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This is just a guess, but it sounds like you may be thinking of a euphemism. A euphemism is a "positive spin" on something that usually negative or neutral For example, a "sanitation worker" is another way to say "garbage man." Saying someone is a "permanent guest of the criminal justice system" is a nicer way to say that someone is in prison for life. An argument can be characterized as "a very lively discussion". A used car can be called a "previously owned vehicle." A child whose often disruptive and impulsive in a classroom can be called "a lively, energetic and spirited child".
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What is four minus negative two?
2 - (-4) is equal to 2 + 4. The answer to that is 6.
What is mmmmmm?
Its ; a. group of 6 letter m's b. The sound made when the top and bottom lips are close and the sound of the lett M is made thus making a humming sound.
What does anamanapia mean?
A word describing the sound something makes when in action. Correct spelling is: onomatopoeia
How do you say the number one in Portuguese?
The number one in portuguese translates as "um". Phonetically it would sound something like "oom".
When a cooling fan is making a terrible sound and stops after 5 minutes?
the fan has stopped completely and the laptop should be serviced before there is heat damage
Reason for job transfer?
Hopefully the reason for the job transfer is because you received a promotion or something positive. If it is negative, then you need to minimize the reason and make it sound positive.
What is technology that have sound?
the answer is something that is making aloud sound
What is something that moves without making a sound?
Planets as there is no sound in outer space.
What characteristics of sound is determined by amplitude?
The strength or volume of sound. By increasing the amplitude you enlargens the energy because the difference between peak negative and peak positive voltage in the waveform gets bigger. One use positive and negative voltage so that a loudspeaker can Push and Pull the membrane. Amplitude is the difference between Negative and Positive. IE Wave Bottom and Wave Top.
What do you call someone making something sound more prominent than usual?
Someone making something sound more prominent than usual is called an "Exaggerating" person.
What does moaning mean?
The making of a long, low sound expressing physical or mental suffering or pleasure, or complaining or grumbling, about something trivial.
What can be used to test for positive and negative results other than urine?
A blood test can be done at your doctors office. Ultra sound of the uterus can show if there is a a sac forming but the standard urine test will normally turn positive before it is possible to see a sac forming with ultra sound.
What does resound mean?
Resounding means making an echoing loud sound.
What do satirists use as a writing device that involves making something sound shockingly casual and offhanded?
Sarcasm
What causes an electric humming sound in equipment?
The sounds are caused by the oscillations of the frequency changing from positive to negative when voltage is applied to electrical equipment.See related links below.
What would cause a squealing sound when making hard right turns?
might be your power steering or something in that nature
What does sound go to?
Sound is a vibration. Vibration dies out from the friction of making something (like air) move. The energy to move the air is gradually changed to heat from the friction.
