Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• in terms of
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• at least: As a minimum
• huge spike: A large and sudden increase in something.
• shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
• for long: For a considerable period of time.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• agricultural products: Goods produced through agriculture, including crops and livestock.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• at home: In one's own residence or country.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in different ways: Using various methods or approaches; with variety.
• food delivery: A service that delivers food to a customer's location.
• pick it up: To lift something from a surface.
• play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• technique: Way of doing by using special knowledge or skill
• grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• surge: Sudden movement in one direction by many
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• variety: Particular type of thing or person
• consumption: The act of buying and using products
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• chill: State of being a little cold
• blast: To attack someone with words
• preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
• facility: Piece of equipment or buildings with a special use
• require: To demand that someone does something
• huge: Very very large
• retail: Business of selling products to the public
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• institute: Organization studying science, engineering etc.
• fulfillment: Feeling of satisfaction from achieving something
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• energy: Physical or mental strength
• waste: To kill or severely harm someone
• distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• point: An item to be discussed
• warehouse: Large building for storing goods, e.g. grain
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• lease: Contract renting land, buildings, etc. to another
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• nitrogen: A colorless chemical element without a smell
• product: Item that can be bought
• salmon: Light pinkish orange color
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• lineage: People in someone's family who lived in the past
• datum: Item of factual information
• mechanical: Done without thought or feeling; automatic
• continuum: A continuation without noticeable divisions
• poise: Way of behaving with confidence/emotional control
• globally: Throughout the world
• semiconductor: Silicon chip used in computers
• facilitator: Someone who manages others to help their learning
• logistic: Concerning planning and organizing a large project