6/29/11

Eclectic

Pronounced:
< ee-kleck-tick >


It means: 
Selected from many sources.   
Using the best things from different systems.

Daily use: 
Your email was very eclectic.  
It contained information from many various websites.

Memory trick: 
eclectic
ecl (sounds like)  =  eek
ectic (rhymes with)  =  hectic
eek + hectic = eek! It's so hectic!
Eek! We feel hectic when there are so many sources.

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