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Definition of palindrome in English: palindromenoun ˈpalɪndrəʊmˈpælənˌdroʊm A word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backwards as forwards, e.g. madam or nurses run. 回文（指顺读和倒读都一样的词、短语或字符系列，如madam 或nurses run） Example sentencesExamples - A kayak - pointed at both ends - could be a palindrome of a vessel, in both shape and word, except that you can't paddle it backwards as happily as you can spell it so.
- How many palindromes can you think of in pop, either artist name or song title or both?
- The word is a palindrome, reading the same backwards and forwards - or, to put it more cynically, making little sense whichever way up you hold it.
- The mood changes are subtle, yet significant, between songs and the album as a whole forms a palindrome, tonally, like its title.
- The structure of the palindrome was confirmed by extensive restriction mapping and sequencing.
- Numerologists will remember 2002 as a palindrome, the last year until 2112 that can be written the same way backward or forward.
- At 2 minutes past 8 o'clock this evening, the time, date and year will be a palindrome, viz: 2002 2002 2002.
- Another good word game is to find a phrase that is a palindrome.
- I hope so, for I have such high hopes for this new year, one that reads the same backwards as forwards - a calendar palindrome.
- Often the palindromes are imperfect and interrupted by short sequence elements.
- I mean, 1999, 2000, and 2001 were extremely cool, and 2002 is a palindrome, so that's something, but 2003?
- It's not just the lyrics that are palindromes, but the music is the same backwards as it is forwards as well.
- This is accompanied by music that, at its midpoint, turns completely around and becomes its own retrograde, a musical palindrome running back to its beginning.
- This is our first edition for 2002 (which is a palindrome, by the way).
- Every time I tell someone my name is Hannah, they tell me that it's a palindrome, as though I didn't already know.
- I was thinking about palindromes today as well, but for the rather more mundane reason that they feature in a question for a bygone DSA example class.
Derivativesadjective palɪnˈdrɒmɪk I think it's funny when we get palindromic dates, but we wont have another one till like 01.11. 10. Example sentencesExamples - 101 is of course the first three figure number to be palindromic.
- He had a real thing about palindromic dates, and even when he left, old pupils used to write to him on dates such as 9/9 / 99 claiming their Polos.
- Lest we be accused of inducing panic, it's worth pointing out that the last perfect palindromic date was February 10 this year - 10/02 / 2001-when not a lot happened.
- The work was one piece of a cutting-edge Festival exhibition, given the palindromic name Strategy-Get-Arts.
noun A palindromist in his own right, he had this to say about quality palindromes. Example sentencesExamples - Laymen often assume that the palindromist chooses a topic and then suddenly an entire symmetrical phrase emerges from his subconscious, spontaneous and complete.
OriginEarly 17th century: from Greek palindromos 'running back again', from palin 'again' + drom- (from dramein 'to run'). Definition of palindrome in US English: palindromenounˈpælənˌdroʊmˈpalənˌdrōm A word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward, e.g., madam or nurses run. 回文（指顺读和倒读都一样的词、短语或字符系列，如madam 或nurses run） Example sentencesExamples - Another good word game is to find a phrase that is a palindrome.
- At 2 minutes past 8 o'clock this evening, the time, date and year will be a palindrome, viz: 2002 2002 2002.
- This is our first edition for 2002 (which is a palindrome, by the way).
- Every time I tell someone my name is Hannah, they tell me that it's a palindrome, as though I didn't already know.
- I was thinking about palindromes today as well, but for the rather more mundane reason that they feature in a question for a bygone DSA example class.
- How many palindromes can you think of in pop, either artist name or song title or both?
- I mean, 1999, 2000, and 2001 were extremely cool, and 2002 is a palindrome, so that's something, but 2003?
- Often the palindromes are imperfect and interrupted by short sequence elements.
- This is accompanied by music that, at its midpoint, turns completely around and becomes its own retrograde, a musical palindrome running back to its beginning.
- Numerologists will remember 2002 as a palindrome, the last year until 2112 that can be written the same way backward or forward.
- The word is a palindrome, reading the same backwards and forwards - or, to put it more cynically, making little sense whichever way up you hold it.
- It's not just the lyrics that are palindromes, but the music is the same backwards as it is forwards as well.
- A kayak - pointed at both ends - could be a palindrome of a vessel, in both shape and word, except that you can't paddle it backwards as happily as you can spell it so.
- The structure of the palindrome was confirmed by extensive restriction mapping and sequencing.
- The mood changes are subtle, yet significant, between songs and the album as a whole forms a palindrome, tonally, like its title.
- I hope so, for I have such high hopes for this new year, one that reads the same backwards as forwards - a calendar palindrome.
OriginEarly 17th century: from Greek palindromos ‘running back again’, from palin ‘again’ + drom- (from dramein ‘to run’). |