Vocabulary

• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• back in the day: In the past; in former times.
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• break it down: To simplify something complex into smaller, more manageable parts.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in action: Actively doing something; performing a task or duty.
• in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
• have to: Must do
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• relevant: Having an effect on an issue; related or current
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• revenue: Money that is made by or paid to a business
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• amount: Quantity of something
• exist: To be present, alive or real
• keen: Being eager or excited for something to happen
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• valuable: Being useful or important
• external: Concerning foreign countries
• expertise: The special knowledge that an expert has
• require: To demand that someone does something
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
• retrieve: To find and bring in animals during a hunt
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• activate: To cause to happen; cause a chemical reaction
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• domain: A field of knowledge, thought or influence
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• legal: Concerning the law; allowed by law
• step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
• augment: To make something larger, stronger, more effective
• rag: Piece of old cloth, usually used for cleaning
• datum: Item of factual information
• differ: To be different; to be not like others
• retrieval: Act or process of finding and getting something
• update: Addition of a current version of something
• computational: Involving computation or computers
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• corpus: Large collection of written and spoken language
• query: Question asked in order to remove doubts
• methodical: Done in an organized and thorough way
• vector: Math a quantity that has both size and direction