Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• on end: Continuously; without stopping.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• deal with
• wrestle with: To struggle to understand or make a difficult decision.
• on schedule: According to the timetable; not delayed.
• by nature: Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
• for days: For a long period of time; lasting several days.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• next to: Being located along side another
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• to scale: In proportion; maintaining accurate relative dimensions.
• allow for: To take into consideration
• point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• on the job: While working; during the course of employment.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• on the fly: While in motion or progress; spontaneously; without prior planning or preparation.
• off of: From a position on something; down from.
• last summer: The summer before this one.
• tail off: To become gradually smaller or weaker.
• on paper: In theory or as a plan, but not necessarily in reality.
• ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
• have on: To be wearing something.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• double down: In gambling, to double one's bet, typically in exchange for taking one more card.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• off the shelf: Readily available; not custom-made.
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• context: Set of facts surrounding a person or event
• critical: Making a negative judgment of something
• aspect: Way something looks or seems to be
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• scale: Size, level, or amount when compared
• productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
• decade: Period of 10 years
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• initial: First letter of your given name
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• autonomy: The power to make independent decisions
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• foundation: Base or important starting point
• craft: To make by hand and with much skill
• address: Exact street location of a place
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• performance: Act of doing something
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
• autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
• soil: Conditions in which something develops
• loop: A circle or curved shape, as when you tie a lace
• feedback: A response or opinion, about a service, etc.
• company: Good feeling from being with someone else
• moment: Very short or brief period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• important: Having power or authority
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• deploy: To put into position (often a military operation)
• evaluation: Judgment about the value or condition of something
• datum: Item of factual information
• robot: Machine able perform more tasks that people can
• engineering: The practical application of science to industry
• deployment: Distribution of forces before battle or work
• excavation: Act of uncovering by digging into the ground
• bedrock: Fundamental idea underlying a concept