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classification
Noun
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A classification the system of groups that are based on the characteristics of the group members.
Linnaeus was known for his system of plant classification, which ordered plants according to their sexual parts.
The Library of Congress Classification puts these books together.
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Classification is the process of organizing things into groups based on their characteristics.
The information that was originally on our website was based on an earlier classification.
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A classification is one group of things that have similar characteristics.
The raises are going out mostly to employees in different skill classifications.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
outlay
Noun
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An outlay is an amount of money spent on something.
Without too much outlay, you could buy a second-hand car.
market
Noun
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A market is a place where many people come to buy and sell things.
It's time to take the cows to the market.
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The market is the stock market.
The market rose Tuesday on good results from the banking sector.
Cable stocks have lost an estimated market value of $ 6 to $ 8 billion.
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A market is a group of people or businesses that might buy goods or services.
The government is trying to help farmers find a new market for their grain.
The financial and oil markets continued to react negatively to the news from the war.
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A market is the total amount or value of a particular kind of goods or services bought or sold.
The company already has a 54-percent share of the commercial jet market.
market
Verb
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If you market something, you make it available for sale and you try to get people to buy it.
Manufacturers who spend millions to develop new drugs heavily market their products.
producer
Noun
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Producer is an organism (usually a plant) which produces biomass consumed by other organisms.
by
Preposition
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near or next to.
The mailbox is by the bus stop.
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at some time before (the given time).
Be back by ten o'clock!
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if something is done by somebody, it is done through their action
The matter was decided by the chairman.
The boat was swamped by the water.
He was protected by his body armour.
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if something is created by somebody, they are the creator, author, etc.
There are many well-known plays by William Shakespeare.
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shows how someone does something
I avoided the guards by moving only when they weren't looking.
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using the rules or logic of.
I sorted the items by category.
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with a change of. In this case, by shows how much something has changed.
Our stock is up by ten percent.
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shows how slowly, or how quickly, someone does something (used in the form "X by X" or "by Xs")
We went through the book page by page.
We crawled forward by inches.
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If you multiply mathx/math by mathy/math, you multiply mathx/math × mathy/math.
Five multiplied by seven is 35.
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If you divide mathx/math by mathy/math, you find how many mathy/maths are in mathx/math.
35 divided by seven is five.
purpose
Noun
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A purpose is reason for doing something or for existing.
Coal is used for only three purposes: heating houses, generating electricity and making steel.
The main purpose of the visit was to see the new building.
purpose
Verb
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If you purpose to do something, you plan on doing it.