Found 4 items, similar to Glossing.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: gloss
glos
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: glos
gloss
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gloss
gloss
n 1: an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
[syn:
rubric]
2: an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized
field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a
text on that field [syn:
glossary]
3: the property of being smooth and shiny [syn:
polish,
glossiness,
burnish]
4: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately
misleading;
“he hoped his claims would have a semblance of
authenticity”;
“he tried to give his falsehood the gloss
of moral sanction”;
“the situation soon took on a
different color” [syn:
semblance,
color,
colour]
gloss
v 1: give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
2: provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases;
“He
annotated on what his teacher had written” [syn:
comment,
annotate]
3: provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
4: gloss or excuse;
“color a lie” [syn:
color,
colour]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Glossing
Gloss
\Gloss\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Glossed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Glossing.]
To give a superficial luster or gloss to; to make smooth and
shining; as, to gloss cloth.
[1913 Webster]
The glossed and gleamy wave. --J. R. Drake.
[1913 Webster]