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