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density

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n
the number of people or things in a place when compared with the size of the place
yoğunluk, sıklık
The area has a high population density.

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vapour

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n
buhar

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obscure

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adj, v
not known by many people
tanınmamış, pek bilinmeyen
an obscure figure/writer

to prevent something from being seen or heard
gizlemek, gözden ırak tutmak, örtmek; duyulmasını/görülmesini önlemek
[ often passive ] The moon was partially obscured by clouds.

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average

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v, n, adj
to reach a particular amount as an average
belli bir ortalamayı tutturmak, ulaşmak
He averages about 20 points a game.

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circular

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n
shaped like a circle
dairesel, yuvarlak
a circular rug

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beam

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n, v
a line of light shining from something
ışın, ışık, şua, huzme
a laser beam

to send a television or radio signal
sinyal göndermek, yaymak
[ often passive ] The match was beamed live by satellite around the world.

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revealing

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adj
allowing or causing something to be known or seen
gözler önüne seren
a revealing statement

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prominent

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adj
important or famous
önemli, ünlü, meşhur, herkesçe bilinen,
a prominent figure

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generate

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v
to cause or produce
üretmek
This machine generates electricity.
His suggestions generated a lot of ill-feeling.

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recovery

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n
a process in which a system or situation returns to the way it was before something bad happened
düzelme, iyileşme
economic recovery
The housing industry has made a remarkable recovery.

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sceptical

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adj
doubting that something is true or useful
şüpheci, kuşkucu, kuşkulu, şüphe duyan
Scientists remain sceptical about astrology.
She was sceptical of the new arrangement.

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concrete

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adj
certain or based on facts
kesin, belli, gerçeklere dayalı
concrete evidence/proof
concrete achievements/actions
concrete objects

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excitement

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n
a feeling of being very happy and enthusiastic
heyecan, coşku
The competition is causing a lot of excitement.

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abundant

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adj
existing in large quantities
aşırı, çok fazla
an abundant supply of food

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investigate

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v
to try to discover all the facts about something, especially a crime or accident
araştırmak, soruşturmak, incelemek
He has been questioned by detectives investigating Jenkins’ murder.

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farthest

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adj, adv
superlative of far adverb: most distant
en uzağa/uzakta; en ötede/öteye
They walked to the farthest edge of the garden.

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assemble

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v
toplanmak, bir araya gelmek, grup oluşturmak
They assembled in the meeting room after lunch.
He assembled his family and told them of his plan.

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insulate

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v
yalıtmak, izole etmek
Rubber and plastic are used for insulating electric wires and cables.

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propel

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v
to drive forward, especially mechanically
ileri götürmek, hareket ettirmek
The boat is propelled by a diesel engine.

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maneuver

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n, v
manevra

manevra yapmak
I find big cars difficult to maneuver.