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18 Dec 2007, 11:11 pm
Abuse:To speak insultingly, harshly, and unjustly to or about; revile; malign.( in order to insult and provoke)Critic:a serious examination and judgment of something( constructive criticism) TTaken from dictionary.com (in order to differentiate between the two words which may be taken to be similar which they are not)The group has posted photographs of specific Muslim moderates, including prominent commentators Irshad Manji and Tarek Fatah (click the photos to enlarge): I suspect Facebook… [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 2:38 pm
” Dictionary.com gives a similar definition. [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 2:02 pm
His first post, a prelude to his review, is a fascinating etymology on the word "gossip": If you click on Dictionary.com, you'll see the many meanings of the word gossip. . . . [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 2:56 pm
And I love Dictionary.com and Ray Bradbury, too. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 5:05 am
Curious, I looked up “NBA” on dictionary.com and was disappointed to see it there. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 2:41 pm
The Free Dictionary, YourDictionary and Dictionary.com, all provide definitions in similar terms. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 7:52 am
I’ve learned (sometimes the hard way) that even we Super Women can’t save the world alone.Favorite Internet Resource: Dictionary.com – http://www.dictionary.com/Do you use social media resources, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter or blogs, for career and/or case development? [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 11:28 am
For those who are unfamiliar with the word, here are the first two definitions provided by Merriam-Webster: 1 : of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution <meretricious relationships> 2 a : tawdrily and falsely attractive <the paradise they found was a piece of meretricious trash> Here are the slightly less offensive three definitions found in Dictionary.com: 1. [read post]
20 May 2012, 9:08 pm
” A quorum, as defined by the internet equivalent of Webster’s dictionary, Dictionary.com, defines a quorum as “the number of members of a group or organization required to be present to transact business legally. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 12:30 am
The Canadian court bemoaned that the case led the parties to a far-flung search for the equivalent of the Rosetta Stone in cases from Israel, New York State, and some tribunals in Canada, etc. to unearth what an emoji means and at one point referenced a dictionary.com definition of the symbol. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 7:11 am
Dictionary.com has multiple definitions of “consider,” including “to think carefully about,” “to think about (something that one might do, accept, buy, etc.) [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 9:24 am
According to Dictionary.com, the first definition of "accident" is "an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally and usually results in harm, injury, damage, or loss; casualty; mishap: automobile accidents" (emphasis in original). [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 12:09 pm
Culture is hard to define, dictionary.com says this of culture: "the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc. [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 1:35 pm
Dictionary.com defines cloud computing as: Internet-based computing in which large groups of remote servers are networked so as to allow sharing of data-processing tasks, centralized data storage, and online access to computer services or resources. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 3:51 am
” A “sham” is defined by dictionary.com as “a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle. [read post]
18 Jul 2018, 6:53 am
” Even Dictionary.com trolled the president, tweeting out a definition: “Traitor: A person who commits treason by betraying his or her country. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 11:43 am
Here's a definition of abusive from dictionary.com: 1. using, containing, or characterized by harshly or coarsely insulting language: an abusive author; abusive remarks. 2. treating badly or injuriously; mistreating, esp. physically: his abusive handling of the horse. 3. wrongly used; corrupt: an abusive exercise of power. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 5:09 am
Twelve sites, including Dictionary.com, Comcast Corp.'s Comcast.net and Microsoft Corp.'s MSN.com, installed more than 100 tracking tools apiece in the course of the Journal's test. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 8:24 am
There will be time to assess suggested changes and respond appropriately in the months and years to come, but for the time being, this executive order suggests that we should continue to watch the President and advocate for rational policies that employers know are necessary for their business operations. [1] Dictionary.com defines “gaggle” as 1) a flock of geese when not flying; 2) an often noisy or disorderly group or gathering such as a politician followed by a gaggle of… [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 7:54 pm
” Dictionary.com defines “public domain” as a type or lack of ownership: the status of a literary work or an invention whose copyright or patent has expired or that never had such protection. land owned by the government. [read post]
