the oxford dictionary of new words pdf

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... to the surface of another without absorption. An example is adsorption of water to the surface of a dielectric. This term is often con- fused with ABSORPTION because the spellings of the two words ... determina- tion of current of large dimension, or of the size of the ampere. ampere-hour Abbreviations: Ah, amp-hr. The quantity of electricity that passes through a cir- cuit in one hour when the rate of ... type of radar, the sync delay introduced between trans- mission of the pulse and start of the trace on the indicator screen to eliminate the altitude circle in the display. ALU Abbreviation of...

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... energy, on account of the motion of the source and/or the detecting apparatus. 3. A small displacement in the appar- ent positions of the stars from month to month on account of the earth’s orbital ... modifying only the address part of an instruction. address field In a computer, the part of the in- struction that gives the address of a bit of data (or a word) in the memory. address generation The programmed ... electrical action of the cell, as distinguished from the sup- porting material of the plates themselves. 2. A ra- dioactive substance. 3. The phosphor coating of a cathode-ray tube screen. 4. The material...

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... identifying the pos- itive or negative semantic orientation of for- eign words. Identifying the semantic orienta- tion of words has numerous applications in the areas of text classification, analysis of ... bootstrap from words with known polarity to words with unknown polar- ity. They assign any given word the label of its syn- onyms or the opposite label of its antonyms if any of them are known. Kanayama ... polarity, hits w,pos is the number of hits returned by a com- mercial search engine when the search query is the given word and the disjunction of all positive seed words. hits pos is the number of hits when...

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... from either the rate of appearance of the product of the reaction or the rate of disappearance of the sub- strate. The centrifugation may be performed on impure enzyme preparations and at the very ... polymer of the protein actin. Actin filaments form the thin filaments of muscle and also the mi- crofilaments of the cytoskeleton of eukaryotic cells. Hence they are a major component of the contractile ... between the amide (peptide) links, the carbonyl group of any given residue being hydrogen- bonded to the imino group of the third residue behind it in the chain. This is the case for all of the...

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... oversees the day-to-day implementation of the project and manages the Osborne Association and Friends of Island Academy, the two non-profit service providers that deliver the intervention; • The ... Bringing Social Impact Bonds to New York City The City of New York Michael R. Bloomberg Mayor What are the Benefits? • Investing in outcomes to improve the lives of those in need • Government ... non-profit. • The Goldman Sachs loan to MDRC will ensure successful implementation of the ABLE program at Rikers. • Bloomberg Philanthropies will make a grant to MDRC in the amount of $7.2...

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... literally the number of patient-days of therapy being consumed, but rather the number of patient-days of therapy which would be consumed if all of the sales were for treatment of active ... marketing behavior of the manufacturers, the sales and market shares they attained, and the data sources underlying these statistics. 7.3 Overview of the Data Most of the data used in this ... measured by the cumulative stock of marketing efforts since product launch, rather than simply by the flow of cur- 14. Specifically, the Fisher-Ideal price index is the geometric mean of the Laspeyres...

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... dictionary. 1 Introduction The goal of the project is to enhance the database of the Oxford Dictionary of English (a forthcoming new edition of the 1998 New Oxford Dictionary of English) so that ... predicated on the original dictionary content, and not the other way round. There has been no attempt to alter the origi- nal content in order to facilitate the generation of formal data. The enhanced ... Press, Cambridge, Mass. Judy Pearsall. 1998. The New Oxford Dictionary of English. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. 126 matic analysis and grading of defmitions is proving highly productive...

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... 726–52 head of, 730–31, 738, 745n1 syntactic relation of governance among elements of, 730–33 themes for next decade regarding, 744–45 variation of, 729–33 Relational grams boundedness of, 730, ... about, 957 gestures and nature of, 947–48 lexical diffusion of, 952, 953t, 954 perceptually motivated, 955–56 specifying class of, 946–47 theoretical consequences of lexically and phonetically ... and, as extended version of prototype theory, 147–49 of related words or constructions, 221–22 schematicity and, 82, 85, 90, 99 spatial, 326, 340–42 structured nature of, 1161, 1166–68, 1169f systematic,...

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... and perception is at the core of the present formulation of the embodiment hypothesis. The analogy between the form of the argument for the embodiment hypothesis and the form of the foregoing argument ... soothe the infant the parent could say, ‘‘There, there, there ,’’ giving more stress and amplitude on the first part of the word and trailing off towards the end of the word. Alternatively, the ... in the ‘‘meta- phorical definition’’ of more complex concepts. In short, they argued that these three natural kinds of experience—experience of the body, of the physical envi- ronment, and of the...

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... indicated by the use of bold lines: they ‘‘profile’’ aspects of the object of conceptualization, but none at the level of the subjects of conceptualization or of the relation between the two levels. ... details. In each of these cases, the landmark with respect to which the trajector is located is part of the ground of the utterance. The position of the ballroom in (3) is calcu- lated from the common ... relevant for the speech participants (i.e., part of the common ground), then the location of the address is calculated from the position of sentence (4) in this document. So, in each of these cases,...

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... which thus constitutes the matrix domain that is the antecedent of the anaphoric pronoun she. The theory of Ruiz de Mendoza and his coauthors has the advantage of accounting for the difference between ... University Press. metonymy 259 in the meaning of the NP itself.’’ In other words, the variety of possible contextual meanings of the beer could be due to vagueness, rather than to metonymic shifts that ... (unmarked) interpretation is that John, the referent of the main clause object, is supposed to leave—that is, the object of the main clause ‘‘controls’’ the reference of the un- derstood subject in the infinitive clause;...

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