Terminology

Terminology

Terminology is the meaning of terms and thier use.

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lexical item

Language; Terminology

A lexical item is a unit of language representing a particular area of meaning which has a unique pattern of co-occurrence with other lexical items.

Pl. lem·mas or lem·ma·ta (lm-t) 1. A subsidiary proposition assumed to be valid and used to demonstrate a principal proposition. 2. A theme, argument, or subject indicated in a title. 3. A word or ...

smiley

Language; Terminology

A circular; smiling yellow face. All computer smileys and their variants.

drawing straws

Language; Terminology

Drawing straws is the act of designating a person within a group at random. It is done by pulling out pieces of hay out of an individual's fist with all the pieces appearing the same size. One straw ...

winner winner chicken dinner

Language; Terminology

An idiom that is used when an individual wins a competition probabilities based. It most commonly used for a hand that adds up to 21 in the card game blackjack. The reason for saying "chicken dinner" ...

KINETIC

Language; Terminology

The definition of the noun "kinetic" can be: Relating to, caused by, or producing movement.

Recursive steps

Language; Terminology

The phenomenon of a function calling itself is called Recursion. The function involved in the process is referred to as a Recursive Function. There are a number of problems, the solution of which can ...