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  2. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...

  3. Thesaurus (information retrieval) - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus is composed by at least three elements: 1-a list of words (or terms), 2-the relationship amongst the words (or terms), indicated by their hierarchical relative position (e.g. parent/broader term; child/narrower term, synonym, etc.), 3-a set of rules on how to use the thesaurus.

  4. List of minerals (synonyms) - Wikipedia

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    The International Mineralogical Association (IMA) is the international group that recognises new minerals and new mineral names. However, minerals discovered before 1959 did not go through the official naming procedure although some minerals published previously have been either confirmed or discredited since that date.

  5. List of minerals - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of minerals which have Wikipedia articles. ... Magnesiocummingtonite (magnesium-rich variety of cummingtonite) Malacolite (synonym of diopside)

  6. Informatization - Wikipedia

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    The information-rich and the information-poor: Two faces of the Information Age in a developing country. University of the Philippines Los Baños. Flor, Alexander G. 1993. The informatization of agriculture. The Asian Journal of Communication. Volume 3 Number 2. pp 94-103; Kluver, Randy. Globalization, Informatization and Intercultural ...

  7. Media richness theory - Wikipedia

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    Media richness theory (MRT), sometimes referred to as information richness theory, is a framework used to describe a communication medium's ability to reproduce the information sent over it. It was introduced by Richard L. Daft and Robert H. Lengel in 1986 as an extension of information processing theory .

  8. Information - Wikipedia

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    For example, in written text each symbol or letter conveys information relevant to the word it is part of, each word conveys information relevant to the phrase it is part of, each phrase conveys information relevant to the sentence it is part of, and so on until at the final step information is interpreted and becomes knowledge in a given domain.

  9. List of phobias - Wikipedia

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    The word is used by Charles M. Schulz in a 1982 installment of his Peanuts comic strip, [50] and by Peter O'Donnell in his 1985 Modesty Blaise adventure novel Dead Man's Handle. Charlophobia – the fictional fear of any person named Charlotte or Charlie, mentioned in the comedic book A Duck is Watching Me: Strange and Unusual Phobias (2014 ...