Lesson 375
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Lesson 375 - Mask Toggle

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#11215
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infant
/ˈɪnfənt/
noun
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A very young child or baby.
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The infant was sleeping peacefully in the cradle.

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baby, newborn, child, toddler, youngster
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adult, grown-up
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infant mortality, infant care, infant formula, infant stage
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#11216
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instruction
/ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
noun
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Detailed information telling how something should be done or operated.
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Please read the instruction carefully before using the machine.

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follow instructions

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to do what is directed or advised
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direction, guideline, order, command, teaching
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confusion, disorder, disorganization
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give instruction, clear instruction, safety instruction, instruction manual
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#11217
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institutional
/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənl/
adjective
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Relating to an organization or established practice.
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The government made several institutional reforms in education.

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organizational, structural, official, systemic
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individual, personal, informal
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institutional reform, institutional framework, institutional support, institutional structure
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#11218
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instead
/ɪnˈstɛd/
adverb
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As an alternative or substitute.
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She didn’t buy the dress; instead, she chose a pair of shoes.

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instead of

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In place of.
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alternatively, rather, otherwise, as a substitute
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as well, together, along
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chose instead, instead of, use instead, prefer instead
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#11219
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install
/ɪnˈstɔːl/
verb
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installed
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installed
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installs
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installing
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To place or fix equipment or software so it is ready for use.
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He installed the new software on his computer.

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install confidence

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To make someone feel confident.
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set up, establish, place, position, fit
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remove, uninstall, displace
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install software, install equipment, install windows, install updates
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#11220
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inside
/ˌɪnˈsaɪd/
preposition/adverb/adjective/noun
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Situated within something; the inner part of something.
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She waited inside the house until the rain stopped.

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inside out

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Completely; with thorough knowledge or in reverse.
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within, indoors, interior, inner, internal
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outside, external, exterior
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inside the house, inside the box, inside job, look inside
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#11221
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inquiry
/ɪnˈkwaɪəri/ or /ˈɪnkwəri/
noun
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An act of asking for information; an investigation into something.
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The committee launched an inquiry into the financial irregularities.

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line of inquiry

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A specific direction of investigation.
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investigation, examination, probe, research, questioning
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answer, response, neglect
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make an inquiry, police inquiry, official inquiry, line of inquiry
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#11222
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inner
/ˈɪnər/
adjective
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Located inside or closer to the center; relating to one’s thoughts or feelings.
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She shared her inner thoughts with her best friend.

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inner peace

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A state of mental and emotional calmness.
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internal, inside, inward, private
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outer, external
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inner circle, inner voice, inner peace, inner city
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#11223
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injury
/ˈɪndʒəri/
noun
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Harm or damage to a person’s body caused by an accident or attack.
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He suffered a serious injury during the football match.

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personal injury

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Physical harm to a person’s body caused by someone else’s actions.
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wound, harm, damage, trauma
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healing, recovery
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serious injury, minor injury, prevent injury, sports injury
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#11224
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initiative
/ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/
noun
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The ability to assess and start things independently; a new plan or action.
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The government launched a new initiative to support small businesses.

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take the initiative

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To take the first step in doing something.
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plan, action, scheme, enterprise, drive
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inaction, hesitation
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new initiative, policy initiative, take initiative
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#11225
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initially
/ɪˈnɪʃəli/
adverb
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At the beginning; at first.
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Initially, he refused the offer but later accepted it.

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at first, originally, at the start, to begin with
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finally, eventually
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initially planned, initially intended, initially thought
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#11226
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initial
/ɪˈnɪʃəl/
adjective
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Existing or occurring at the beginning.
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Her initial reaction was one of surprise.

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initial impression

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The first opinion or feeling about something.
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first, primary, original, introductory, early
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final, last, ultimate
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initial stage, initial reaction, initial decision, initial step
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#11227
ℹ️
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information
/ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/
noun
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Facts or knowledge provided or learned about something.
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The website provides useful information about travel destinations.

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source of information

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A place or person from which knowledge can be obtained.
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data, knowledge, facts, details, intelligence
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ignorance, misinformation
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provide information, gather information, information technology, useful information
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#11228
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inflation
/ɪnˈfleɪʃən/
noun
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A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
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The government is taking steps to control inflation.

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rising inflation

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An increase in the rate at which prices for goods and services rise.
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price rise, cost increase, devaluation, economic growth
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deflation, stability
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high inflation, rising inflation, inflation rate, inflation control
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#11229
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infection
/ɪnˈfɛkʃən/
noun
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The process of becoming infected with harmful microorganisms such as bacteria or viruses.
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The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the infection.

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spread of infection

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The transmission of disease-causing microorganisms.
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contagion, illness, contamination, disease, disorder
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health, wellness, cure
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bacterial infection, viral infection, wound infection, spread of infection
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#11230
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include
/ɪnˈkluːd/
verb
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included
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included
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includes
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including
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to make something part of a whole or group
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The package includes free breakfast.

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include in

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to add as a part of something
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contain, involve, comprise, encompass, cover
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exclude, omit
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include details, include items, include features
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#11231
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industry
/ˈɪndəstri/
noun
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The production of goods or services within an economy.
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The textile industry employs thousands of workers in the region.

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cottage industry

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A small-scale, often home-based business.
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business, trade, commerce, sector, production
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idleness, inactivity, unemployment
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manufacturing industry, service industry, heavy industry, global industry
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#11232
🏭
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industrial
/ɪnˈdʌstriəl/
adjective
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Relating to industry, factories, or manufacturing.
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The city has grown rapidly due to industrial development.

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industrial revolution

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A period of major industrialization and innovation.
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manufacturing, commercial, mechanical, factory-based
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agricultural, rural
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industrial area, industrial development, industrial sector, industrial growth
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#11233
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individual
/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl/
noun/adjective
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A single human being as distinct from a group; relating to one person.
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Each individual has the right to freedom of speech.

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individual rights

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Legal or moral entitlements held by each person.
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person, human, being, entity, character
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group, collective, community
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individual rights, individual needs, individual cases, individual effort
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#11234
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indicate
/ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt/
verb
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indicated
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indicated
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indicates
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indicating
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To point out, show, or suggest something.
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The results indicate that the treatment was effective.

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indicate interest

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To show or express that one is interested.
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show, demonstrate, suggest, signal, reveal
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hide, conceal, obscure
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indicate clearly, indicate strongly, indicate need, indicate result
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#11235
🇮🇳
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indian
/ˈɪndiən/
adjective/noun
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Relating to India, its people, or their culture.
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She loves Indian food, especially biryani.

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Indian summer

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A period of unseasonably warm weather in late autumn.
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South Asian, Hindu, Desi
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foreign, non-Indian
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Indian culture, Indian food, Indian citizen, Indian traditions
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#11236
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independence
/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəns/
noun
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The state of being free from outside control or not depending on others.
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The country celebrated its independence after years of struggle.

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declare independence

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To officially announce freedom from control by another authority.
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freedom, autonomy, liberty, sovereignty, self-rule
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dependence, subjugation, slavery
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gain independence, celebrate independence, independence day, struggle for independence
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#11237
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indeed
/ɪnˈdiːd/
adverb
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used to emphasize or confirm a statement
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It was a long journey indeed.

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yes indeed

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used to strongly agree with someone
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certainly, truly, really, actually, definitely
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doubtfully, uncertainly
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indeed true, yes indeed, thank you indeed
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#11238
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incredible
/ɪnˈkrɛdəbl/
adjective
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so extraordinary that it is hard to believe; amazing
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The view from the mountain was incredible.

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That's incredible!

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an exclamation used to express amazement
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amazing, unbelievable, astonishing, extraordinary, marvelous
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ordinary, believable, normal
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incredible story, incredible experience, incredible journey, incredible talent
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#11239
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increasingly
/ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli/
adverb
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more and more over time
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People are increasingly concerned about climate change.

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progressively, steadily, gradually, more and more
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decreasingly, less
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increasingly important, increasingly difficult, increasingly popular
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#11240
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increasing
/ɪnˈkriːsɪŋ/
verb
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increased
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increased
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increases
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increasing
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continuing to become greater in size, amount, or degree
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The number of students is increasing every year.

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increasing returns

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when output grows faster than input
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growing, rising, expanding, escalating, mounting
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decreasing, declining, reducing
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increasing demand, increasing interest, increasing population, increasing rate
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#11241
📈
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increased
/ɪnˈkriːst/
verb
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increased
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increased
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increases
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increasing
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became greater in size, amount, or degree
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The company's revenue increased last year.

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increased by leaps and bounds

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to grow or improve very quickly
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rose, grew, expanded, escalated, surged
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decreased, declined, diminished
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increased demand, increased pressure, increased risk, increased use
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#11242
📈
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increase
/ɪnˈkriːs/
verb
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increased
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increased
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increases
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increasing
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to make something larger in size, number, or amount
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The company plans to increase its workforce next year.

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increase by leaps and bounds

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to grow or improve very quickly
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grow, expand, rise, boost, escalate
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decrease, reduce, lessen
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increase profits, increase demand, increase speed
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#11243
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income
/ˈɪnkʌm/
noun
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money received for work or through investments
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His monthly income is enough to support his family.

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fixed income

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a regular and steady amount of income
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earnings, revenue, salary, wages, profit
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expense, loss
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income tax, income level, income growth
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#11244
📋
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including
/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
preposition
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used to show that someone or something is part of a larger group
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Many people attended the event, including students and teachers.

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such as, along with, together with, counting
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excluding, except
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including taxes, including costs, including examples
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