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constants

/ˈkɒnstənts/ /ˈkɑːnstənts/

Meanings
noun
That which is permanent or invariable.

Examples :

"Even with changing trends, some fundamental values like honesty and kindness remain constants in our family. "
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Illustration invariable

invariable noun

/ɪnˈvɛə.ɹi.ə.bl̩/ /ɪnˈvɛɹ.i.ə.bl̩/

Something that does not vary; a constant.

"The invariable part of my morning routine is drinking coffee before starting my work. "

Illustration determined

determined verb

/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ /dɪˈtɝmɪnd/

To set the boundaries or limits of.

"The teacher determined the parameters of the history project, specifying the required length and number of sources. "

Illustration identifier

identifier noun

/aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪər/ /ɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪər/

Someone who identifies; a person who establishes the identity of.

"The security guard acted as the identifier, checking IDs to make sure only employees entered the building. "

Illustration experiment

experiment noun

/ɛk.ˈspɛ.ɹɪ.mənt/ /ɪk.ˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/

A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy of something previously untried.

"The science teacher conducted an experiment to demonstrate how plants grow in different types of soil. "

Illustration considered

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

To think about seriously.

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

Illustration fundamental

fundamental noun

/ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl/

(usually in the plural) A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article, which serves as the groundwork of a system; an essential part

"one of the fundamentals of linear algebra"

Illustration numerically

numerically adverb

/nuˈmɛrɪkli/ /njuˈmɛrɪkli/

In a numerical manner.

"The computer calculated the answer numerically, using a series of approximations. "

Illustration circumstances

circumstances noun

/ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)nsɪz/ /ˈsɝkəmstænsɪz/

That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.

""Because of unforeseen circumstances, the school trip was cancelled." "

Illustration throughout

throughout adverb

/θɹuˈʌʊt/ [θɹuːˈʷaʊt]

Completely through, right the way through.

"The teacher explained the lesson thoroughly throughout the entire class period. "

Illustration gravitational

gravitational adjective

/ˌɡɹævɪˈteɪʃənəl/

Pertaining to, or caused by, gravity or gravitation.

"The gravitational pull of the Earth keeps us on the ground. "

Illustration discussion

discussion noun

/dɪsˈkʊʃən/ /dɪˈskʌʃən/

Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.

"My discussion with the professor was very enlightening."

Illustration readability

readability noun

/ˌriːdəˈbɪləti/ /ˌrɛdəˈbɪləti/

The property of being capable of being read; legibility.

"The teacher improved the readability of the worksheet by using a larger font and more spacing. "