raptness

noun

Definition of raptnessnext
as in application

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  1. application
  2. consciousness
  3. consideration
  4. awareness
  5. preoccupation
  6. obsession
  7. fixation
Noun
  • In June, Texas Gas Service filed an application to raise its gas rates for all of its Central-Gulf service area, including Bee Cave.
    Rachel Royster, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Supply chain attacks, for instance, can leverage an MSP's broad reach to slipstream malicious code into an application deployed to millions of end users’ browsers or mobile devices.
    Sean McElroy, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of application
Noun
  • Stephanie Joyce: Claire lay there floating in and out of consciousness.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Symptoms include significant drop in blood pressure, difficulty breathing and loss of consciousness, all of which require immediate medical attention.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of consciousness
Noun
  • Building off this focus on technique, a good strength training program for youth should progress from simple movements to more complex movements and lighter weights to heavier weights, taking into consideration that not all youth will adapt at the same rate.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The American people, a majority of them in fact, took this into consideration and apparently reasoned that this was not disqualifying behavior on the part of Trump.
    The Editorial Board, Orange County Register, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of consideration
Noun
  • By addressing the upfront cost barrier, improving public awareness of energy-efficient technologies like heat pumps, and providing stronger financial incentives, BEPS could become a crucial tool for driving building decarbonization.
    Ali Hoss, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Occasionally, a brand would attempt to introduce darker shades, but these efforts often fell short due to limited marketing and awareness, leading to their inevitable discontinuation.
    Danielle James, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of awareness
Noun
  • To some people, this preoccupation with horror can seem tone-deaf.
    Sarah Kollat, Discover Magazine, 25 Oct. 2024
  • To some people, this preoccupation with horror can seem tone deaf.
    Sarah Kollat, The Conversation, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of preoccupation
Noun
  • Opponent Kamala Harris' campaign—which has repeatedly mocked Trump's obsession with crowd size during the 2024 election cycle—shared a video on X, formerly Twitter, of the partially empty 7,200-seat venue.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • This absurd claim is an extension of their relentless obsession to remove checks and balances within our government.
    Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of obsession
Noun
  • The design is a culmination of one of his largest fixations—he’s been a sneakerhead for years.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024
  • His fixation on birth rates and repopulating the planet, maybe, the publication highlighted.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of fixation
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