A speeding motorist was caught by radar from a police helicopter in the sky.
An officer pulled him over and began to issue a traffic ticket.
"How did you know I was speeding?" the frustrated driver asked.
The police officer pointed somberly toward the sky.
"You mean," asked the motorist, "that even He is against me?"
- not concise, wordy. —v. (-sing) 1 disperse or spread widely.
- intermingle by diffusion. diffusible adj. Diffusive adj. [latin: related to *found3]
DIGITAL
adj. - of digits.
- (of a clock, watch, etc.) Giving a reading by displayed digits.
- (of a computer) operating on data represented by a series of digits.
- (of a recording) with sound-information represented by digits for more reliable transmission. digitally adv. [latin: related to *digit]
- audio tape n. Magnetic tape on which sound is recorded digitally.
DIGNIFY
v. (-ies, -ied) 1 confer dignity on; ennoble.
- give a fine name to. [latin dignus worthy]
DIGNITY
n. (pl. -ies) 1 composed and serious manner.
- worthiness, nobleness (dignity of work).
- high rank or position. beneath one's dignity not worthy enough for one. Stand on one's dignity insist on being treated with respect. [latin dignus worthy]
DIGRAPH
n. Two letters representing one sound, e.g. Ph, ey as in phone, key. [from *di-1, *-graph]
DIGRESS
v. Depart from the main subject in speech or writing. digression n. [latin digredior -gress-]
DILEMMA
n. - situation in which a difficult choice has to be made.
