foreign word or phrase

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• word — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Written communication Nouns 1. word, term, expression, locution, linguistic unit or form, word form, lexeme; homonym, synonym, antonym, heteronym, homophone; syllable, monosyllable, polysyllable; stem,… …   English dictionary for students

• Word formation — In linguistics, word formation is the creation of a new word. Word formation is sometimes contrasted with semantic change, which is a change in a single word s meaning. The line between word formation and semantic change is sometimes a bit… …   Wikipedia

• phrase book — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms phrase book : singular phrase book plural phrase books a small book that contains useful words and phrases in a particular foreign language, used especially by tourists …   English dictionary

• Foreign branding — is an advertising and marketing term describing the implied cachet or superiority of products and services with foreign or foreign sounding names. Contents 1 Non English brand names in English speaking countries 2 English brand names in non… …   Wikipedia

• phrase book — phrase books N COUNT A phrase book is a book used by people travelling to a foreign country. It has lists of useful words and expressions, together with the translation of each word or expression in the language of that country. We bought a… …   English dictionary

• word — 1 noun LANGUAGE/STH YOU SAY OR WRITE 1 (C) the smallest unit of language that people can understand if it is said or written on its own: Write an essay of about five hundred words. | There were a lot of words in the film I couldn t understand. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Doctrine of foreign equivalents — This article discusses the trademark doctrine regarding translation of foreign words. For the patent doctrine regarding equivalent means to practice an invention, see Doctrine of equivalents. The doctrine of foreign equivalents is a rule applied… …   Wikipedia

• English as a Foreign or Second Language — ESL (English as a second language), ESOL (English for speakers of other languages), and EFL (English as a foreign language) all refer to the use or study of English by speakers with a different native language. The precise usage, including the… …   Wikipedia

• English as a foreign or second language — ESL redirects here. For other uses, see ESL (disambiguation). An immigrant makes an American breakfast, aided by instructional materials from the YMCA, 1918. English as a second language (ESL), English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) and… …   Wikipedia

• History of foreign relations of the People's Republic of China — Main article: Foreign relations of the People s Republic of China Since the early 1980s China has pursued a highly independent foreign policy, formally disavowing too close a relationship with any country or region. The stated goals of this… …   Wikipedia

• Target (word puzzle) — Target is a word puzzle. The objective of the puzzle is find as many four letter or more words from a 3 times;3 grid of nine letters, using one mandatory letter in each word. Each word must contain the centre letter (sometimes called the target… …   Wikipedia