I always root for the home team.
When you take the test tomorrow, we'll be rooting for you.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
root for — {v. phr.} To cheer for; applaud; support. * /During the Olympics one usually roots for the team of one s own country./ … Dictionary of American idioms
root for — {v. phr.} To cheer for; applaud; support. * /During the Olympics one usually roots for the team of one s own country./ … Dictionary of American idioms
Root nameserver — A root name server is a DNS server that answers requests for the DNS root zone, and redirects requests for a particular top level domain (TLD) to that TLD s nameservers. Although any local implementation of DNS can implement its own private root… … Wikipedia
Root (linguistics) — The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family (root is then called base word), which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Content words in nearly all … Wikipedia
Root group — A root group G, is a group together with a set of prime numbers P={p 1,p 2,...}, satisfying the axiom::g in G land pin P Rightarrow exists h in G, ; h^p=g;.To specify the set of primes, a group may be referred to as a P root group. For a single… … Wikipedia
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Root — Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Root and branch — Root Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Root barnacle — Root Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Root hair — Root Root, n. [Icel. r[=o]t (for vr[=o]t); akin to E. wort, and perhaps to root to turn up the earth. See {Wort}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
