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contact Noun

— When mathx/math makes or has contact with mathy/math, they touch each other physically. The trains in Tokyo are so crowded that everyone has to stand in close contact to everyone else. — By extension, its use as a metaphor: He wore dark glasses so that he wouldn't have to make eye contact with anyone. "Did you tell Chris about lunch today?" "No, I wasn't able to get in contact with him."

contact Verb

— If A contacts B, A telephones B or writes a letter or e-mail to B. If I can help further please do not hesitate to contact me at 012-345-6789.

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group Noun

— When more than 2 things or people are together, they make a group.

group Verb

— To put people or things together to make a group.

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on Preposition

— positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above The apple is on the table. — at the date of Tim was born on the 4th of July. — along, forwards (continuing an action) drive on, rock on — about, dealing with the subject of I have a book on history. There was a World Summit on the Information Society a few weeks ago. — touching; hanging from I have no money on me at the moment. I would like to eat the fruit on the trees. — because of, due to He was arrested on suspicion of bribery. I contacted Joanne on a hunch that she would know about it. The stock price increased on news of a new product.

on Adjective

— If something is on, it is active, functioning or operating. The television is on. The lights are on, so it is very bright.

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accelerating noun

— An act of acceleration.

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access Noun

— If you have access to something, you can use it, look at it, enter it, etc. As a student, you have access to all our facilities including the library and computers. We will seek to provide greater access to personal records held by government.

access Verb

— If you access something, you get information from it, usually using a computer. The product enables multiple systems to access a single database. Users of PCs can access images from the photo CDs using any CD-ROM input device.

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to Verb phrase Subordinator

— To has no meaning. It is used to introduce verb phrases. It's important for you to understand. She told them to be quiet. You want me to do it, but I don't have to. To finish quickly, we must work fast. To continue like this would be foolish. I don't know how to get there. He got the keys to open the door. It's too small to see. You are all to be here at 7:30 tomorrow morning. Do you understand? He arrived only to find that everyone had gone home.

to Preposition

— To shows where something goes, the goal of movement. He went to her house. The train returned to the Shinjuku station. I went to bed but could not rest. They went to school together and played in the same soccer team. A squad car took him to hospital where he died. Many people came to me with suggestions. I wonder why you keep going to sea when you know it's dangerous. — To shows the receivers of an action or object. The goods were sold to customers at the downtown store. — To shows the result of a change or process. It switched from red to black. They came to the conclusion that I'm better than nothing. He fell on the play, but quickly got to his feet. He was crushed to death underneath the truck. — To shows the end or limit of something. Methods have been used to overcome these problems to some degree. The class is from 1:35 to 3:25. It's just another week to the end of classes. Right now it's ten minutes to four. — To shows that one thing is touching another. They stood back to back to see who was taller. — To shows how two things are connected. He attached the printer to the computer. She was married to a Canadian man. She was assistant to the general manager. — To shows a belonging or relationship. We don't owe anything to anyone. To whom does it belong? It's a benefit to the whole school. What's the answer to this problem? I can't remember the password to this account? — To shows a comparison between two things. Girls outnumber boys two to one. Older cars get fewer kilometers to a liter of gasoline. Right now you can get one Canadian dollar to $1.05 US. — To shows your feeling or opinion about something. It feels good to me. To their surprise, she got up and left. — To shows a timing relationship, often with a music. He likes to exercise to music.

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related Adjective

— If two things are related, they are connected to one another. — If someone is related to someone else, they are relatives My mother and I are related to each other. — If something is related, it is narrated or told.

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care Noun

— Care is the act of helping someone, especially sick people, the very young or the very old. He decided not to seek health care from a hospitals. We take the kids to child care during the week. — If you take care of someone, you watch them so that there is no trouble. You're going to need someone to take care of you when you get older. We'll be taking real good care of you. I promise. — If you take care of a problem, you fix it or arrange it. Don's worry. Pearl and Edward will take care of things. We go in, do our job, and take care of what we need to take care of. — You say "Take care!" when you are leaving somebody. That's it. All right. Jim, good to see you. Take care. — You say "Take care!" when you want somebody to do something safely. Go slowly and take care not to touch anything. Care should be taken when holding eggs. — Care is the act of keeping something in a good condition. I'm caring for the house while they're away. — A Care is a worry, concern, or something that you think about often. I don't have a care in the world.

care Verb

— If you don't care about something, you don't think about it often or have a concern for it; it doesn't matter. I don't care what happens to my car. — If you care about something, you think it is important. He only cares about his car. — If you care for somebody, look after Young children can learn to care for a pet.

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