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denoting something as 'complete' or containing 'everything'; "all" Greek πᾶς, παν-(pâs, pan-), all, every panophobia, panopticon, pancytopenia (deficiency in all blood cell types - erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes) [9] papill-of or pertaining to the nipple (of the chest/breast) Latin papilla, nipple; diminutive of papula (see below)
Complete metric space, a metric space in which every Cauchy sequence converges; Complete uniform space, a uniform space where every Cauchy net in converges (or equivalently every Cauchy filter converges) Complete measure, a measure space where every subset of every null set is measurable; Completion (algebra), at an ideal; Completeness ...
A word is a basic element of language that carries meaning, can be used on its own, and is uninterruptible. [1] Despite the fact that language speakers often have an intuitive grasp of what a word is, there is no consensus among linguists on its definition and numerous attempts to find specific criteria of the concept remain controversial. [2]
The word integrity evolved from the Latin adjective integer, meaning whole or complete. [1] In this context, integrity is the inner sense of "wholeness" deriving from qualities such as honesty and consistency of character .
In philosophy, lexis (from the Greek: λέξις "word") is a complete group of words in a language, vocabulary, the total set of all words in a language, and all words that have meaning or a function in grammar.
The longest single-word town names in the U.S. are Kleinfeltersville, Pennsylvania and Mooselookmeguntic, Maine. The longest official geographical name in Australia is Mamungkukumpurangkuntjunya. [28] It has 26 letters and is a Pitjantjatjara word meaning "where the Devil urinates". [29]
Holophrases are defined as a "single-word utterance which is used by a child to express more than one meaning usually attributed to that single word by adults." [ 5 ] The holophrastic hypothesis argues that children use single words to refer to different meanings in the same way an adult would represent those meanings by using an entire ...
In Book Delta of the Metaphysics, he distinguishes three meanings of the term, or rather three shades of one meaning, but in any case three different concepts. That is perfect: 1. which is complete — which contains all the requisite parts; 2. which is so good that nothing of the kind could be better; 3. which has attained its purpose. [4]