Lesson 5 Flashcards

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Dissertation

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A dissertation is a long piece of formal writing on a specific subject, usually written by a student for a PhD or other advanced degree. It shows the results of original research and is required to complete the degree.
3. Meaning in Persian
Dissertation → پایان‌نامه (معمولاً دکتری) / رساله علمی

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Tutorial

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A tutorial is a lesson or learning session that helps someone understand a subject. It can be:
A small class (often at university) where a teacher discusses topics with a few students.
An online or written guide that teaches how to do something step by step.
3. Meaning in Persian
Tutorial → آموزش / جلسه آموزشی / درس خصوصی / راهنمای گام‌به‌گام

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Lecturer

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A lecturer is a person whose job is to teach students, usually at a university or college, often by giving lectures (formal talks) rather than one-on-one lessons.
3. Meaning in Persian
Lecturer → استاد دانشگاه / مدرس / سخنران علمی

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Tutor

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As a noun: A tutor is a private teacher who helps one student or a small group of students, often outside regular school or university classes.
As a verb: To tutor means to teach someone privately.
3. Meaning in Persian
Tutor (noun): معلم خصوصی / مدرس
Tutor (verb): تدریس خصوصی کردن

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Faculty

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A group of departments in a university that specializes in a subject area (e.g., Faculty of Science).
The teaching staff of a university as a whole (collective noun).
Additionally, in general English, faculty can mean an ability or natural power of the mind or body.
3. Meaning in Persian
دانشکده / گروه آموزشی (مثلاً دانشکده علوم)
اعضای هیئت علمی / اساتید دانشگاه
توانایی / قابلیت ذهنی یا جسمی

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Subdivision

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A subdivision is a smaller part of a larger area, organization, or category. It can refer to:
A section of land, often for building houses.
A smaller division within a larger system (like departments, categories, or groups).
3. Meaning in Persian
Subdivision → زیرمجموعه / بخش فرعی / تقسیم‌بندی کوچک

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Accuracy

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Accuracy refers to the quality of being correct, precise, or free from errors. It’s often used in science, measurements, language, and general work to show correctness.
3. Meaning in Persian
Accuracy → دقت / صحت / صحت و سقم

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Astronomer

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An astronomer is a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in space. They observe celestial bodies and try to understand the universe.
3. Meaning in Persian
Astronomer → ستاره‌شناس / اخترشناس

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Manipulate

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To handle, control, or operate something skillfully, often with the hands or instruments.
To influence or manage people or situations cleverly or sometimes unfairly.
3. Meaning in Persian
Manipulate → دست‌کاری کردن / ماهرانه اداره کردن / دست‌کاری کردن به منظور فریب یا کنترل

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Module

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A separate unit or component of a larger system, often designed to be combined with others.
In education, it can also refer to a self-contained unit of study or course.
3. Meaning in Persian
Module → واحد / بخش مستقل / واحد درسی

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Rowing

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Verb → to use oars (پارو زدن)

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Induction

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Introduction/Orientation → A formal process of introducing someone to a new job, organization, or situation.
Reasoning → In logic, “induction” means drawing a general conclusion based on specific examples (opposite of deduction).
Science/Medicine → Can mean causing something to happen (e.g., induction of labour = starting childbirth medically, or electromagnetic induction in physics).
3. Meaning in Persian
Induction (introduction): معرفی / مراسم معارفه / آشنایی
Induction (reasoning): استقرا
Induction (science/medicine): القا / القای الکترومغناطیسی / القای زایمان

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Hang out

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To spend time with someone in a relaxed, informal way.
To stay in a place for fun or to pass time.
3. Meaning in Persian
Hang out → گشتن / وقت گذراندن / پاتوق کردن

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Waitressing

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Waitressing is the job of working as a waitress (a female server in a restaurant or café).
It refers to serving food and drinks to customers.
3. Meaning in Persian
Waitressing → کار به‌عنوان پیشخدمت زن / پیشخدمتی کردن

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Crescent

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A shape like a curved moon (a thin, curved sliver).
A street, especially in British English, shaped like a curve.
As an adjective:
Describes something shaped like a crescent.

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Hall

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Large room or building used for public events, meetings, concerts, etc.
Main passage inside a house, apartment, or building (also called hallway).
In British English (especially in universities): a dining hall or student residence.
3. Meaning in Persian
Hall → سالن / تالار / راهرو / سالن غذاخوری یا خوابگاه (دانشجویی)

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Union service

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Services provided by a workers’ union to its members, such as legal advice, insurance, training, or representation.
Can also mean any service organized by a union or association.
3. Meaning in Persian
Union service → خدمات اتحادیه / خدمات انجمن کاری