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Ongoing business expenses not directly attributable to creating a product or service.
"High overhead costs reduce overall profits."
Relating to the brain or intellect rather than emotion or feeling.
"Cerebral activities require deep concentration."
The action of making the best or most effective use of a situation or resource.
"Website optimization improves user experience."
Confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding) by providing information or evidence that is consistent with it.
"Scientific evidence corroborates the theory of evolution."
The ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization.
"Neuroplasticity allows the brain to adapt to new experiences."
The learning or developing of a skill, habit, or quality.
"Language acquisition is easier for children."
Things or events that evoke a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
"Visual stimuli enhance learning efficiency."
Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.
"The proliferation of digital platforms transformed education."
A hindrance or obstruction in doing something.
"Communication issues can be a major impediment in teamwork."
An irregular rising and falling in number or amount; a variation.
"Economic fluctuation affects global trade."
The reduction of the force, effect, or value of something.
"The attenuation of sound waves affects communication."
Having the ability to retain things in one's memory; having a good memory.
"A retentive memory helps in academic success."
Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.
"The Taj Mahal is the quintessential symbol of love."
Describe or portray something precisely.
"The report delineates the steps of the project."
Extend the application of a method or conclusion to an unknown situation by assuming that existing trends will continue.
"Scientists extrapolate data to predict climate change."
Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or quickness.
"A surgeon's dexterity is crucial in delicate operations."
The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.
"Critical thinking helps in making informed decisions."
The action or capability of understanding something.
"His comprehension of complex theories is impressive."
Using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole—intellectual or substantial—into its elemental parts or basic principles).
"She has an analytical approach to problem-solving."
Take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully.
"Immigrants often assimilate into the local culture."
The ability to judge well.
"His discernment in business decisions is remarkable."
A subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or response.
"The nuance in her speech made it more impactful."
Combine (a number of things) into a coherent whole.
"He excels in synthesizing ideas from different sources."
Having knowledge or being aware of.
"We should be cognizant of the impact of our actions."
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