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Vocabulary

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

INDUSTRIALIZATION

  • Definition- : to build and operate factories and businesses in a city, region, country, et
  • Sentence- the builder industrialized the tower.

URBANIZATION

  • Definition- the process by which towns
  • and cities are formed and become larger as
  • more people begin living and working in central areas
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CITY COMMISSION

  • Definition- voters elect a small commission
  • Typically from five to seven members, plurality at
  • Large voting bases. these commissioners contribute the
  • Legislative body of the city and As a group are responsible .
  • One city commissioner may be designated to function as charge man or mare

OPEC

  • Definition- Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
  • Sentence- I had to OPEC boxes today
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PETROLEUM

  • Definition-
  • : a kind of oil that comes from below the ground and
  • that is the source of gasoline and other products
  • Sentence- I stopped and got some petroleum for my car
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WILDCATTER

  • Definition-
  • 1 : one that drills wells in the hope of
  • of finding oil in territory not known to be an oil field
  • Sentence- He was an wildcatter who wanted to ding oil
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EMBARGO

  • Definition-
  • : a government order that limits trade in some way
  • Sentence- US put an embargo on Cuba