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  2. List of politically motivated renamings - Wikipedia

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    List of name changes due to the George Floyd protests, mainly names considered to honor people with allegedly racist views, or which are racially offensive. 2025 Presidential executive order Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness , changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and changing the name of Denali back to ...

  3. Eschalon: Book II - Wikipedia

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    Eschalon: Book II is an isometric, turn-based single player role-playing video game by Basilisk Games. [2] Like the first game in the series, Eschalon: Book I , it features a large and openly explorable game world, a comprehensive management of character statistics and skills, and a non-linear storyline. [ 3 ]

  4. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    title of volume I, book 5, chapter XI of Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. Christus Rex: Christ the King: A Christian title for Jesus. Cicero dicit fac hoc: Cicero says do it: Said by some to be the origin of the game command and title Simon says. [27] Cicero pro domo sua Cicero's speech in 57 BC to regain his confiscated house

  5. 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 ...

  6. Semiotics - Wikipedia

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    Semiotics (/ ˌ s ɛ m i ˈ ɒ t ɪ k s / SEM-ee-OT-iks) is the systematic study of sign processes and the communication of meaning.In semiotics, a sign is defined as anything that communicates intentional and unintentional meaning or feelings to the sign's interpreter.

  7. Nomic - Wikipedia

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    The initial ruleset was designed by Peter Suber, and was first published in Douglas Hofstadter's "Metamagical Themas" column in the June 1982 edition of Scientific American. [2] Hofstadter discussed Suber's book The Paradox of Self-Amendment, in which Suber defined the game thus: Nomic is a game in which changing the rules is a move.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Denotation - Wikipedia

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    In natural language semantics, denotations are conceived of as the outputs of the semantic component of the grammar.For example, the denotation of the word "blue" is the property of being blue and the denotation of the word "Barack Obama" is the person who goes by that name.