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The word was deliberately coined to be the longest word in English, and has since been used [citation needed] in a close approximation of its originally intended meaning, lending at least some degree of validity to its claim. The Oxford English Dictionary contains pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (30 letters).
In its strictest sense, tmesis ( / ˈtmiːsɪs, təˈmiː -/; plural tmeses / ˈtmiːsiːs, təˈmiː -/; Ancient Greek: τμῆσις tmēsis – "a cutting" < τέμνω temnō, "I cut") is a word compound that is divided into two parts, with another word infixed between the parts, thus constituting a separate word compound. Example: "un ...
The bottom line. Popular credit card-based apps such as Uber, Lyft, Google Pay and DoorDash will ask for your credit card information for convenience of use. Considering there are standards that ...
Antecedent (grammar) In grammar, an antecedent is one or more words that establish the meaning of a pronoun or other pro-form. [1] For example, in the sentence "John arrived late because traffic held him up," the word "John" is the antecedent of the pronoun "him." Pro-forms usually follow their antecedents, but sometimes precede them.
Hedge fund investor and billionaire Bill Ackman is in agreement with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on former President Donald Trump’s guilty verdict on Thursday: This was a leftist gotcha.. In a ...
A spokesperson for the Duke of Sussex responded to the speculation that the pair might meet while in the U.K. in a Tuesday statement to NBC News. "It unfortunately will not be possible due to His ...
Codenames is a 2015 party card game designed by Vlaada Chvátil and published by Czech Games Edition. Two teams compete by each having a "spymaster" give one-word clues that can point to multiple words on the board. The other players on the team attempt to guess their team's words while avoiding the words of the other team.
Through The ‘Golden Arches’. Walk into your local McDonald’s, and head to the counter to order a meal. Well, you can, but it seems preferred that you place your order at a kiosk, pay by a ...