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  • 121word burst — n. A rapid rise in both the frequency with which a word is used in a particular context, and the rate at which the word s usage increases over time. word burstiness n. Example Citation: At a recent conference, Professor Kleinberg conjectured that …

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  • 122Word of Knowledge — A Word of Knowledge is a spiritual gift mentioned in 1 Corinthians 12:8 but not in any other New Testament list of Spiritual Gifts. Among apostolic and prophetic Christians it is often taught to be a gift of knowledge given by the Holy Spirit to… …

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  • 123Word superiority effect — In cognitive psychology, the word superiority effect (WSE)refers to a particular mental phenomenon, in which people recognize letters in the context of a word better than when the letter is presented in isolation. This effect was first described… …

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  • 124word — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Written communication Nouns 1. word, term, expression, locution, linguistic unit or form, word form, lexeme; homonym, synonym, antonym, heteronym, homophone; syllable, monosyllable, polysyllable; stem,… …

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  • 125word — noun 1》 a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used to form sentences with others. 2》 a remark or statement.     ↘[with negative] (a word) even the smallest amount of something spoken or written: don t believe a word.… …

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  • 126word processor — 1. a computer program or computer system designed for word processing. 2. a person who performs word processing. [1975 80] * * * ▪ computing       computer program used to write and revise documents, compose the layout of the text, and preview on …

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  • 127Word formation — In linguistics, word formation is the creation of a new word. Word formation is sometimes contrasted with semantic change, which is a change in a single word s meaning. The line between word formation and semantic change is sometimes a bit… …

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  • 128Word problem (mathematics) — In mathematics and computer science, a word problem for a set S with respect to a system of finite encodings of its elements, is the algorithmic problem of deciding whether two given representatives represent the same element of the set.… …

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