haets

noun

plural of haet, chiefly Scottish
as in fractions

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  1. fractions
  2. molecules
  3. atoms
  4. tastes
  5. granules
  6. shreds
  7. whispers
  8. ounces
Noun
  • Machine learning models, by contrast, make predictions in fractions of a second.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
  • This represents a significant improvement over conventional qubits, which are prone to decoherence within fractions of a second.
    — Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of fractions
Noun
  • The gains rely on a two-step method using two organic molecules of different sizes and shapes.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Decades of work have now identified specific molecules that lock memories into place, with the search for others underway.
    — Andrea Gawrylewski, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of molecules
Noun
  • These uncoordinated atoms create electrical traps that stall the flow of current.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Fission – or the splitting of atoms (usually uranium) – produces energy that heats a liquid (usually water) into steam, which then spins a turbine, generating electricity.
    — Donald Keough, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of atoms
Noun
  • Anyone displaying such pedestrian tastes would immediately be expelled from the room.
    — David Denby, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Founded in 1542 and morphing into a commercial capital for western Mexico, Guadalajara was, for much of its history, small in scale and spartan in its tastes.
    — Michael Snyder, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of tastes
Noun
  • Vortex structures At 416 nanometers, the solar surface is dominated by granules, the convection cells that carry heat from the interior.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Benefits of Rabbit Repellents Commercial rabbit repellents are easy to apply, either as a ready-to-use spray or as scatterable granules.
    — Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 18 July 2026
Definition of granules
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  • In contrast, when a previously obscure writer, Mia Ballard, was accused of using AI in her horror novel Shy Girl, her publisher launched an investigation, canceled the book, and left her reputation in shreds.
    — Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The pork chop came with an unfamiliar vegetable, shreds of a green stalk.
    — Emma Cline, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of shreds
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  • The extent of his former client list was unearthed through whispers and gossip.
    — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Because after decades of rumors, whispers, teasing and the sort of speculation normally reserved for Elvis sightings and alien landings, a Days of Thunder sequel is officially on the fast track to theaters.
    — Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of whispers
Noun
  • Don’t think of chocolate as a magnesium supplement, but a little bit (Brancato recommends keeping the serving modest at 1 to 2 ounces) can be part of a healthy eating pattern.
    — Jo Ann Liguori, Flow Space, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The affected products have a net weight of 8 ounces and are kept refrigerated.
    — Melina Khan, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of ounces
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