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December
**December** (Dec.) is the twelfth and last [month](3641) of the [year](944) in the [Gregorian calendar](12159), coming between [November](530) (of the current year) and [January](400) (of the following year). It has 31 days. With the name of the month coming from the [Latin](6592) _decem_ for "ten", it was the tenth m...
**December** (Dec.) is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, coming between November (of the current year) and January (of the following year). It has 31 days. With the name of the month coming from the Latin _decem_ for "ten", it was the tenth month of the year before January and February w...
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Dublin
**Dublin** () is the [capital city](1968) of the [Republic of Ireland](5074), and the biggest [city](144) on the [island](367) of [Ireland](361). In 2022, there were over 2.13 million people living in the Greater Dublin Area. Dublin was built by the [Vikings](205979) upon the [river Liffey](297471). The river divides ...
**Dublin** () is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland, and the biggest city on the island of Ireland. In 2022, there were over 2.13 million people living in the Greater Dublin Area. Dublin was built by the Vikings upon the river Liffey. The river divides the city into two parts, North Dublin and South Dublin. ...
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Dance
**Dance** is a performing art. It is described in many ways. It is when people move to a musical [rhythm](32601). They may be alone, or in a group. The dance may be an informal [play](6257), a part of a [ritual](25603), or a part of a professional [performance](127547). There are many kinds of dances, and every human [...
**Dance** is a performing art. It is described in many ways. It is when people move to a musical rhythm. They may be alone, or in a group. The dance may be an informal play, a part of a ritual, or a part of a professional performance. There are many kinds of dances, and every human society has its own dances. Dancing ...
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Dissolution of the monasteries
The **dissolution of the monasteries** was an event that happened from 1536 to 1540, when [English](3047) King Henry VIII took away the land and money that the nuns and monks of the Roman Catholic church owned. Henry VIII then gave this land and money to people that supported him. This was also when Henry VIII made hi...
The **dissolution of the monasteries** was an event that happened from 1536 to 1540, when English King Henry VIII took away the land and money that the nuns and monks of the Roman Catholic church owned. Henry VIII then gave this land and money to people that supported him. This was also when Henry VIII made himself th...
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Deadline
A **deadline** is a [time](3219) by which some task must be completed. Very often, it means a [time limit](828) that is set in place by an [authority](8463) - for example, a [teacher](20316) tells students that they must turn in their homework in by a certain time. This is so the teacher is able to report fairly to hi...
A **deadline** is a time by which some task must be completed. Very often, it means a time limit that is set in place by an authority - for example, a teacher tells students that they must turn in their homework in by a certain time. This is so the teacher is able to report fairly to his or her principal that every st...
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Dutton's Speedwords
**Dutton Speedwords** is a [made-up language](36705) written by Reginald John Garfield Dutton. The [idea](18603) of **Dutton Speedwords** is to make frequent words short, and very frequent words very short. **Dutton Speedwords** can be used as a second language for international communications. Dutton Speedwords is als...
**Dutton Speedwords** is a made-up language written by Reginald John Garfield Dutton. The idea of **Dutton Speedwords** is to make frequent words short, and very frequent words very short. **Dutton Speedwords** can be used as a second language for international communications. Dutton Speedwords is also a shorthand writ...
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Devil
In some [religion](653)s and [mythology](3356), the **Devil** (also called the **God of Darkness** or **Dark God**) is an [evil](7733) [spirit](753), [deity](20464), [demon](47033), or other [supernatural](752) being that tries to create problems for people and distance them from [God](305). In some cultures, the Devil...
In some religions and mythology, the **Devil** (also called the **God of Darkness** or **Dark God**) is an evil spirit, deity, demon, or other supernatural being that tries to create problems for people and distance them from God. In some cultures, the Devil is seen as the embodiment of evil. He is often depicted with ...
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Diarrhea
**Diarrhea** (DIE-uh-REE-uh), also spelled **diarrhoea**, happens when the body makes more watery [feces](7158) than normal. Diarrhea can occur in humans as well as most other mammals. ## Causes Diarrhea is not a [disease](4874). But it may be a [symptom](13519) of a disease. The most common causes of diarrhea are: -...
**Diarrhea** (DIE-uh-REE-uh), also spelled **diarrhoea**, happens when the body makes more watery feces than normal. Diarrhea can occur in humans as well as most other mammals. ## Causes Diarrhea is not a disease. But it may be a symptom of a disease. The most common causes of diarrhea are: - Viruses, like Norovirus ...
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Dimension
**Dimensions** are the way we see, measure and [experience](40356) our world, by using up and down, right to left, back to front, hot and [cold](12570), how heavy and how long, as well as more advanced concepts from [mathematics](467) and [physics](591). One way to define a dimension is to look at the [degrees of freed...
**Dimensions** are the way we see, measure and experience our world, by using up and down, right to left, back to front, hot and cold, how heavy and how long, as well as more advanced concepts from mathematics and physics. One way to define a dimension is to look at the degrees of freedom, or the way an object can move...
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Distance
**Distance** is how far one thing is from another thing. It is also a measure of the space between two things. It can be measured along any path. Thus, someone who goes around in a circle has traveled a distance, even though his [position](5506) has not changed. In [geometry](315), the distance between two points _A_ ...
**Distance** is how far one thing is from another thing. It is also a measure of the space between two things. It can be measured along any path. Thus, someone who goes around in a circle has traveled a distance, even though his position has not changed. In geometry, the distance between two points _A_ and _B_ is some...
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Depth
In [math](448), the distance between the nearest end and the farthest end of an object is its **depth**. For example, the depth of a [box](5102) can be measured. When the [distance](203) between one end of the box and another end of the box is found, the box's depth was measured. ## Depth in Liquids For liquids, the...
In math, the distance between the nearest end and the farthest end of an object is its **depth**. For example, the depth of a box can be measured. When the distance between one end of the box and another end of the box is found, the box's depth was measured. ## Depth in Liquids For liquids, the distance between the ...
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Dictionary
A **dictionary** is a type of [book](3686) which explains the meanings of [word](911)s or, more precisely, [lexeme](217598)s. The words are arranged in [alphabetical order](39804) so that they can be found quickly. The word "dictionary" comes from the [Latin](6592) "dictio" ("saying"). There are several types of dicti...
A **dictionary** is a type of book which explains the meanings of words or, more precisely, lexemes. The words are arranged in alphabetical order so that they can be found quickly. The word "dictionary" comes from the Latin "dictio" ("saying"). There are several types of dictionaries: dictionaries which explain words ...
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Definition
A **definition** in [language](419) explains what a [word](911) or [phrase](3825) means. _Defining_ means giving a definition. Other words with this meaning are _description_ and _[explanation](382387)_. They describe what a word means and explains to the person when and where it can be used. In [mathematics](467), a...
A **definition** in language explains what a word or phrase means. _Defining_ means giving a definition. Other words with this meaning are _description_ and _explanation_. They describe what a word means and explains to the person when and where it can be used. In mathematics, a definition is an exact way of saying w...
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Denmark
**Denmark** (), officially named the **Kingdom of Denmark**, is a [Nordic country](50198) in [Northern Europe](45217). It is the furthest south of the [Scandinavia](9141)n countries, to the northeast of [North America](557), to the south of Norway and south-west of Sweden (which it is connected to by a bridge). It has ...
**Denmark** (), officially named the **Kingdom of Denmark**, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the furthest south of the Scandinavian countries, to the northeast of North America, to the south of Norway and south-west of Sweden (which it is connected to by a bridge). It has a south border with Germany and a...
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Death
**Death** is the end of a [life](425) in an [organism](5812). All biological and living activity of the living thing stops, including the mind and the senses. The usual signal for death in humans and many other animals is that the [heart](13432) stops beating and cannot be restarted. This can be caused by many things. ...
**Death** is the end of a life in an organism. All biological and living activity of the living thing stops, including the mind and the senses. The usual signal for death in humans and many other animals is that the heart stops beating and cannot be restarted. This can be caused by many things. All living things have a...
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Diesel-electric
A **diesel-electric** [engine](8382) is a [diesel generator](438011), a [diesel engine](13162) that drives an electric generator. The generator feeds [electric power](55952) to an [electric motor](32062) which turns a [driveshaft](135327). Its [efficiency](62766) is higher than when an engine drives a shaft through [g...
A **diesel-electric** engine is a diesel generator, a diesel engine that drives an electric generator. The generator feeds electric power to an electric motor which turns a driveshaft. Its efficiency is higher than when an engine drives a shaft through gears. Most locomotives and many ships use diesel-electric drive....
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Embassy
A foreign **embassy** is the official office of one [country](121) in another. It is usually in the [capital city](1968) of the other country. It is where the [ambassador](4009) and other representatives of the home country work. Much of the [diplomacy](20491) (talk) between the two governments happens there. They rep...
A foreign **embassy** is the official office of one country in another. It is usually in the capital city of the other country. It is where the ambassador and other representatives of the home country work. Much of the diplomacy (talk) between the two governments happens there. They represent their country to the host...
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Europe
**Europe** is the western part of the continent of [Eurasia](2025), often thought of as its own [continent](117). It is separated from Asia by the [Ural Mountains](48519) in [Russia](2964) and the [Bosporus](85859) [strait](85860) in [Turkey](2860). Europe is bordered by water on three sides. On the west is the [Atlan...
**Europe** is the western part of the continent of Eurasia, often thought of as its own continent. It is separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains in Russia and the Bosporus strait in Turkey. Europe is bordered by water on three sides. On the west is the Atlantic Ocean. To the north is the Arctic Ocean. The Mediterran...
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Encyclopedia
An **encyclopedia** is a collection, usually a book or [website](908), of [information](3609). Some are known as encyclopedic [dictionaries](206). An encyclopedia contains a lot of information. ### Overview All encyclopedias were printed, until the late 20th [century](3261), when some were on [CDs](99040) and the [in...
An **encyclopedia** is a collection, usually a book or website, of information. Some are known as encyclopedic dictionaries. An encyclopedia contains a lot of information. ### Overview All encyclopedias were printed, until the late 20th century, when some were on CDs and the internet. 21st century encyclopedias are m...
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Earth science
**Earth science** is an all-covering term for the [science](700)s related to the planet Earth. Earth science may also be called **geoscience**. Geoscience is the study of the [architecture](49) of the Earth.
**Earth science** is an all-covering term for the sciences related to the planet Earth. Earth science may also be called **geoscience**. Geoscience is the study of the architecture of the Earth.
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Earth
**Earth** is the third [planet](639) from the [Sun](44408) and the only place we know of where [life](425) exists. One big reason life can exist here is that Earth is an “ocean world.” This means it has a lot of [water](939) on its surface, and it is the only planet in our [Solar System](800) with liquid water that lif...
**Earth** is the third planet from the Sun and the only place we know of where life exists. One big reason life can exist here is that Earth is an “ocean world.” This means it has a lot of water on its surface, and it is the only planet in our Solar System with liquid water that life can use. Most of Earth’s water is i...
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Et cetera
**Et cetera** [means](467197) "and the rest" in [Latin](6592). It is typically used in [English](2843) to continue a [list](17414) longer than what can be [written](3681). The [word](911) _et cetera_ is often written as **etc.**. It is also rarely written as _&c_, or _[&](468379)_. It is the same as _et_ ‒ formed by th...
**Et cetera** means "and the rest" in Latin. It is typically used in English to continue a list longer than what can be written. The word _et cetera_ is often written as **etc.**. It is also rarely written as _&c_, or _&_. It is the same as _et_ ‒ formed by the joining of "e" and "t" into a single letter. ## Examples ...
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Experiment
An **experiment** is a test of an [idea](18603) or a method. It is often used by [scientist](748)s and [engineer](22953)s. An experiment is used to see how well the idea matches the real world. Experiments have been used for many years to help people understand the world around them. Experiments are part of [scientific...
An **experiment** is a test of an idea or a method. It is often used by scientists and engineers. An experiment is used to see how well the idea matches the real world. Experiments have been used for many years to help people understand the world around them. Experiments are part of scientific method. Many experiments ...
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Ethics
**Ethics** is the study of [good and bad](113865) behavior. It is one of the main parts of [philosophy](590). Ethics tries to answer [question](3448)s like: - What [action](586154)s are [good](137505)? What actions are [evil](7733)? - How can we tell the [difference](61308)? - Are good and evil the same? - How should ...
**Ethics** is the study of good and bad behavior. It is one of the main parts of philosophy. Ethics tries to answer questions like: - What actions are good? What actions are evil? - How can we tell the difference? - Are good and evil the same? - How should we make hard decisions that might help or hurt other people? -...
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E Prime
**E Prime** (it means **English Prime**) defines a way of speaking [English](2843) without using the verb "to be" in any way ("be, is, am, are, was, were, been, and being"). Instead, an E Prime speaker or writer uses different verbs like "to become," "to remain," and "to equal" or they might choose to rearrange the sen...
**E Prime** (it means **English Prime**) defines a way of speaking English without using the verb "to be" in any way ("be, is, am, are, was, were, been, and being"). Instead, an E Prime speaker or writer uses different verbs like "to become," "to remain," and "to equal" or they might choose to rearrange the sentence to...
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Einstein on the Beach
***Einstein on the Beach*** is an [opera](89423) written by the minimalist [composer](7687) [Philip Glass](13593) and theater director and designer [Robert Wilson](323874). It was first acted for an audience in [Avignon](30153), [France](291) in 1976. It is a single act opera, about five hours long with no [intermissi...
***Einstein on the Beach*** is an opera written by the minimalist composer Philip Glass and theater director and designer Robert Wilson. It was first acted for an audience in Avignon, France in 1976. It is a single act opera, about five hours long with no intermission. Because of the length and the minimalist (repetit...
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English
**English** can mean: - From or about the country [England](3047) - [English people](17307) - [English language](2843) - The [Amish](51748) word for somebody who is not in their group - Avoirdupois, a system of measurement sometimes called "English". - [English opening](236028), a chess opening - [English, Indiana](739...
**English** can mean: - From or about the country England - English people - English language - The Amish word for somebody who is not in their group - Avoirdupois, a system of measurement sometimes called "English". - English opening, a chess opening - English, Indiana, the county seat of Crawford County
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Ethnic group
An **ethnic group** is a group of people who are considered to be the same in some or multiple ways. They may all have the same [ancestor](19655)s, speak the same [language](419), or have the same [culture](3476), which could sometimes include [religion](653). They often live in the same or surrounding area. Sometimes...
An **ethnic group** is a group of people who are considered to be the same in some or multiple ways. They may all have the same ancestors, speak the same language, or have the same culture, which could sometimes include religion. They often live in the same or surrounding area. Sometimes almost all of the people in on...
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Ewe
**Ewe** might mean: - A female sheep - Ewe language
**Ewe** might mean: - A female sheep - Ewe language
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Ebola virus
**Ebola virus** or **Ebola virus disease (EVD)**, often shortened to **Ebola**, is a very dangerous [virus](5757). It belongs to the family _Filoviridae._ Four different types of Ebola virus can cause a severe [disease](4874) which is often fatal. Ebola infection causes hemorrhagic [fever](18965) which starts suddenly....
**Ebola virus** or **Ebola virus disease (EVD)**, often shortened to **Ebola**, is a very dangerous virus. It belongs to the family _Filoviridae._ Four different types of Ebola virus can cause a severe disease which is often fatal. Ebola infection causes hemorrhagic fever which starts suddenly. "Hemorrhagic" means that...
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Ecology
**Ecology** is the branch or aspect of [biology](101) that studies the [biota](231500) (living things), the [environment](13637), and their interactions. It comes from the [Greek](4606) _oikos_ = house; _logos_ = study. Ecology is the study of [ecosystem](30260)s. Ecosystems describe the web or network of relations a...
**Ecology** is the branch or aspect of biology that studies the biota (living things), the environment, and their interactions. It comes from the Greek _oikos_ = house; _logos_ = study. Ecology is the study of ecosystems. Ecosystems describe the web or network of relations among organisms at different scales of organ...
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Economics
**Economics** is the social science which studies economic activity: how people make [choice](38290)s to get what they [want](940). It has been defined as "the study of scarcity and choice" and is basically about the choices people make. It also studies what affects the [production](46633), distribution and [consumptio...
**Economics** is the social science which studies economic activity: how people make choices to get what they want. It has been defined as "the study of scarcity and choice" and is basically about the choices people make. It also studies what affects the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services in...
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Chemical element
A **chemical element** is a [substance](682) that is made up of only one [type](308010) of [atom](47). Atoms are made up of protons, [neutron](16913)s, and [electron](4006)s. The number of protons in an atom is called the [atomic number](8407). For example, all atoms with 6 protons are atoms of the chemical element [c...
A **chemical element** is a substance that is made up of only one type of atom. Atoms are made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons. The number of protons in an atom is called the atomic number. For example, all atoms with 6 protons are atoms of the chemical element carbon, and all atoms with 92 protons are atoms of...
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Egypt
**Egypt**, officially the **Arab Republic of Egypt** is a [country](121) in the [Middle East](4368) and the Eastern Mediterranean, located in [North Africa](19031) and [Western Asia](46436). It is bordered by the [Mediterranean Sea](7621) to the north, the [Southern Levant](54449) compromising the [Gaza Strip](21437) ...
**Egypt**, officially the **Arab Republic of Egypt** is a country in the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean, located in North Africa and Western Asia. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Southern Levant compromising the Gaza Strip of Palestine and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to th...
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Everything2
**Everything2** or **E2** is a [website](908). It lets people make pages about many different things, and some people use it as a [diary](219111). E2 users create pages called _nodes_ and add stuff in _writeups_. Only logged-in users can create writeups. Only the person who created the writeup or someone who the we...
**Everything2** or **E2** is a website. It lets people make pages about many different things, and some people use it as a diary. E2 users create pages called _nodes_ and add stuff in _writeups_. Only logged-in users can create writeups. Only the person who created the writeup or someone who the website owners (cal...
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Editor
An **Editor** is a person who makes _edits_ (changes) to [document](76829)s. More specifically the word _editor_ can mean: - a person who changes texts; see [copy editing](301127). - a [newspaper](7665) or [magazine](18448) editor is a person who prepares articles for printing and sometimes chooses which articles...
An **Editor** is a person who makes _edits_ (changes) to documents. More specifically the word _editor_ can mean: - a person who changes texts; see copy editing. - a newspaper or magazine editor is a person who prepares articles for printing and sometimes chooses which articles to put in the newspaper. The main e...
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Ecological yield
**Ecological yield** is the harvestable [growth](71075) of an [ecosystem](30260). It is most commonly measured in [forestry](10907) - in fact sustainable forestry is defined as that which does not harvest more wood in a year than has grown in that year, within a given patch of forest. However, the concept is also app...
**Ecological yield** is the harvestable growth of an ecosystem. It is most commonly measured in forestry - in fact sustainable forestry is defined as that which does not harvest more wood in a year than has grown in that year, within a given patch of forest. However, the concept is also applicable to water, and soil,...
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Experience economy
The **experience economy** is the intangible [service economy](813) that customers experience directly. In [moral purchasing](5430), Natural Capitalism and other theories of how [consumers](703277) make choices, they are actually choosing experiences or comprehensive outcomes of their choices. For instance to buy loc...
The **experience economy** is the intangible service economy that customers experience directly. In moral purchasing, Natural Capitalism and other theories of how consumers make choices, they are actually choosing experiences or comprehensive outcomes of their choices. For instance to buy local is to choose a whole e...
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Execution
**Execution** or **capital punishment** is where [state](798) authorities kill someone for having committed an extremely serious [crime](151), usually [treason](40240) or especially terrible [murder](3706)s. In most [countries](121) where the [death penalty](6659) is still provided for by [law](426), using it is an opt...
**Execution** or **capital punishment** is where state authorities kill someone for having committed an extremely serious crime, usually treason or especially terrible murders. In most countries where the death penalty is still provided for by law, using it is an option available to the sentencing judge: even if the ju...
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Flesch Reading Ease
The **Flesch Reading Ease** (FRES) score says how easy something is to read. J. Peter Kincaid and others made this formula for the U.S. Navy in 1975. ## How it works The FRES test works by counting the number of words, syllables, and sentences in the text. It then calculates the average number of words per sentence a...
The **Flesch Reading Ease** (FRES) score says how easy something is to read. J. Peter Kincaid and others made this formula for the U.S. Navy in 1975. ## How it works The FRES test works by counting the number of words, syllables, and sentences in the text. It then calculates the average number of words per sentence a...
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February
**February** (Feb.) is the second [month](3641) of the [year](944) in the [Julian](12158) and [Gregorian calendars](12159), coming between [January](400) and [March](468). It has 28 days in [common year](3974)s, and 29 days in [leap year](434)s. This was to make the calendar match to the rest of the world. In [1930](98...
**February** (Feb.) is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars, coming between January and March. It has 28 days in common years, and 29 days in leap years. This was to make the calendar match to the rest of the world. In 1930 and 1931, February had 30 days in the Soviet Union because the gov...
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FAQ
**FAQ** is an abbreviation for "Frequently Asked Question(s)". The term is used for a list of questions and answers. All of the questions are supposed to be asked often and they all are about the same thing. Since the acronym was first used in written form, there are different ways it is said; both "fak" and "F.A.Q." a...
**FAQ** is an abbreviation for "Frequently Asked Question(s)". The term is used for a list of questions and answers. All of the questions are supposed to be asked often and they all are about the same thing. Since the acronym was first used in written form, there are different ways it is said; both "fak" and "F.A.Q." a...
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Flame (disambiguation)
A [flame](66726) is the part of a fire that can be seen. **Flame** might also mean: - Flaming (internet) - Insult sent over the internet on purpose - Flame polishing - [Flame retardant](275855), a kind of material that resists heat and flame. - [Flame Nebula](174586), a star in Orion's Belt ## Organizations - [Calga...
A flame is the part of a fire that can be seen. **Flame** might also mean: - Flaming (internet) - Insult sent over the internet on purpose - Flame polishing - Flame retardant, a kind of material that resists heat and flame. - Flame Nebula, a star in Orion's Belt ## Organizations - Calgary Flames, Canadian ice hockey...
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Financial capital
**Financial capital** is a form of [capital](46686). It is things that have [value](886), but do not do anything by themselves. They are only valuable because people value (want) them. For example, [money](479) is a form of financial capital. You cannot do anything with money but it still has value. Financial capital ...
**Financial capital** is a form of capital. It is things that have value, but do not do anything by themselves. They are only valuable because people value (want) them. For example, money is a form of financial capital. You cannot do anything with money but it still has value. Financial capital is used to pay for thin...
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Fecund universes
**Fecund universes** is a [multiverse](487) theory of Lee Smolin. It relies on models of our universe and [statistics](789) from [astrophysics](9235) but is more correctly a theory of [cosmology](136). In this theory, collapsing stars, or [black hole](3506)s, are always [creating](5433) new universes with slightly di...
**Fecund universes** is a multiverse theory of Lee Smolin. It relies on models of our universe and statistics from astrophysics but is more correctly a theory of cosmology. In this theory, collapsing stars, or black holes, are always creating new universes with slightly different laws of physics. Because these laws ...
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Food
**Food** is what people, plants and [animal](62)s eat to live. Every organism needs energy to carry on with the process of living which comes from food. Food usually comes from animals and [plant](628)s. It is eaten by living things to provide [energy](4115) and [nutrition](107489). Food contains the [nutrition](107489...
**Food** is what people, plants and animals eat to live. Every organism needs energy to carry on with the process of living which comes from food. Food usually comes from animals and plants. It is eaten by living things to provide energy and nutrition. Food contains the nutrition that people and animals need to be heal...
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Fine
If someone is found [guilty](7953) of a [crime](151), their [punishment](31012) may be to pay a **fine**, a certain amount of [money](479). In many countries, fines can be ordered by police, court [judge](7952)s and some government [officer](51915)s. When agreeing to a [contract](4060) with a business, a customer may ...
If someone is found guilty of a crime, their punishment may be to pay a **fine**, a certain amount of money. In many countries, fines can be ordered by police, court judges and some government officers. When agreeing to a contract with a business, a customer may agree to certain rules. If the customer breaks the rules...
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Frying
**Frying** is [cooking](146) food in hot [butter](1943) or [vegetable oil](892) or other [fat](19532). We can fry food in a small amount of fat in a [pan](181324) or in a lot of oil in a [pot](7869). Some [restaurant](12293)s use [deep frying](307224) to fry a large amount of food.
**Frying** is cooking food in hot butter or vegetable oil or other fat. We can fry food in a small amount of fat in a pan or in a lot of oil in a pot. Some restaurants use deep frying to fry a large amount of food.
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Fish
**Fish** (plural: fish or fishes) are a group of animals which live in water and [respire](41024) (get [oxygen](2949)) from their gills. As a group, they are much older than other vertebrates. The first fish developed about 500 million years ago. Shell fish such as the [crab](41160) or [lobster](48321) are actually sm...
**Fish** (plural: fish or fishes) are a group of animals which live in water and respire (get oxygen) from their gills. As a group, they are much older than other vertebrates. The first fish developed about 500 million years ago. Shell fish such as the crab or lobster are actually small, boneless creatures that live i...
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Foot (human)
- _Foot is also the name of a unit of measurement. See [foot (unit)](22673). A **foot** (one _foot_, two or more **feet**) is a [body](4361) part on the end of a [leg](3033). It is used when walking. It is also important for balance: it helps people stand straight. People also use it to [kick](25415), in both fighting...
- _Foot is also the name of a unit of measurement. See foot (unit). A **foot** (one _foot_, two or more **feet**) is a body part on the end of a leg. It is used when walking. It is also important for balance: it helps people stand straight. People also use it to kick, in both fighting and sports, football being an exa...
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France
**France** ( or ; ), officially the **French Republic** (, ), is a country in [Western Europe](45219). It also includes various departments and territories of France overseas. ## Infobox (infobox) - **child**: yes - **regional languages**: See Languages of France - **label1**: Nationality ## Infobox (country) - **...
**France** ( or ; ), officially the **French Republic** (, ), is a country in Western Europe. It also includes various departments and territories of France overseas. ## Infobox (infobox) - **child**: yes - **regional languages**: See Languages of France - **label1**: Nationality ## Infobox (country) - **conventio...
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Finland
**Finland** ([Finnish](22220): _Suomi_) is a [country](121) in Northern [Europe](216) and is a member state of the [European Union](2132) and [NATO](24563). Finland is one of the [Nordic countries](50198) and is also part of [Fennoscandia](500692). Finland is located between the 60th and 70th latitudes North. Its neigh...
**Finland** (Finnish: _Suomi_) is a country in Northern Europe and is a member state of the European Union and NATO. Finland is one of the Nordic countries and is also part of Fennoscandia. Finland is located between the 60th and 70th latitudes North. Its neighbours are Sweden to the west, Norway to the north, Russia t...
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Fruit
In [botany](102), a **fruit** is a plant structure that contains the plant's [seed](765)s. To a [botanist](46184), the word _fruit_ is used only if it comes from the part of the [flower](7947) which was an ovary. It is an extra layer round the [seed](765)s, which may or may not be fleshy. However, even in the field of...
In botany, a **fruit** is a plant structure that contains the plant's seeds. To a botanist, the word _fruit_ is used only if it comes from the part of the flower which was an ovary. It is an extra layer round the seeds, which may or may not be fleshy. However, even in the field of botany, there is no general agreement...
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Farm
A **farm** is a piece of [land](20961) used to grow [crop](11502)s and/or [raise animal](19450)s. People who grow these plants or raise these animals are called [farmer](4912)s. This work is called [farming](19). Land that is used to grow plants is called farmland. Land that is used to feed animals with its grass i...
A **farm** is a piece of land used to grow crops and/or raise animals. People who grow these plants or raise these animals are called farmers. This work is called farming. Land that is used to grow plants is called farmland. Land that is used to feed animals with its grass is called pasture. Land that can be used ...
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Geography
**Geography** (from [Greek](16174): , _geographia_, literally "earth description") is the study of earth and its people and one of [social sciences](48767). Its features are things like [continent](117)s, [sea](420870)s, [river](673)s and [mountain](3924)s. Its inhabitants are all the people and [animal](62)s that live...
**Geography** (from Greek: , _geographia_, literally "earth description") is the study of earth and its people and one of social sciences. Its features are things like continents, seas, rivers and mountains. Its inhabitants are all the people and animals that live on it. Its phenomena are the things that happen like ti...
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Grammar
**Grammar** is the study of words, how they are used in sentences, and how they change in different situations. The [Ancient Greek](16174)s used to call it _grammatikē tékhnē_, the [craft](4669) of letters. It can have any of these meanings: 1. The study of a [language](419): how it works, and everything about it. This...
**Grammar** is the study of words, how they are used in sentences, and how they change in different situations. The Ancient Greeks used to call it _grammatikē tékhnē_, the craft of letters. It can have any of these meanings: 1. The study of a language: how it works, and everything about it. This is _background research...
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Great Lakes
The **Great Lakes** are five large [lake](4031)s in east-central [North America](557). They hold 21% of the world's [surface](11189) [fresh water](230229). The five lakes are: [Lake Superior](15941), [Lake Michigan](3226), [Lake Huron](19299), [Lake Erie](19306), and [Lake Ontario](15940). ## Geography Four of the G...
The **Great Lakes** are five large lakes in east-central North America. They hold 21% of the world's surface fresh water. The five lakes are: Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. ## Geography Four of the Great Lakes are on the border between Canada and the United States of America. ...
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GNU Free Documentation License
The **GNU Free Documentation License** (**GNU FDL** or simply **GFDL**) is a [copyleft](10981) license for [open content](575) such as software. It was made by the [Free Software Foundation](128841) (FSF) for the [GNU](19898) project. It was initially created for use with software documentation, but can be applied to o...
The **GNU Free Documentation License** (**GNU FDL** or simply **GFDL**) is a copyleft license for open content such as software. It was made by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) for the GNU project. It was initially created for use with software documentation, but can be applied to other types of works as well, such a...
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Glass
**Glass** is a hard [material](4363) that can be made in many [shape](7075)s. It is usually [transparent](41268), but it can also be made in colours. Glass is mainly made of silica; glass made of silica only is called silica glass. Glass used to make [window](928)s and [bottle](90)s is a specific type called soda-lime...
**Glass** is a hard material that can be made in many shapes. It is usually transparent, but it can also be made in colours. Glass is mainly made of silica; glass made of silica only is called silica glass. Glass used to make windows and bottles is a specific type called soda-lime glass, composed of about 75% silicon ...
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God
**God** is a being or spirit worshipped as a [deity](20464). God is considered to be the creator of the [universe](858) in some religions. Theists believe that God created everything that exists and has ever existed. Some theists think God is [immortal](59558) (cannot die) and has power without limits. [Deism](33426) ...
**God** is a being or spirit worshipped as a deity. God is considered to be the creator of the universe in some religions. Theists believe that God created everything that exists and has ever existed. Some theists think God is immortal (cannot die) and has power without limits. Deism is the belief that God exists, but...
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Ghost
In folklore a **ghost**, **phantom**, or **spirit**, is thought to be the [soul](805) of a dead person, usually one who tries to scare alive people. [Scientist](748)s say that there is no proof that ghosts are real, but many people believe that they are. There are a lot of stories about ghosts in [book](3686)s and [mov...
In folklore a **ghost**, **phantom**, or **spirit**, is thought to be the soul of a dead person, usually one who tries to scare alive people. Scientists say that there is no proof that ghosts are real, but many people believe that they are. There are a lot of stories about ghosts in books and movies. Sometimes the ghos...
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Green
**Green** is a [color](2083) between the [yellow](3035) and [blue](3697) colors in the [rainbow](7790). Green is a [primary color](19759) (a color that can be mixed with another color) of [light](3987). The others are [red](660) and [blue](3697). Green and blue are next to each other on the spectrum, and there are lan...
**Green** is a color between the yellow and blue colors in the rainbow. Green is a primary color (a color that can be mixed with another color) of light. The others are red and blue. Green and blue are next to each other on the spectrum, and there are languages which do not distinguish between them. Examples are old C...
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God's eye view
**God's eye view** is a name for a [point of view](15604) where the speaker or writer assumes they have [knowledge](411) only [God](305) would have. It appears several ways: - In [religion](653), when an [institution](60256) claims to speak for a divine being. - In [writing](3681), when a writer leaves the [point of ...
**God's eye view** is a name for a point of view where the speaker or writer assumes they have knowledge only God would have. It appears several ways: - In religion, when an institution claims to speak for a divine being. - In writing, when a writer leaves the point of view of the main actor to start writing about th...
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Google
**Google** is an American [multinational corporation](474901) from the [United States](219587). Known for creating and running one of the largest [search engine](774)s on the [World Wide Web](905), also known as the (WWW). Every day more than a [billion](467299) people use it. Google's [headquarters](58357) (known as t...
**Google** is an American multinational corporation from the United States. Known for creating and running one of the largest search engines on the World Wide Web, also known as the (WWW). Every day more than a billion people use it. Google's headquarters (known as the "Googleplex") is in Mountain View, California, par...
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Gallon
A **gallon** is a [volumetric](895) [unit of measurement](872). People have used many different gallons throughout history. Only two gallons are still commonly used, which are the imperial and U.S. liquid gallon. 1 imperial gallon is 4.5 [litre](461)s and 1 U.S. liquid gallon is 4.4 litres ## Sale of petrol Petrol, a...
A **gallon** is a volumetric unit of measurement. People have used many different gallons throughout history. Only two gallons are still commonly used, which are the imperial and U.S. liquid gallon. 1 imperial gallon is 4.5 litres and 1 U.S. liquid gallon is 4.4 litres ## Sale of petrol Petrol, also known as gasoline...
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Government
A **government** is a group of people that have the [power](37238) to rule in a [territory](156768), according to the [administrative law](522533). This territory may be a [country](121), a [state](798) or [province](6617) within a country, or a region. There are many types of government, such as democratic, parliament...
A **government** is a group of people that have the power to rule in a territory, according to the administrative law. This territory may be a country, a state or province within a country, or a region. There are many types of government, such as democratic, parliamentary, presidential, federal or unitary ## Works - ...
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Galaxy
A **galaxy** is a group of many stars, with [gas](3283), [dust](397626), and [dark matter](34685). The name 'galaxy' is taken from the [Greek](4606) word _galaxia_ meaning [milk](3398)y, a reference to our own galaxy, the [Milky Way](505). [Gravity](2901) holds galaxies together against the general expansion of the un...
A **galaxy** is a group of many stars, with gas, dust, and dark matter. The name 'galaxy' is taken from the Greek word _galaxia_ meaning milky, a reference to our own galaxy, the Milky Way. Gravity holds galaxies together against the general expansion of the universe. In effect, the expansion of the universe takes pla...
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Geometry
**Geometry** (from [Ancient Greek](16174): Γεωμετρία ([romanized](680057): _Geometria_ ([English](2843): "Land measurement") derived from Γη (romanized: Ge; English: "Earth" or "land") and also derived from Μέτρον) (romanized: _Métron_; English: "A measure")) is a branch of [mathematics](467) that studies the [size](55...
**Geometry** (from Ancient Greek: Γεωμετρία (romanized: _Geometria_ (English: "Land measurement") derived from Γη (romanized: Ge; English: "Earth" or "land") and also derived from Μέτρον) (romanized: _Métron_; English: "A measure")) is a branch of mathematics that studies the size, shapes, positions and dimensions of t...
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Graph theory
**Graph theory** is a field of mathematics about graphs. A [graph](461246) is an abstract representation of: a number of [point](4372)s that are connected by [line](4373)s. Each point is usually called a _vertex_ (more than one are called _vertices_), and the lines are called _edges_. Graphs are a tool for modelling re...
**Graph theory** is a field of mathematics about graphs. A graph is an abstract representation of: a number of points that are connected by lines. Each point is usually called a _vertex_ (more than one are called _vertices_), and the lines are called _edges_. Graphs are a tool for modelling relationships. They are used...
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Goatee
A **goatee** is a [beard](94) formed by a tuft of [hair](359) under the chin, resembling that of a billy goat. ## Other websites - [Information on goatees](http://www.goatee.org)
A **goatee** is a beard formed by a tuft of hair under the chin, resembling that of a billy goat. ## Other websites - Information on goatees
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Herm
**Herm** is the smallest of the [Channel Islands](6695) that is open to the public. Herm is only 1 miles long. Cars are banned from the small [island](367) just like its Channel Island neighbour, [Sark](14794). Unlike Sark, [bicycle](3674)s are banned too. The sandy white beaches make Herm a walker's paradise. Popula...
**Herm** is the smallest of the Channel Islands that is open to the public. Herm is only 1 miles long. Cars are banned from the small island just like its Channel Island neighbour, Sark. Unlike Sark, bicycles are banned too. The sandy white beaches make Herm a walker's paradise. Population: 60 (2002). ## Infobox (co...
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History
**History** is the [study](475339) of past events. People know what happened in the past by looking at things _from_ the past including sources (like [book](3686)s, [newspaper](7665)s, scripts and [letter](6309)s), buildings and different types of artifacts (like [pottery](11616), [tool](158772)s, [coin](162)s and huma...
**History** is the study of past events. People know what happened in the past by looking at things _from_ the past including sources (like books, newspapers, scripts and letters), buildings and different types of artifacts (like pottery, tools, coins and human or animal remains.) Libraries, archives, and museums colle...
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Health
**Health** is a state of complete [physical](24909), mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of [disease](4874) according to the [World Health Organization](24773) (WHO). _Physical_ health is about the body. _Mental_ health is about how people think and feel. _Social_ health talks about how people liv...
**Health** is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease according to the World Health Organization (WHO). _Physical_ health is about the body. _Mental_ health is about how people think and feel. _Social_ health talks about how people live with other people. It is...
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Harbor
A **harbor** ([American English](28)) or **harbour** ([British English](83)) is a place where [ship](5816)s may shelter. Some harbors are used as [port](335080)<nowiki/>s to load and unload ships. The port will have quays or [pier](134376)s where the ships may be tied up and a [transport](3794) system for taking goods ...
A **harbor** (American English) or **harbour** (British English) is a place where ships may shelter. Some harbors are used as port<nowiki/>s to load and unload ships. The port will have quays or piers where the ships may be tied up and a transport system for taking goods inland. Often railway and road transport will be...
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Hawaii
**Hawaii** () is a [U.S. state](342544) and the only U.S. State that is in [Oceania](2032). It is the most recent state to join the [United States](219587), becoming a state on August 21, 1959. It is the only state made only of [island](367)s. Hawaii is also the name of the largest island. The capital and largest city ...
**Hawaii** () is a U.S. state and the only U.S. State that is in Oceania. It is the most recent state to join the United States, becoming a state on August 21, 1959. It is the only state made only of islands. Hawaii is also the name of the largest island. The capital and largest city of Hawaii is Honolulu on the island...
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Honolulu
**Honolulu** is the capital [city](144) of the [U.S. state](342544) of [Hawaii](332). It is also the largest city in Hawaii and it has the most important [harbor](326). It is on the south-east shore of the island of [Oahu](573). ## Etymology Honolulu means "sheltered harbor" in the Hawaiian language. No one knows fo...
**Honolulu** is the capital city of the U.S. state of Hawaii. It is also the largest city in Hawaii and it has the most important harbor. It is on the south-east shore of the island of Oahu. ## Etymology Honolulu means "sheltered harbor" in the Hawaiian language. No one knows for sure when Honolulu was first settled...
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Hawaii (island)
The **Island of Hawaiʻi** is the largest [U.S.](219587) [Hawaiian Island](3797), and it is the farthest south. It is also called the "Big Island." Its area is 4,038 sq. miles (10,458 km2). The widest part of the island is 93 miles (150 km) across. The Big Island has more than half (~62%) of the total land area of [Stat...
The **Island of Hawaiʻi** is the largest U.S. Hawaiian Island, and it is the farthest south. It is also called the "Big Island." Its area is 4,038 sq. miles (10,458 km2). The widest part of the island is 93 miles (150 km) across. The Big Island has more than half (~62%) of the total land area of State of Hawaii. It is ...
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Hawaii Ponoi
"**Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī**" (; "Hawai's Sons") is the state song of [Hawaii](332). The words were written by King David Kalakaua, the music by Prof. Henry Berger, the Royal Bandmaster. "Hawai`i Ponoi" was also the anthem of the Kingdom of Hawai`i and the Territory of Hawai`i. ## Lyrics |[Hawaiian](15039) original|[IPA](5242...
"**Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī**" (; "Hawai's Sons") is the state song of Hawaii. The words were written by King David Kalakaua, the music by Prof. Henry Berger, the Royal Bandmaster. "Hawai`i Ponoi" was also the anthem of the Kingdom of Hawai`i and the Territory of Hawai`i. ## Lyrics |Hawaiian original|IPA transcription|English ...
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Healing
**Healing** is a process that happens in the [body](4361). Through healing, [cell](130418)s are able to repair damaged tissue. There are two different ways healing can happen: - The damaged tissue is replaced with tissue of the same kind. This is called _regeneration_. - The damaged tissue is replaced with [scar](20799...
**Healing** is a process that happens in the body. Through healing, cells are able to repair damaged tissue. There are two different ways healing can happen: - The damaged tissue is replaced with tissue of the same kind. This is called _regeneration_. - The damaged tissue is replaced with scar tissue. This is called _r...
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History of Australia
People have lived in [Australia](27) for over 65,000 years. The first people who arrived in Australia were the Aboriginals and the [Torres Strait Islanders](104467). They lived in all parts of Australia. They lived by [hunting](33836), [fishing](10000) and gathering. Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders invented to...
People have lived in Australia for over 65,000 years. The first people who arrived in Australia were the Aboriginals and the Torres Strait Islanders. They lived in all parts of Australia. They lived by hunting, fishing and gathering. Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders invented tools like the boomerang, spear, and...
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History of Spain
**Spain** is a [country](121) in [Europe](216). ## Early History People have lived on the [Iberian Peninsula](51945) for about 500,000 years. [Neanderthal](102275) man came about 200,000 years ago. Modern humans first came about 40,000 years. Thousands of years ago Iberians and Celts lived there, and the Phoenicians ...
**Spain** is a country in Europe. ## Early History People have lived on the Iberian Peninsula for about 500,000 years. Neanderthal man came about 200,000 years ago. Modern humans first came about 40,000 years. Thousands of years ago Iberians and Celts lived there, and the Phoenicians made a few cities there to get ti...
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Height
**Height** is the [distance](203) between the lowest end and highest end of an object. For example, it is said the bottom of the foot is a person's lowest end, and the top of the head is a person's highest end. If the distance between the bottom of a person's foot and the top of that person's head is 64 [inch](381)es,...
**Height** is the distance between the lowest end and highest end of an object. For example, it is said the bottom of the foot is a person's lowest end, and the top of the head is a person's highest end. If the distance between the bottom of a person's foot and the top of that person's head is 64 inches, then that per...
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Historian
A **historian** is someone who [studies](23574) [history](324). Historians use written sources to understand past events and societies. ## Education Professional historians often get a [Master's degree](298513) or [PhD](55059). A Master's degree student spends most of their time in the classroom. A PhD student needs...
A **historian** is someone who studies history. Historians use written sources to understand past events and societies. ## Education Professional historians often get a Master's degree or PhD. A Master's degree student spends most of their time in the classroom. A PhD student needs to write a long research paper kno...
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Human body
The **human body** is the [body](4361) of a [person](502310). It is the [physical](87054) structure of a person. The body is a thing that can be hurt or killed. Its functions are stopped by [death](209). You need your muscles and your joints to move. ## Study of the human body Some people [study](23574) the human bo...
The **human body** is the body of a person. It is the physical structure of a person. The body is a thing that can be hurt or killed. Its functions are stopped by death. You need your muscles and your joints to move. ## Study of the human body Some people study the human body. They look at where it is different from...
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Hydrogen
**Hydrogen** is the lightest and most abundant [element](247) in the universe. It is the simplest element and the first in the [periodic table](637). It has the [chemical symbol](53789) **H** and [atomic number](8407) 1, which means it has just one [proton](9526) in its [nucleus](111794). Hydrogen also has a [standard ...
**Hydrogen** is the lightest and most abundant element in the universe. It is the simplest element and the first in the periodic table. It has the chemical symbol **H** and atomic number 1, which means it has just one proton in its nucleus. Hydrogen also has a standard atomic weight of 1.008. Hydrogen is a colorless, o...
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Helium
**Helium** is a [chemical element](247). It has the [chemical symbol](53789) **He**, [atomic number](8407) 2, and atomic weight of about 4.002602. There are 9 [isotope](3489)s of helium, only two of which are stable. These are <sup>3</sup>He and <sup>4</sup>He. <sup>4</sup>He is by far the most common isotope. Helium ...
**Helium** is a chemical element. It has the chemical symbol **He**, atomic number 2, and atomic weight of about 4.002602. There are 9 isotopes of helium, only two of which are stable. These are <sup>3</sup>He and <sup>4</sup>He. <sup>4</sup>He is by far the most common isotope. Helium is called a noble gas, because i...
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Home page
The **home page** of a [website](908) is the document that a [web server](794) sends to another computer's [web browser](912) application when it has been contacted without a request for specific information. That is, when one enters only a [domain name](226826) in the Address box without specifying a directory or a f...
The **home page** of a website is the document that a web server sends to another computer's web browser application when it has been contacted without a request for specific information. That is, when one enters only a domain name in the Address box without specifying a directory or a file, the _home page_ is usually...
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Hair
**Hair** is something that grows from the [skin](772) of [mammal](525)s. Hair is made of [keratin](67216)s, which are [protein](636)s. Animal hair is usually called **[fur](15566)**. Sheep and [goat](38207)s have curly hair, called [wool](11125). Wool is used to make many products, like [clothing](4710) and blankets. ...
**Hair** is something that grows from the skin of mammals. Hair is made of keratins, which are proteins. Animal hair is usually called **fur**. Sheep and goats have curly hair, called wool. Wool is used to make many products, like clothing and blankets. Humans and some other animals have lost much of their hair throu...
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Ireland
**Ireland** (; ; Ulster-Scots: ) is an [island](367) in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is about 486 [kilometres](417) (302 [miles](501)) long and about 288 kilometres (179 miles) wide. The island is made up of two [countries](121): the [Republic of Ireland](5074) and [Northern Ireland](3050). Over 5 million people live...
**Ireland** (; ; Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is about 486 kilometres (302 miles) long and about 288 kilometres (179 miles) wide. The island is made up of two countries: the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Over 5 million people lived on the island in 2023. ### Republic of Ir...
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Internet
The **Internet** is the world’s largest global communication [network](537) for computers and other devices. It connects many smaller networks from homes, schools, businesses, and governments. These networks share different kinds of [information](3609). The short form of the Internet is “the Net.” One of its most popul...
The **Internet** is the world’s largest global communication network for computers and other devices. It connects many smaller networks from homes, schools, businesses, and governments. These networks share different kinds of information. The short form of the Internet is “the Net.” One of its most popular services is ...
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Italy
**Italy** ( [iˈtaːlja]) is a [country](121) in [Southern Europe](45230) with small island territories in [North Africa](19031). It is a founding member of the [European Union](2132) and a member of the [G7](722717) and [G20](771769), as it has the eighth largest [gross domestic product](3759) in the world. Italy's offi...
**Italy** ( [iˈtaːlja]) is a country in Southern Europe with small island territories in North Africa. It is a founding member of the European Union and a member of the G7 and G20, as it has the eighth largest gross domestic product in the world. Italy's official name is the **Italian Republic** (). The Italian flag is...
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If
**If** is a word to describe a statement where one thing depends on something else. For example: - We can call this true _if_ there is proof. - We will play outside _if_ it does not rain. --- ***If*** is also a poem written by [Rudyard Kipling](657). It appeared in the _Brother Square Toes_ chapter of Kipling's book ...
**If** is a word to describe a statement where one thing depends on something else. For example: - We can call this true _if_ there is proof. - We will play outside _if_ it does not rain. --- ***If*** is also a poem written by Rudyard Kipling. It appeared in the _Brother Square Toes_ chapter of Kipling's book _Reward...
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Island
An **island** is a piece of [land](20961) that is surrounded by a [body of water](791674) such as a [lake](4031), [river](673), [sea](420870) or [ocean](103595). Islands are smaller than [continent](117)s. Although there are many Islands that are surrounded by fresh water, the vast majority of them are surrounded by oc...
An **island** is a piece of land that is surrounded by a body of water such as a lake, river, sea or ocean. Islands are smaller than continents. Although there are many Islands that are surrounded by fresh water, the vast majority of them are surrounded by oceans. Greenland and Australia are huge islands, but they are...
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Interim
An **interim** is a period of temporary pause or change in a sequence of events, or a temporary state, and is often applied to transitional political entities. **Interim** may also refer to: ## Temporary organizational arrangements (general concept) - [Provisional government](371774), emergency government during the...
An **interim** is a period of temporary pause or change in a sequence of events, or a temporary state, and is often applied to transitional political entities. **Interim** may also refer to: ## Temporary organizational arrangements (general concept) - Provisional government, emergency government during the creation,...
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Idiom
An **idiom** is a common [phrase](3825) which means something different from its literal meaning but can be understood because of their popular use. Idioms are difficult for someone not good at speaking the language. Some idioms are only used by some groups of people or at certain times. The idiom _shape up or ship ou...
An **idiom** is a common phrase which means something different from its literal meaning but can be understood because of their popular use. Idioms are difficult for someone not good at speaking the language. Some idioms are only used by some groups of people or at certain times. The idiom _shape up or ship out_, whic...
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IELTS
The **International English Language Testing System** (IELTS) tests how fluent you are in the [English language](2843). People who take the test take the Academic Module or the General Training Module. The academic one is for people who want to go to university. The general one is for people who want to do other traini...
The **International English Language Testing System** (IELTS) tests how fluent you are in the English language. People who take the test take the Academic Module or the General Training Module. The academic one is for people who want to go to university. The general one is for people who want to do other training or wa...
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Ink
**Ink** is a [liquid](7870) that is used to write, draw, print, or make marks. The word ink is from Latin and means "colored water". Ink is used in [pen](7085)s, in some computer printers, and in [printing press](32435)es. In some countries, people write by using ink and [brush](6057)es. People usually write or print u...
**Ink** is a liquid that is used to write, draw, print, or make marks. The word ink is from Latin and means "colored water". Ink is used in pens, in some computer printers, and in printing presses. In some countries, people write by using ink and brushes. People usually write or print using black ink, but ink can be an...
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Inch
The **inch** is a unit of [length](7954) in the Imperial system and the [United States customary system](876). The [abbreviation](32) for inches is **in** or **"**. There are 12 inches in a foot. One inch is equal to 2.54 [centimetre](9092)s. The word "inch" came from [Middle English](29589) _unche_, which came from [...
The **inch** is a unit of length in the Imperial system and the United States customary system. The abbreviation for inches is **in** or **"**. There are 12 inches in a foot. One inch is equal to 2.54 centimetres. The word "inch" came from Middle English _unche_, which came from Old English _ynce_, from Latin _uncia_ ...
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Pint
The **pint** (abbreviated **pt**) is a unit of volume in [imperial units](45896) and [United States customary units](876). There are three types of pints used in different countries. An imperial pint and US pint both equal of a quart and of a gallon. An imperial fluid ounce is approximately 4% smaller than a US flui...
The **pint** (abbreviated **pt**) is a unit of volume in imperial units and United States customary units. There are three types of pints used in different countries. An imperial pint and US pint both equal of a quart and of a gallon. An imperial fluid ounce is approximately 4% smaller than a US fluid ounce although...
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Italian
The word **Italian** may mean: - Anything related to the country of [Italy](363) - [Italians](388), people of Italy - Italian cuisine, food of Italy - [Italian language](8249)
The word **Italian** may mean: - Anything related to the country of Italy - Italians, people of Italy - Italian cuisine, food of Italy - Italian language
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