Blank

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat White or pale; without colour.

   “To the blanc Moone / Her office they preſcrib'd,”

2. sıfat Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in.

   “blank paper”

3. sıfat Lacking characteristics which give variety; uniform.

   “a blank desert; a blank wall; blank unconsciousness”

4. sıfat Abject; absolute; complete; downright; sheer; utter.

   “a blank refusal to cooperate”

5. sıfat Without expression, usually because of incomprehension.

   “Failing to understand the question, he gave me a blank stare.”

6. sıfat Utterly confounded or discomfited.

   “Adam […] Aſtonied ſtood and Blank,”

7. sıfat Empty; void; without result; fruitless; futile.

   “a blank day”

8. sıfat Devoid of thoughts, memory, or inspiration.

   “The shock left his memory blank.”

9. sıfat Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.

   “The recruits were issued blank rounds for a training exercise.”

10. isim A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence .

    “Whosoeuer brought a fagot before the kynges tent, he shulde haue a blanke of Fraunce.”

11. isim A nonplus [16th century].
12. isim The white spot in the centre of a target; hence (figuratively) the object to which anything is directed or aimed, the range of such aim .

    “Des. […] And stood within the blank of his displeasure / For my free speech! (Act III, scene 11)”

13. isim A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated [since the 16th century].

    “[…] and in Fortune's Lottery lies / A heap of Blanks, like this, for one ſmall Prize.”

14. isim A space to be filled in on a form or template.

    “Write your answers in the blanks.”

15. isim Provisional words printed in italics (instead of blank spaces) in a bill before Parliament, being matters of practical detail, of which the final form is to be settled in committee .
16. isim A document, paper, or form with spaces left blank to be filled in at the pleasure of the person to whom it is given (e.g. a blank charter, ballot, form, contract, etc.), or as the event may determine; a blank form .

    “[…] and the freemen signified their approbation by an inscribed vote, and their dissent by a blank.”

17. isim An empty form without substance; anything insignificant; nothing at all .
18. isim An unprinted leaf of a book [20th century].
19. isim Blank verse .
20. isim Any article of glass on which subsequent processing is required [since the 19th century].
21. isim The shaved wax ready for placing on a recording machine for making wax records with a stylus [20th century].
22. isim A vacant space, place, or period; a void [since the 17th century].

    “Du. And what's her hiſtory? Vio. A blanke my Lord:”

23. isim The ¹ / ₂₃₀₄₀₀ of a grain [17th century].
24. isim An empty space in one's memory; a forgotten item or memory [since the 18th century].

    “My head is so ill that I cannot write a paper full as I used to do; and yet I will not forgive a blank of half an inch from you.”

25. isim A dash written in place of an omitted letter or word
26. isim The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space bar on a keyboard.
27. isim A domino without points on one or both of its divisions.

    “the double blank”

28. isim A tile that can be played as any letter and having a point value of zero.
29. isim Ellipsis of blank cartridge [since the 19th century].

    “It was an unloaded gun that fired only blanks.”

30. fiil To make void; to erase.

    “I blanked out my previous entry.”