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dyslexia
dyslexia /dɪˈslɛksiːə/
noun
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Impaired ability to learn to read
(
dyslexia
)
impaired ability to learn to read
Children with dyslexia often benefit from tailored educational approaches.
Children with dyslexia often benefit from tailored educational approaches.
duality
duality /duːˈæləti/
noun
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(geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry
(
duality
)
(geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry
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(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory
(
duality
, wave-particle duality
)
(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory
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Being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
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dichotomy
, duality
)
being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
The dichotomy between eastern and western culture
the dichotomy between eastern and western culture
decoupage
decoupage /ˌdeɪkuːˈpɑːʒ/
noun
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The art of decorating a surface with shapes or pictures and then coating it with varnish or lacquer
(
decoupage
)
the art of decorating a surface with shapes or pictures and then coating it with varnish or lacquer
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Art produced by decorating a surface with cutouts and then coating it with several layers of varnish or lacquer
(
decoupage
)
art produced by decorating a surface with cutouts and then coating it with several layers of varnish or lacquer
She created a beautiful decoupage on the wooden box using vintage magazine clippings.
She created a beautiful decoupage on the wooden box using vintage magazine clippings.
anagnost
anagnost /ˈænəˌɡɒst/
noun
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A cleric in the minor orders of the Eastern Orthodox Church who reads the lessons aloud in the liturgy (analogous to the lector in the Roman Catholic Church)
(
anagnost
)
a cleric in the minor orders of the Eastern Orthodox Church who reads the lessons aloud in the liturgy (analogous to the lector in the Roman Catholic Church)
In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the anagnost played an essential role in reading lessons during the liturgy.
In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the anagnost played an essential role in reading lessons during the liturgy.
