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  2. OpenThesaurus - Wikipedia

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    The cause for the start of the project was the arrival of OpenOffice.org in 2002, which was missing the thesaurus of its parent, StarOffice, due to its licensing.. OpenThesaurus filled that gap by importing possible synonyms from a freely available German/English dictionary and refining and updating these in crowdsourced work through the use of a web ap

  3. Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United ...

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    101 (pronounced 'one o one') used to indicate basic knowledge; e.g., "Didn't you learn to sweep the floor in housework 101?" (from the numbering scheme of educational courses where 101 would be the first course in a sequence on the subject).

  4. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    steel bar with one curved end, for prying things apart [49] [9] [50] [51] Crowbar (circuit), a form of electronic protection crumpet: an attractive female (slang) A savoury waffle-like cake made from flour or potato and yeast [citation needed] cubicle A compartment in a bathroom with low walls that contains a toilet. (US: stall)

  5. Unpaired word - Wikipedia

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    An unpaired word is one that, according to the usual rules of the language, would appear to have a related word but does not. [1] Such words usually have a prefix or suffix that would imply that there is an antonym, with the prefix or suffix being absent or opposite.

  6. Apartness relation - Wikipedia

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    The prototypical apartness relation is that of the real numbers: two real numbers are said to be apart if there exists (one can construct) a rational number between them. In other words, real numbers x {\displaystyle x} and y {\displaystyle y} are apart if there exists a rational number z {\displaystyle z} such that x < z < y {\displaystyle x<z ...

  7. 14 Things to Say Besides 'I Love You' - AOL

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    The first time you tell someone you love them, they might go weak in the knees. The millionth time? It’s probably still nice to hear—but also a bit, well, familiar. “Words do matter,” says ...

  8. Heteronym (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    to set apart for attribute / ˈ æ t r ɪ b j uː t / noun a characteristic / ə ˈ t r ɪ b j uː t / verb to associate ownership articulate / ɑːr ˈ t ɪ k j ʊ l eɪ t / verb to speak clearly / ɑːr ˈ t ɪ k j ʊ l ɪ t / adjective well-spoken august/August / ɔː ˈ ɡ ʌ s t, ə ˈ-/ adjective awe-inspiring, majestic, noble, venerable ...

  9. 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 ...