oracle
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A shrine dedicated to some prophetic deity.
- 2.
A person such as a priest through whom the deity is supposed to respond with prophecy or advice.
Đồng nghĩa: prophet
- 3.
A prophetic response, often enigmatic or allegorical, so given.
- 4.
(archaic, figuratively)Something said that must come true or cannot be countermanded; an inexorable command or declaration.
- 5.
A person considered to be a source of wisdom.
a literary oracle
Đồng nghĩa: expert
- 6.
A wise sentence or decision of great authority.
- 7.
A fortune-teller.
- 8.
One who communicates a divine command; an angel; a prophet.
- 9.
(Jewish, historical)(Jewish antiquity) The sanctuary, or most holy place in the temple; also, the temple itself.
- 10.
(computing theory) A theoretical entity capable of answering some collection of questions.
- 11.
(cryptocurrencies) A third-party service that provides smart contracts with information from the outside world.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(obsolete)To utter oracles or prophecies.
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From Middle English oracle, from Old French oracle, from Latin ōrāculum.