Definitions and Word Differences
Includes the meanings and differences of words, phrases and terms; often related to dictionary entries.
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Your position with a company. i.e. Accountant, Secretary, Supervisor. Not to be confused with tasks, i.e. managing agendas,...
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Onomatopoeia (not anomatopoeia) is a word that sounds like it's actual sound. For example, a baby crying = Whaaa!! -Or a cow...
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readable or if something is legible it is able to be read.
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Past tense of "forbid". To forbid is to tell a person to not do something.
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They find another way... and smear you. Narcissistic Rage kicks in.
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He resorted to the worst flattery and chicanery to win the job.
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Individual's particular set of skills (or levels of proficiency) that allow him/her to function within various registers of (a)...
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mon petit amour means literally 'my little love' in French.
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Study the stone age and find vocab. that goes with it and done
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i feel like arrogance is caused when you tell your bf/gf their too good for you, and overload the compliments
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Odour means bad smell. Odour (American spelling odor) just means smell. A bad odour would be a bad smell.According to the...
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"Russophile" and "Italophile" are the missing words in the sentence "Anglophile is to England as Russophile is to Russia and...
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Effeciency is production at a quicker than expected pace.Productivity is production at a higher volume than expected.
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He was glutton because he ate all the time
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If you're leaving someone out, you're not including them in something. So, the opposite would be to include them or make someone...
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U should scrub it with dish washing soap or tide breeze. Spend a large amount of time in water. Wash the dishes, swim in your...
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An argument is when you fight over what is what but a persuasion is too calmly to get the other person to like your idea more.
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Liquids which mix to form a single solution are said to be miscible.(Example : alcohol and water remain mixed, and do not...
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restitution means, pay back (generally for damages.) premises refers to the property, and eviction means you need to leave. put...
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The definition of the word spouse is husband or wife. Eg: Married to that person.Thanks, Morgan.
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The only correct usage is 2 words, a lot. But a lot of people spell it wrong.(Think of alot as a monster, the ALOT...!)*The word...
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Saga holidays is a British company marketing vacations to the over 50 demographic. They operate two cruise ships, own one hotel,...
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It means the individule must be present at the meeting, not on the end of a phone line, e mail or video link etc.
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I'm English, but I don't recognise the word prise. Depending on the 4th letter, there are many words similair ie: prize, price,...
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Its when a computer cant go any farther
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According to the 1948 Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: 1. constructing or given to construction. 2. of or resembling...
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AnswerAn identifier is nothing but a data type. It may variable, content, structure or a pointer.
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Usually when you are playing cards, the person who is dealing will offer the person to his right a chance to cut the cards,...
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interdependent interdependent [íntərdi péndənt] adj 1. depending on each other: unable to exist or survive without each...
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Probably it means nothing. Sometimes people put fun sounds into songs while they are improvising, and other than the fun sound,...
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It's genocide. Bosnia and Rwanda are recent examples.
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Attrition is a process of using up current supplies before buying new ones. A war of attrition is when an army has to fight...
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A line of people. British English. It can also mean a line of vehicles, for instance. There are 2 other meanings: In...
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Is defined as a description of how an organism lives as well as where it lives..
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I think the word is manning sheet. Passenger list is what they usually call the passenger listing. The word used is...
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An educated guess is a guess based on evidence or knowledge you already have. The formal word for one is 'hypothesis'.
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AnswerManagement controls, in the broadest sense, include the plan of organization, methods and procedures adopted by management...
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AnswerA racist is someone who believes in the superiority of one race over another, or who acts differently (usually negatively)...
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"Entre" is Spanish and French for "between" - so "entre nous" is "between us". "Entre nosotros" is between us in...
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Incoming Tourism: Incoming tourism is also known as 'inbound tourism'. Incoming tourism means travellers arriving in different...
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Macho means: 1. In Portuguese, it means male, man, of the masculine gender. 2. In English, it refers to a masculine attitude or...
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Humility is a quality or characteristic ascribed to a person who is considered to be humble. "Humility is derived from the Latin...
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Display? I'm pretty sure that the answer is DRIFTS. You can get drifts of blooms.
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Hydro = water Hydration is about the water levels in someone/something. Dehydrated = not enough water Rehydrate = to take in...
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this refers to the popular poker variety of Texas Hold'em. To fold your cards is to give up, so the saying means you should know...
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Serendipity is the act of making a discovery by accident. The most famous example is probably the discovery of penicillin....
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A mogul is a bump in a ski slope, but it also can be used to describe a powerful business icon, like Russell Simons, Diddy, kanye...
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Ebonics is basically slang that african-amercians from the south started. Ebonics is a cultural language used by African...
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August means inspiring or admiring in this sentence.
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"Avatar" originates from the reincarnation of Vishnu in the Hindu religion. Familiarly, it would mean "transformation." Avatar,...
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taylor made means to have something made just to fit that individuals shape, structure, height .etc. Tailor made, as opposed...
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AnswerIn present time, hydra-headed evils refer to the different aspects that can occur from a problem that's difficult. In Greek...
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An inference is a logical quess or conclusion based on evidence. It is arrived at based on the face value of the evidence alone...
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Oasis- a spot of fertile land in a desert, supplied with water by a well or spring that reaches up from beneath the ground for a...
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behaviour is goal directed behaviour,to achieve the desired results for resolution of symbolised stimuli perceived in the...
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In what context? As a compliment it means you are pretty.
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A word Conjured by prejudice white Americans.. Once used to describe American whites ONLY. But since PREJUDICSM is shunned&...
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Keeping your integrity would be keeping your good name or maintaining your respectable character. Integrity - 1:soundness...
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In the conventional order of the letters of an alphabet. An example question would be 'how are words arranged in a dictionary'
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Explanatory research is research conducted in order to explain any behaviour in the market. It could be done through using...
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An antecedent is the noun (or nouns) to which a pronoun refers, to avoid repetition of the same noun or noun phrase.
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It does, as does the word Englishes. The correct use of "informations" would be very rare; most people probably never ever use it...
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A prototype is a model used to test and evaluate a design. When you design a product, you need to build samples of the product to...
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Requiem means peace, in the sense that Dies Irae implies, however it is more correctly translated as rest, as in requiescat in...
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The prefix is bis- and comes from the French 'biscuit' meaning 'to be cooked twice' (bis-cuit). The original biscuit was a slice...
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Challenge- invite somebody to compete: to invite somebody to participate in a fight, contest or competition.
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red means stop green means go a high way sign with telephone means pay phone at designated exit a small printer on control bar...
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The laurel wreath was often awarded to the overall champion like our medals these days.
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AnswerIn an ecology sense, a pandemic species is one that is widely distributed throughout a country or continent. Its opposite...
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In geological terms, dormant means a volcano that is currently not erupting but is not extinct. In terms of flora, many trees...
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The word "then" is often confused with the word "than".Correct use of the word "then": The correct uses of the word "then"...
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MASER -Molecular Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.LASER - Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of...
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Goosfraba is word that Inuit use to calm down their children. Also a word Inuit use when they're having sex.
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I'd put the word down, but it's not acceptable language on this board! There is no gratification for hurting another even if they...
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It is a reference to a book of the same name, and it basically means a no-win situation. No matter what you choose, something bad...
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By: "sign your name here" Its: http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview/id/305975.html
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Worn out, rotten, unfresh, spoiled, stale.
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Make a prediction about; tell in advance
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Its the practice of hiring or firing of a co worker i found this information on google define just say define: staffing and it...
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the state or fact of being diverse; difference; unlikeness.
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assigned task: a special task given to a person or group to carry out
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The speech heard from the media is a stilted, halting dialect of English that regularly imposes a glottal stop on a syllable...
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those who remain lateral during study and remain connected is known as uni lateral circuit
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"Mince" (as in chop) is widely pronounced "minn'-sss" (only don't drag out the s sound unless you are chopping up a snake).
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frantically means marked by fast and nervous, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity <made a frantic search for the lost...
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A mathematical mean is the average of a group of numbers. To find it, you add all of the numbers you're being asked to find the...
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Interval when patient manifests signs and symptoms specific to type of infection, for example, strep throat is manifested by...
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cive 2700 is the worst class and naki is a c**t
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The name of the people who inhabits a place. For example, English for England, French for France, German for German and American...
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fake, deceptive, deceitful, false, falsified, counterfeit, sham, imitation.......i think
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leadership behavior cannot be studied in a scientific way
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The word "state" means an autonomous political unit. The United States, as its name suggests, is a a union or confederation of...
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Polished can be used to describe a person that well groomed, clean and put together well.
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