sear

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make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"

Meaning at a glance

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verb

make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"

verb

become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"

verb

burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sear.

verb

make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"

verb

become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"

verb

burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"

verb

cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"

adjective

(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"

See also: dried-up, sere, shriveled, shrivelled, withered

Example sentences

I sear this is like the sixth distinct solution I've seen claiming to be the first of those...

High end restaurants use these to perfectly cook a steak, and then do a final sear.

You can think of a search unit as a dedicated Azure VM for your usage.

For me this means heating a pan to about 400F with oil and seasoning and then quickly searing the chicken.

I suffered a childhood of sad, grey, rubbery steaks until I grew up and learned you're supposed to sear them.

Things we do in cast-iron that we don't do in the All Clad pan: make cornbread, sear steaks, grill vegetables outdoors.

For literal searches it uses a version of Boyer-Moore-Horspool strstr[3].

Don't some of the common cases of searching require the ability to quickly skip forward N characters for high efficiency?

You could assemble part of it backwards, and you'd only discover this after firing a round, at which point it would jam. Also had a soft sear that would go round perhaps after 20,000 rounds, after which it would continue firing without your pulling the trigger.

Bitbucket's lack of a code search feature is a serious disadvantage, specially for large organizations.

Imagine Black Friday in the US where a retailer gets hammered with searches, yet only wants to allocate increased replicas for that day to handle the increased query load.

As a Chicagoan, I've never paid the slighted bit of attention that, apparently, literally everyone around me doesn't say "sear-up" as I do.

For anybody who cant be fucked sear hing up the link on wikipedia the Eden Medina book is called 'cybernetic revolutionaries'.

For example, if you knew that the strength of your recommendations impacted how often you showed up in candidate search results, you might start encouraging your friends to create bogus recommendations, just to move up the rankings.

If your needs grow beyond what you can get with a single search unit, you can move the dial up to increase it whether it is increasing replica count to add more QPS / High Availability or increasing partitions to add more documents / faster data ingestion.