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Core8 LEAP
Ch 1 Natural Unemployment
Term | Definition |
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alleviate | to make pain, suffering, or a problem less severe; reduce, ease, relieve, lessen, help (verb) |
aspects | features; qualities, views, or characteristics of a situation (noun-plural) |
culminated | concluded with, ended in, resulted in (verb-past) |
cut back on | to make less in extent or duration; reduce, shorten, reduce the quantity or amount of something (verb-idiom) |
cyclical | happens in a regular, recurring pattern at the same time each time, in a rotating manner (adjective) |
duration | within a certain time period (noun) |
fluctuation | the uncertain shifting back and forth; any unpredictable, up and down change (noun) |
impervious | immune to; can't be damaged, harmed, or hurt; impossible to penetrate, like raincoat's protection from bad weather (adjective) |
kick start | to boost; give new energy to something; cause something to start quickly (noun, verb) |
ideology | a set of beliefs that impact one's behavior |
norms | standards of proper and acceptable behavior in society (noun-plural) |
policy | official rule, regulation, or idea how to do something (noun) |
priority | more important thing that needs to be done or dealt with first (noun) |
structural | related to how parts of a system are connected (adjective) |
catalyst | anything or anyone that causes an important event to happen more quickly; like a spark or fuel for change (noun) |