Word of the Week Week of March 14 PARADOX.

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Word of the Week Week of March 14 PARADOX

Paradox Definition Something (such as a situation) that is made up of two opposite things and that seems impossible but is actually true or possible Part of Speech Noun Spanish Translation Paradoja

\ˈper-ə-ˌdäks, ˈpa-rə-\ Paradox Pronunciation: \ˈper-ə-ˌdäks, ˈpa-rə-\ http://www.byrdseed.com/three-paradoxes/

Paradox Synonyms Dichotomy Incongruence Contradiction Antonyms Accuracy Same Certainty http://steve-patterson.com/resolving-the-liars-paradox/

Paradox Latin paradoxum, from Greek paradoxon, from neuter of paradoxos contrary to expectation, from para- + dokein to think, seem — more at decent First Known Use: 1540 http://gretchenrubin.com/happiness_project/2012/05/

Paradox The movie, Back to the Future, highlights the paradoxes created by time travel. http://timelyparadox.tumblr.com