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  2. Habitability - Wikipedia

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    Habitability is the conformance of a residence or abode to the implied warranty of habitability. [ circular definition ] A residence that complies is said to be habitable . It is an implied warranty or contract, meaning it does not have to be an express contract , covenant , or provision of a contract .

  3. Help:IPA/Venetian - Wikipedia

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    This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Venetian on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Venetian in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.

  4. English Pronouncing Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The English Pronouncing Dictionary (EPD) was created by the British phonetician Daniel Jones and was first published in 1917. [1] It originally comprised over 50,000 headwords listed in their spelling form, each of which was given one or more pronunciations transcribed using a set of phonemic symbols based on a standard accent.

  5. Habitability of natural satellites - Wikipedia

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    The habitability of natural satellites is the potential of moons to provide habitats for life, though it is not an indicator that they harbor it. Natural satellites are expected to outnumber planets by a large margin and the study of their habitability is therefore important to astrobiology and the search for extraterrestrial life .

  6. Pitman shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Pitman shorthand is a system of shorthand for the English language developed by Englishman Sir Isaac Pitman (1813–1897), who first presented it in 1837. [1] Like most systems of shorthand, it is a phonetic system; the symbols do not represent letters, but rather sounds, and words are, for the most part, written as they are spoken.

  7. Phonological history of English - Wikipedia

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    A vowel pronounced /ɑː/ in General American (GA) and /ɒ/ in Received Pronunciation (RP) when preceded by /w/ and not followed by the velar consonants /k/, /ɡ/ or /ŋ/, as in swan, wash, wallow, etc. (General American is the standard pronunciation in the U.S. and Received Pronunciation is the most prestigious pronunciation in Britain. In ...

  8. Category:Planetary habitability - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Planetary habitability" The following 17 pages are in this category, out ...

  9. Proxima Centauri - Wikipedia

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    Proxima b orbits within Proxima Centauri's habitable zone—the range where temperatures are right for liquid water to exist on its surface—but, because Proxima Centauri is a red dwarf and a flare star, the planet's habitability is highly uncertain.