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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 varied | consisting of or including many different kinds of things or people, especially in a way that seems interesting |
| influential | having a lot of influence and therefore changing the way people think and behav |
| scale | a whole range of different types of people or things, from the lowest level to the highest |
| link | if two things are linked, they are related in some way |
| former | happening or existing before, but not now |
| contribution | something that you give or do in order to help something be successful |
| considerable | fairly large, especially large enough to have an effect or be important |
| distinctive | having a special quality, character, or appearance that is different and easy to recognize |
| promotion | the activity of helping something to develop or increase |
| promote | help |
| indigenous | indigenous people or things have always been in the place where they are, rather than being brought there from somewhere else |
| approach | a method of doing something or dealing with a problem |
| reputation | the opinion that people have about someone or something because of what has happened in the past |
| diet | the kind of food that a person or animal eats each day |
| stodgy | if someone or something is stodgy, they are boring and formal or old-fashioned - used to show disapproval |
| favoured | chosen or preferred by many people |
| outbreak | if there is an outbreak of fighting or disease in an area, it suddenly starts to happen |
| feed | to give food to a person or animal |
| inmeasurable | used to emphasize that something is too big or too extreme to be measured |
| decade | a period of 10 years |
| encourage | to give someone the courage or confidence to do something |
| accelerate | if a process accelerates or if something accelerates it, it happens faster than usual or sooner than you expect |
| annual | happening once a year |
| diversity | the fact of including many different types of people or things |
| noticeable | easy to notice |
| emerge | appear |
| produce | to make, write etc something to be bought, used, or enjoyed by people |
| entirely | completely and in every possible way |
| gain | to obtain or achieve something you want or need |
| ingredient | one of the foods that you use to make a particular food or dish |
| attempt /n/ | an act of trying to do something, especially something difficult |
| vary | if several things of the same type vary, they are all different from each other |
| compulsory | something that is compulsory must be done because it is the law or because someone in authority orders you to |
| cost /n/ | the amount of money that you have to pay in order to buy, do, or produce something |
| attend | to go regularly to a school, church etc |
| fee | an amount of money that you pay to do something or that you pay to a professional person for their work |
| abolish | to officially end a law, system etc, especially one that has existed for a long time |
| notably | used to say that a person or thing is a typical example or the most important example of something |
| race | a competition in which people or animals compete to run, drive etc fastest and finish first |
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