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Relevant. Survey. ParticipationRelevant /ˈɹɛl ə vənt/ (adj) relating to a subject in an appropriate way (a way that makes sense) ● Do you have any experience that is relevant to this job? ● This point is very relevant to the debate. ● That message is more relevant now than ever.
Other words in this family: irrelevance, irrelevant, relevance
Focus / ˈfoʊ kəs / (n) a subject that is being discussed or studied; an interest ● The study's main focus is adults with sleep disorders. ● Our main focus is to help solve the problem of hunger in this city. ● Feminist topics are the focus of most of her books. (v) to direct your attention or effort at something specific ● She has an amazing ability to focus on her work for hours at a time. ● Among the many gifts my mother gave me was the ability to focus on the positive rather than the negative. ● We’ve been focusing on how we can best serve and support the American people.
Other words in this family: focused, focuses, focusing, focussed, focussing, refocus, refocused, refocuses, refocusing, refocussed, refocusses, refocussing
Survey noun /ˈsɜɹ veɪ, səɹˈveɪ / (n) an activity where many people answer questions about what they do or think; a poll ● We did an online survey to see which services our customers prefer. ● The survey showed that 90 percent of your friends want to know if they've done something to upset you. ● We completed a major survey for the city’s Department of Health. verb /səɹˈveɪ/ (v) to ask (many people) a question or a series of questions in order to gather information about what most people do or think about something; to look at and examine all parts of (something) ● Let's survey the group to see what kind of pizza they want. ● When we survey students and teachers, we find that 90 percent of them believe they have a learning style. ● They surveyed fewer than 80 people in the school.
Other words in this family: surveyed, surveying, surveys
Participation / pɑɹˌtɪs əˈpeɪ ʃən / (n) involvement with others in doing something together ● The show had a lot of audience participation. ● Participation in the arts is down dramatically over the last twenty years. ● New York decided to come to terms with its participation in the cotton industry and the slavery that also existed in New York.
Other words in this family: participate, participant, participants, participated, participates, participating, participatory
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