COLLOCATIONS–Meaning 1: a job, especially an important one in a large organizationverbshold a post(=have a job)He had previously held the post of Foreign Minister.apply for a postI am writing to apply for the post of secretary.take up a post(=start a new job)She will take up her ...
in loanwords from Latin, meaning “after, subsequent to,”“behind, at the rear or end of” (postaxial; postmeridian; postpone; postscript); in English esp. productive in the formation of adjectives or adjective derivatives that specify a period of time following the event, phenomena, period...
Beginning, as it must, with a primordial prologue about the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs — just as it strikes, two dinos who were fighting moments before embrace in fear — the film concerns a tribe of well-meaning cavemen whose happy existence is disrupted by the arrival of ...
According to the Ministry of Education, around 1.1 million of the 4.57 million applicants were accepted into postgraduate studies this year, an enrollment rate of 24 percent, meaning that more than 3 million test-takers failed to get places. China Comment, a fortnightly magazine by Xinhua News ...
“Disney’s films have always held a special place in my heart,” shares Ferrara. “Having worked on Maleficent, The Jungle Book and The Lion King, I have come to deeply appreciate not only the lasting impact these films have on audiences, but also how profoundly they resonate with filmmake...
On a 48TB, you can capture, edit and finish the job. While this may have seemed like overkill a couple of years ago, the way M&E storage needs are growing, it’s looking more like it will be the baseline requirement next year. What trends have you seen in storage over the past ...
More than 50 percent of the eligible electorate, both men and women, participated in these elections although large sectors of the Shi’a majority boycotted the parliamentary elections. The new National Assembly held its opening session in December 2002. Bahrain’s experiment in the political ...
In theCambridge dictionaryit’s described as ‘great beauty that attracts admiration and attention’. Again, the original language conveys the same meaning. The Hebrew word for splendour relates to ‘beautify’ and ‘glorify’. When God clothes us with splendour, He beautifies us. In that beauty...
In this study, the Multinominal Logit (MNL) model (Domencich and McFadden, 1975) and the Nested Logit (NL) model (Ben-Akiva, 1973) with a scale parameter are used. The MNL model suffers from the independence of irrelevant alternatives (IIA) leading to equal cross elasticity, meaning that...
There is the day of Dhanteras (cleaning), Choti Diwali (decorating), Diwali day (main occasion), followed by Padwa (celebrating love between couples), and Bhai Duj (honoring brothers and sisters). Diwali parties are held all throughout the festive season. ...