Alabama () is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.

Altruism () is the principle or practice of concern for the welfare of others.

Alaska () is the largest state in the United States by area.

Aquarius () is a constellation of the zodiac, situated between Capricornus and Pisces.

In the Hebrew Bible and the Qur ' an, Aaron ( or ; Ahărōn, Hārūn, Greek ( Septuagint ): Ααρών ), who is often called "' Aaron the Priest "' () and once Aaron the Levite () ( Exodus 4: 14 ), was the older brother of Moses, ( Exodus 6: 16-20, 7: 7 ; Qur ' an 28: 34 ) and a prophet of God.

Achill Island () in County Mayo is the largest island off the coast of Ireland, and is situated off the west coast.

An abscess () is a collection of pus ( dead neutrophils ) that has accumulated in a cavity formed by the tissue in which the pus resides due to an infectious process ( usually caused by bacteria or parasites ) or other foreign materials ( e. g., splinters, bullet wounds, or injecting needles ).

Adelaide () is the capital city of South Australia and the fifth-largest city in Australia.

The name Rijndael () is a play on the names of the two inventors.

Anisotropy () is the property of being directionally dependent, as opposed to isotropy, which implies identical properties in all directions.

The word is originally Greek () and means " those hidden away ".

Abensberg () is a town in the Lower Bavarian district of Kelheim, in Bavaria, Germany, lying around 30 km southwest of Regensburg, 40 km east of Ingolstadt, 50 northwest of Landshut and 100 km north of Munich.

The Annales School () is a group of historians associated with a style of historiography developed by French historians in the 20th century.

Casa Batlló () is a building restored by Antoni Gaudí and Josep Maria Jujol, built in 1877 and remodelled in the years 1904 – 1906 ; located at 43, Passeig de Gràcia ( passeig is Catalan for promenade or avenue ), part of the Illa de la Discòrdia ( the " Block of Discord ") in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Spain.

Anadyr () is a river in the far northeast Siberia which flows into Anadyr Bay of the Bering Sea and drains much of the interior of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.

In ancient Greek mythology, ambrosia () is sometimes the food or drink of the Greek gods ( or demigods ), often depicted as conferring ageless immortality upon whomever consumed it.

Agate () is a microcrystalline variety of silica, chiefly chalcedony, characterised by its fineness of grain and brightness of color.

Dau Miu () is a Chinese vegetable that has become popular since the early 1990s, and now not only appears on English-language menus, usually as " pea shoots ", but is often served by upscale non-Asian restaurants as well.

The ' far-away light ' () is a reference to St Elmo's Fire, an electrical discharge supposed by ancient Greek mariners to be an epiphany of the Dioscuri, but the meaning of the line was obscured by gaps in the papyrus until reconstructed by a modern scholar — such reconstructions are typical of the extant poetry ( see Scholars, fragments and sources below ).

Alexander () is a common male first name, and less common surname derived from the Greek " Αλέξανδρος " ( Aléxandros ).

An antipope () or anti-pope is a person who, in opposition to the one who is generally seen as the legitimately elected Pope, makes a significantly accepted competing claim to be the Pope, the Bishop of Rome and leader of the Catholic Church.

The term " Almoravid " comes from the Arabic " al-Murabitun " () which is the plural form of " al-Murabit " literally meaning " One who is tying " but figuratively means " one who is ready for battle at a fortress ".

The President of the Republic () is the head of state and the commander in chief of the Croatian armed forces and is directly elected to serve a five-year term.

The President of the Republic () is the head of state ; he or she is directly elected and serves a five-year term.

The term jūnzǐ () is crucial to classical Confucianism.

Ap () is the Vedic Sanskrit term for water, in Classical Sanskrit occurring only in the plural is not an element. v, ( sometimes re-analysed as a thematic singular, ), whence Hindi.

Curry () ( plural, Curries ) is a generic term primarily employed in Western culture to denote a wide variety of dishes originating in Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan, Thai or other Southern and Southeastern Asian cuisines, as well as New World cuisines influenced by them such as Trinidadian or Fijian.

Corporatocracy () is a term used to suggest an economic and political system is controlled by corporations or corporate interests.

The term " domme " () is a coined pseudo-French female variation of the slang dom ( short for dominant ).

Esperantujo () or Esperantio is a term ( meaning " Esperanto-land ") used by speakers of the constructed international auxiliary language Esperanto to refer to the Esperanto community and the activities going on in the language.

The term " ecology " () is of a more recent origin and was first coined by the German biologist Ernst Haeckel in his book Generelle Morphologie der Organismen ( 1866 ).

The term is derived from the ancient Greek noun (), which means " the abandonment ", " the downfall ", or " the darkening of a heavenly body ", which is derived from the verb () which means " to abandon ", " to darken ", or " to cease to exist ," a combination of prefix (), from preposition (), " out ," and of verb (), " to be absent ".

He was the first to use the word " group " () as a technical term in mathematics to represent a group of permutations.

This relationship is represented in a linear regression where the change in unemployment rate () is a function of an intercept (), a given value of GNP growth multiplied by a slope coefficient and an error term,:

The term of Franconia () is today commonly used to refer to the eastern part of the historic Duchy of Franconia in Germany.

A frigate () is any of several types of warship, the term having been used for ships of various sizes and roles over the last few centuries.

Hindu () is a term used to refer to the adherents of Indian religions.

In Mongolian ( Baga Holgon ) term for Hinayana also means " small " or " lesser " vehicle, while in Tibetan there are at least two words to designate the term, theg chung () meaning " small vehicle ", and theg dman () meaning " inferior vehicle " or " inferior spiritual approach ".

In the New Testament the term is used for everything from Jesus as the image of the invisible God ( Colossians 1: 15 ) to the image of Caesar on a Roman coin () to the image of the Beast in the Apocalypse ( Revelation 14: 19 ).

Mojo () is a term commonly encountered in the African-American folk belief called hoodoo.

Nèijiā (, also: Ninja ) is a term in Chinese martial arts, grouping those styles that practice nèijìng (), usually translated as internal martial arts, occupied with spiritual, mental or qi-related aspects, as opposed to an " external " () approach focused on physiological aspects.

Parisians are often pejoratively called Parigots () and Parigotes, a term first used in 1900 by those living outside the Paris region

The term Pesach () may also refer to the lamb or goat which was designated as the Passover sacrifice ( called the Korban Pesach in Hebrew ).