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Selvadurai mentioned the issue of language barriers, the dentification of classroom atmosphere, and faculty-student relationship difficulties for international students in his research, which was published in 1998. Of all the factors, he said that language is "the first barrier encountered by international students" (154). [5]
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.
The Barrier, a common synonym for the city of Broken Hill, New South Wales; The Barrier Miner, the city's newspaper; Barrier Highway, in Australia, from SA to NSW via Broken Hill; The Barrier, a lava dam in British Columbia, Canada; The Barrier (Kenya), an active shield volcano in Kenya; The Barrier, an early name for the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
Inclusive language: words to use when writing about disability - Office for Disability Issues and Department for Work and Pensions (UK) List of terms to avoid when writing about disability – National Center on Disability and Journalism; Nović, Sara (30 March 2021). "The harmful ableist language you unknowingly use". BBC Worklife
A contronym is a word with two opposite meanings. For example, the word cleave can mean "to cut apart" or "to bind together". This feature is also called enantiosemy, [1] [2] enantionymy (enantio-means "opposite"), antilogy or autoantonymy. An enantiosemic term is by definition polysemic.
The word comes from the Arabic root b-r-z "a thing jutted out, a protruding object, a barrier." [ 13 ] Some argued that the word is borrowed from an Iranian language, either Parthian or Middle Persian .
An ancillary barrier to entry is a cost that does not constitute a barrier to entry by itself, but reinforces other barriers to entry if they are present. [ 1 ] [ 7 ] An antitrust barrier to entry is "a cost that delays entry and thereby reduces social welfare relative to immediate but equally costly entry". [ 1 ]
Similarly to WordNet, BabelNet groups words in different languages into sets of synonyms, called Babel synsets. For each Babel synset, BabelNet provides short definitions (called glosses) in many languages harvested from both WordNet and Wikipedia. BabelNet is a multilingual semantic network obtained as an integration of WordNet and Wikipedia.