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  2. Yuanfen - Wikipedia

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    "Fateful affinity" is the term used to describe yuánfèn by a leading character in Hao Jingfang's novel Jumpnauts in Ken Liu's 2024 translation. [7] However, these words do not have the element of the past playing a role in deciding the outcome of the uncertain future.

  3. Scanlation - Wikipedia

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    Scanlation is usually done by a group of fans who collaborate through the internet. Many scanlators actively communicate with each other, even with those of other groups, some even belonging to several groups at once; others choose to avoid communication completely.

  4. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  5. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Tuesday, February 18

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    These words describe something that satisfies your appetite. 4. Slang words that are used in a specific country. Related: 300 Trivia Questions and Answers to Jumpstart Your Fun Game Night.

  6. Translation - Wikipedia

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    Compounding the demands on the translator is the fact that no dictionary or thesaurus can ever be a fully adequate guide in translating. The Scottish historian Alexander Tytler , in his Essay on the Principles of Translation (1790), emphasized that assiduous reading is a more comprehensive guide to a language than are dictionaries.

  7. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Saturday, February 1

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    The words in this category are related to colors. 2. Related to crime. 3. Things you might do if you don't agree with something. 4. These terms complete a three-word phrase (hint: the first part ...

  8. Theophany - Wikipedia

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    'appearance of a deity' [1]) is an encounter with a deity that manifests in an observable and tangible form. [2] [3] [4] It is often confused with other types of encounters with a deity, but these interactions are not considered theophanies unless the deity reveals itself in a visible form. Traditionally, the term "theophany" was used to refer ...

  9. Methods of divination - Wikipedia

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    arithmancy: assigning numerical value to a word or phrase; armomancy / ˈ ɑːr m oʊ m æ n s i /: by one's own shoulders (Latin armus, ' shoulder ' + Greek manteía, ' prophecy ') årsgång, archaic form of Swedish divination; aruspicina: study of entrails [3]