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  2. A Corpus-Based Investigation of English Synonyms ...

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    ult condition or positione.g., His lack of Synonym: drawback formal schooling e.g., A disadvantage was a serio. . dow. side the disadvantages or less positive aspects of somethingnegative aspect. iving. in the country is, of course, the long commut. disadvantageous aspect.

  3. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus. A thesaurus ( pl.: thesauri or thesauruses ), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [ 1][ 2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower ...

  4. Political polarization - Wikipedia

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    Political polarization (spelled polarisation in British English, African and Caribbean English, and New Zealand English) is the divergence of political attitudes away from the center, towards ideological extremes. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Scholars distinguish between ideological polarization (differences between the policy positions) and affective ...

  5. Decisional balance sheet - Wikipedia

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    Decisional balance sheet. A decisional balance sheet or decision balance sheet is a tabular method for representing the pros and cons of different choices and for helping someone decide what to do in a certain circumstance. It is often used in working with ambivalence in people who are engaged in behaviours that are harmful to their health (for ...

  6. Decision-making - Wikipedia

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    Sample flowchart representing a decision process when confronted with a lamp that fails to light. In psychology, decision-making (also spelled decision making and decisionmaking) is regarded as the cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or a course of action among several possible alternative options.

  7. The pros and cons of Medicare Advantage: Should you ... - AOL

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    While private Medicare Advantage plans can include more types of coverage than traditional Medicare, it doesn't necessarily deliver more or better care. Learn how to weigh the pros and cons before ...

  8. Based on a review of the literature, this paper objectively examines the key issues surrounding the implementation of year-round education (YRE) at the elementary level in public schools. Following the introduction, statement of the problem, and definitions, the fourth section provides a history of year-round education in the United States.

  9. Cronyism - Wikipedia

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    Cronyism describes relationships existing among mutual acquaintances in private organizations where business, business information, and social interaction are exchanged among influential personnel. This is termed crony capitalism, [ 5] and is an ethical breach of the principles of the market economy; in advanced economies, crony capitalism is a ...