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  • 41Perceiving — Perceive Per*ceive , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perceived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perceiving}.] [OF. percevoir, perceveir, L. percipere, perceptum; per (see {Per }) + capere to take, receive. See {Capacious}, and cf. {Perception}.] 1. To obtain knowledge of …

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  • 42Exact sciences (The) in Hellenistic times: texts and issues — The exact sciences in Hellenistic times: Texts and issues1 Alan C.Bowen Modern scholars often rely on the history of Greco Latin science2 as a backdrop and support for interpreting past philosophical thought. Their warrant is the practice… …

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  • 43distinguish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. differentiate, characterize; separate, discriminate; discern, pick out; honor. See difference, taste, vision. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make distinctions] Syn. discriminate, discriminate between,… …

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  • 44Cerner CCL — (Cerner Command Language) is the Cerner Corporation fourth generation programming language, which is expressed in the Cerner Discern Explorer solution. CCL is patterned after the Structured Query Language (SQL). All Cerner Millennium health… …

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  • 45see — vb 1 See, behold, descry, espy, view, survey, contemplate, observe, notice, remark, note, perceive, discern can all mean to take cognizance of something by physical or sometimes mental vision. See, the most general of these terms, may be used to… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 46notice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. attention, observation, recognition, perception; circular, poster, bulletin; placard, announcement; warning, sign; consideration; review. See publication, information. v. t. see, observe, perceive,… …

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  • 47perceive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. apprehend, discern; observe, notice, see; comprehend, know. See knowledge. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [See] Syn. observe, note, notice, discern; see discern , look 2 , regard 1 , see 1 . 2. [Understand] …

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  • 48see — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. view, descry, behold; discern, perceive, comprehend; observe, note; know, experience; ascertain, make sure; consider; meet; escort, attend. See vision, knowledge. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To perceive… …

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  • 49Pitch (music) — In musical notation, the different vertical positions of notes indicate different pitches. Pitch is an auditory perceptual property that allows the ordering of sounds on a frequency related scale.[1] Pitches are compared as higher and lower in… …

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  • 50Golden ear — A golden ear is a term in audio circles referring to a person who believes that they possess special talents in hearing. Golden ears claim to be able to discern subtle differences in audio reproduction that most inexperienced and untrained… …

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