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  2. Seamless - Wikipedia

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    Seamless may refer to: . Seamless (company), an online food ordering company "Seamless", a 2015 song by Sabrina Carpenter from Eyes Wide Open "Seamless", a song by American Head Charge from the 1999 album Trepanation and the 2001 album The War of Art

  3. Semantic change - Wikipedia

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    Studies beyond the analysis of single words have been started with the word-field analyses of Trier (1931), who claimed that every semantic change of a word would also affect all other words in a lexical field. [5] His approach was later refined by Coseriu (1964). Fritz (1974) introduced Generative semantics.

  4. Metonymy - Wikipedia

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    In other words, there is a pre-existent link between "crown" and "monarchy". ... metaphor and metonymy, though different in their mechanism, work together seamlessly ...

  5. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonyms often express a nuance of meaning or are used in different registers of speech or writing. Various technical domains may employ synonyms to convey precise technical nuances. Some writers avoid repeating the same word in close proximity, and prefer to use synonyms: this is called elegant variation. Many modern style guides criticize this.

  6. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Segue - Wikipedia

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    In some Brazilian musical styles, where it is called "emendar" ("to splice"), in particular in Samba and Forró Pé de Serra, it is very commonly used in live performances, creating sets that usually last around 20 minutes but can sometimes take more than an hour, switching seamlessly between different songs. The larger rhythm groups of bands ...

  8. List of onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...

  9. Interoperability - Wikipedia

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    Text messaging on a mobile phone using SMS, which is fully interoperable between different mobile carrier operators. If two or more systems use common data formats and communication protocols then they are capable of communicating with each other and they exhibit syntactic interoperability. XML and SQL are examples of common data formats and ...