[やすみ, yasumi] (n) (1) rest; recess; respite; (2) vacation; holiday; absence; suspension; (3) dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting); (P) #11,902[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Dormancy \Dor"man*cy\, n. [From {Dormant}.]
The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Dormancy \Dor"man*cy\, n. [From {Dormant}.]
The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
[1913 Webster]
It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very
rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a
people. --Burke.
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2. (Her.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; --
distinguished from {couchant}.
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{Dormant partner} (Com.), a partner who takes no share in the
active business of a company or partnership, but is
entitled to a share of the profits, and subject to a share
in losses; -- called also {sleeping partner} or {silent
partner}.
{Dormant window} (Arch.), a dormer window. See {Dormer}.
{Table dormant}, a stationary table. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dormancy
n 1: a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction; "the
volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy" [syn:
{dormancy}, {quiescence}, {quiescency}]
2: quiet and inactive restfulness [syn: {quiescence},
{quiescency}, {dormancy}, {sleeping}]
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