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  2. Verification and validation - Wikipedia

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    Verification is intended to check that a product, service, or system meets a set of design specifications. [6] [7] In the development phase, verification procedures involve performing special tests to model or simulate a portion, or the entirety, of a product, service, or system, then performing a review or analysis of the modeling results.

  3. List of acronyms: V - Wikipedia

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    This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter V. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome , pronounced to rhyme with cars

  4. T–V distinction - Wikipedia

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    The T–V distinction is the contextual use of different pronouns that exists in some languages and serves to convey formality or familiarity. Its name comes from the Latin pronouns tu and vos . The distinction takes a number of forms and indicates varying levels of politeness, familiarity , courtesy, age or even insult toward the addressee.

  5. Familiarity - Wikipedia

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  6. Voiced labiodental fricative - Wikipedia

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    The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is v , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is v. The sound is similar to voiced alveolar fricative /z/ in that it is familiar to most European speakers [ citation needed ] but is a fairly uncommon sound cross-linguistically, occurring in approximately 21.1% of languages ...

  7. Wikipedia:How to run an edit-a-thon - Wikipedia

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    You may need to appoint colleagues to manage the delivery platform and deal with chat queries, unexpected attendees, etc. Check if a subscription is needed to have meetings of a suitable length. Ensure you familiarise yourself with the practicalities of the online meeting platform well in advance of your event.

  8. Defamiliarization - Wikipedia

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    Defamiliarization or ostranenie (Russian: остранение, IPA: [ɐstrɐˈnʲenʲɪjə]) is the artistic technique of presenting to audiences common things in an unfamiliar or strange way so they could gain new perspectives and see the world differently.

  9. American and British English spelling differences - Wikipedia

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    In contrast, dialogue, epilogue, prologue, and monologue are extremely common spellings compared to dialog etc. in American English, although both forms are treated as acceptable ways to spell the words [73] (thus, the inflected forms, cataloged and cataloging vs. catalogued and cataloguing).