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Definitions by LARSTAIT

collaborate 

To create a truly successful movie, the director, writers, actors, and many others must collaborate closely.
collaborate by Larstait November 10, 2003

condolence 

Pity for someone else's sorrow or loss; Sympathy.
After the sudden death of Princess Diana, thousands of messages of condolenc were sent to her family.
condolence by Larstait November 10, 2003

auspicious 

Promising good fortune; propitious.
The news that a team of British climbers had reached the summit of Everest seemed an auspicious sign for the reign of newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II.
auspicious by LarstaiT November 10, 2003

composure 

The president managed to keep his composure during his speech even when TelePrompTer broke down, leaving him without a script.
composure by Larstait November 10, 2003

criteria 

In choosing a design for the new taxicabs, reliability will be our main criteria.
criteria by Larstait November 10, 2003

consolation

Relief or comfort in sorrow or suffering.
Although we miss our dog very much, it is a consolation to know that she died quickly, wihtout suffering.
consolation by Larstait November 10, 2003

cognizant 

Cognizant of the fact that it was getting late, the master of ceremonies cut short the last speech.
cognizant by Larstait November 10, 2003