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substance

Noun : Physical matter; material.

Noun : A form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.

Noun : The essential part of anything; the most vital part.

agency

Noun : An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency.

Noun : A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the district administered by, such unit of government.

Noun : The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.

way

Noun : (heading) To do with a place or places.

Noun : A road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another.

Noun : A means to enter or leave a place.

instrumentality

Noun : (uncountable) The condition or quality of being instrumental; being useful; serving a purpose.

Noun : (countable) Something that is instrumental; an instrument.

Noun : (countable, law) A governmental organ with a specific purpose.

comes

Noun : (music) The answer to the theme, or dux, in a fugue.

instrument

Noun : A device used to produce music.

Noun : A means or agency for achieving an effect.

Noun : A measuring or displaying device.

mode

Noun : A particular means of accomplishing something.

Noun : Style or fashion; popular trend.

Noun : (music) One of several common scales in modern Western music, one of which corresponds to the modern major scale and one to the natural minor scale.

lines

Noun : (film, theater) Words spoken by the actors.

Noun : (education) A school punishment in which a student must repeatedly write out a line of text related to the offence (e.g. "I must be quiet in class") a specified number of times; the lines of text so written out.

Noun : (US) The reins with which a horse is guided by its driver.

say

Verb : (transitive) To pronounce.

Verb : (transitive) To recite.

Verb : (transitive) To tell, either verbally or in writing.

format

Noun : The layout of a publication or document.

Noun : (by extension) The form of presentation of something.

Noun : (radio) The type of programming that a radio station broadcasts; such as a certain genre of music, news, sports, talk, etc.

style

Noun : Senses relating to a thin, pointed object.

Noun : A tool with a sharp point used in engraving; a burin, a graver, a stylet, a stylus.

Noun : The gnomon or pin of a sundial, the shadow of which indicates the hour.

pattern

Noun : Model, example.

Noun : Something from which a copy is made; a model or outline.

Noun : Someone or something seen as an example to be imitated; an exemplar.

saying

Noun : A proverb or maxim.

Noun : (obsolete) That which is said; an utterance.

signify

Verb : To give (something) a meaning or an importance.

Verb : To show one’s intentions with a sign etc.; to indicate, announce, or portend.

Verb : To mean; to betoken.

tell

Verb : (transitive, ditransitive) To convey by speech; to say.

Verb : (transitive) To instruct or inform.

Verb : (transitive, ditransitive) To narrate, to recount.

form

Noun : (heading, physical) To do with shape.

Noun : The shape or visible structure of a thing or person.

Noun : A thing that gives shape to other things as in a mold.

fashion

Noun : (uncountable) Popular trends, especially in clothing; the industry that designs clothing and sometimes other related items.

Noun : (countable) A current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons.

Noun : (countable) A style or manner in which something is done.

synonym

Noun : (semantics) A term (word or phrase) which is synonymous with others.

Noun : (databases) An alternative (often shorter) name defined for an object in a database.

Noun : (taxonomy) Any of the various names that could in theory be used for a taxon in accordance with the relevant rules.

sense

Noun : Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.

Noun : Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.

Noun : Sound practical or moral judgment.

equals

Noun : The symbol =

factor

Noun : One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result.

Noun : (mathematics) Any of various objects multiplied together to form some whole.

Noun : (economics) A resource used in the production of goods or services, a factor of production.

milieu

Noun : (specifically) A social environment or setting.

Noun : An environment or setting; a medium; environs

Noun : A group of people with a common point of view; a social class or group.

designate

Verb : To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description

Verb : To call by a distinctive title; to name.

Verb : To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty — with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.

manner

Noun : Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything.

Noun : Characteristic mode of acting or behaving; bearing.

Noun : Good, polite behaviour.

methodological

Adjective : Of, pertaining to, or using methodology or a methodology.

methodology

Noun : (loosely) A collection of methods, practices, procedures and rules used by those who work in some field.

Noun : The implementation of such methods etc.

Noun : (originally sciences) The study of methods used in a field.

practice

Noun : Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.

Noun : (uncountable, especially medicine, art) The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.

Noun : An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.

method

Noun : (countable) A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).

Noun : (uncountable) Systematicity, methodicalness, intentionality, order

Noun : (object-oriented programming) A subroutine or function belonging to a class or object.

environment

Noun : The natural world or ecosystem.

Noun : The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.

Noun : All the elements that affect a system or its inputs and outputs.

sort

Noun : A general type.

Noun : (informal) A person evaluated in a certain way.

Noun : (British, Australia, informal) A good-looking woman.

medium

Noun : A format for communicating or presenting information.

Noun : (uncountable, especially clothing, food or drink) One of several common sizes to which an item may be manufactured.

Noun : (countable, especially clothing, food or drink) An item labelled or denoted as being that size.

tactic

Noun : A maneuver, or action calculated to achieve some end.

Noun : (military) A maneuver used against an enemy.

Noun : (chess) A sequence of moves that limits the opponent's options and results in an immediate and tangible advantage, typically in the form of material.

action

Noun : The effort of performing or doing something.

Noun : Something done, often so as to accomplish a purpose.

Noun : A way of motion or functioning.

mass

Noun : (physical) Matter, material.

Noun : A quantity of matter cohering so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size.

Noun : (physics) A measure of the inertia of a mass of matter, one of four fundamental properties of matter. SI unit of mass: kilogram.

order

Noun : (countable) A command.

Noun : (countable) A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.

Noun : (countable) Arrangement, disposition, or sequence.

device

Noun : Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.

Noun : (computer hardware) A peripheral device; an item of hardware.

Noun : (rhetoric) A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience; a rhetorical device.

process

Noun : A series of events leading to a result or product.

Noun : (manufacturing) The set of procedures used in the manufacture of a product, especially in the food and chemical industries.

Noun : (computing) An executable task or program.

type

Noun : A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.

Noun : An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment, etc.

Noun : An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.

measurement

Noun : Value (quantity, magnitude, extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.

Noun : The act of measuring.

modality

Noun : (logic) The classification of propositions on the basis on whether they claim possibility, impossibility, contingency or necessity; mode.

Noun : (grammar) The inflection of a verb that shows how its action is conceived by the speaker.

Noun : (medicine) A method of diagnosis or therapy.

machinery

Noun : The machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc., collectively.

Noun : The working parts of a machine as a group.

Noun : The collective parts of something which allow it to function.

significance

Noun : The extent to which something matters; importance

Noun : Meaning.

tract

Noun : An area or expanse.

Noun : (anatomy) A series of connected body organs, such as the digestive tract.

Noun : A small booklet such as a pamphlet, often for promotional or informational uses.

kind

Adjective : Having a benevolent, courteous, friendly, generous, gentle, liberal, sympathetic, or warm-hearted nature or disposition, marked by consideration for – and service to – others.

Adjective : Affectionate.

Adjective : Favorable.

shape

Noun : A graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface.

Noun : Form; formation.

Noun : (geometry) A geometric figure defined by its surfaces, lines, and angles, existing in 2D or 3D

channels

Noun : Formal lines of command and procedure.

paraphernalia

Noun : Miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity.

Noun : (archaic, family law) Objects that a married woman owns, such as clothing and jewellery, apart from her dowry.

capability

Noun : The power or ability to generate an outcome.

Noun : (computing) A digital token allowing a user or process to interact in a specified way with an object that is subject to access control.

facilities

Noun : (euphemistic) Facilities for urination and defecation: a toilet; a lavatory.

Noun : Synonym of facility in certain contexts.

capacity

Noun : The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.

Noun : The maximum amount that can be held.

Noun : A measure of such ability; volume.

grounds

Noun : The collective land areas that compose a larger area.

Noun : (law) Basis or justification for something.

Noun : The sediment at the bottom of a liquid, or from which a liquid has been filtered.

power

Noun : The ability to do or undergo something.

Noun : (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.

Noun : (countable) The ability to affect or influence.

basis

Noun : A starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis.

Noun : An underlying condition or circumstance.

Noun : A physical base or foundation.

purpose

Noun : The end for which something is done, is made or exists.

Noun : Function, role.

Noun : (Sense of having a) meaning for existing or doing something.

result

Noun : That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.

Noun : The final product, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.

Verb : (intransitive, followed by "in") To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about

entail

Verb : (transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.

Verb : (transitive) To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.

Noun : That which is entailed.

equipment

Noun : Any items used in equipping something or someone, for example things needed for an expedition or voyage.

Noun : The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.

Noun : (slang, humorous) The male genitalia.

gimmick

Noun : A trick or device used to attain some end.

Noun : A ploy or strategy used to attract attention or gain traction.

Verb : To rig or set up with a trick or device.

scope

Noun : The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit.

Noun : Potential range of action; degree of freedom; opportunity.

Noun : (weaponry) A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.

use

Verb : To utilize or employ.

Verb : (transitive) To employ; to apply; to utilize.

Noun : Occasion or need to employ; necessity.

wherewithal

Noun : The ability and means required to accomplish some task.

Verb : (archaic) By means of which.

Verb : (archaic) In what way; how.

extent

Noun : A range of values or locations.

Noun : The space, area, volume, point, or abstract location, to which something extends.

Noun : (computing) A contiguous area of storage in a file system.

opportunity

Noun : A chance for advancement, progress or profit.

Noun : A favorable circumstance or occasion.

Noun : (nonstandard, Euro-English) Opportuneness.

mechanism

Noun : (within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.

Noun : Any combination of cams, gears, links, belts, chains and logical mechanical elements.

Noun : A group of entities, such as objects, that interact together.

manners

Noun : Good manners.

Noun : Etiquette.

Noun : A surname from Norman.

case

Noun : An actual event, situation, or fact.

Noun : A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession; the set of tasks involved in addressing the situation of a specific person or event.

Noun : (academia) An instance or event as a topic of study.

assistance

Noun : Aid; help; the act or result of assisting.

event

Noun : An occurrence; something that happens.

Noun : A prearranged social activity (function, etc.)

Noun : One of several contests that combine to make up a competition.

source

Noun : The person, place, or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.

Noun : A reporter's informant.

Verb : To obtain or procure: used especially of a business resource.

resource

Noun : Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.

Noun : Something that can be used to help achieve an aim, especially a book, equipment, etc. that provides information for teachers and students.

Noun : A person's capacity to deal with difficulty.

help

Verb : (transitive) To provide assistance to (someone or something).

Verb : (intransitive) To provide assistance.

Noun : (uncountable) Action given to provide assistance; aid.

aid

Noun : (uncountable) Help; assistance; succor, relief.

Noun : (countable) A helper; an assistant.

Noun : (countable) Something which helps; a material source of help.

potential

Noun : A currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to).

Adjective : Existing in possibility, not in actuality.

Noun : (physics) The gravitational potential: the radial (irrotational, static) component of a gravitational field, also known as the Newtonian potential or the gravitoelectric field.

formula

Noun : A plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result.

Noun : (mathematics) Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.

Noun : (chemistry) A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.

ability

Noun : (uncountable) The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.

Noun : (countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude.

Noun : (uncountable) A unique power of the mind; a faculty.

fact

Noun : Something actual as opposed to invented.

Noun : Something which is real.

Noun : Information about a particular subject, especially actual conditions and/or circumstances.

empowered

Adjective : (US) Having been given the power to make choices relevant to one's situation.

Adjective : (US) Acting with confidence.

Adjective : Having been given powers.

virtue

Noun : (uncountable) Accordance with moral principles; conformity of behaviour or thought with the strictures of morality; good moral conduct.

Noun : (conceptually): (uncountable) The idea of all that is good or excellent (in every sense of those terms) in a human being, collectively instantiated by a varying number of human traits known as "the virtues", the enumeration of which vary by the many virtue systems which have developed within different cultures, religions, and historical periods.

Noun : (countable) An attribute of a personality (a "personality trait") which predisposes a person to behaviors resulting in human goodness; an admirable quality.

tool

Noun : Any physical device meant to ease or do a task.

Noun : Any piece of equipment used in a profession, such as a craftsman's.

Noun : Anything that aids someone to perform an operation; an instrument; a means.

half

Noun : One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.

Noun : (sports) One of two equal periods into which a game is divided.

Noun : (sports) One of the two opposite parts of the playing field of various sports, in which each starts the game.

approaches

Noun : Movements to gain favour; advances.

Noun : (military) The covered roads, trenches, or other works made by besiegers or soldiers in their advances toward a place such as a fortress or military post.

framework

Noun : (software engineering) A reusable piece of code (and, sometimes, other utilities) providing a standard environment within which an application can be implemented.

Noun : (figuratively) A basic conceptual structure.

Noun : (literally) A support structure comprising joined parts or conglomerated particles and intervening open spaces of similar or larger size.

tactics

Noun : A system of mode or procedure.

Noun : (military) The employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other.

Noun : (military) The military science that deals with achieving the objectives set by strategy.

guess

Verb : To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.

Verb : (colloquial) To think, conclude, or decide (without a connotation of uncertainty). Usually in first person: "I guess".

Verb : (chiefly US) to suppose, to imagine (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).

route

Noun : A course or way which is traveled or passed.

Noun : A regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.

Noun : A road or path; often specifically a highway.

pressure

Noun : A pressing; a force applied to a surface.

Noun : (physics) The amount of force that is applied over a given area divided by the size of this area; force per unit area.

Noun : Distress.

approach

Verb : (intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to move toward; to advance nearer; to draw nigh.

Verb : (intransitive, golf, tennis) To play an approach shot.

Verb : (ambitransitive, figuratively) Used intransitively, followed by to: to draw near (to someone or something); to make advances; to approximate or become almost equal.

haves

Noun : The wealthy or privileged, contrasted to those who are poor or deprived: the have-nots.

possibility

Noun : A thing possible; that which may take place or come into being.

Noun : An option or choice, usually used in context with future events.

Noun : The quality of being possible.

bias

Noun : (countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.

Noun : (statistics) The difference between the expectation of the sample estimator and the true population value, which reduces the representativeness of the estimator by systematically distorting it.

Verb : (transitive) To place bias upon; to influence.

therefore

Verb : (conjunctive) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.

Verb : (conjunctive, archaic) for that; for it (in reference to a previous statement)

vector

Noun : (mathematics, physics) A directed quantity, one with both magnitude and direction; the signed difference between two points.

Noun : (mathematics, computing) An ordered tuple, originally one representing a directed quantity, but by extension any one-dimensional matrix.

Noun : (mathematics) Any member of a (generalized) vector space.

average

Noun : (statistics) Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.

Noun : (mathematics) The arithmetic mean.

Noun : (law, marine) Financial loss due to damage to transported goods; compensation for damage or loss.

resort

Noun : A place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities such as lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment.

Noun : Recourse, refuge (something or someone turned to for safety).

Verb : (intransitive) To have recourse (to), now especially from necessity or frustration.

remedy

Noun : A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.

Noun : Something that corrects or counteracts.

Noun : (law) The legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.

recourse

Noun : (uncountable, recourse to) The use of (someone or something) as a source of help in a difficult situation.

Noun : The act of seeking assistance or advice.

Noun : (obsolete) A coursing back, or coursing again; renewed course; return; retreat; recurrence.

intermediary

Noun : An agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation.

Noun : A person or organisation in an intermediate position (in a transaction, agreement, supply chain, etc.)

Noun : One or several stages of an event which occurs after the start and before the end.

direction

Noun : A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).

Noun : Guidance, instruction.

Noun : A general trend for future action.

track

Noun : A mark left by something that has passed along.

Noun : A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or animal.

Noun : The entire lower surface of the foot; said of birds, etc.

option

Noun : One of a set of choices that can be made.

Noun : The freedom or right to choose.

Noun : (finance, law) A contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset at a set strike price; can apply to financial market transactions, or to ordinary transactions for tangible assets such as a residence or automobile.

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