Technicalterminology is the specialized vocabulary of any field, not just technical fields. The same is true of the synonyms technical terms , terms of art , shop talk and words of art , which do not necessarily refer to technology or art . ref http dictionary.reference.com browse term of art?r 66 Merriam Webster s Dictionary of Law ref ref http medical dictionary.thefreedictionary.com term of art McGraw Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine ref ref http legal dictionary.thefreedictionary.com Term of art West s Encyclopedia of American Law ref Within one or more fields, these terms have one ... term is a type of technicalterminology that has a particular meaning within a specific industry. The phrase ... and people within the industry or business will be familiar with and use the term. Technicalterminology exists in a continuum of formality. Precise technical terms and their definitions are formally ... was at first technical slang. As these devices became more important and the term became widely understood, the word was adopted as formal terminology. Technicalterminology evolves due to the need ... and sense. ref Examples of technicalterminology specific fields Glossary of legal terms Legal Glossary of nautical terms Nautical Scientific terminology Scientific International scientific vocabulary Medical terminology Medical Economics terminology that differs from common usage See also Argot Buzzword ... the technical vocabulary of mathematics. Category TechnicalterminologyTechnicalterminology ar ... pl J zyk naukowy simple Technicalterminology sv Fackspr k uk zh ..., but more informal in definition and use. Legal technical terms, often called legal terms of art ... Latin technical term in linguistics and literature is latently semi ironic, in that rendering the easily understandable English technical term in Latin with the more difficult, and to many readers exclusive, Latin equivalent terminus technicus itself illustrates how technical jargon and foreign loanword ... more details
Terminology standardization Translation Taxonomy TechnicalterminologyTerminology planning policy Terminology ... Infoterm International Information Centre for Terminology http www.iso.org ISO Technical Committee ...for terminology as a type of resource artifact Terminology artifact original research date May 2011 Terminology ... in other contexts and in everyday language. The discipline Terminology studies among other things how such terms of art come to be and their interrelationships within a culture. Terminology differs ... study words and their meanings. Terminology thus denotes a discipline which systematically studies ... language at the same time multilingual terminology , bilingual terminology , and so forth or may focus on studies of terms Interdisciplinarity across fields . Overview The discipline of terminology ... or multilingual terminology, establishing correspondences between terms in the various languages compiling the terminology artifact terminology , on paper or in database s managing terminology database s creating new terms, as required Types of terminology A distinction is made between two types of terminology Ad hoc terminology , which deals with a single term or a limited number of terms Systematic terminology , which deals with all the terms in a specific subject field or domain of activity Ad hoc terminology is prevalent in the translation profession, where a translation for a specific term or group of terms is required quickly to solve a particular translation problem. Terminology as a discipline As a discipline, terminology is often related to translation , alongside which it is often ... will often have a terminology section, or will require translators to do terminology research. However, terminology is not necessarily restricted to translation . Terminology as a discipline can also be restricted to one language, for example in many technical industries and standardization institutes ... General Theory of Terminology ref cite book title Einf hrung in die allgemeine Terminologielehre ... more details
Military terminology refers to the terminology terms and language of military organizations and personnel as belonging to a discrete category, as distinguishable by their usage in military doctrine , as they serve to depoliticise, dehumanise, or otherwise abstract discussion about its operations from an actual description thereof. Common understanding The operational pressure for uniform understanding has developed since the early 20th century with the importance of joint operations between different services army, navy, air force of the same country. International alliances and operations, including peacekeeping ref Colonel Andrei Demurenko and Professor Alexander Nikitin, Basic Terminology and Concepts in International Peacekeeping Operations An Analytical Review translated Robert R. Love in Low Intensity Conflict & Law Enforcement, Volume 6, Summer 1997, Frank Cass, London accessed at Foreign Military Studies Office, Fort Leavenworth, US http fmso.leavenworth.army.mil documents pkterms.htm July 28, 2006 ref , have added additional complexity. For example, the NATO alliance now maintains a large dictionary ref http www.dtic.mil doctrine jel doddict natoterm index.html DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms accessed on Defense Technical Information Center DTIC , US website, July 28, 2006 ref of common terms for use by member countries. Development work is also taking place ref Robert Bell, Ballistic Missile Threats A NATO Russia Strategic Challenge in Krasnaya Zvezda ... 28, 2006 ref between NATO and Russia on common terminology for extended air defence, in English, French ... terminology and related to political terminology , military terms are known for an oblique tendency to incorporate technical language . In many cases it reflects a need to be precise. It can also reflect ... also serve to disguise or distort meaning as with doublespeak . See also Category Military terminology ... science Terminology Category Military terminology cs Zkratky v sekci vojenstv it Glossario militare ... more details
Terminology may refer to Terminology , study of terms and their uses or discipline studying labelling of concepts Terminology artifact , set of designations disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Terminology mining , term extraction , term recognition , or glossary extraction , is a subtask of information extraction . The goal of terminology extraction is to automatically extract relevant terms ... on Information Systems TOIS , 23 3 , 2005. ref etc. The development of terminology extraction ... concepts . Several methods to automatically extract technical terms from domain specific document warehouse ... terminology , in Proc. of EACL, 1999. ref ref Collier N., Nobata C. and Tsujii J. http research.nii.ac.jp collier papers Terminology.pdf Automatic acquisition and classification of terminology using a tagged corpus in the molecular biology domain , Terminology, 7 2 . 239 257, 2002 ref ref K. Frantzi ... Glossary extraction and utilization in the information search and delivery system for IBM Technical ... 6184618 Automatic glossary extraction beyond terminology identification , International Conference On Computational ... Application to Learn the Shared Terminology of Emergent Web Communities. To appear in Proc. of the 3rd ... U. http portal.acm.org citation.cfm?id 1088648 Finding New terminology in Very large Corpora ... ontologies domain ontology . Furthermore, terminology extraction is a very useful starting point ... science Domain ontologies and upper ontologies Domain Ontology Subject indexing Taxonomy Terminology ... GlossML format. http www.linguoc.cat index en.html Lexterm , a free open source Lexical Extractor for Terminology ... api keyword AlchemyAPI , a web based multi lingual keyword terminology extraction API web application ... application http www 306.ibm.com software globalization topics terminology introduction.jsp Introduction to terminology management , by IBM http www.nactem.ac.uk software termine TerMine , a term management ... termextractor TermExtractor , a free terminology extraction web application http labs.translated.net terminology extraction TermFinder , free online terminology extractor web application http www.trmkft.hu en extract TrM Extractor , experimental terminology extractor web application that can process ... more details
studies, some of the branches of terminology science such as typological terminology science, semasiological terminology science, terminological derivatology, comparative terminology science, terminography, functional terminology science, cognitive terminology science, historical terminology science and some branch terminology sciences nowadays gained the status of independent scientific disciplines. DEFAULTSORT Terminology Science Category Terminology ... more details
A terminology model ref cite conference url http www.odaba.com content downloads documentation P2 TerminologyModel v1.pdf title A terminology model approach for defining and managing statistical metadata first R. last Karge month April year 2005 conference Eighth Open Forum on Metadata Registries conferenceurl www.berlinopenforum.de location Berlin format Power Point ref is a refinement of a concept system. ref http www.iso.org iso catalogue detail.htm?csnumber 31696 ISO 704 2000 Terminology work Principles and methods ref Within a terminology model the concept s object type s of a specific problem or subject area are defined by subject matter experts in terms of concept object type definitions and definitions of subordinated concepts or characteristics properties . Besides object types, the terminology model allows defining hierarchical classifications, definitions for object type and property behavior and definition of casual relations. The terminology model is a mean for subject matter experts to express their knowledge about the subject in subject specific terms. Since the terminology model is structured rather similar to an object oriented database schema, is can be transformed without loss of information into an object oriented database schema . Thus, the terminology model is a method for problem analysis on the one side and a mean of defining database schema on the other side. Several terminology models have been developed and published in the field of statistics Terminology model for classifications ref http www1.unece.org stat platform download attachments 14319930 Part I Neuchatel version 2 1.pdf?version 1 Neuch tel Terminology Model PART I Classification database object types and their attributes ref Terminology model for statistcal variables ref http www1.unece.org stat platform download attachments 14319930 Neuchatel Model V1.pdf?version 1 Neuch tel Terminology ... here automatically Reflist Categories Category Terminology Category Databases Category ... more details
2710 2 ref Scientology terminology is defined in the Dianetics and Scientology Technical Dictionary ...Scientology terminology consists of a complex assortment of jargon used by Scientologists in conjunction with the practice of Scientology and in their everyday lives. It is difficult if not impossible to understand Scientology without understanding its terminology the way Hubbard defines it. ref Bob Larson Larson s Book of World Religions and Alternative Spirituality , p. 432, Tyndale House Publishers Inc., 2004 ISBN 978 0 8423 6417 1 ref L. Ron Hubbard , the founder of the Church of Scientology , created a large number of jargon terms or Scientologese to refer to various concepts in Scientology and the related practice of Dianetics . By the time he died in 1986, he had devised a thicket of language or nomenclature by means of which one and all are indoctrinated in Scientology religious lore. ref James R. Lewis Scientology , p. 109, Oxford University Press US, 2009 ISBN 978 0 19 533149 3 ref Hubbard s Scientology terminology consists of two types of terms Existing English language English terms given an additional Scientology definition. For instance, the word valence has various existing meanings in chemistry , linguistics , psychology and mathematics , generally referring to the capacity or value of something. Hubbard redefines it to mean an identity complete with bank mass or mental image picture mass of somebody other than the identity selected by oneself. Thus the new member ... and Scientology Technical Dictionary Philosophy has always had the liability of gathering ..., as is ness. Hubbard s terminology is used so thoroughly in Scientology as to render many ... as reference. Scientologists will study hard to learn all this terminology, since one of Hubbard s teachings ... education program. Scientologists often use Scientology terminology in non Scientology contexts as well ... means but the word communication in Scientology is a highly technical term which has very ... more details
of Latin terms in modern writing is largely the residue of the terminology of old documents. The expression of fine distinctions in academically correct Latin technicalterminology may well help in conveying ... considered terminology and are rather neologisms . Alternative meaning of common words SIESTA .... However, there are pairs of scientific terminology and common words, which can only be distinguished ... surnames of classical scientists. Another group of physics terminology terms, exciton , magnon .... Most relevant terminology can be found in the following Wikipedia articles and their links Discoveries ... more recently derived languages such as French language French , have provided not only most of the technical ... class of terminology that overwhelmingly is derived from classical sources, is biological classification ... by more recent workers familiar with Greek and Latin, often use terminology that is fairly ... there has been an increasing tendency to modernise the terminology, though how beneficial that might ... from http www.archive.org details explanationofter00smit ref All such words are so much terminology ... of Latin may be brought to bear in conventional scientific terminology such convention dates back ... is not concerned with hair splitting in the use of the Latin terms. In informal or non technical ... Does It Stand For is a human edited database of acronyms DEFAULTSORT Scientific Terminology Category Scientific terminology Category Abbreviations de Wissenschaftssprache ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2010 A terminology can be defined as a set of designations in a subject field. A simple example could be a list of words describing a category, such as types of trees , body parts . An ontology information science is a special type of terminology that is structured and more suitable for use in computer systems. See also valign top Concept Critical vocabulary Glossary width 40 Taxonomy Ontology information science Controlled vocabulary Category Terminology vocab stub zh ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 A Terminology Server is a piece of software providing a range of terminology related software service s through an Applications Programming Interface to its client application s. Typical terminology services might include Matching an abitrary, user defined text entry string or regular expression against a fixed internal list of natural language expressions, possibly using word equivalent, alternate spelling, abbreviation or part of speech substitution tables, and other lexical resources, to increase the recall and precision of the matching algorithm Retrieving any asserted associations between a fixed list of terminology expressions in one language and translations in another natural language Retrieving any asserted associations between a fixed list of terminology expressions, and entities in a concept system or ontology information science Retrieving any asserted or inferrable semantic link s between concepts in a concept system or ontology information science , particularly subsumption Is a relationships Retrieving any directly asserted, or the best approximate indirectly inferrable, associations between concepts in an ontology and entities in one or more external resources e.g. libraries of images, decision support rules or statistical classifications See also Clinical Terminology Server . Category Servers computing Computer stub zh ... more details
dicdef orphan date November 2010 Blanket terminology is the name given to a term that assigns the same name to a range of often unrelated or disparate group of events, phenomena, or ideas. It is found most commonly in history , in which historical era s and long periods of time are assigned a name which tendentiously lends the impression of continuity . One such example is the Cold War which groups together events that often fail to match up in character to events assigned the same name. Category Terminology ... more details
Canine terminology in this article refers only to dog terminology , specialized terms describing the characteristics of various external parts of the domestic dog , as well as terms for structure, movement, and temperament. This terminology is not typically used for any of the wild species or subspecies of wild wolves, foxes, coyotes, dholes, jackals or the basal caninae. Dog terminology is often specific to each dog breed breed or dog type type of dog. Breed standard dog Breed standards use this terminology in the description of the ideal conformation dog external appearance of each breed, although similar characteristics may be described with different terms in different breeds. Dog coats div class thumb tright div style width 182px Image American Eskimo Dog.jpg 180px Image Belgian Groenendael 600.jpg 180px div class thumbcaption Coat colors range from pure white to solid black and many other variations. div div div main Coat dog Dogs diverged from a now extinct Asian wolf between 12,000 and 15,000 years ago, according to recent DNA studies. In that time, the long nose and heavy grey colored double coat of the wolf has changed into the wide variety of dog shapes and coats and colors seen today. The change was due at first to genetic changes that occurred as the original dogs learned to tolerate the presence of humans, as shown in the research on foxes by Dmitry Konstantinovich Belyaev Dmitri Belyaev in his Farm Fox Experiment . The research found that a genetic change to tameness brought along other unexpected changes as well one notable change was in the coats, changed from a typical fox coat to a spotted coat resembling a dog s coat. As ancient dogs learned to live near ... Terrier And All About It by Edward Axtell, Chapter XV. Technical Terms Used In Relation To The Boston ... Spira, Harold R. title Canine terminology publisher Harper & Row location San Francisco year 1982 ... of Dogs, Ohio 4H Dog nav DEFAULTSORT Canine Terminology Category Dog anatomy Category ... more details
Cleanup date August 2010 Medical terminology is a language for accurately describing the human body and associated ..., disease process, or procedure. In the process of creating medical terminology, certain ... is gained in the process of forming and decoding medical terminology, the process begins to make sense ... terminology dictionary. The process of learning a new language, such as medical terminology, is a challenging ... of medical terminology. Mobile software applications also exist that can help you reference or study Medical Terminology without a internet connection, such as http itunes.apple.com us app medical terminology abbreviations id299457735?mt 8 Quick Medical Terminology And Abbreviation Reference for the iPhone and http www.simpletree.biz medical terminology and abbrev Medical Terminology and Abbrev for Android ... ologist with the resultant meaning of one who studies the kidneys . In medical terminology, the word ... is an acceptable use of medical terminology. The process is different in standard English because the word ... of medical terminology is that the formation of the plural of a word must be done using the rules ... . There is also another rule of medical terminology to be recognized by the student. When more than ... of two body parts. Medical terminology Main List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes Medical Terminology often uses words created using Prefix linguistics prefixes and Suffix linguistics suffixes ... Medical slang International scientific vocabulary Classical compound Terminology Register linguistics ... Etymology Anatomy http medterminologyforcare.co.uk Medical Terminology for Health Care Online http www.medicalterminologydb.com Medical Terminology Database Unified Medical Language System http www.ihealthtran.com pdf 10 21 20iHT2 20Newsletter.pdf Article describing Convergent Medical Terminology DEFAULTSORT Medical Terminology Category Medical terms Category Scientific nomenclature Category Scientific terminology Category Interlingua ca Terminologia m dica da L gelatin fa ... more details
merge to Categories of Hadith date June 2011 Condense date February 2011 Hadith2 Hadith terminology Arabic language Arabic mu ala al ad th is the body of terminology which specify the acceptability of the narrations, hadith , attributed to the Islamic Prophet, Muhammad , as well as other early figures of religious significance. Individual terms distinguish between those hadith considered rightfully attributed to their source or detail the faults of those of dubious provenance . Formally, it has been defined by Ahmad ibn Ali Ibn Hajar al Asqalani Ibn Hajar al Asqalani, a renowned hadith specialist, as knowledge of the principles by which the condition of the narrator and the narrated ... Arabic ref This page comprises the primary terminology utilized within hadith studies . Number of terms ... to devote his life to them he would not reach their end. ref name Nukat Terminology relating to the authenticity ... the individual terms of hadith terminology are many, many more than these three terms, the final outcome .... Al Bulqini commented that the terminology of the hadith specialists is more than this, while, at the same ... technical definitions, however, in general, it expresses the categorization of a hadith s authenticity ... terminology accordingly as discussed below. Categories of discontinuity anchor Mu allaq Mu allaq Discontinuity ... ash Shawkani Terminology relating to the number of narrators in an isnad quote box quote In hadith terminology, a hadith is divided into two categories based, essentially, upon the number of narrators ... right In hadith terminology, a hadith is divided into two categories based, essentially, upon the number ..., hadith ahad refers to a hadith narrated by only one narrator. In hadith terminology, it refers ... Terminology pertaining to a narration s origin Different terms exist which are utilized to denote ... Hadith stated in Sahih al Bukhari. A Concise History of Sunni Literature Pertaining to Hadith Terminology ... Works authored in the terminology of the people of hadith have become plentiful from the Imam ... more details
Car terminology may refer to Automotive design Automobile parts, see list of auto parts and list of vehicle instruments Car model s Lexical differences in American and British English regarding transportation, see American and British English differences Transport Transportation Transport Transportation in American and British English differences See also Category Auto parts Category Automotive technologies Category Motor vehicle manufacturers Category Vehicle modification disambig ... more details
Clothing terminology comprises the names of individual garment s and classes of garments, as well as the specialized vocabulary vocabularies of the trades that have fashion design designed , manufacture d, marketing marketed and retailer sold clothing over hundreds of years. Clothing terminology ranges from the arcane watchet , a pale blue color name from the 16th century to the everyday t shirt , and changes over time in response to fashion which in turn reflects social , artistic , and politics political trends. Categories of clothing terminology At its broadest, clothing terminology may be said to include names for Classes of basic garments shirt , coat clothing coat , skirt , dress , suit clothes suit , underwear Length, for skirts and dresses micro mini , Miniskirt mini , tea length , Ballet tutu ballerina length , full length , Midiskirt midi , Maxiskirt maxi Contemporary and historical fashion style s of garments corset , frock coat , t shirt , Doublet clothing doublet Parts of garments sleeve , collar clothing collar , Jacket lapel lapel Styles of these sleeve juliette sleeve , Peter Pan collar Clothing details pocket , french cuff , zipper Functional uses layered clothing base layer, insulation layer, outer shell national dress Traditional garments cheongsam , kilt , dirndl Fashions and anti fashions preppy , New Look dn date April 2012 , Hip hop music hip hop , Victorian dress reform rational dress Textile Fabric s denim , wool , chiffon fabric chiffon , velvet , satin , silk , cotton Fabric treatment s fabric painting , decal transfers , ikat , tie dye , batik Fabric ... consumer , Charity shop cut price Persistence of clothing terminology Image Edward VI of England ... terminology Names for new styles or fashions in clothing are frequently the deliberate inventions ... British Clothing Terms Clothing DEFAULTSORT Clothing Terminology Category Clothing Category Fashion terminology ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 See graphonomics Allograph handwriting Angular frequency Ascender typography Ascender Ballistic stroke Base line Connecting stroke Cursive script Curvature Curve Delayed stroke Derivative Descender Digitizer Direction handwriting Transwiki d to Wiktionary Domain graphonomics Extender Force Fourier spectrum, Power spectral density function Frequency Function mathematics Graph handwriting Grapheme Guirland Handwriting is not composition of text See Writing Horizontal progression Ink trace Ligature Movement parameter Pattern handwriting Pen lift Phase waves Pen pressure axial pen force Sample signal processing Segment handwriting Slant handwriting Upward stroke x Height or Body size handwriting Body size or Corpus size Aspect ratio image Pitch handwriting Roundness handwriting See Phase waves Lineation Rotation movement context in handwriting Orientation Pen tilt Stroke handwriting Trajectory Penup Transwiki d to Wiktionary Pen tip velocity, Pen tip velocity was Transwiki d to Wiktionary velocity Simulated Handwriting generation Simulated Handwriting regeneration Fluency handwriting Sloppiness space Smoothing , Low pass filter Polar distribution Running angle DEFAULTSORT Terminology In Graphonomics Category Penmanship ... more details
. ref Heidegger 1962, H.247 ref Heideggerian terminology refers to a process of growing through the world ... Philosophy Portal Philosophy DEFAULTSORT Heideggerian Terminology Category Martin Heidegger Category Philosophical terminology Category Phenomenology Category German philosophy de Terminologie Heideggers ... more details
This article is a list of terms commonly used in the practice of metalworking . Processes Casting Foundry Crucible Lost wax Lost foam Molding sand Refraction metallurgy Refractory Investment Casting Forge work Anvil Carburizing Forge Forging Forge weld Pritchel Hardy blacksmithing Hardy Hardy hole Chipping block Oxidising Furnace Heat treating Annealing metallurgy Annealing Heat treatment Precipitation strengthening Welding main List of welding processes Arc welding MIG welding TIG welding Oxyacetylene welding Metalworking tools Arbor press Drill Press Lathe tool Lathe Milling machine Shaper Guillotine metalwork Guillotine Box and pan brake Bender Grinding machine Band saw Physical Properties Ductility Malleability Hardness Hardenability Air hardening Water hardening Oil hardening Work hardening Case hardening Brittle fracture Grain size Anisotropy Grain orientation Crystal twinning Steel Grade of hardware Steel abbreviations Alloy steel Carbon steel Tool steel Stainless steel Pickling metal Pickling Smooth clean surface Machine tool parts In alpha order by anchor text Lathe metal Bed Bed Lathe metal Carriage Carriage Lathe metal Compound rest Compound rest Lathe metal Cross slide Cross slide Lathe metal Headstock Headstock Leadscrew Spindle tool Spindle Tailstock Lathe metal Toolpost Toolpost Machine tool accessories In alpha order by anchor text Wikt 1 2 3 block 1 2 3 blocks Boring head Chuck engineering Chuck Collet s Dial indicator Indexing head Rotary table Sine bar Vise tool Vise Other Draw Hand scrape flatness Pitch Rivet Blue brittleness Industrial etching Etching Peen Metalworking navbox cast form mach tool weld Category Metalworking terminology ... more details
Oilfield terminology refers to the jargon used by those working in fields within and related to the petroleum industry . It includes words and phrases describing professions, equipment, and procedures specific to the industry. It may also include slang terms used by oilfield workers to describe the same. Examples Expand section date June 2010 Bell nipple An enlarged pipe at the top of a casing string that serves as a funnel to guide drilling tools into the top of the oil well well . Blowout well drilling Blowout A sudden, uncontrolled release of underground pressure from the well. CSG Coal Seam Gas or CBM Coal Bed Methane is methane that forms in the gaps between coal molecules. ref name bg cite web url http www.bg group.com Careers graduates howtoapply Pages JargonBuster.aspx title Jargon Buster publisher BG Group accessdate 18 July 2010 ref not to be confused with csg, an abbreviation for the well casing Hanger Refers to several different tools. The casing hanger is the portion of a wellhead assembly which provides support for the casing string when it is lowered into the wellbore. The liner hanger is used to hang casing liners casing strings that do not reach the surface from the internal wall of a previous casing string. The instrument hanger is a downhole tool on which downhole gauges or instruments that are to be temporarily left in the wellbore are attached. The tubing hanger attaches to the topmost tubing joint in the wellhead to support the tubing string. Chainhand also Motorman An experienced laborer capable of maintaining most parts of the rig. The chainhand is in charge of throwing the chain to make up or break down pipe stands during tripping pipe. They are also responsible for maintaining the motors on the drilling rig hence motorman . Cold vent An area of the ocean floor where hydrogen sulfide, methane and other hydrocarbon rich fluid seepage occurs, often ... Oilfield Terminology Category Oilfield terminology Petroleum stub ... more details
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wiktionarypar technical selfref For the Wikipedia guideline, see Wikipedia Make technical articles accessible Technical may refer to Technical vehicle , a fighting vehicle based on a pickup truck Technical analysis , a discipline for forecasting the future direction of prices through the study of past market data Technical drawing , also known as drafting Technical death metal , a sub genre of death metal that focuses on complex rhythms, riffs and song structures Technical foul , an infraction of the rules in basketball usually concerning unsportsmanlike non contact behavior Technical rehearsal for a performance, often simply referred to as a technicalTechnical support , a range of services providing assistance with technology products Vocational education , often known as technical education See also Technology disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 A compilation of Andalite terminology used throughout the Animorphs series. Andalite Homeworld The name of the native planet of the Andalites is not given in the series, and is simply referred to as the Andalite homeworld. It possesses more than one sun, which gives its sky a red gold hue, and the planet is covered with less water as compared to Earth. The planet also has four moons which according to Aximili can make the night sky almost as bright as daytime when all are full. The landscape mainly consists of gently rolling hills and plains, where the Andalites live in family groups and small tribal bands, in keeping with their ancestral roots as a grazing species. Advanced cities exists in the form of three great spaceports. Aristh Andalite word similar to cadet. An aristh is of the lowest rank in the Andalite military, and must, by definition, serve under a prince. Derrishoul Tree An asparagus shaped Andalite tree. Death Ritual Ritual undertaken by Andalite warriors who are in danger of immediate death. It reads as follows I am the servant of the people, I am the servant of my prince, I am the servant of honor. My life is not my own, when the people have need of it. My life is given for the people, for my prince, and for my honor. Dome Ship The Andalite capital ship. Shaped similar to a mushroom, a Dome ship features a large park enclosed by a dome at the top of the ship, with an environment similar to that of the Andalite homeworld. The three engines are located at the bottom end of the ship. The domed park and the engines are connected by a long, narrow shaft, which is the main section of the ship and houses the bridge as well as weapons systems. The pride of the Andalite navy, a fleet of Dome ships are said to be nearly invincible. Four Dome Ships are named in the series StarSword The Andalite Chronicles TAC , GalaxyTree books The Invasion ... space Animorphs DEFAULTSORT Andalite Terminology Category Animorphs Category Fictional languages ... more details
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