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1. critical
adjective. ['ˈkrɪtɪkəl'] marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws.
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Rhymes with Critical Mass
- middle-class
- smartass
- contrasts
- lambastes
- forecasts
- vanasse
- umass
- surpass
- repass
- outlasts
- impasse
- depass
- alsace
- plasse
- plass
- plas
- morass
- krass
- kras
- klass
- klas
- harass
- grasse
- grass
- gras
- glass
- glas
- crass
- class
- brass
Sentences with critical-mass
1. Noun Phrase
At a point called critical mass, the chain reactions are largely self-sustaining but not increasing.
2. Noun Phrase
Beyond the critical mass, the rate of fissions increases, leading to a dangerous, out-of-control situation.
3. Noun Phrase
Atom bombs, by contrast, use a quantity of materials much closer to a critical mass.
2. critical
adjective. ['ˈkrɪtɪkəl'] characterized by careful evaluation and judgment.
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3. critical
adjective. ['ˈkrɪtɪkəl'] at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction.
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5. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field.
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Etymology
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.
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Etymology
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people).
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Etymology
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. Mass
noun. (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist.
Etymology
- masse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] a body of matter without definite shape.
Etymology
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] the common people generally.
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Etymology
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))