words used by a particular group

  • 51Atmosphere (music group) — Atmosphere Atmosphere at Warehouse Live in Houston, TX in 2006 Background information Origin Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States …

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  • 52The Vanguard Group — Infobox Company company name = Vanguard company company type = Client owned foundation = Valley Forge, Pennsylvania (1975) location = Malvern, Pennsylvania, USA key people = William McNabb, President and CEO; John J. Brennan, Chairman; John C.… …

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  • 53cant — cant1 [kænt] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: cant to speak, talk like a beggar trying to get money (16 18 centuries), from Latin cantare; CHANT1] 1.) [U] insincere talk about moral or religious principles by someone who is pretending to be better… …

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  • 54cant — 1 noun 1 (U) insincere talk about moral or religious principles by someone who is pretending to be better than they really are: a politician s cant about family values 2 (U) special words used by a particular group of people, especially in order… …

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  • 55language — lan|guage W1S2 [ˈlæŋgwıdʒ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(English/French/Arabic etc)¦ 2¦(communication)¦ 3¦(style/type of words)¦ 4¦(computers)¦ 5¦(swearing)¦ 6 strong language 7¦(sounds/signs/actions)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: langue …

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  • 56Indo people — This article is about an ethnic group. For other uses, see Indo European. Indo Europeans (Eurasians) …

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  • 57vocabulary — [vō kab′yə ler΄ē] n. pl. vocabularies [ML vocabularium < L vocabulum, a word: see VOCABLE] 1. a list of words and, often, phrases, abbreviations, inflectional forms, etc., usually arranged in alphabetical order and defined or otherwise… …

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  • 58language — lan•guage [[t]ˈlæŋ gwɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) ling. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the French language[/ex] 2) ling. a)… …

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  • 59Language of mathematics — The language of mathematics is the system used by mathematicians to communicate mathematical ideas among themselves. This language consists of a substrate of some natural language (for example English) using technical terms and grammatical… …

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  • 60talk */*/*/ — I UK [tɔːk] / US [tɔk] verb Word forms talk : present tense I/you/we/they talk he/she/it talks present participle talking past tense talked past participle talked Other ways of saying talk: chat to talk informally in a friendly way: We sat… …

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