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dissimilar — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, look ADVERB ▪ highly, markedly, radically, very ▪ completel … Collocations dictionary
dissimilar — adjective (often dissimilar from/to) not similar; different. Derivatives dissimilarity noun dissimilarly adverb … English new terms dictionary
Dissimilar air combat training — A TOPGUN A 4 Skyhawk and F 16 Fighting Falcon, two instructor aircraft at TOPGUN Dissimilar air combat training (DACT) was introduced as a formal part of US air combat training after disappointing aerial combat exchange rates in the Vietnam War.… … Wikipedia
dissimilar — I adjective aberrant, asymmetrical, atypical, clashing, contrary, contrasted, contrasting, deviating, different, differing, disagreeing, discordant, discrepant, dispar, disparate, dissimilis, divergent, divers, diverse, diversified, heterogeneous … Law dictionary
dissimilar — 1620s, from DIS (Cf. dis ) + SIMILAR (Cf. similar); perhaps on analogy of Fr. dissimilaire. Related: Dissimilarity … Etymology dictionary
dissimilar autoscopy — The term dissimilar autoscopy comes from the Latin words dis (not) and similis (alike), and from the Greek words autos (self) and skopeo (I am looking at). The French term autoscopie dissemblable (i.e. dissimilar autoscopy) was introduced in… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
dissimilar — [[t]dɪ̱sɪ̱mɪlə(r)[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ to n If one thing is dissimilar to another, or if two things are dissimilar, they are very different from each other. His methods were not dissimilar to those used by Freud... It would be difficult to… … English dictionary
dissimilar — dis|sim|i|lar [ dı sımılər ] adjective different from someone or something else: two very dissimilar languages dissimilar to: a weaving technique not dissimilar to the way fishermen make their nets … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dissimilar — UK [dɪˈsɪmɪlə(r)] / US [dɪˈsɪmɪlər] adjective different from someone or something else two very dissimilar languages dissimilar to: a weaving technique not dissimilar to the way fishermen make their nets … English dictionary
dissimilar activities — A situation in which the activities of one undertaking in a group are so different from those of the other group undertakings that its inclusion in consolidated financial statements would be incompatible with the obligation to give a true and… … Accounting dictionary