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Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
I was reading this on thefreedictionary.com and this was an example of usage of the word "proper". I know that standard/common definition, however, this had caught my eye.
"5. (immediately postpositive) (of an object, quality, etc.) referred to or named specifically so as to exclude anything not directly connected with ...
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Monday, May 31st, 2010
I already asked this question before but I got disappointing answers.
So let me clear it out -- why I am asking this question.
Taken from the definition of an adverb from the dictionary: The word that qualifies verbs or clauses.
source:http://www.thefreedictionary.com/adverb
Whereas, someone specified -- therefore -- as a conjunction when I asked ...
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Sunday, May 30th, 2010
Indentifying Damages. Loans (?) double paid. Principle plus equal interest (usually any loan will be double principle after interest), paid twice equals four times the cost of item paid for with loan. Referencing The Federal Reserve Act Statute Law & Definitions to show Frauderal Reserve Ability to process promissory notes ...
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Saturday, May 29th, 2010
I am not english and I'd like to know the difference between all these words.
For "britisher" some told me this word doesn't exist however a definition exists:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Britisher
British is an adjective to describe people and things originating in the British Isles.
Briton is a proper noun to describe one of the indigenous ...
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Thursday, May 27th, 2010
This is for a project at school, so, yeah. Sources Below.
Annotated Bibliography
"1940, The Discovery." The cave of Lascaux. 23 Oct. 2008 http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/
This page contained a lot of information about the discovery. It helped me alot and I learned the names of the discoverers.
"Lascaux Caves- Lascaux, France." Sacred Destinations. ...
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Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
I'm looking for something like the program used by www.thefreedictionary.com. When you click on a word a window pops up, you get a definition and the pronounciation that you can hear in english but I want to hear Polish words.
try http://www. answers.com. After the the name click on the speaker ...
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Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
predict
contradict
unpredictable
verdict
dictionary
dictator
diction
auditorium
auditory
audience
audiotape
audible
audition
audiovisual
audit
right word then defination!
AND THIS ISN'T MY HOMEWORK!! THANKS FOR ALL THE HELPFULL PEOPLE!
Predict- To say that something will happen
Contradict- To make something false from a previous statement
Unpredictable- when the something is not able to be guessed at 100%
Verdict- the official ruling
Dictionary- A book that lists the ...
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Saturday, May 22nd, 2010
When will they learn?
If you you have any doubts please visit their website and read for yourself. Post a comment on my channel if you have any questions or can prove me wrong, thanks.
The articles in this video are
http://www.srisedaya.edu.my/news_kktrip.html
http://www.srisedaya.edu.my/news_trip.htm
One more thing...
Click the link below for the definition of Tough
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/tough
Click the ...
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Thursday, May 20th, 2010
dictionary.com
url is easier to type hehe
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Monday, May 17th, 2010
I know it's long, and semantics can be grinding (and emotional for people who cannot navigate the ambiguity of how words work and demand objective definitions), but this video needed to be made.
Freedictionary:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/objective
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/subjective
Webster:
http://mw4.m-w.com/dictionary/objective
http://www.merriam-webster.com/netdict/subjectiveDuration : 0:10:58
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