Vocabulary

• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• in terms of
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• have to: Must do
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• tap into: To manage to use something in a way that brings you benefits
• pay out: To finish paying a debt
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• got to: To arrive at some place
• ramp up: To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
• reach out: To attempt to communicate with someone.
• in the works: Being planned or prepared; in progress.
• speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• in places: In some locations but not others
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• out there: In or to a place that is far away
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• way up there: At a considerable height or distance.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• on time
• rather than: More exactly; more correctly
• going on: To continue doing something
• carry out
• in charge: To be responsible for
• grapple with: To struggle or deal with something difficult.
• across the board: Broad in scope or content
• run down: To be in a bad condition
• spin up: To start or initialize something quickly, especially software or a system.
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• in particular: Specifically; especially.
• on the whole: Considering everything; generally.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
• manufacturing technologies: The application of technology to improve manufacturing processes, including automation, robotics, and advanced materials.
• come up: To come closer to someone; approach
• tit for tat: An equivalent given in return; retaliation.
• to some extent: Partially; not completely.
• turn into: To change to become something else
• in favor of: Expressing support or approval for someone or something.
• play out: To use up or exhaust
• talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
• offensive to: Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.
• move up: To advance to a higher rank or position.
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
• on the table: Located on the surface of a table.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
• at once: Immediately; without delay
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• episode: One separate event in a series of events
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• overwhelming: To defeat something or someone completely
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• amount: Quantity of something
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
• commercial: Radio or television advertisement
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• autonomy: The power to make independent decisions
• military: Army or armed forces
• accountable: Be responsible to someone or for some activity
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• cruise: To easily achieve
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• huge: Very very large
• decision: Choice made after thinking; final judgment
• independent: Making your own decisions; acting by yourself
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
• autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• sovereignty: The power a country has to decide for itself
• fundamentally: In a basic and important way
• ramp: Path that increases in height as you walk up it
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• defense: Argument in support of something
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• pragmatic: Dealing with problems reasonably and practically
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
• missile: A weapon that is thrown, shot or launched
• angle: Place where two lines or surfaces meet
• datum: Item of factual information
• warfare: Methods used by those fighting in a war
• battlefield: Region where a battle was, or is being fought
• geopolitical: Concerning geopolitics
• silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
• automation: Use of machines to do tasks once done by people
• weaponry: Collection of weapons and weapon-like instruments