[title]Family quotes[/title] [description]Welcome to our family quotes section! Here you'll find some of the funniest (and wisest) quotes on the subject of family life![/description]
Learn English and meet people on the world’s largest EFL social network

We have partnered with TradePub to bring you free industry magazines and resources - no coupons or credit cards required!

Visit: englishforums.tradepub.com


Share this topic:
This question is Not Answered
Latest post Thu, Oct 30 2003 8:10 AM by sheerinshaikh. 1 replies.
Suggest an answer | | |
sheerinshaikh  +  11764 Thu, 30 Oct 03 08:10 AM
plEAsE tell me the meaning of

1. spiritualism (does it mean praying to god?)

2.difference between conventional & unconventional.

plEAsE reply TO me soon.

thanks.
Joined on Sat, Aug 23 2003
New Member 29
Mike in Japan  +  11768 Thu, 30 Oct 03 08:28 AM
spiritualism
SYLLABICATION: spir·i·tu·al·ism
NOUN: 1a. The belief that the dead communicate with the living, as through a medium. b. The practices or doctrines of those holding such a belief. 2. A philosophy, doctrine, or religion emphasizing the spiritual aspect of being.
.
.
conventional
SYLLABICATION: con·ven·tion·al
ADJECTIVE: 1. Based on or in accordance with general agreement, use, or practice; customary: conventional symbols; a conventional form of address. 2. Conforming to established practice or accepted standards; traditional: a conventional church wedding. 3a. Devoted to or bound by conventions to the point of artificiality; ceremonious. b. Unimaginative; conformist: longed to escape from their conventional, bourgeois lives. 4. Represented, as in a work of art, in simplified or abstract form. 5. Law Based on consent or agreement; contractual. 6. Of, relating to, or resembling an assembly. 7. Using means other than nuclear weapons or energy: conventional warfare; conventional power plants.
.
Thanks to http://www.bartleby.com/reference/

Joined on Tue, Aug 19 2003
Senior Member 4,371
I do like to be beside the seaside
© MediaCet Ltd. 2009, v5.0.3616.28671. All content posted by our users is a contribution to the public domain, this does not include imported usenet posts.*
For web related enquires please contact us on webmaster@mediacet.com, status updates are available at status.mediacet.com.
*Usenet post removal: Use 'X-No-Archive'. You may not have understood that your posts would end up in the public domain. Please send proof of the poster's email, we will remove immediately.