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  • 101con|cern|ment — «kuhn SURN muhnt», noun. 1. importance; weight; moment: »secrets of highest concernment (Emerson). SYNONYM(S): interest. 2. worry; anxiety …

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  • 102mo|ment — «MOH muhnt», noun. 1. a very short space of time; instant: »In a moment the house was in flames. Won t you stay for a moment? Do not delay; the golden moments fly (Longfellow). SYNONYM(S): second. See syn. under minute. (Cf. ↑minute) 2. a) a… …

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  • 103Weighted — Weight Weight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Weighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Weighting}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To load with a weight or weights; to load down; to make heavy; to attach weights to; as, to weight a horse or a jockey at a race; to weight a whip… …

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  • 104Weighting — Weight Weight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Weighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Weighting}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To load with a weight or weights; to load down; to make heavy; to attach weights to; as, to weight a horse or a jockey at a race; to weight a whip… …

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  • 105weighted — weight|ed [ weıtəd ] adjective designed to produce a particular effect or result by giving more importance to one thing than another: weighted in favor/against: The existing tax laws are heavily weighted in favor of the wealthy. Farmers believe… …

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  • 106architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …

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  • 107Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …

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  • 108Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 109mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… …

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  • 110Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety.       In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …

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