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carbon | n: a chemical element that can be found in pure form as diamond or graphite, and it is also an essential part of coal and oil and is found in all plants and animals | |
oxide | n: a chemical compound that contains at least one oxygen atom and one other element | |
atmosphere | n: the mass of air that surrounds the Earth; the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work | |
mechanism | n: a part of a machine, or a set of parts that performs a task; a natural or established process that occurs during a specific situation or reaction | |
sustainable | adj: able to continue or be continued for a long time | |
interact | v: to communicate or react with somebody | |
retailer | n: a person or business that sells goods to the public, typically in small quantities | |
neutral | adj: not helping or assisting either side in a conflict, argument, etc. | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
emission | n: the act of production or sending out gas, heat, light, etc. | |
typical | adj: having the usual characteristics or traits of a specific group of things | |
tradition | n: a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has been passed down from generation to generation within a group or society | |
offset | v: to compensate for or counterbalance one influence against an opposing influence | |
pollute | v: to make an area or substance, such as land, air, water, etc., dirty or harmful to living things by adding waste matter or harmful chemicals | |
delete | v: to remove something, especially that has been written; to wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information | |
obvious | adj: easy to see, discover or understand | |
removal | n: the act of taking something away or off from a particular place | |
kick-start | v: to start something by providing an initial burst of energy or enthusiasm | |
non-existent | adj: not real; not existing or having no real existence | |
launch | v: to send or propel something into the air or space using a device such as a rocket, missile, or spacecraft; to make something available or on sale for the first time | |
committed | adj: willing to put in a lot of effort, time, and energy into something; firmly believing in something | |
reduction | n: a decrease in size, amount, or degree | |
dispute | n: a disagreement, argument, or controversy between two people, groups, or countries, especially a formal one | |
gigaton | n: a unit of explosive energy equal to one billion tons of TNT (= a powerful, yellow explosive substance); one billion tons | |
infancy | n: the state or period of being a baby or very young child | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
facility | n: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry | |
financing | n: the process of providing funds for running a business, activity, or project; the money for a business, activity, or project | |
perspective | n: a confident attitude toward something; a particular style of thinking about something | |
dial | v: to adjust or set the controls of a machine or device by turning a controller called dial; (noun) a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called | |
climate | n: the weather in a particular location averaged over some long period | |
infrastructure | n: the basic systems, services, or features that are necessary for an organization or country, such as transport and power supplies | |
collaboration | n: the act or situation of working together to create or produce something | |
structure | n: the way of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts, or a complex thing constructed of many parts | |
lever | n: a handle used to operate a vehicle or a machine; a rigid bar resting on a pivot so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled easily | |
advance | v: to go or move forward; to develop in a positive way | |
commitment | n: a promise or firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way | |
guarantee | v: to promise something will happen formally, especially that certain conditions about a product, service, or transaction would be met | |
de-risk | v: to reduce or eliminate the risk involved in something | |
invest | v: to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or achieve a result | |
expenditure | n: the act of spending money; the total amount of money spent | |
industrious | adj: hardworking, diligent, and persistent in effort | |
sect | n: a group of people who follow a particular religious or philosophical belief system, especially one that is regarded as outside the norm or mainstream | |
encourage | v: to give someone support, confidence, or hope; to persuade someone to do or continue to do something by making it easier for them and making them believe it is a good thing to do | |
accelerate | v: to make something faster or earlier; to cause to develop or progress more quickly | |
vaccine | n: a substance that is put into the body and protects them from disease by causing them to produce antibodies (= proteins that attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.) | |
essentially | adv: relating to the essential features or concepts of anything | |
viability | n: the ability of something to be successful or to continue to exist | |
associate | v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else | |
frontier | n: a border that separates two countries, or the area near this line | |
overcome | v: to succeed in controlling or dealing with something, such as a problem or difficulty; to defeat or overwhelm someone | |
largely | adv: virtually entirely; to a large degree | |
operational | adj: relating to a particular process or series of actions for achieving a result | |
definition | n: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word, phrase, or symbol | |
hurdle | n: a barrier or obstacle that must be overcome | |
rely | v: to require a specific thing or the assistance and support of someone or something to continue, run properly, or succeed. | |
operate | v: to work in a particular way; to supervise something | |
emit | v: to give off or send out something such as light, heat, sound, gas, etc. | |
capture | v: to catch a person or an animal and confine them in an area which they cannot escape | |
distribute | v: to give something to a large number of individuals, or to spread or furnish something | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
start-up | n: a newly established company or business | |
manufacture | v: to make goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines | |
magnitude | n: the extent, level, importance, or amount of something | |
summarize | v: to give a brief statement of the most important facts or ideas about something | |
incentive | n: something, such as a punishment, reward, etc., that encourages a person to do something | |
stripe | n: a long, narrow band of a different color or texture than the surface on which it appears | |
alphabet | n: a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language | |
combine | v: to join or merge to form a single thing or group | |
ecosystem | n: all the plants and living creatures in an area and the way they affect each other and the environment | |
underdeveloped | adj: not fully developed or mature; lacking in progress or advancement | |
underwrite | v: to assume financial responsibility for something | |
broad | adj: very wide; general | |
imperfectly | adv: in a faulty or incomplete way | |
supercharge | v: to increase the power or energy of something | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
innovation | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation | |
experiment | n: the scientific test conducted to observe what happens and gain new knowledge | |
opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
equation | n: the act of regarding as equal; (mathematics) a statement that expresses the equality of two expressions by connecting them with the equals sign | |
addition | n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers | |
transferable | adj: able to be transferred or moved from one place or situation to another; legally able to be moved to the ownership of another | |
mad | adj: insane, especially due to a mental illness; very angry | |
electrify | v: to make a machine or system work by using electricity; to make someone extremely enthusiastic about or interested in something | |
robust | adj: sturdy and healthy in form, constitution, or construction; strong enough to withstand or overcome intellectual challenges or adversity | |
assurance | n: a statement or action that gives someone confidence; a statement that something will certainly be true or happen | |
improve | v: to make or become better | |
specify | v: to explain or state something clearly and exactly | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
arrangement | n: a plan or preparation for the future event; the action or process of placing things in a particular order | |
tight | adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely | |
cycle | n: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; a bicycle or motorcycle | |
separate | v: to force, take, or pull apart; mark as different | |
distract | v: to draw someone’s attention away from what they are trying to do | |
solid | adj: hard or firm; characterized by good substantial quality | |
filter | n: any of several types of equipment or systems used to separate particles from liquids or gases or to remove specific forms of light | |
storage | n: the act or process of putting in and keeping something in a particular place for use in the future; an electronic memory device that can store information | |
tide | n: the cyclical rise and fall of sea level caused by the moon’s gravitational pull | |
kelp | n: a large brown seaweed that grows in cold coastal waters | |
photosynthesis | n: the process through which plants and other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy, which is then released through cellular respiration to power the organism’s activities. | |
deploy | v: to move troops or weapons into a position or military action; to bring into something in an effective way | |
measurement | n: the act or process of finding something’s size, quantity, or degree | |
quantify | v: to express or measure something in numerical terms | |
monitor | v: to observe, check, and track the progress or quality of something over a period of time | |
limestone | n: a sedimentary rock that is composed mainly of calcium carbonate, which is the mineral calcite | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
absorption | n: a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid | |
approximately | adv: close to a specific number or time but not exactly that number or time | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
emerge | v: to move out of or away from something and become visible | |
mention | v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly | |
diversity | n: the quality or fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people | |
agnostic | n: a person who believes that it is impossible to know whether there is a god | |
parameter | n: a numerical or other measurable factors that characterize a system or set of data | |
entrepreneur | n: an individual who creates or invests in one or more businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks | |
proof | n: a fact or piece of information that shows something is true or exists | |
safeguard | v: to protect something or someone from harm, damage, or loss | |
vet | n: (also a veterinarian) a person who has a medical degree trained to examine and take care of the health of animals | |
platform | n: the raised flat space close to the track at a train station where passengers get on or off the train; (technology) a computational or digital environment in which a piece of software is executed | |
merchant | n: a person who buys and sells a large number of goods, especially one who imports and exports goods | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
spur | n: a thing that encourages someone to do something; any sharply pointed projection; (verb) to incite or stimulate someone or something |