AWL Sublist 2 Definitions

English AWL Sublist 2 Definitions

English AWL Sublist 2 Definitions


P. K.
This set of flashcards helps university-level learners expand their English vocabulary. It focuses on definitions of academic and professional terms, such as "tradition," "text," and "survey," supporting both vocabulary acquisition and contextual understanding. The platform also supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for various learning styles. Ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their language skills, this set is particularly useful for those at an advanced level seeking to refine their communication and comprehension.
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106
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2
Sprache
Deutsch
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Englisch
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Universität
Erstellt / Aktualisiert
04.10.2017 / 30.04.2018

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to buy something

to purchase

The area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale

range

A geographical or geopolitical area

region

An approximation

region

To control something, especially by making it work in a particular way:

to regulate

An official rule or the act of controlling:

regulation

connected with what is happening or being discussed

relevant

 to live, have your home or stay in a place

to reside

a home

residence

to provide an organization or department with money or equipment:

to resource

A useful or valuable possession or quality of a country, organization or person

resource

 to limit the movements or actions of someone, or to limit something and reduce its size or prevent it from increasing

to restrict

having no doubt; free from danger; free from risk of loss; trustworthy; assured

secure

Fix or attach (something) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost

to secure

The state of being free from danger or injury 

security

 A guarantee that an obligation will be met 

security

to search, to look for sth., to desire, to ask

to seek

To choose sth., to elect somebody, to pick sth., to opt for sth.

to select

Something special, exclusive, special

select

An area of found on which a town, building, or monument is constructed

site

 A plan designed to achieve a particular long-term aim in business, sports, politics, etc 

strategy

 to have the oversight of, supervise; to examine and ascertain the condition, situation, or value of an estate, a building or structure, accounts, or the like

to survey

 a detailed study or inspection, as a by gathering information by observation, questionnaires, etc. and analyzing it.

survey

body, issue, document, line, schoolbook, reference book, handbook. the actual or original words used by an author, as distinguished from notes, commentary, paraphrase, translation, etc. the exact or original words of a speaker

text

a belief, custom or way of doing sth that has existed for a long time amount a particular group of people

tradition

To move someone or something from one place, vehicle, person or group to another:

to transfer

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