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

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    (basketball) a blocked shot, or (plural) in the low post position near the basket, as in "on the blocks" in a city, the portion of a street between adjacent intersections or an informal rough unit of distance derived from the length of the same. The usage to mean a single large building was common in the Western US until the early 20th century.

  3. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. 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 ...

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    They live in the same apartment complex, and the show's episodes focus on their interactions with each other and with their friends. ALI Wong voices the character Bertie, a career-minded song ...

  5. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonyms with exactly the same meaning share a seme or denotational sememe, whereas those with inexactly similar meanings share a broader denotational or connotational sememe and thus overlap within a semantic field. The former are sometimes called cognitive synonyms and the latter, near-synonyms, [3] plesionyms [4] or poecilonyms. [5]

  6. Kids aren't invited to Toy Fair. But the industry expo can ...

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    The Toy Association’s 119th annual trade show, which was held March 1 to 4 in New York City, is a child’s paradise — a multi-floor labyrinth of over 800 exhibitors and gorgeous displays of ...

  7. List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English

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    This list contains Germanic elements of the English language which have a close corresponding Latinate form. The correspondence is semantic—in most cases these words are not cognates, but in some cases they are doublets, i.e., ultimately derived from the same root, generally Proto-Indo-European, as in cow and beef, both ultimately from PIE *gʷōus.

  8. A fan with Stage 4 cancer asked Ben Stiller to meet the ... - AOL

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    Severance is the best show my husband and I have ever seen. I have stage 4 cancer. A great bucket list item to check off would be to meet you and any of the cast and crew from the show.

  9. Glossary of library and information science - Wikipedia

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    A book of synonyms, often also containing antonyms. An example is Roget's Thesaurus. In database searching, a thesaurus strategy is to use multiple iterations to search for related words and generate result. The database will often suggest synonyms and related words to try. [13] Truncation The shortening of a search word, field, or record.