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  • 33assessment — I (estimation) noun aestimatio, appraisal, appraisement, calculation, determination, estimate, measure, mensuration, rating, reckoning, survey, valuation associated concepts: assessment of damages II (levy) noun amount assessed as …

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  • 35truncate selection — in medical genetics, the selection of families for a genetic study in such a way that one or more kinds of sibships are not ascertained, usually those sibships in which no member is affected with the trait under study. See also ascertainment and… …

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  • 36determination — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. resolution, will, firmness; judgment; measurement. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of determining] Syn. ascertainment, perception, measurement, resolution; see judgment 2 , 3 . 2. [Firmness of mind]… …

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  • 37discovery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. revelation, disclosure; detection, first sight or glimpse; unearthing; find[ing]; invention, innovation. See newness, answer. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of finding the unknown] Syn. invention,… …

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  • 38Discovery — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Result of search or inquiry. < N PARAG:Discovery >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 discovery discovery detection disenchantment Sgm: N 1 ascertainment ascertainment disclosure find revelation GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 trover …

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  • 39Admeasure — Ad*meas ure (?; 135), v. t. [Cf. OF. amesurer, LL. admensurare. See {Measure}.] 1. To measure. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) To determine the proper share of, or the proper apportionment; as, to admeasure dower; to admeasure common of pasture.… …

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  • 40ascertain — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English acertainen to inform, give assurance to, from Anglo French acerteiner, from a (from Latin ad ) + certein, certain certain Date: 15th century 1. archaic to make certain, exact, or precise 2. to fin …

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