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Day 20 | Common IELTS Vocabulary

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Words in Day 20

parallel

Pronunciation: /ˈperəˌlel/

Part of Speech: adjective

Translation: সামান্তরাল

Two or more things that are parallel are arranged or occur in a way that they are always the same distance apart and never meet.

Example Sentences:

  • The roads run parallel to each other.
  • These two theories are parallel in many aspects.

parameter

Pronunciation: /pəˈramɪtər/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: পরামিতি

A limit or boundary that defines the scope of a particular activity or process.

Example Sentences:

  • The software works within the parameters of the system's capabilities.
  • We need to set some parameters for the new project.

participate

Pronunciation: /pärˈtisipāt/

Part of Speech: verb

Translation: অংশগ্রহণ করা

To take part in an activity or event.

Example Sentences:

  • He decided to participate in the competition.
  • You can participate in the meeting via video conference.

partner

Pronunciation: /ˈpärtnər/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: সঙ্গী

A person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor.

Example Sentences:

  • She is my business partner.
  • They are partners in the new project.

passive

Pronunciation: /ˈpasiv/

Part of Speech: adjective

Translation: নিষ্ক্রিয়

Not participating actively or not showing interest or energy.

Example Sentences:

  • The employee remained passive during the meeting.
  • A passive response to the situation is not helpful.

perceive

Pronunciation: /pərˈsēv/

Part of Speech: verb

Translation: বুঝতে পারা

To become aware of or understand something through the senses.

Example Sentences:

  • He could perceive the difference in the two paintings.
  • We often perceive events differently based on our experiences.

percent

Pronunciation: /pərˈsent/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: শতাংশ

One part in a hundred.

Example Sentences:

  • Only 20 percent of the population voted in the election.
  • The price has increased by 10 percent this year.

period

Pronunciation: /ˈpirēəd/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: সময়সীমা

A length or portion of time.

Example Sentences:

  • The project will take a period of two years to complete.
  • We had a short period of rest after the meeting.

persist

Pronunciation: /pərˈsist/

Part of Speech: verb

Translation: অবিচল থাকা

To continue steadfastly despite difficulty or opposition.

Example Sentences:

  • She persisted in her efforts despite the challenges.
  • He will persist in his pursuit of success.

perspective

Pronunciation: /pərˈspektiv/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: দৃষ্টিকোণ

A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something.

Example Sentences:

  • From my perspective, the project is progressing well.
  • We need to consider the broader perspective before making a decision.

phase

Pronunciation: /fāz/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: ধাপ

A distinct period or stage in a process of development.

Example Sentences:

  • We are currently in the planning phase of the project.
  • The company is entering a new phase of expansion.

phenomenon

Pronunciation: /fəˈnäməˌnän/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: ঘটনা

A remarkable or extraordinary event or occurrence.

Example Sentences:

  • The aurora borealis is a stunning natural phenomenon.
  • Global warming is a phenomenon with widespread effects.

philosophy

Pronunciation: /fəˈläsəfē/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: দর্শন

A system of values, principles, or beliefs.

Example Sentences:

  • Her philosophy on life is centered around kindness and generosity.
  • The philosophy of science is constantly evolving.

physical

Pronunciation: /ˈfizikəl/

Part of Speech: adjective

Translation: শারীরিক

Relating to the body or material things.

Example Sentences:

  • She enjoys physical activities like running and swimming.
  • He has a strong physical presence on stage.

plus

Pronunciation: /pləs/

Part of Speech: conjunction

Translation: প্লাস

Used to indicate addition or combination.

Example Sentences:

  • Five plus three equals eight.
  • She ordered a sandwich plus a drink.

policy

Pronunciation: /ˈpäləsē/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: নীতি

A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual.

Example Sentences:

  • The company has a strict policy regarding employee conduct.
  • The government announced a new environmental policy.

portion

Pronunciation: /ˈpôrSHən/

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: অংশ

A part of a whole.

Example Sentences:

  • He ate a small portion of the pie.
  • A portion of the profits will be donated to charity.

pose

Pronunciation: /pōz/

Part of Speech: verb

Translation: ভঙ্গি নেওয়া

To assume a particular stance or attitude for a picture or a purpose.

Example Sentences:

  • She posed for the photograph with a smile.
  • The model will pose for the advertisement.

positive

Pronunciation: /ˈpäzədiv/

Part of Speech: adjective

Translation: ধনাত্মক

Having a good or optimistic attitude.

Example Sentences:

  • She has a positive outlook on life.
  • They gave a positive response to the proposal.

potential

Pronunciation: /pəˈten(t)SHəl/

Part of Speech: adjective

Translation: সম্ভাব্য

Having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.

Example Sentences:

  • He has great potential as a musician.
  • The company is exploring its potential for expansion.

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