TOEIC Travel and logistics

Sales & Customer Service: Travel & logistics

Useful language for customers, products, offers, complaints, and solutions. Focus: travel & logistics.

Independent TOEIC study resource — not official exam material.

Teens and up
Travel & errands
Confident · B2
250 words

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cabaret: entertainment, usually with music, songs, and dancing, performed in a restaurant or club while the customers eat and drink; “Learners saw the word “cabaret” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
convoy: a group of vehicles or ships travelling together, sometimes in order to protect one another; “Learners saw the word “convoy” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
monogamy: the custom of being married to only one husband or wife; “A clear definition of the word “monogamy” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
vagabond: someone who has no home and travels from place to place; “Learners saw the word “vagabond” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
folk: folk art, stories, customs etc are traditional and typical of the ordinary people who live in a particular area; “The report describes the travel plan issue as folk.”
racer: A racer is a vehicle such as a car or bicycle that is designed to be used in races and therefore travels fast; “The speaker used the word “racer” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
sic: used after a word that you have copied in order to show that you know it was not spelled or used correctly; “The result was described sic in the final travel plan paragraph.”
swoop: a sudden surprise attack on a place in order to get something or take people away – used especially in news reports; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “swoop.””
tinker: in the past, a tinker was someone who travelled from place to place selling things or repairing metal pots, pans etc; “The speaker used the word “tinker” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
anagram: a word or phrase that is made by changing the order of the letters in another word or phrase; “A clear definition of the word “anagram” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
byproduct: A byproduct is something that is produced during the manufacture or processing of another product; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “byproduct.””
catchword: a word or phrase that refers to a feature of a situation, product etc that is considered important; “A clear definition of the word “catchword” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
euthanasia: the deliberate killing of a person who is very ill and going to die, in order to stop them suffering; “A clear definition of the word “euthanasia” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
extremist: someone who has extreme political opinions and aims, and who is willing to do unusual or illegal things in order to achieve them; “The speaker used the word “extremist” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
gag: A gag is something such as a piece of cloth that is tied around or put inside someone's mouth in order to stop them from speaking; “A clear definition of the word “gag” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
ham: the upper part of a pig’s leg, or the meat from this that has been preserved with salt or smoke; “Learners saw the word “ham” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
illegal: an illegal immigrant; “Learners saw the word “illegal” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
induction: the production of electricity in one object by another that already has electrical or magnetic power; “The speaker used the word “induction” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
jumbo: A jumbo or a jumbo jet is a very large jet aircraft that can carry several hundred passengers; “The speaker used the word “jumbo” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
lawsuit: a problem or complaint that a person or organization brings to a court of law to be settled; “The speaker used the word “lawsuit” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
nature: someone’s character; “A clear definition of the word “nature” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
outstanding: extremely good; “The report describes the travel plan issue as outstanding.”
pickle: a thick cold sauce that is made from pieces of vegetables preserved in vinegar . It is usually eaten with cold meat or cheese; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “pickle.””
prosperous: rich and successful; “Researchers describe the travel plan evidence as prosperous.”
reappraise: to examine something again in order to consider whether you should change it or your opinion of it; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “reappraise” describes an action or change.”
rein: a long narrow band of leather that is fastened around a horse’s head in order to control it; “Learners saw the word “rein” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
rickshaw: a small vehicle used in South East Asia for carrying one or two passengers. It is pulled by someone walking or riding a bicycle.; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “rickshaw.””
rota: a register of names showing the order in which people take their turn to perform certain duties; “Learners saw the word “rota” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
vision: the ability to see; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “vision.””
amnesty: an official order by a government that allows a particular group of prisoners to go free; “The speaker used the word “amnesty” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
collude: to work with someone secretly, especially in order to do something dishonest or illegal; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “collude” describes an action or change.”
corrugated: in the shape of waves or folds, or made like this in order to give something strength; “The report describes the travel plan issue as corrugated.”
hovercraft: a vehicle that travels just above the surface of land or water, travelling on a strong current of air that the engines produce beneath it; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “hovercraft.””
saboteur: someone who deliberately damages, destroys, or spoils someone else’s property or activities, in order to prevent them from doing something; “The speaker used the word “saboteur” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
syndicate: a group of people or companies who join together in order to achieve a particular aim; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “syndicate.””
vigil: a period of time, especially during the night, when you stay awake in order to pray, remain with someone who is ill, or watch for danger; “A clear definition of the word “vigil” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
anarchic: lacking any rules or order, or not following the moral rules of society; “The speaker uses “anarchic” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
caviar: the preserved eggs of various large fish, eaten as a special very expensive food; “Learners saw the word “caviar” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
dangle: to offer something good to someone, in order to persuade them to do something; “A clear example helps learners use “dangle” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
determiner: a word that is used before a noun in order to show which thing you mean. In the phrases ‘the car’ and ‘some cars’, ‘the’ and ‘some’ are determiners.; “A clear definition of the word “determiner” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
enshrine: if something such as a tradition or right is enshrined in something, it is preserved and protected so that people will remember and respect it; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “enshrine” describes an action or change.”
holdall: a large bag used for carrying clothes and other things when you are travelling; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “holdall.””
impersonate: to copy someone’s voice and behaviour, especially in order to make people laugh; “A clear example helps learners use “impersonate” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
lubricant: a substance such as oil that you put on surfaces that rub together, especially parts of a machine, in order to make them move smoothly and easily; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “lubricant.””
pedlar: A pedlar is someone who goes from place to place in order to sell something; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “pedlar.””
plump: to gently hit cushion s or pillow s in order to make them rounder and softer; “Learners hear “plump” while following the travel plan explanation.”
prefabricate: to manufacture sections of (a building), esp in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “prefabricate” describes an action or change.”
situate: If you situate something such as an idea or fact in a particular context, you relate it to that context, especially in order to understand it better; “A clear example helps learners use “situate” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
sly: someone who is sly cleverly deceives people in order to get what they want; “The report describes the travel plan issue as sly.”
sneak: to go somewhere secretly and quietly in order to avoid being seen or heard; “Learners hear “sneak” while following the travel plan explanation.”
stewardess: a woman whose job is to serve food and drinks to passengers on a plane or ship; “The speaker used the word “stewardess” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
timetable: a list of the times at which buses, trains, planes etc arrive and leave; “A clear definition of the word “timetable” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
vet: to check someone’s past activities, relationships etc in order to make sure that person is suitable for a particular job, especially an important one; “A clear example helps learners use “vet” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
yoga: a system of exercises that help you control your mind and body in order to relax; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “yoga.””
clap: to hit your hands against each other many times to make a sound that shows your approval, agreement, or enjoyment; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “clap” describes an action or change.”
copyright: the legal right to be the only producer or seller of a book, play, film, or record for a specific length of time; “The speaker used the word “copyright” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
coupon: a small piece of printed paper that gives you the right to pay less for something or get something free; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “coupon.””
disservice: If you do someone or something a disservice, you harm them in some way; “The speaker used the word “disservice” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
drawer: part of a piece of furniture, such as a desk, that you pull out and push in and use to keep things in; “The speaker used the word “drawer” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
edict: an official public order made by someone in a position of power; “The speaker used the word “edict” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
extradite: to use a legal process to send someone who may be guilty of a crime back to the country where the crime happened in order to judge them in a court of law; “Learners hear “extradite” while following the travel plan explanation.”
eyewash: a mild solution for applying to the eyes for relief of irritation, etc; “Learners saw the word “eyewash” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
forecourt: a large open area in front of a building such as a garage or hotel; “The speaker used the word “forecourt” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
injunction: an order given by a court, which tells someone not to do something; “The speaker used the word “injunction” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
mileage: the number of miles a vehicle has travelled since it was made; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “mileage.””
mileometer: an instrument in a car that shows how many miles it has travelled; “A clear definition of the word “mileometer” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
mores: the customs, social behaviour, and moral values of a particular group; “Learners saw the word “mores” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
petrol: a liquid obtained from petroleum that is used to supply power to the engine of cars and other vehicles; “Learners saw the word “petrol” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
powerful: a powerful person, organization, group etc is able to control and influence events and other people’s actions; “The report describes the travel plan issue as powerful.”
receiver: A receiver is the part of a radio or television that picks up signals and converts them into sound or pictures; “The speaker used the word “receiver” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
responsible: if someone is responsible for an accident, mistake, crime etc, it is their fault or they can be blamed; “Researchers describe the travel plan evidence as responsible.”
sir: used when speaking to a man in order to be polite or show respect; “In this travel plan, the word “sir” helps express a precise idea.”
smash: to break into pieces violently or noisily, or to make something do this by dropping, throwing, or hitting it; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “smash” describes an action or change.”
sniff: to breathe air in through your nose in order to smell something; “Learners hear “sniff” while following the travel plan explanation.”
stale: something that is stale has been said or done too many times before and is no longer interesting or exciting; “The speaker used the word “stale” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
sunbathe: to sit or lie outside in the sun, especially in order to become brown; “Learners hear “sunbathe” while following the travel plan explanation.”
thrash: to beat someone violently, especially in order to punish them; “Learners hear “thrash” while following the travel plan explanation.”
tradesman: someone who buys and sells goods or services, especially in a shop; “A clear definition of the word “tradesman” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
vineyard: a piece of land where grapevines are grown in order to produce wine; “Learners saw the word “vineyard” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
centigrade: a scale for measuring temperature, in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees; “Researchers describe the travel plan evidence as centigrade.”
congratulation: when you tell someone that you are happy because they have achieved something or because something nice has happened to them; “Learners saw the word “congratulation” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
disinfectant: a chemical or a cleaning product that destroys bacteria; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “disinfectant.””
elope: to leave your home secretly in order to get married; “The speaker explains how “elope” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
entourage: a group of people who travel with an important person; “Learners saw the word “entourage” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
initiative: the ability to make decisions and take action without waiting for someone to tell you what to do; “Learners saw the word “initiative” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
jeep: A Jeep is a type of car that can travel over rough ground; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “jeep.””
macho: behaving in a way that is traditionally typical of men, for example being strong or brave, or not showing your feelings – used humorously or in order to show disapproval; “The report describes the travel plan issue as macho.”
ode: a poem or song written in order to praise a person or thing; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “ode.””
peer: to look very carefully at something, especially because you are having difficulty seeing it; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “peer” describes an action or change.”
proprietary: a proprietary product is one that is sold under a trade name; “The speaker uses “proprietary” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
replace: to start doing something instead of another person, or start being used instead of another thing; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “replace” describes an action or change.”
respect: to admire someone because they have high standards and good qualities such as fairness and honesty; “Learners hear “respect” while following the travel plan explanation.”
rumour: information or a story that is passed from one person to another and which may or may not be true; “Learners saw the word “rumour” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
select: to choose something or someone by thinking carefully about which is the best, most suitable etc; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “select” describes an action or change.”
spiteful: deliberately nasty to someone in order to hurt or upset them; “The report describes the travel plan issue as spiteful.”
wedding: a marriage ceremony, especially one with a religious service; “Learners saw the word “wedding” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
backbiting: If you accuse someone of backbiting, you mean that they say unpleasant or unkind things about someone who is not present, especially in order to stop them from doing well at work; “Learners saw the word “backbiting” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
blank: an empty space on a piece of paper, where you are supposed to write a word or letter; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “blank.””
environmentalism: Environmentalism is used to describe actions and policies that show a concern with protecting and preserving the natural environment, for example, by preventing pollution; “A clear definition of the word “environmentalism” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
freeway: a very wide road in the US, built for fast travel; “A clear definition of the word “freeway” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
indicate: to show that a particular situation exists, or that something is likely to be true; “The speaker explains how “indicate” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
institute: an organization that has a particular purpose such as scientific or educational work, or the building where this organization is based; “The speaker used the word “institute” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
intransitive: an intransitive verb has a subject but no object. For example, in the sentence ‘They arrived’, ‘arrived’ is intransitive. Intransitive verbs are marked [I] in this dictionary.; “The report describes the travel plan issue as intransitive.”
itinerant: travelling from place to place, especially to work; “Researchers describe the travel plan evidence as itinerant.”
mathematics: the science of numbers and of shapes, including algebra , geometry , and arithmetic; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “mathematics.””
proportional: something that is proportional to something else is in the correct or most suitable relationship to it in size, amount, importance etc; “The speaker uses “proportional” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
provide: to give something to someone or make it available to them, because they need it or want it; “The speaker explains how “provide” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
provider: a company or person that provides a service; “A clear definition of the word “provider” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
spokesman: a man who has been chosen to speak officially for a group, organization, or government; “The speaker used the word “spokesman” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
weapon: something that you use to fight with or attack someone with, such as a knife, bomb, or gun; “Learners saw the word “weapon” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
zoom: a sound made by a vehicle that is travelling fast; “The speaker used the word “zoom” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
backward: A backward movement or look is in the direction that your back is facing.; “During the travel plan discussion, “backward” signals a particular quality.”
boom: A boom in something is an increase in its amount, frequency, or success; “The speaker used the word “boom” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
competent: having enough skill or knowledge to do something to a satisfactory standard; “During the travel plan discussion, “competent” signals a particular quality.”
detective: A detective novel or story is one in which a detective tries to solve a crime; “The speaker uses “detective” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
essential: the essential part, quality, or feature of something is the most basic one; “The report describes the travel plan issue as essential.”
hotelier: someone who owns or manages a hotel; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “hotelier.””
incoming: arriving at or coming to a place; “The report describes the travel plan issue as incoming.”
indent: an official order for goods or equipment; “Learners saw the word “indent” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
interest: to make someone want to pay attention to something and find out more about it; “Learners hear “interest” while following the travel plan explanation.”
region: a large area of a country or of the world, usually without exact limits; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “region.””
rove: to travel from one place to another; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “rove” describes an action or change.”
salesclerk: someone who sells things in a shop; “The speaker used the word “salesclerk” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
salesgirl: a young woman who sells things in a shop; “Learners saw the word “salesgirl” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
serviceman: a man who is a member of the military; “The speaker used the word “serviceman” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
airliner: a large plane for passengers; “Learners saw the word “airliner” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
apologize: to tell someone that you are sorry that you have done something wrong; “Learners hear “apologize” while following the travel plan explanation.”
beneath: in or to a lower position than something, or directly under something; “The result was described beneath in the final travel plan paragraph.”
brake: to make a vehicle or bicycle go more slowly or stop by using its brake; “The speaker explains how “brake” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
clash: a short fight between two armies or groups – used in news reports; “A clear definition of the word “clash” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
epidemic: a large number of cases of a disease that happen at the same time; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “epidemic.””
include: if one thing includes another, the second thing is part of the first; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “include” describes an action or change.”
likely: something that is likely will probably happen or is probably true; “Researchers describe the travel plan evidence as likely.”
pattern: the regular way in which something happens, develops, or is done; “Learners saw the word “pattern” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
redraw: If people in a position of authority redraw the boundaries or borders of a country or region, they change the borders so that the country or region covers a slightly different area than before; “The speaker explains how “redraw” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
reservist: someone in the reserve; “A clear definition of the word “reservist” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
scarce: if something is scarce, there is not very much of it available; “The speaker uses “scarce” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
slim: to make yourself thinner by eating less, taking a lot of exercise etc; “The speaker explains how “slim” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
alert: to make someone realize something important or dangerous; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “alert” describes an action or change.”
ban: to say that something must not be done, seen, used etc; “The speaker explains how “ban” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
boost: to increase or improve something and make it more successful; “A clear example helps learners use “boost” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
climate: the typical weather conditions in a particular area; “A clear definition of the word “climate” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
confidential: spoken or written in secret and intended to be kept secret; “The report describes the travel plan issue as confidential.”
optimistic: believing that good things will happen in the future; “The speaker uses “optimistic” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
ripe: ripe fruit or crops are fully grown and ready to eat; “The report describes the travel plan issue as ripe.”
source: a thing, place, activity etc that you get something from; “The speaker used the word “source” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
accommodation: a place for someone to stay, live, or work; “Learners saw the word “accommodation” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
bound: a long or high jump made with a lot of energy; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “bound.””
continual: continuing for a long time without stopping; “The speaker uses “continual” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
fairly: more than a little, but much less than very; “The result was described fairly in the final travel plan paragraph.”
lemon: a fruit with a hard yellow skin and sour juice; “A clear definition of the word “lemon” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
murder: to kill someone deliberately and illegally; “A clear example helps learners use “murder” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
remain: to continue to be in the same state or condition; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “remain” describes an action or change.”
typist: a secretary whose main job is to type letters; “The speaker used the word “typist” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
yearly: happening or appearing every year or once a year; “Researchers describe the travel plan evidence as yearly.”
ability: the state of being able to do something; “Learners saw the word “ability” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
circulation: the movement of blood around your body; “The speaker used the word “circulation” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
growth: an increase in amount, number, or size; “A clear definition of the word “growth” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
lavatory: a toilet or the room a toilet is in; “Learners saw the word “lavatory” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
lorry: a large vehicle for carrying heavy goods; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “lorry.””
major: having very serious or worrying results; “The speaker uses “major” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
mankind: all humans considered as a group; “Learners saw the word “mankind” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
fascinating: extremely interesting; “During the travel plan discussion, “fascinating” signals a particular quality.”
goods: things that are produced in order to be sold; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “goods.””
handwriting: the style of someone’s writing; “A clear definition of the word “handwriting” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
owner: someone who owns something; “A clear definition of the word “owner” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
collagen: a protein found in people and animals. It is often used in beauty products and treatments to make people look younger and more attractive.; “The speaker used the word “collagen” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
demolition: The demolition of a structure, for example, a building, is the act of deliberately destroying it, often in order to build something else in its place; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “demolition.””
gel: a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “gel.””
smelt: to melt a rock that contains metal in order to remove the metal; “The speaker explains how “smelt” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
supply: to provide people with something that they need or want, especially regularly over a long period of time; “The speaker explains how “supply” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
defend: to use arguments to protect something or someone from criticism, or to prove that something is right; “Learners hear “defend” while following the travel plan explanation.”
deficit: the difference between the amount of something that you have and the higher amount that you need; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “deficit.””
habit: something that you do regularly or usually, often without thinking about it because you have done it so many times before; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “habit.””
ion: an atom which has been given a positive or negative force by adding or taking away an electron; “Learners saw the word “ion” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
machine: a piece of equipment with moving parts that uses power such as electricity to do a particular job; “The speaker used the word “machine” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
magazine: a large thin book with a paper cover that contains news stories, articles, photographs etc, and is sold weekly or monthly; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “magazine.””
photosynthesis: the production by a green plant of special substances like sugar that it uses as food, caused by the action of sunlight on chlorophyll (= the green substance in leaves ); “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “photosynthesis.””
regular: someone who often goes to the same bar, restaurant etc or who takes part in an activity very often; “Learners saw the word “regular” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
shortcoming: a fault or weakness that makes someone or something less successful or effective than they should be; “The speaker used the word “shortcoming” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
structure: the way in which the parts of something are connected with each other and form a whole, or the thing that these parts make up; “The speaker used the word “structure” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
wane: If something wanes, it becomes gradually weaker or less, often so that it eventually disappears; “A clear example helps learners use “wane” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
affinity: a close relationship between two things because of qualities or features that they share; “Learners saw the word “affinity” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
bend: to move part of your body so that it is not straight or so that you are not upright; “The speaker explains how “bend” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
borrow: to use something that belongs to someone else and that you must give back to them later; “A clear example helps learners use “borrow” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
bright: The brights on a vehicle are its headlights when they are set to shine their brightest; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “bright.””
camera: a piece of equipment used to take photographs or make films or television programmes; “The speaker used the word “camera” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
chair: a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, which has a back, a seat, and four legs; “A clear definition of the word “chair” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
content: the amount of a substance that is contained in something, especially food or drink; “A clear definition of the word “content” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
destroy: to damage something so badly that it no longer exists or cannot be used or repaired; “Learners hear “destroy” while following the travel plan explanation.”
discuss: to talk about something with another person or a group in order to exchange ideas or decide something; “Learners hear “discuss” while following the travel plan explanation.”
dust: to clean the dust from a surface by moving something such as a soft cloth across it; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “dust” describes an action or change.”
examine: to look at something carefully and thoroughly because you want to find out more about it; “A clear example helps learners use “examine” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
fork: a tool you use for picking up and eating food, with a handle and three or four points; “Learners saw the word “fork” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
hall: the area just inside the door of a house or other building, that leads to other rooms; “The speaker used the word “hall” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
inch: a unit for measuring length, equal to 2.54 centimetres. There are 12 inches in a foot.; “Learners saw the word “inch” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
irrelevant: not useful or not relating to a particular situation, and therefore not important; “The report describes the travel plan issue as irrelevant.”
juice: the liquid that comes from fruit and vegetables, or a drink that is made from this; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “juice.””
net: the system that allows millions of computer users around the world to exchange information; “A clear definition of the word “net” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
plate: a flat piece of metal with words or numbers on it, for example on a door or a car; “Learners saw the word “plate” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
poise: to put or hold something in a carefully balanced position, especially above something else; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “poise” describes an action or change.”
political: Political means relating to the way power is achieved and used in a country or society; “The speaker uses “political” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
projector: a piece of equipment that makes a film or picture appear on a screen or flat surface; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “projector.””
reason: to form a particular judgment about a situation after carefully considering the facts; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “reason” describes an action or change.”
recession: a difficult time when there is less trade, business activity etc in a country than usual; “A clear definition of the word “recession” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
remainder: the part of something that is left after everything else has gone or been dealt with; “A clear definition of the word “remainder” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
subordinate: someone who has a lower position and less authority than someone else in an organization; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “subordinate.””
accessible: a place, building, or object that is accessible is easy to reach or get into; “Researchers describe the travel plan evidence as accessible.”
amend: to correct or make small changes to something that is written or spoken; “The speaker explains how “amend” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
annex: to take control of a country or area next to your own, especially by using force; “Learners hear “annex” while following the travel plan explanation.”
attention: when you carefully listen to, look at, or think about someone or something; “Learners saw the word “attention” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
autonomous: an autonomous place or organization is free to govern or control itself; “Researchers describe the travel plan evidence as autonomous.”
beg: to ask for something in an anxious or urgent way, because you want it very much; “Learners hear “beg” while following the travel plan explanation.”
blame: to say or think that someone or something is responsible for something bad; “The speaker explains how “blame” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
cage: a structure made of wires or bars in which birds or animals can be kept; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “cage.””
chain: a connected series of events or actions, especially which lead to a final result; “A clear definition of the word “chain” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
collect: to get things of the same type from different places and bring them together; “Learners hear “collect” while following the travel plan explanation.”
composition: the way in which something is made up of different parts, things, or members; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “composition.””
copy: to deliberately make or produce something that is exactly like another thing; “A clear example helps learners use “copy” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
deed: something someone does, especially something that is very good or very bad; “Learners saw the word “deed” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
defendant: the person in a court of law who has been accused of doing something illegal; “The speaker used the word “defendant” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
dignity: the ability to behave in a calm controlled way even in a difficult situation; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “dignity.””
dinner: the main meal of the day, eaten in the middle of the day or the evening; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “dinner.””
dish: a flat container with low sides, for serving food from or cooking food in; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “dish.””
dismantle: to take a machine or piece of equipment apart so that it is in separate pieces; “The speaker explains how “dismantle” is used in a report about the travel plan.”
district: an area of a town or the countryside, especially one with particular features; “Learners saw the word “district” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
double: something that is twice as big, as much etc as usual or as something else; “A clear definition of the word “double” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
education: the process of teaching and learning, usually at school, college, or university; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “education.””
endanger: to put someone or something in danger of being hurt, damaged, or destroyed; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “endanger” describes an action or change.”
geography: the study of the countries, oceans, rivers, mountains, cities etc of the world; “Learners saw the word “geography” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
harvest: the time when crops are gathered from the fields, or the act of gathering them; “The speaker used the word “harvest” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
honest: someone who is honest always tells the truth and does not cheat or steal; “The speaker uses “honest” to characterize the travel plan situation.”
imagine: to form a picture or idea in your mind about what something could be like; “Learners hear “imagine” while following the travel plan explanation.”
inside: the inner part of something, which is surrounded or hidden by the outer part; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “inside.””
last: The last event, person, thing, or period of time is the most recent one; “The report describes the travel plan issue as last.”
letter: a written or printed message that is usually put in an envelope and sent by mail; “The travel plan report includes a section on the word “letter.””
main: a large pipe or wire carrying the public supply of water, electricity, or gas; “The speaker used the word “main” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
mark: to write or draw on something, so that someone will notice what you have written; “A clear example helps learners use “mark” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
master: to learn a skill or a language so well that you have no difficulty with it; “In the travel plan discussion, the verb “master” describes an action or change.”
mile: a unit for measuring distance, equal to 1,760 yard s or about 1,609 metres; “A clear definition of the word “mile” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
piece: a small amount of something that is interesting, useful, or unusual in some way; “Learners saw the word “piece” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
point: a single fact, idea, or opinion that is part of an argument or discussion; “Learners saw the word “point” while comparing two sides of the travel plan issue.”
refuse: to say firmly that you will not do something that someone has asked you to do; “Learners hear “refuse” while following the travel plan explanation.”
repair: to fix something that is damaged, broken, split, or not working properly; “A clear example helps learners use “repair” in a sentence about the travel plan.”
result: something that happens or exists because of something that happened before; “A clear definition of the word “result” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
sometime: at a time in the future or in the past, although you do not know exactly when; “The result was described sometime in the final travel plan paragraph.”
system: a group of related parts that work together as a whole for a particular purpose; “The speaker used the word “system” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
vocation: a strong belief that you have been chosen by God to be a priest or a nun; “A clear definition of the word “vocation” helped the group discuss the travel plan topic.”
weakness: a fault in someone’s character or in a system, organization, design etc; “The speaker used the word “weakness” while explaining the travel plan problem.”
able: to have the skill, strength, knowledge etc needed to do something; “The report describes the travel plan issue as able.”