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Buddhism
Proper noun
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Buddhism is a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of Buddha that teaches enlightenment can be achieved by ending desire and attachment.
Buddhism is often practiced in Japan,Tibet, and Korea.
Teachers in Tibetan Buddhism have sought to teach Buddhism to children.refDate 2012 (120128) Publication information Section A; Column 0; Foreign Desk; Pg. 12 Title Teaching Tibetan Ways, a School in China Is an Unlikely Wonder Author By DAN LEVIN; Mia Lee contributed research. Source New York Times/ref
in
Preposition
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Used to show that something is inside something else.
The cat is in the box.
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Used to show that someone is at home, or is available.
Is John in?
The Doctor is now in.
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Used to show movement towards the inside.
The rain came in through the window.
Lanka
properNoun
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(informal) Sri Lanka.
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(mythology) An island city in Hindu mythology.