clear apprehension
1ap|pre|hen|sion — «AP rih HEHN shuhn», noun. 1. expectation of misfortune; fear; dread: »The roar of the hurricane filled us with apprehension. Her apprehensions about the dangers of traveling were increased by the accident. 2. the act of seizing or the state of… …
2Antepredicament — Antepredicaments, in logic, are certain previous matters requisite to a more easy and clear apprehension of the doctrine of predicaments or categories. Such are definitions of common terms, as equivocals, univocals, etc, with divisions of things …
3Sir Curtis Lampson, 1st Baronet — Sir Curtis Miranda Lampson, 1st Baronet (21 September 1806 12 March 1885), was an Anglo American fur merchant, best remembered for his promotion of the transatlantic telegraph cable. Born New Haven, Vermont, to American Revolutionary Soldier,… …
4intelligence — n. 1. Information, knowledge, acquired knowledge. 2. News, tidings, advice, notice, notification, instruction. 3. Spirit, spiritual being. 4. Penetration, acumen, quickness, brightness, quick understanding, discernment, clear apprehension …
5deconstruct — /dikənˈstrʌkt/ (say deekuhn strukt) verb (t) 1. to analyse critically in accordance with the theory of deconstruction. 2. to remove (misconceptions and assumptions that prevent a clear apprehension of the facts). {backformation from… …
6KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …
7Criminal Procedure (Hong Kong) — Every society has its own sets of moral standards and expectations. Different legal systems and laws develop and evolve based on these moral standards and expectations. Following the common law system introduced into Hong Kong when it became a… …
8epistemology — epistemological /i pis teuh meuh loj i keuhl/, adj. epistemologically, adv. epistemologist, n. /i pis teuh mol euh jee/, n. a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge. [1855 60; < Gk… …
9GOD — IN THE BIBLE The Bible is not a single book, but a collection of volumes composed by different authors living in various countries over a period of more than a millennium. In these circumstances, divergencies of emphasis (cf. Kings with… …
10HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
