Vocabulary

• set up
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• information technology: The study or use of systems (especially computers and telecommunications) for storing, retrieving, and sending information.
• going on: To continue doing something
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• of value: Having worth, importance, or usefulness.
• not surprisingly: In a way that is not unexpected or predictable.
• account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
• bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• lead to: To result in some action
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• in power: Having control of a country or organization.
• come to power: To gain control of a country or organization.
• per year: For each year; annually.
• give about: To stop resisting or yield under pressure.
• have to: Must do
• at stake: At risk; that can be lost if something is not successful
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• parliament: Elected officials who govern a country (in the UK)
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• state: Region within a country, with its own government
• prosperity: State of being financially/economically successful
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• pace: Rate of speed at which something moves or happens
• agriculture: The science of farming
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• ecosystem: Types of plants and animals in an specific area
• press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• census: Survey to collect data about people in an area
• act: To behave in a certain way
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• business: A company formed for making profit
• globe: A round object, e.g. like the earth; sphere
• datum: Item of factual information
• politic: Careful what you say; diplomatic
• northern: In or toward the north
• silicon: Mineral used in making steel and computer parts
• outspoken: Saying (too) clearly what you think