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  2. Chronostasis - Wikipedia

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    In the auditory domain, chronostasis and duration overestimation occur when observing auditory stimuli. One common example is a frequent occurrence when making telephone calls. If, while listening to the phone's ring tone, research subjects move the phone from one ear to the other, the length of time between rings appears longer. [1]

  3. 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 ...

  4. Time perception - Wikipedia

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    The specious present is the time duration wherein a state of consciousness is experienced as being in the present. [11] The term was first introduced by the philosopher E. R. Clay in 1882 (E. Robert Kelly), [12] [13] and was further developed by William James. [13]

  5. The housing market is ending 2024 with ‘stale’ supply - AOL

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    There’s good news in the housing market to close out 2024: There’s a lot more supply on the housing market. The bad news: A lot of that supply is stale, sitting unsold for much longer than usual.

  6. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2024 December 17 ...

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    1. While "mitzvah" is generally pronounced with a schwa in ordinary speech, this seems more like the general relaxation of vowels in conversational English. If I were pronouncing it as an isolated word (or phrase with bar or bat), the final a would probably sound more like the a in father. "ah" is a common way of writing that sound.

  7. It might take longer than usual to be seen at Boise-area ...

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    It might take longer than usual to be seen at Boise-area urgent care clinics. ... Angela Palermo. May 21, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Urgent care visitors in the Treasure Valley should be ready for longer ...

  8. Sous vide - Wikipedia

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    Sous vide cooking using thermal immersion circulator machines. Sous vide (/ s uː ˈ v iː d /; French for 'under vacuum' [1]), also known as low-temperature, long-time (LTLT) cooking, [2] [3] [4] is a method of cooking invented by the French chef Georges Pralus in 1974, [5] [6] in which food is placed in a plastic pouch or a glass jar and cooked in a water bath for longer than usual cooking ...

  9. Morpheme - Wikipedia

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    Roots are composed of only one morpheme, but stems can be composed of more than one morpheme. Any additional affixes are considered morphemes. For example, in the word quirkiness, the root is quirk, but the stem is quirky, which has two morphemes. Moreover, some pairs of affixes have identical phonological form but different meanings.