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Epicureanism Epicureans reject dialectic as confusing (parelkousa) because for the physical philosophers it is sufficient to use the correct words which refer to the concepts of the world.

Psyche (psychology) The word is borrowed from ancient Greek, and refers to the concept of the self, encompassing the modern ideas of soul, self, and mind.

Onomasiology The opposite approach is known as semasiology: here one departs from a word and asks what it means, or what concepts the word refers to.

Thought Words referring to similar concepts and processes include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.

Mind Words referring to similar concepts and processes include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.

Semantic interoperability In human languages the same word may be used to refer to different concepts (ambiguity), and the same concept may be referred to by different words (synonymy).

Dignitas (Roman concept) Dignitas is a Latin word referring to a unique social concept in the ancient Roman mindset.

Meaning (linguistics) Individual words, such as the word "bachelor," refer to some abstract concept.

Heyoka The word Heyoka refers to the Lakota concept of a contrarian, jester, satirist or sacred clown.

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    Homosexuality in Japan

    Literally "a pot," this word refers to lesbians or occasionally to female cross-dressers. ... Non-westernized concepts of male sexuality
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    List of French words and phrases used by English speakers

    after skiing socializing after a ski session; in French, this word refers to boots used to walk in snow (e.g. MoonBootsTM). ... In French, it simply means extraordinary (adjective) and can be used for either people, things or concepts.
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    Loamaafaanu

    Mahal language

    Lōmāfānu, a copper-plate grant of 12th century. ... This depends on whether the loan word refers to (a) a person, (b) a thing or (c) some kind of action.
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    Trinity

    The conflict with Arianism and other competing theological concepts during the fourth century became the first major doctrinal confrontation in Church history. ... The rest of John Chapter 1 makes it clear that "the Word" refers to Jesus Christ.
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    Onomasiology

    The opposite approach is known as semasiology: here one departs from a word and asks what it means, or what concepts the word refers to.
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    Four-letter word

    The phrase four-letter word refers to a set of English words written with four letters which are considered profane, including common popular or slang terms for excretory functions, sexual activity, and genitalia.
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    Buddhism Article, 4 Sept. 2008

    Buddhist Concepts ... The Sangha: This term literally means "group" (of Buddhists) or "congregation" (of monks), but when it is used in Buddhist teaching the word refers to one of two very specific kinds of groups: either the community of Buddhist monastics (bhikkhus and bhikkhunis), or the community of people who have attained at least the first noble stage (Sotapanna (pali): one who has entered the stream to enlightenment).
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    Placeholder name

    It refers to "a device for vitkuttaa-ing a lattice". ... In Hungarian the word izé (a stem of ancient Finno-Ugric heritage) is used, referring primarily to inanimate objects but sometimes also to people, places, concepts, or even adjectives.
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    Jaggery

    Though the word jaggery is used for the products of both sugarcane and the date palm tree, technically, the word refers solely to sugarcane sugar.
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    Microsoft Office Word

    Concepts and ideas of Word were brought from Bravo, the original GUI word processor developed at Xerox PARC. ... Though usually just referred to as "Word Document Format", this term refers primarily to the range of formats used by default in Word version 97–2003.

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