geocentric model, any theory of the structure of the solar system (or the universe) in which Earth is assumed to be at the centre of it all. Who believed the universe was Suncented or heliocentric? A Sun-Centered View of the Universe. In the middle of the 16th century a Catholic,Read More →

Most people with a smartphone are at least vaguely aware of the strange turn that the word “ironically” has taken in recent years. … As sarcasm became the default mode of discourse, we needed a word to alert people when we had decided to “break character” and express our opinionsRead More →

Examples of ‘physicality’ in a sentence physicality They were different players but what they had in common with him was physicality and running power, a desire to attack. … They were different players but what they had in common with him was physicality and running power, a desire to attack.Read More →

This word has two main meanings. The first has to do with being pleased and satisfied (feeling content) or making someone else feel happy and at peace with things (contenting them). The other meaning has to do with subject matter: the content of a history class might be American history.Read More →

1 : one that lodges guests or strangers. 2 : a traveler who stops at hostels overnight. What do you call a person who lives in hostel? hosteller – a traveler who lodges in hostels; “a youth hosteller” What is the role of a Hosteller? Hosteller: a monk who lookedRead More →

If the killer would suffer grief, guilt, or any emotional distress after performing this action, then it is, by utilitarian standards, morally impermissible. Killing this individual would benefit no one, and hurt the killer. What is the footbridge dilemma? The footbridge scenario is an example of a personal moral dilemma.Read More →

Aneurysms can lurk without symptoms, but screening can save lives. A brain aneurysm (AN-yoo-riz-um) is a bulge or ballooning in a blood vessel in the brain. It often looks like a berry hanging on a stem. A brain aneurysm can leak or rupture, causing bleeding into the brain (hemorrhagic stroke).Read More →

Both SO DO I and ME TOO are used as a response to simple statements. The statements must be positive (without the word “no” or “not”). SO DO I is more formal, while ME TOO is more informal. Is it correct to say you two? 3 Answers. The word bothRead More →