Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
- Afrikaans
- an official language of the Republic of South Africa; closely related to Dutch and Flemish
- mail order
- a purchase negotiated by mail
- Presidential Directive
- a directive issued by the President of the United States; usually addressed to all heads of departments and agencies
- parenthesis-free notation
- a notation for forming mathematical expressions that does not use parentheses to delimit components
- bachelor's degree
- an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
- dope sheet
- a racing publication giving information on horses and the outcomes of horse races
- Pawnee
- the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee
- burlesque
- a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- pibroch
- martial music with variations; to be played by bagpipes
- roundel
- English form of rondeau having three triplets with a refrain after the first and third
- monotone
- a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)
- function call
- a call that passes control to a subroutine; after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program
- Tshiluba
- a Bantu language spoken in southeastern Congo
- Bachelor of Naval Science
- a bachelor's degree in naval science
- enjambement
- the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause
- overture
- orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
- sutra
- a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization
- singular form
- the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton
- benefit concert
- a concert given for the benefit of some charitable cause
- Lord's Prayer
- the prayer that Christ gave his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6:9-13)
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