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  1. por·tal

    /ˈpôrdl/

    noun

    • 1. a doorway, gate, or other entrance, especially a large and imposing one.
    • 2. a website or web page providing access or links to other sites: "many healthcare providers already utilize portals through which a patient can access test results"
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  3. Patient portal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patient_portal

    The central feature that makes any system a patient portal is the ability to expose individual patient health information in a secure manner through the Internet. In addition, virtually all patient portals allow patients to interact in some way with health care providers.

  4. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thesaurus

    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where you can find different words with same meanings to other words), sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as ...

  5. Wikipedia:Portal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Portal

    A good synonym for a portal is "doorway to knowledge". Purposes of portals. Each portal on Wikipedia acts as an alternative entrance to a subject. Portals supplement the encyclopedia. They support their subjects in various ways, including but not limited to:

  6. Wikipedia:WikiProject Portals - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Portals

    A good synonym for a Wikipedia Portal is "signposted doorway to knowledge". Portals serve as entrance points for topics which extend across many related articles, but with more depth and engagement than a list of links. A portal focuses on a range of articles based on its title, and seeks to emulate a main page for that range.

  7. Synonym - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synonym

    A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. For example, in the English language , the words begin , start , commence , and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are synonymous .

  8. Synonym (taxonomy) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synonym_(taxonomy)

    In botanical nomenclature, a synonym is a name that is not correct for the circumscription, position, and rank of the taxon as considered in the particular botanical publication. It is always "a synonym of the correct scientific name", but which name is correct depends on the taxonomic opinion of the author.

  9. Synonyms (film) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synonyms_(film)

    Synonyms ( French: Synonymes) is a 2019 international co-produced drama film directed by Nadav Lapid, from a screenplay by Lapid and Haim Lapid. It stars Tom Mercier, Quentin Dolmaire and Louise Chevillotte. It had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival on 13 February 2019, where it won the Golden Bear, and the FIPRESCI ...

  10. Portable toilet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_toilet

    Portable toilet. A portable or mobile toilet (colloquial terms: thunderbox, porta-john, porta-potty or portaloo) is any type of toilet that can be moved around, some by one person, some by mechanical equipment such as a truck and crane. Most types do not require any pre-existing services or infrastructure, such as sewerage, and are completely ...

  11. Portal (series) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal_(series)

    Portal is a series of first-person puzzle-platform video games developed by Valve. Set in the Half-Life universe, the two main games in the series, Portal (2007) and Portal 2 (2011), center on a woman, Chell, forced to undergo a series of tests within the Aperture Science Enrichment Center by a malicious artificial intelligence, GLaDOS, that ...

  12. Podium - Wikipedia

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    Podium. An orchestra conductor stands on a podium so he can both see and be seen by the musicians. A podium ( pl.: podiums or podia) is a platform used to raise something to a short distance above its surroundings. In architecture a building can rest on a large podium. [1] Podiums can also be used to raise people, for instance the conductor of ...