• In linguistics, conversion, also called zero derivation or null derivation, is a kind of word formation involving the creation of a word (of a new part...
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  • use Conversion (logic), reversing the two parts of a categorical or implicational statement Conversion (word formation), the creation of a word from...
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  • speech Conversion (word formation): a transformation of a word of one word class into another word class Dysphemism: intentionally using a word or phrase...
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    Wiktionary appendix: Irregular English verbs Northern subject rule Conversion (word formation) Uses of English verb forms "English irregular verbs" (PDF). Prijazna...
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    process of word formation. In this process a word starts being used as another word (having some similar properties). In this process a word of some grammatical...
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  • In etymology, back-formation is the process or result of creating a new word via inflection, typically by removing or substituting actual or supposed...
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    Conversion to Judaism (Hebrew: גִּיּוּר, romanized: giyur or Hebrew: גֵּרוּת, romanized: gerut) is the process by which non-Jews adopt the Jewish religion...
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  • without any change to the word, such as in the conversion of the noun breakfast into the verb to breakfast, it's known as conversion, or zero derivation. Derivation...
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  • active conversion by free choice due to a change in beliefs, secondary conversion, deathbed conversion, conversion for convenience, marital conversion, and...
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  • Forced conversion is the adoption of a religion or irreligion under duress. Someone who has been forced to convert to a different religion or irreligion...
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    Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (category Conversion to Catholicism)
    Light-Life and the Spanish Neocatechumenal Way, promote post-baptismal formation based on the OCIA. Similarly, the Knights of Columbus provides a free...
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  • just the whys." The process whereby a word comes to be used as a different part of speech is called conversion or zero derivation. Linguists recognize...
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  • WPDOS, and conversion is not easy. The menu remains the WPWin menu, and the available Toolbars are WPWin toolbars.[citation needed] WordPerfect 9 and...
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  • Oxymoron (category Word play)
    figure of speech that juxtaposes concepts with opposite meanings within a word or in a phrase that is a self-contradiction. As a rhetorical device, an oxymoron...
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    conversion, using a word with a different grammatical role, for example using a noun as a verb or a verb as a noun. Another productive word-formation...
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    Earth (redirect from Earth (word))
    proliferation of aerobic organisms and, indirectly, the formation of the ozone layer due to the subsequent conversion of atmospheric O2 into O3. The ozone layer blocks...
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    of faith formation and a meaningful experience of adult baptism at Easter." The word catechumen comes from the passive form of the Greek word κατηχέω (katēcheō)...
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    Allah (redirect from Allah (word))
    ɫaːh] ) is the common Arabic word for God. In the English language, the word generally refers to God in Islam. The word is thought to be derived by contraction...
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    converted to Rabbinic Judaism in the 8th century, but the scope of the conversion to Judaism within the Khazar Khanate remains uncertain. Where the Khazars...
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  • an integer as hexadecimal with the printf function family, the format conversion code %X or %x is used. In XML and XHTML, characters can be expressed as...
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    Prion (category Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases from May 2024)
    Fletterick RJ, Cohen FE (December 1993). "Conversion of alpha-helices into beta-sheets features in the formation of the scrapie prion proteins". Proceedings...
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  • conventional rules of word formation (e.g., "handshoes" for gloves and "time measure" for clock); distinguished from a neologism, which is a new word whose derivation...
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    ever inflect, discussion of their morphology is generally limited to word formation. English prepositions are formed through both derivation and compounding...
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  • causes the reactive conversion of the sub-chondral bone to an ivory-like surface at the site of the cartilage erosion. The word derives from Latin eburneus...
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  • Zamzar (category Video conversion software)
    downloading a software tool, and supports over 1,200 different conversion types. Since its formation, the service has converted over 510 million files for users...
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  • The erg is not an SI unit. Its name is derived from ergon (ἔργον), a Greek word meaning 'work' or 'task'. An erg is the amount of work done by a force of...
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    Arabic (redirect from Arab word)
    conversion of the suffix-conjugated stative formation (jalas-) into a past tense. The conversion of the prefix-conjugated preterite-tense formation (yajlis-)...
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    the state of India. In 1956, he converted to Buddhism, initiating mass conversions of Dalits. In 1990, the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award...
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    for centuries reserved the term for the "semi-sacred" language used in word-by-word translations from the Bible, which is distinct from the spoken vernacular...
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  • seacoast, where they walked away across the water until they disappeared. The word "Viracocha" literally means "Sea Foam." Tiqsi Huiracocha (Spanish:Ticsi Viracocha)...
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