Academic Publishing Terms

6 words in this vocabulary list

noun the state or quality of being notable

adjective notable; noteworthy

  • The notability of the research findings was recognized by the scientific community.
  • Her notability as a singer grew after her viral performance on social media.
  • I can't believe the notability of that new meme on the internet!
  • The notability of her presence in the room was like a shining light.

noun a person who is responsible for enforcing the rules and making decisions in a sports game or competition

  • The referee made a controversial call that ultimately decided the outcome of the game.
  • The referee was really strict during the match, huh?
  • The ref totally blew that call, what a joke!
  • In life, we often have to act as our own referee to make fair decisions.

verb to place or store something in a particular location

  • It is important to reposit the documents in the correct folder for easy access.
  • Can you reposit these files in the shared drive so we can all work on them?
  • I'll reposit the snacks in the pantry for later.
  • She needed to reposit her trust in him after he broke it.

noun a correction to a printed text

  • The company issued a corrigendum to rectify the errors in the previous report.
  • Hey, did you see the corrigendum they sent out about the meeting time change?
  • I heard there was a corrigendum about the dress code for the party.
  • Sometimes we need to make a mental corrigendum to correct our own misconceptions.

PP

noun PP is an abbreviation that stands for 'personal pronoun' in grammar.

adjective PP can also stand for 'purchase price', which is used to describe the price at which something is bought.

  • The company implemented a new PP policy to improve employee productivity.
  • I heard they're changing the PP rules at work, have you seen the new guidelines?
  • I can't believe they're making us follow these dumb PP regulations now.
  • His PP skills are unmatched in the industry, he always knows how to get things done efficiently.

verb to extract or remove information or essence from something

  • The process of abstracting data involves extracting key information from a larger set of data.
  • I'm abstracting all the important details from this report.
  • I'm just abstracting the juicy bits from this article.
  • Abstracting the essence of a painting can be a challenging task for art critics.