Sunday 2 May 2010

20 words

1-Alternative: a choice limited to one of two or more possibilities, as of things, propositions, or courses of action, the selection of which precludes any other possibility. Noun
*You have the alternative of walking.
2-Framework: a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something. Noun.
*This presentation outlines a framework for understanding people holistically.
3- Fund: to provide money for the payment of principal or interest on (a debt). Verb.
*Extra investment funds will be available, including a range of 'fund of funds ‘.
4- Instance: an example (noun).
*I have found in my clients many instances where the memories of the mother are carried through.
5- Partner: a person who takes part in some activity in common with another or others; associate. Noun.
*So why not consider becoming a team partner to MP Racing.
6- Volume: quantity, amount.
*Reducing the volume of traffic on many busy routes is a good idea.
7-Contribute: To give or provide jointly with others; give to a common fund. Verb.
*The Group Project contributes 50 % to the mark for the course.
8-Consent: to agree (to do something).verb
*We also obtained parental consent for the young people to take part in the project.
9-valid: having legal force; properly executed and binding under the law. Adjective.
*Don't you see that the converse is equally valid?
10-Technology: the science or study of the practical or industrial arts, applied sciences, etc.Noun.
*The novelty of new technology holds the interest of visitors.
11-Access: the act of coming toward or near to; approach. Noun.
*Improving access to services is a specific action point of the Teenage Pregnancy Strategy.
12-Civil: of a community of citizens, their government, or their interrelations civil service, civil war. Adjective.
* The talk is of criminal charges as well as just a civil one.
13- Goal: the line or place at which a race, trip, etc. is ended. Noun.
* The firm's culture is very much focused on working together to achieve goals.
14- Summary: that presents the substance or general idea in brief form; summarizing; concise; condensed. Adjective.
* A summary of the findings from these earlier studies is given below.
15- Stress: a strain, a pressure.(noun).
* Any measures taken to reduce stress have a positive effect on your health.
16- Impose: to place or set (a burden, tax, fine, etc. on or upon) as by authority. Verb.
* Iraq had a right to impose sanctions too, you know.
17- Grant: to give (what is requested, as permission, etc.); assent to; agree to fulfill. Verb.
* Stanley International operated under a bookmakers license granted under English law.
18- Label: tag.(noun)
* When someone pays their entry fee they get a sticky label and we write their name on it.
19- Annual: of or measured by a year. Adjective.
* LLCs are also subject to an annual fee based on their total income.
20- overall: from end to end. Verb.
* The under 11 girls finished 4th overall while the under 13 girls finished 3rd.

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