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  • 91Social productivity — The term social is derived from the Latin word socius , which as a noun means an associate, ally, companion, business partner or comrade . The adjectival form socialis refers to a bond between people (such as marriage) or to their collective or… …

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  • 92hormone — hormonal, hormonic /hawr mon ik, moh nik/, adj. /hawr mohn/, n. 1. Biochem. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues… …

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  • 93Proto-Germanic language — Proto Germanic Spoken in Northern Europe Extinct evolved into Proto Norse, Gothic, Frankish and Ingvaeonic by the 4th century Language family Indo European …

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  • 94List of Magic: The Gathering sets — Magic sets redirects here. For the query optimization algorithm, see Magic Sets algorithm. These are tables of Magic: The Gathering card sets. A trading card game published by Wizards of the Coast, Magic is primarly marketed in base/core sets and …

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  • 95United States National Health Care Act — This article is about the 2009 U.S. National Health Care Act that failed to come to House debate. For the 2010 health care reform bill signed into law by President Barack Obama, see Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. United States… …

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  • 96establishment — es‧tab‧lish‧ment [ɪˈstæblɪʆmənt] noun 1. [countable] formal a business organization such as a shop or hotel: • Microwave ovens are now an essential piece of equipment in catering establishments (= restaurants etc ) . • a financial establishme …

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  • 97location — lo‧ca‧tion [ləʊˈkeɪʆn ǁ loʊ ] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] PROPERTY the place where a building is, especially when this affects its value, how much rent can be charged for it etc: • All the stores are in good locations. • There are three… …

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  • 98retroactive — ret‧ro‧ac‧tive [ˌretrəʊˈæktɪv◂ ǁ troʊ ] adjective formal LAW a law or decision that is retroactive is effective from a particular date in the past; = RETROSPECTIVE: retroactive to • The company said it will adopt the new accounting method… …

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  • 99discrimination — noun 1 treating a person/group unfairly ADJECTIVE ▪ gender, sex, sexual, sexual orientation (esp. AmE) ▪ age, class, race, racial …

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  • 100living — liv|ing1 [ˈlıvıŋ] adj 1.) alive now ≠ ↑dead ▪ He s one of the greatest living composers. ▪ The sun affects all living things (=people, animals, and plants) . ▪ a living language (=one that people still use) 2.) living proof if someone is living… …

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