Chapter 19 Flashcards

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Behalf (n.)

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As a representative of

از طرف

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Colleague (n.)

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: a person who works with you : a fellow worker

همکار

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Compile (v.)

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to create (a CD, book, list, etc.) by gathering things (such as songs or pieces of writing or information)
\: to put together (various songs, pieces of writing, facts, etc.) in a publication or collection
گردآوری
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Compound (v.)

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: to make (something, such as an error or problem) worse : to add to (something bad)
finance : to pay interest on both an amount of money and the interest it has already earned
: to form (something) by combining separate things
ترکیب

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Comprehensive (adj.)

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: including many, most, or all things
: of or relating to a comprehensive school
جامع

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Deduce (v.)

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: to use logic or reason to form (a conclusion or opinion about something) : to decide (something) after thinking about the known facts
نتیجه گیری

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Empirical (adj).

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: based on testing or experience

تجربی

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Equate (v.)

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: to say or think that (two things) are equal or the same

معادل

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Guideline (n.)

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: a rule or instruction that shows or tells how something should be done
دستورالعمل

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Identical (adj).

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: exactly the same
: exactly alike or equal
یکسان

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Infer (v.)

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: to form (an opinion) from evidence : to reach (a conclusion) based on known facts
: to hint or suggest (something)
نتیجه گیری

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Journal (n.)

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: a book in which you write down your personal experiences and thoughts
: a newspaper
مجله

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Liberal (adj)

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: believing that government should be active in supporting social and political change : relating to or supporting political liberalism

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Mediate (v.)

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: to work with opposing sides in an argument or dispute in order to get an agreement ( US)
: to get (something, such as a settlement or agreement) by working with opposing sides in a dispute
: to have an effect or influence in causing (something) to happen
میانجی

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Notwithstanding (prep.)

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without being prevented by (something)

بدون در نظر گرفتن

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Pursue (v.)

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: to follow and try to catch or capture (someone or something) for usually a long distance or time
: to try to get or do (something) over a period of time
: to be involved in (an activity)
دنبال کردن

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Restrain (v.)

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: to prevent (a person or animal) from doing something
: to prevent (a person or animal) from moving by using physical force
: to keep (something) under control
محدوديت

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Reveal (v.)

A

Make know to others

آشکار ساختن

19
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Statistics (n.)

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: a branch of mathematics dealing with the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of masses of numerical data
امار

20
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Straightforward (adj)

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: easy to do or understand : not complicated
: honest and open
ساده

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Substitute (n.)

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: a person or thing that takes the place of someone or something else
sports : a player who takes the place of another player during a game
جایگزین

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Summarize (v.)

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: to tell (information) again using fewer words

خلاصه

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Survive (v.)

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: to remain alive : to continue to live
: to continue to exist
: to remain alive after the death of (someone)
زنده ماندن

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Undertake (v.)

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: to begin or attempt (something)
: to agree or promise to do (something)
بعهده گرفتن