retrievalrɪtríːv(ə)l
The action of obtaining or consulting material stored in a computer system.
‘online information retrieval’
The process of getting something back from somewhere.
‘the investigation was completed after the retrieval of plane wreckage(rékɪdʒ)' englishadvanced 3000 Feb 2, 2020, 9:59 AM HirotoShishido
emergentɪmˈɚːdʒənt
In the process of coming into being or becoming prominent. arising, dawing
‘the emergent democracies of eastern Europe’
'emergent technology allows digital natives to have continual interactive connections with their devices' englishadvanced 3000 Feb 2, 2020, 9:56 AM HirotoShishido
cutting-edge(in singular)The latest or most advanced stage in the development of something.
‘researchers at the cutting edge of molecular biology’
'AI and new digital gadgets(gˈædʒɪt) are wonderful cutting-edge technologies' englishadvanced 3000 Feb 2, 2020, 9:49 AM HirotoShishido
integrated circuitAn electronic circuit formed on a small piece of semiconducting material, which performs the same function as a larger circuit made from discrete(Individually separate and distinct) components.
'nanotechnology depends in part on an understanding of the integrated circuit of microelectronics' englishadvanced 3000 Feb 1, 2020, 10:36 AM HirotoShishido
hydraulicshɑɪdrˈɔːlɪks
(usually treated as singular) The branch of science and technology concerned with the conveyance of liquids through pipes and channels, especially as a source of mechanical force or control. englishadvanced 3000 Feb 1, 2020, 10:33 AM HirotoShishido
short circuitsˈɚːkɪ(or ə)t
An electrical circuit in a device of lower resistance than that of a normal circuit, especially one resulting from the unintended contact of components and consequent accidental diversion of the current.
'The fire broke out because of electrical short circuit.’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 1, 2020, 10:31 AM HirotoShishido
liabilityperson or thing whose presence or behaviour is likely to put one at a disadvantage.
'shyness is a liability in business' english Feb 1, 2020, 10:59 AM HirotoShishido
metallurgyméṭəl`ɚːdʒi
The branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals and their production and purification.
‘the constituents of bronze can be scientifically analysed to gain information on ancient metallurgy’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 1, 2020, 10:39 AM HirotoShishido
gridgríd
An electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a thermionic valve or cathode ray tube, serving to control or modulate the flow of electrons.
‘He put brain cells on an electrode grid, and watched them grow connections between one another.’ englishadvanced 3000 Feb 1, 2020, 2:05 AM HirotoShishido
suffragesˈʌfrɪdʒ
The right to vote in political elections.
‘universal adult suffrage’
as modifier ‘the women's suffrage movement’ englishadvanced 3000 Jan 23, 2020, 9:27 AM HirotoShishido
refractrɪfrˈækt
make (a ray of light) change direction when it enters at an angle.
‘the rays of light are refracted by the material of the lens’ englishadvanced 3000 Jan 30, 2020, 10:10 AM HirotoShishido
appropriationəpròʊpriéɪʃən
A sum of money allocated officially for a particular use.
‘make an appropriation of one million yen’
‘the US Senate Appropriations Committee’ englishadvanced 3000 Jan 29, 2020, 10:46 PM HirotoShishido
overrideòʊvəráɪd
Use one's authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.)
‘the courts will ultimately override any objections’
'it's easier for representatives to pass a bill approving referendum, pact or appropriation than is to override a vote, repeal a treaty or impeach a member of a Congress' englishadvanced 3000 Jan 30, 2020, 9:37 AM HirotoShishido
espionageéspiənὰːʒ
The practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
‘the camouflage and secrecy of espionage’ english Apr 21, 2020, 11:58 AM HirotoShishido
lenientlíːniənt
more merciful or tolerant than expected.
'in the view of the Court the sentence was too lenient'
'Fudge had been lenient with him because he was so relieved to find him alive' english Apr 29, 2020, 12:19 PM HirotoShishido
briskbrísk
Active and energetic.
‘a good brisk walk’
‘business appeared to be brisk’
cold but pleasantly invigorating.
‘I knew it was a brisk wind, considering it was considered winter, but it really did feel wonderful.’ english Apr 29, 2020, 12:10 PM HirotoShishido
洗脳brainwashing
The process of pressurizing someone into adopting radically different beliefs by using systematic and often forcible means.
‘victims of brainwashing’ english May 15, 2020, 9:56 AM HirotoShishido
emanateémənèɪt
emanate from
(of a feeling, quality, or sensation) issue or spread out from (a source)
'warmth emanated from the fireplace'
'bleeding is seen emanating from behind the liver' english May 16, 2020, 5:09 AM HirotoShishido
