Sublist 5

20 words

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   criterianoun (plural)/kraɪˈtɪəriə/

   standards or rules used to judge or make decisions; plural of criterion

   “The selection criteria included academic record and extracurricular involvement.”

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   contextnoun/ˈkɒntekst/

   the circumstances or background that help explain an event, idea, or statement

   “You must place the quote in its historical context to show its meaning.”

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   instancenoun/ˈɪnstəns/

   a particular example or case of something

   “In many instances, the data showed a clear trend.”

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   componentnoun/kəmˈpəʊnənt/

   a part or element of a larger whole, especially a machine or system

   “A solvent was added to one component of the mixture to test its reactivity.”

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   monitorverb / noun/ˈmɒnɪtə(r)/

   to regularly check, observe, or keep track of something; (n.) a device or person used for observation

   “Researchers monitored air quality for six months.”

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   transformverb/trænsˈfɔːm/

   to change something completely in form, appearance, or character

   “Technology has transformed the way we communicate.”

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   distinctadjective/dɪˈstɪŋkt/

   clearly different or separate; easy to notice

   “There are two distinct patterns in the data.”

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   incidencenoun/ˈɪnsɪdəns/

   the rate or frequency at which something, especially an undesirable event, occurs

   “The incidence of lung cancer has decreased after anti-smoking policies.”

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   assessverb/əˈses/

   To evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of something

   “Before funding, the committee must assess the feasibility of the project.”

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    indicateverb/ˈɪndɪkeɪt/

    To show, point out, or be a sign of something

    “Preliminary data indicate that participation has increased.”

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    establishverb/ɪˈstæblɪʃ/

    To set up, found, or show that something is true or exists

    “Researchers established a link between diet and heart disease.”

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    approachn / v/əˈprəʊtʃ/

    A way of dealing with something; to come near or deal with something

    “We need a different approach to reduce air pollution in cities.”

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    implementverb/ˈɪm.plɪ.ment/

    to put a plan, decision, or agreement into effect

    “The school implemented a new attendance policy last term.”

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    conductv / n/kənˈdʌkt/

    To carry out or perform (an activity); conduct (n) = behaviour or the way an activity is carried out

    “The team conducted a series of interviews with local residents.”

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    contributeverb / noun/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/

    To give (something) in order to help achieve or provide something; a contribution

    “Many factors contribute to the rise in housing prices.”

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    allocateverb/ˈæl.ə.keɪt/

    to distribute resources or duties for a specific purpose

    “The department allocated extra funds for student support.”

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    attributeverb/əˈtrɪb.juːt/

    to say or believe that something is caused by someone or something

    “Researchers attribute the decline to changes in diet and exercise.”

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    constrainverb/kənˈstreɪn/

    to restrict or limit someone or something, or to force someone to behave in a particular way

    “Budget limits constrain the scope of the research.”

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    emergeverb/ɪˈmɜːdʒ/

    to come out or become known after being hidden or unknown

    “New evidence has emerged that challenges the original theory.”

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    contrastverb/kənˈtrɑːst/

    to compare two or more things to show the differences between them

    “When contrasted with last year's figures, this month's sales are disappointing.”