Präsentation Wörter

Vocabulary terms and contextual definitions from Presentation Cycle I: World Wide Web for English 1W.

sprawling (adj.)

spreading in an untidy way

outskirts (n.)

the parts of a town or city that are furthest from the centre

keep track of sth. (phr. v.)

to have/not have information about what is happening or where somebody/something is

scattered (adj.)

spread far apart over a wide area or over a long period of time

complex (adj.)

made of many different things or parts that are connected; difficult to understand

woefully (adv.)

to a very bad or serious degree

enable (v.)

to make it possible for something to happen or exist by creating the necessary conditions

researcher (n.)

a person who studies something carefully and tries to discover new facts about it

remote (adj.)

that you can connect to from far away, using an electronic link

site (n.)

a place on the Internet where a company, an organization, a university, etc. puts information

pool together (phr. v.)

to bring things together; collect (v.)

brief (adj.)

lasting only a short time; short (adj.)

proposal (n.)

a formal suggestion or plan; the act of making a suggestion

schematic (adj.)

according to a fixed plan or pattern

merge (v.)

to combine or make two or more things combine to form a single thing

supervisor (n.)

a person who supervises somebody/something

prepare (v.)

to make something or somebody ready to be used or to do something

revised (adj.)

revise something to change your opinions or plans, for example because of something you have learned

roughly (adv.)

approximately but not exactly

inception (n.)

the start of an institution, an organization, etc.

submit (v.)

submit something (to somebody/something) to give a document, proposal, etc. to somebody in authority so that they can study or consider it