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Solutions - Advanced - Unit 8 - 8E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8E in the Solutions Advanced coursebook, such as "underexposed", "debug", "technophile", etc.

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to debug
[Verb]

(computing) to detect and remove faults in a software

Ex: The software crashed , and the technician had to debug the system to restore it .
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to cause something frozen become warmer to melt away the ice or frost

Ex: While cooking , they were defrosting the frozen fish .
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(of an organization or company) to reduce the number of employees, often as a means of cutting costs or increasing efficiency

Ex: The company 's decision to downsize was met with criticism from employees and unions , who protested against job cuts and demanded better severance packages .
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to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

Ex: You can download the document by clicking the link .
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to sell more tickets or accept more reservations than the available number of seats, rooms, etc.

Ex: I didn’t realize they had overbooked the tour until we arrived and found no seats.
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to replace or erase existing data or information by writing new data or information in its place

Ex: The software will automatically overwrite the outdated information with the latest data .
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undercover
[Adjective]

working or conducted secretly under the supervision of a law enforcement agency to gather information or catch criminals

Ex: The undercover journalist exposed corruption in the local government through their investigative reporting .
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underexposed
[Adjective]

(of a photograph or image) captured with insufficient light, resulting in darker or muted tones

Ex: The underexposed landscape in the picture made it difficult to appreciate the scenery .
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to update
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to make something more useful or modern by adding the most recent information to it, improving its faults, or making new features available for it

Ex: The article was updated to include new research findings .
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to improve a machine, computer system, etc. in terms of efficiency, standards, etc.

Ex: The team has upgraded the website to improve user experience .
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cybercafe
[noun]

a café that provides its customers with internet access

Ex: The cybercafe had a cozy atmosphere , with comfortable seating and coffee available .
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the non-physical space in which communication over computer networks takes place

Ex: The government has implemented regulations to ensure the safety and security of citizens in cyberspace.
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eco-friendly
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referring to products, actions, or practices that are designed to cause minimal harm to the environment

Ex: They installed eco-friendly solar panels to lower their energy consumption .
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the use of violent or illegal methods to promote environmental causes or to hinder activities that are seen as harmful to the environment

Ex: Authorities have warned against ecoterrorism, stressing that peaceful activism is the way forward .
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monorail
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a railway system that has only one rail instead of two, usually in an elevated position

Ex: Engineers praised the monorail for its minimal footprint and environmentally friendly design compared to traditional rail systems .
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a person who speaks or is fluent in only one language

Ex: The country’s population is largely monolingual, with very few people speaking a second language.
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fat-free
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(of food or similar products) containing little or no fat

Ex: Fat-free snacks can sometimes lack flavor , but they are a good choice for those watching their weight .
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bulletproof
[Adjective]

built in a way that does not let through any bullets or other projectiles

Ex: The bulletproof backpack offered parents peace of mind for their children's safety at school.
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future-proof
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(of a product or system) designed or developed in a way that it will remain valuable or useful in the future

Ex: The city is focusing on future-proof infrastructure to handle increasing populations and climate changes .
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market-led
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(of a business strategy or approach) prioritizing the needs and wants of the market or customers in decision-making and product development

Ex: The rise of e-commerce represents a market-led transformation in how goods are sold worldwide .
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an approach to education in which students take an active role in their own learning process, rather than being passive recipients of information from teachers or textbooks

Ex: Student-led learning has been shown to improve critical thinking and problem-solving skills .
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the condition of a vehicle that makes it safe and suitable to be driven on the road

Ex: The mechanic performed a roadworthiness inspection to make sure the vehicle was safe for driving.
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praiseworthy
[Adjective]

deserving of praise or admiration

Ex: Volunteering at the shelter every weekend has earned her a reputation as a praiseworthy community member .
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class-based
[Adjective]

(of a system) organized or structured according to social or economic classes, where individuals are grouped based on their social status, income level, or occupation

Ex: Many social reforms aim to dismantle class-based barriers that prevent equal access to resources .
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health-conscious
[Adjective]

mindful of one's health and actively trying to promote it

Ex: With the growing trend of healthy eating , more health-conscious individuals are opting for vegetarian meals .
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conscious
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having awareness of one's surroundings

Ex: She was conscious of the people around her as she walked through the busy city streets .
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user-friendly
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(of a machine, piece of equipment, etc.) easy to use or understand by ordinary people

Ex: Their website is highly user-friendly and accessible to all age groups .
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a person who has a strong liking or admiration for England, English culture, and the English way of life

Ex: Her friends often joke about her being an Anglophile, considering her vast knowledge of English history and literature .
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a person who has a strong dislike or fear of England, English culture, and the English way of life

Ex: During the debate, the politician was accused of being an Anglophobe due to his harsh criticism of the British government.
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a person who has a strong interest in and enthusiasm for technology

Ex: A technophile by nature , he could n’t resist upgrading his home to a fully smart setup .
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someone who is resistant or apprehensive towards technology, often avoiding or expressing fear or aversion towards its use or adoption

Ex: The technophobe refused to try online banking , fearing security risks .
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