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    linguistics and stylistics, an irreversible binomial, frozen binomial, binomial freeze, binomial expression, binomial pair, or nonreversible word pair...
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  • English legal language consisting of two or more words that are irreversible binomials and frequently synonyms, usually connected by "and", such as "null...
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  • Ladies and gentlemen is a salutation and irreversible binomial used in the field of entertainment, sports and theater since the 19th century. The salutation...
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  • — Toby Guzzle, in Christopher Bullock, The Cobbler of Preston, p. 21 Irreversible binomial, a pair or group of words used together in fixed order Sparks, Jared...
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  • they form an irreversible binomial. For example, a person may be left "high and dry", but never "dry and high". Not all irreversible binomials are idioms...
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  • Siamese-American conjoined twin brothers from whom the term derives Irreversible binomial, a pair or group of words used together in fixed order, such as...
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  • famine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Feast or Famine is an irreversible binomial that may refer to: Feast or Famine (Reef the Lost Cauze album),...
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  • hurt me. The first three words of the rhyme are an example of an irreversible binomial. Alexander William Kinglake in his Eothen (written 1830, published...
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    context, yangyin is not synonymous with yinyang. The linguistic term "irreversible binomial" refers to a collocation of two words A–B that cannot be idiomatically...
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  • no independent meaning in a lexeme Fossilization (linguistics) Irreversible binomial fossil. Additions Series, 1993 (Second Edition, 1989 ed.). Oxford...
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    (language) Catchphrase Figure of speech Idiom I'm entitled to my opinion Irreversible binomial Kitsch List of English idioms on Wiktionary Meme Shitposting Platitude...
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  • as an irreversible binomial is a bicolon that is both short and so well known that it becomes a fixed expression. Not all irreversible binomials are bicolons...
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  • adjective and verb Government (linguistics) Idiom (language structure) Irreversible binomial Isocolon Lexical item N-gram Phrasal verb Phraseology Phraseme Sketch...
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    (the last two below). See also the alliteration section of the irreversible binomial article for cases like flip-flop, dribs and drabs, etc. Rhyming...
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  • Hendiatris, one through three does not have a subordination of parts Irreversible binomial, word pairs of collocation in which the order of the words cannot...
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  • template Phrase Technical term (jargon) Idiom (language structure) Irreversible binomial Idioms in American Sign Language English-language idioms In languages...
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  • on the book Tales of Ordinary Madness "Love it or leave it", an irreversible binomial idiomatic expression "Bicentennial Blues (Love It or Leave It)"...
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  • and drag performers Sugar and spice, an example of a linguistic irreversible binomial This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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  • charters but was given various alternative meanings by legal writers. Irreversible binomials: this phrase is an example "team, n.". Oxford English Dictionary...
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  • History Is What's Happening Six of One, a 1964 play by Francis Essex Irreversible binomial, a group of words used together in fixed order as an idiomatic expression...
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    highly toxic. Eating them results in kidney failure, which is often irreversible. The mushroom is generally tan to brown all over, with a conical to convex...
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  • (praiseworthy) conscious choice. Choices may lead to irreversible or to reversible outcomes; making irreversible choices (existential choices) may reduce choice...
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    dependent on the environment and ice growth conditions. The reaction is irreversible and exothermic, releasing 1.26–1.6 kJ/mol. An additional factor in determining...
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  • contrast, decision procedures require a clear-cut decision, yielding an irreversible action, and the procedure is based on costs of error, which, he argues...
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    are highly toxic—eating them results in kidney failure, which is often irreversible. The mushroom is generally tan to brown all over. Cortinarius orellanus...
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    describing the interactions between the system's constituents. Despite their irreversible and nonequilibrium nature these networks follow Bose statistics and can...
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    image post-processing of the photo by the camera software, leading to an irreversible loss of detail.[better source needed] Difference of Gaussians Image noise...
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    (arthrogryposis). The damage to the fetus due to chronic toxicity is irreversible. Though arthrogryposis may be surgically corrected in some cases, most...
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    doi:10.1103/PhysRev.106.620. S2CID 17870175. Landauer, R. (July 1961). "Irreversibility and Heat Generation in the Computing Process". IBM Journal of Research...
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    longlines and traps. When they are brought to the surface they suffer from irreversible barotrauma, meaning that most cannot be returned. They are subjected...
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