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query language |
Noun
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a source language consisting of procedural operators that invoke functions to be executed |
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quartet |
Noun
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a musical composition for four performers |
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quartet |
Noun
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four people considered as a unit |
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quartet |
Noun
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a set of four similar things considered as a unit |
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quartet |
Noun
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four performers or singers who perform together |
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quartet |
Noun
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the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one |
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quartette |
Noun
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a musical composition for four performers |
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quartette |
Noun
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a group consisting of four musicians |
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quartette |
Noun
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any group of four |
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quintet |
Noun
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a musical composition for five performers |
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quintet |
Noun
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five people considered as a unit |
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quintet |
Noun
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a set of five similar things considered as a unit |
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quintet |
Noun
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five performers or singers who perform together |
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quintet |
Noun
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the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one |
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quintette |
Noun
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a musical composition for five performers |
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quintette |
Noun
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five people considered as a unit |
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quintette |
Noun
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a set of five similar things considered as a unit |
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quintette |
Noun
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five performers or singers who perform together |
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quintette |
Noun
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the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one |
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query |
Noun
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an instance of questioning |
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query |
Verb
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to pose a question |
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quiz |
Noun
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an examination consisting of a few short questions |
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quiz |
Verb
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examine someone's knowledge of something |
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question sheet |
Noun
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a written examination |
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quantum leap |
Noun
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a sudden large increase or advance |
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quantum jump |
Noun
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a sudden large increase or advance |
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quantum jump |
Noun
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an abrupt transition of an electron, atom, or molecule from one quantum state to another with the emission or absorption of a quantum |
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quack |
Adjective
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medically unqualified |
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quack |
Noun
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the harsh sound of a duck |
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quack |
Noun
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an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice or a charlatan in general |
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quack |
Verb
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to act as a medical quack or a charlatan |
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quack |
Verb
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to utter quacking noises |
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quake |
Noun
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shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity |
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quake |
Verb
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to shake with seismic vibrations |
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quake |
Verb
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to shake with fast, tremulous movements |
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quarterfinal |
Noun
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one of the four competitions in an elimination tournament whose winners go on to play in the semifinals |
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qualm |
Noun
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uneasiness about the fitness of an action |
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qualm |
Noun
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a mild state of nausea |
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quietude |
Noun
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a state of peace and quiet |
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quid |
Noun
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a wad of something chewable as tobacco |
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quid |
Noun
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something for something |
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quid |
Noun
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the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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quiche |
Noun
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a savory tart baked in a pastry with a filling of beaten egg and any number of other ingredients |
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quick bread |
Noun
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breads made with a leavening agent that permits immediate baking |
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quandong |
Noun
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red Australian fruit |
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quandong |
Noun
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Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit |
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quandong |
Noun
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the fruit of the Brisbane quandong tree |
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quandong |
Noun
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Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed |
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quantong |
Noun
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red Australian fruit |
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quince |
Noun
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aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves |