DERIVATIVE
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DERIVATIVE. 1. A WORD or other item of language that has been created according to a set of rules from a simpler word or item.
2. A
COMPLEX WORD:
girlhood from
girl,
legal from
leg- (law),
legalize from
legal.
3. Of an essay, article, thesis, etc., and usually pejorative: depending for form and/or inspiration on an earlier and better piece of work.
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Tigris Consulting Expands European Presence With New U.K. Office.
Business Wire; 10/23/2002; 700+ words
; ...Chain and Strategic Sourcing Consultancy Tigris Expands Its Return-on-Investment Focused...with France's Valtech IT Consulting Tigris Consulting, a leading supply chain and...further expanding its European reach, Tigris will add additional value to the services...
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Tigris Announces Enhancements To Its Total Spend Analysis Solution.
Business Wire; 6/9/2003; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2003 Tigris Consulting -- Quick, Detailed, Comprehensive...visibility into company-wide expenditures, Tigris Consulting today announced significant enhancements to its Tigris Total Spend Analysis (TSA) solution...
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Cadbury Schweppes Selects Tigris For Total Spend Analysis.
Business Wire; 11/17/2003; 700+ words
; ...Nov. 17, 2003 Global Company Enlists Tigris' Deep Sourcing Expertise, Industry Leading...competitive advantage and reduce costs, Tigris Consulting today announced that it has...system. The system will be reflective of Tigris' Total Spend Analysis (TSA) solution...
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Advanced Computer Communications Tigris Integrated Access Platform lets carriers, ISPs offer new class of services.
Business Wire; 5/5/1997; 700+ words
; ...offering in the carrier-class market, the Tigris Integrated Access Platform. Tigris supports the Network Equipment Building Standard...Intranets and other remote access applications. Tigris will also support carriers wanting to offer wholesale...
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Tigris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completes $16 Million Private Placement, Led by NGN Capital.
PR Newswire; 1/16/2007; 700+ words
; ...Fla., Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Tigris Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately...Mieyal of Wexford Capital, will join the Tigris Board of Directors. The proceeds from...primarily to advance the development of Tigris' clinical and pre-clinical product...
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Gen-Probe gets FDA approval for its first Tigris application.
Newspaper article from: Medical Device Daily; 1/6/2004; 700+ words
; ...Probe gets FDA approval for its first Tigris application By KAREN YOUNG Medical Device...clearance for the first application of its Tigris DTS System, which it said is the first...molecular diagnostics marketplace. The Tigris system was approved to run Gen-Probes...
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David Camp Named Chief Marketing Officer of Tigris Consulting; Former Vice President of Marketing At govWorks to Champion Brand Building and Thought Leadership.
Business Wire; 1/22/2001; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 22, 2001 Tigris Consulting today announced the appointment...S. Camp as Chief Marketing Officer. Tigris is a New York-based business solutions...and will be responsible for building the Tigris brand and successfully communicating Tigris...
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GEN-PROBE ANNOUNCES RESULTS FROM INITIAL FIELD TEST OF TIGRIS.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 9/6/2002; 700+ words
; ...evaluation (beta trial) of the Company's TIGRIS System for clinical diagnostic testing. Two applications of the TIGRIS System, a fully automated NAT instrument...University of Alabama, Birmingham, the TIGRIS System was tested on over 6,500 simulated...
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Gen-Probe Receives FDA Approval for STD Testing on the TIGRIS(R) DTS(TM) System, First Fully Automated, Amplified Molecular Diagnostic Testing Instrument; - Innovative System Designed to Improve Workflow and Increase Productivity for Clinical Laboratories -.
PR Newswire; 12/29/2003; 700+ words
; ...transmitted disease testing on the company's TIGRIS(R) DTS(TM) System, the first fully...molecular diagnostics marketplace. The TIGRIS System has been approved to run Gen...FDA clearance of our revolutionary TIGRIS System with the APTIMA COMBO 2 assay represents...
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Advanced Computer Communications Unveils Complete POP Solution; Entry-Level Tigris Model Aimed at ISP POP and Enterprise Applications.
Business Wire; 9/9/1997; 700+ words
; ...solutions, Tuesday unveiled its second Tigris Integrated Access Platform -- a stackable...remote POP to a central backbone. The Tigris T1/E1 POP bundle, based on the new...Bert Whyte. "This solution augments our Tigris strategy because it addresses stackability...
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Tigris
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Tigris , river of SW Asia, c.1,150 mi (1...with which it forms the Shatt al Arab. The Tigris is called the Hiddekil in the Bible. It...and the Great and Little Zab. The lower Tigris is connected to the Euphrates by semipermanent...
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Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES RIVERS River systems that join to drain into the Persian Gulf. The Tigris (Arabic, Shatt Dijla ; Turkish, Dicle...Euphrates flows into Iraq, where it joins the Tigris. Since the Sumerian era (3500 b.c...
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Boca Tigris
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Boca Tigris China: see Pearl , river.
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Iraq
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography
...between Iraq's two great rivers, the Tigris and the Euphrates. With an area of 437...4 TOPOGRAPHIC REGIONS In the north the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers pass through elevated...are fed largely by the flooding of the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers, as well as...
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Ma'dan(Marsh Arabs)
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...Iraq (marshes at the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers) POPULATION: Unknown...the marshy area at the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Iraq. They are...created by the annual flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Covering about...
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