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  • 31Proper adjective — In English usage, a proper adjective is an adjective that takes an initial capital letter. A common adjective is an adjective that is not a proper adjective. The term is used informally only; it is not used by grammarians or linguists. Contents 1 …

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  • 32Proper motion — The proper motion of a star is its angular change in position over time as seen from the center of mass of the solar system.[1] It is measured in seconds of arc per year, arcsec/yr, where 3600 arcseconds equal one degree.[2] This contrasts with… …

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  • 33Proper Cantonese pronunciation — Jyutping is used as the pronunciation guide in this article From the 1980s onwards, the proper Cantonese pronunciation has been much promoted in Hong Kong, with the scholar Richard Ho Man Wui as the iconic campaigner. The very idea of proper… …

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  • 34proper — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 a accurate, correct (in the proper sense of the word; gave him the proper amount). b fit, suitable, right (at the proper time; do it the proper way). 2 decent; respectable, esp. excessively so (not quite proper). 3 (usu.… …

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  • 35Proper name — A proper name [is] a word that answers the purpose of showing what thing it is that we are talking about writes John Stuart Mill in A System of Logic (1. ii. 5.), but not of telling anything about it . The problem of defining proper names, and of …

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  • 36Proper convex function — In mathematics, a proper convex function is a convex function f taking values in the extended real number line such that:f(x) < +inftyfor at least one x and :f(x) > inftyfor every x . This definition takes account of the fact that the extended&#8230; …

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  • 37Proper equilibrium — Infobox equilibrium name=Proper equilibrium subsetof=Trembling hand perfect equilibrium discoverer=Roger B. MyersonProper equilibrium is a refinement of Nash Equilibrium due to Roger B. Myerson. Proper equilibrium further refines Reinhard Selten&#8230; …

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  • 38proper — properly, adv. properness, n. /prop euhr/, adj. 1. adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries. 2. conforming to established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous: a …

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  • 39proper — [[t]prɒ̱pə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ: ADJ n You use proper to describe things that you consider to be real and satisfactory rather than inadequate in some way. Two out of five people lack a proper job... I always cook a proper evening meal. 2) ADJ: ADJ&#8230; …

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  • 40Proper Condom Use — Infobox Television episode Title = Proper Condom Use Series = South Park Caption = Cartman plays Red Rocket Season = 5 Episode = 72 Airdate = August 1, 2001 Production = 507 Writer = Trey Parker Matt Stone Director = Matt Stone Trey Parker Guests …

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