Unit 4, Week 3 Vocab

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What does 'gleaming' mean?

Back

Shining or glowing.

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What is a synonym for 'shining'?

Back

Gleaming.

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What is a decade?

Back

A period of ten years.

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What is engineering?

Back

A profession putting knowledge of matter and energy to use.

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What does technology mean?

Back

The use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.

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What does 'tinkering' mean?

Back

Making small adjustments or repairs.

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What is the meaning of 'directing'?

Back

The control and direction of something.

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What is the definition of 'scouted'?

Back

To search for or explore.

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What is the relationship between engineering and technology?

Back

Engineering applies scientific knowledge to create technology.

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Can you give an example of technology?

Back

Computers, smartphones, and machines.