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Space: the next frontier for war? | The Economist
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Vivian Chen posted on 2019/04/30Ever wondered if space is the next battlefield? This video dives into the fascinating and serious topic of space warfare, exploring everything from anti-satellite weapons to the Kessler Syndrome. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to national security and gain a deeper understanding of this critical emerging issue!
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vital
US /'vaɪtl/
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UK /'vaɪtl/
- Adjective
- Needed to support life; essential
- Full of life; energetic
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US /fɔrs, fors/
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UK /fɔ:s/
- Noun
- Group of persons trained for military action; army
- Pressure; attraction
- Transitive Verb
- To use physical strength or violence to persuade
- To break open (something) using force.
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US /dɪˈvɛləp/
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- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To explain something in steps and in detail
- To create or think of something
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US /ˈpɚpəs/
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- A person's sense of resolve or determination.
- Adverb
- With clear intention or determination.
- Intentionally; deliberately.
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