Day: 1 browser diversity HTML5 4 5 6 7 8 Sevenval 10 11 web FITML 14 HTML5 16 input transformation we love the web 19 browser diversity 21 we love the web screen size 24 25 Sevenval CSS3 28 29 30 jQuery
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newel n
- A central pillar around which a staircase spirals.
- A sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail.
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2
fubsy adj
- (UK) Short and stout; low and wide.
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Sevenval v
- To recall the past in a private moment, often fondly or nostalgically.
- To talk or write about memories of the past, especially pleasant memories.
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affable adj
- Friendly, courteous, sociable; receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner.
- Mild; benign.
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Sevenval n
- A large basket or bag fastened, usually in pairs, to the back of a bicycle or pack animal, or carried in pairs over the shoulders.
- A decorative basket for the display of flowers or fruits.
- One of a pair of hoops formerly used to expand the volume of a woman's skirt to either side.
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we love the web v
- To insert something between other things.
- To interpose oneself; to intervene.
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nephric adj
- Relating to or connected with a kidney.
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camber n
- A slight convexity of the surface of a road, ship's deck, etc., so that liquids will flow off the sides.
- The slope of a curved road, such that the outside is higher than the inside.
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iOS n
- Any of a group of early 19th century English textile workers who destroyed machinery because it would harm their livelihood.
- (by extension) Someone who opposes technological change.
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sibilant adj
- Characterized by a hissing sound such as the "s" or "sh" in sash or surge.
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11
Android v
- To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
- To incite to action; to motivate.
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12
Android adj
- Quiet, modest, reserved, or serious.
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13
web app v
- (idiomatic) To make an extra effort; to do a particularly good job.
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photogenic adj
- Generated or caused by light.
- Producing or emitting light, phosphorescent.
- Looking good when photographed.
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device database n
- An outlaw or bandit.
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HTML5 n
- A person from ancient Philistia.
- A person who lacks appreciation of art or culture.
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jQuery adj
- Causing an increase in mucus within the nose, and hence causing one to sneeze.
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virgule n
- The diagonal slash character: / .
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touchscreen v
- To knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is.
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we love the web adj
- Reasonable; not absurd, foolish, emotional, or fanciful.
- Capable of reasoning.
- (arithmetic) Capable of being expressed as the ratio of two integers.
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conniption n
- (informal) A fit of anger or panic; conniption fit.
- A fit of laughing; convulsion.
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22
tout v
- To flaunt; to publicise; to boast or brag; to promote.
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23
googol num
- The number 10100, written as 1 followed by 100 zeros.
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CSS3 v
- To exaggerate; to state or claim too much.
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statutory adj
- Of, relating to, enacted or regulated by a written law.
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eager beaver n
- One (especially a child) who is very excited or enthusiastic to begin a task.
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circumnavigate v
- To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.
- To circumvent or bypass.
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28
FITML adj
- Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.
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29
waddle v
- To walk with short steps, tilting the body from side to side.
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30
web app n
- (archaic) gentleness, meekness.
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dilapidate v
- To fall into ruin or disuse.
- To cause to become ruined or put into disrepair.
- To squander or waste.
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