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Word of the Day 9/9/19

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WORD OF THE DAY

 Organon

or-ɡə-nän

Part of speech: noun

Origin: Greek, late 16th century

1A tool or instrument used to gain knowledge

2A set of guiding principles for a particular science, philosophy, or discipline 

  Examples of Organon in a sentence

 "The internet was my organon of choice when doing research for school."

 "The scientist abided by an organon of peer-reviewed documents, books, and studies to inform her work."