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"text": "Considerable continuity of attention is needed to read German philosophy.",
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"sense": "lack of interruption",
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"lang": "Georgian",
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"sense": "lack of interruption",
"word": "განგრძობადობა"
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"feminine"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "notion in mathematics",
"word": "jatkuvuus"
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{
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"word": "پیوستگی"
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{
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "notion in mathematics",
"word": "katuluyan"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "notion in mathematics",
"word": "تسلسل"
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