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pan
Noun
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A pan is a metal container usually with one long handle. It is used for cooking.
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The contents of a pan.
pan
Verb
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To turn horizontally (especially with a camera).
Pan
Proper noun
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The Greek god of nature, often shown as half goat and half man playing pipes.
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A chimpanzee
European
Noun
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A person from Europe.
European
Adjective
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From Europe.
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In a style that is typical of Europe, or based on Europe.
biodiversity
Noun
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Biodiversity is the number and variety of species in an area.
The biodiversity of tropical rain forests is high.
and
Conjunction
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You use and to talk about two things at once.
I like singing and reading.
Mary and Jane went on a holiday together.
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You use and when you are listing a few things and you are now on your last item of the list.
I like singing, reading, cycling and playing soccer.
I used to like this girl from my class as she is pretty, gentle and caring.
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And is used when you are putting two sentences together.
She came into the store, shouted at the cashier, and left.
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Used to show what happened after something else.
The alarm went off and I woke up.
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And is used to join certain numbers together.
Two hundred and thirty-five people went missing after the earthquake.
landscape
Noun
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A landscape is a piece of land or territory which can all be seen at once in a single view.
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A landscape is a picture or painting that shows something by land or sea.
The landscape of downtown Manhattan is amazing!
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If you print something in landscape, whatever is printed will have the sides longer than the height of the page printed.
landscape
Verb
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If you landscape, you work on or maintain the grounds of a building or other place.
Many people who enjoy the outdoors like to landscape for themselves, and not hire a landscaper.
development
Noun
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growth
The development of this story has been slow.
The organism has reached an important part in its development.
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Something which has developed
Our news team brings you the latest developments.
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A real estate development.
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Using new ideas for practical problems.
Our development department has created three new adhesives this year.
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The active placement of the pieces, or the process of doing it
White's development is good, but black's has been hampered by the pawn on e5.
strategy
Noun
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A strategy is a planned way to do something.
The new government is likely to change the economic strategy because the old strategy clearly isn't working.
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Strategy is the skill of planning.
You can't just do whatever comes into your head. You need to have a strategy.