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  • 21centigrade — adjective [postposition when used with a numeral] of or denoting a scale of a hundred degrees, in particular the Celsius scale of temperature. Origin C19: from Fr., from L. centum a hundred + gradus step . Usage In giving temperatures, use… …

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  • 22xv — adjective being one more than fourteen • Syn: ↑fifteen, ↑15 • Similar to: ↑cardinal • Derivationally related forms: ↑fifteen (for: ↑fifteen) * * * …

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  • 23canceled — adjective Etymology: from past participle of cancel : represented or cast with a slant line across the face a canceled arabic numeral * * * canceled UK [ˈkæns(ə)ld] US an American past tense and past participle of cancel Thesaurus: american… …

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  • 24HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… …

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  • 25Dual (grammatical number) — Dual (abbreviated du) is a grammatical number that some languages use in addition to singular and plural. When a noun or pronoun appears in dual form, it is interpreted as referring to precisely two of the entities (objects or persons) identified …

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  • 26American Sign Language grammar — The grammar of American Sign Language (ASL) is the best studied of any sign language, though research is still in its infancy, dating back only to William Stokoe in the 1960s. Stokoe was the first linguist to approach any sign language as a full… …

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  • 27Chinese classifier — See also: List of Chinese classifiers simplified traditional …

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  • 28Grammatical number — Grammatical categories Animacy Aspect Case Clusivity Definiteness Degree of comparison Evidentiality Focus …

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  • 29Latin declension — Latin grammar Verb Conjugation Subjunctive by attraction Indirect Statement Declension Ablative Usages Dative Usages Latin is an inflected language, and as such has nouns, pronouns, and adjectives that must be declined in order to serve a… …

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  • 30Digamma — This article is about the Greek letter. For the mathematical function, see digamma function. Greek alphabet …

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