Wunderkind vs Arrival - What's the difference?
wunderkind | arrival |
A child prodigy; a phenom.
A highly talented or gifted individual; one who is successful at a young age.
* {{quote-news, year=2009, date=January 28, author=Ravi Somaiya , title=It’s the Economy, Girlfriend, work=New York Times
, passage=Harriet Pappenheim, a psychotherapist at Park Avenue Relationship Consultants who wrote “For Richer or Poorer,” a 2006 book on money in marriage, said that the repercussions could be acute for Wall Street wunderkinds who define their identities through their job titles and the size of their bonuses.}}
The act of arriving or something that has arrived.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=5
, passage=We made an odd party before the arrival of the Ten, particularly when the Celebrity dropped in for lunch or dinner.}}
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, chapter=5, title= The attainment of an objective, especially as a result of effort.
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As nouns the difference between wunderkind and arrival
is that wunderkind is child prodigy while arrival is the act of arriving or something that has arrived.wunderkind
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* The etymologically-consistent plural form wunderkinder is considerably more common than the Anglicised plural form wunderkinds.Google Fight]: [http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GB&word1=wunderkinder&word2=wunderkinds wunderkinder'' vs. ''wunderkinds
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(en noun)A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite.
Out of the gloom, passage=[Rural solar plant] schemes are of little help to industry or other heavy users of electricity. Nor is solar power yet as cheap as the grid. For all that, the rapid arrival of electric light to Indian villages is long overdue. When the national grid suffers its next huge outage, as it did in July 2012 when hundreds of millions were left in the dark, look for specks of light in the villages.}}