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  2. Handedness - Wikipedia

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    The other hand, comparatively often the weaker, less dextrous or simply less subjectively preferred, is called the non-dominant hand. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In a study from 1975 on 7,688 children in US grades 1–6, left handers comprised 9.6% of the sample, with 10.5% of male children and 8.7% of female children being left-handed.

  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. Synonym (taxonomy) - Wikipedia

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    Although the basic principles are fairly similar, the treatment of synonyms in botanical nomenclature differs in detail and terminology from zoological nomenclature, where the correct name is included among synonyms, although as first among equals it is the "senior synonym": Synonyms in botany are equivalent to "junior synonyms" in zoology.

  5. Haploinsufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Although the other, standard allele still produces the standard amount of product, the total product is insufficient to produce the standard phenotype. This heterozygous genotype may result in a non- or sub-standard, deleterious, and (or) disease phenotype. Haploinsufficiency is the standard explanation for dominant deleterious alleles.

  6. Dominant portion - Wikipedia

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    The term dominant portion is used in measurement of room spaces for valuation or appraisal purposes.. The dominant portion is defined as: the largest solid or glass area making up the inside finished surface, along a single plane, of the total permanent outer building wall.

  7. List of countries by irreligion - Wikipedia

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    Each poll uses different questions and methods:- The WIN/Gallup International poll asked "Irrespective of whether you attend a place of worship or not, would you say that you are a religious person, not a religious person or a convinced atheist?"

  8. Non-territorial autonomy - Wikipedia

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    Non-territorial autonomy is an umbrella term and highly contested concept, the meaning of which is interpreted differently by both researchers and practitioners. [1] This term has been used either as a synonym or as a connected term with several other concepts with a similar meaning, such as national personal autonomy, personal autonomy, national cultural autonomy, cultural autonomy ...

  9. List of current non-sovereign monarchs - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of currently reigning constituent monarchs, including traditional rulers and governing constitutional monarchs.Each monarch reigns over a legally recognised dominion, but in most cases possess little or no sovereign governing power.