English to English Dictionary

Information Theory

A mathematical subfield of mathematics, computer science, and electrical engineering concerned with the quantification, storage, and communication of information.

Injunction

A judicial order restraining a person from beginning or continuing an action threatened or doing an act wrongfigured, or an order requiring a party to take a specific action.

Innate

Inborn; natural; originating in or arising from someone's constitution or the essential nature of something rather than learned through experience.

Inoperative

Not working or not in operation; nonfunctional.

Insinuation

An unpleasant hint or suggestion of something bad, derogatory, or scandalous, made in an indirect way.

Insolvency

The state of being unable to pay debts when they are due.

Instigate

To cause an event or situation to happen by hacer or directing, or to urge someone to do something, usually something bad.

Insufficiency

The state or an instance of being inadequate or lacking what is necessary.

Insularity

Ignorance of or lack of interest in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one's own experience.

Interested party

A person, group, or organization that has a recognizable stake, concern, or legal right in a business, legal proceeding, or situation.

Interim-injunction

A temporary court order issued before a full hearing takes place, designed to maintain the status quo and prevent irreparable harm until a final judgment can be made.

Interloper

A person who becomes involved in a place or situation where they are not wanted or are considered not to belong.