Definitions and Word Differences
Includes the meanings and differences of words, phrases and terms; often related to dictionary entries.
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To laugh quietly or to oneself or to cluck or chuck like a hen.
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From my point of view, my interpretation is that you have an opportunity that will allow you to achieve ANYTHING in the world you...
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ALL ABOUT PRÉCIS WRITING A précis is a shortening, in your own words, of a text of written work. You are to describe as...
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Artistry can mean a few different things. In general it means skilled quality... something that isn't just thrown together, but...
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very generous Greathearted: noble and generous in spirit
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Ectotherm- an animal whose body temperature changes with the temperature of its surrounding environmentEndotherm- an animal whose...
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The given circumstances in acting are what the author or playwright have given you as an actor to work with in terms of where you...
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Wiki-wiki is the Hawaiian word for quick. Thus a wiki is a web site that can be quickly edited by its visitors with simple...
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Toughness is the ability of steel to absorb energy. Hardness is the ability of steels to withstand wear. Hardness is the ability...
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The English term 'emphatic' has several uses: 1: spoken with emphasis; 2: sudden and strong; 3: forceful and definite in...
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Opposite to "optimist". Answer A pessimist is someone who looks on the negative sides of situations. They expect the worst to...
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Porous means, containing pores ie, small or tiny hole, while non-porous means, without pores or holes.
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What does ex vitro mean? grown in the natural condition, example ex vitro plant means field grown plants.
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i would assume it means your home telephone number that you might find in the telephone book and not a cell phone number you...
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fab 5 bad boys for life dream team lock and key sexy seven
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Hypothesis is a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of...
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Terrain refers to the characteristic features of a land surface: landforms, elevation, rocks, soils, and vegetation if any. It is...
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chomolungma means goddess mother of the world.
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Formidable - hard to overcome; hard to deal with Sentence: A long final examination is more formidable than a short...
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An epiphany is a moment of sudden understanding or revelation. An Epiphany is basically a moment where you have realized...
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overthrow the govt.
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genetics ________________________The etiology of Narcissism is debated. Some consider there is a possible genetic predisposition...
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According to "Mary Parker Follett" Management is the art of doing work done by other peoples. -vishwas .v. trivedi
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Alliteration is a literary or rhetorical stylistic device that consists in repeating the same consonant sound at the beginning of...
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Biffle comes from the phrase bffl which means "Best Friend For Life" and if you pronounce bffl it sounds like Biffle.Hope that...
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Sanskrit: The one who takes the higher path; ascending Irish origin: red-haired Another thing, Rohan is a very nice Mmorg game...
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Stark, bark, dark, mark, lark, hark, arc, shark, ark, spark, narc, Clark, embark, remark, nark, ark, quark, Sark, marque Some...
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"Litter" can mean the type of small bits and pieces of rubbish - empty soft drink cans or bottles, potato chips bags, sweet...
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Ass, a noun, has a few meanings: 1. A donkey, or similar animal of the genus Equus. A beast of labor2. A person who has ass-like...
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definition of hospiality and tourism management?
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It is "weight bear," but bear weight is better grammar. (As in weightbearing cast, weightbearing x-rays, etc.)
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Urbanization is a word that describes the transition of rural conditions (farms and small towns) to urban conditions (cities.) It...
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Food safety preparation begins with the individual! If we took a little more care when it came to food safety, it would benefit...
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IMBA means IMBAlance some people used this as a reaction. IN GAMING: Imba can be applied to a subject in...
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The English term 'vicinity' means a surrounding or nearby region
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The term 'government' has a few distinct meanings: 1: the study of government of states and other political units; 2:...
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To put something together, or to bring a group of people together for some purpose.
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addendum is something (facts/information etc.) added afterwards/ at a later date addenda is the plural
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The difference is that a factory must have a plant, the physical buildings that house its machinery and manufacturing operations;...
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The growth and development of a child.
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Staggered Payments, are Part-Payments over a period of time. For eg: A has to pay USD1,00,000.00. Instead of paying the complete...
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AnswerWhen someone has an acquired disability it means they have received the disability as a result of an accident such as a car...
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A segment of the human population that is poor, uneducated, mostly unemployed, discontent and likely to form an angry mob.
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'Herein' means in this place or thing or document
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Biology A producer is anything that can make its own food, like plants. Producers are usually the start of the food chain.Economy...
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it is the hotels in the airport
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Formal communication is unspoken communication. it is written communcation.
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Omnium-gatherum noun A miscellaneous collection; a hodgepodge. Source: Answers.com
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It was an agreement between large and small states and a two house legislature.
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Banking involves holding the depositor's money and disbursing it according to his instructions and also providing credit when the...
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Sodium, when exposed to air has a great affinity for oxygen, such that it bursts into flame
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if you are talking about like religious shrines, then temple.
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A text feature is detail that the author wants to get to the reader...... Examples of text features is: white space underline ...
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Mazel Tov, or Mazal Tov, is a Hebrew or Yiddish term. It is a Jewish word for congratulations, literally "good luck" (has...
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private property, or property that is held by individuals or groups rather than by the federal, state, or local governments.
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Homophones from the Greek 'homo' (meaning the same) and 'phonos' (meaning sound).
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its the microbial growth inhibition by heavy metal ions
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Many viruses cause systemic infections. A systemic infection is one which may involves multiple systems (organs) in the body. For...
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Constitutional rights.
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It is an adj. and means "Characterized by showing good will or intentions, in a considerate way."
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That would depend on what you mean. The word could mean The Bible as in God's Word or if you refer to John 1:1-2 you get: "1 In...
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You need a lot of stamina to play soccer.
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You need a viable business plan before the bank will OK your loan.
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The term 'smarmy' means unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
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we use the same word "Hi" but we also say hujambo or jambo AnswerA word used to greet those who are tourists and do not know...
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Lewis Carroll originally defined brillig in this way: BRYLLIG: (derived from the verb to bryl or broil). "the time of...
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standard is nothing but collection of defined criterias to asses product ,service or system
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Coordination means that you have control over the movements of your body. All sports require some coordinated movement, whether...
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water resistant means that water will not soak through your (Eg. coat) right away but after a while water will start to soak...
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global environment can be defined as the environment about our nature and the surroundings that influence worldwide scale.
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Many people have heard the expression "money is the root of all evil," but the actual Biblical translation is "the love of money...
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The English word 'libidinous' means driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
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sometimesI took the quiz and it is A) SOMETIMES
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The creator. The person with the idea that made something new.
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A fetish is a strong sexual attachment to an object or part of a person. People with fetishes rarely have sex without at least...
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A spin-off is something that comes (is made) from something else. Typically, it is used to describe companies, TV shows, or even...
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Sensuality is definitely not synonymous with sex. However, sensuality can arouse sexual desire, lead to sex and heighten a sexual...
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a compact numeral is a number squashed together to make a bigger number for example: 5+9+4+5=5645it is really simple and easy to...
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The suffix -ulous is added to adjectives, usually English words originally from Latin, to denote 'habitually' or 'inclined to',...
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Austerity has a few definitions. In 2011 news of Greece austerity riots continued for several months. In economics, austerity...
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A risk or hazard is a possible danger. Hazards are obstacles that could cause one harm or misfortune. A road hazard, such as a...
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There are over 7,700 homophones in the English language, and people are still searching for more. When all the searching is done...
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Excerpted from VisualTargeting.com (2009) : Visual Targeting is the business, art and science of adjusting visual images,...
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Tailor made software is software the is made to the specifications of a client. In other words it is custom made or 'tailored' to...
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if i may recall...i think it's "Love in time of Cholera" correct me if im wrong...i love that movie...its perfect for the...
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