| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| consult | /kənˈsʌlt/ |
| consultant consulatation consultancy consultative |
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Monday, October 5, 2009
5.11 Consult
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
4.41 Parallel
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| parallel | /'pɛɹɪlɛl/ | Adjective When a line is parallel to another line, the two lines do not meet and they are the same distance from each other at every point. Noun (countable) A similarity between two things. Verb
| parallelism parallelogram |
4.42 Parameter
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| parameter | /pəɹ'æmɪtəɹ/ | (countable); (usually plural) A parameter is a boundary or a limit. | parametric parametrically parameterize parametrization |
4.43 Phase
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| phase | /'fez/ | Noun
(transitive) If you phase something in, you introduce it step by step. If you phase something out, you eliminate it step by step. | two-phase three-phase multiphase |
4.44 Predict
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| predict | /pɹə'dɪkt/ | (transitive) If you predict something, you say that it will happen before anyone observes it. | predictor prediction predictable |
4.45 Principal
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| principal | /ˈprɪnsɪpəl/ | Adjective (usually before the noun) The principal thing is the main or most important one. Noun
| principally principality |
4.46 Prior
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| prior | /'pɹɑiəɹ/ |
| priority prioritize |
4.47 Professional
Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| professional | /pɹə'fɛʃɪnəl/ | Adjective
| profess professor profession professionally |
4.48 Project
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| project | Noun /ˈpɹɑdʒεk̚t/ Verb /pɹəˈʤεk̚t/ | Noun A project is a complex job or assignment, often involving research or construction. Verb
| projection projectional projector |
4.49 Promote
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| promote | /pɹə'mot/ | (transitive) If you promote someone or something, you raise them to a higher level, but not physically. | promotion promotional promoter demote |
4.50 Regime
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| regime | /ɹɪ'ʒim/ |
| regimen regimental |
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
4.31 Internal
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| internal | /ɪn'təɹnəl/ | Something that is internal is within or on the inside (of something). | internalize internally |
4.32 Investigate
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| investigate | /ɪn'vestɪgeɪt/ | (transitive & intransitive) If you investigate a problem, you get information about it and you think carefully about the information, usually to find an answer. | investigator investigation investigative |
4.33 Job
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|---|
| job | /dʒɒb/ | A job is an activity that you do, usually, regularly and for pay. | work employment task function vocation |
4.34 Label
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|---|
| label | IPA | Noun
(transitive) If you label something, you write information on it or attach information to it. | characterization classification stereotype design company identify define classify characterize |
4.35 Mechanism
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| mechanism | /ˈmɛkənɪzm/ |
| mechanic mechanical machine machination |
4.36 Obvious
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| obvious | /'ɑbviəs/ | If something is obvious, it is easy to see it, think of it, or understand it. | obviously |
4.37 Occupy
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| occupy | /'ɑkjupɑi/ |
| occupation occupational occupant occupancy occupier unoccupied |
4.38 Option
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| option | /ˈɑpʃn/ | (countable) An option is a choice. | optional optionalize |
4.39 Output
| Word | Pronunciation | Definition | Related Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| output | /'æutpʊt/ | (countable & uncountable) Output is what is produced by a worker, machine, computer, etc. | input |
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