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  • text=The term enemy of the people or enemy of the nation, is a term used against political or class opponents of the person or group in power ...
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  • Enemy of the People is a term frequently used against political opponents to denote that they are not simply against the ruler but against the ...
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  • # Continuing over a long period of time, long-term. #: The long-term growth in population and income accounts for most ...
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  • text=Codependency is a descriptive term that attempts to explain imbalanced relationships where one person enables another person's self ...
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  • correct; commonly abbreviated PC) is a term used by proponents, usually on the political left, to describe language, policies, or measures that ...
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  • # A term used to characterize a person or thing. # (mythology) A term used as a qualifier of the name of a deity in ...
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  • as inappropriate and censored. The term has roots in Marxist-Leninist ideology where it has a positive connotation, since Marxism views their ...
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  • # The long-term manifestations of weather and other atmospheric conditions ... # A shortening of the term "climate change." ===Derived terms=== ...
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  • of religious antiquity. This blanket term or umbrella concept is usually contrasted with Western Christianity that developed in Western Europe ...
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  • text=Mass media is a term denoting that section of the media specifically designed to reach a very large audience (typically at least as large ...
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  • text=Critical theory is a term applied to a wide variety of critical approaches Western political society and culture. It emerged from the Western ...
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  • between individuals of the same gender. The term "gay" is used predominantly to refer to self-identified homosexual people of either ...
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  • tsar (царь (carʹ)), but the latter term is still commonly applied to them. # The term sometimes refers to other emperors, besides those of Russia ...
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  • Combahee River Collective, who coined the term "identity politics"| that are based upon these identities. The term is used in a variety of ways ...
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  • text=fr|Fin de siècle is a French term meaning "end of century,” a phrase which typically encompasses both the meaning of the similar ...
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  • Codependency is a descriptive term that attempts to explain imbalanced ... criteria risks inappropriate overuse of the term and excessive focus on the ...
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  • Arabic. Generally it is associated with the Islamic term for the deity, although use of the term predates the advent of Islam. Pre-Islamic Arabs worshipped ...
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  • Latin) literature. Later historians expanded the term to include not only the lack of Latin literature, but a lack of contemporary written history ...
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  • #:Giving your children a good education is a wise long-term investment. ... * term investment investment|78414977 ...
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  • Since the middle of the twentieth century, the term science is normally used to indicate the natural sciences (e.g., chemistry), the social sciences ...
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  • by immediate gratification (short-term reward), coupled with delayed deleterious effects (long-term costs). Instead of being intoxicated with ...
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  • * Economic depression, a sustained, long-term downturn in economic ... * Depression (kinesiology), an anatomical term of motion, refers to ...
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  • (dress). Doublet of the dialectal English term cleading, from Middle English ... used, with clothing being a more formal term. This word is also used as ...
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  • text=The United States Electoral College is a term used to describe the 538 Presidential electors who meet every four years to cast the official ...
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  • many Indigenous North Americans disfavor the term "costume" to refer to their traditional and ritual garments and prefer the term regalia. ...
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  • text=The term Mass Media applies to several distinct categories: Traditional Media, Print Media, Electronic Broadcasting Media, Outdoor Media ...
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  • In international statistics the less ambiguous term gross national income (GNI) has gradually replaced gross national product (GNP). ...
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  • ), Russian language term for all citizens and people of Russia, regardless of ethnicity *Russophone, Russian-speaking person ( ru|русскоговорящий ...
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  • before copyright existed, or by their copyright term having expired. }} ...
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  • text=The term nuclear family refers to the family group consisting of parents and children, as opposed to the extended family which includes ...
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  • of the Republic of India thereafter. In India, the term "tricolour" [Tirangā – तिरंगा (in Hindi)] almost always refers to the ...
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  • text=Russian Futurism is the broad term for a movement of Russian poets and artists who adopted the principles of the Italian futurism, especially ...
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  • text=The United States Electoral College is a term used to describe the 538 Presidential electors who meet every four years to cast the official ...
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  • text=Health is a term that refers to a combination of the absence of illness, the ability to manage stress effectively, good nutrition and physical ...
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  • text=Ijtihad (Arabic اجتهاد) is a technical term of Islamic law that describes the process of making a legal decision by independent interpretation ...
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  • Thus, there is a tradition of using the term hominid to refer only to humans ... This more restricted use of the term hominid is common in anthropology ...
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  • with a sad and unfortunate outcome. However, the term also applies specifically in Western culture to a form of drama defined by Aristotle, characterized ...
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  • and economic practices. It was not a term originated by the group itself. While Berbers are stereotyped as nomads, and indeed some tribes are ...
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  • text=The term Greek mythology refers to the collection of tales belonging to the ancient Greeks concerning their pantheon of gods as well as ...
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  • of enormous density and temperature. The term is also used in a narrower sense to describe the fundamental "fireball" that erupted ...
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  • The word "dybbuk" is derived from a Hebrew term meaning "attachment." According to kabbalistic tradition, a soul that has not been ...
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  • given through the Reverend Sun Myung Moon. The term "Divine Principle" is also used by Unificationists to refer to a metaphysical concept ...
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  • brass, woodwind, and percussion sections. The term orchestra derives from the Greek name for the semicircular area in front of the ancient Greek stage ...
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  • ==Etymology== From Latin larva (“ghost-like, masked”). ==Noun== larva (plural larvas or larvae or larvæ) # An early stage of growth for some ...
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  • Sea. The Aegean Sea is a sea with many islands; the term Arcipelago, originally a proper noun referring to the Aegean Sea, was first generalized to a ...
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  • can be understood as a broader or narrower term depending on the context. ===Derived terms=== * preadolescence ===Related terms=== ...
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  • text=The afterlife, or life after death, is a generic term referring to the continuation of existence after death, typically spiritual, experiential ...
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  • of clauses, phrases, and words. The term can also refer to the study of such constraints, a field that includes domains such as phonology, morphology ...
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