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Definition of relief
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of relief is as below...
Relief
(n.) The act of
relieving,
or the state of being
relieved;
the
removal,
or
partial
removal,
of any evil, or of
anything
oppressive
or
burdensome,
by which some ease is
obtained;
succor;
alleviation;
comfort;
ease;
redress..
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Prominent
::
Prominent
(a.)
Standing
out, or
projecting,
beyond
the line
surface
of
something;
jutting;
protuberant;
in high
relief;
as, a
prominent
figure
on a
vase..
Graphotype
::
Graphotype
(n.) A
process
for
producing
a
design
upon a
surface
in
relief
so that it can be
printed
from.
Prepared
chalk or oxide of zinc is
pressed
upon a
smooth
plate by a
hydraulic
press,
and the
design
is drawn upon this in a
peculiar
ink which
hardens
the
surface
wherever
it is
applied.
The
surface
is then
carefully
rubbed
or
brushed,
leaving
the lines in
relief..
Repousse
::
Repousse
(a.)
Formed
in
relief,
as a
pattern
on
metal..
Neurotomy
::
Neurotomy
(n.) The
division
of a
nerve,
for the
relief
of
neuralgia,
or for other
purposes..
Polytype
::
Polytype
(n.) A cast, or
facsimile
copy, of an
engraved
block,
matter
in type, etc. (see
citation);
as, a
polytype
in
relief..
Casual
::
Casual
(n.) One who
receives
relief
for a night in a
parish
to which he does not
belong;
a
vagrant.
Help
::
Help (v. t.)
Remedy;
relief;
as, there is no help for it..
Administer
::
Administer
(v. t.) To
dispense;
to serve out; to
supply;
execute;
as, to
administer
relief,
to
administer
the
sacrament..
Zincography
::
Zincography
(n.) The art or
process
of
engraving
or
etching
on zinc, in which the
design
is left in
relief
in the style of a wood cut, the rest of the
ground
being eaten away by
acid..
Solace
::
Solace
(v. t.)
Comfort
in
grief;
alleviation
of grief or
anxiety;
also, that which
relieves
in
distress;
that which
cheers
or
consoles;
relief..
Relief
::
Relief
(n.) The
height
to which works are
raised
above the
bottom
of the
ditch.
Rilievo
::
Rilievo
(n.) Same as
Relief,
n., 5..
Basso-relievo
::
Basso-relievo
(n.) Same as
Bas-relief.
Asylum
::
Asylum
(n.) An
institution
for the
protection
or
relief
of some class of
destitute,
unfortunate,
or
afflicted
persons;
as, an
asylum
for the aged, for the
blind,
or for the
insane;
a
lunatic
asylum;
an
orphan
asylum..
Bas-relief
::
Bas-relief
(n.) Low
relief;
sculpture,
the
figures
of which
project
less than half of their true
proportions;
--
called
also
bassrelief
and
basso-rilievo.
See
Alto-rilievo..
Relief
::
Relief
(n.) The
projection
of a
figure
above the
ground
or plane on which it is
formed.
Quirk
::
Quirk (n.) A small
channel,
deeply
recessed
in
proportion
to its
width,
used to
insulate
and give
relief
to a
convex
rounded
molding..
Bass-relief
::
Bass-relief
(n.) Some as
Bas-relief.
Champe
::
Champe
(n.) The field or
ground
on which
carving
appears
in
relief.
Foreground
::
Foreground
(n.) On a
painting,
and
sometimes
in a
bas-relief,
mosaic
picture,
or the like, that part of the scene
represented,
which is
nearest
to the
spectator,
and
therefore
occupies
the
lowest
part of the work of art
itself.
Cf.
Distance,
n., 6..
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