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Adventures of an interplanetary architect | Xavier De Kestelier

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TED

Video Language:

  • English

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Accent:

  • English (US)

Speech Time:

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  • 11:07 / 12:45

Speech Rate:

  • 165 wpm - Fast

Category:

  • Science & Technology

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Video Vocabulary

upmanship
noun

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started

/stärt/

verb

begin or be reckoned from particular point in time or space.

exhibition

/ˌeksəˈbiSH(ə)n/

noun

public display of art.

fiction

/ˈfikSH(ə)n/

noun

literature in form of prose that describes imaginary events and people.

between

/bəˈtwēn/

adverb preposition

in space separating things. In the space that separates two objects.

projects
noun other verb

planned enterprise. Planned pieces of work for specific purpose. estimate on basis of present trends.

brought

/briNG/

verb

To take or go with someone to a place.

actually

/ˈak(t)SH(o͞o)əlē/

adverb

Used to add new (often different) information.

buttons

/ˈbətnz/

noun other verb

nickname for liveried pageboy, now normally only in pantomimes. Switches activated by pressing. To fasten e.g. a shirt, coat.

training

/ˈtrāniNG/

noun verb

Act of educating someone to get better at. To practice to get better at a thing, e.g. sports.

technical

/ˈteknək(ə)l/

adjective noun

Complex; difficult to understand. undefined.

cutaway

/ˈkədəˌwā/

noun

coat or jacket with front cut away below waist.

science

/ˈsīəns/

noun

intellectual and practical activity encompassing systematic study of structure and behaviour of physical and natural world.

astronauts

/ˈastrəˌnôt/

noun other

person who is trained to travel in spacecraft. Person who travels in space.

involved

/inˈvälvd/

adjective verb

Being complicated. To have or be included as a part of something.

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