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vacuuming

/ˈvækjumɪŋ/ /ˈvækjuːmɪŋ/

Meanings
verb
To clean (something) with a vacuum cleaner.

Examples :

"Before the party, Sarah was vacuuming the living room rug. "
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Related Words

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

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database noun

/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/

(general) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.

"I have a database of all my contacts in my personal organizer."

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administrator noun

/ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtə/ /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtɚ/

One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager

"The school administrator handled the budget for the entire department. "

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physically adverb

/ˈfɪzɪkli/

In a physical manner.

"The children physically exhausted themselves playing tag in the park. "

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removing verb

/ɹɪˈmuːvɪŋ/

To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.

"He removed the marbles from the bag."

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deletion noun

/dɪˈliːʃən/

An item that has been or will be deleted.

"The deletion of my old homework files freed up space on my computer. "

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cleaner noun

/ˈkliː.nə/ /ˈkli.nɚ/

A person whose occupation is to clean floors, windows and other things.

"The cleaner came to our school today to clean the floors and the bathrooms. "

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transaction noun

/tɹænˈzækʃən/

The act of conducting or carrying out (business, negotiations, plans).

"The transaction was made on Friday with the supplier."

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optimise verb

/ˈɒptɪmaɪz/ /ˈɒptɪˌmaɪz/

(originally intransitive) To act optimistically or as an optimist.

"Even when facing a difficult exam, Maria tries to optimise, believing that a positive attitude will help her perform better. "

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improve verb

/ɪmˈpɹuːv/

To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).

"Buying more servers would improve performance."

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deleted verb

/dɪˈliːtɪd/ /diˈliːtɪd/

To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device.

"I accidentally deleted the homework assignment from my computer. "

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performance noun

[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"