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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

black and white, written communication, written language go
communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten)

writing, written material, piece of writing go
the work of a writer

criticism, literary criticism go
a written evaluation of a work of literature

textual criticism
comparison of a particular text with related materials in order to establish authenticity

noun.communication

3 Subcategories

higher criticism go
the scientific study of biblical writings to determine their origin and meaning
lower criticism go
the study of existing manuscripts of the Scriptures in order to determine the original text
Masorah, Masora go
a vast body of textual criticism of the Hebrew Scriptures including notes on features of writing and on the occurrence of certain words and on variant sources and instructions for pronunciation and other comments that were written between AD 600 and 900 by Jewish scribes in the margins or at the end of texts