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Swedish
Noun
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Swedish is the language of Sweden.
Swedish
Adjective
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Something or someone that is Swedish comes from Sweden.
The Swedish currency is the Krona.
military
Adjective
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If something is military, it is a characteristic of people in the armed forces.
Sick soldiers go to the military hospital.
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If something is military, it is about armed forces such as the army, marines, navy, or air force.
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If something is military, it has to do with war.
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If something is military, it has to do with armies and ground troops.
military
Noun
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A military is armed forces.
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The military is the United States armed forces in general.
It's not the job of the military to make policy.
intelligence
Noun
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Intelligence is the ability to think clearly and understand easily.
The school has special classes for student of low intelligence.
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.
security
Noun
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Security is safety.
Traditionally, Japanese workers have had good job security. In fact, they usually had a job for life.
Since the attack, many Americans have lost their feeling of security.
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Security is the people and things that keep you safe.
After the bombing, the airport increased security.
If you see a problem, please call security.
service
Noun
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An action or work by one person that can be consumed by another person.
Hair care is a service industry.
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A function that is provided by one program or machine for another.
This machine provides the name service for the LAN.
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The military.
I did three years of service before coming here.
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A set of dishes or utensils.
She brought out the silver tea service.
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The act of initially starting, or serving, the ball in play in tennis, volleyball, and other games.
The player had four service faults in the set.
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A religious rite or ritual.
The funeral service was good.
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The serving, or delivery, of a document requiring someone to appear in a court of law.
The service happened yesterday.
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That which is provided by the government or its agents.
The Job Centre provides a service to the unemployed.
service
Verb
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If you service something, you serve them.
They service the customer base.
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If you service something, you perform maintenance on them.
He is going to service the car.