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   Rip·ple

   /ˈrip(ə)l/

   

   noun

   • 1. a small wave or series of waves on the surface of water, especially as caused by an object dropping into it or a slight breeze: "he dived into the pool leaving barely a ripple"
   • ▪ a thing resembling a ripple or ripples in appearance or movement: "the sand undulated and was ridged with ripples"
   • ▪ a gentle rising and falling sound, especially of laughter or conversation, that spreads through a group of people: "a ripple of laughter ran around the room"
   • ▪ a particular feeling or effect that spreads through someone or something: "his words set off a ripple of excitement within her"
   • ▪ a wave on a fluid surface, the restoring force for which is provided by surface tension rather than gravity, and which consequently has a wavelength shorter than that corresponding to the minimum speed of propagation.
   • ▪ small periodic, usually undesirable, variations in electrical voltage superposed on a direct voltage or on an alternating voltage of lower frequency: "ripple current"
   • 2. a type of ice cream with wavy lines of colored flavored syrup running through it: "raspberry ripple"

   verb

   • 1. (of water) form or flow with a series of small waves on the surface: "the Mediterranean rippled and sparkled"
   • ▪ cause (the surface of water) to form small waves: "a cool wind rippled the surface of the estuary"
   • ▪ move in a way resembling a series of small waves: "fields of grain rippling in the wind"
   • ▪ (of a sound or feeling) spread through a person, group, or place: "applause rippled around the tables"

   Word Origin early 17th century (as a verb): of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ripplet noun
   • 2. ripply adjective

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   What does ripples mean?

   • Regrets in life which are too late to do anything about as she is too old and she wishes she hadn't left it too late to do something about. I have always found Ripples meaning speaking to the consideration of living one's life cognisant of the past is always the past,once the moment has past its done.

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   How do you describe a ripple in a sentence?

   • A ripple of laughter / applause, etc. ran through the crowd. A ripple of excitement / unease, etc. flowed up her spine. News of the war hardly caused a ripple (= people showed little interest). The breeze rippled the water. His muscles rippled under his skin. The stone hit the water and caused a ring of ripples to spread out.

   RIPPLE | Significado, definição em Dicionário Cambridge inglês

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   Where did ripple come from?

   • The origins of “Ripple” go back to the 1960s when songwriter Robert Hunter was living in Palo Alto, California. Hunter was part of a vibrant music scene that included Jerry Garcia, who would later become one of the founding members of The Grateful Dead. At the time, Hunter was not yet a professional songwriter and was working as a car salesman.

   The Meaning Behind The Song: Ripple by Grateful Dead

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   What is a ripple Mark?

   • { Ripple marks }, a system of parallel ridges on sand, produced by wind, by the current of a steam, or by the agitation of wind waves; also ( Geol .), a system of parallel ridges on the surface of a sandstone stratum . [ 1913 Webster ] 來源 (9): WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]

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3. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Ripple by Grateful Dead

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   Apr 24, 2024 · Originally released in 1970, “Ripple” is a song that transcends time, with lyrics that still resonate with modern listeners. In this article, we’ll explore the meaning behind the song and how its message continues to inspire people all over the world.

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Ripple is a blockchain-based digital payment network that operates with its own cryptocurrency called XRP. It focuses on facilitating payment settlements, asset exchanges, and remittances. Ripple’s consensus process involves a network of servers owned by banks, making transactions more energy-efficient, faster, and cheaper compared to Bitcoin.

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   2 days ago · Share on. The SEC’s Allegations: Unpacking the Case Against Ripple. The SEC doubled down on its allegations against Ripple, characterizing the company’s proposed stable coin as further evidence of its penchant for engaging in unregulated activities. The regulator contends that Ripple’s primary business model has revolved around the ...

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   3 days ago · The landmark Ripple vs. SEC case has reached its closing stages, with final arguments having been submitted. The crypto industry is on edge as the verdict will define regulations for digital assets in the US. A prominent lawyer has predicted a victory for Ripple due to the SEC’s weak arguments and absence of new evidence.

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   4 days ago · Following privately deliberated redactions by Ripple and the SEC, the public release is scheduled for May 8. Ripple and the SEC will further negotiate the implications of the final decision during this period. The SEC’s resolution, having substantial weight, could define not only Ripple’s case but also guide future digital asset regulations.

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    5 days ago · Cryptocurrency May 6, 2024. With the legal dispute between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC) and Ripple far from over, the blockchain company has filed further support of its motion to strike new expert materials and in reply to the securities watchdog’s opposition to this motion.