The suffix -onym (from Ancient Greek: ὄνυμα, lit. 'name') is a bound morpheme, that is attached to the end of a root word, thus forming a new compound...

A uniform resource locator (URL), colloquially known as an address on the Web, is a reference to a resource that specifies its location on a computer network...

A holding company is a company whose primary business is holding a controlling interest in the securities of other companies. A holding company usually...

The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those...

A false positive is an error in binary classification in which a test result incorrectly indicates the presence of a condition (such as a disease when...

A display resolution standard is a commonly used width and height dimension (display resolution) of an electronic visual display device, measured in pixels...

Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology...

Libra (♎︎) (Ancient Greek: Ζυγός, romanized: Zygós, Latin for "scales") is the seventh astrological sign in the zodiac. It spans 180°–210° celestial longitude...

The newton (symbol: N) is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI). Expressed in terms of SI base units, it is 1 kg⋅m/s2, the force...

A Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) is a standard undergraduate degree for students for pursuing a professional education in the visual, fine, or performing...

38°34′36″N 121°29′36″W / 38.576572°N 121.493411°W / 38.576572; -121.493411 The California State Legislature is the bicameral state legislature of the...

The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, also known by its abbreviation RADA (/ˈrɑːdə/), is a drama school in London, England, which provides vocational conservatoire...

Dean is a title employed in academic administrations such as colleges or universities for a person with significant authority over a specific academic...

Kentigern (Welsh: Cyndeyrn Garthwys; Latin: Kentigernus), known as Mungo, was a missionary in the Brittonic Kingdom of Strathclyde in the late sixth century...

Doxylamine is an antihistamine medication used to treat insomnia and allergies, and—in combination with pyridoxine (vitamin B6)—to treat morning sickness...

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an American independent academic publishing company founded in 1949. Under several imprints, the company offers...

An ombudsman (/ˈɒmbʊdzmən/ OM-buudz-mən, also US: /-bədz-, -bʌdz-/ -⁠bədz-, -⁠budz-), ombud, ombuds, bud, ombudswoman, ombudsperson, or public advocate[citation...

The Grand Trunk Road (formerly known as Uttarapath, Sarak-e-Azam, Shah Rah-e-Azam, Badshahi Sarak, and Long Walk) is one of Asia's oldest and longest major...

In cricket, a players' batting average is the total number of runs they have scored divided by the number of times they have been out, usually given to...

In physics, a state of matter is one of the distinct forms in which matter can exist. Four states of matter are observable in everyday life: solid, liquid...

The saker falcon (Falco cherrug) is a large falcon species. It breeds from Central Europe eastwards across the Palearctic to Manchuria. It is a partial...

The Royal National Theatre of Great Britain, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT) within the UK and as the National Theatre of Great Britain internationally...

A graphic designer is a professional who practices the discipline of graphic design, either within companies or organizations or independently. They are...

Prognosis (Greek: πρόγνωσις "fore-knowing, foreseeing"; pl.: prognoses) is a medical term for predicting the likelihood or expected development of a disease...

The One Ring, also called the Ruling Ring and Isildur's Bane, is a central plot element in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). It first...

A mare is an adult female horse or other equine. In most cases, a mare is a female horse over the age of three, and a filly is a female horse three and...

In basketball, a field goal is a basket scored on any shot or tap other than a free throw, worth two or three points depending on the location of the attempt...

Variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is entertainment made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch...

Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian teen drama television series created by Linda Schuyler and Yan Moore. Degrassi: The Next Generation is the...

A district (raion) is an administrative and municipal division of a federal subject of Russia. As of 2023, excluding Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Sevastopol...