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31cursory examination — /kars(a)riy agzaemaneyshan/ An inspection for defects visible or ascertainable by ordinary examination; contrasted from a thorough examination …
32cursory examination — /kars(a)riy agzaemaneyshan/ An inspection for defects visible or ascertainable by ordinary examination; contrasted from a thorough examination …
33cursorily — cursory ► ADJECTIVE ▪ hasty and therefore not thorough. DERIVATIVES cursorily adverb cursoriness noun …
34cursoriness — cursory ► ADJECTIVE ▪ hasty and therefore not thorough. DERIVATIVES cursorily adverb cursoriness noun …
35superficial — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. shallow, cursory, dilettante, slight, slender, trivial, inane; surface, skin deep. See exterior, shallowness, ignorance.Ant., in depth, serious. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. flimsy, cursory,… …
36superficial — superficial, shallow, cursory, uncritical can mean lacking in depth, solidity, and comprehensiveness. Superficial applies chiefly to persons, their minds, their emotions, their attainments, or their utterances or writings, but it is also… …
37superficial — adjective 1) superficial burns Syn: surface, exterior, external, outer, outside, slight Ant: deep, thorough 2) a superficial friendship Syn: shallow …
38superficial — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin superficialis, from Latin superficies Date: 15th century 1. a. (1) of, relating to, or located near a surface (2) lying on, not penetrating below, or affecting only the surface < superficial… …
39Universities — • The principal Catholic foundations have been treated in special articles; here the general aspects of the subject are presented Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Universities Universities …
40superficial — [so͞o΄pər fish′əl] adj. [ME superficyall < L superficialis < superficies: see SUPERFICIES] 1. a) of or being on the surface [a superficial burn] b) of or limited to surface area; plane [superficial measurements] 2. concerned with and… …
