haets

noun

plural of haet, chiefly Scottish
as in fractions

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  1. fractions
  2. molecules
  3. atoms
  4. tastes
  5. granules
  6. shreds
  7. whispers
  8. ounces
Noun
  • Mastercard’s Agent Pay for Machines is designed for continuous machine-to-machine transactions, including microtransactions worth fractions of a cent.
    — Shlomit Wagman, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The brightly colored insects, native to Australia, are small — just fractions of an inch long — with colors that pop under a microscope.
    — Brad Balukjian, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of fractions
Noun
  • The 2026 Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been awarded to Henri Kagan of the Universite Paris-Sud, in France, and Kenso Soai of the Tokyo University of Science, in Japan, for their work exploring the fundamental geometry of molecules.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2026
  • At the center of the MOF are positively charged metal ions connected by organic linker molecules.
    — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of molecules
Noun
  • This material is where all the atoms in a gas occupy the exact same quantum state, producing weird quantum effects at unusually macroscopic scales.
    — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2026
  • This thermal burst causes nearby atoms to vibrate randomly before the lattice settles down again.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of atoms
Noun
  • Flavors including Butter Brickle, rum raisin and maple walnut were once familiar options at ice cream counters and grocery stores, but many have become harder to find as tastes have changed.
    — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026
  • And October’s slate unsurprisingly features several buzzy, prestigious new offerings, with a movie for virtually all tastes.
    — David Faris, TheWeek, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of tastes
Noun
  • One recent class even featured an artist who taught participants how to paint with coffee granules.
    — Beret Leone, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Sand-like granules collecting in gutters, curling or missing shingles, brittle or cracking shingles, sagging sections and indoor leaks or ceiling stains are the standard indicators that a roof is failing.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of granules
Noun
  • In contrast, when a previously obscure writer, Mia Ballard, was accused of using AI in her horror novel Shy Girl, her publisher launched an investigation, canceled the book, and left her reputation in shreds.
    — Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2026
  • To prevent the shreds from clumping, anti-caking agents like cellulose (a plant fiber made from wood pulp) and potato starch are often added, which can steal moisture from the cheese, affecting its texture.
    — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of shreds
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  • Lance Leipold has heard the whispers through the years that perhaps Kansas’ football coach doesn’t place enough emphasis on the yearly Sunflower Showdown against Kansas State.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Almost 70 years ago, neutrinos announced their presence with the quietest of whispers.
    — Doug Cowen, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of whispers
Noun
  • Fiiz beverages are all customizable with drink sizes ranging from 16 to 32 ounces, according to its menu.
    — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • This clear Yeti Yonder Water Bottle is ideal for its lightweight material and range of sizes, from 20 to 50 ounces.
    — Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of ounces
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