Search results for "Term" - New World Encyclopedia

From New World Encyclopedia
  • American colonies. Another frequently used term is "Black Belt," ... ==Usage of the term== The term "Deep South" is defined in ...
    16 KB (2,381 words) - 08:36, 15 January 2023
  • In medicine, the term "etiology" refers to the causes of ... are similarly based on folk etymology (the term "Amazon," for example ...
    11 KB (1,616 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
  • In meteorology, the term vapor pressure is used to mean the partial ... as such. Meteorologists also use the term saturation vapor pressure ...
    8 KB (1,238 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
  • The use of the term hominid, which is the designation for members ... and thus affecting the consensus of the term "Hominid." Certain ...
    9 KB (1,225 words) - 11:38, 2 February 2024
  • Gaucho (gaúcho in Portuguese) is a term commonly used to describe the nomadic and colorful horsemen and cowhands of the South American pampas ...
    11 KB (1,764 words) - 04:47, 18 April 2024
  • The term Absolute denotes unconditioned and/or independence in the strongest sense. It can include or overlap with meanings implied by other ...
    15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
  • The term bard (бард) refers to popular poets who put their verses to song. It came to be used in the Soviet Union in the early 1960s (and ...
    11 KB (1,802 words) - 08:06, 20 September 2023
  • The term is employed extensively in tantric literature: the term for ... sceptre," which is how the term is sometimes translated. The ...
    7 KB (1,107 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
  • real or apparent, of two laws. It is a term often used in logic and epistemology, when describing a paradox or unresolvable contradiction. The ...
    15 KB (2,342 words) - 06:35, 31 July 2023
  • (Marxism), as interpreted by Lenin. The term Marxism-Leninism was most ... ==History of the term== [[Image:Karl Marx.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Karl Marx]] ...
    15 KB (2,166 words) - 08:40, 10 March 2023
  • direction and is considered cliched. The term 'chromatic' is understood ... fixed outer strings. However, the closest term used by the Greeks to our ...
    5 KB (783 words) - 21:50, 10 December 2023
  • embedded processors and controllers. The term originates in science fiction ... == Origins of the term == [[Image:Hacking the Gibson in Wagamamas.jpg ...
    14 KB (2,094 words) - 02:18, 15 January 2023
  • performed almost entirely by computer. The term, Computer Based Learning ... The term, "Learning Design"[http://www.epiclearning.com/exchange/design ...
    12 KB (1,752 words) - 08:09, 14 January 2023
  • Although the term is generally reserved for professional space travelers ... Federal Space Agency agreed to use the term "spaceflight participant ...
    15 KB (2,112 words) - 18:25, 19 August 2023
  • Dread or Angst as a philosophical term originated primarily through the work of the nineteenth century Danish existential philosopher and theologian ...
    8 KB (1,159 words) - 17:33, 30 January 2024
  • Shellfish is a a broad term for various aquatic mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms that are used as food. A culinary and fisheries term, ...
    11 KB (1,582 words) - 19:57, 21 April 2023
  • The term traces to the Ancient Greek word entelecheia, from the combination ... metaphysician Leibniz (1646-1716) used the term to refer to unextended thinking ...
    6 KB (836 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
  • However, the term nut also is used in less restrictive culinary terms ... types of fruit (with seeds) and not another term for seeds. A nut is a compound ...
    9 KB (1,485 words) - 10:12, 11 March 2023
  • in a given discipline. The original Greek term "paradeigma" was ... Kuhn initially used the term "paradigm" in the contexts ...
    16 KB (2,327 words) - 07:43, 18 November 2022
  • Zhonghua minzu (Chinese: 中华民族; Pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínzú), is a Chinese term that refers to the modern notion of a Chinese nationality ...
    15 KB (2,210 words) - 06:01, 13 June 2023

View (previous 20 | next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)