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  2. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    spot for a particular person or group to camp, often within a campground (UK: pitch) can (n.) small metal container (v.) to place in such a container (modal v.) to be able to (v.) to fire someone from a job (UK: sack) (n.) toilet (slang), jail (n.) buttocks [29] canteen (n.) food service location usually at a work place or institution (US ...

  3. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  4. Glossary of broadcasting terms - Wikipedia

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    spot A radio, television commercial or underwriting spot spot advertising A commercial or commercials run in the middle of or between programs, sold separately from the program (as opposed to sponsors' messages). A station identification slide for WAKR-TV in Akron, Ohio (c. early 1980s). Station identification. Also top of the hour ID or TOH ID.

  5. Glossary of tennis terms - Wikipedia

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    Spot serving/spot server: Serving with precision, resulting in the ball landing either on or near the intersection of the center service line and service line or singles tramline and service line. Squash shot : Forehand or backhand shot typically hit on the run from a defensive position, either with slice, or from behind the player's stance.

  6. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...

  7. Glossary of bird terms - Wikipedia

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    Apical spots tinge the row of feathers on the trailing edges of its wings. apical spot A visible spot near the outer tip of a feather. [22] apterylae Singular: apteryla. Also, apteria. Regions of a bird's skin, between the pterylae (feather tracts), which are free of contour feathers; filoplumes and down may grow in these areas.

  8. Parides neophilus - Wikipedia

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    The green area of the male behind the 2. median longer than it is broad, enclosing three white spots; the spots on the under surface of the hindwing paler than in the Bolivian form, to which parianus comes near, the spot before the 2. median placed close to the cell. In the female the band of the hindwing is somewhat more curved than in the ...

  9. Single source of truth - Wikipedia

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    In information science and information technology, single source of truth (SSOT) architecture, or single point of truth (SPOT) architecture, for information systems is the practice of structuring information models and associated data schemas such that every data element is mastered (or edited) in only one place, providing data normalization to ...