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Category: Languages

36 Terms

Created by: General

Number of Blossarys: 5

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burn the midnight oil is an idiom to describe staying up late due to work, especially studying, late at night. Burn the midnight oil alludes to working by the light of an oil lamp late in the night.

Domain: Language; Category: Idioms Collected Term

One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.

Domain: Language; Category: Dictionaries Collected Term

Dysphemism is the use of a harsh, more offensive word instead of one considered less harsh. Dysphemism is often contrasted with euphemism. Dysphemisms are generally used to shock or ...

Domain: Literature; Category: Literary techniques Collected Term

Ethnomusicologist is an area of study encompassing various approaches to the study of the many musics around the world that emphasize their cultural, social, material, cognitive, biological, and ...

Domain: People; Category: Musicians Collected Term

Fast content consumption is the term used to define a way we quickly gather and consume smaller amounts of information; particularly that gathered from the internet. According to studies, each ...

Domain: Internet; Category: Internet communication Collected Term

Homogeneous is a uniform in structure throughout or composed of parts that are all of the same nature or kind.

Domain: Language; Category: Terminology Collected Term

Knowledge is the core factor that helps to maintain innovation. It can be shared or travel from one firm to another. When two companies have experience working together, they build a ...

Domain: Economy; Category: Economics Collected Term

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General

Collecting BIG.

07:41, 13 February 2015
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