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All too often, diversity is about meeting a quota rather than tapping into the energetic magic that a diverse workplace provides. Why hiring from all walks of life is the key to success Skip to ...
A famous example for lexical ambiguity is the following sentence: "Wenn hinter Fliegen Fliegen fliegen, fliegen Fliegen Fliegen hinterher.", meaning "When flies fly behind flies, then flies fly in pursuit of flies." [40] [circular reference] It takes advantage of some German nouns and corresponding verbs being homonymous. While not noticeable ...
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...
Walk of Life" is a 1985 single by Dire Straits. Walk of Life may also refer to: Walk of Life, a 2000 album by Billie Piper "Walk of Life" (Billie Piper song), 2000 "Walk of Life", a 1998 song by Spice Girls from the Sabrina, the Teenage Witch soundtrack; Walk of Life, an annual walk at the Tamworth Country Music Festival
For example, PIE lack a reconstructed term for "yes", so the team imagined an expression that may develop to have that meaning and came up with "it is correct". The corresponding phrase in reconstructed PIE, * h₃reǵtóm h₁ésti , was then subjected to the sound languages and possible syllable clipping imagined for the proto-language, and ...
life preserver a type of weapon for self-defence (US: blackjack) life vest, personal flotation device (UK: lifebelt or lifejacket) lift (n.) platform or cage moved vertically in a shaft to transport people and goods to various floors in a building (US: elevator) ride as a passenger in a vehicle (as in, to give someone a lift)
"Hiking" is the preferred term in Canada and the United States; the term "walking" is used in these regions for shorter, particularly urban walks. In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, the word "walking" describes all forms of walking, whether it is a walk in the park or backpacking in the Alps.
The game was referred to as a "social media phenomenon" which has brought people together from all walks of life. [266] [267] 231 million people engaged in 1.1 billion interactions that mentioned Pokémon Go on Facebook and Instagram in the month of July. [268]