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  2. List of Latin phrases (P) - Wikipedia

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    para bellum: prepare for war: From "Si vis pacem para bellum": if you want peace, prepare for war—if a country is ready for war, its enemies are less likely to attack. Usually used to support a policy of peace through strength (deterrence). In antiquity, however, the Romans viewed peace as the aftermath of successful conquest through war, so ...

  3. Si vis pacem, para bellum - Wikipedia

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    Le fameux dicton ... me semble beaucoup moins vrai, pour le XIX e siècle, que Si vis pacem, para pacem. The famous dictum ... seems to me much less true, for the 19th century, than Si vis pacem, para pacem. with reference to Algeria. By way of elucidation Enfantin goes on to say that war could have been avoided if a proper study of Algeria had ...

  4. Paraprofessional - Wikipedia

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    Paraprofessional is a title given to individuals in various occupational fields, such as education, librarianship, healthcare, engineering, and law. Historically, paraprofessionals assisted the master professional of their field.

  5. Paraprofessional educator - Wikipedia

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    A paraprofessional educator, alternatively known as a paraeducator, para, instructional assistant, educational assistant, teacher's aide or classroom assistant, is a teaching-related position within a school generally responsible for specialized or concentrated assistance for students in elementary and secondary schools.

  6. List of email subject abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    QUE, meaning Question. The recipient is informed that the sender wants an answer to this e-mail. RB, meaning Reply By. Used with a time indicator to inform the recipient that the sender needs a reply within a certain deadline, e.g. RB+7 meaning Reply By one week (7 days). RLB, meaning Read later. Used when sending personal or informational ...

  7. Paraclete - Wikipedia

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    A combination of para ('beside/alongside') and kalein ('to call'), [1] the word first appears in the Bible in John 14:16. [2] René Kieffer further explains the development of the meaning of this term: The word parakletos is a verbal adjective, often used of one called to help in a lawcourt. In the Jewish tradition the word was transcribed with ...

  8. Parabellum - Wikipedia

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    All pages with titles beginning with para bellum; All pages with titles beginning with parabellum; All pages with titles containing para bellum; All pages with titles containing parabellum; Bellum (disambiguation) Para (disambiguation) The dictionary definition of bellum at Wiktionary; The dictionary definition of para at Wiktionary

  9. Paralanguage - Wikipedia

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    Paralanguage, also known as vocalics, is a component of meta-communication that may modify meaning, give nuanced meaning, or convey emotion, by using techniques such as prosody, pitch, volume, intonation, etc. It is sometimes defined as relating to nonphonemic properties only. Paralanguage may be expressed consciously or unconsciously.