to increase in speed
Giving people the latitude and flexibility to apply their talents rapidly accelerates progress.
annual
yearly
For our annual family holiday this year, we went to the Gold Coast.
capacity
the ability to hold or carry (something)
When Michael Jackson had his concert in Korea, the stadium was filled to its capacity.
commit
to do (something illegal or harmful)
If you commit a crime, you may go to prison and lose social status.
consortium
a group of people, companies, etc. that agree to work together
The London-based oil company led the consortium which invested more than $3 billion..
convey
to take or carry from one place to another
That picture of a crying child conveys a feeling of sadness.
cortex
the outer layer of an organ, especially the brain
The cerebral cortex uses surface area to maximize.
device
a machine or piece of equipment that has been made for a particular purpose
The latest devices are fun to use for many tasks like browsing cyber space, but it is important to keep your distance from them as well.
elementary
basic
I look like an elementary school student.
elimination
the act of getting rid of something
His team was eliminated from the competition.
encode
to change into a set of symbols that can be read by a computer
On one end, the speaker’s voice was electrically encoded.
exponential
very fast; increasingly rapid
During this stage, growth is exponential.
fiber optic cables
thin threads of glass or plastic that carry very large amounts of information in the form of light signals
Included in the donation are equipment used in the installation and maintenance of fiber optic cable.
function
a special purpose or activity for which a thing exists or is used
His brain function is still intact.
imply
to express in an indirect way; to suggest
The professor seemed to imply the answer in his explanation.
inferior
low or lower in quality
The second movie was inferior compared to the first.
interaction
to talk or do things with other people
Children need interaction with others their age to help them develop their social skills.
interface
a system that controls the way information is shown to acomputer user and allows the user to work with the computer
The new computer program acts as an interface between Windows and Macintosh computer systems.
leisure
free time
I seldom have leisure to watch television.
military
of or relating to soldiers or the armed forces
These are military men. Zhuge Liang was a famous military planner.
navigate
to go to different places on the Internet in order to find what you want
it's more organized now and much easier to navigate.
privacy
the state of being protected from public attention
All people need some privacy in their lives.
profitable
making money
Ben is the owner of a very profitable company.
property
something that is owned by a person, business, etc.
This building is government property.
sophisticated
highly developed and complex
It’s probably an image of a laboratory filled with glassware and sophisticated equipment.
span
to cover or include
His acting career spanned over two decades.
spatial
of or relating to space and the relationship of objects within it
Analyzing art through aesthetics increases your spatial intelligence.
stereotype
an often unfair and untrue belief that many people have aboutall people or things with a particular characteristic
Many Americans have the stereotype that all Asians are good in math.
supplement
to add something to
He supplements his diet with fresh fruits.
task
a piece of work; a job
After I finish this task, I can sleep.
transmission
something sent, especially electronically; a message
We sent vital transmissions over the radio so people would know of what happened.
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