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indicator

C1

noun

A sign, signal, or piece of information that points to the state, level, or existence of something else. It is often used to describe a quantifiable measure or a physical device that shows a change in condition or performance.

🔬 Science & Research 🌐 Social Sciences
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interpret

C1

noun

The act or result of explaining, translating, or presenting the meaning of something. It often involves a personal, creative, or analytical perspective on data, art, or language rather than a simple literal translation.

✍️ Academic Writing 🌐 Social Sciences
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interpretation

C2

noun

The act of explaining, reframing, or showing your own understanding of something, such as a text, a piece of art, or a set of data. In an academic or professional context, it refers to a particular adaptation or stylistic representation of a creative work or a specific analysis of information.

✍️ Academic Writing 🌐 Social Sciences
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involvement

C1

noun

The act of taking part in an activity or event, or the state of being connected with something. It often implies a significant degree of commitment, participation, or emotional investment in a specific process or organization.

✍️ Academic Writing 🌐 Social Sciences
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labor

C2

noun

Labor refers to the physical or mental effort exerted by humans in the production of goods and services, often considered a primary factor of production in economics. It also specifically describes the physiological process of childbirth, characterized by uterine contractions and the eventual delivery of an infant.

🌐 Social Sciences 💼 Business & Finance
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laborer

C2

noun

A laborer is an individual who performs physical work, typically manual tasks, in exchange for wages. This term is often used in economic and academic contexts to describe workers in industries such as construction, agriculture, or manufacturing who do not possess specialized professional certifications.

💼 Business & Finance 🌐 Social Sciences
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legislate

C1

verb

To make or enact laws through a formal process, typically within a government or legislative body. It involves the proposal, debate, and official approval of rules that govern a society or organization.

⚖️ Legal 🏛️ Politics & Government
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legislation

C1

noun

The act or process of making or enacting laws, or the laws themselves collectively. It refers to a law or a set of laws that have been passed by a legislative body such as a parliament or congress.

⚖️ Legal 🏛️ Politics & Government
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legislator

C2

noun

A person who is legally responsible for making or enacting laws within a governing body, such as a parliament, congress, or assembly. They represent the interests of their constituents while drafting, debating, and voting on statutory measures.

⚖️ Legal 🏛️ Politics & Government
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commission

C1

noun

A commission refers to a formal request for someone to perform a specific task or create a piece of work, often in an artistic or professional capacity. It also denotes a group of people officially charged with a particular function, or a percentage of money paid to an agent in a commercial transaction.

💼 Business & Finance 🏛️ Politics & Government
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complex

C1

noun

A noun referring to a group of similar buildings, facilities, or parts that are located in the same area or are linked together to form a whole. It can also describe a system of interconnected parts or, in psychology, a group of repressed ideas that lead to abnormal behavior or mental states.

⚙️ Engineering 🏠 Daily Life
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complexity

B2

noun

The state or quality of being intricate, complicated, or consisting of many interconnected parts. It is used to describe systems, problems, or ideas that are difficult to understand or analyze due to their detailed nature.

✍️ Academic Writing 🔬 Science & Research
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compute

C2

noun

In technical and academic contexts, 'compute' functions as a noun referring to the processing power or computational resources required to perform calculations. It is frequently used in cloud computing and artificial intelligence to quantify the amount of logic and processing capacity allocated to a specific task.

💻 IT & Computing 🔧 Technical Terms
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computation

C1

noun

Computation refers to the act or process of calculating a mathematical result or processing data using logical rules. It often implies a systematic sequence of steps, typically performed by a computer or through complex mental effort.

📐 Mathematics 💻 IT & Computing
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conclude

B2

noun

To bring something to an end or to arrive at a judgment or opinion by reasoning. It is frequently used in formal or academic contexts to describe the finalization of a process or a logical deduction.

✍️ Academic Writing 🎯 IELTS Academic
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conclusive

C1

adjective

Providing a final or ultimate answer that settles a dispute or uncertainty. It describes evidence, arguments, or results that are so strong they leave no room for further doubt or questioning.

🔬 Science & Research ⚖️ Legal
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conductor

B2

noun

A conductor is a person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir, or an official in charge of a train or bus who collects fares. In a scientific context, it refers to a material that allows electricity, heat, or sound to pass through it easily.

🎨 Art & Music ✈️ Travel & Transport
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consequence

C2

noun

A consequence is a result or effect of an action or condition, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant. In a formal or philosophical context, it refers to the logical conclusion or significance of an event or statement.

🎯 IELTS Academic
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consequently

C2

adverb

Used as a logical connector to indicate that something happens as a direct result or effect of a preceding event or situation. It establishes a clear cause-and-effect relationship, typically within formal or academic discourse.

✍️ Academic Writing 🎯 IELTS Academic
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construct

C1

noun

A complex idea or theory created from several simpler elements, often used in social sciences to describe something not directly observable. It represents a theoretical framework used to organize data or observations into a meaningful concept.

🌐 Social Sciences 💭 Philosophy
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construction

C1

noun

The act or result of building something, such as a physical structure, or the way in which parts are arranged to form a whole. In academic contexts, it refers to the process of creating a concept, theory, or linguistic arrangement based on specific rules or social agreements.

⚙️ Engineering ✍️ Academic Writing
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consumption

C1

noun

Consumption refers to the act of using up resources, goods, or services, as well as the ingestion of food or drink. In an economic context, it describes the total amount of goods and services purchased and used by individuals or households.

💼 Business & Finance 💪 Health & Wellness
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potentially

B2

adverb

Used to describe something that has the possibility of happening or developing in the future, even if it is not currently the case. It indicates a latent capacity, risk, or power that might be realized under certain conditions.

✍️ Academic Writing 🔬 Science & Research
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previously

B2

adverb

Refers to an action, event, or state that occurred at an earlier time or before the current situation being discussed. It is frequently used to establish a sequence of events or to reference information already provided.

✍️ Academic Writing 📋 Formal & Written
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primarily

C1

adverb

Used to describe something that is the most important, main, or principal focus of a situation. It indicates the chief reason or purpose behind an action or state of being.

✍️ Academic Writing 📋 Formal & Written
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purchase

C2

noun

The formal act of acquiring something in exchange for payment, or the specific item acquired. In a mechanical or physical sense, it refers to a firm grip or a position that provides leverage to move something or prevent slipping.

💼 Business & Finance 🛒 Shopping & Commerce
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purchaser

C2

noun

A purchaser is an individual or organization that acquires goods, services, or property in exchange for money. While synonymous with 'buyer,' the term 'purchaser' is typically reserved for formal, legal, or professional contexts involving contracts and significant transactions.

💼 Business & Finance ⚖️ Legal
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regional

B2

adjective

Relating to a particular area or district, rather than a whole country or the world. It is often used to describe things that are characteristic of a specific geographic section, such as accents, governance, or climate.

🌐 Social Sciences 🏛️ Politics & Government
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regulate

C2

verb

To control or maintain the rate, speed, or quality of a process or system so that it operates correctly. In a legal or social context, it refers to the governance of an activity or industry through specific rules or restrictions.

⚖️ Legal 🏛️ Politics & Government
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regulation

B2

noun

A regulation is an official rule or law created by a government or authority to control the way something is done or how people behave. It also refers to the act of managing or controlling a process or system to ensure it operates correctly and safely.

⚖️ Legal 🏛️ Politics & Government
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regulator

C1

noun

A person or organization appointed by a government to supervise a particular industry or business activity to ensure it operates according to rules and laws. It can also refer to a mechanical device that controls speed, temperature, or the flow of a liquid or gas.

💼 Business & Finance 🏛️ Politics & Government
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relevant

B2

noun

Something that is closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand or the subject being discussed. In an academic or professional context, it refers to information or evidence that directly supports a specific argument or task.

✍️ Academic Writing 🎯 IELTS Academic
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reside

C2

noun

To settle or live in a place for a prolonged period, typically as one's primary home. In a more abstract sense, it refers to a quality, power, or right being present or vested in a particular person or entity.

📋 Formal & Written 👨‍👩‍👧 Home & Family
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resident

C2

noun

A person who lives in a particular place on a long-term or permanent basis, as opposed to a visitor. In a specialized academic or professional context, it refers to a physician or specialist who is receiving advanced clinical training in a hospital.

🌐 Social Sciences 🏥 Medical & Healthcare
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residential

C2

adjective

Relating to or providing accommodation in which people live, as opposed to business or industrial areas. It can also describe a person or program that requires living at a specific location, such as a residential school or a residential care facility.

👨‍👩‍👧 Home & Family 🏠 Daily Life
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resourceful

B2

adjective

Describing someone who is capable of finding quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties or solve problems. It highlights the ability to use available materials or information effectively, especially in challenging situations.

🏠 Daily Life 💼 Business & Finance
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