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    【TED-Ed】The history of the barometer (and how it works) - Asaf Bar-Yosef

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    pressure

    US /ˈprɛʃɚ/

    UK /'preʃə(r)/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Anxiety caused by difficult problems
    • Force, weight when pressing against a thing
    • Transitive Verb
    • To apply force to something
    • To persuade or force someone to do something
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    experiment

    US /ɪkˈspɛrəmənt/

    UK /ɪk'sperɪmənt/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
    • A course of action tentatively adopted without being sure of the eventual outcome.
    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To create and perform tests to research something
    • To try something new that you haven't tried before
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    remain

    US /rɪˈmen/

    UK /rɪˈmeɪn/

    • Intransitive Verb
    • To be left behind; to continue to exist
    • To stay in a place when other people have gone
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    theory

    US /ˈθiəri, ˈθɪri/

    UK /ˈθiəri/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
    • An idea or belief about something
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