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a set of numbers or statistics used for measuring something, especially results that show how well a business, school, computer program, etc. is doing |
Companies are scored on key financial metrics. |
There are a lot of different metrics on which to gauge success. |
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to give a description of the main facts or points involved in something [sketch] |
He outlined his plan to leave St. Petersburg. |
The briefing document outlined her family history and background. |
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that involves people working together and having an influence on each other |
The school believes in interactive teaching methods. |
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in a way that has a useful and helpful effect rather than being negative or with no purpose |
Use your time constructively |
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the state of not having, or not having enough of, something that is essential [shortage] |
Vitamin deficiency in the diet can cause illness. |
a deficiency of Vitamin B |
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a set of events, actions, numbers, etc. which have a particular order and which lead to a particular result |
He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery. |
The computer generates a random sequence of numbers. |
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matching or connected with something that you have just mentioned [equivalent] |
A change in the money supply brings a corresponding change in expenditure. |
Profits have risen by 15 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year. |
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device that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquids or powders into a small opening |
Funnel for gas ⛽️ |
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a demonstration (= an act of showing or explaining how something works or is done) |
I'll give you a demo. |
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to write or give your opinion of, or reaction to, a set of ideas, a work of art, etc. |
Her job involves critiquing designs by fashion students. |
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to ask somebody for some information |
I called the school to inquire about the application process. |
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to make somebody very interested in something |
Pique their interest |
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