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#7401 2022-08-18 00:06:20

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#8555. What does the term 'Hypernym' mean?

#8556. What does the term 'Hyponym' mean?


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#7402 2022-08-19 00:04:19

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#8557. What does the term 'Isonym' mean?

#8558. What does the term 'Metonym' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

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#7403 2022-08-20 00:07:34

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#8559. When is the 'World Alzheimer’s Day' observed? (This is an international campaign aimed at raising awareness and challenge the common stigma that surrounds Alzheimer related dementia. Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease that impairs memory and other mental functions. It is the most common form of dementia that generalizes memory loss and loss of other essential cognitive abilities that are serious enough to interfere with an individual’s daily life.)

#8560. When is the 'World Cancer Day' observed? (An international day marked to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. World Cancer Day is led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) to support the goals of the World Cancer Declaration, written in 2008. The primary goal of World Cancer Day is to significantly reduce illness and death caused by cancer and is an opportunity to rally the international community to end the injustice of preventable suffering from cancer. The day is observed by the United Nations.)


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

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#7404 2022-08-21 00:08:16

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#8561. When is the 'International Week of the Deaf' celebrated? (In 2018, it was celebrated together with the official International Day of Sign Languages, declared by the United Nations (UN),
for the first time.)

#8562. When is the 'World Oceans Day' takes place? ("World Oceans Day" was officially recognised by the United Nations in 2008. The international day supports the implementation of worldwide Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fosters public interest in the protection of the ocean and the sustainable management of its resources.)


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7405 2022-08-22 00:05:26

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#8563.What does the term 'Pyromania' mean?

#8564. What does the term 'Theomania' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7406 2022-08-23 00:08:49

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#8565. What does the term 'Mageiricophobia' mean?

#8566. What does the term 'Masklophobia' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7407 2022-08-24 00:11:36

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#8567. What does the term 'Melissophobia' mean?

#8568. What does the term 'Musophobia' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7408 2022-08-25 00:07:34

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#8569. What does the term 'Cystoscopy' mean?

#8570. What does the term 'Electrotachyscope' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7409 2022-08-26 00:08:07

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#8571. What does the term 'Fiberscope' mean?

#8572. What does the term 'Finderscope' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7410 2022-08-27 00:14:30

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#8573. What does the 'Fluoroscopy' mean?

#8574. What does the term 'Esophagogastroduodenoscopy' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7411 2022-08-28 00:03:14

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#8575. What does the term 'Amenorrhea' mean?

#8776. What does the term 'Dysmenorrhea' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7412 2022-08-29 00:04:34

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#8577. What does the word 'Mononym' mean?

#8578. What does the term 'Necronym' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7413 2022-08-30 00:02:54

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#8579. What does the term 'Numeronym' mean?

#8580. What does the term 'Odonymy' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7414 2022-08-30 00:03:12

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#8579. What does the term 'Numeronym' mean?

#8580. What does the term 'Odonymy' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7415 2022-08-31 00:57:44

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#8581. What does the term 'Ethnomethodology' mean?

#8582. What does the term 'Ethnomusicology' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7416 2022-09-01 00:11:03

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#8583. What does the term 'Ethnomycology' mean?

#8584. What does the term 'Psychological anthropology' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7417 2022-09-02 00:14:57

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#8585.What does the term 'Oeconym' mean?

#8586. What does the term 'Oronym' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7418 2022-09-03 00:04:48

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#8587. What does the term 'Paronym' mean?

#8588. What does the term 'Patronym' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7419 2022-09-04 00:10:24

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#8589. When is the 'World Day of Social Justice' (Social Justice Equality Day) observed? (It is an international day recognizing the need to promote social justice, which includes efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion, gender inequality, unemployment, human rights, and social protections. Many organizations, including the UN, American Library Association (ALA), and the International Labour Organization, make statements on the importance of social justice for people. Many organizations also present plans for greater social justice by tackling poverty, social and economic exclusion and unemployment. The United Nations General Assembly has decided to observe annually, approved on 26 November 2007 and starting in 2009, as the World Day of Social Justice.

The Declaration focuses on guaranteeing fair outcomes for all through employment, social protection, social dialogue, and fundamental principles and rights.)

#8590.  When is the 'World Tourism Day' celebrated? (Since 1980, the United Nations World Tourism Organization has celebrated World Tourism Day as international observances on this day. This date was chosen as on that day in 1970, the Statutes of the UNWTO were adopted. The adoption of these Statutes is considered a milestone in global tourism. The purpose of this day is to raise awareness on the role of tourism within the international community and to demonstrate how it affects social, cultural, political and economic values worldwide.)


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7420 2022-09-05 00:14:40

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#8591. When is the 'World Rabies Day' observed? (World Rabies Day is an international awareness campaign coordinated by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control, a non-profit organization with headquarters in the United States. It is a United Nations Observance and has been endorsed by international human and veterinary health organizations such as the World Health Organization, the Pan American Health Organization, the World Organisation for Animal Health and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

World Rabies Day takes place each year on September 28, the anniversary of the death of Louis Pasteur who, with the collaboration of his colleagues, developed the first efficacious rabies vaccine. World Rabies Day aims to raise awareness about the impact of rabies on humans and animals, provide information and advice on how to prevent the disease in at-risk communities, and support advocacy for increased efforts in rabies control.)

#8592. When is the 'World Heart Day' celebrated? ("World Heart Day" was founded in 2000 to inform people around the globe that cardiovascular disease and stroke are the world’s leading causes of death. World Heart Day is celebrated every year.

The World Heart Federation are today the leading organization in championing global cardiovascular health diseases with the purpose of enabling citizens from across the globe to gain access to key information, care, and treatment in order to keep such a vital organ beating.)


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#7421 2022-09-06 00:14:50

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#8593. What does the term 'Myrmecophobia' mean?

#8594. What does the term 'Mysophobia' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7422 2022-09-07 00:06:49

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#8595. What does the term 'Necrophobia' mean?

#8596. What does the term 'Neophobia' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7423 2022-09-08 00:16:29

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#8597. What does the term 'Nyctophobia' mean?

#8598. What does the term 'Nomophobia' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7424 2022-09-09 00:03:15

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#8599. What does the term 'Ethology' mean?

#8600. What does the term 'Etiology' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#7425 2022-09-10 00:03:52

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#8601. What does the term 'Etymology' mean?

#8602. What does the term 'Xenoarchaeology' mean?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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