The Wright Brothers Vocabulary

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experiment

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A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.

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prediction

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A statement about what will happen or might happen in the future.

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accurate

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Free from error or defect; consistent with a standard, rule, or model; precise; exact.

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calculate

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To determine the amount or number of something mathematically.

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apparatus

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The technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.

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instance

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An example or single occurrence of something.

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evident

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Plain or obvious; clearly seen or understood.

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similar

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Resembling without being identical.

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factor

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A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result.

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indicate

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To point out or show.