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    pandemic

    US /pænˈdɛmɪk/

    UK /pæn'demɪk/

    • Adjective
    • (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
    • Noun
    • a pandemic disease
    debate

    US / dɪˈbet/

    UK /dɪ'beɪt/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • General public discussion of a topic
    • A formal event where two sides discuss a topic
    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To consider options before making a decision
    • To take part in a formal discussion
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    evidence

    US /ˈɛvɪdəns/

    UK /'evɪdəns/

    • Uncountable Noun
    • Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
    • Information presented in court to prove or disprove alleged facts.
    • Transitive Verb
    • To indicate clearly; to be evidence of.
    • To show clearly; prove.
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    tackle

    US /ˈtækəl/

    UK /'tækl/

    • Transitive Verb
    • To start working on a difficult problem
    • To grab and throw a person to the ground
    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Equipment used in fishing
    • Arrangement of ropes and wheels used for lifting
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