genius locis

noun

Definition of genius locisnext
plural of genius loci
as in nimbuses

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  1. vibrations
  2. properties
  3. moods
  4. traits
  5. climates
  6. odors
Noun
  • This effect is actually produced as tiny vibrations or phonons.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 7 Dec. 2024
  • But Han deduced the spider launches its web in response to the vibrations of airborne insect wings.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of vibrations
Noun
  • This unique construction method allows for a material that retains the hardness and scratch-resistance of ceramic while gaining the shock-absorbing properties of fiberglass.
    Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • With logistics, businesses should consider how accommodating their properties and buildings are to a microgrid construction process.
    Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of properties
Noun
  • At the same time, how else to describe the last 15 years of having social media in our pockets but a vast, real-time experiment on our brains and social constructs when we're all exposed to highly addictive activities that are known to affect our moods and understanding of basic facts?
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Instead, all the attention goes to micro-shifts in people’s moods, which, for characters this manicured, are as dramatic as a new ripple in a rock garden.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of moods
Noun
  • Rather than seeing complex traits as entirely new inventions, this research suggests that evolution often recycles and repurposes existing genetic tools to build complexity on the foundation of simplicity.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Recognizing these traits helps teams navigate challenges, fostering balance and accountability in leadership dynamics.
    Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of traits
Noun
  • One thing that caught my eye is three of the four games in the opening week will be played outdoors in colder climates.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Subsequent games will be incorporated into the traditional upper-tier bowls, which are typically held in warmer climates or in domed stadiums.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of climates
Noun
  • The crew-height stays up well without shifting around, and the Merino makes up just under half of the composite, which is enough to resist odors and feel soft on feet without compromising material strength.
    Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Other signs to look for are floating debris, rust, mildew, or foul odors.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of odors
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