"polygraph" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɒliɡɹæf/, /ˈpɒliɡɹɑːf/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-polygraph.wav [Southern-England] Forms: polygraphs [plural]
Rhymes: -æf, -ɑːf Etymology: poly- + -graph Etymology templates: {{confix|en|poly|graph}} poly- + -graph Head templates: {{en-noun}} polygraph (plural polygraphs)
  1. A device which measures and records several physiological variables such as blood pressure, heart rate, respiration and skin conductivity while a series of questions is being asked to a subject, in an attempt to detect lies. Synonyms: lie detector
    Sense id: en-polygraph-en-noun-~W8HLLdP Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 42 9 4 5 10 3 24 5
  2. (dated) A mechanical instrument for multiplying copies of a writing, resembling multiple pantographs. Tags: dated Synonyms: manifold writer, autopen
    Sense id: en-polygraph-en-noun-8i5s6Kd-
  3. (archaic) A collection of different works, either by one or several authors. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-polygraph-en-noun-7Wxmi4TZ
  4. (linguistics) A group of letters that represent a single phoneme. Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-polygraph-en-noun-ZwGhPaZe Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  5. Any group of letters treated as a single item.
    Sense id: en-polygraph-en-noun-PSjd61aE
  6. An author who writes on many subjects.
    Sense id: en-polygraph-en-noun-KQvlzQNS
  7. (mathematics) A multidimensional directed graph; a computad. Categories (topical): Mathematics, Pseudoscience
    Sense id: en-polygraph-en-noun-X3T1AZuL Disambiguation of Pseudoscience: 13 8 14 16 6 6 32 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with poly-, English terms suffixed with -graph Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 11 3 4 9 2 38 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with poly-: 18 14 9 9 10 7 24 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graph: 22 9 5 5 9 5 38 7 Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: polígraf [masculine] (Catalan), 測謊器 (Chinese Cantonese), 测谎器 (caak¹ fong¹ hei³) (Chinese Cantonese), 測謊儀 (Chinese Cantonese), 测谎仪 (caak¹ fong¹ ji⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 測謊機 (Chinese Cantonese), 测谎机 (caak¹ fong¹ gei¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 測謊器 (Chinese Mandarin), 测谎器 (cèhuǎngqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 測謊儀 (Chinese Mandarin), 测谎仪 (cèhuǎngyí) (Chinese Mandarin), 測謊機 (Chinese Mandarin), 测谎机 (cèhuǎngjī) (Chinese Mandarin), valheenpaljastin (Finnish), polygraphe [masculine] (French), détecteur de mensonges [masculine] (French), polígrafo [masculine] (Galician), Lügendetektor [masculine] (German), פּוֹלִיגְרָף (polygraf) [masculine] (Hebrew), poligráf (Hungarian), hazugságvizsgáló (Hungarian), ポリグラフ (porigurafu) (Japanese), 嘘発見器 (uso-hakkenki) (alt: うそはっけんき) (Japanese), жалған айтуды анықтау құрылғысы (jalğan aitudy anyqtau qūrylğysy) (Kazakh), polígrafo [masculine] (Portuguese), полигра́ф (poligráf) [masculine] (Russian), дете́ктор лжи (detéktor lži) [masculine] (Russian), polígrafo [masculine] (Spanish), poligraf (Turkish)

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈpɒliɡɹæf/, /ˈpɒliɡɹɑːf/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-polygraph.wav [Southern-England] Forms: polygraphs [present, singular, third-person], polygraphing [participle, present], polygraphed [participle, past], polygraphed [past]
Rhymes: -æf, -ɑːf Etymology: poly- + -graph Etymology templates: {{confix|en|poly|graph}} poly- + -graph Head templates: {{en-verb}} polygraph (third-person singular simple present polygraphs, present participle polygraphing, simple past and past participle polygraphed)
  1. (transitive) To administer a polygraph test to. Tags: transitive Related terms: truth serum, digraph, trigraph
    Sense id: en-polygraph-en-verb-FBzTzZs~

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          "ref": "2002, Robert Churchhouse, Codes and Ciphers: Julius Caesar, the Enigma, and the Internet, page 3",
          "text": "A polygraph consists of an unspecified number of adjacent letters. A polygraph need not be recognisable as a word in a language but if we are attempting to decipher a message which is expected to be in English and we find the heptagraph MEETING it is much more promising than if we find a heptagraph such as DKRPIGX.",
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        "A multidimensional directed graph; a computad."
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        "(mathematics) A multidimensional directed graph; a computad."
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɒliɡɹæf/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɒliɡɹɑːf/"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "polígraf"
    },
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      "code": "yue",
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      "word": "測謊器"
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      "word": "测谎器"
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      "word": "測謊機"
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      "roman": "caak¹ fong¹ gei¹",
      "word": "测谎机"
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      "word": "測謊器"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cèhuǎngqì",
      "word": "测谎器"
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    {
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      "word": "測謊儀"
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    {
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      "roman": "cèhuǎngyí",
      "word": "测谎仪"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "word": "測謊機"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cèhuǎngjī",
      "word": "测谎机"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "word": "valheenpaljastin"
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      "lang": "French",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "polygraphe"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "détecteur de mensonges"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "polígrafo"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Lügendetektor"
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      "code": "he",
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      "roman": "polygraf",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "פּוֹלִיגְרָף"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "word": "poligráf"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "word": "hazugságvizsgáló"
    },
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      "roman": "porigurafu",
      "word": "ポリグラフ"
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      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "word": "嘘発見器"
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      "roman": "jalğan aitudy anyqtau qūrylğysy",
      "word": "жалған айтуды анықтау құрылғысы"
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
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      "word": "дете́ктор лжи"
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      ],
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "word": "poligraf"
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}

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        "To administer a polygraph test to."
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɒliɡɹæf/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɒliɡɹɑːf/"
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