REAL
\ɹˈi͡əl], \ɹˈiəl], \ɹ_ˈiə_l]\
Definitions of REAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
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an old small silver Spanish coin
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any rational or irrational number
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founded on practical matters; "a recent graduate experiencing the real world for the first time"
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not to be taken lightly; "statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems"; "to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real"
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no less than what is stated; worthy of the name; "the real reason"; "real war"; "a real friend"; "a real woman"; "meat and potatoes--I call that a real meal"; "it's time he had a real job"; "it's no penny-ante job--he's making real money"
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being value measured in terms of purchasing power; "real prices"; "real income"; "real wages"
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(of property) fixed or immovable; "real property consists of land and buildings; real estate"
By Princeton University
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being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
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an old small silver Spanish coin
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any rational or irrational number
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(economics) being value measured in terms of purchasing power; "real prices"; "real income"; "real wages"
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founded on practical matters; "a recent graduate experiencing the real world for the first time"
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not to be taken lightly; "statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems"; "to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real"
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no less than what is stated; worthy of the name; "the real reason"; "real war"; "a real friend"; "a real woman"; "meat and potatoes--I call that a real meal"; "it's time he had a real job"; "it's no penny-ante job--he's making real money"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system.
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Royal; regal; kingly.
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Actually being or existing; not fictitious or imaginary; as, a description of real life.
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True; genuine; not artificial, counterfeit, or factitious; often opposed to ostensible; as, the real reason; real Madeira wine; real ginger.
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Relating to things, not to persons.
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Having an assignable arithmetical or numerical value or meaning; not imaginary.
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Pertaining to things fixed, permanent, or immovable, as to lands and tenements; as, real property, in distinction from personal or movable property.
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A realist.
By Oddity Software
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A small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system.
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Royal; regal; kingly.
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Actually being or existing; not fictitious or imaginary; as, a description of real life.
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True; genuine; not artificial, counterfeit, or factitious; often opposed to ostensible; as, the real reason; real Madeira wine; real ginger.
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Relating to things, not to persons.
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Having an assignable arithmetical or numerical value or meaning; not imaginary.
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Pertaining to things fixed, permanent, or immovable, as to lands and tenements; as, real property, in distinction from personal or movable property.
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A realist.
By Noah Webster.
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Not imaginary; genuine; true; pertaining to things fixed, as lands or tenements; of property, opposite to personal; as, real estate.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Actually existing: not counterfeit or assumed: true: genuine: (law) pertaining to things fixed, as lands or houses.
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A Spanish and Mexican silver coin, worth about 12½c.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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