Quality
noun
1.
the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.
"an improvement in product quality"
a distinctive attribute or characteristic possessed by someone or something.
"he shows strong leadership qualities"
noun
1.
the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.
"an improvement in product quality"
a distinctive attribute or characteristic possessed by someone or something.
"he shows strong leadership qualities"
Ability
a·bil·i·ty
/əˈbilədē/
noun
1.
possession of the means or skill to do something.
"the manager had lost his ability to motivate the players"
talent, skill, or proficiency in a particular area.
"a man of exceptional ability"
a·bil·i·ty
/əˈbilədē/
noun
1.
possession of the means or skill to do something.
"the manager had lost his ability to motivate the players"
talent, skill, or proficiency in a particular area.
"a man of exceptional ability"
Nose
/nōz/
noun
1.
the part projecting above the mouth on the face of a person or animal, containing the nostrils and used for breathing and smelling.
"he slowly breathed out the air through his nose"
the front end of an aircraft, car, or other vehicle.
"the plane's nose dipped as it started descending toward the runway"
verb
1.
(of an animal) thrust its nose against or into something, especially in order to smell it.
"the pony nosed at the straw"
investigate or pry into something.
"I was anxious to get inside and nose around her house"
/nōz/
noun
1.
the part projecting above the mouth on the face of a person or animal, containing the nostrils and used for breathing and smelling.
"he slowly breathed out the air through his nose"
the front end of an aircraft, car, or other vehicle.
"the plane's nose dipped as it started descending toward the runway"
verb
1.
(of an animal) thrust its nose against or into something, especially in order to smell it.
"the pony nosed at the straw"
investigate or pry into something.
"I was anxious to get inside and nose around her house"
Treat
verb
1.
behave toward or deal with in a certain way.
"she had been brutally treated"
give medical care or attention to; try to heal or cure.
"the two were treated for cuts and bruises"
noun
an event or item that is out of the ordinary and gives great pleasure.
"he wanted to take her to the movies as a treat"
verb
1.
behave toward or deal with in a certain way.
"she had been brutally treated"
give medical care or attention to; try to heal or cure.
"the two were treated for cuts and bruises"
noun
an event or item that is out of the ordinary and gives great pleasure.
"he wanted to take her to the movies as a treat"
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JAMES A. MICHENER
James A. Michener (1907–1997) was an acclaimed American author known for his epic novels and historical fiction. His works often explore the history and culture of specific locations, blending factual history with imaginative storytelling.
Michener's influence on historical fiction is significant. His ability to weave intricate narratives with historical detail has inspired many writers. He also established the James A. Michener Art Museum in Pennsylvania and supported various educational initiatives.
Michener's writing continues to be celebrated for its depth, scope, and ability to bring history alive, making him a significant figure in American literature.
James A. Michener (1907–1997) was an acclaimed American author known for his epic novels and historical fiction. His works often explore the history and culture of specific locations, blending factual history with imaginative storytelling.
Michener's influence on historical fiction is significant. His ability to weave intricate narratives with historical detail has inspired many writers. He also established the James A. Michener Art Museum in Pennsylvania and supported various educational initiatives.
Michener's writing continues to be celebrated for its depth, scope, and ability to bring history alive, making him a significant figure in American literature.
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scope
/skōp/
noun
1.
the extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant.
"we widened the scope of our investigation"
the opportunity or possibility to do or deal with something.
"the scope for major change is always limited by political realities"
verb
1.
assess or investigate (something).
"they'd scoped out their market"
2.
INFORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN
look at carefully; scan.
"they watched him scoping the room, looking for Michael"
/skōp/
noun
1.
the extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant.
"we widened the scope of our investigation"
the opportunity or possibility to do or deal with something.
"the scope for major change is always limited by political realities"
verb
1.
assess or investigate (something).
"they'd scoped out their market"
2.
INFORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN
look at carefully; scan.
"they watched him scoping the room, looking for Michael"
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Acclaimed
/əˈklāmd/
adjective
publicly praised; celebrated.
"the band released their critically acclaimed debut in 1994"
/əˈklāmd/
adjective
publicly praised; celebrated.
"the band released their critically acclaimed debut in 1994"
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Factual
adjective
concerned with what is actually the case rather than interpretations of or reactions to it.
"a mixture of comment and factual information"
actually occurring.
"cases mentioned are factual"
adjective
concerned with what is actually the case rather than interpretations of or reactions to it.
"a mixture of comment and factual information"
actually occurring.
"cases mentioned are factual"
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Initiative
in·i·ti·a·tive
/iˈniSHədiv/
noun
1.
the ability to assess and initiate things independently.
"use your initiative, imagination, and common sense"
the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do.
"we have lost the initiative and allowed our opponents to dictate the subject"
in·i·ti·a·tive
/iˈniSHədiv/
noun
1.
the ability to assess and initiate things independently.
"use your initiative, imagination, and common sense"
the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do.
"we have lost the initiative and allowed our opponents to dictate the subject"
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Specific
adjective
1.
clearly defined or identified.
"increasing the electricity supply only until it met specific development needs"
BIOLOGY
relating to or connected with species or a species.
"the differences between them can only be on the specific level"
noun
1.
DATED
a medicine or remedy effective in treating a particular disease or part of the body.
"he grasped at the idea as though she had offered him a specific for cancer"
2.
a precise detail.
"he worked through the specifics of the contract"
adjective
1.
clearly defined or identified.
"increasing the electricity supply only until it met specific development needs"
BIOLOGY
relating to or connected with species or a species.
"the differences between them can only be on the specific level"
noun
1.
DATED
a medicine or remedy effective in treating a particular disease or part of the body.
"he grasped at the idea as though she had offered him a specific for cancer"
2.
a precise detail.
"he worked through the specifics of the contract"
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Educational
adjective
relating to the provision of education.
"children with special educational needs"
intended or serving to educate or enlighten.
"seeing an analyst was a very educational experience"
adjective
relating to the provision of education.
"children with special educational needs"
intended or serving to educate or enlighten.
"seeing an analyst was a very educational experience"
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Fiction
noun
1.
literature in the form of prose that describes imaginary events and people.
2.
something that is invented or untrue.
"they were supposed to be keeping up the fiction that they were happily married"
noun
1.
literature in the form of prose that describes imaginary events and people.
2.
something that is invented or untrue.
"they were supposed to be keeping up the fiction that they were happily married"
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depth
/depTH/
noun
1.
the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something.
"shallow water of no more than 12 feet in depth"
the quality of being intense or extreme.
"they failed to understand the depth of the problems"
/depTH/
noun
1.
the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something.
"shallow water of no more than 12 feet in depth"
the quality of being intense or extreme.
"they failed to understand the depth of the problems"
Today’s inspirational quote is:
“No amount of evidence will ever persuade an idiot.”
-Mark Twain
“No amount of evidence will ever persuade an idiot.”
-Mark Twain