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Specialized Vehicles Vocabulary - Tank Truck

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Specialized Vehicles Vocabulary
tank truck

a large truck with a tank-shaped container for carrying liquids or gases

Ex: The tank truck delivered fuel to the gas station. 
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vehicle
vehicle
[noun]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

Ex: Cars, buses, and trucks are all types of vehicles. 
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to carry
to carry
[Verb]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

Ex: She used a backpack to carry her books to school. 
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liquid
liquid
[noun]

a substance such as water that flows freely, unlike a gas or a solid

Ex: Water is the most common liquid on Earth, essential for all forms of life. 
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gas
gas
[noun]

a flammable gas used mainly as a fuel

Ex: Gas is often cheaper than electricity for heating homes. 
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powder
powder
[noun]

a solid substance composed of fine, loose particles, typically formed by grinding or pulverizing a material

Ex: The chef sprinkled cocoa powder over the dessert for decoration. 
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tank
tank
[noun]

a large, typically metallic container designed for storing gases or liquids

Ex: The fuel tank was refilled before the long journey. 
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safely
safely
[Adverb]

in a way that avoids harm or danger

Ex: The lifeguard watched the swimmers carefully to ensure they played safely in the pool. 
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fuel
fuel
[noun]

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

Ex: Wood is a common fuel for campfires. 
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chemical
chemical
[noun]

a substance or compound produced or used in a process involving chemistry

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back then
back then
[Adverb]

at a previous time in the past

Ex: Back then, people didn’t have smartphones and relied on landlines. 
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over time
over time
[Adverb]

as time passes or progresses

Ex: Skills improve over time with regular practice. 
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liter
liter
[noun]

a unit for measuring an amount of liquid or gas that equals 2.11 pints

Ex: She drank half a liter of orange juice. 
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to deliver

to bring and give a letter, package, etc. to a specific person or place

Ex: The mail carrier regularly delivers letters and packages to our doorstep. 
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drinking water

water that is safe to drink or use for food preparation, meeting government health standards for potability

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gas station

a place that sells fuel for cars, buses, bikes, etc.

Ex: They stopped at the gas station to fill up the tank before continuing their road trip. 
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metal
metal
[noun]

a usually solid and hard substance that heat and electricity can move through, such as gold, iron, etc.

Ex: Iron is a commonly used metal in construction and manufacturing. 
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steel
steel
[noun]

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

Ex: The skyscraper's framework was constructed with high-quality steel. 
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aluminum
aluminum
[noun]

a light silver-gray metal used primarily for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts

Ex: The new set of aluminum cookware is both lightweight and highly resistant to corrosion, making it perfect for the kitchen. 
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leak
leak
[noun]

an opening or gap that allows fluid or gas to escape

Ex: The plumber fixed the leak in the kitchen sink. 
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section
section
[noun]

each of the parts into which a place or object is divided

Ex: The library is organized into several sections, including fiction, non-fiction, and reference materials. 
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equipment
equipment
[noun]

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

Ex: She packed her camping equipment, including a tent and a sleeping bag. 
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temperature

a measure of how hot or cold something or somewhere is

Ex: The temperature outside dropped below freezing overnight. 
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product
product
[noun]

something that is created or grown for sale

Ex: The bakery's best-selling product is its freshly baked bread. 
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cooking oil

a liquid fat derived from plants or animals used for cooking purposes

Ex: Extra virgin olive oil is a popular cooking oil known for its rich flavor and health benefits. 
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dangerous
dangerous
[Adjective]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

Ex: Crossing the road without looking is dangerous. 
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gasoline
gasoline
[noun]

a liquid used by cars, trucks, etc. as a fuel

Ex: I need to stop at the gas station to fill up my car with gasoline. 
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to handle
to handle
[Verb]

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

Ex: The experienced manager handles challenging projects with ease. 
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carefully
carefully
[Adverb]

thoroughly and precisely, with close attention to detail or correctness

Ex: She carefully reviewed the final draft for errors. 
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diesel
diesel
[noun]

a type of fuel made from crude oil, used in diesel engines found in trucks, buses, trains, and some cars

Ex: The truck runs on diesel, not gasoline. 
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