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16 Cards in this Set
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notion
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idea or thought
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notions
the notions section in a department store |
sewing items like thread, needles, zippers, buttons
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actually
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really
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to hinder
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to create difficulties that delay or keep something from happening
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hindrance
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something that delays or obstructs
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to gnaw
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to bite, nibble or chew continuously
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to gnaw, figuratively
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to bug you, distress or worry you
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variety
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lots of different kinds
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industry
(broad category) |
any economic production
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industry
(more specific category) |
refining, construction or manufacturing
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industries
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businesses, companies
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industrious
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busy, diligent, hard-working
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broadcast
(scientific meaning) |
the sending out of waves or signals by a transmitter
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a broadcast
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a program (TV or radio, for example)
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transmitter
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a device that sends out waves or signals of a broadcast
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receiver
(in broadcasting) |
a device that receives the broadcast signals or waves and converts them to visual or audio signals that humans can comprehend
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