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   A·vid·i·ty

   /əˈvidədē/

   

   noun

   • 1. extreme eagerness or enthusiasm: "he read detective stories with avidity"
   • ▪ the overall strength of binding between an antibody and an antigen.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French avidité or Latin aviditas, from avidus ‘eager, greedy’.

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   What does avid mean to me?

   • The definition of avid is someone greedy, with a craving for or with a strong interest in something. A person who wants to win at any cost is an example of avid. Someone who talks only about sports is an avid sports fan. Having an intense craving; greedy. What is avid in your own words? Avid usually means very eager or enthusiastic.

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   • AVID is a great program that inspires others to be at their best and to help others be at their best. AVID is unreal. It has done amazing things for me. It has helped me in school as well as life itself. Mrs. George and Mrs. Buddy are not the quitting type and have instilled that attitude in all of us. They have taught me to set and achieve goals.

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   What does avid stand for in education?

   • What does avid mean in school? AVID, which stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination, is a nonprofit college-readiness program designed to help students develop the skills they need to be successful in college. The program places special emphasis on growing writing, critical thinking, teamwork, organization and reading skills.

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   3 days ago · 4 meanings: 1. the quality or state of being avid 2. a. eagerness b. greed; avarice 3. chemistry a. the strength of an acid or.... Click for more definitions.

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   Avidity definition: Keen interest or enthusiasm. Reference should be made to the articles Chemical Action, Thermochemistry and Solutions, for the theory of the strength or avidity of acids.

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   Avid definition: showing great enthusiasm for or interest in. See examples of AVID used in a sentence.

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   Avidity is fueled by a combination of intense interest, dedication, and a strong sense of fulfillment derived from the pursuit of one's passion. History and Etymology of 'avidity' The noun 'avidity' can be traced back to the Latin word 'aviditas,' which is derived from 'avidus,' meaning 'eager' or 'greedy.'

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