- mosaic
- An assembly of overlapping photographs that have been matched to form a continuous photographic representation of a portion of the surface of the Earth. See also controlled mosaic; semi-controlled mosaic.
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Mosaic-CK — Stable release 2.7ck9 / July 11, 2010; 16 months ago (2010 07 11) Operating system Mac OS X, Linux Type Web browser … Wikipedia
Mosaic — Mo*sa ic, n. [F. mosa[ i]que; cf. Pr. mozaic, musec, Sp. & Pg. mosaico, It. mosaico, musaico, LGr. ?, ?, L. musivum; all fr. Gr. ? belonging to the Muses. See {Muse} the goddess.] 1. (Fine Arts) A surface decoration made by inlaying in patterns… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mosaic — Mosaic, der erste Internet Browser für grafische Benutzeroberflächen, der 1993 von Marc Andreesen, damals noch am National Center for Supercomputing Applications (Abk. NCSA), programmiert wurde. In den etwa drei Jahren zwischen der Entwicklung… … Universal-Lexikon
Mosaic — Mo*sa ic, a. Of or pertaining to the style of work called mosaic; formed by uniting pieces of different colors; variegated; tessellated; also, composed of various materials or ingredients. [1913 Webster] A very beautiful mosaic pavement. Addison … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mosaic — (englisch für „Mosaik“) steht für: Mosaic Records, amerikanisches Jazz Musiklabel von Charlie Lourie und Michael Cuscuna für Jazz Reissues, 1982 gegründet Mosaic (Album), ein Album der Jazz Messengers (1961) Mosaik (Zeitschrift), ist der Name von … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mosaic — fue el segundo navegador gráfico disponible para visualizar páginas web (el considerado como primer navegador gráfico es ViolaWWW, cuya primera versión completa data de 1992), y el primer navegador gráfico para Microsoft Windows. Fue creado en el … Wikipedia Español
mosaic — [mō zā′ik] n. [LME musycke < OFr musique < ML musaicum, altered < LL musivum, mosaic, orig. neut. of L musivus, artistic, of a muse < L musa,MUSE: sp. altered by assoc. with Fr mosaïque < It mosaico < same ML source] 1. the… … English World dictionary
MOSAIC — may refer to: *MOSAIC Research Group *MOSAIC Threat Assessment Systems *MOSAIC (housing cooperative) *Maui Optical System and Integration Center *Model of Syntax Acquisition in Children, an instance of CHREST … Wikipedia
mosaic — (n.) c.1400, from O.Fr. mosaicq mosaic work, from It. mosaico, from M.L. musaicum mosaic work, work of the Muses, noun use of neuter of musaicus of the Muses, from L. Musa (see MUSE (Cf. muse)). Medieval mosaics were often dedicated to the Muses … Etymology dictionary
Mosaic — Mo*sa ic, prop. a. [From Moses.] Of or pertaining to Moses, the leader of the Israelites, or established through his agency; as, the Mosaic law, rites, or institutions. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mosaic — index composite, compound, miscellaneous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
