nudation

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of gently pushing or nudging someone or something.

• Noun

  A subtle suggestion or hint.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with nudation
motion , otion , devotion

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Homophones

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1. Nudation (en) : A geological phenomenon characterized by the slow bending and buckling of the Earth's crust.
   

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Variants

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nutation , nutational , nutations

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Forms

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nudges, nudged, nudging

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'nuder', meaning to push or nudge.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'nudging' was popularized in behavioral economics by psychologists Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein.

2. The concept of 'nudging' has been used in various fields, including education, public health, and politics.

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Related Concepts

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1. Suggestion: A gentle hint or proposal.

2. Prompt: A stimulus that encourages action or response.

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Culture

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In literature, 'nudation' can be used metaphorically to describe subtle hints or suggestions. In art, it can be represented through subtle gestures or nuanced colors.

How to Memorize "nudation"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine gently pushing or nudging an object or person.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'nudation' with gentle suggestions or hints.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'Never Underestimate the Power of a Nudge' to remember the meaning.

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