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Unveiling The Origins Of 'O'clock': What The 'O' Really Represents
O Meaning in o'clock: Initially used to distinguish clock time from other methods, "o'clock" became prevalent in the 16th century as speech simplified, reflecting the natural linguistic tendency towards brevity.
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The Origins Of 'O'clock' Revealed: What The 'O' Really Stands For
Initially used to distinguish clock time from other methods, "o'clock" became prevalent in the 16th century as speech simplified, reflecting the natural linguistic tendency towards brevity.
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Ulajh Review: Janhvi Kapoor Holds Her Own And Sails Through The Film
Ulajh Review: Gulshan Devaiah, Roshan Mathew, Adil Hussain and Rajesh Tailang - are screen performers of proven quality. They get into the skin of their roles without much ado. Meiyang Chang, too, has an important, if abbreviated, role and he does justice to it.
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'Boop', 'The Ick', 'Chef's Kiss' New Additions To Cambridge Dictionary
A few other quirky additions include IYKYK, which is the written abbreviation for "if you know you know".
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Fact Check: Video Claiming PM Modi Used Profanity In Poll Speech Goes Viral
An old video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a rally at Patan, Gujarat, is viral online with the false claim that he used profanity laced language in his address by saying 'BC', an abbreviation for a Hindi swear word.
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US Warns Of Possible Terror Attacks At LGBTQIA+ Pride Events Globally
The abbreviation LGBTQIA+ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual people. The plus sign is meant to include other gender identities.
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UGC Warns Against Fake Online Degree Programmes, Misleading Abbreviations
The UGC highlighted that certain individuals and organisations are offering online programmes with acronyms similar to recognised degree programmes in higher education.
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Telangana To Be Abbreviated As TG, Not TS: Here's Why
The Telangana cabinet headed by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has decided to change its official abbreviation and adopt a new state anthem. Telangana Talli, the symbolic mother goddess of the state, will also be reimagined in a new look.
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AI Named Word Of The Year By Collins Dictionary
The abbreviation of artificial intelligence (AI) has been named the Collins Word of the Year for 2023, the dictionary publisher said on Tuesday.
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Opinion: News Channels, Chasing TRPs, Ignore The Necessary
In the new year, Television Rating Points (TRPs) should be renamed by media networks. To reflect the content being churned out every evening, the abbreviation could just as easily stand for Third Rate Programming (TRP)!
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Here's Where The Ice Charger From Fate Of The Furious Is Now
The 1968 Dodge Charger Fast & Furious Edition (abbreviated as Ice Charger FF) is a custom car featured in the Fate of the Furious Car Pack for Forza Motorsport 7.
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Lupin Receives Tentative Nod For Anti-Seizure Drug; Stock Edges Higher
"The company (Lupin) has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Brivaracetam Tablets," Lupin said
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Amitabh Bachchan Invented Abbreviations Way Before Millennials Did. K3G Is Proof
Move over millennials, Amitabh Bachchan's abbreviations game is stronger than yours
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This Travel Insider Offers A Peek Behind The Scenes Of Amtrak Auto Train
Somewhere north of Orlando, Florida, and south of Georgia, Sylvia Longmire rotates her right forearm to reveal 15 rows of three-letter abbreviations inked onto her skin. I'd first glimpsed the tattoo while we were waiting to board the Amtrak Auto Train in Sanford, Florida. Several hours later, with nowhere to go and not much to see, I ask her for a...
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World Wide Web Turns 30: Netizens Remember Early Days Of The Web
It was on March 12, 1989, that Tim Berners-Lee, working for Europe's physics lab CERN, proposed a decentralised system of information management. That marked the birth of the World Wide Web - today abbreviated as simply 'the web'.
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Unveiling The Origins Of 'O'clock': What The 'O' Really Represents
O Meaning in o'clock: Initially used to distinguish clock time from other methods, "o'clock" became prevalent in the 16th century as speech simplified, reflecting the natural linguistic tendency towards brevity.
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The Origins Of 'O'clock' Revealed: What The 'O' Really Stands For
Initially used to distinguish clock time from other methods, "o'clock" became prevalent in the 16th century as speech simplified, reflecting the natural linguistic tendency towards brevity.
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Ulajh Review: Janhvi Kapoor Holds Her Own And Sails Through The Film
Ulajh Review: Gulshan Devaiah, Roshan Mathew, Adil Hussain and Rajesh Tailang - are screen performers of proven quality. They get into the skin of their roles without much ado. Meiyang Chang, too, has an important, if abbreviated, role and he does justice to it.
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'Boop', 'The Ick', 'Chef's Kiss' New Additions To Cambridge Dictionary
A few other quirky additions include IYKYK, which is the written abbreviation for "if you know you know".
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Fact Check: Video Claiming PM Modi Used Profanity In Poll Speech Goes Viral
An old video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a rally at Patan, Gujarat, is viral online with the false claim that he used profanity laced language in his address by saying 'BC', an abbreviation for a Hindi swear word.
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US Warns Of Possible Terror Attacks At LGBTQIA+ Pride Events Globally
The abbreviation LGBTQIA+ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual people. The plus sign is meant to include other gender identities.
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UGC Warns Against Fake Online Degree Programmes, Misleading Abbreviations
The UGC highlighted that certain individuals and organisations are offering online programmes with acronyms similar to recognised degree programmes in higher education.
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Telangana To Be Abbreviated As TG, Not TS: Here's Why
The Telangana cabinet headed by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has decided to change its official abbreviation and adopt a new state anthem. Telangana Talli, the symbolic mother goddess of the state, will also be reimagined in a new look.
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AI Named Word Of The Year By Collins Dictionary
The abbreviation of artificial intelligence (AI) has been named the Collins Word of the Year for 2023, the dictionary publisher said on Tuesday.
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Opinion: News Channels, Chasing TRPs, Ignore The Necessary
In the new year, Television Rating Points (TRPs) should be renamed by media networks. To reflect the content being churned out every evening, the abbreviation could just as easily stand for Third Rate Programming (TRP)!
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Here's Where The Ice Charger From Fate Of The Furious Is Now
The 1968 Dodge Charger Fast & Furious Edition (abbreviated as Ice Charger FF) is a custom car featured in the Fate of the Furious Car Pack for Forza Motorsport 7.
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Lupin Receives Tentative Nod For Anti-Seizure Drug; Stock Edges Higher
"The company (Lupin) has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Brivaracetam Tablets," Lupin said
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Amitabh Bachchan Invented Abbreviations Way Before Millennials Did. K3G Is Proof
Move over millennials, Amitabh Bachchan's abbreviations game is stronger than yours
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This Travel Insider Offers A Peek Behind The Scenes Of Amtrak Auto Train
Somewhere north of Orlando, Florida, and south of Georgia, Sylvia Longmire rotates her right forearm to reveal 15 rows of three-letter abbreviations inked onto her skin. I'd first glimpsed the tattoo while we were waiting to board the Amtrak Auto Train in Sanford, Florida. Several hours later, with nowhere to go and not much to see, I ask her for a...
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World Wide Web Turns 30: Netizens Remember Early Days Of The Web
It was on March 12, 1989, that Tim Berners-Lee, working for Europe's physics lab CERN, proposed a decentralised system of information management. That marked the birth of the World Wide Web - today abbreviated as simply 'the web'.
