hint

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A clue.

   “I needed a hint to complete the crossword.”

2. isim An implicit suggestion that avoids a direct statement.

   “He gave me a hint that my breath smelt.”

3. isim A small, barely detectable amount.

   “There was a hint of irony in his voice.”

4. isim Information in a computer-based font that suggests how the outlines of the font's glyphs should be distorted in order to produce, at specific sizes, a visually appealing pixel-based rendering; an instance of hinting.

   “This font does not scale well to small sizes; the hints for the 10-point letter 'g' still need work.”

5. isim An instruction to the database engine as to how a query should be executed, for example whether to use an index or not.
6. isim An opportunity; occasion; fit time.

   “I, not remembering how I cried out then, / Will cry it o'er again: it is a hint / That wrings mine eyes to't.”

7. fiil To imply without a direct statement; to provide a clue.

   “She hinted at the possibility of a recount of the votes.”

8. fiil To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner.

   “to hint a suspicion”

9. fiil To develop and add hints to a font.

   “The typographer worked all day on hinting her new font so it would look good on computer screens.”

10. ünlem Signifies that something previously said should be taken as a hint or heeded closely.

    “And yes, as long as you are being a good coder and engaging in safe practices, nothing should go wrong. (Hint, hint.)”