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Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 25 Jan 23

We must treat the currency of our nation with care in order to be good citizens. It demonstrates how important money is to us and how being responsible with it helps us be good citizens. As of right now, I've discovered that unfit...

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"Christify" is an invented word not found in the dictionary.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 28 Sep 21

That is correct, Christify is a word invented by a composer of liturgical music called Fr. Manoling Francisco of the Society of Jesus. Now though, when googled, we are given a verb. 'To unify a person or a soul with Christ.' Or,...

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Discovering Different Words Which Mean The Same Thing-#3

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 11 Mar 21

Have you ever noticed people from another region whether in the U.S. or some other country using different words to describe the same thing? It's kind of a fun word game to me and depending on where your from a healthy debate....

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In search of an appropriate word.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 7 Jan 21

While the world watched in horror as the Capitol of the United States of America was besieged by white supremacists, news people and commentators were in search of an appropriate word for what horrific event was transpiring right...

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Discovering Different Words Which Mean The Same Thing-#2

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 13 Nov 20

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Discovering Different Words Which Mean The Same Thing

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 28 May 20

Have you ever noticed people from another region whether in the U.S. or some other country using different words to describe the same thing? I came across this when I went to college in the Midwest. Being from the Northeastern...

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"Hardly Even Recognize" (YOUR opinion needed)

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 5 Oct 18

Recently I wrote a discussion asking for the opinion of people on a subject that I needed various viewpoints on. The terminology I used seemed to confuse a lot of people, even a few that have a good grasp on the English language...

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Stuck for words

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 29 Jan 18

I have been trying to think of the terminology I want to use to describe how I have been feeling the past few days. Nostalgia isn't quite the right word, but it will do. There is another word whose origin I can't recall, but that...

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Cephalalgia

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 23 Nov 17

Much as I want to be here until midnight because there is a scheduled 9-hour power interruption tomorrow from 9AM to 5PM, I cannot do so because I am having cephalalgia. This word is the medical term for headache- cephal- is...

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Finally Started #3

Stacey @xstitcher (39034) • Petaluma, California 25 Apr 16

Tonight I was finally able to get started on making a pattern and starting to stitch bookmark number three of three in the commission I am working on. According to the grandmother that ordered them, this young man likes soccer,...

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Bhastardization! Of Ancestors and Road Blocks!

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 14 Mar 16

On my maternal side of things we know of an ancestor whose father had a mistress in another State from where he lived. This mistress gave birth to a son. While the father seemed to be a part of his life enough, I would still...

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Identities for the Young?

Leca @lecanis (16647) • Murfreesboro, Tennessee 6 Sep 15

The LGBT+ community has been an ever-evolving one, with new ideas, terminology, and priorities as it continues to grow. Concepts of gender, sex, attraction, and expression are tossed around in academia, in activism, and in...

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New Internet vocabulary.

petersum @petersum (4522) • United States 30 Aug 11

The Internet has introduced many new words into our vocabulary. Most are technical terms, but many are somewhat unpleasant, derogatory terms. Here is one of the most hated terms ever found on mylot! How would you feel if...

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Terminologies

alphenor @alphenor (686) • Philippines 7 Jul 11

I'm writing a new article for my blog about PTC terminologies and I would like to ask for your help with this..I already have PTC (pay to click), PPC (pay per click), AP (alertpay), PP (paypal) in my...

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Do You Care About Words?

eurekafemme @eurekafemme (5874) • Philippines 3 Jul 10

Happy weekend everyone! I love to discover new things even I'm no longer attending school. Each day is an opportunity for me to learn. And here's what I'm going gaga over right now: W O R D S! I love to add new words to my...

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psychology terminology

adeena2000 @adeena2000 (845) • Philippines 18 May 10

Using psychology term, how do you describe yourself? and why? To give you an idea like narcisstic, peter pan syndrome, bipolar disorder, ADHD, suicidal, or whatever you could define it. I just want to know your...

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What Is A RSS Feed?

priyavivek @priyavivek (681) • India 23 Dec 09

Hi friends, I have come across this term "RSS FEED" in many websites. when i was creating a blog there was an option called "RSS FEED". I donno what does it mean? If you have any idea .. can u please explain what is RSS FEED in...

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How do you express relationships by marriage in one phrase?

kheng69 @kheng69 (156) • Malaysia 6 Jul 09

I understand that any blood relationship can be expressed either by direct-line terminology (son/daughter/father/mother/grandfather) or by cousin terminology (second cousin once removed). How do you express relationships by...

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Conservative versus Liberal: worthless terms?

heathcliff @heathcliff (1415) • United States 19 Jun 09

Here is your chance to convince me. Has our dependence on labels for people completely diluted the original meaning of these words? If you call someone Conservative, does that mean to you that they are conservative on all (or,...

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Do you know about cars?

taface412 @taface412 (3175) • United States 2 Mar 09

I guess I've taken this for granted because I always found it to be something I disliked growing up, but I always had to help my brothers or father fix cars and do maintenance on them...so I can honestly say a lot of times I can...

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