noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of murus form-of, plural
2. 2
   Alternative form of moori. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
3. 3
   A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when work processes have not been simplified through standardization. uncountable

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mudamura

Example

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"Muri arranged the letters on the front of my letterbox in the form of the golden ratio."

Etymology

From Japanese 無理.

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