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Wednesday, October 4, 2017
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vernacular; a condition of disease
vernacular; a condition of disease
ver·nac·u·lar
/vərˈnakyələr/
noun noun: vernacular, plural noun: vernaculars
- 1. the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region: "he wrote in the vernacular to reach a larger audience"synonyms: language, dialect, regional language, regionalisms, patois, ... moreparlance, idiom, slang, jargon, lingo, -speak, -ese
- ▪ the terminology used by people belonging to a specified group or engaging in a specialized activity: "gardening vernacular"
- 2. architecture concerned with domestic and functional rather than monumental buildings:"buildings in which Gothic merged into farmhouse vernacular"
adjective
- 1. (of language) spoken as one's mother tongue; not learned or imposed as a second language.
- ▪ (of speech or written works) spoken or written using one's mother tongue: "vernacular literature"
- 2. (of architecture) concerned with domestic and functional rather than monumental buildings.
Word Originearly 17th century: from Latin vernaculus ‘domestic, native’ (from verna ‘home-born slave’) + -ar1.
Derivatives
- 1. vernacularism n.
- 2. vernacularity n.
- 3. vernacularize v.
- 4. vernacularly adverb
Scrabble Points: 15
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as·sim·i·late
/əˈsiməˌlāt/
verb verb: assimilate, 3rd person present: assimilates, gerund or present participle: assimilating, past tense: assimilated, past participle: assimilated
- 1. take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully: "Marie tried to assimilate the week's events"
- ▪ absorb and integrate (people, ideas, or culture) into a wider society or culture: "pop trends are assimilated into the mainstream with alarming speed"synonyms: subsume, incorporate, integrate, absorb, engulf, ... moreacculturate, co-opt, adopt, embrace, admit
- ▪ (of the body or any biological system) absorb and digest (food or nutrients): "the sugars in the fruit are readily assimilated by the body"synonyms: absorb, take in, acquire, soak up, pick up, ... moregrasp, comprehend, understand, learn, master, digest, ingest
- 2. cause (something) to resemble; liken: "philosophers had assimilated thought to perception"
- ▪ come to resemble: "the churches assimilated to a certain cultural norm"
- ▪ make (a sound) more like another in the same or next word.
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin assimilat- ‘absorbed, incorporated,’ from the verb assimilare, from ad- ‘to’ + similis ‘like.’
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To think that directive; direction, way, speed, and heat/cold be all that holds us back as a one. We would after all, end up in the same place, only dilate, released [causing heat]. Protocol~
[Spinning; relative size, rate of speed, energy transfer, graduation to next Phi Quadrant of zone]
To think that directive; direction, way, speed, and heat/cold be all that holds us back as a one. We would after all, end up in the same place, only dilate, released [causing heat]. Protocol~
[Spinning; relative size, rate of speed, energy transfer, graduation to next Phi Quadrant of zone]
pro·to·col
/ˈprōdəˌkôl/
noun noun: protocol, plural noun: protocols
- 1. the official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions: "protocol forbids the prince from making any public statement in his defense"
- ▪ the accepted or established code of procedure or behavior in any group, organization, or situation: "what is the protocol at a conference if one's neighbor dozes off during the speeches?"synonyms: etiquette, conventions, formalities, customs, rules of conduct, ... moreprocedure, ritual, accepted behavior, propriety, proprieties, one's Ps and Qs, decorum, good form, the done thing, the thing to do, punctilio
- ▪ a set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data between devices.
- 2. the original draft of a diplomatic document, especially of the terms of a treaty agreed to in conference and signed by the parties.synonyms: agreement, treaty, entente, concordat, convention, ... moredeal, pact, contract, compact, concord
- ▪ an amendment or addition to a treaty or convention: "a protocol to the treaty allowed for this Danish referendum"
- 3. a formal or official record of scientific experimental observations.
- ▪ a procedure for carrying out a scientific experiment or a course of medical treatment.
Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the original record of an agreement, forming the legal authority for future dealings relating to it): from Old French prothocole, via medieval Latin from Greek prōtokollon ‘first page, flyleaf,’ from prōtos ‘first’ + kolla ‘glue.’ Sense 1 derives from French protocole, the collection of set forms of etiquette to be observed by the French head of state, and the name of the government department responsible for this (in the 19th century).
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