μοίρα — meaning in English
moira
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English meaning
- degree noun An academic qualification awarded by a college or university on completion of a course of study.
- fate noun The power thought to control everything that happens, seen as unavoidable; also, the eventual outcome awaiting someone or something.
- squadron noun A military unit, especially in the air force or navy, made up of several smaller groups.
Senses
μοίρα is used for these senses in English:
- degree (geometry) A unit of measurement of angle equal to 1⁄360 of a circle's circumference. [from 14th c.]
- fate The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events.
- fate The effect, consequence, outcome, or inevitable events predetermined by this cause.
- squadron (military, historical, army) A body of cavalry comprising two companies or troops, averaging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred soldiers.
degree — full definition
- noun An academic qualification awarded by a college or university on completion of a course of study.
- noun A unit for measuring angles or temperature.
- noun The extent or level to which something is present.
fate — full definition
- noun The power thought to control everything that happens, seen as unavoidable; also, the eventual outcome awaiting someone or something.
- verb To determine or decide something in advance, as if by destiny.