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  2. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...

  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 ...

  4. Traditional education - Wikipedia

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    Traditional approach Alternative approaches Mathematics: Traditional mathematics: Emphasis is on memorisation of basic facts such as the multiplication table and mastering step-by-step arithmetic algorithms by studying examples and much practice. One correct answer is sought, using one "standard" method.

  5. Traditional grammar - Wikipedia

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    Traditional grammar (also known as classical grammar) is a framework for the description of the structure of a language or group of languages. [1] The roots of traditional grammar are in the work of classical Greek and Latin philologists. [2] The formal study of grammar based on these models became popular during the Renaissance. [3]

  6. Lexicography - Wikipedia

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    Lexicography is the study of lexicons and the art of compiling dictionaries. [1] It is divided into two separate academic disciplines: . Practical lexicography is the art or craft of compiling, writing and editing dictionaries.

  7. Traditional mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Traditional mathematics (sometimes classical math education) was the predominant method of mathematics education in the United States in the early-to-mid 20th century. This contrasts with non-traditional approaches to math education. [ 1 ]

  8. Traditional knowledge - Wikipedia

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    Traditional knowledge includes types of knowledge about traditional technologies of areas such as subsistence (e.g. tools and techniques for hunting or agriculture), midwifery, ethnobotany and ecological knowledge, traditional medicine, celestial navigation, craft skills, ethnoastronomy, climate, and others.

  9. Structural approach - Wikipedia

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    The structural approach makes use of the following features for teaching the language: Word order – Word order or the pattern of form is very important in Language for e.g.: a) Jo broke his toy b) The toy broke Jo sentence a) Jo broke his toy – makes proper sense. it shows the arrangement or pattern of words. The presence of function words: