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Terminology
Terminology is the meaning of terms and thier use.
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drop
Language; Terminology
The Dutch word drop is liquorice or sweets in English and always with an adjective in front: fruit drops or cough drops. Droppings can only be used when you want to talk about dung or manure.
warehouse
Language; Terminology
A warehouse is a large building where goods are stored, and where they may be catalogued, shipped, or received, depending upon the type. The Dutch term 'warenhuis' is something compeltely different, ...
ordinary
Language; Terminology
The term ordinary means usual, of no exceptional ability, degree, or quality. Its synonym is the term common. The almost similar Dutch word 'ordinair' has a slightly more negative connotation and ...
rare
Language; Terminology
Rare in English means infrequently occurring, uncommon, a rare event, excellent, extraordinary. The almost similar Dutch word 'raar' has a slightly negative connotation and means weird, strange.
Invent a Term Competition
Language; Terminology
An online competition aimed at coining new and original terms for various subject matter fields by everyone. The Internet and scientific advancements in recent years have created the need for new ...
ola jeki
Language; Terminology
Ola Jeki is a term localized by South Africans as well as Zimbabwean Ndebeles, with "Ola" derived from the spanish word for "Hello" and Jeki having come from the english name "Jack". As Jack is a ...
angitsholitho
Language; Terminology
Direct translation: "I am not saying anything", Actual meaning: "I'm ok", as if to say, there is not much happening. This is in response to "Uthuni".