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  2. Understanding - Wikipedia

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    Men are different to process a concept while women are usually sorrowful to process. [12] Even with knowledge, relevant distinctions or correct conclusion about similar cases may not be made [13] [14] suggesting more information about the context would be required, which eludes to different degrees of understanding depending on the context. [10]

  3. Communication - Wikipedia

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    The word communication has its root in the Latin verb communicare, which means ' to share ' or ' to make common '. [1] Communication is usually understood as the transmission of information: [2] a message is conveyed from a sender to a receiver using some medium, such as sound, written signs, bodily movements, or electricity. [3]

  4. Tautology (language) - Wikipedia

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    Much Old Testament poetry is based on parallelism: the same thing said twice, but in slightly different ways (Fowler describes this as pleonasm). [1] However, modern biblical study emphasizes that there are subtle distinctions and developments between the two lines, such that they are usually not truly the "same thing".

  5. Thought - Wikipedia

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    But when understood in the widest sense, any mental event may be understood as a form of thinking, including perception and unconscious mental processes. In a slightly different sense, the term thought refers not to the mental processes themselves but to mental states or systems of ideas brought about by these processes.

  6. Encoding/decoding model of communication - Wikipedia

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    Thus, encoding/decoding is the translation needed for a message to be easily understood. When you decode a message, you extract the meaning of that message in ways to simplify it. Decoding has both verbal and non-verbal forms of communication: Decoding behavior without using words, such as displays of non-verbal communication.

  7. Discourse - Wikipedia

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    Likewise, different theories among various disciplines understand discourse as linked to power and state, insofar as the control of discourses is understood as a hold on reality itself (e.g. if a state controls the media, they control the "truth").

  8. Jacob Collier on whom he'd prefer to lose to at the Grammy Awards

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    Jacob Collier's Grammy-nominated "Djesse Vol. 4" is "a bit of an opus to what I've learned in the last 10 years of making music," he says. (Annie Noelker/For The Times)

  9. Mutual intelligibility - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, mutual intelligibility is a relationship between different but related language varieties in which speakers of the different varieties can readily understand each other without prior familiarity or special effort.