Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In zoology and anatomy, branched; having branches; dividing and redividing: as, ramified nervures of the wings.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
ramify .
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Examples
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In 2005, the Bush Administration hoped it had finally negotiated an end to 45 years of near-constant bloodletting by bringing about a Comprehensive Peace Agreement, a highly ramified and interlocking network of eight separate agreements, each of which brought momentary respite in some dimension of the conflict that has claimed literally millions of lives.
The Council On Foreign Relations Religion And Foreign Policy Series: Sudan And The Bitter National Muslim-Christian Marriage: Josh Fleet 2010
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As it is, however, in the face of the pseudo-economists and the pseudo-financiers, the Republican Party, ramified with its impregnable bulwark of logic and fact; with the approval of the world's greatest thinkers and economists; and in accordance with the significant attitude of the other great nations; still maintains it opposition to the free and unlimited coinage of silver by this nation alone.
The Principles of the Republican Party: A Rare Unpublished Jack London Essay 2010
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In 2005, the Bush Administration hoped it had finally negotiated an end to 45 years of near-constant bloodletting by bringing about a Comprehensive Peace Agreement, a highly ramified and interlocking network of eight separate agreements, each of which brought momentary respite in some dimension of the conflict that has claimed literally millions of lives.
The Council On Foreign Relations Religion And Foreign Policy Series: Sudan And The Bitter National Muslim-Christian Marriage: Josh Fleet 2010
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In 2005, the Bush Administration hoped it had finally negotiated an end to 45 years of near-constant bloodletting by bringing about a Comprehensive Peace Agreement, a highly ramified and interlocking network of eight separate agreements, each of which brought momentary respite in some dimension of the conflict that has claimed literally millions of lives.
The Council On Foreign Relations Religion And Foreign Policy Series: Sudan And The Bitter National Muslim-Christian Marriage: The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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With a new tolerance for ramified expression come new subjects, new perspectives.
SeeLight: 2008
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With a new tolerance for ramified expression come new subjects, new perspectives.
These Kids Today 2008
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The pain in her nose would have ramified across her face like shrapnel urging her to wipe the fog off the mirror and inspect herself.
After the Badlands 2010
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Social barriers remained intact, but networks of information about cures and practitioners ramified across divisions of gender, age, and class.
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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Because other monies were increasingly defined in relation the Durrani rupee, the effects of the new mint ramified throughout all currency fields, social sectors, and geographic regions of the polity.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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In 2005, the Bush Administration hoped it had finally negotiated an end to 45 years of near-constant bloodletting by bringing about a Comprehensive Peace Agreement, a highly ramified and interlocking network of eight separate agreements, each of which brought momentary respite in some dimension of the conflict that has claimed literally millions of lives.
The Council On Foreign Relations Religion And Foreign Policy Series: Sudan And The Bitter National Muslim-Christian Marriage The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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