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chemical
Noun
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A chemical is a basic substance that is used in or produced by mixing elements or other chemicals.
When you burn plastics, you put dangerous chemicals into the air.
The chemical industry in China is producing more and more useful paints, glues, and other products.
chemical
Adjective
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Of or about chemicals.
This test can detect small changes in the chemical composition of water.
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.
bacteriological
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adjective
of or relating to bacteriology
weapon
Noun
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A weapon is a tool that you use in a fight, such as a knife, a gun, or a bomb.
"Lay down your weapons and put your hands in the air," yelled the police.