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  • 1inimitable — a. Unparalleled, unequalled, unexampled, incomparable, unrivalled, unmatched, unparagoned, matchless, peerless, above imitation, surpassing imitation, supreme, consummate, beyond compare …

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  • 2inimitable — inimitability, inimitableness, n. inimitably, adv. /i nim i teuh beuhl/, adj. incapable of being imitated or copied; surpassing imitation; matchless. [1525 35; < L inimitabilis. See IN 3, IMITABLE] * * * …

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  • 3inimitable — in•im•i•ta•ble [[t]ɪˈnɪm ɪ tə bəl[/t]] adj. incapable of being imitated or copied; surpassing imitation; matchless • Etymology: 1525–35; &LT; L inimitābilis in•im i•ta•bil′i•ty, in•im′i•ta•ble•ness, n. in•im′i•ta•bly, adv …

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  • 4inimitable — /ɪˈnɪmɪtəbəl / (say i nimituhbuhl) adjective incapable of being imitated; surpassing imitation: *The only product besides wool that Australia has anything like a corner in is her inimitable accent and nobody is likely to want to take that off our …

  • 5international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political&#8230; …

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  • 6literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.&#8230; …

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  • 7Ascetical theology — is the organized study or presentation of spiritual teachings found in Christian Scripture and the Church Fathers that help the faithful to more perfectly follow Christ and attain to Christian perfection . The word ascetic is from the Greek word&#8230; …

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  • 8Ascetical Theology — • Briefly defined as the scientific exposition of Christian asceticism Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ascetical Theology     Ascetical Theology      …

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  • 9education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of&#8230; …

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  • 10arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia&#8230; …

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