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  2. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi and Urdu: An acknowledged leader in a field, from the Mughal rulers of India like Akbar and Shah Jahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal. Maharaja from Hindi and Sanskrit: A great king. Mantra from Hindi and Sanskrit: a word or phrase used in meditation. Masala from Urdu, to refer to flavoured spices of Indian origin.

  3. Fluency - Wikipedia

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    Theories of automaticity postulate that more fluent language users can manage all of the components of language use without paying attention to each individual component of the act. [11] In other words, fluency is achieved when one can access language knowledge and produce language unconsciously, or automatically.

  4. Distraction - Wikipedia

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    Distraction is caused by: the lack of ability to pay attention; lack of interest in the object of attention; or the great intensity, novelty or attractiveness of something other than the object of attention. Distractions come from both external sources, and internal sources.

  5. Category:Hindi words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves. Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase. See as example Category:English words.

  6. Mind-wandering - Wikipedia

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    One common paradigm within which to study mind-wandering is the SART (sustained attention to response task). [10] In a SART task there are two categories of words. One of the categories are the target words. In each block of the task a word appears for about 300 ms, there will be a pause and then another word.

  7. Mindfulness - Wikipedia

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    "Mindfulness is a way of paying attention that originated in Eastern meditation practices" [107] "Paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and nonjudgmentally" [2] [note 1] "Bringing one's complete attention to the present experience on a moment-to-moment basis" [2]

  8. Listening - Wikipedia

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    Listening is the act of paying attention to sounds. [1] It includes listening to the sounds of nature, listening to music, and perhaps most importantly, interpersonal listening, i.e. listening to other human beings. When listening to another person, one hears what they are saying and tries to understand what it means. [2]

  9. Glossary of Hinduism terms - Wikipedia

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    (Akasha is a Sanskrit word meaning "sky", "space" or "aether") In the religion of theosophy and the philosophical school called anthroposophy, the Akashic records are a compendium of all universal events, thoughts, words, emotions and intent ever to have occurred in the past, present, or future in terms of all entities and life forms, not just ...