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Five charts that changed the world | BBC Ideas
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/10/08Ever wondered how a simple chart could change the world? This fascinating video dives into five powerful charts, from John Snow's cholera map to Florence Nightingale's coxcombs, that revolutionized how we see data and drive social change. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary while exploring incredible historical insights!
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recognize
US /ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz/
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UK /ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept the truth or reality of something
- To consider something as important or special
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US /ˈprɛznt/
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UK /'preznt/
- Adjective
- Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- Being in a particular place; existing or occurring now.
- Noun
- Gift
- Verb tense indicating an action is happening now
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US /prəˈfaʊnd, pro-/
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UK /prə'faʊnd/
- Adjective
- Requiring deep thought; difficult to understand
- Showing a lot of deep thought or understanding
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US /ˈdɛmənˌstret/
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UK /'demənstreɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To display a feeling or ability openly
- To protest about something often as a group
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