colour constancy
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～ the tendency for a color to look the same under widely different viewing conditions
color constancy
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～ the tendency for a color to look the same under widely different viewing conditions
constancy
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～ the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation; "early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds"
constancy
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～ (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation
constancy
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～ faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity)
constant
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～ a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context; "the velocity of light is a constant"
constant
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～ a quantity that does not vary
constantan
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～ an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
Constantin Brancusi
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～ Romanian sculptor noted for abstractions of animal forms (1876-1957)
Constantina
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～ a Romanian resort city on the Black Sea
constantine
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～ Emperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians and in 324 made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire; in 330 he moved his capital from Rome to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople (280-337)
Constantine
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～ a walled city in northeastern Algeria to the east of Algiers; was destroyed in warfare in the 4th century and rebuilt by Constantine I
Constantinople
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～ the second ecumenical council in 381 which added wording about the Holy Spirit to the Nicene Creed
Constantinople
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～ the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches
Constantinople
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～ the sixth ecumenical council in 680-681 which condemned Monothelitism by defining two wills in Christ, divine and human
constantinople
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～ the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Constantinople
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～ the fifth ecumenical council in 553 which held Origen's writings to be heretic
constatation
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～ an assumption that is basic to an argument
constellation
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～ an arrangement of parts or elements; "the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time"
constellation
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～ a configuration of stars as seen from the earth