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entity
Something that exists as a distinct and independent unit; a being or organization.
embrace
To hold closely in one's arms; to accept or support willingly.

underuse
To use something less than it could or should be used; to neglect its full potential.
idle
(adj.) Not active or in use; (v.) to spend time doing nothing.

take up
To begin a new activity, hobby, or pursuit; to occupy space or time.

sprawl
To spread out in a relaxed or ungainly way; uncontrolled urban expansion.

consolidation
The act of combining or strengthening into a more coherent or effective whole.

prototype
An original model or first version of something from which later forms are developed.

provision
the act of supplying or making something available; also refers to the supplies themselves, especially food or equipment.

uptime
the amount of time a system, server, or device is working and available without interruption.

redundant
unnecessary because it is repetitive or no longer needed; can also mean exceeding what is essential.

exceed
to go beyond a limit, standard, or expectation.

dilute
to make something weaker or less concentrated by adding something else, usually liquid or unnecessary elements.

failover
a backup operational mode in which a system automatically switches to a standby or redundant system when the primary one fails.

abstraction
the process of removing details to focus on essential features; in art, thought, or computing, it means simplifying complexity.

apparently
used when the real situation is different from what you thought it was:

instance
a specific example or occurrence of something; in computing, it can mean a single copy of a program or object.
robustness
the ability to withstand stress, failure, or change; strength and resilience in structure, function, or design.

integer
a whole number, positive, negative, or zero, without any fractions or decimals.
bind
to tie or fasten something tightly; to unite or hold together.

on hold
delayed, paused, or temporarily suspended.

discard
to throw away or get rid of something no longer wanted or needed.

hop on
to quickly get onto or into something, especially a vehicle or platform.

close-knit
(of a group of people) having a strong friendly relationship with shared interests

sheer
used to emphasize how very great, important, or powerful a quality or feeling is; nothing except:

exhibit
a public event in which objects such as paintings, photographs, etc. are shown

stunning
causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

contemporary art
the art that is created in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21th century

contemporary
existing or happening now, and therefore seeming modern:

subject matter
the specific theme or topic that a work of art, speech, etc. contains

poignant
causing strong emotions, especially sadness or empathy

evocative
bringing strong memories, emotions, or images to mind

societal
related to or characteristic of society and its members as a whole

shade
any variation of one color, including darker or lighter versions
