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word and developed
Applying the techniques developed at Harvard for generating a paradigm from a representative form and its classification, we can add all forms of a word to the dictionary at once.
The word Angst has existed since the 8th century, from the Proto-Indo-European root * anghu -, " restraint " from which Old High German angust developed.
* Burroughs developed a half-size version of the D825 called the D82, cutting the word size from 48 to 24 bits and simplifying the computer's instruction set.
Dr. Al-Kadi concluded that the Arabic word sifr, for the digit zero, developed into the European technical term for encryption.
The term Christendom is developed from the Latin word Christianus.
The Old English word for carry was dragen which developed into a series of related words, including drag, draw, and draught.
" The semantics of this Chinese word resemble English virtue, which developed from a ( now archaic ) sense of " inner potency " or " divine power " ( as in " healing virtue of a drug ") to the modern meaning of " moral excellence " or " goodness.
The modern English term Easter developed from the Old English word Ēastre or Ēostre (), which itself developed prior to 899, originally referring to the name of the Anglo-Saxon goddess Ēostre.
It has been conjectured that the name glagolitsa developed in Croatia around the 14th century and was derived from the word glagolity, applied to adherents of the liturgy in Slavonic.
The modern English word heaven is derived from the earlier ( Middle English ) spelling heven ( attested 1159 ); this in turn was developed from the previous Old English form heofon.
Calligra Words is a word processor, which is part of Calligra Suite and developed by KDE as free software.
Later in the decade, members of Lysator developed and initially built a microcomputer, the Lys-16, which was advanced for its time due to its 16-bit word size.
When compared with the concept map ( which was developed by learning experts in the 1970s ) the structure of a mind map is a similar radial, but is simplified by having one central key word.
MultiMate was a word processor developed by Softword Systems Inc. ( later renamed Multimate International ) for IBM PC MS-DOS computers in the early 1980s.
Multimate International developed the core word processing software and utilities ( file conversion, printer drivers ), but purchased and adapted sub-programs for spelling and grammar checking, list management, outlining and print-time incorporation of graphics in word processing documents ( MultiMate GraphLink ).
By the end of the sixteenth century, the word had developed further in common use, into pomery.
Like " utilitarian " and " pragmatic ", the word " meritocratic " has also developed a broader definition, and can be used to refer to any government run by " a ruling or influential class of educated or able people.
In a course at the LSA summer institute in 1991, Alan Prince and Paul Smolensky developed Optimality Theory — an overall architecture for phonology according to which languages choose a pronunciation of a word that best satisfies a list of constraints which is ordered by importance: a lower-ranked constraint can be violated when the violation is necessary in order to obey a higher-ranked constraint.
Software companies have developed PDA programs to meet the instructional needs of educational institutions, such as dictionaries, thesauri, word processing software, encyclopedias, and digital lesson planners.
Parchment was developed in Pergamon, from which name it is believed the word " parchment " evolved, under the patronage of either Eumenes I, who ruled 263 – 241 BCE ; or Eumenes II, who ruled 197 – 158 ), as a substitute for papyrus, which was temporarily not being exported from Alexandria, its only source.
DEC developed the 16-bit PDP 11 as a response to the introduction of the Data General NOVA, which had a 16-bit word length ; DEC's previous PDP-8 had only 12 bit words.
Although the band has received little radio play or mainstream exposure, Phish has developed a large and dedicated following by word of mouth, the exchange of live recordings by trading tapes with other fans and selling over 8 million albums and DVDs in the United States.

word and strong
Fosdick insisted that a strong word was needed from Washington, and it was immediately forthcoming.
The etymology is uncertain, but a strong candidate has long been some word related to the Biblical פוך ( pūk ), " paint " ( if not that word itself ), a cosmetic eye-shadow used by the ancient Egyptians and other inhabitants of the eastern Mediterranean.
The word aegis is identified with protection by a strong force with its roots in Greek mythology and adopted by the Romans ; there are parallels in Norse mythology and in Egyptian mythology as well, where the Greek word aegis is applied by extension.
A cartoon ( from the Italian " cartone " and Dutch word " karton ", meaning strong, heavy paper or pasteboard ) is a full-size drawing made on sturdy paper as a study or modello for a painting, stained glass or tapestry.
The island's name in English translates as ' strong fortune ' or ' strong wind ', the Spanish word for wind being ' viento '.
The word Türk meant " strong " in Old Turkic.
" The word individualism in this way has been used to denote a personality with a strong tendency towards self-creation and experimentation as opposed to tradition or popular mass opinions and behaviors
The word bias in common usage has a strong negative word connotation, and implies a deliberate intent to mislead or other scientific fraud.
In the Spanish language the word is the diminuative form of the word macho, which means male or strong and was used to refer to sledgehammers.
There seems to be great debate over whether Plautus found favor in strong word accent or verse ictus, stress.
The story of Samson's wedding feast alludes to the Philistine practice of engaging in week-long drinking parties, as the Hebrew word mishkeh, translated as " strong drink " in Judges 14: 10, indicates a " drinking feast.
The word strong is used since the strong interaction is the " strongest " of the four fundamental forces ; its strength is 100 times that of the electromagnetic force, some 10 < sup > 6 </ sup > times as great as that of the weak force, and about 10 < sup > 39 </ sup > times that of gravitation.
Traditional Thai vegetarian fare, without any meat or seafood products of any kind and also excluding certain strong tasting vegetables and spices, is sold at specialised vegetarian restaurants which can be recognised by a yellow sign with the word che (; ; lit.
In Celtic polytheism, the name of the oak tree was part of the Proto-Celtic word for ' druid ': * derwo-weyd-> * druwid-; however, Proto-Celtic * derwo-( and * dru -) can also be adjectives for ' strong ' and ' firm ', so Ranko Matasovic interprets that * druwid-may mean ' strong knowledge '.
Eland are very frequently depicted in the rock art of the region, which implies that they were viewed as having a strong connection to the other world, and in several languages the word for eland and for dance is the same ; significant because shamans used dance as their means of drawing power from the other world.
When we chose the name, we were thinking, well, it would be great to reclaim the word " bitch " for strong, outspoken women, much the same way that " queer " has been reclaimed by the gay community.
Other variations include strong pronunciation of "- ant " and "- ent " word ending which sound almost as acute as "- in ", for example " blanc " sounding like.

word and negative
The term Angst distinguishes itself from the word Furcht ( German for " fear ") in that Furcht is a negative anticipation regarding a concrete threat, while Angst is a ( possibly nondirectional ) emotion, though the terms are colloquially sometimes used synonymously.
It was commonly used during the mid-1960s by Mexican-American activists, who, in attempt to reassert their civil rights, tried to rid the word of its polarizing negative connotation by reasserting a unique ethnic identity and political consciousness, proudly identifying themselves as Chicanos.
Just as the word Byzantine is often used in a pejorative way, so the word despot now has equally negative connotations.
Based on this theory some statements, or hypotheses, will be proposed ( e. g., " Listening to vocal music has a negative effect on learning a word list .").
Prior to Nazism, however, the term was used throughout Germanic language countries without negative connotations ( e. g. in Hermann Broch's novel The Sleepwalkers ), or often to refer to their homelands much as the word " motherland " does.
Though the word revisionism is sometimes used in a negative way, constant revision of history is part of the normal scholarly process of writing history.
Dunn, by contrast, concluded that Indiana settlers adopted the word as a humorous nickname, and that the negative connotation had already faded when John Finley wrote his poem.
By the turn of the 19th century, the English word " anarchism " had lost its initial negative connotation.
Use of a word with positive or negative connotations rather than a more neutral synonym can form a biased picture in the audience's mind.
* 無, Mu ( negative ), a Japanese and Korean word important in Zen practice
Because the folkloristic meaning of " myth " is often confused with this more pejorative usage, the original unambiguous term " mythos " may be a better word to distinguish the positive definition from the negative.
During the United States v. Sun Myung Moon in 1982, federal prosecutors argued that the word " Moonie " be banned during the jury selection process because they said it was considered " a negative term ," and prejudicial in nature.
The word has negative connotations for many people, and while certain practices considered by some to be " occult " are also found within mainstream religions, in this context the term " occult " is rarely used and is sometimes substituted with " esoteric ".
A negative response without saying the word " no ", like " it isn't ", would, however, render the question answered without bringing about a paradox.
Those who subscribe to the proposition that there are inherent distinctions among people that can be ascribed to membership in a racial group ( and who may use this to justify differential treatment of such groups ) tend to describe themselves using the term “ racialism ” rather than “ racism ”, to avoid the negative connotations of the latter word.
The original term " mythos " ( which has no pejorative connotation in English ) may be a better word to distinguish the positive definition from the negative.
Because of his actions and the way they were viewed by the people, the word for King, Rex, held a negative connotation in the Latin language until the fall of the Roman Empire.
The word landflucht has negative connotations in German, as it was coined by agricultural employers, often of the German aristocracy, who were lamenting their labor shortages.
English developed from such a reordering language, and still bears traces of this word order, for example in locative inversion (" In the garden sat a cat ") and some clauses beginning with negative expressions: " only " (" only then do we find X "), " not only " (" not only did he storm away, but he also slammed the door "), " under no circumstances " (" under no circumstances are the students allowed to use a mobile phone "), " on no account " and the like.
In origin, one of the meanings of the term troll was a negative synonym for a jötunn ( plural jötnar ), a being in Norse mythology, although the word was also used about witches, berserkers and various other evil magical figures.
The word is not itself a negative expression, though it can of course be used as such depending on context.

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