Insight - Intermediate - Unit 7 - 7E
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - 7E in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "approximation", "nearly", "fraction", etc.
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approximately
[adverb]
used to say that something such as a number or amount is not exact
Ex:
The
meeting
is
scheduled
to
start
at
3
PM
,
give
or
take
approximately
15
minutes
.
quarter
[noun]
a portion that represents one-fourth of a whole
Ex:
She
received
a
quarter
of
the
inheritance
,
with
the
rest
going to
her
siblings
.
nearly
[adverb]
to a degree that is close to being complete
Ex:
The
concert
tickets
were
nearly
sold out
,
with
only
a few
remaining
.
more
[determiner]
used to refer to a number, amount, or degree that is bigger or larger
Ex:
We
need
more
time
to
complete
the
project
.
less
[determiner]
used to indicate a smaller amount or degree
Ex:
There
's
less
traffic
in
the
city
at
night
.
approximation
[noun]
an estimate or a rough calculation that is not exact but is considered sufficient for a particular purpose
Ex:
His
answer
was
not
exact
,
but
it
was
a
good
approximation
.
fraction
[noun]
a number obtained by dividing one integer or rational number by another, typically written in the form a/b
Ex:
Fractions
can
be
converted
to
decimals
for
easier
calculation
.