Vocabulary

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quantity (per carton, etc.); number contained (in a packet, etc.)

Noun

black level (image)

Noun

algebraic equation; polynomial

Noun

severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated

na-Adj

10^100; googol

Noun

10^100^100; googolplex

Noun

game tree (in combinatorial game theory)

Noun

10^37218383881977644441306597687849648128; 10^(7x2^122)

Noun

exoplanet; extrasolar planet

Noun

very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy

na-Adj

household savings

Noun

with; by; by means of

Phrase

machine learning

Noun

credibility; trustworthiness

Noun

petition for retrial; appeal for retrial

Noun

invention by an employee; employee invention; service invention

Noun

invention developed as a result of one's work

Noun

targeting; aiming at a specific target; pinpointing

Noun

to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes

Phrase

very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval

Phrase

parafollicular cell

Noun

to check someone's temperature

Phrase

cloudy after fine; sunny then cloudy; clear then cloudy

Phrase

blindingly quick speed; (in) a flash; (in) the blink of an eye

Noun

chemical castration

Noun

chemical castration

Noun

inspection station; inspection centre

Noun

overseas deployment (e.g. military forces); overseas expansion (e.g. business operations)

Noun

bid-rigging; knockout sale

Noun

slope; sloping ground; sloping lot

Noun

to drop into; to slip into; to let fall into; to slide (something) down

Verb

(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances

Noun

artificial island; man-made island

Noun

stoneware; pottery; ceramics fired at a high temperature

Noun

this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)

Phrase

better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know

Phrase

to keep a secret when asked about it, but let it slip inadvertently when chatting on another occasion

Phrase

burn-in (on a screen); ghost image

Noun

life in a dormitory; dormitory life

Noun

traffic area; traffic block

Noun