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  2. Fuse cutout - Wikipedia

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    In electrical distribution, a fuse cutout or cut-out fuse (often referred to as a cutout) is a combination of a fuse and a switch, used in primary overhead feeder lines and taps to protect distribution transformers from current surges and overloads. An overcurrent caused by a fault in the transformer or customer circuit will cause the fuse to ...

  3. Missing letter effect - Wikipedia

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    Content words usually consist of nouns and regular verbs and are more rare than frequent function words. [7] [9] These word types are usually given and paid more attention to. The word “ant” is an example of a rare content word in comparison to a structurally similar looking frequent function word like “and”. [4]

  4. Glossary of psychiatry - Wikipedia

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    The word is derived from the Latin word verbum (also the source of verbiage), plus the verb gerĕre, to carry on or conduct, from which the Latin verb verbigerāre, to talk or chat, is derived. However, clinically the term verbigeration never achieved popularity and as such has virtually disappeared from psychiatric terminology.

  5. Foreclosure (psychoanalysis) - Wikipedia

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    In other words, when the paternal function is "foreclosed" from the Symbolic order, the realm of the Symbolic is insufficiently bound to the realm of the Imaginary and failures in meaning may occur (the Borromean knot becomes undone and the three realms completely disconnected), with "a disorder caused at the most personal juncture between the ...

  6. Word frequency effect - Wikipedia

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    A word is considered to be high frequency if the word is commonly used in daily speech, such as the word "the". A word is considered to be low frequency if the word is not commonly used, such as the word "strait". [4] Some languages such as Chinese have multiple levels of daily speech that impact frequency of words.

  7. Cut-out - Wikipedia

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    Cutout (electric power distribution), a combination fuse and knife switch used on power poles; Cutout (espionage), a mechanism used to pass information; Cut-out (philately), an imprinted stamp cut from an item of postal stationery; Cut-out (recording industry), deeply discounted or remaindered recordings; Cut out of a scene to make a film ...

  8. What You Didn't Learn In Sex Ed - The Huffington Post

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    From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.

  9. TRACE (psycholinguistics) - Wikipedia

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    It is generally accepted in psycholinguistics that (1) when the beginning of a word is heard, a set of words that share the same initial sound become activated in memory, [5] (2) the words that are activated compete with each other while more and more of the word is heard, [6] (3) at some point, due to both the auditory input and the lexical ...