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Ganzes

Definitions of Ganzes
  1. noun
    all of something including all its component elements or parts
    synonyms: Ganzheit
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    types:
    Einheit
    a single undivided whole
    Komplex
    a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
    type of:
    Konzept
    an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
  2. noun
    an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
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    Morgenstern
    a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky
    Sonne
    the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
    Weltkugel
    the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
    Jupiter
    the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky
    Mars
    a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color
    Merkur
    the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
    Neptun
    a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun is the most remote of the gas giants
    Pluto
    a small planet and the farthest known planet from the sun; it has the most elliptical orbit of all the planets
    Polarstern
    the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it
    Saturn
    a giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles; the 6th planet from the sun
    Uranus
    a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 7th planet from the sun has a blue-green color and many satellites
    Morgenstern
    the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'
    Jungfrau Maria
    the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
    viel von einer Menge
    English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
    types:
    natürlicher Gegenstand
    an object occurring naturally; not made by man
    Artefakt, Werk
    a man-made object taken as a whole
    Kreatur, Lebewesen, Organismus, natürliches Lebewesen
    a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
    Leben
    living things collectively
    Körperzelle, Zelle
    (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
    Artikel
    one of a class of artifacts
    Kokon
    silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
    Ware
    articles of commerce
    Bedeckung
    an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
    Erzeugung
    an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
    Ornament, Verzierung, schmücken
    something used to beautify
    Höhlung
    a hole in the ground made by excavating
    Gewebe, Kleiderstoff, Textilie, Textilstoff, Webware
    artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
    Konstruktion, Vorrichtung
    a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
    Konstruktion, Vorrichtung
    an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
    Lage, Schicht
    single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
    Öffnung
    a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
    Füllung, Polsterung
    artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
    Stück
    an item that is an instance of some type
    Spielware, Spielzeug
    an artifact designed to be played with
    Verkehrsweg
    any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
    Körper, Physis
    the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
    solide Form
    an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects
    Gestirn, Himmelskörper
    natural objects visible in the sky
    Kern, Stein
    a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
    All, Kosmos, Natur, Universum, Welt, Weltall, Weltenraum, Weltraum
    everything that exists anywhere
    Baustoff
    material used for constructing buildings
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