24. education 1 Flashcards

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give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated.

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It includes revenue accounting and Vat #reporting for 41 European subsidiaries.

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move or cause to move in a specified direction.

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The silence was broken by the engine of a park ranger’s orange van #passing along the footpath.

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become officially recognized as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity by satisfying the relevant conditions or requirements, typically by undertaking a course of study and passing examinations.

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This establishment provided training to be an engineer and Jordan, like many other French mathematicians of his time, #qualified as an engineer and took up that profession.

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having a senior or important position in a particular hierarchy.

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The group claimed that all personnel on board, including #high-ranking officers, were killed in the crash, Reuters news agency reported.

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give or order the giving of (something) as an official payment, compensation, or prize to (someone).

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In rare cases when errors are discovered, TPIR #awards the contestant the prize.

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specialize in (a particular subject) at a college or university.

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All students proposing to #major in Humanities must first be admitted to the Humanities Honors Program.

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a short piece of writing on a particular subject.

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In addition, he has published several books of #essays, poems and photographs.

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an educational talk to an audience, especially to students in a university or college.

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He is currently compiling his #lecture notes into a second book on the topic.

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a person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area.

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No timescale has been set and the artist will be chosen in consultation with a panel of #experts.

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old-fashioned.

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After hundreds of years, these presents may sound #out-of-date , but at the same time, they are still symbols of love, friendship and affection - indispensable to all.

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a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.

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Religious-mystical #theories , biological theories and socio-historical theories explain the existence of the caste system.

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an academic rank conferred by a college or university after examination or after completion of a course of study, or conferred as an honor on a distinguished person.

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However, this is suggestive in that it appears very few programs require writing courses be taken in order to receive the #degree.

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a formal assessment or examination of something with the possibility or intention of instituting change if necessary.

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An academic paper on the study is under #review for journal publication.

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be unsuccessful in achieving one’s goal.

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Yet, businesses #fail because of a lack of knowledge, money, and support.

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officially register as a member of an institution or a student on a course.

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This year, I received three Web-based assignments, from the 133 students #enrolled in the course.

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an official document attesting a certain fact, in particular.

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The IPPA #certificate guarantees consumers that the retailer is independently audited and sells fresh Irish chicken with no added water or additives of any kind.

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the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.

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Although this has not been a requirement for other modes of medical practice or #education, its importance should not be neglected.

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the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

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We support the humane use of animals and genetic technology where necessary in medical #research.

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a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved.

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My impression of your central #thesis is that, contrary to how we may view ourselves as a society, we are in fact a lot more uptight about sex than we’d like to believe.

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a teacher of the highest rank in a college or university.

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On the other hand, the Church assumed control of all levels of state education, and the lectures of #professors at the Central University of Madrid were censored, to stop French ideas seeping into Spain.

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the expression of approval or admiration for someone or something.

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Half of the female respondents and both male respondents reported #praise from coaches.

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a thing given to someone as a gift.

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Neil said that the idea of asking for donations instead of #presents came after the death of his best friend, Steve.

23
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the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method as opposed to theories about such application or use. to improve or maintain one’s proficiency.

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Each camp featured league play in two divisions, where the campers put into #practice what they had learned throughout the week.

24
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of or relating to education and scholarship.

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Even among disadvantaged students, many of these schools are working miracles in fostering a culture of #academic achievement - on small budgets.