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  2. Initial Teaching Alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The ITA was very rarely used by the 1970s. [5] The I.T.A. remains of interest in discussions about possible reforms of English spelling. [6] There have been attempts to apply the I.T.A. using only characters which can be found on the typewriter keyboard [7] or in the basic ASCII character set, to avoid the use of special symbols.

  3. Word-sense disambiguation - Wikipedia

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    Word-sense disambiguation is the process of identifying which sense of a word is meant in a sentence or other segment of context. ... In the 1970s, WSD was a subtask ...

  4. Category:1970s slang - Wikipedia

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    1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s; 2010s; 2020s; Pages in category "1970s slang" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent ...

  5. Old-School Slang Words That Really Deserve a Comeback

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    5. Muffin walloper. Used to describe: An older, unmarried woman who gossips a lot. This colorful slang was commonly used in the Victorian era to describe unmarried old ladies who would gossip ...

  6. Category:1970s neologisms - Wikipedia

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  7. Word sense - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, a word sense is one of the meanings of a word. For example, a dictionary may have over 50 different senses of the word "play", each of these having a different meaning based on the context of the word's usage in a sentence, as follows: We went to see the play Romeo and Juliet at the theater.

  8. 1970s - Wikipedia

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    The 1970s (pronounced "nineteen-seventies"; commonly shortened to the "Seventies" or the "' 70s") was the decade that began on January 1, 1970, and ended on December 31, 1979. In the 21st century, historians have increasingly portrayed the 1970s as a "pivot of change" in world history, focusing especially on the economic upheavals [ 1 ] that ...

  9. Scrabble letter distributions - Wikipedia

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    Diacritical marks (such as "ñ" in words borrowed from Spanish) are ignored. When Alfred Butts invented the game, he initially experimented with different distributions of letters. [3] A popular story claims that Butts created an elaborate chart by studying the front page of The New York Times to create his final choice of letter distributions. [4]