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darcy
1[dahr-see]
noun
plural
darciesPhysics.a unit of permeability, representing the flow, at 1 atmosphere, of 1 cubic centimeter of fluid with 1 centipoise viscosity in 1 second through a 1-square-centimeter cross section of porous medium 1 centimeter long.
Darcy
2[dahr-see]
noun
a male given name.
Darcy
1/ ˈɑːɪ /
noun
( James ) Les ( lie ). 1895–1917, Australian boxer and folk hero, who lost only five professional fights and was never knocked out, considered a martyr after his death from septicaemia during a tour of the United States
darcy
2/ ˈɑːɪ /
noun
D.geology a unit expressing the permeability coefficient of rock
Darcy,
1French engineer who formulated the law (now named for him) governing the rate at which a fluid flows through a permeable medium. The darcy unit, used to measure the permeability of porous substances, is also named after him.
darcy
2A unit used to measure the permeability of porous substances such as soil. One darcy is equal to the passage of 1 cubic centimeter of fluid having a viscosity of 1 centipoise for 1 second under the pressure of 1 atmosphere through a medium having a volume of 1 cubic centimeter.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Darcy,1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Darcy,1
Example Sentences
Family Fund gave financial help to Hannah Leonard, 41, a social care worker looking after a her severely disabled daughter Darcy, six, in Rhyl, Denbighshire.
Darcy is autistic, with epilepsy and dysphasia, which makes it difficult for her to talk, and also has no sense of danger.
"I think we will need assistance somewhere later on down the line," she said, adding Family Fund paid for a tablet device that helps Darcy to communicate.
Emma Darcy, a secondary school leader who works as a consultant to support other schools with AI and digital strategy, said teachers had "almost a moral responsibility" to learn how to use it because pupils were already doing so "in great depth".
Highly imaginative, Agathe perhaps believes she’s alone because she won’t settle for anything less than a Darcy.
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