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Read the following sentences and identify the technique used in defining the underlined word.

1. Passage is the act or process of moving through, under, over, or past something on the way from one place to another. from Old French passage "mountain pass, passage" (11c.), from passer "to go by," from Vulgar Latin *passare "to step, walk, pass," from Latin passus "step, pace" (from PIE root *pete- "to spread").
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2. "Learning is the relatively permanent change in a person's knowledge or behavior due to experience. This definition has three components: 1) the duration of the change is long-term rather than short-term; 2) the locus of the change is the content and structure of knowledge in memory or the behavior of the learner, 3) the cause of the change is the learner's experience in the environment rather than fatigue, motivation, drugs, physical condition or physiologic intervention." ---From Learning in Encyclopedia of Educational Research, Richard E. Mayer
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3. Globalization means the speedup of movements and exchanges (of human beings, goods, and services, capital, technologies or cultural practices) all over the planet. One of the effects of globalization is that it promotes and increases interactions between different regions and populations around the globe. Some of its negative effects on the environmental problems include greenhouse gas emissions, global warming or air pollution.
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4. Hygiene is a science of the establishment and maintenance of health. Examples are-brushing your teeth regularly, washing the hair with soap or shampoo at least once a week, washing hands with soap after going to the toilet and washing hands with soap before preparing and/or eating food.
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