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31irony — noun (plural nies) Etymology: Latin ironia, from Greek eirōnia, from eirōn dissembler Date: 1502 1. a pretense of ignorance and of willingness to learn from another assumed in order to make the other s false conceptions conspicuous by adroit… …
32Napoleon (coin) — The Napoleon is the colloquial term for a former French gold coin. The coins were minted (at various times) in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 40, 50 and 100francs. This …
33Chris Argyris — Born July 16, 1923 (1923 07 16) (age 88) Newark, New Jersey Occupation Academic – Management Chris Argyris (born July 16, 1923 in Newark, New Jersey, USA) is an American business theorist, Professor Eme …
34Distal radius fracture — Classification and external resources Colles fracture on X ray. ICD 10 S52.5 …
35Elbow dysplasia — This article pertains to elbow dysplasia in the dog. Elbow dysplasia is a condition involving multiple developmental abnormalities of the elbow joint. It is a common condition of certain breeds of dogs. Most developmental elbow abnormalities are… …
36Salience (communication) — Salience is the state or condition of being prominent. The Oxford English Dictionary defines salience as most noticeable or important. The concept is discussed in communication, sociology, psychology, and political science. It has been studied… …
37Mecanismos de aislamiento reproductivo — Los pinzones de Darwin son catorce especies de aves descubiertas por Charles Darwin en las islas Gal …
38comedy — comedial /keuh mee dee euhl/, adj. /kom i dee/, n., pl. comedies. 1. a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance,… …
39irony — irony1 /uy reuh nee, uy euhr /, n., pl. ironies. 1. the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning: the irony of her reply, How nice! when I said I had to work all weekend. 2. Literature. a. a technique of… …
40laughter — We laugh at things that are laughable, but also laugh exultantly at a success, or bitterly at a failure, or at the unexpected or even the typical. We may even laugh but not at anything with pure joy, or nervousness, or embarrassment, or merely… …
