Sublist 3

20 words

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   obtainverb/əbˈteɪn/

   to get or gain something, especially by effort, skill, or by asking

   “The data were obtained from government records.”

2. 2

   impactnoun / verb/ˈɪmpækt/

   a strong effect or influence on something; to have a strong effect on something

   “The policy had a measurable impact on housing prices.”

3. 3

   hypothesisnoun/haɪˈpɒθəsɪs/

   a proposed explanation for a phenomenon, to be tested by further investigation or experiment

   “The researchers formulated a clear hypothesis before collecting data.”

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   variablenoun / adjective/ˈveəriəbl/

   something that can change or vary; a factor that is not consistent across situations or over time

   “Temperature is an important variable in the experiment.”

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   appropriateadjective/əˈprəʊpriət/

   suitable or proper in the circumstances; fitting for a particular purpose

   “Choose an appropriate example to support your argument in Task 2.”

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   frameworknoun/ˈfreɪmwɜːk/

   A structured set of concepts or assumptions used to analyse or plan something

   “The paper presents a theoretical framework for analysing urban poverty.”

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   illustrateverb/ˈɪləstreɪt/

   to explain or make something clear by using examples, pictures, or comparisons

   “The graph illustrates the rapid rise in urban population over the past decade.”

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   evaluateverb/ɪˈvæljueɪt/

   To judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of something

   “The researchers evaluated the effectiveness of the new curriculum.”

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   subsequentadjective/ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/

   Happening after something else in time

   “Subsequent studies have produced similar results.”

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    capacitynoun/kəˈpæsəti/

    The maximum amount something can contain, or someone's ability to do something

    “The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.”

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    indicateverb/ˈɪndɪkeɪt/

    to show or point out evidence for something

    “The survey results indicate a clear preference for online lessons among teenagers.”

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    revealverb/rɪˈviːl/

    To make known something that was previously secret or unknown

    “The survey revealed a strong preference for online learning.”

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    aggregateadjective / noun / verb/ˈæɡrɪɡət/

    combined into a total; gathered together as a whole

    “We looked at the aggregate data from all regions.”

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    establishverb/ɪˈstæblɪʃ/

    to set up or prove something so it is accepted

    “Researchers established a clear link between sleep and memory consolidation.”

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    identifyverb/aɪˈdɛntɪfaɪ/

    to recognise and name or find the cause or nature of something

    “The researchers identified three main causes of the decline in bee populations.”

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    welfarenoun/ˈwelfeə/

    The health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group; government support for those in need

    “The government's priority should be the welfare of its citizens.”

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    notionnoun/ˈnəʊʃən/

    a belief, idea, or understanding about something (often general or not very precise)

    “The traditional notion of family has changed in recent decades.”

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    occurverb/əˈkɜːr/

    to happen or take place

    “Most accidents occur during peak traffic hours.”

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    respondverb/rɪˈspɒnd/

    to reply or react to something

    “Only half of participants responded to the survey invitation.”

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    varyverb/ˈveəri/

    to differ or change in amount, level, or type

    “Temperatures vary greatly between summer and winter in this region.”