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1ample — ample …
2ample — [ ɑ̃pl ] adj. • XIIe; lat. amplus 1 ♦ Qui a de l ampleur. ⇒ large. Manteau ample (opposé à cintré, ajusté). ♢ D une amplitude considérable. Des mouvements amples. « Une oscillation ample et vague secouait la foule » (Sartre). Une voix ample. 2 ♦… …
3ample — AMPLE. adj. des 2 genres. Qui est étendu en longueur et en largeur audelà de la mesure la plus ordinaire, la plus commune de chaque chose. Ample étendue. Ce lieu, cet espace n est pas assez ample. Une robe bien ample. Un manteax fort ample. Ce… …
4ample — AMPLE. adj. de tout genre. Qui est estendu en longueur, & en largeur au dela de la mesure la plus ordinaire, la plus commune. Ample estenduë. ce lieu, cet espace n est pas assez ample. la marge de ce livre est fort ample. Il se dit principalement …
5Ample — Am ple, a. [F. ample, L. amplus, prob. for ambiplus full on both sides, the last syllable akin to L. plenus full. See {Full}, and cf. {Double}.] Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended. [1913 Webster] All …
6Ample — Caractéristiques Longueur 15,7 km Bassin  ? Bassin collecteur Tech …
7AMPLE — is the name of two different programming languages.AMPLE the Music LanguageAMPLE (Advanced Music Production Language and Environment) was a FORTH like programming language for programming the 500/5000 series of add on music synthesisers for the… …
8ample — Fowler (1926) wrote that ample was ‘legitimate only with nouns denoting immaterial or abstract things’ such as opportunity, praise, provision, and time. He did not accept that it could be properly used in attributive position before nouns like… …
9ample — Ample, Amplus. Lettre du Roy bien ample, Diploma vberrimum, B. ex Cic. Un edict ample, Edictum vberrimum …
10ample — (adj.) mid 15c., from M.Fr. ample, from L. amplus large, spacious, related to ampla handle, grip …
11ample — I adjective abounding, abundant, adequate, bountiful, broad enough, capacious, commodious, comprehensive, copious, expansive, extensive, generous, large enough, liberal, many, plenteous, satisfactory, sufficient II index adequate, broad,… …
12ample — 1 *spacious, capacious, commodious Analogous words: expanded, distended, swelled or swollen, inflated (see EXPAND): *large, big, great Antonyms: meager: circumscribed Contrasted words: limited, restricted, confined (see LIMIT vb): contracted,… …
13ample — [adj] more than necessary, sufficient abounding, abundant, big, bounteous, bountiful, broad, capacious, commodious, copious, enough, expansive, extensive, full, galore, generous, great, heavy, large, lavish, liberal, no end, plenteous, plentiful …
14ample — ► ADJECTIVE (ampler, amplest) 1) enough or more than enough; plentiful. 2) large and accommodating. DERIVATIVES amply adverb. ORIGIN Latin amplus large, abundant …
15ample — [am′pəl] adj. ampler [am′plər] amplest [am′pləst] [ME & OFr < L amplus, prob. < * amlos < IE base * am , to contain] 1. large in size, extent, scope, etc.; spacious; roomy 2. more than enough; abundant 3. enough to fulfill the needs or… …
16AMPLE — adj. des deux genres Qui est étendu en longueur et en largeur au delà de la mesure ordinaire et commune. Ample étendue. Une robe bien ample. Un manteau fort ample. Ce rideau est trop ample. Il se dit figurément De plusieurs choses, par rapport… …
17AMPLE — adj. des deux genres Qui est étendu en largeur au delà de la mesure ordinaire et commune. Une robe bien ample. Un manteau fort ample. Ce rideau est trop ample. Il signifie figurément Qui est abondant, considérable. Ample provision. Ample discours …
18ample — (an pl ) adj. 1° Très long et très large. Un manteau ample et flottant. 2° Considérable, étendu, copieux. Un ample repas. Une ample moisson. • Une ample comédie à cent actes divers, LA FONT. Fab. V, 1. • La gent maudite aussitôt… …
19ample — 01. The students had [ample] time to do the test, and most finished with plenty of time to spare. 02. The young boys were staring at their teacher s [ample] breasts. 03. There is [ample] space in the back of the van for the boys hockey equipment …
20ample — ampleness, n. /am peuhl/, adj., ampler, amplest. 1. fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough: an ample supply of water; ample time to finish. 2. of sufficient or abundant measure; liberal; copious: an… …
