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  2. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...

  3. Challenge - Wikipedia

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    Challenge may refer to: Voter challenging or caging, a method of challenging the registration status of voters; Euphemism for disability; Peremptory challenge, a ...

  4. Anacoluthon - Wikipedia

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    Anacolutha are often sentences interrupted midway, where there is a change in the syntactical structure of the sentence and of intended meaning following the interruption. [1] An example is the Italian proverb "The good stuff – think about it." [2] This proverb urges people to make the best choice. When anacoluthon occurs unintentionally, it ...

  5. Counterhegemony - Wikipedia

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    According to Theodore H. Cohn, "a counterhegemony is an alternative ethical view of society that poses a challenge to the dominant bourgeois-led view". [ 3 ] If a counterhegemony grows large enough it is able to subsume and replace the historic bloc it was born in. Neo-Gramscians use the Machiavellian terms war of position and war of movement ...

  6. Jargon - Wikipedia

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    Jargon, also referred to as "technical language", is "the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group". [8] Most jargon is technical terminology (technical terms), involving terms of art [9] or industry terms, with particular meaning within a specific industry.

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  8. Op-Ed: Louisiana needs comprehensive tort reform - AOL

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    These are glaring examples of a civil justice system that is not working for all Louisianas. In fact, it is costing taxpayers and businesses every single day, extracting an annual "tort tax" of ...

  9. Countersign (military) - Wikipedia

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    In military terminology, a countersign is a sign, word, or any other signal previously agreed upon and required to be exchanged between a picket or guard and anybody approaching his or her post. The term usually encompasses both the sign given by the approaching party as well as the sentry's reply.