"Incendiary" communicates the idea of something explosively provocative, while "controversial" is a more general term for something that generates disagreement.
That is why the term "evolutionary biologist" sounds familiar while the more general term "evolutionist" has a strange ring.
The result was about split, with 47percentt supporting the more general term and 46percentt opposing it.
Both phrases use commerce as the suffix; electronic, the source for the e prefix, is a more general term than mobile and may subsume it.
Burnout is physical or mental exhaustion caused by stress, a more general term that does not include the elements of empathy that define compassion fatigue.
China's press has taken to calling these "syringe attacks", but the Urumqi authorities use the more general term "needle-like objects".
A more general term, forward presence, includes such noncombat overseas military activities as access agreements, foreign military assistance, joint training exercises, and intelligence sharing.
It seems the word "hybrid" has evolved into two meanings -- one that describes a powertrain using both internal combustion and electric power for more efficiency, and the other a more general term referring to a car perceived as earth-friendly.
Psychopathy isn't identified as a disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the American Psychiatric Association's canon; instead, a more general term, "antisocial personality disorder," known as A.P.D., covers the condition.
It's important in this context to make a distinction – opiates are drugs that are derived from opium, whereas opioids are a more general term to describe both natural and synthetic opiates, including the notorious fentanyl.
PUHL: This is a report from our cashier, and in line with the obligation of secrecy the words "SS Economic Department" have been avoided and the more general term "the head of a Berlin public office" is used.
