Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa or less commonly Oryza glaberrima. As a cereal grain, it is the most widely consumed staple food for a large part of the world’s human population, especially in Asia and Africa. It is the agricultural commodity with the third-highest worldwide production, after sugarcane and maize.

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Sejong Korean 1한국어와 한글한국어 한국어는 한국의 공용어이다. 한국어를 사용하는 인구는 한반도에 거주하는 인구와 해외 한국계 한국어는 사용 인구로 볼 때 세계 13위 안에 드는 언어이다. 언어별 인터넷 사용자 수 순위에서 한국어 사용자는 세계 10위 안에 든다.

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Sejong Korean 2한글 자모자모와 음절 교착어(膠着語): 실질적인 의미를 가진 단어 또는 어간에 문법적인 기능을 가진 요소가 붙어 쓰이는 언어. 한국어·일본어·터키어·핀란드어 따위. <동의어> 부착어. 첨가어. 굴절어(屈折語): 어미의 변화에 의하여 성, 수, 격 등의 문법적 기능을 나타내는 성질의 언어. 인도 게르만 어족과 셈어족이 이에 딸림. 셈어족: 히브리어, 아랍어, 페니키아어 등 북부 아프리카에서 서남 아시아에 걸쳐 쓰이는 말을 통틀어 이르는 말. 고립어(孤立語): 단어는 실질적 의미를 나타낼 뿐 어미 변화나 접사가 없고, 문법적 기능은 주로 어순에 따라 나타내는 언어. 중국어, 티베트어, 타이어가 대표적임. 포합어(抱合語): 동사를 중심으로 그 앞뒤에 인칭이나 목적을 나타내는 말이 결합 또는 삽입되어, 한 말로서 한 문장과 같은 형태를 가지는 말. 아메리카 인디언의 말이나 아이누어, 에스키모어가 이에 딸림.

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Sejong Korean 3유용한 표현一. 不需要隔寫的情況 助詞與前面的名詞不隔寫 <1> 名詞+助詞（이/가/를/부터/에서等等） <2> 名詞+이다 <3> 雙引號“ ”+라고

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Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The main story arc concerns Harry’s struggle against Lord Voldemort, a dark wizard who intends to become immortal, overthrow the wizard governing body known as the Ministry of Magic and subjugate all wizards and Muggles (non-magical people).

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Slang is language of an informal register that members of particular in-groups prefer over the common vocabulary of a standard language in order to establish group identity, exclude outsiders, or both. The word itself came about in the 18th century and has been defined in multiple ways since its conception. With each definition, the implications of slang vary.

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Debt restructuring is a process used by companies to avoid the risk of default on existing debt or lower available interest rates. Individuals on the brink of insolvency also restructure their debt as do countries that are heading for a default on sovereign debt.

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Inflation is the decline of purchasing power of a given currency over time. A quantitative estimate of the rate at which the decline in purchasing power occurs can be reflected in the increase of an average price level of a basket of selected goods and services in an economy over some period of time. The rise in the general level of prices, often expressed a a percentage means that a unit of currency effectively buys less than it did in prior periods.

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A transaction is a completed agreement between a buyer and a seller to exchange goods, services, or financial assets. But in business bookkeeping, this plain definition can get complicated. A transaction will be recorded earlier or later depending on whether the company uses accrual accounting rather than cash accounting.

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by Ray Dalio The Call to Adventure Before we begin, let me just establish the fact that I don’t know much relative to what I need to know. Whatever success I’ve had in life has more to do with my knowing how to deal with my not knowing than anything I know. That I should be telling other people what to do sounds kind of presumptuous to me. But I’m going to do it because I believe that the principles that have made me successful could help other achieve their own goals. I’m now at a stage in my own life in which it is much more important to me to pass along what I’ve learned about how to be successful than to seek more success for myself.

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