1st Frequency - Part 1 Flashcards

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analyse

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to examine the nature or structure of something, especially by separating it into its parts, in order to understand or explain it

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analysis

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the detailed study or examination of something in order to understand more about it; the result of the study

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analyst

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a person whose job involves examining facts or materials in order to give an opinion on them

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analytic

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= analytical

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analytical

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  1. using a logical method of thinking about something in order to understand it, especially by looking at all the parts separately
  2. using scientific analysis in order to find out about something
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analyze

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= analyse

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approach

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  1. a way of dealing with somebody/ something; a way of doing or thinking about something such as a problem or a task
  2. movement nearer to somebody/ something in distance or time
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approachable

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  1. friendly and easy to talk to; easy to understand

2. that can reached by a particular route or from a particular direction

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area

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part of a place, town, etc, or a region of a country or the world

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assess

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  1. to make a judgement about the nature or quality of somebody/ something
  2. to calculate the amount or value of something
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assessment

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  1. an opinion or a judgement about somebody/ something that has been thought about very carefully
  2. the act of judging or forming an opinion about somebody/ something
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assume

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  1. to think or accept that something is true but without having proof of it
  2. assume something to take or begin to have power or responsibility
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assumed

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that you suppose to be true or to exist

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assuming

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assuming (that) used to suppose that something is true so that you can talk about what the results might be

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assumption

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  1. a belief or feeling that something is true or that something will happen, although there is no proof
  2. assumption of something the act of taking or beginning to have power or responsibility
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authoritative

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  1. showing that you expect people to obey and respect you

2. that you can trust and respect as true and correct

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authority

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  1. the power to give orders to people

2. authority (to do something) the power or right to do something

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available

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  1. (of things) that you can get, buy or find
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beneficial

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improving a situation; having a helpful or useful effect

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beneficiary

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  1. beneficiary (of something) a person who gains as a result of something
  2. beneficiary (of something) a person ho receives money or property when somebody dies
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benefit

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  1. benefit somebody to be useful to somebody or improve their life in some way
  2. benefit (from/by something) to be in a better position because of something
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indicator

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  1. a sign that shows you what something is like or how a situation is changing
  2. a device on a machine that shows speed, pressure, etc
  3. a light on a vehicle that flashes to show that the vehicle is going to turn left or right
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concept

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an idea or a principle that is connected with something abstract

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conception

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  1. the process of forming an idea or a plan
  2. conception (of something) | conception (that…) an understanding or a belief of what something is or what something should be
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conceptual

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related to or based on ideas

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conceptualize

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conceptualize something (as something) to form an idea of something in your mind

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consist

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to have something as the main or only part or feature to be formed from the things or people mentioned

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consistency

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the quality of always behaving in the same way or of having the same options, standard, etc; the quality of being consistent opposite inconsistency

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consistent

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  1. always behaving in the same way, or having the same options, standards, etc
  2. happening in the same way and continuing for a period of time
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constituency

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  1. a district that elects its own representative to parliament
  2. the people who live in and vote in a particular district
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constituent

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forming or helping to make a whole

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constitute

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    • noun, to be considered ti be something

2. + noun, to be the parts that together form something synonym make up

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constitution

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  1. the system of laws and basic principles that a state, a country or an organization is governed by
  2. the condition of a person’s body and how healthy it is
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constitutional

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  1. connected with the constitution of a country or an organization
  2. allowed or limited by the constitution of a country or an organization opposite unconstitutional
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constitutive

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constitutive (of something) forming a part, often an essential part, of something

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context

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  1. the situation in which something happens and that helps you to understand it
  2. the words that come just before and after a word, phrase or statement and help you to understand its meaning
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contextual

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connected with a particular context

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contextualize

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contextualize something ( ) to consider something in relation to the situation in which it happens or exist

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contract

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  1. to become less or smaller; to make something become less or smaller opposite expand
  2. contract something (medical) to get an illness
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contractor

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a person or company that has a contract to do work or provide goods or services for another company

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create

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  1. create something to make something happen to exist

2. create something to produce a particular feeling or impression

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creation

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  1. the act or process of making something that is new, or of causing something to exist that did not exist before
  2. a thing that somebody has made, especially something that shows ability or imagination