`ie ( Oa
`
`‘eeeDaasDnaROR
`
`Ex.1018
`APPLEINC./ Page 1 of 3
`
`Ex.1018
`APPLE INC. / Page 1 of 3
`
`
`
`Words are included in this Dictionary on the basis of their usage. Words that are
`known to have current trademark registrations are shown with an initial capital
`and are also identified as trademarks. No investigation has been made of common(cid:173)
`law trademark rights in any word, because such investigation is impracticable.
`The inclusion of any word in this Dictionary is not, however, an expression of the
`Publisher's opinion as to whether or not it is subject to proprietary rights. Indeed,
`no definition in this Dictionary is to be regarded as affecting the validity of any
`trademark.
`
`Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
`I
`No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any
`means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any
`information storage or retrieval system without the prior written permission of
`Houghton Mifflin Company unless such copying is expressly permitted by f~deral
`copyright law. Address inquiries to Reference Permissions, Houghton Mifflin
`Company, 222 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116.
`
`Visit our website: www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com
`
`ISBN-13: 978-0-618-39601-6
`ISBN-10: 0-618-39601-2
`
`Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
`
`Webster's II new college dictionary. -- 3rd ed.
`p. cm.
`ISBN 0-618-39601-2
`1. English language--Dictionaries. I. Title: Webster's two new
`college dictionary. II. Title: Webster's 2 new college dictionary.
`PE1628.W55164 2005
`423--dc22
`
`2003057079
`
`Manufactured in the United States of America
`
`Illustration credits: Academy Artworks; Alan Witschonke; Carlyn Iverson;
`Cecile Duray-Bito; Chris Costello; Elizabeth Morales; Gail Piazza; Jerry Malone;
`Laurel Cook Lhowe; Library of Congress; Mapping Specialists, Ltd.;
`Office of Information, Dept. of the Navy, Washington, DC; Precision Graphics;
`Tech-Graphics
`
`Editorial and Produc
`Preface
`Elements of the Dicti
`Explanatory Notes
`Abbreviations Used i
`Pronunciation Guide
`
`Webster's II New Cc
`
`Abbreviations
`Biographical Entries
`Geographical Entries
`Foreign Words & Phi
`Four-Year Colleges &
`Two-Year Public Coll
`A Concise Guide to S
`Forms of Address
`
`Charts and Tables
`Alphabet
`Books of the Bible
`Calendar
`Currency
`Geologic Time .
`Roman Numerals
`Measurement
`·Periodic Table of the 1
`Signs and Symbols
`
`Ex.1018
`APPLE INC. / Page 2 of 3
`
`
`
`. .
`
`substance abuse (cid:127)
`
`suburbia
`
`senses : MATIER. b. A material of a particular kind or constitution.
`2. The most central and material part : ESSENCE. 3. Solid, substan(cid:173)
`tial quality or character <a plan with substance> 4. Physical den(cid:173)
`sity : BODY <Air has little substance.> 5. Material possessions :
`WEAL TH <a person of substance>
`substance abuse n. Excessive use of addictive substances, esp. alcohol
`and narcotic drugs. -substance abuser n.
`sub0 stan°dard (siib'stan'dard) adj. I. Being below standard, as in qual(cid:173)
`ity. 2. Considered unacceptable usage by the educated members of
`a speech community.
`sub,stan,tial (sab-stan'shal) adj. [ME substancial < LLat. substantialis
`< Lat. substantia, substance.] I. Of, relating to, or having substance
`: MATERIAL. 2. Not imaginary : REAL. 3. Solidly built : STRONG. 4.
`Ample <a substantial dinner> 5. Being of considerable importance,
`value, degree, amount, or extent <lost the election by a substantial
`margin> 6. Possessing wealth or property : WELL-TO-DO. -pl.n. sub(cid:173)
`stantials Substantial things. -sub,stan'ti,al'i•ly (-she-al'r-te), sub•
`stan'tial•ness n. -sub,stan'tial,ly-adv.
`sub,stan•ti•ate (sab-stan'she-at') vt. -at•ed, -aloing, -ates [Med. Lat.
`substantiare, substantiat- < Lat. substantia, substance.] I. To sup(cid:173)
`port and verify with proof or evidence <substantiate previous tes(cid:173)
`timony> la. To give material form to : EMBODY. b. To make firm or
`solid. 3. To give substan</<' or reality to : make real or actual. -sub•
`stan'ti•a'tion n.
`sub•stan•ti•val (siib'stan-ti'val) adj. Of, relating to, or of the nature
`of a grammatical substantive. -sub'stan,ti'val•ly adv.
`sub•stan•tive (siib 1stan-tlv) adj. [ME substantif < OFr. < LLat.
`substantivus < Lat. substantia, substance.] I. SUBSTANTIAL 5. 2. In(cid:173)
`dependent in function or existence: not subordinate. 3. Not imagi(cid:173)
`nary : ACTUAL. 4. Of or relating to the essence or substance :
`ESSENTIAL <substantive data> 5. Having a solid basis : FIRM. 6. Ex(cid:173)
`pressing or denoting existence; e.g., the verb to be. 7. Denoting a
`noun or noun equivalent. -n. A word or group of words function(cid:173)
`ing as a noun . ...C:Sub'stan•tive•ly adv. -sub'stan•live•ness n.
`sub,sta.tion (siib 1sta1shan) n. A subsidiary or branch station, as of a
`power plant.
`sub•stit,u•ent (sab-stlch'o-o-ant) n. [Lat. substituens, substituent-, pr.
`part. of substituere, to substitute.] An atom, radical, or group sub(cid:173)
`stituted for another in a compound. -sub,stit'u•enl adj.
`sub•sti•tute (sub'stl-to-ot', -tyo-ot') n. [< Lat. substitutus, p.part. of
`substituere, to substitute : sub-, in flace of + statuere, to cause to
`stand.] I. One that takes the place o another: FILL-IN. 2. A word or
`construction used in place of another word or construction. -v . .. bit•
`ed, -tut•ing, -lutes -vt. I. To put or use in place of another. 2. Chem.
`To replace (one or more elements or radicals in a compound) by
`other elements or radicals. -vi. To take the place of another <"Only
`art can substitute for natU.re" -Leonard Bernstein> -sub'sti•tut'a•
`bil'it•y n. -sub 1sti-tut'a,ble adj. -sub 1sti 0 tu'tion (-too'shan, -tyo-o'-)
`n.
`❖ synonyms: SUBSTITUTE, ALTERNATE, FILL-IN, PINCH HITTER, RE(cid:173)
`PLACEMENT, STAND-IN, SUB, SURROGATE n. core meaning: one that
`takes the place of another <hired a substitute for the sick teacher>
`sub•sti,tu•tive (sub' st1-too'tlv, -tyoo' -) adj. Serving or capable of serv(cid:173)
`ing as a substitute.
`sub,strale (sub'strat') n. [< SUBSTRATUM.] I. The material or substance
`on which an enzyme acts. 2. Biol. A surface on which a plant or ani(cid:173)
`mal grows or is attached. 3. An underlying layer : SUBSTRATUM. 4.
`Ling. An indigenous language that contributes features to the lan(cid:173)
`guage of an invading people who impose their language on the in(cid:173)
`digenous population.
`sub•stra•tum (sub'stra'tam, -strat'am) n., pl. -stra•ta (-stra'ta, -striit'a)
`or -stra•tums [Med. Lat. < Lat. substratus, p.part. of substernere, to
`lay under : sub-, under + sternere, to spread out.] la. An underly(cid:173)
`ing layer. b. A layer of earth beneath the surface soil : SUBSOIL. 2. The
`foundation: groundwork. 3. The material upon which another ma(cid:173)
`terial is coated or fabricated. 4. Philos. The characterless substance
`that supports attributes of reality. 5. Biol. SUBSTRATE 2. 6. Ling. SUB(cid:173)
`STR.ATE 4. -sub'stra'live adj.
`sub•struc,tion (siib'striik'shan) n. [Lat. substructio < substruere, to
`build beneath : sub-, beneath + struere, to build.] A foundation :
`substructure. -sub'slruc'lion•al adj.
`sub,struc•lure (siib'striik'char) n. I. A supporting structural part:
`FOUNDATION. 2. The earth bank or bed supporting railroad tracks.
`-sub'struc'lur•al adj.
`sub•sume (sab-soom') vt. -sumed, -sum 0 ing, -sumes [Med. Lat.
`subsumere: Lat. sub-, from below+ Lat. sumere, to take up.] I. To
`include within a broader class, group, category, or order. 2. To show
`( e.g., an idea) to be covered by a broad principle or rule. ~ub•
`sum'a,ble adj.
`sub•sump•tion (sab-sump'shan) n. [Med. Lat. subsumptio, a subsum(cid:173)
`ing< subsumere, to subsume.] la. An act or instance of subsuming.
`b. Something subsumed. 2. Logic. The minor premise of a syllogism.
`-sub•sump'live adj.
`sub•tem,per•ale (siib-tem'par-lt, -tem'prlt) adj. Of, relating to, or oc(cid:173)
`curring within the colder regions of the Temperate Zones.
`sub•len•ant (siib-ten'ant) n. One that rents property, as land or .a
`house, from a tenant. -sub'ten'an•cy n.
`
`I,•
`
`I
`
`,
`
`I ,.
`
`sub•tend (sob-tend') vt. •tend,ed, -tend•ing,
`extend underneath : sub-, beneath + tendere,
`be opposite to and delimit <The side of a
`·
`posite angle.> 2. To underlie so as to enclosi,
`subtended by leafy bracts>
`sub•ter-fuge (siib'tar-fyo-oj') n. [Fr. < LLa~:
`subterfugere, to escape : subter, secretly +
`cepuve stratagem or device. 2. Deception by
`ceal, evade, or escape.
`sub 0 ter0 ra•ne 0 an (sub'ta:r•'ne-an) adj. [Lat.
`der + terra, earth.] I. Situated or operating
`face : UNDERGROUND. 2. Hidden : secret
`-sub'ler•ra'ne•an•ly adv.
`sub 0 ter0 res0 tri•al (siib'ta-res'tre-al) adj. SUB
`ma! living underground.
`.
`sub•text (siib'tekst') n. I. The implicit meaning
`·
`text. 2. The underlying personality of a drama ·
`plied by a script or text and interpreted by an a ·
`-sub,tex•tu•al (-teks'cho-o-al) adj.
`.
`sub 0 tile (sut'l, siib'tal) adj. -til•er, -til•est Subtle.
`til'i-ty (sab-tll'l-te), sub 1til-ty n.
`sub•li•lin (sub'ta-lln) n. [NLat. subtilis, specific
`subtilis + -IN.] An antibiotic obtained from the b
`subtilis that is active against Gram-positive micr
`sub,til•ize (siit'l-iz', siib'ta-liz') v. -ized, -iz•inr,
`subtilizare < Lat. subtilis, subtle.] -vt. To render·
`argue or discuss with subtlety. -sub'til•i•za'lion
`sub•ti•tle (siib 1tit'l) n. I. A secondary, usu. explana
`literary work. 2. A printed translation of the ~ial
`language film shown at the bottom of the screen.
`sub 0 tle (siit'l) adj. -tier, -tlest [ME-,ubtil < OFr..sotil: •
`la. So slight as to be difficult to detect or analyzei
`immediately clear : ABSTRUSE. 2. Capable of ma ·
`tions <a subtle mind> 3a. Skillful or ingenious : c
`by craft or slyness : DEVIOUS. c. Operating in a hidd
`•jurious way : INSIDIOUS <subtle demoralization of ..
`staff> -sub'tle•ness n. -sub'tly adv.
`:,
`sub•tle,ty (siit'l-te) n., pl. -ties 1. The quality or state ob
`2. Something subtle, esp. a fine distinction.
`· q
`sub•ton,ic (siib'ton'lk) n. Mus. The seventh tone of a •
`immediately below the tonic.
`sub-to-pi•a (siib-to'pe-a) n. [SUB(URB) + (u)TOPIA.]
`city's suburbs. -sub•to'pi•an adj.
`sub,top•ic (siib'top'lk) n. One of the divisions into whi
`may be divided ..
`sub•tor-rid (siib'tor'ld, -tor'-) adj. Subtropical.
`sub•to•tal (siib-tot'l) adj. Less than total : INCO
`(sub 1tot'l) The total of part of a series of numbers. ---1.t
`-taled, -tal•ing, -tals also -tailed, -tal-ling, -tals -vt. To to
`series of numbers). -vi. To arrive at a subtotal.
`sub,trad (sab-trakt') v. -trad•ed, -trad•ing, -tracts [Lat.
`·
`substract- : sub-, away+ trahere, to draw.] -vt. To take
`DUCT. -vi. To perform the arithmetic operation of
`-sub•lrad'er n.
`sub•trac•tion (sab-trak'shan) n. I, The act or process of su
`DEDUCTION. 2. The arithmetic operation of finding a qu
`when added to one of two quantities produces the _othec
`sub•trac,tive (sab-trak'tlv) adj. ,. Producing or involvmg su
`la. Designating a color produced by light passing through bs
`ing off a colorant, such as a filter or pigment, that abso~,
`wavelengths and transmits or reflects others. b. Of or be~.
`the primary colors cyan, magenta, or yellow. 3. DeSigna
`tographic process that produces a positive image by_ sup
`mixing substances that selectively absorb colored light.
`sub•tra,hend (siib'tra-hend') n. [< Lat. subtrahendum, neu
`dive of subtrahere, to subtract.] A quantity or number to
`tracted from another.
`di ·
`sub•trop•i•cal (siib-trop'l-kal) adj. Of, relating to, or being .,C
`graphic areas adjacent to the tropics.
`sub,trop•ics (siib-trop'iks) pl.n. Subtropical regions.
`·
`sub•type (siib'tip') n. A group forming a type within a larg•!".
`.:
`su 0 bu•late (soo'bya-llt, -lat', siib'ya-) adj. [NLat. subulatuS ,
`,
`subula, awl.] Biol. Tapering to a point <subulate leaves> urla-,l<//1 ·
`!rf/1
`sub•Um•brel•la (siib'iim-brel'a) n. Zoo[. The concave unders
`the body of a jellyfish.
`.
`. "" ·
`sub•urb (sub'urb') _n. [ME < OFr. s'!bur~e < Lat. suburb,:;, OJI:
`·r:ilf
`close to + urbs, city.] I. A usu. res1dent1al area or comm ar
`lying a city. 2. suburbs. The usu. residential region around a I ge•il/l
`· tic ol·,
`: ENVIRONS.
`.
`.
`sub•ur-ban (sa-bur'ban) adj. I. Of, relating to, or charater" to i1f
`suburb. 2. Located or living in a suburb. 3. Of or re atmg
`T
`lifestyle of those living in the suburbs. -n. A suburbanitb
`•
`sub•Ur•ban•ite (sa-bur'ba-nit') n. One who lives m a subur · ~
`sub,ur,ban•ize (sa-bur'ba-niz') vt. -ized, -iz•ing, -izes To impart as;....
`urban character to. -sub•ur'ban•i•za'tion n.
`.
`o\!P ·
`sub•Ur•bi•a (sa-bfu'be-a) n. I. Suburbs. 2a. Suburbamtes as a gr ·.
`b. Suburbanites as a cultural class.
`
`<
`
`,.
`
`_ lshan) n. [ME subvencioun < OFr. su,
`< Lar subvenire, to come to help : sub-,
`. p vision of help or support. 2. A grant
`. dc,wment, as th~t given by _a governm<
`en
`--sub•ven'tron•ar'y adJ.
`• lzban -shan) n. [ME subversioun < (
`VU:.,ersio' < Lat. subvertere, to subvert.] I
`f;f'. state ofbein~ subverted. 2. Obs. A caus,
`-4ilb•ver'sion°ar Y adJ.
`.
`b-vur'slv, -zlv) adj. Intended or servmg tc
`litical activity> -n. One wh? .advocates
`- ting subversive means or pohc1es. -sub•\
`,nessn.
`.
`[ E b
`') vt. -vert,ed, -vert•ing, -verts M su vert,
`,ubvertere : sub-, from below + vertere, t,
`plctely : RUIN- 2. To undermme th~, chara<
`f 3 To overthrow completely < econo.
`c; ::.bv~rt the existing ... feudal or trib:
`• singer> --sub•vert'er n.
`.
`-') n. la. An underground urban railroad, 1
`"city. b. A passage for such a railroad. 2. 1
`as for .a water roam.
`-d;) v. -ceed•ed, -ceed•ing, -ceeds [ME succed
`t. succedere : sub-, a_fter + cedere, to go.] -
`aher in time or success10n, esp. to replace ano
`lion <succeeded to the Presidency>_ 2. To a,
`desired or intended <succeeded m, hav1~g my c
`devolve upon a person by way of mhentance. ·
`in time or order. 2. To follow in office : REPLA
`-sed'nt) adj. -suc•ceed'er n.
`•
`time (siik-se' des-tern') n. [Fr: :_ succes'. success
`m.] 1. An artistic work rece1vmg critical accl:
`·eving popular success. 2. Cnucal acclaim.
`•~-se' foo') n. [Fr.] A wild success.
`ses') n. [Lat. successus < p.part. of succede
`gaining of something. desired, planned, or ,
`· g of fame or prosperity. b. The extent of su
`is successful. 4. Obs. A result or outcome.
`{sak-ses'fal) adj. 1. Having a favorable outcon
`cd success <a successful lawyer> -suc,cess'
`/ful•ness n.
`(sak-sesh'an) n. I. The act or process of folio,
`uence. 2. A group arranged or following in •
`3a. The sequence in which one person aft,
`10 a title, office, throne, or estate. b. The n!sht c
`f persons to so succeed. c. The person or !me v
`t. 4a. The act or process of succeedmg to the n
`·
`ther. b. The act or process of becoming entitle,
`·ary to the property of a deceased person. 5.
`and orderly process of ec<?system developme1
`changes in species populauons that culmmates
`of a climax characteristic of a particular geogra~
`1sion•al adj. -suc,ces'sion,al•IY adv.
`(sak-ses'lv) adj. 1. Followi.ng in uninterrupted•
`1 Of, marked by, or involvmg succession. -SUI
`c•ces'sive•ness n.
`. approximation n. A method for estimating the ·
`quantity by repeated compamon to a sequenc
`ties.
`'50I' (sak-ses'ar) n. One that succeeds another.
`(sak-slngkt') adj. [Lat. succinctus < p.part. of su
`m below: sub-, below+ cingere, to gird.] I. Expr_,
`words : CONCISE. 2. Marked by brevity and clan1
`··ting. 3. Archaic. Encircled as if by a girdle. -suc•
`•dnct'ness n
`•kacid (sak:sln'lk) n. [Fr. succinique < Lat. succini
`lorless crystalline compound, C4H604, occumng
`and synthesized for use in pharmaceuticals and
`(suk'ar) n. [ME sucurs (pl.) < OFr. secors <
`rsus < Lat. succurere, to be useful for : sub-, up •
`l 1. Assistance in time of distress : RELIEF. 2. One tl
`nee or relief. -vt. -cored, -cor•ing, -cors To give ass
`of distress. -suc'cor•a•ble adj. -suc'cor•er n.
`•ry (siik 1a-re) n., pl. -ries [Alteration of ME cicore
`•lash (siik'a-tash') n. [Narraganset msickquatash.
`~ooked corn, lima beans, and tomatoes.
`•
`IOlhalso Suk•koth (so~ok'ot, -as) n. [Heb. sukkot, oft
`~.booth< siikak, to weave together, screw.] AJe•
`val beginning on the eve of the 15th of TIShn and cc
`e days.
`IOUr (siik'ar) n. Chiefly Brit. var. of SUCCOR.
`. ~•bus (suk'ya-bas) also suc•cu•ba (siik'ya-ba) n., pl.
`•b,•, -be') also -bae (-be', -bi) [Med. Lat. < LLat. sue,
`le < Lat. succubare, to lie under : sub-, under + c:
`
`a pat a pay ar care a fat~er ar c~
`oi boy ou out oo took oar lure oc
`
`Ex.1018
`APPLE INC. / Page 3 of 3
`
`