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Academic Word List chapter, credit, impact
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CHAPTER(noun ) PRONUNCIATION:[chap-ter] DEFINITION:
a main division of a book something resembling a chapter in being a significant specified unit a local branch of an organization SYNONYMS: affiliate, branch, cell, council, local
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CHAPTER WORD FAMILY WORDS: chap·ter·al, adjective
un·chap·ter, verb (used with object) un·chap·tered, adjective SENTENCES: 1. Please read the first two chapters of your textbook for our next class. 2. Chapter three deals with the country's law. 3. a difficult chapter in Canada history.
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Credit PRONUNCIATION:[kred-it] DEFINITION: noun
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc. a source of pride or honor. the ascription or acknowledgment of something as due or properly attributable to a person, institution, etc. trustworthiness; credibility. verb to believe; put confidence in; trust; have faith in. to bring honor, esteem, etc., to; reflect well upon. Bookkeeping Education SYNONYMS: trust ANTONYMS:.disbelief, discredit, doubt, nonbelief, unbelief
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Credit WORD FAMILY WORDS: cred·it·less, adjective o·ver·cred·it, verb
pre·cred·it, verb (used with object) su·per·cred·it, noun un·cred·it·ed, adjective SENTENCES: Give credit where it is due. You are a credit to your school. She got a screen credit for house.
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Impact PRONUNCIATION:[n. im-pakt; v. im-pakt] DEFINITION:
transitive verb to have a direct effect to fix firmly by or as if by packing to press together to strike forcefully; intransitive verb to have an impact —often used with on to impinge SYNONYMS: affect, impress, influence, move, reach, strike, sway, tell (on), touch ANTONYMS:dislodge, root (out), uproot
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Impact WORD FAMILY WORDS: — im·pact·ful adjective
— im·pac·tive adjective — im·pac·tor also im·pact·er noun SENTENCES: We have had an impact by the World War I. Immigrants have a strong impact on housing prices. Your gift will have a clear impact, as emphasized by the thank you letter that every donor receives from the grateful teacher.
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