energy Flashcards
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combustion n.(ქომ-ბას-ჩენ)
The process of burning(წვა, ჟანგვა)
example–When air quality is poor, combustion of materials in a fireplace is prohibited.
Usage tips–Combustion is often followed by ‘‘of’’.
Parts of speech–combust v, combustible adj(წვადი)–ქომ-ბას-თებლ
component n.
One part of a system or whole
example–Their home theater system has a number of separate components.
Usage tips–Component is often followed or preceded by ‘‘of’’
convey v. (ქონ-ვეი)
To transport from one place to another; to transmit or make known(გადატანა, გადაცემა, შეტყობინება)
example1–A messenger conveyed the prince’s letter to the commander of the
army
example2–The worst part about being a doctor was when she had to convey
bad news to a family.
Parts of speech–conveyance n, conveyor n
discretely adv.
Separately; distinctly(წყვეტილად, მკაფიოდ)
example–In order to understand how the engine worked, each component
needed to be studied discretely.
Parts of speech–discrete adj
nucleus n. (ნუ-ქლიეს)
A central or essential part around which other parts are gathered; (ბირთვი, ცენტრი)
example–a core The nucleus of many European cities is the town square. (ბირთვი, ცენტრი)
Usage tips–Nucleus is often followed by ‘‘of’’.
Parts of speech–nuclear adj
permeate v.(ფერ-მიეით)
To spread or flow throughout; to pass through or penetrate(შეღწევა, გავრცელება–აგება, მიხვედრა)
example–The smell of cooking permeated the entire apartment building.
Parts of speech–permeation n.
rotate v.
To turn around; to take turns in sequence(ბრუნვა, რიგრიგობით)
example1–The planet rotates on its axis once every 14 Earth days.
example2–The children rotate classroom responsibilities on a weekly basis.
Parts of speech–rotation n
solar adj.
Of, or relating to, the sun
example–The ancient society kept time with a solar calendar.
source n.
The point of origin or creation(წყარო, საწყისი)
example–The reporter was unable to identify the source of the information
for his story.
Parts of speech–source v
trigger v.
To set off or initiate(წამოწყება, გამოწვევა)
example–I was certain any mention of politics would trigger a big argument.
Parts of speech–trigger n.