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TermDefinition
achieve v. to successfully complete something or get a good result
acquire v. to obtain something by buying it or being given it
administer v. to manage the work or money of a company or organization
affect v. to do something that produces an effect or change in something or in someone's situation
appropriate adj. correct or suitable for a particular time, situation, or purpose
aspect n. one part of a situation, idea, plan etc that has many parts
assist v. to help someone to do something
category n. a group of people or things that are all of the same type
chapter n. one of the parts into which a book is divided
commission n. a group of people who have been given the official job of finding out about something or controlling something
community n. the people who live in the same area, town etc
complex adj. consisting of many different parts and often difficult to understand
compute v. to calculate a result, answer, sum etc
conclude v. to decide that something is true after considering all the information you have
conduct v. to carry out a particular activity or process, especially in order to get information or prove facts
consequent adj. happening as a result of a particular event or situation
construct v. to build something such as a house, bridge, road
consume v. to use time, energy, goods etc
credit n. an arrangement with a shop, bank etc that allows you to buy something and pay for it later
culture n. the beliefs, way of life, art, and customs that are shared and accepted by people in a particular society
design n. the art or process of making a drawing of something to show how you will make it or what it will look like
distinct adj. clearly different or belonging to a different type
element n. one part or feature of a whole system, plan, piece of work etc, especially one that is basic or important
equate v. to consider that two things are similar or connected
evaluate v. to judge how good, useful, or successful something is
feature n. a part of something that you notice because it seems important, interesting, or typical
final adj. last in a series of actions, events, parts of a story etc
focus v. to give special attention to one particular person or thing, or to make people do this
impact n. the effect or influence that an event, situation etc has on someone or something
injure v. to hurt yourself or someone else, for example in an accident or an attack
Institute n. an organization that has a particular purpose such as scientific or educational work, or the building where this organization is based
invest v. to buy shares, property, or goods because you hope that the value will increase and you can make a profit
item n(c). a single thing, especially one thing in a list, group, or set of things
journal n(c). a serious magazine produced for professional people or those with a particular interest
maintain vt. to make something continue in the same way or at the same standard as before
normal adj. usual, typical, or expected
obtain vt. to get something that you want, especially through your own effort, skill, or work
participate v. to take part in an activity or event
perceive v. to understand or think of something or someone in a particular way
positive adj. if you are positive about things, you are hopeful and confident, and think about what is good in a situation rather than what is bad
potential adj. likely to develop into a particular type of person or thing in the future
previous adj. having happened or existed before the event, time, or thing that you are talking about now
primary adj. most important
purchase v. to buy something
range n. a number of people or things that are all different, but are all of the same general type
region n. a large area of a country or of the world, usually without exact limits
regulate v. to control an activity or process, especially by rules
relevant adj. directly relating to the subject or problem being discussed or considered
reside v. to live in a particular place
resource n. something such as useful land, or minerals such as oil or coal, that exists in a country and can be used to increase its wealth
restrict v. to limit or control the size, amount, or range of something
secure adj. a situation that is secure is one that you can depend on because it is not likely to change
seek v. to try to achieve or get something
select v. to choose something or someone by thinking carefully about which is the best, most suitable etc
site n. a place where something important or interesting happened
strategy n. a planned series of actions for achieving something
survey n. a set of questions that you ask a large number of people in order to find out about their opinions or behaviour
text n. any written material
tradition n. a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has existed for a long time, or these beliefs, customs etc in general
transfer v. to move from one place, school, job etc to another, or to make someone do this, especially within the same organization
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