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At sign - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

@ is also sometimes used (e.g. in articles about missing persons, obituaries, brief reports) to denote an alias after a person's proper name; for instance: "John Smith @ Jean Smyth" (a possible abbreviation of aka ). ^{link »}

In Malay , it is called alias when it is used in name ^{link »}

It is also commonly used to abbreviate atau which means or or either . ^{link »}

Word wrap - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Marcel Mauss - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

gifts are never "free" ^{link »}

Sosumi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

so sue me ^{link »}

Statutory rape - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

not necessarily old enough to legally consent to the behavior. ^{link »}

Web annotation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

as a collaborative tool, e.g. to discuss the contents of a certain resource. ^{link »}

e.g. in a classroom environment, where important parts of a passage can be highlighted ^{link »}

SharedCopy - AJAX-based web annotation with cache and shorten url with easy sharing functions. ^{link »}

Dialog box - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Modal dialog boxes are those which tem porarily halt the program in the sense that the user cannot continue until the dialog has been closed ^{link »}

Modal dialogs are generally regarded as bad design solutions by usability practitioners, since they are prone to produce mode errors . ^{link »}

Synesthesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

synesthesia, known as grapheme → color synesthesia , letters or numbers are perceived as inherently colored, while in ordinal linguistic personification , numbers, days of the week and months of the year evoke personalities. ^{link »}

cross-sensory metaphors (e.g., "loud shirt", "bitter wind" or "prickly laugh") are sometimes described as "synesthetic", true neurological synesthesia is involuntary. ^{link »}

The automatic and ineffable nature of a synesthetic experience means that the pairing may not seem out of the ordinary. This involuntary and consistent nature helps define synesthesia as a real experience. ^{link »}

"'Until one day,' I said to my father, 'I realized that to make an R all I had to do was first write a P and draw a line down from its loop. And I was so surprised that I could turn a yellow letter into an orange letter just by adding a line'" ^{link »}

I remember in elementary school remembering how to spell the word 'priority' because the color scheme, in general, was darker than many other words. I would know that an 'e' was out of place in that word because e's were yellow and didn't fit. ^{link »}