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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. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    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, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  4. STS-115 - Wikipedia

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    On August 27, the decision was made to postpone the launch for another 24 hours, making the earliest possible launch date August 29, 2006, still unassured that there was no damage from the lightning strike and taking into account the possible threat from Hurricane Ernesto. Atlantis heads back to Launch Pad 39B to ride out Ernesto

  5. Underinsurance (healthcare) - Wikipedia

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    Underinsurance is the state of an individual having some form of health insurance that does not offer complete financial protection. This results in the underinsured individual to therefore lack the ability to cover out-of-pocket healthcare expenses.

  6. Health care systems by country - Wikipedia

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    It generally refunds patients 70% of most health care costs, and 100% in case of costly or long-term ailments. Supplemental coverage may be bought from private insurers, most of them nonprofit, mutual insurers, to the point that the word "mutuelle " (mutual) has come to be a synonym of supplemental private insurer in common language.

  7. Outcomes research - Wikipedia

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    The c. 1847 work of Ignaz Semmelweis on the association between puerperal fever and the absence of aseptic procedures (specifically, doctors who failed to clean their hands before delivering babies) and the subsequent use of calcium hypochlorite to reduce risk, is an early example of outcomes research.

  8. Service recovery - Wikipedia

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    Service recovery is an organization's resolution of problems from dissatisfied customers, converting those customers into loyal customers. [1] It is the action a service provider takes in response to service failure. [2]

  9. SR-22 (insurance) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, an SR-22 (sometimes referred to as a certificate of insurance [a] or a financial responsibility filing) [1] [2] is a vehicle liability insurance document required by most state departments of motor vehicles (DMV) offices [b] for "high-risk" insurance policies. [3]