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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 ...
It also needs to be noted that there are three other prizes named after Hungarian–American polymath John von Neumann in this prize list, the SIAM John von Neumann Lecture (1960) for distinguished contributions to the field of applied mathematical sciences, the IEEE John von Neumann Medal (1992) for outstanding achievements in computer-related ...
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.
An idiom is a common word or phrase with a figurative, non-literal meaning that is understood culturally and differs from what its composite words' denotations would suggest; i.e. the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions of the individual words (although some idioms do retain their literal meanings – see the example "kick the bucket" below).
Outstanding achievements in the radio industry Europe: Prix Europa: European Broadcasting Festival: Best European Television, Radio and Online productions Europe: Rose d'Or: Eurovision (network) Entertainment broadcasting and programming Europe: Åke Blomström Award: Selection Committee: Best radio documentary Germany: Ernst Reuter Prize
Outstanding achievements in electronic journalism [34] News & Documentary Emmy Awards: National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences: Excellence in American national news and documentary programming [35] NAACP Image Award for Outstanding News, Talk or Information – Special: NAACP: Outstanding News, Talk or Information (special) [36] [37 ...
Alan Alda in M*A*S*H in 1975. This article is a List of awards and nominations received by Alan Alda.. Alan Alda is an American actor known for his roles on stage and screen. He has received numerous accolades including six Primetime Emmy Awards and six Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, a Grammy Award, and three Tony Awards.
This list of academic awards is an index to articles about notable awards given for academic contributions. It does not include professorships, fellowships or student awards other than awards to students who have made an original contribution to an academic field.