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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. Isekai - Wikipedia

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    Isekai (Japanese: 異世界 transl. 'different world', 'another world', or 'other world') is a subgenre of portal fantasy. It includes novels , light novels , films , manga , anime , and video games that revolve around a displaced person or people who are transported to and have to survive in another world, such as a fantasy world , game world ...

  4. Wikipedia:Portal - Wikipedia

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    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:

  5. Portal (series) - Wikipedia

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    Latest release. Portal with RTX. December 8, 2022. 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 ...

  6. Portable toilet - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Nymphaea nouchali - Wikipedia

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    Nymphaea nouchali, often known by its synonym Nymphaea stellata, or by common names blue lotus, [3] star lotus, red water lily, dwarf aquarium lily, blue water lily, blue star water lily or manel flower, is a water lily of genus Nymphaea. It is native to southern and eastern parts of Asia, and is the national flower of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

  8. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt - Wikipedia

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    Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt ( TIPS or TIPSS) is an artificial channel within the liver that establishes communication between the inflow portal vein and the outflow hepatic vein. It is used to treat portal hypertension (which is often due to liver cirrhosis) which frequently leads to intestinal bleeding, life-threatening ...

  9. Wikipedia:WikiProject Portals - Wikipedia

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    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.

  10. E pluribus unum - Wikipedia

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    E Pluribus Unum is a march by the composer Fred Jewell, written in 1917 during World War I. The Wizard of Oz 's title character uses the motto to describe his (and Dorothy's) homeland of Kansas: the land of e pluribus unum. Bugs Bunny misinterprets the motto at the end of Roman Legion Hare: "E Pluribus Uranium ".

  11. Portal (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Portal is a 2007 puzzle - platform game developed and published by Valve. It was released in a bundle, The Orange Box, for Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and has been since ported to other systems, including Mac OS X, Linux, Android (via Nvidia Shield ), and Nintendo Switch .

  12. Portal - Wikipedia

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    Portal (series), a series of video games developed by Valve. Portal (video game), a 2007 video game, the first in the series. Portal 2, the 2011 sequel. Portal Stories: Mel, a mod for Portal 2. Portal Revolution, a mod for Portal 2. Portal Reloaded, a mod for Portal 2. Aperture Tag, a mod for Portal 2. Portal (1986 video game), a 1986 computer ...