as in survey
a list of the topics or books that will be studied in a course
started the first class by going over the syllabus
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Recent Examples of syllabus
The result is a perfect year-end syllabus for anyone looking to expand their literary horizons or find a comfortable niche to retreat to.
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Ilana Masad, Them, 25 Nov. 2024
The syllabus, though, makes up for it (almost), ranging from the basics of probability to image processing to control programming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 22 Feb. 2012
There were antiwar protests, and some students were demanding a broadening of the economics syllabus to include radical approaches to the subject.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
Some professors even adopted it as part of their syllabus for teaching.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
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Ilana Masad, Them, 25 Nov. 2024
The syllabus, though, makes up for it (almost), ranging from the basics of probability to image processing to control programming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 22 Feb. 2012
There were antiwar protests, and some students were demanding a broadening of the economics syllabus to include radical approaches to the subject.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
Some professors even adopted it as part of their syllabus for teaching.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syllabus
Noun
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Internal affairs officials told the station brass, who sent surveys to a few dozen deputies asking whether the image was the symbol of a deputy gang or subgroup — and the deputies all said no.—
Keri Blakinger,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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The team administered surveys to students, staff and parents about bullying and conflict management in preparation for the program and a pair of second- through fifth-grade assemblies.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Jan. 2025
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In addition to the release of hostages, the outline of the ceasefire agreement, which is not yet finalized, includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli troops, a Palestinian prisoner exchange, an influx of humanitarian aid and the reopening of the Rafah Crossing, Hamas spokesperson Basim Naim said.—
Doha Madani,
NBC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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The broad outlines of other potential deals exist, though they are beset by major obstacles.—
Ned Temko,
The Christian Science Monitor,
16 Jan. 2025
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The late-night sketch comedy show also revealed that Dave Chappelle will host and GloRilla will be the musical guest on Jan. 18.—
Dana Rose Falcone,
People.com,
10 Jan. 2025
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On Friday, the NBC sketch comedy show announced its post-holiday host lineup: Dave Chappelle on Jan. 18, with musical guest GloRilla, and Chalamet, in his third hosting stint, on Jan. 25.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA TODAY,
10 Jan. 2025
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Below is a brief overview of the Temecula AVA and tasting notes on a representative selection of its wines.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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If the feature is enabled, a 5-minute podcast overview of a user's favorite topics will automatically appear in their Discover feed each day, 9to5Google says.—
Jibin Joseph,
PCMAG,
9 Jan. 2025
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Below is a summary of key trends shaping the rum industry: Premiumization and Super-Premium Growth Consumers are increasingly seeking high-quality, premium rums, leading to a shift away from mass-market, lower-cost offerings.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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Project construction, once set to begin in 2024 and finish in 2026, is now estimated to start this month, according to the grant summary.—
Jaime Moore-Carrillo,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Jan. 2025
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Garland has previously released full reports from special counsels operating under his tenure, including Robert Hur's findings on President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents and John Durham's review of the FBI's investigation into Russian election interference.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
8 Jan. 2025
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Proposals in Illinois and California fizzled after officials and the public began scrutinizing details of the plans and seeking environmental reviews.—
Daniel Rothberg,
ProPublica,
8 Jan. 2025
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Heidi Montag’s ‘Superficial’ Goes Viral to Aid Recovery From Palisades Fire Reality star Heidi Montag can now add pop star to her resume.—
Jason Lipshutz,
Billboard,
15 Jan. 2025
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Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens, Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles and Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers all have Super Bowl-sized holes on their resumes.—
Jeff Howe,
The Athletic,
14 Jan. 2025
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In doing so, organizations can shift from leveraging passive AI (i.e., a notetaking or summarization tool that runs in the background) to active AI that users can truly interact with.—
Michael Meucci,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Verint’s Interaction Wrap-Up Bot, for example, can handle post-call summarization, freeing up agents to focus on more complex tasks.—
Melody Brue,
Forbes,
10 Dec. 2024
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“Syllabus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syllabus. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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