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m →‎Noun: move framework senses together; use existing comp.graphics category
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# Any [[apparatus]] for [[defence]].
# Any [[apparatus]] for [[defence]].
# The frame of a pair of [[glasses]].
# The frame of a pair of [[glasses]].
#* {{quote-journal|lang=en|title=Google Glass go on sale in the UK for £1,000|work={{w|The Guardian}}|date=24 June 2014|passage=It can take pictures or video from a front-facing camera, controlled by a voice command or a swipe on the right-hand '''armature''', and is designed to display at-a-glance information on its screen which is visible only to the user.}}
#* {{quote-journal|en|title=Google Glass go on sale in the UK for £1,000|work={{w|The Guardian}}|date=24 June 2014|passage=It can take pictures or video from a front-facing camera, controlled by a voice command or a swipe on the right-hand '''armature''', and is designed to display at-a-glance information on its screen which is visible only to the user.}}


====Translations====
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# To provide with an armature (any sense).
# To provide with an armature (any sense).
#* {{quote-book|lang=en|year=1940 |title=Chart for Rough Water: Our Role in a New World |author=Waldo David Frank |page=147 |ISBN= |passage=T. S. Eliot had his legion of followers: the immaculate minor poet '''armaturing''' in exquisite technique a mildewed softness, and living a reminiscent universe which never existed.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1940 |title=Chart for Rough Water: Our Role in a New World |author=Waldo David Frank |page=147 |ISBN= |passage=T. S. Eliot had his legion of followers: the immaculate minor poet '''armaturing''' in exquisite technique a mildewed softness, and living a reminiscent universe which never existed.}}
#* {{quote-book|lang=en|year=1985|title=Cinefantastique - Volume 15 |author=Frederick S Clarke |page=48 |ISBN= |passage="'''Armaturing''' to the larger size was just another challenge we had to face," comments Bruce.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1985|title=Cinefantastique - Volume 15 |author=Frederick S Clarke |page=48 |ISBN= |passage="'''Armaturing''' to the larger size was just another challenge we had to face," comments Bruce.}}
#* {{quote-book|lang=en|year=1996 |title=Energy Conscious Earth Architecture for Sustainable Development|author=Mrinalini Devi Sharma |page= |ISBN= |passage=This essentially implies that a wide overhang and waterproof foundations are needed, and the material itself is treated by compaction, alloying or '''armaturing'''. }}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1996 |title=Energy Conscious Earth Architecture for Sustainable Development|author=Mrinalini Devi Sharma |page= |ISBN= |passage=This essentially implies that a wide overhang and waterproof foundations are needed, and the material itself is treated by compaction, alloying or '''armaturing'''. }}
#* {{quote-book|lang=en|year=2011 |title=Islands of Genius|author=Darold A. Treffert, ‎Daniel Tammet |page= |ISBN= |passage=Alonzo knew instantly how to '''armature''' his horse figures, by using some self-fashioned wires, to capture the real-life motion of his stallions. '''Armaturing''' is a skill that takes some artists years to master. }}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2011 |title=Islands of Genius|author=Darold A. Treffert, ‎Daniel Tammet |page= |ISBN= |passage=Alonzo knew instantly how to '''armature''' his horse figures, by using some self-fashioned wires, to capture the real-life motion of his stallions. '''Armaturing''' is a skill that takes some artists years to master. }}
#* {{quote-book|lang=en|year=2012 |title=The Strivers|author=Phil Wallace Payne |page= |ISBN=1477114998 |passage=Good telling of happenings—fact or fiction—has talents in the tale. Beginning and end must strive to '''armature''' these.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2012 |title=The Strivers|author=Phil Wallace Payne |page= |ISBN=1477114998 |passage=Good telling of happenings—fact or fiction—has talents in the tale. Beginning and end must strive to '''armature''' these.}}




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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-armature.wav|Audio|lang=fr}}
* {{audio|fr|LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-armature.wav|Audio}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{rhymes|ure|lang=it}}
* {{rhymes|it|ure}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{head|it|noun plural form|g=f}}
{{head|it|noun plural form|g=f}}


# {{plural of|armatura|lang=it}}
# {{plural of|it|armatura}}


===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
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{{la-part-form|armātūre}}
{{la-part-form|armātūre}}


# {{inflection of|armātūrus||voc|m|s|lang=la}}
# {{inflection of|la|armātūrus||voc|m|s}}

Revision as of 14:28, 28 September 2019

See also: armaturé

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French armature, from Latin armātūra (“armour”). Doublet of armor.

Noun

armature (plural armatures)

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  1. The rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo, which mostly consists of coils of wire around a metal core.
  2. The moving part in an electromechanical device like a loudspeaker or a buzzer.
  3. A piece of soft steel or iron that connects the poles of a magnet
  4. (sculpture) A supporting framework in a sculpture.
  5. (computer graphics) A kinematic chain (a system of bones or rigid bodies connected by joints) that is used to pose and deform models, often character models.
  6. A protective organ, structure, or covering of an animal or plant, for defense or offense, like claws, teeth, thorns, or the shell of a turtle.
  7. Armor, or a suit of armor.
  8. Any apparatus for defence.
  9. The frame of a pair of glasses.
    • 2014 June 24, “Google Glass go on sale in the UK for £1,000”, in The Guardian:
      It can take pictures or video from a front-facing camera, controlled by a voice command or a swipe on the right-hand armature, and is designed to display at-a-glance information on its screen which is visible only to the user.

Translations

Verb

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  1. To provide with an armature (any sense).
    • 1940, Waldo David Frank, Chart for Rough Water: Our Role in a New World, page 147:
      T. S. Eliot had his legion of followers: the immaculate minor poet armaturing in exquisite technique a mildewed softness, and living a reminiscent universe which never existed.
    • 1985, Frederick S Clarke, Cinefantastique - Volume 15, page 48:
      "Armaturing to the larger size was just another challenge we had to face," comments Bruce.
    • 1996, Mrinalini Devi Sharma, Energy Conscious Earth Architecture for Sustainable Development:
      This essentially implies that a wide overhang and waterproof foundations are needed, and the material itself is treated by compaction, alloying or armaturing.
    • 2011, Darold A. Treffert, ‎Daniel Tammet, Islands of Genius:
      Alonzo knew instantly how to armature his horse figures, by using some self-fashioned wires, to capture the real-life motion of his stallions. Armaturing is a skill that takes some artists years to master.
    • 2012, Phil Wallace Payne, The Strivers, →ISBN:
      Good telling of happenings—fact or fiction—has talents in the tale. Beginning and end must strive to armature these.


French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin armātūra. Doublet of armure, which was inherited through Old French.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

armature f (plural armatures)

  1. framework (supportive structure)

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

Noun

armature f

  1. plural of armatura

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

(deprecated template usage) armātūre

  1. vocative masculine singular of armātūrus
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