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
constantly
— Adverb
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～ without variation or change, in every case; "constantly kind and gracious"; "he always arrives on time"
constantly
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～ without interruption; "the world is constantly changing"
constatation
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～ an assumption that is basic to an argument
constellate
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～ form a constellation or cluster
constellate
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～ come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets constellate in this town every summer"
constellate
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～ scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills constellated with lights"
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
consternate
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～ fill with anxiety, dread, dismay, or confusion; "After the terrorist attack, people look consternated"
consternation
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～ fear resulting from the awareness of danger