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| x Meter | Poetic Meter |
In poetry, the meter (or metre) is the basic rhythmic structure of a verse. Many traditional verse forms prescribe a specific verse meter, or a certain set of meters alternating in a particular order. Prosody is a more general linguistic term, that...
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Country |
In geography, a country is a geographical region. The term is often applied to a political division or the territory of a state, or to a smaller, or former, political division of a geographical region. Usually, but not always, a country coincides...
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| x Astronaut |
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Astronaut |
An astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. While generally reserved for professional space travelers, the term is sometimes applied to anyone who travels...
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| x Continent |
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Continent |
A continent is one of several large landmasses on Earth. In geography, they are identified by convention rather than any strict criterion, with seven regions commonly regarded as continents—they are (from largest to smallest): Asia, Africa, North...
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| x U.S. state |
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US State |
A U.S. state is any one of 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Four states use the official title of commonwealth rather than state. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American...
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| x City |
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City/Town |
A city is a relatively large and permanent settlement, particularly a large urban settlement. Although there is no agreement on how a city is distinguished from a town within general English language meanings, many cities have a particular...
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| x Town |
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City/Town |
A town is a settlement ranging from a few hundred to several thousand (occasionally hundreds of thousands) inhabitants, although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan areas; the precise meaning varies between countries and is not...
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| x Village |
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City/Town |
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet, but smaller than a town or city. Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in...
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| x Postal code |
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Postal Code |
A postal code (known in various countries as a post code, postcode, or ZIP code) is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. Once postal codes were introduced, other applications became possible...
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| x Book series | Literary Series |
A book series is a sequence of books having certain characteristics in common that are formally identified together as a group. Book series can be organised in different ways, such as written by the same author, or marketed as a group by their...
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| x Football |
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Soccer |
Football
(also known as association football or soccer) is a team sport played
between two teams of 11 players each. It is widely considered to be the
most popular sport in the world. A ball game, it is played on a
rectangular grass field, or...
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| x Clade |
A clade (from ancient Greek κλάδος, klados, "branch") is a term used in modern biological systematics, the scientific classification of living and fossil organisms, to describe a monophyletic group, defined as a group consisting of a single common...
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| x Indian reservation |
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US Indian Reservation |
An Indian reservation is an area of land managed by a Native American tribe under the United States Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs. There are about 310 Indian reservations in the United States, meaning not all of the country's...
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| x Indian reserve | Canadian Indian Reserve |
In Canada, an Indian reserve is specified by the Indian Act as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." The Act also specifies that land reserved...
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Administrative Division |
Administrative divisions are divisions of a political division. In other words, they are designated portions of a country. They are also called subnational entities. They are each granted a certain degree of autonomy, and are required to manage...
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Textile |
A textile is a flexible material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres often referred to as thread or yarn. Yarn is produced by spinning raw wool fibres, linen, cotton, or other material on a spinning wheel to produce long strands....
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A stock exchange is a mutual organization which provides "trading" facilities for stock brokers and traders, to trade stocks and other securities. Stock exchanges also provide facilities for the issue and redemption of securities as well as other...
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| x Sexual orientation |
Sexual orientation is a pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to men, women, both genders, neither gender, or another gender. According to the American Psychological Association sexual orientation also refers to a person’s sense...
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| x Province of China |
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Chinese province |
A province, in the context of Chinese government, is a translation of sheng (Chinese: 省; pinyin: shěng), which is an administrative division. Together with municipalities, autonomous regions, and the special administrative regions, provinces make up...
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| x Autonomous regions of China |
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Chinese autonomous region |
An autonomous region (simplified Chinese: 自治区; traditional Chinese: 自治區; pinyin: zīzhìqù) is a first-level administrative subdivision of People's Republic of China. Like Chinese provinces, an autonomous region has its own local government, but an...
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| x Direct-controlled municipality |
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Chinese municipality |
Direct-controlled municipality is the highest level classificiation for cities used by China, Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam with status equal to that of the provinces in the respective countries. The People's Republic of China (PRC) in mainland China,...
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| x Special administrative region |
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Chinese special administrative region |
A Special Administrative Region (SAR) is a provincial-level administrative division in the People's Republic of China. Each SAR has a governmental chief executive as head of the region and head of government. The People's Republic of China, at...
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| x Subdistricts of China | Chinese subdistrict |
The subdistrict (Chinese: 街道; Pinyin: Jiēdào) is one of the smallest political divisions of China. In general, urban areas are divided into subdistricts, and a subdistrict is divided into several communities or neighbourhoods (居民区,居住区,小区,社区).
The...
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| x Prefecture |
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Chinese prefecture |
Prefecture, in the context of China, is used to refer to several unrelated political divisions in both ancient and modern China.
In a modern context, prefecture-level (地区级, abbreviated 地级, "region") is used to refer to a level of division between...
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| x Autonomous prefecture | Chinese autonomous prefecture |
Autonomous prefecture is a type of autonomous subnational entity that can be found in China. See Autonomous entities of China
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| x Prefecture-level city |
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Chinese prefecture-level city |
A prefecture-level city (Chinese: 地级市; pinyin: dìjí shì; literally "region-level city") or prefecture-level municipality is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China, ranking below a province and above a county in China's...
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| x Sub-provincial city |
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Chinese prefecture-level city |
A sub-provincial city (Chinese: 副省级城市; pinyin: fù shĕng jí chéng shì) (or deputy-provincial city) in the People's Republic of China, is like a prefecture-level city that is ruled by a province, but is administered independently in regard to economy...
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| x Leagues of Inner Mongolia | Chinese prefecture |
A league (Mongolian: ayimaɣ or, historically, čiɣulɣan; Chinese: 盟, pinyin: méng) is an administrative unit in Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China.
Leagues have existed since the Qing Dynasty as a level of government. The head of a league...
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| x County | Chinese county |
In the context of Political divisions of China, county is the standard English translation of Xiàn (Simplified Chinese: 县). In the People's Republic of China (PRC, commonly known as China or Mainland China), counties are found in the third level of...
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| x County-level city |
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Chinese county-level city |
A county-level city (Chinese: 县级市; pinyin: xiànjí shì) is a county-level administrative division of mainland China. County-level cities are usually governed by prefecture-level divisions, but a few are governed directly by province-level divisions....
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| x Banner | Chinese county |
A banner is an administrative division of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in the People's Republic of China.
Banners were first used during the Qing Dynasty, which organized the Mongols into banners except those who belonged to the Manchu Eight...
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| x Sub-prefecture-level city | Chinese county-level city |
A sub-prefecture-level city (Chinese: 副地级市, pinyin: fùdìjíshì), or vice-prefecture-level city, is an administrative division of China. A sub-prefecture-level city is officially considered to be a county-level city, but it has more power de facto...
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| x Autonomous counties of China | Chinese autonomous county |
Autonomous counties and autonomous banners are one kind of Autonomous areas of China.
There are 117 autonomous counties and 3 autonomous banners. The latter are found in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and the former are found everywhere else. The...
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| x Township | Chinese township |
A township (Chinese: 乡; pinyin: Xiāng) is the basic level of political divisions in China.
In the PRC's dual governance system, the township's governance is divided between the Communist Party Township Secretary, and the Mayor (乡长). A township...
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| x Sum | Chinese township |
Sum, sumu, sumon, and somon (sumd, sumuud) are a type of administrative district used in China, Mongolia, and Russia.
In Inner Mongolia, a sumu (Chinese: 苏木; pinyin: sūmù) is a township-level political/administrative division. The sumu division is...
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Chinese town |
When referring to Political Divisions of China, town is the standard English translation of the Chinese 鎮 (simplified: 镇; pinyin: zhèn; Wade-Giles chen). It is a fourth-level administrative units, i.e. one of the units into which counties and...
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| x Districts of Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong district |
The Districts of Hong Kong are the 18 administrative areas by which Hong Kong is geographically divided. Each district has a district council, which was formerly known as a district board. The districts were established in the early 1980s, when Hong...
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| x Design pattern | Software design pattern |
In software engineering, a design pattern is a general reusable solution to a commonly occurring problem in software design. A design pattern is not a finished design that can be transformed directly into code. It is a description or template for...
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In computer programming, the interpreter pattern is a particular design pattern. The interpreter pattern specifies how to evaluate sentences in a language. The basic idea is to have a class for each symbol (terminal or nonterminal) in a specialized...
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| x City designated by government ordinance |
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Japanese designated city |
A city designated by government ordinance (政令指定都市, seirei shitei toshi), also known as a designated city (指定都市, shitei toshi) or government ordinance city (政令市, seirei shi), is a Japanese city that has a population greater than 500,000 and has been...
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| x Special wards of Tokyo |
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Japanese special ward |
The special wards (特別区, tokubetsu-ku) are 23 municipalities that together make up the core and the most populous part of Tokyo, Japan. Together, they occupy the land that was the city of Tokyo before it was abolished in 1943. The special wards'...
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| x Regierungsbezirk |
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German regierungsbezirk |
A Regierungsbezirk is a type of administrative region in Germany, a subdivision of certain federal states (Bundesländer). It is loosely equivalent to a governorate of province in other countries. It is responsible (above) for the districts (Kreise),...
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Italian comune |
In Italy, the comune (plural comuni) is the basic administrative division of both provinces and regions, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.
The comune provides many of the basic civil...
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| x Frazione | Italian frazione |
A frazione (pl. frazioni), in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere. It is cognate to the English word fraction,...
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| x Union Territory | Indian union territory |
A Union Territory is a sub-national administrative division of India, in the federal framework of governance. Unlike the states of India, which have their own elected governments, union territories are ruled directly by the federal government; the...
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| x Districts of India |
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Indian district |
A district (Hindi: ज़िला Zilā) is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. Districts are further subdivided, in some cases into Sub-Divisions, and otherwise directly into tehsils or talukas.
District officials include:
Each of...
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| x Metropolitan county |
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English metropolitan county |
The metropolitan counties are a type of county-level administrative division of England. There are six metropolitan counties, which each cover large urban areas, typically with populations of 1.2 to 2.8 million. They were created in 1974 and are...
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| x Metropolitan borough | English metropolitan borough |
A metropolitan borough is a type of local government district in England, and is a subdivision of a metropolitan county. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972, metropolitan boroughs are defined in English law as metropolitan districts,...
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| x Civil parish |
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English civil parish |
In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, a civil parish is a territorial designation, and in parts of the UK the lowest tier of local government, below district and county councils. The civil parish has its origins in the system of...
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| x Plazas de soberanía |
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Spanish place of sovereignty |
The plazas de soberanía ("places of sovereignty"), formerly referred as "África Septentrional Española" (Spanish North Africa) or simply "África Española" (Spanish Africa) are the current Spanish territories in continental North Africa, bordering...
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| x Federal Territory |
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Malaysian federal territory |
The Federal Territory (Malay: Wilayah Persekutuan) is a collective of three territories, namely Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan, governed directly by the federal government of Malaysia. Each of them has the equivalent status to the 13 states,...
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| x Provincial city | Taiwanese provincial city |
Provincial cities (省轄市 shěngxiáshì), sometimes translated provincial municipalities, are cities lesser in rank than direct-controlled municipalities of the Republic of China (ROC). They are governed by provinces directly and are one level above the...
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| x County-controlled city | Taiwanese county administered city |
A county-controlled city (縣轄市 xiànxiáshì) is one of the 32 cities in Taiwan Province of the Republic of China administered under one of the 16 counties of the Republic of China. On the same level as a ROC township, it is the lowest-level city of ROC...
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| x Politician |
A politician or political leader (from Greek "polis") is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making. This includes people who hold decision-making positions in government, and people who seek those positions, whether by...
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Film rating |
A motion picture rating system is designated to classify films with regard to suitability for audiences in terms of issues such as sex, violence, substance abuse, profanity, impudence or other types of mature content. A particular issued rating is...
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| x Drug |
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Drug |
A drug, broadly speaking, is any substance that, when absorbed into the body of a living organism, alters normal bodily function. There is no single, precise definition, as there are different meanings in drug control law, government regulations,...
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| x Martial arts |
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Martial Arts |
Martial arts or fighting arts are systems of codified practices and traditions of training for combat. Martial arts all have a very similar objective: defend oneself or others from physical threat. In addition, some martial arts are linked to...
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| x Cycling |
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Cycling is an activity most commonly performed on a bicycle - when it is it is also referred to as bicycling or simply biking. It is the use of the bicycle, unicycle (unicycling), tricycles (tricycling), quadracycles (quadracycling), and other...
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| x Ghostwriter | Ghostwriter |
A ghostwriter is a professional writer who is paid to write books, articles, stories, reports, or other texts that are officially credited to another person. Celebrities, executives, and political leaders often hire ghostwriters to draft or edit...
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| x London borough |
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London borough |
The administrative area of Greater London contains thirty-two London boroughs. Inner London comprises twelve of these boroughs plus the City of London. Outer London comprises the twenty remaining boroughs of Greater London.
The London boroughs are...
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