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  2. Lexical substitution - Wikipedia

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    Lexical substitution is the task of identifying a substitute for a word in the context of a clause. For instance, given the following text: "After the match, replace any remaining fluid deficit to prevent chronic dehydration throughout the tournament", a substitute of game might be given.

  3. English subordinators - Wikipedia

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    Whether is always a subordinator. It marks closed interrogative content clauses such as I wonder whether this would work.It is often possible to substitute if for whether, the main exceptions being when the subordinate clause functions as the subject, as in Whether it's true is an empirical question and cases with or not, such as I'll be there whether you are there or not.

  4. Substitute good - Wikipedia

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    Because within-category food substitutes are more similar to the missing food, their inferiority to it is more noticeable. This creates a negative contrast effect , and leads within-category substitutes to be less satisfying substitutes than cross-category substitutes unless the quality is comparable.

  5. Pro-form - Wikipedia

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    A pronoun substitutes a noun or a noun phrase, with or without a determiner: it, this. A prop-word: one, as in "the blue one" A pro-adjective substitutes an adjective or a phrase that functions as an adjective: so as in "It is less so than we had expected." A pro-adverb substitutes an adverb or a phrase that functions as an adverb: how or this way.

  6. Cross elasticity of demand - Wikipedia

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    Cross elasticity of demand of product B with respect to product A (η BA): = / / = > implies two goods are substitutes.Consumers purchase more B when the price of A increases. Example: the cross elasticity of demand of butter with respect to margarine is 0.81, so 1% increase in the price of margarine will increase the demand for butter by 0.81

  7. Therefore sign - Wikipedia

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    The inverted form, ∵, known as the because sign, is sometimes used as a shorthand form of "because". The character ஃ (visarga) in the Tamil script represents the āytam, a special sound of the Tamil language. An asterism, ⁂, is a typographic symbol consisting of three asterisks placed in a triangle. Its purpose is to "indicate minor ...

  8. 4 Easy Lemon Zest Substitutes - AOL

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    Looking for a lemon zest substitute? Try using other citrus zest, lemon extract, lemon juice or dried lemon peel. The post 4 Easy Lemon Zest Substitutes appeared first on Taste of Home.

  9. Inferior good - Wikipedia

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    In other words, its substitutes become relatively costlier. Consumers would normally like to substitute cheaper goods for costlier ones. Thus, the demand for relatively cheaper substitute commodities increases. [11] Compared to normal goods, a price decrease (or increase) would actually decrease (or increase) the consumption of an inferior good.