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  2. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    The third gives symbols listed elsewhere in the table that are similar to it in meaning or appearance, or that may be confused with it; The fourth (if present) links to the related article(s) or adds a clarification note.

  3. Homoglyph - Wikipedia

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    The homoglyphs U+0061 a LATIN SMALL LETTER A and U+0430 а CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER A overlaid. In the image, both characters are set in Helvetica LT Std Roman.. In orthography and typography, a homoglyph is one of two or more graphemes, characters, or glyphs with shapes that appear identical or very similar but may have differing meaning.

  4. Similarity (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Similarity comes in degrees: e.g. oranges are more similar to apples than to the moon. It is traditionally seen as an internal relation and analyzed in terms of shared properties: two things are similar because they have a property in common. [1] The more properties they share, the more similar they are.

  5. Compound (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    The meaning of the compound may be similar to or different from the meaning of its components in isolation. The component stems of a compound may be of the same part of speech —as in the case of the English word footpath , composed of the two nouns foot and path —or they may belong to different parts of speech, as in the case of the English ...

  6. Lexical similarity - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, lexical similarity is a measure of the degree to which the word sets of two given languages are similar. A lexical similarity of 1 (or 100%) would mean a total overlap between vocabularies, whereas 0 means there are no common words. There are different ways to define the lexical similarity and the results vary accordingly.

  7. Heteronym (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    similar to tar tear / ˈ t ɪər / noun liquid produced by crying / ˈ t ɛər / verb, noun to separate tier / ˈ t ɪər / noun level or rank / ˈ t aɪ. ər / noun one who ties transfer / ˈ t r æ n s f ər / noun a movement of something from one place to another / t r æ n s ˈ f ɜːr / verb to move something from one place to another (the ...

  8. Similarity (geometry) - Wikipedia

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    Similar figures. In Euclidean geometry, two objects are similar if they have the same shape, or if one has the same shape as the mirror image of the other.More precisely, one can be obtained from the other by uniformly scaling (enlarging or reducing), possibly with additional translation, rotation and reflection.

  9. Homophily - Wikipedia

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    Homophily (from Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós) 'same, common' and φιλία (philía) 'friendship, love') is a concept in sociology describing the tendency of individuals to associate and bond with similar others, as in the proverb " birds of a feather flock together ". [1]