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incoherent Physics (of two or more waves) having the same frequency but not the same phase incoherent [‚in·kō′hir·ənt] (geology) Pertaining to a rock or deposit that is loose or unconsolidated, or that is unable to hold together firmly or solidly. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Pierre clutched his temples, and turning round went into the forest, trampling through the deep snow, and muttering incoherent words: In former days--almost from childhood, and increasingly up to full manhood--when he had tried to do anything that would be good for all, for humanity, for Russia, for the whole village, he had noticed that the idea of it had been pleasant, but the work itself had always been incoherent, that then he had never had a full conviction of its absolute necessity, and that the work that had begun by seeming so great, had grown less and less, till it vanished into nothing. --breaking moreover into a happy laugh which, immediately after, as if it were a vocal accompaniment, he prolonged into incoherent, extravagant song. |
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