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community : a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in

common. Noun

R// Community of purpose makes friendship.

resident: a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis. Noun

R// She is resident at his house.

range: the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale. Noun

R// Animals range over the hills and plains.

construction: the building of something, typically a large structure. Noun

R// A dam is under construction.

strategies : a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim. Noun

R// NASA is hedging its bets and adopting both strategies.

elements: a part or aspect of something abstract, especially one that is essential or characteristic.

Noun

R// Words are the elements of a sentence.

previous : existing or occurring before in time or order. Adjective

R// I've met him before on two previous occasions.

conclusion : the end or finish of an event or process. Noun

R// The conclusion of the movie was anticlimactic.

security : the state of being free from danger or threat. Noun

R// They hold together for collective security.

aspects : a particular part or feature of something. Noun

R// Students on the course learn about all aspects of business.

acquisition: an asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum. Noun

R// The children progressed in the acquisition of basic skills.

features : a distinctive attribute or aspect of something. Noun

R// Tonight show features a host of celebrities.

text: a book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical
form. Noun

R// The text is precise and informative.

commission : an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people. Noun


R// She gets 10% commission on his sales.

regulations: a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority. Noun

R// The regulations do not permit much flexibility.

computer: an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according
to instructions given to it in a variable program. Noun

R// This computer has one big failing.

items: an individual article or unit, especially one that is part of a list, collection, or set. Noun

R// The items are listed in order of importance.

consumer: a person who purchases goods and services for personal use. Noun

R// Protection for the consumer is laid down by statute.

achieve: successfully bring about or reach (a desired objective, level, or result) by effort, skill, or
courage. Verb

R// Complete political unity is impossible to achieve.

final : coming at the end of a series. Adjective

R// The new plane is in its final design stage.

positive : consisting in or characterized by the presence or possession of features or qualities


rather than their absence. Adjective

R// The report ended on a positive note.

evaluation : the making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something;
assessment. Noun

R// The new scheme is still under evaluation.

assistance : the action of helping someone with a job or task. Noun

R// He gave me a disinclined assistance.

normal : conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected. Adjective

R// The normal repayment period is five years.

relevant : closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered. Adjective

R// Relevant documents were presented in court.

distinction: a difference or contrast between similar things or people. Noun

R// He has great distinction of manner.


region: an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics
but not always fixed boundaries. Noun

R// The region attracts tourists in their multitudes.

traditional: existing in or as part of a tradition; long-established. Adjective

R// Weaving and knitting are traditional cottage industries.

impact: the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another. Noun

R// We need to assess the impact on climate change.

consequences: a result or effect of an action or condition. Noun

R// Nobody can tell what the consequences may be.

chapter : a main division of a book, typically with a number or title. Noun

R// This chapter deals with the problem of inflation.

equation : a statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the
sign . Noun

R// Money also comes into the equation.

appropriate : suitable or proper in the circumstances. Adjective

R// It was thought appropriate to award her the prize.

resources : a stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by
a person or organization in order to function effectively. Noun

R// Our country is rich in resources.

participation : the action of taking part in something.

R// Thank you for your participation.

survey : of a person or their eyes) look carefully and thoroughly at (someone or something),
especially so as to appraise them. Verb

R// The survey revealed that the house was damp.

potential : having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future.
Adjective

R// The potential savings are enormous.

cultural : relating to the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a society. Adjective

R// He is of high cultural background.

transfer : move from one place to another. Verb


R// They will transfer those books into the new library.

select : carefully choose as being the best or most suitable. Verb

R// Always select the right tool for the job.

credit : the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that
payment will be made in the future. Noun

R// Give credit where credit is due.

affect : have an effect on; make a difference to. Verb

R// Your opinion will not affect my decision.

categories : a class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared


characteristics. Noun

R// There are different categories of books in the library.

perceived : become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.Verb

R// She perceived that all was not well.

sought : attempt to find (something). Verb

R// He sought vainly for the answer.

focus: the center of interest or activity.Noun

R// The focus on my camera isn't working properly.

purchase : acquire (something) by paying for it; buy. Verb

R// The store debited his account for the purchase.

injury : an instance of being injured. Noun

R// A superficial injury is not serious.

site : an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed. Noun

R// The workers bulldozed the building site.

journal : a newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity.
Noun

R// The doctor is reading the Journal of Medical Science.

primary : of chief importance; principal. Adjective

R// My little girl is at primary school.

complex : consisting of many different and connected parts. Adjective


R// The company has a complex organizational structure.

institute : a society or organization having a particular object or common factor, especially a


scientific, educational, or social one. Noun

R// They institute a suit against him.

investment : the action or process of investing money for profit or material result. Noun

R// Education is a good investment.

administration : the process or activity of running a business, organization, etc. Noun

R// Too much time is spent on administration.

maintenance : the process of maintaining or preserving someone or something, or the state of


being maintained. Noun

R// This type of garden requires minimal maintenance.

design : a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building,
garment, or other object before it is built or made. Noun

R// The new plane is in its final design stage

obtained : get, acquire, or secure (something). Verb

R// A fine view of Ottawa can be obtained here.

restricted : limited in extent, number, scope, or action. Adjective

R// He has a severely restricted diet.

conduct : the manner in which a person behaves, especially on a particular occasion or in a


particular context. Noun

R// He dare not tell us his evil conduct.

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