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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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chat 1 †chatter XIV–XV; converse easily and familiarly XVI. Shortening of
CHATTER.
So
chat sb. XVI. Hence
chatty XVIII; see
-Y 1.
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CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about: (OTCBB: INBG), (NASDAQ: YHOO), (OTCBB: QMNM), (NYSE: GE), (OTCBB: EBOF).
M2 Presswire; 1/7/2008; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-7 January 2008-Stockwire.com: CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about...Now you can by using the ONLY FREE LIVE CHAT available on the internet dedicated to...symbols. Now you can by using Stockwire LIVE CHAT. Stockwire LIVE CHAT is the only FREE...
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CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about: (OTCBB: IVOI), (NYSE: EMC), (OTCBB: ITRO), (NASDAQ: INTC), (OTCBB: XSNX).
M2 Presswire; 1/8/2008; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-8 January 2008-Stockwire.com: CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about...Now you can by using the ONLY FREE LIVE CHAT available on the internet dedicated to...symbols. Now you can by using Stockwire LIVE CHAT. Stockwire LIVE CHAT is the only FREE...
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CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about: (NYSE: SLM), (OTCBB: ACII), (Nasdaq: MSFT), (OTCBB: ACTC), (NYSE: F).
M2 Presswire; 1/8/2008; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-8 January 2008-Stockwire.com: CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about...Now you can by using the ONLY FREE LIVE CHAT available on the internet dedicated to...symbols. Now you can by using Stockwire LIVE CHAT. Stockwire LIVE CHAT is the only FREE...
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Zoho Chat 2.0 Debuts Multi-Protocol Chat.
Business Wire; 4/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Zoho today announced Zoho Chat 2.0, the latest version of the company's online...software. Highlighted by multi-protocol support, Zoho Chat 2.0 lets users chat with members on Yahoo!, Google, MSN, AIM, ICQ...
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 "Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Chat's showbiz!; TvLife :.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales); 11/25/2001; 700+ words
; ...TV shows, but now that old staple the chat show is making a comeback. The tried...format a new spin with his provocative chat and weird phone-calls. Norton has such...Jonathan Ross, who recently started his own chat show Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on...
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CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about: (PINKSHEETS: NASV), (OTCBB: NMCH), (OTCBB: IDGG), (OTCBB: AULO), (OTCBB: ROTB).
M2 Presswire; 1/10/2008; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-10 January 2008-Stockwire.com: CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about...Now you can by using the ONLY FREE LIVE CHAT available on the internet dedicated to...symbols. Now you can by using Stockwire LIVE CHAT. Stockwire LIVE CHAT is the only FREE...
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CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about: (NASDAQ: TLAB), (OTCBB: VMHIF), (NYSE: XOM), (Amex: ILE), (Nasdaq: ADBE).
M2 Presswire; 1/10/2008; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-10 January 2008-Stockwire.com: CHAT LIVE with other shareholders about...Now you can by using the ONLY FREE LIVE CHAT available on the internet dedicated to...symbols. Now you can by using Stockwire LIVE CHAT. Stockwire LIVE CHAT is the only FREE...
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To chat or not to chat: taking yet another look at virtual reference.
Magazine article from: Searcher; 9/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; In our first exciting episode ("To Chat or Not To Chat: Taking Another Look at Virtual Reference." Searcher...arret_coffman:shtml), we took a look at the history of chat reference in libraries. We saw how libraries began enthusiastically...
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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CHAT LINES CATCH ON IN BUSINESS WORLD OPTION HELPS CUSTOMERS, FIRMS.(Business)(Column)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 1/16/2007; 700+ words
; ...more people going the chat route," said Ricky...experimenting with live chats to communicate with...usually handles two chats at once, and also...nobody is online to chat. Aaronson said he...management of live chats can ruin a customer...only let their live chat agents use ...
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Chat Widgets on the Library Website: help at the point of need.
Magazine article from: Computers in Libraries; 6/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...their point--and time--of need. Chat, or instant messaging, provides this...talking to users. Libraries have been using chat for quite some time, from bulletin board...development of more web-based applications, chat can now run in simple interfaces directly...
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Cri du Chat Syndrome
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
Cri du chat syndrome Definition Cri du chat (a French phrase that means "cry of the cat") syndrome is...retardation . Description Jerome Lejeune first described cri du chat syndrome in 1963. Cri du chat syndrome is also called 5p minus...
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Cri Du Chat Syndrome
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
Cri Du Chat Syndrome Definition Cri du chat syndrome occurs when a piece of chromosomal material is missing...disorder. Description Dr. Jerome Lejeune first described cri du chat syndrome in 1963. The syndrome is named for the cat-like cry...
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online chat
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Internet
online chat The process whereby users of the Internet...conversations using their computers. Online chat consists of these users exchanging text messages. In order to engage in online chat a CHAT CLIENT must LOG-IN to a CHAT CHANNEL...
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chat client
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Internet
chat client Software which the user of a CHAT ROOM needs to participate in the REAL TIME conversations that occur in a chat room. A chat client processes lines of text typed in by a chat room participant and sends them to a CHAT SERVER which then...
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chat room
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Internet
chat room The visual interface which displays the messages and responses of participants who are using ONLINE CHAT . Often chat rooms are implemented via WEB PAGES . Chat rooms are usually devoted to...
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