Tuesday 31 May 2011


influx/ˈinˌfləks/Noun

1. An arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things.
2. An inflow of water into a river, lake, or the sea. 

commissionedpast participle, past tense of com·mis·sion (Verb)

1. Give an order for or authorize the production of (something such as a building, piece of equipment, or work of art).
2. Order or authorize (a person or organization) to do or produce something.

Sunday 22 May 2011

me·di·o·cre

  [mee-dee-oh-ker]  Show IPA
–adjective
1.
of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad;barely adequate.
2.
rather poor or inferior.

Wednesday 18 May 2011

Socioemotional is a process that consists of variations that occur in an individuals personality, emotions, and relationships with others during ones lifetime (Santrock, 2007). 


Socioemotional role team members devote their time and energy to supporting the emotional needs of team members and to maintaining the team as a social unit.

Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_definition_of_socioemotional#ixzz1MiYL4qoc

con·sen·sus/kənˈsensəs/

Noun: General agreement. 
ret·ro·spec·tive  (rtr-spktv)
adj.
1. Looking back on, contemplating, or directed to the past.
2. Looking or directed backward.
3. Applying to or influencing the past; retroactive.
4. Of, relating to, or being a retrospective: a retrospective art exhibition.

know how and know that....

Loasby (1991) who distinguishes between the firm’s internal and external organization by differentiating between ‘knowledge how’ (knowing how to do things for yourself) and ‘knowledge that’ (knowing how to get things done for you).

Tuesday 17 May 2011

ep·i·ste·mic  (p-stmk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or involving knowledge; cognitive.

[From Greek epistmknowledge; see epistemology.]

epi·stemi·cal·ly adv.


u·na·nim·i·ty

everyone being of one mind.  More »

Monday 16 May 2011

  • kinaesthesia - kinesthesia: the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc

in relation to kinaesthetic knowledge

    rad·i·cal
    noun /ˈradikəl/ 
    radicals, plural
    1. A person who advocates thorough or complete political or social reform; a member of a political party or part of a party pursuing such aims
      • A group of atoms behaving as a unit in a number of compounds
        • The root or base form of a word
          • Any of the basic set of 214 Chinese characters constituting semantically or functionally significant elements in the composition of other characters and used as a means of classifying characters in dictionaries
            • A quantity forming or expressed as the root of another
              • radical sign
            ep·i·ste·mic  (p-stmk)
            adj.
            Of, relating to, or involving knowledge; cognitive.

            [From Greek epistmknowledge; see epistemology.]

            epi·stemi·cal·ly adv.

            in·cre·ment  (nkr-mnt, ng-)
            n.
            1. The process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent.
            2. Something added or gained: a force swelled by increments from allied armies.
            3. A slight, often barely perceptible augmentation.
            4. One of a series of regular additions or contributions: accumulating a fund by increments.
            5. Mathematics A small positive or negative change in the value of a variable.

              ser·en·dip·i·ty
              noun /ˌserənˈdipitē/ 
              serendipities, plural
              1. The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way
                • - a fortunate stroke of serendipity
                • - a series of small serendipities
            ex·hib·it  (g-zbt, g-)
            v. ex·hib·it·edex·hib·it·ingex·hib·its
            v.tr.
            1. To show outwardly; display: exhibited pleasure by smiling.
            2.
            a. To present for others to see: rolled up his sleeve to exhibit the scar.
            b. To present in a public exhibition or contest: exhibited her paintings at a gallery. See Synonyms at show.
            3. To give evidence or an instance of; demonstrate: young musicians eager to exhibit their talent; a plant that exhibits dimorphism.
            4. Law
            a. To submit (evidence or documents) in a court.
            b. To present or introduce officially.
            v.intr.
            To put something on public display.
            n.
            1. The act or an instance of exhibiting.
            2. Something exhibited: studied the dinosaur exhibits at the museum.
            3. A public showing; an exhibition: spent the afternoon at the space exhibit.
            4. Law Something, such as a document, formally introduced as evidence in court.

            [Middle English exhibiten, from Latin exhibre, exhibit- : ex-ex- + habreto hold; seeghabh- in Indo-European roots.]

            ex·hibi·torex·hibit·er n.
            ex·hibi·tory (--tôr, -tr) adj.