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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

iswas en · NOUN

Etymology

From is + was, i.e. for calculating where the target will be based on where it is and was.

Meanings

  1. (historical, no-plural, slang) A kind of hand-held slide rule used for predicting the location of a target based on its current and recent positions.