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Tragedy of the Commons
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Summer posted on 2022/09/13Ever wondered how individual actions can harm shared resources, like our oceans? This video dives into the 'Tragedy of the Commons' with real-world examples like plastic pollution, helping you master advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures. You'll gain fascinating insights into environmental regulation and conservation that are super relevant today!
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negative
US /ˈnɛɡətɪv/
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UK /'neɡətɪv/
- Noun
- The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- In grammar, containing words such as 'no' or 'not'
- Adjective
- Being harmful, unwanted or unhelpful
- In mathematics, being less than zero
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More common
US /ˈkɑmən/
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UK /'kɒmən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- Field near a village owned by the local community
- Adjective
- Shared; Belonging to or used by everyone
- Typical, normal; not unusual
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More mess
US /mɛs/
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UK /mes/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- A difficult or confused situation.
- Transitive Verb
- To make something untidy or dirty
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More combination
US /ˌkɑmbəˈneʃən/
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UK /ˌkɒmbɪ'neɪʃn/
- Noun
- Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- Act or result of mixing things together
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