portal
51portal — A term, generally synonymous with gateway, for a web site that is or proposes to be a major starting site for users when they get connected to the Web, or that users tend to visit as an anchor site. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * *… …
52Portal — This famous surname recorded in the spellings of Portal, Purtell and Pardal, is generally considered to be a 17th century Huguenot import into Britain. What is certain is that it has a long and honourable history. The very first name holder (as… …
53portal — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin portale city gate, porch, from neuter of portalis of a gate, from Latin porta gate more at port Date: 14th century 1. door, entrance; especially a grand or imposing one 2.… …
54Portal:U2 — Wikipedia portals: Culture Geography Health History Mathematics Natural sciences People Philosophy Religion Society Technology …
55portal — s m 1 Corredor cubierto y amplio con columnas o arcadas que forma parte de la arquitectura de algunos edificios. Es muy común en las construcciones coloniales que dan a las plazas: Los mercaderes ponen sus puestos en los portales , Nos vemos en… …
56portal — m I, D. u; lm M. e, D. i archit. «ozdobne architektoniczno rzeźbiarskie obramienie otworu wejściowego jakiejś budowli; potocznie także: brama, wejście mające takie obramienie» Rzeźbiony kamienny portal. Portal romański, gotycki. Portal kościoła,… …
57portal — [[t]pɔ͟ː(r)t(ə)l[/t]] portals 1) N COUNT A portal is a large impressive doorway at the entrance to a building. [LITERARY] I went in through the royal portal. 2) N COUNT On the Internet, a portal is a site that consists of links to other websites …
58portal — I. /ˈpɔtl / (say pawtl) noun 1. a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as in a palace. 2. a means of access. 3. → web portal. 4. Also, portal frame. a stiff, rectangular frame used as the skeleton for buildings and… …
59Portal — das Portal, e (Mittelstufe) architektonisch verziertes Eingangstor an einem Gebäude Synonym: Eingangsportal Beispiele: Das Portal ist der älteste Teil der Kirche. Wir sind ins Schloss durch das Portal eingetreten …
60portal — 1. n. a doorway or gate etc., esp. a large and elaborate one. Etymology: ME f. OF f. med.L portale (neut. adj.): see PORTAL(2) 2. adj. 1 of or relating to an aperture in an organ through which its associated vessels pass. 2 of or relating to the… …
