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antiphrasis and used
An antiphrasis (; from the, antí, " opposite " and, phrásis, " diction ") is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is used to mean the opposite of its usual sense, especially ironically.

antiphrasis and meaning
She is employing a rhetorical strategy by writing against the grain of her meaning, also known as antiphrasis.

Word and words
Religion that makes the words of its leader, be he Pope or other, equal with the Word of God is false.
“ And that Christ being Lord, and God the Son of God, and appearing formerly in power as Man, and Angel, and in the glory of fire as at the bush, so also was manifested at the judgment executed on Sodom, has been demonstrated fully by what has been said .” Then I repeated once more all that I had previously quoted from Exodus, about the vision in the bush, and the naming of Joshua ( Jesus ), and continued: “ And do not suppose, sirs, that I am speaking superfluously when I repeat these words frequently: but it is because I know that some wish to anticipate these remarks, and to say that the power sent from the Father of all which appeared to Moses, or to Abraham, or to Jacob, is called an Angel because He came to men ( for by Him the commands of the Father have been proclaimed to men ); is called Glory, because He appears in a vision sometimes that cannot be borne ; is called a Man, and a human being, because He appears arrayed in such forms as the Father pleases ; and they call Him the Word, because He carries tidings from the Father to men: but maintain that this power is indivisible and inseparable from the Father, just as they say that the light of the sun on earth is indivisible and inseparable from the sun in the heavens ; as when it sinks, the light sinks along with it ; so the Father, when He chooses, say they, causes His power to spring forth, and when He chooses, He makes it return to Himself.
He continued by discussing the preface: " despite its obvious undependability as a guide to the actual process of the poem's composition, the preface can still, in Wheeler's words, lead us ' to ponder why Coleridge chose to write a preface ... ' What the preface describes, of course, is not the actual process by which the poem came into being, but an analogue of poetic creation as logos, a divine ' decree ' or fiat which transforms the Word into the world.
Word formation is a process, as we have said, where you combine two complete words, whereas with inflection you can combine a suffix with some verb to change its form to subject of the sentence.
* Word segmentation: Separate a chunk of continuous text into separate words.
* Word sense disambiguation: Many words have more than one meaning ; we have to select the meaning which makes the most sense in context.
Specified reference works ( e. g., the Official Club and Tournament Word List, the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary ) provide a list of permissible words.
However an even more important claim of Word Grammar is that statements about words and their properties form a complex network of propositions.
These words should not be placed on a Word Wall to avoid confusion for a student learning beginning sounds.
This idea the Fathers saw echoed in the first words of the Gospel of John, applied by him to Jesus: " In the beginning was the Word.
Word play or wordplay is a literary technique and a form of wit in which the words that are used become the main subject of the work, primarily for the purpose of intended effect or amusement.
Word play is closely related to word games, that is, games in which the point is manipulating words.
* Word play for literary works in which the nature of the words used themselves become part of the subject of the work.
It can be of two types, Vaidika ( Vedic ), which are the words of the four sacred Vedas, and are described as the Word of God, having been composed by God, and Laukika, or words and writings of trustworthy human beings.
| Word play || || Sounds of words used as an aspect of the work.
More recently, the idea has been " borrowed " by Barbara Wallraff for her new book Word Fugitives: In Pursuit of Wanted Words, where " word fugitives " is her term for invented words.
Wallraff's Atlantic Monthly column " Word Fugitives " features words invented by readers, although they must be puns, which many sniglets are not.
* The band Cake made a play on words in their song " Friend Is a Four Letter Word.
Word methods identify a series of short, nonoverlapping subsequences (" words ") in the query sequence that are then matched to candidate database sequences.
Power Word is the master of words and commands.
The album was Dion's most personal yet, and established a more mature side of Dion with the songs " A New Day Has Come ", " I'm Alive ", and " Goodbye's ( The Saddest Word )", a change that resulted from her new-found maternal responsibilities, because, in her own words, " becoming a mother makes you a grown-up.
My Music followed My Word! s pattern of two teams of two competing in a series of challenges, based this time on music rather than words.
There are many possible interpretations as to why this discipline was originally called " kalām "; one is that the widest controversy in this discipline has been about whether the Word of God, as revealed in the Qur ' an, can be considered part of God's essence and therefore not created, or whether it was made into words in the normal sense of speech, and is therefore created.

Word and used
The Word in Rev 19: 13 is involved in judgment but in John 1: 1 the image is used to speak of a role in creation and redemption.
" In the original Greek, Logos ( λόγος ) is used for " Word ," and is often used untranslated.
For instance, JavaBeans library is used for designing enterprise applications, Windows Forms library is used for designing graphical user interface ( GUI ) applications like Microsoft Word, and Windows Communication Foundation is used for designing web services.
Enjambment may be used in light verse, such as to form a word that rhymes with " orange ", as in this example by Willard Espy, in his poem " The Unrhymable Word: Orange ":
Jacob Piatt Dunn published The Word Hoosier in 1907, a serious study into the origin of the term " Hoosier " as a term used to describe the citizens of Indiana.
Microsoft Word is the most widely used word processing software.
This is the method used by Microsoft Word.
Recorded without a keyboardist, the album features a 60-piece orchestra conducted by Larry Groupé ; the first time the band used an orchestra since Time and a Word in 1970.
Several television game shows have used the concept as a basis for their games: please see Call My Bluff, Take My Word For It, Wordplay.
The contemporary typefaces used by computers, from simple word processing programs like Microsoft Word or Apple Pages to professional designers ' software packages like Adobe InDesign, owe a considerable debt to the past and to a small number of professional typeface designers today ( Zapf 2007 ; Mediavilla 2006 ; Henning 2002 ).
Word usage is how a word, phrase, or concept is used in a language.
Word line core memory was often used to provide register memory.
* The fact that love is a word with four letters has been used in several popular songs, including " Love Is Just a Four-Letter Word " written by Bob Dylan and performed by Joan Baez, " Four Letter Word " written by Ricki and Marty Wilde and performed by Kim Wilde, " 4 Letter Word " written by Claude Kelly and Matt Squire and performed by David Cook.
* In a song sung by Cilla Black and covered by The Smiths, " Work Is a Four-letter Word ," this phrase is used to describe work as obscene.
* R & B singer Raheem DeVaughan used the " love " meaning in his song " Four Letter Word " on his 2008 album Love Behind The Melody.
Seeking a more permanent name, Keane decided upon The Bobby Fuller Four ( as he favored Fuller ), which was first used on the band ’ s next single, " Take My Word.

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