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Addition
noun · 78% connection
The act of adding two or more things together; -- opposed to subtraction or diminution.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Assurance
noun · 78% connection
The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Authority
noun · 78% connection
Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or trust; dominion; jurisd…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Average
noun · 78% connection
That service which a tenant owed his lord, to be done by the work beasts of the tenant, as the carriage of wheat, turf, etc.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Beggarly
adjective · 78% connection
In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Centile
noun · 78% connection
(statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Confidence
noun · 78% connection
The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Declination
noun · 78% connection
The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, declination of the head.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Decline
verb · 78% connection
To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Decrease
noun · 78% connection
To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Diminish
verb · 78% connection
To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Distribution
noun · 78% connection
The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Effect
noun · 78% connection
Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Frequency
noun · 78% connection
The condition of returning frequently; occurrence often repeated; common occurence; as, the frequency of crimes; the frequency of mira…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Growth
noun · 78% connection
The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or root, to full siz…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Incidence
noun · 78% connection
A falling on or upon; an incident; an event.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Increase
verb · 78% connection
To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augme…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
Mean
verb · 78% connection
To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Quantitative academic language.
