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Poetry meter

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Meter (non-American spelling: metre) describes the linguistic sound patterns of verse. Scansion is the analysis of poetry's metrical and rhythmic patterns. Prosody is sometimes used to describe poetic meter, and indicates the analysis of similar aspects of language in linguistics. Meter is part of many formal verse forms.

Musical terminology

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Musical noteBelow is a list of terms used in musical terminology which are likely to occur on printed or sheet music. Many of these terms have an Italian etymology, reinforcing the Italian origins of standard modern musical notation.

E-mail marketing terms

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Auto-responders
Automatic replies sent by the e-mail software of the recipient after receipt of an e-mail.
Bounce backs
e-mail sent back to the server that originally sent the e-mail.
Bounce rate
Ratio of bounced e-mails to total e-mails sent.
Bulk, bulking
Terms used by spammers to refer to their line of work. Mostly synonymous with spam or UCE.
Call to action
Words in the e-mail that entice recipients to do something.
Click-through
The action of clicking on a link.
Click-through rate (CTR)
Ratio of click-throughs to total e-mails sent.
Commercial e-mail
Any e-mail sent for commercial purpose; for instance, an advertisement to buy a product or service, an order confirmation from an online store, or a paid subscription periodical delivered by e-mail.

Contract bridge glossary

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The following terms are used in Contract bridge, Duplicate bridge, and Auction bridge. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick-taking games.

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Keyman Insurance

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There is no legal definition for Keyman Insurance. In general, it can be described as an insurance policy taken out by a business to compensate that business for financial losses that would arise from the death or extended incapacity of the member of the business specified on the policy. The policy’s term does not extend beyond the period of the key person’s usefulness to the business. The aim is to compensate the business for losses and facilitate business continuity.

Musical forms

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Segno

The term musical form is used in two related ways:

Top 10 most searched keywords and trends for 2008, by Yahoo!

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We have to wait for the Google's and the other major search engines reports to compare it with the Yahoo! results, but, as during the last year, I am convinced that they do not fit each other. But, anyway, it is a good source of inspiration for marketers, advertisers and publishers.

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