Vocabulary

• in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• internet users: People who use the internet.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• such as: For example; like
• in no small part: To a large extent; playing an important role.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
• have to: Must do
• whole point: The main purpose or most important aspect of something.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• in moderation: Not excessively; with restraint.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• at this juncture: At this particular moment or point in time.
• very much so: To a great extent; indeed
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• flip: To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• prominent: Being important or well known
• property: Particular quality that someone or something has
• firm: Company that sells goods or services
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• moderate: To host a meeting or panel discussion
• arguably: Highly likely to be true but not certainly true
• venture: (Business) activity involving calculated risks
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• moderation: Decrease in the amount of something that is high
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• vision: Ability to see; eyesight
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• reckon: To believe or expect that something is true
• autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
• advent: First appearance of something important
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• dismiss: To consider that something is at an end
• digital: Using electronic signals or computers
• fad: Something popular for a short time
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
• public: Owned by the government
• founder: Person establishing an organization, school etc.
• slew: To turn and move suddenly in another direction
• monetize: To make money from your invention or ideas
• swift: Quick
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
• datum: Item of factual information
• iteration: Single execution of a repeated set of instructions
• reshape: To form something into a new shape
• warranty: Promise to repair a product that was purchased
• twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
• silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
• governance: Way a government is run; function of a government
• musk: Strong sweet-smelling substance used in perfume
• decentralize: To move parts from a center to other locations
• spat: A small fight or disagreement
• online: Connected to the internet
• solo: Being performed or done alone
• centralize: To locate efforts, energy into one place or thing