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  • 101for — I. preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Latin per through, prae before, pro before, for, ahead, Greek pro, Old English faran to go more at fare Date: before 12th century 1. a. used as a function word to indicate… …

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  • 102Word problem (computability) — In computability theory, the word problem is a decision problem concerning formal languages. The problem is to construct an algorithm to decide for a given word if it belongs to a formal language or not.Word problemGiven a formal language L… …

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  • 103Word stem — Examples The stem of the verb wait is wait: it is the part that is common to all its inflected variants. wait (infinitive) wait (imperative) waits (present, 3rd person, singluar) wait (present, other persons and/or plural) waited (simple past)… …

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  • 104Word (comics) — Copyedit|date=March 2007Superherobox| no caption= character name=The Word publisher=DC Comics debut= Swamp Thing #147 (October 1994) creators=Mark Millar (writer) Phil Hester (artist) powers=Nigh omnipotent, watching over the DC Universe since it …

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  • 105word 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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  • 106Word 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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  • 107Word 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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  • 108word — 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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  • 109word 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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  • 110Word 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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