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1991:2 - Universitetet i Bergen

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Ilictionary: woman r<br />

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wom*an (wErn0an)<br />

nou/x plural: worn+en (w'irn'in).<br />

1. AR adul t tem~le human being.<br />

2. Women collectivel y; wcrnanklnd.<br />

3. Femintne qualf ty or aspect; wornenliness.<br />

4. A femele seniant.<br />

5. A mistress; paramaur.<br />

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Fig~re 2. AHED's pronunciaiion of 'wornnn' and 'women'.<br />

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piiGig<br />

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date r1<br />

Figure 3, Usage note for 'dato'.<br />

piq [Help...]<br />

da+ta (da'ta, dzt'a, ds'ta) b<br />

p/um/ fIDU?I<br />

1. Information, especlallr(l infomatlon orgenized for annlysis<br />

or decf sion-mak1 ny.<br />

2. Nurnerical informetion suiteble for computer processing.<br />

3. Plural er deturn Isense l).<br />

[Latin, plural af ddtunl, soomethlng glven C past participle of Jsr'~: .i,<br />

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to give.1<br />

Usage Hote: is the plural form of dst&fn and tmditionally<br />

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takesa pluret verb: TT1~~~7d~~uclmin~0n~--/us~v~.ltfsnow<br />

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used als0 with a sfngular verb: T/?lsdata is Inccf?c/m/l*~. 0<br />

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concise etymologics are provided for most words. Figuw 3 shows the<br />

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