[ExI] New Bioscience Company Raises $15 Million to Revive Woolly Mammoth
William Flynn Wallace
foozler83 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 17 15:02:29 UTC 2021
Thank you, Bill K. I am very aware of that. bill w
On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 9:14 AM BillK via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sept 2021 at 14:33, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat
> <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> >
> > If you just search for 'synonym for comprise' you will find 'compose'
> right there on the page. bill w
> >
> > _______________________________________________
>
>
> You have to be careful when using a thesaurus for synonyms and
> antonyms. The results will provide exact matches and a selection of
> near matches which can be used depending on context.
> Some will give the completely wrong meaning for a particular context.
> e.g. pupil can be a scholar or a part of an eye.
> For examples, see <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synonym>
>
> This can produce odd-sounding results, especially if translating to a
> foreign language using a foreign dictionary with vocabulary that you
> are less familiar with, causing a native speaker to burst out
> laughing.
> :)
>
>
> BillK
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