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  • absolutism

    The view that there are some types of action that are strictly prohibited by morality, no matter what the specific facts are in particular case. Some have held, for example, that the intentional torturing or killing of an innocent person is morally impermissible no matter what bad consequences ...

    Philosophy; General philosophy
  • accreditation

    A. The process by which a (non-)governmental or private body evaluates the quality of higher education institution as a whole or of a specific educational programme in order to formally recognize it as having met certain pre-determined minimal criteria or standards. B. The instrument by which one ...

    Education; Higher education
  • adjunction

    Adjunction is a figure of speech in which a word, phrase or clause is placed at the beginning or the end of a sentence. Examples: Fades physical beauty with disease or age. Either with disease or age physical beauty fades. High the bird flew. The bird flew high.

    Literature; Literary techniques
  • alliteration

    The initial consonant sound is usually repeated in two neighbouring words (sometimes also in words that are not next to each other). Alliteration draws attention to the phrase and is often used for emphasis. Examples: for the greater good of ...; safety and security Repetition of initial ...

    Literature; Literary techniques
  • allusion

    An allusion is an indirect reference to a person, event or piece of literature. Allusion is used to explain or clarify a complex problem. Note that allusion works best if you keep it short and refer to something the reader / audience is familiar with (e.g. famous people,(Greek) mythology, the bible ...

    Literature; Literary techniques
  • altocumulus

    Altocumulus clouds are part of the Middle Cloud group (2000-7000m up). They are grayish-white with one part of the cloud darker than the other. Altocumulus clouds usually form in groups and are about 1 km thick. Altocumulus clouds are about as wide as your thumb when you hold up your hand at arm's ...

    Weather; Clouds
  • altocumulus

    Un nor gri sau alb de altitudine medie, care se intinde pe cer sub forma de portiuni intrerupte

    General; Miscellaneous
  • altostratus

    Altostratus belong to the Middle Cloud group (2000-7000m up). An altostratus cloud usually covers the whole sky and has a gray or blue-gray appearance. The sun or moon may shine through an altostratus cloud, but will appear watery or fuzzy. An altostratus cloud usually forms ahead of storms with ...

    Weather; Clouds
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