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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.
Post-nominal letters, also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles, designatory letters, or simply post-nominals, are letters placed after a person's name to indicate that the individual holds a position, an academic degree, accreditation, an office, a military decoration, or honour, or is a member of a religious institute or fraternity.
There are several synonyms that refer to human positioning, often used interchangeably, but having specific nuances of meaning. [1] Position is a general term for a configuration of the human body. Posture means an intentionally or habitually assumed position. Pose implies an artistic, aesthetic, athletic, or spiritual intention of the position.
"If someone is being argumentative, try to de-escalate by calmly saying, 'I hear you" and try to work it out," said Beverly Randolph, director of The Protocol School of Indianapolis. "Use your ...
A flight passenger asks Reddit whether it's possible to purchase an additional seat on a Southwest Airlines flight so he or she won't have to deal with someone sitting next to them.
Sneezing in Southern Chinese culture means that someone is speaking ill behind your back. "A great fortunate occurrence" or "A good one" 唔好意思 (m4 hou2 ji3 si1) "Excuse me" Chechen: Dukha vekhil for a male Dukha yekhil for a female "Live for a long time" Dela reze hiyla "Thank you"; literally means "I wish God will bless you" Croatian
Human nature is to reciprocate a friending, marking someone as a friend who has marked oneself as a friend. [10] [4] This is a social norm for social networking services. [4] However, this leads to mixing up who is an actual friend, and who is a contact. Tagging someone as a "contact" who has marked one as a "friend" can be perceived as ...
Don’t douse yourself in perfume − someone could be allergic. Whatever you do, please don’t take your shoes off.” Zach Wichter is a travel reporter for USA TODAY based in New York.