unit 8 Flashcards

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when you favor one side over another, often in an unfair way. It can affect how you think, make decisions, or interpret information.

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BIAS

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To bid

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to offer a specific amount of money for something, usually at an auction.

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SCOPE

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refers to the range or extent of something. It defines what will be included or considered in a project, task, or discussion.

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FORMAT

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refers to the way something is arranged or organized

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means to make something easier to understand

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CLARIFY

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is something that doesn’t change.

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CONSTANT

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is a way to express a relationship or calculation using symbols and numbers. It shows how to solve a problem or find a value.

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formula

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offset

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means to balance out or make up for something.

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distribute

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means to give out or spread something over a range or among a group. For example, if you have 10 apples and you share them with 5 friends, you distribute the apples evenly.

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potential

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For example, if someone has the potential to be a great musician, it means they have the skills or talent that could lead to that success.

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to found

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to establish or create something, such as an organization, institution, or city. For example, when someone founds a school, they start it and make it official.

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edit

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to make changes to a piece of writing or a document.

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relevant

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means something that is closely connected or applicable to a particular matter or situation. It’s information or details that are important and helpful in understanding or addressing a topic.

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compute

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The term “compute” generally refers to the process of performing mathematical calculations or processing data using a computer or other electronic device.

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means to look into something carefully to find out more information or to discover the truth about it.

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investigate