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Legitimizing myths

Legitimizing myths are explanations used to justify why people in power deserve to be in power

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Leisure

Leisure is defined as unpaid activities one chooses to engage in because they are personally meaningful; discretionary activity, which includes simple relaxation, activities for enjoyment, creative pursuits, and sensual transccendance.

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Leisure listening

Leisure listening is defined as the listening style of a person who cares about only interesting information.

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Leisure noise

Leisure noise refers to noise associated with leisure activities such as listening to music, hunting, and woodworking. Exposure to high levels of Leisure noise for extended periods can cause hearing loss.

Lemma

Lemma refers to syntactic aspects of word knowledge.

Leniency error

Deutsch: Mildeheitsfehler / Español: Error de benevolencia / Português: Erro de clemência / Français: Erreur de clémence / Italiano: Errore di clemenza /

Leniency error is a type of rating error in which a rater consistently gives all employees high ratings, regardless of their actual levels of performance.

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Lens

Lens is the transparent focusing element of the eye through which light passes after passing through the cornea and the aqueous humor. The lens’s change in shape to focus at different distances is called accommodation.

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519)

- Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) : Leonardo da Vinci is the famous Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and scientist. Da vinci lived from 1452 to 1519. He was a Florentine artist, a painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and scientist. Leonardo studied the structure of the body using dissection and created elaborate anatomical drawings of humans and animals that aided medical research of the same.

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