Optime

Optime
Optime Op"ti*me, n. [L., adv. fr. optimus the best.] One of those who stand in the second rank of honors, immediately after the wranglers, in the University of Cambridge, England. They are divided into senior and junior optimes. [1913 Webster]

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  • optime — ⇒OPTIME, adv. Vx, fam. [Pour marquer l approbation totale] Très bien. Oui, Monseigneur. Je ne suis sorti seul du séminaire qu une seule fois en ma vie, pour aller aider M. l abbé Chas Bernard à orner la cathédrale, le jour de la Fête Dieu. Optime …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • optime — OPTÍME, optimi, s.f. A opta parte dintr un întreg împărţit în părţi egale. ♦ Notă muzicală valorând a opta parte dintr o notă întreagă. – Opt + suf. ime. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  optíme s. f., g. d. art. optímii; pl.… …   Dicționar Român

  • Optĭme — (lat.), sehr gut, am besten …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Optĭme — (lat.), sehr gut, am besten …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • optimè — (o pti mé) adv. Terme familier. Très bien. •   Thomas Diafoirus : Cela a t il bien été, mon père ? M. Diafoirus : Optimè, MOL. Mal. imag. II, 6. •   [Le pouls] Repoussant. Benè. Et même un peu capricant. Optimè, MOL. ib. II, 9. REMARQUE    L… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • optime — 1. noun /ˈɒptɪmeɪ/ (at Cambridge University) A student who graduates with second class ( senior optime ) or third class ( junior optime ) honours in Mathematics, or (loosely) in any other subject. 2. adjective /ˈɒptɪmeɪ/ () best …   Wiktionary

  • optime — /op teuh mee /, n. (formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos. Cf. wrangler (def. 2). [1700 10; extracted from L phrase optime (disputasti) (you have argued) very well] * * * …   Universalium

  • optime — ˈäptəˌmē noun ( s) Etymology: from the Latin phrase optime disputasti you have argued very well : a student at Cambridge University, England, prior to the 20th century obtaining honors but failing to get placed among the wranglers in the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Optime (disambiguation) — Optime may refer to: Optime, a student who graduates with a second class or third class honours mathematics degree at the University of Cambridge. See Epic Systems, OpTime, the name of the OR management software for Epic Systems, a leading health …   Wikipedia

  • Optime noscitis — ist der Titel zweier Enzykliken, die vom Papst Pius IX. verfasst wurden: Optime noscitis (1854) Optime noscitis (1855) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheid …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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