescind / (prɪˈsɪnd) / verb rare(intr usually foll by from) to withdraw attention (from something) (tr) to isolate, remove, or separate, as for special consideration Word Origin for prescindC17: from Late Latin praescindere to cut off in front, from Latin prae before + scindere to split Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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