3.41 Philosophy

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philosophy	/fɪlˈɑsəfi/	(uncountable) Philosophy is the study of the nature of existence and truth: how things are and how they should be. (countable) A philosophy is a set of beliefs that guide the actions of a group or individual.	philosopher philosophize philosophical philosophically

3.42 Physical

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physical	/'fɪzɪkəl/	A physical thing or activity is related to the body, or something you can touch.	physics

3.43 Proportion

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proportion	/pɹɪ'pɔɹʃɪn/	(countable) The proportion is the relationship in size between one part and another.	proportionate proportionately proportional proportionally

3.44 Publish

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publish	/'pəblɪʃ/	(transitive & intransitive) If you publish a book, an article, a song, etc. you make it available for other people to buy, read, listen to, etc.	publication publisher publicize publicist public

3.45 React

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react	/ri'ækt/	(intransitive) If you react to a person or event, you do something because of the person or event. (intransitive) If you react to a medicine or other substance, something happens in your body because of it. (intransitive) When two or more chemicals react, they combine to form new chemical compounds.	reaction reactive reactively reactor

3.46 Register

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register	/ˈɹɛdʒɪstəɹ/	(transitive & intransitive) If you register someone or something, you put their name on a list. (transitive) If you register a complaint, protest, etc. you make your opinion known formally. (transitive & intransitive) If something doesn't register, you don't notice it. (transitive & intransitive) If a measuring instrument registers a value, it shows that value.	registry registration registrar registrant

3.47 Rely

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rely	/ɹɪ'l͜ɑi/	(transitive) When someone relies on something, they need it and they feel certain that it will be there. (transitive) When someone relies on another person, they need the person to do something, and they trust the person and feel certain that the person will do it.	reliability unreliability reliable reliably reliance reliant unreliable

3.48 Remove

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remove	/ɹɪ'muv/	(transitive) If you remove something, you take it out or away.	removal removable

3.49 Scheme

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scheme	/skim/	(countable) A scheme is a plan, sometimes a bad or dishonest one.	schematic schematically schemata schemer schematize schematization

3.50 Sequence

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sequence	/ˈsikwɛns/	(countable) A sequence is a set of things in a specific order.	sequential sequentially

3.31 Interact

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interact	/'ɪntəɹækt/	(transitive) If you interact with someone or something, you communicate or work with someone or something else.	interaction

3.32 Justify

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justify	/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/	(transitive) If you justify something that people think is bad, you explain why it was good or why it had to happen that way.	justifiable justifiably justification unjustified unjustifiable unjustifiably

3.33 Layer

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layer	/'leyəɹ/	(countable) A layer is a covering material or substance.	lay

3.34 Link

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link	/liŋk/	(transitive), (often passive) If you link two or more things, you make a connection between them.	linkage

3.35 Locate

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locate	/lo'keʃɪn/	(transitive) To find a certain place, location, or destination.	location locational locator locative

3.36 Maximum

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maximum	/'mæksɪməm/	(countable) A maximum is the largest or highest value or amount.	maximal maximize maximization

3.37 Minor

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minor	/'m͜ɑinəɹ/	Adjective Something that is minor is small or not very important. Noun (countable) A minor is a person under the age of 18.	minority

3.38 Negative

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negative	/'nɛgətɪv/	If something is negative, it is harmful, sad, or otherwise not good. If a word, sentence, answer, etc. is negative, it uses a word like no, not, never, etc. If someone is a negative person or has a negative attitude, they mainly think about bad things. If a test result is negative, the test did not find what it was testing for. (technical) A negative electrical charge is one carried by an electron. A negative number or value is less than zero. (psychology) A negative symptom is one where something is missing. Usually this is for schizophrenia. Based on something not being there, not being true, or being reversed, in some other way.	negate negation negatively

3.39 Outcome

Word	Pronunciation	Definition	Synonyms
outcome	/'æʊtkəm/	(countable) An outcome is the result of a situation or action.	consequence effect result

3.40 Partner

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partner	/'paɹtnəɹ/	(countable) Partners are people, usually two, who are together for a particular purpose, such as for business, sports, or a romantic relationship.	partnership