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• a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
Example sentence • The professor presented several statistics to support her argument.
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• the trajectory of an object in free flight
Example sentence • The detective studied the ballistics report to determine the trajectory of the bullet.
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• handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed
Example sentence • The logistics of planning an event this big are challenging.
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• a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis
Example sentence • She is studying biostatistics in order to better understand health outcomes.
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• a taxonomic system of classifying species based on the branching patterns of cladograms that are built to infer phylogenetic relations
Example sentence • The study of evolutionary relationships based on shared characteristics is called cladistics .
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• the study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions
Example sentence • Many companies hire futuristics experts to help them stay ahead of the curve.
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• characteristic of or affected with autism
Example sentence • She works with autistics children to improve their social skills.
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Example sentence • The conference focused on various aspects of ekistics .
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• a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
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• given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments
Example sentence • Some people believe that eristics is not a productive way to engage in discussions.
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• of or relating to or using a general formulation that serves to guide investigation
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• a commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem
Example sentence • Computer scientists often use heuristics to solve complex problems.
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• of or relating to style (especially in the use of language)
Example sentence • The study of stylistics can help us understand how language is used in different contexts.
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• The branch of linguistics that studies language and its relationship to culture and society.
Example sentence • The professor taught a course on metalinguistics at the university.
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• relating to or resembling mysticism
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• someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
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• having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
Example sentence • Many mystics believe they can communicate directly with a divine being.
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• A couplet, a two-line stanza making complete sense.
Example sentence • She wrote beautiful distichs in her poetry book.
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• an aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing
Example sentence • The mystiques of ancient civilizations have always fascinated historians.
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Example sentence • Her tristichs are known for their emotional depth.
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• the branch of cognitive psychology that studies the psychological basis of linguistic competence and performance
Example sentence • She has a PhD in psycholinguistics and works as a research assistant.
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Example sentence • Researchers used aeroballistics to analyze the trajectory of the rocket.
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Example sentence • The doctor prescribed antiphlogistics to help alleviate the swelling.
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Example sentence • The research project focused on the floristics of a tropical rainforest.
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Example sentence • The study of ancient seals and signet rings is called sphragistics .
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Example sentence • Studying syllogistics helped me improve my critical thinking skills.
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• a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
Example sentence • I have always struggled with mathematics .
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• the science of matter and energy and their interactions
Example sentence • I have a degree in physics .
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• (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)
Example sentence • The garden design focuses on the aesthetics of symmetry and balance.
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• the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies
Example sentence • The dynamics of the team changed after the new coach arrived.
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• the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
Example sentence • She is conducting research in the field of genetics .
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• photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
Example sentence • The video game has amazing graphics .
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• the study of language in relation to its sociocultural context
Example sentence • The field of sociolinguistics investigates language use in different social groups.
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• the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Example sentence • Studying economics helps us understand how societies allocate resources.
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• motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
Example sentence • His actions were a clear violation of professional ethics .
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• scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes
Example sentence • The team of investigators forensics the crime scene for fingerprints.
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• the scientific study of language
Example sentence • She is majoring in linguistics at university.
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• the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
Example sentence • The mechanics of the car engine were faulty.
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• the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
Example sentence • Learning phonetics is important for understanding the sounds of a language.
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• social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
Example sentence • The study of politics is essential for understanding how societies function.
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• the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy
Example sentence • The chess master employed strategic tactics to outmaneuver his opponent.
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• informal terms for a difficult situation
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• restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Example sentence • I need to call a plumber to fix the leak in the bathroom.
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• the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
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• denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units
Example sentence • I will meet you at six o'clock.
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• (physics) law obeyed by a systems of particles whose wave function changes when two particles are interchanged (the Pauli exclusion principle applies)
Example sentence • The fermi-dirac statistics is one of the two possible quantum statistical distributions of particles with half-integer spin.
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• data relating to births and deaths and health and diseases and marriages
Example sentence • The government collects vital statistics on births, deaths, and marriages.
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• the study of the physical properties of sound
Example sentence • The concert hall has excellent acoustics .
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• the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
Example sentence • She is a master of acrobatics and can perform incredible stunts.
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• exercise that increases the need for oxygen
Example sentence • I go to aerobics class every Monday and Wednesday.
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• the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow
Example sentence • The aerodynamics of the car are crucial for its speed and efficiency.
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• the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
Example sentence • He has a degree in aeronautics and works for an airline company.
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