Definitions and Word Differences
Includes the meanings and differences of words, phrases and terms; often related to dictionary entries.
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There are many unusual words in the official scrabble list of acceptable words, and za as an abbreviation for pizza has recently...
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a meeting
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GRID stands for Gay Related Immune Deficiency.
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Grants are different from loans in that you don't have to pay them back. Grants are sometimes offered by the government to...
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Voyages are going on a long trip by boat for a long pereod of time
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To eject from a position or place; force out.
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Pukka means absolutely first class, genuine, high quality, firm, solid, absolute. Word comes from Indian national language word...
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A person who digs graves is called a gravedigger.
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Previewing, skimming, active reading, and summarizing are the 4 steps.
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AnswerA Harbinger is a Forerunner, Herald. One who announces another's approach.
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Sea level ~ average (mean) height of the sea, with a reference to a suitable reference point. Elevation ~ height of a geographic...
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Technically, no. In formal writing, Is this she is correct. Is this her is, however, normal and therefore correct informal spoken...
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Movement of rock and mineral grains from one place to another. Erosion is also how beaches change shape... but mostly the above...
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Mental time travel usually means imagining another time, past or future.
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megleg is punjub for leader Guru means teacher!!!!!!!! No... Guru means "to take away darkness" it is a spiritual teacher.
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chronograph in the terms of a watch means that there is a stopwatch function included along with time keeping
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BC = is normally taken to relate to TIME and relates to [Before Christ] BC is normally suffixed to the number of a year, e.g....
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Why do you ask? Do you think mutually exclusive is redundant, like mutually agree? Or do you think the word mutually is misused...
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An Icon (not the kind on your desk-top)
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Dry run means "a rehearsal, an opportunity to practice." Alternative uses include an ambulance call when no aid is actually...
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Well, crap is a little bad to say but it\'s really not that bad of a word. Usually religious people would find this word bad but...
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A greeting--hello--and informally a wake up call--HELLO!!!?? Anyone home upstairs? hello is yes a greeting and a way to start a...
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in a paragraph spatial order is the order in which the author says goes back or forward.
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Adjective, Definition: prudent: taking into consideration all possible circumstances and consequences before acting i dont know
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short notes sent to people, usually in a company, to remind or inform them memo = note randums = remind
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n. 1. Something intended to deceive; a hoax or fraud. 2. A person who claims to be other than what he or she is; an impostor. ...
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Chomsky (1965) redefined the nature of its object. He recognized 'competence' in language as the fluent native speaker's...
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Think of the word as being a shortened way of saying "came upon or found by chance". I could say "I discovered the solution."...
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There is no specific term for someone who makes excuses or alibis. Someone who constantly puts off tasks is a procrastinator.
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Weal (In this instance) well-being, prosperity, or happiness (not a welt) Woe Misery resulting from affliction Intense...
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Opposites of hackneyed are new, fresh, original...
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Definitions 1) A hipster is a type of person. Usually in their college years to late 20s, very fashion conscious and trendy....
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Going to hell and being separated from God - now that's what you call punishment!
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stoneware, pottery Stoneware and pottery are general categories, while an olla is specifically an earthenware crock
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Migration is people's movement from one place or region to another and immigration is people's movement from one country to...
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The substation is the point in the T&D system at which the generated voltage is either stepped up for transmission or stepped...
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The word epiphany means that skl is stinky and that it is **** and one of the other reasons are that most common teachers are...
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You put soap in your hands, rub vigorously, then you open up your hands, and blow, and make sure you make your hand into a...
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Since influence is not a physical thing with measurable dimensions, it would be better to say "great influence."
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A plethora of something is many of something, specifically an excess. More than necessary.
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Emolument --- A salary, fee or benefit from employment or office.Compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having...
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CS + UCS - UCR CS - CR
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How likely something is, it is like chance. Not yes or no, but leaning more likely than not. The amount that something is bound...
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Mecca is a city in Saudi Arabi. It is the holiest city for Muslims -- when Muslims pray, they allign themselves so that they bow...
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An alias refers to another name that someone has been known to use.
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In mathematics, a percentage is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100 (per cent meaning "per hundred". It is often...
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The word various means assorted, of a group. The word sundry means of various types, with a connotation of commonality. They are...
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rude or confused, a mean person
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"Bottomless" means; Infinite, no bottom, (e.g. If you heard of "bottomless lake," That means the lake has no bottom, or if it...
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People from Finland are called Finns, or Finnish people.
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If you are refering to an Army term then it stands for "Kitchen Patrol". This was a job that was given to new recruits and to...
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What is .net fullform? Ans- network enabled technologies
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The English word 'fastidiousness' means the trait of being meticulous about matters of taste or style
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It is a slang term for an inexperienced person.
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The abbreviation for 'manuscript' is M.S.
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They are both passive, but "was written" referred to something generally placed in the past, not connected with the present,...
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To cast doubt upon. Wikopedia states that impune is to be or go unpunished. The former is what I have been taught.
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The answer to chateau is i don't know and that's why im tryin to find out the answer!Like is it that hard to give us the...
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outside edge of a window used to change the window size
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In database technology, domain refers to the description of an attribute's allowed values. The physical description is a set of...
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Energy equals mass multiplied by the square of light speed Every action has reaction equals to it and opposite in direction....
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The industrial revolution was a period of great upheaval.
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this is to do with competence, expertise and proficiency for example skillfulness
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A movie is a motion picture, as a genre of art or entertainment.
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i wouldn't say there are that many. well 1: guidance is when a person guides you through your problems and counseling is when...
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when is school of nursing form in kano going to be on sale when is school of nursing form in kano going to be on sale
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I really don't know, if anyone finds out tell me please1
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It means that a child does not just grow up within a home, where there may be a single parent or a combination of parents, but a...
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It is "rote" memorization. Just boring repetitive, shallow learning.
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Tying up bundles of freshly cut wheat or other grain.
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Consistency is the amount a product is used such as fruit has a high consistency in food
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It means threatening or foreboding, indicating that something bad is going to happen, e.g. an ominous sound, an ominous dream. ...
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it means offensive name for a jew,a slur on their name.
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A home for abandoned children, orphans, etc
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The facts were incontrovertible and the defendant was found guilty.
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Good manners are ALWAYS right conduct, but sometimes doing the right thing makes manners take a back seat.For example, if you see...
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If he was right about it being a crow and not a rook he would crow "I told you so," in triumph.
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When I saw the power of the tornado, I was in awe!
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"First thus" is a term used to refer to books. It means that it is the first edition of a style in which a book is published. ...
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Most people have got a pretty bleak outlook on aging.
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Anagrams for earth are heart and hater.
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I do believe it was New-Boyz. Also jerkin is dope for all you haters out there. Don't be beatin up on us cause u cant make a...
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