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B2 · Pre-advanced15 min
Ideas and evidence
Learn 9 words for education: evidence, assumption, approach, assess, relevant, consistent, interpret, justify, perspective.
evidence /ˈevɪdəns/
докази; фактичні дані, dowody; rzeczywiste dane, Beweise; tatsächliche Daten, evidencia; datos reales, preuves; données réelles, prove; dati reali, evidências; dados reais, kanıt; gerçek veriler, الأدلة؛ البيانات الفعلية, 证据；实际数据, 証拠;実際のデータ, 증거; 실제 데이터, साक्ष्य; वास्तविक डेटा, αποδεικτικά στοιχεία? πραγματικά δεδομένα, důkazy; skutečné údaje, dovezi; date reale, bewijs; feitelijke gegevens, bevis; faktiska data, ראיות; נתונים בפועל, მტკიცებულება; ფაქტობრივი მონაცემები
Facts or information that support a belief or claim.
“The report provides evidence of a change in habits.”
assumption /əˈsʌmpʃən/
припущення, zgadnij, rate mal, adivinar, devine, indovina, acho, tahmin etmek, تخمين, 猜测, 推測する, 추측하다, अंदाज़ा लगाओ, μαντέψτε, odhadnout, ghici, raad eens, gissa, לנחש, გამოიცანი
Something accepted as true without being fully checked.
“The plan rests on the assumption that costs will fall.”
approach /əˈprəʊtʃ/
підхід, podejście, Ansatz, acercamiento, approche, approccio, abordagem, yaklaşma, النهج, 方法, アプローチ, 접근하다, दृष्टिकोण, προσέγγιση, přístup, abordare, aanpak, tillvägagångssätt, גישה, მიდგომა
A way of dealing with a problem or task.
“We need a different approach to this question.”
assess /əˈses/
оцінювати, ocenić, bewerten, evaluar, évaluer, valutare, avaliar, değerlendirmek, تقييم, 评估, 評価する, 평가하다, मूल्यांकन करें, αξιολογήσει, hodnotit, evalua, evalueren, utvärdera, להעריך, შეაფასეთ
To judge the quality, value or importance of something.
“The team will assess the results after six weeks.”
relevant /ˈreləvənt/
що відноситься до справи, istotne, relevant, relevante, pertinent, rilevante, relevante, alakalı, ذات الصلة, 相关的, 関連する, 관련된, प्रासंगिक, σχετικές, relevantní, relevante, relevant, relevant, רלוונטי, შესაბამისი
Directly connected with the issue being discussed.
“Please include only relevant details in the summary.”
consistent /kənˈsɪstənt/
послідовний; узгоджується, spójny; spójne, konsistent; konsistent, coherente; consistente, cohérent; cohérent, coerente; coerente, consistente; consistente, tutarlı; tutarlı, ثابت؛ متسقة, 持续的;一致的, 一貫性のある;一貫した, 일관된; 일관된, सुसंगत; सुसंगत, συνεπής; συνεπής, konzistentní; konzistentní, consistent; consistent, consistent; consistent, konsekvent; konsekvent, עִקבִי; עקבי, თანმიმდევრული; თანმიმდევრული
Remaining similar over time or agreeing with other information.
“Her account is consistent with the written record.”
interpret /ɪnˈtɜːprət/
інтерпретувати; тлумачити, interpretować; interpretować, interpretieren; interpretieren, interpretar; interpretar, interpréter; interpréter, interpretare; interpretare, interpretar; interpretar, yorumlamak; yorumlamak, تفسير؛ تفسير, 解释；解释, 解釈する。解釈する, 해석하다; 해석하다, व्याख्या करना; व्याख्या करें, ερμηνεύουν? ερμηνεύουν, interpretovat; interpretovat, interpreta; interpreta, interpreteren; interpreteren, tolka; tolka, לפרש; לפרש, ინტერპრეტაცია; ინტერპრეტაცია
To explain or understand the meaning of something.
“Readers may interpret the ending in different ways.”
justify /ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
обґрунтовувати, uzasadnij, rechtfertigen, justificar, justifier, giustificare, justificar, haklı çıkarmak, تبرير, 证明合理, 正当化する, 정당화하다, उचित ठहराना, δικαιολογούν, ospravedlnit, justifica, rechtvaardigen, motivera, להצדיק, გაამართლოს
To give good reasons for a decision or belief.
“The expected benefits must justify the expense.”
perspective /pəˈspektɪv/
думка, punkt widzenia, Standpunkt, punto de vista, point de vue, punto di vista, ponto de vista, bakış açısı, وجهة نظر, 观点, 視点, 관점, दृष्टिकोण, άποψη, úhel pohledu, punct de vedere, oogpunt, synvinkel, נקודת מבט, თვალსაზრისი
A particular way of seeing or thinking about something.
“Travel gave her a new perspective on daily life.”
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evidence: Facts or information that support a belief or claim. Example: The report provides evidence of a change in habits.
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assumption: Something accepted as true without being fully checked. Example: The plan rests on the assumption that costs will fall.
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approach: A way of dealing with a problem or task. Example: We need a different approach to this question.
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assess: To judge the quality, value or importance of something. Example: The team will assess the results after six weeks.
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relevant: Directly connected with the issue being discussed. Example: Please include only relevant details in the summary.
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consistent: Remaining similar over time or agreeing with other information. Example: Her account is consistent with the written record.
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interpret: To explain or understand the meaning of something. Example: Readers may interpret the ending in different ways.
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justify: To give good reasons for a decision or belief. Example: The expected benefits must justify the expense.
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perspective: A particular way of seeing or thinking about something. Example: Travel gave her a new perspective on daily life.
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Correct answer: evidence
evidence: Facts or information that support a belief or claim. Example: The report provides evidence of a change in habits.
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Correct answer: assumption
assumption: Something accepted as true without being fully checked. Example: The plan rests on the assumption that costs will fall.
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approach: A way of dealing with a problem or task. Example: We need a different approach to this question.
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assess: To judge the quality, value or importance of something. Example: The team will assess the results after six weeks.
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relevant: Directly connected with the issue being discussed. Example: Please include only relevant details in the summary.
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consistent: Remaining similar over time or agreeing with other information. Example: Her account is consistent with the written record.
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Correct answer: interpret
interpret: To explain or understand the meaning of something. Example: Readers may interpret the ending in different ways.
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Correct answer: justify
justify: To give good reasons for a decision or belief. Example: The expected benefits must justify the expense.
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Correct answer: perspective
perspective: A particular way of seeing or thinking about something. Example: Travel gave her a new perspective on daily life.
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Correct answer: evidence
evidence: Facts or information that support a belief or claim. Example: The report provides evidence of a change in habits.
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Correct answer: assumption
assumption: Something accepted as true without being fully checked. Example: The plan rests on the assumption that costs will fall.
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Correct answer: approach
approach: A way of dealing with a problem or task. Example: We need a different approach to this question.
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Correct answer: assess
assess: To judge the quality, value or importance of something. Example: The team will assess the results after six weeks.
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Correct answer: relevant
relevant: Directly connected with the issue being discussed. Example: Please include only relevant details in the summary.
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Correct answer: consistent
consistent: Remaining similar over time or agreeing with other information. Example: Her account is consistent with the written record.
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Correct answer: interpret
interpret: To explain or understand the meaning of something. Example: Readers may interpret the ending in different ways.
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Correct answer: justify
justify: To give good reasons for a decision or belief. Example: The expected benefits must justify the expense.
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Correct answer: perspective
perspective: A particular way of seeing or thinking about something. Example: Travel gave her a new perspective on daily life.
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