Educational Curriculum Terminology

noun Although 'to come' is primarily a verb phrase, it can also function as a noun in certain contexts, such as 'The arrival of the guests is expected to come soon.'

verb To come is a verb indicating movement towards a specific location or person.

preposition In this case, 'to' is a preposition indicating the direction of the movement.

• The company is eagerly waiting for the final decision to come from the board of directors.
• I can't wait for the weekend to come so we can relax and have fun.
• I heard there's a big party to come at Jake's place next weekend.
• She felt a sense of relief as the realization of her success started to come into view.

verb to make or become like or characteristic of Canada or Canadians

• The company decided to Canadianize their marketing strategy to better appeal to a Canadian audience.
• I think we should Canadianize this recipe by adding some maple syrup.
• Let's Canadianize this party by playing some classic Canadian tunes.
• The artist's work was truly Canadianized when they started incorporating scenes of the Canadian wilderness.

noun a Greek term meaning 'indifferent things' in philosophy, referring to things that are neither good nor bad

adjective pertaining to things that are neither good nor bad

• The concept of adiaphoron refers to actions or beliefs that are morally neutral.
• Some people consider certain behaviors to be adiaphoron, meaning they are neither good nor bad.
• Who cares about adiaphoron stuff? It doesn't really matter in the grand scheme of things.
• In the debate, his argument was like an adiaphoron, neither adding nor detracting from the overall discussion.