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  2. Optical brightener - Wikipedia

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    Laundry detergent fluorescing under ultraviolet light. Optical brighteners, optical brightening agents (OBAs), fluorescent brightening agents (FBAs), or fluorescent whitening agents (FWAs), are chemical compounds that absorb light in the ultraviolet and violet region (usually 340-370 nm) of the electromagnetic spectrum, and re-emit light in the blue region (typically 420-470 nm) through the ...

  3. Functional behavior assessment - Wikipedia

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    Functional behavior assessment (FBA) is an ongoing process of collecting information with a goal of identifying the environmental variables that control a problem or target behavior.

  4. Equivalence (translation) - Wikipedia

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    The translator should first try to grasp the meaning of the subject, and then state the theme with perfect clarity in the other language. This, however, cannot be done without changing the order of words, putting many words for one word, and vice versa, so that the subject be perfectly intelligible in the language into which he translates.

  5. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English language. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and ...

  6. Tariq Nasheed - Wikipedia

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    Nasheed is known online for his controversial commentary on race. [17] He is a proponent of "Foundational Black Americans" (FBA), an ideology and movement he founded, [18] which is defined as, "any person classified as Black, who can trace their bloodline lineage back to the American system of slavery.

  7. DeepL Translator - Wikipedia

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    A 2018 paper by the University of Bologna evaluated the Italian-to-German translation capabilities and found the preliminary results to be similar in quality to Google Translate. [42] In September 2021, Slator remarked that the language industry response was more measured than the press and noted that DeepL is still highly regarded by users. [43]

  8. Translation - Wikipedia

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    In the practice of translation, the source language is the language being translated from, while the target language – also called the receptor language [40] [41] – is the language being translated into. [42]

  9. Domestication and foreignization - Wikipedia

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    According to Lawrence Venuti, every translator should look at the translation process through the prism of culture which refracts the source language cultural norms and it is the translator’s task to convey them, preserving their meaning and their foreignness, to the target-language text. Every step in the translation process—from the ...