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As a result of spending hours on Wikipedia or similar finding those single words that represent a newly written piece of music, I came up with a lot of strange words that I’ve never heard before (or after...). Through the years people ask for the meaning of several of these single-words, or title of pieces, and I can’t come up with a better idea than creating an erikstifjell dictionary or thesaurus...


:aggregatenoun |ˈagrigit|

  1. ORIGIN late Middle English : from Latin aggregat- ‘herded together,’ from the verb aggregare, from ad- ‘toward’ + grex, greg- ‘a flock.’ 1: a whole formed by combining several (typically disparate) elements : the council was an aggregate of three regional assemblies. 2: a material or structure formed from a loosely compacted mass of fragments or particles.


:aritmanti

  1. Konsten att spå med numerologi och matematik.


:HEPA

  1. (high efficiency particulate absorber) HEPA filters, by definition, remove at least

  2. 99.97% of airborne particles. HEPA filters are composed of a mat of randomly arranged fibres. The fibres are typically composed of fiberglass and possess diameters between 0.5 and 2.0 micron. Key factors affecting function are fibre diameter, filter thickness, and face velocity.


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