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Abbreviation of acronym. [(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounced as a word (as "laser") rather than as individual letters (initialisms such as "TNT").]
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(rare, humorous) The excessive use of abbreviations.
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One who develops algorithms.
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The authentication of a text based on internal evidence.
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(translation studies) A merged document composed of both source- and target-language versions of a given text.
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(metadata) The descriptive information for an arrangement or division of objects into groups based on characteristics which the objects have in common.
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(chemistry) A name that unambiguously identifies a substance but is not the IUPAC systematic name.
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An alphabetical verbal index showing the places in the text of a book where each principal word may be found, with its immediate context in each place.
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Of or relating to a countertext.
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Digital intertextuality.
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A process of formal study of writings, removing texts from their context thus rendering them coherent, effective and memorable.
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Textual material which surrounds a work but is not part of the text or its peritext, including published interviews, private correspondence, diary entries and the like; together with the peritext it forms the paratext.
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(obsolete) A set or prescribed model; a formula.
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A combined glossary and index.
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The inclusion of hyphens; especially, the correct locations of hyphens.
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A form of document consisting of text and images that complement each other, such as a comic.
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A reference to one text within another.
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Pertaining to intertextuality; being or involving the reference to one text in another.
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The reference to another separate and distinct text within a text.
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The process of making or becoming intertextual.
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Translation between multiple things.
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A text that makes up part of a larger text.
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A reference by a text to itself.
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(software engineering) Abbreviation of localization. [The act of localizing.]
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A set of labels applied to the various objects in a system.
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(computing) A program or function that attempts to find the lemma that corresponds to an inflected word
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(computer science) The conversion of a stream of characters to a stream of meaningful tokens; normally to simplify parsing.
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(computing) A computer program that performs lexical analysis.
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Abbreviation of literally. [Word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.]
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Alternative form of metacommunication [Communication or discussion, especially involving academic analysis, about communication itself.]
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Any process used to describe or define another
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Text that describes or discusses text.
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Constituting self-referential text (text about the text); for example, as mentioned earlier herein.
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A form of intertextual discourse in which one text makes critical commentary on another.
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A document containing such name assignments.
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In literary analysis, the different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition.
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A text similar to one being translated.
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(literary) In literary theory, meanings that are alluded to, above or beyond the printed text; interpretations of text
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Relating to a paratext.
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The quality of being paratextual.
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(literary theory) Images and textual elements which surround, or are secondary to, the main body of a published work, such as an introduction, notes, front covers, etc.
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Alternative spelling of programming
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(medicine) Abbreviation of prognosis. [(medicine) A forecast of the future course of a disease or disorder, based on medical knowledge.]
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A dictionary that lists words under the concepts they describe.
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(by extension) Any source of information crucial to interpreting.
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An unbroken sequence of textons within a hypertext or other dynamic text as it appears to the reader.
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(linguistics) A lect forming part of a larger lect.
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(authorship) The implicit meaning of a text, often a literary one, or a speech or dialogue.
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The idea that a given text can contain countercurrents or repressed elements within it, or such elements in a text.
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(rare) The explicit or surface meaning of a literary text, as opposed to the subtext.
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(linguistics, translation studies) The language into which a translation is done.
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(by extension) Anything chosen as the subject of an argument, literary composition, etc.
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Alternative form of textbased [Based on text.]
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A fragment of text that has little meaning or value
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(literature, linguistics) The attributes that distinguish a text as an object of study.
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Obsolete form of textual. [Of or pertaining to textuality.]
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Serving as a text; authoritative.
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Text situated below overlying text, such as on a palimpsest.
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