FIRST Dictionary of Mispronounced Words and Strange Phrases

[mftaberner]

This thread lists all the mispronounced words during the build season. The true definition follows the word.

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Automonous - Not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent.

Oscilator - a device that uses a cathode-ray tube or similar instrument to depict on a screen periodic changes in an electric quantity, as voltage or current.

Initiation - the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position

Fas - not true or correct

Demominator - Arithmetic. that term of a fraction, usually written under the line, that indicates the number of equal parts into which the unit is divided; divisor.

Profesional Gracism - Gracious Proffesionalism

Sposicious - openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.

Moose Flaps - A random term for loading ramps.

Inheriteded - To receive.

"The Bunny has emerged" - ?!