IDE

¹

abbreviation for

1. integrated development environment.

-ide

²

or -id

1. a suffix used in the names of chemical compounds:

   bromide.

ide

¹

/ aɪd /

noun

1. another name for the silver orfe See orfe

-ide

²

suffix forming nouns

1. added to the combining form of the nonmetallic or electronegative elements indicating a binary compound

   sodium chloride

2. indicating an organic compound derived from another

   acetanilide

3. indicating one of a class of compounds or elements

   lanthanide

   peptide

–ide

1. A suffix used to form the names of various chemical compounds, especially the second part of the name of a compound that has two members (such as sodium chloride ) or the name of a general type of compound (such as polysaccharide ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of IDE¹

Extracted from oxide

Word History and Origins

Origin of IDE¹

C19: from New Latin idus, from Swedish id

Origin of IDE²

from German -id, from French oxide oxide , based on the suffix of acide acid

Example Sentences

"This is unlikely to become a festive classic," cautioned Screen Daily's Wendy Ide.

From BBC

As Ide noted in her review, the film "unfolds in a fictional Suffolk seaside town... but the wide mix of accents and ethnicities suggests that the filmmakers have tried to cram the whole of Great Britain into this single tiny village".

From BBC

In the three-star-review, Wendy Ide added that the movie "was never going to match the instant cult appeal of the original, but it has a lot of fun trying".

From BBC

However, Hit Man has broadly gone down well with critics, with The Guardian's Wendy Ide writing that the film “takes Powell’s amiable, supporting actor appeal...and hones it to a star quality of such laser-beam intensity, you start to fear for your eyesight.”

From BBC

Like a private eye sizing up the details of a dicey new case, Joe Ide took the call from the Raymond Chandler Estate with a healthy amount of hesitation.

From Los Angeles Times