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Also bear away, bear off. See also fall off. To turn or steer a vessel away from the wind, often with reference to a transit. [2] bear up To turn or steer a vessel into the wind. [2] bearing The horizontal direction of a line of sight between two objects on the surface of the Earth. See also absolute bearing and relative bearing. beat to quarters
A bilingual glossary is a list of terms in one language defined in a second language or glossed by synonyms (or at least near-synonyms) in another language. In a general sense, a glossary contains explanations of concepts relevant to a certain field of study or action. In this sense, the term is related to the notion of ontology.
Synonym for non-edge, a pair of non-adjacent vertices. anti-triangle A three-vertex independent set, the complement of a triangle. apex 1. An apex graph is a graph in which one vertex can be removed, leaving a planar subgraph. The removed vertex is called the apex. A k-apex graph is a graph that can be made planar by the removal of k vertices. 2.
A page in multi-page list that was split to reduce list article size. See also Wikipedia:Stand-alone lists. Subject page In mainspace, this is the article page as opposed to its § Talk page. In other namespaces the subject pages are the content pages as opposed to their talk pages. Subpage A page connected to a parent page, such as Page name ...
Coarticulation in phonetics refers to two different phenomena: the assimilation of the place of articulation of one speech sound to that of an adjacent speech sound. For example, while the sound /n/ of English normally has an alveolar place of articulation, in the word tenth it is pronounced with a dental place of articulation because the following sound, /θ/, is dental.
The endpapers or end-papers of a book (also known as the endsheets) are the pages that consist of a double-size sheet folded, with one half pasted against an inside cover (the pastedown), and the other serving as the first free page (the free endpaper or flyleaf). [1]
Elliot Page says he experienced a mixture of feelings when he came out as transgender on an Instagram post in 2020. “I felt utterly elated and beyond grateful to finally be in a place where I ...
In linguistics, double articulation, duality of patterning, or duality [1] is the fundamental language phenomenon consisting of the use of combinations of a small number of meaningless elements (sounds, that is, phonemes) to produce a large number of meaningful elements (words, actually morphemes). [1]