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B2 · Size, amount & shape (3)

B2 · الحجم والكمية والشكل (3)

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    reduction(noun)

    /rɪˈdʌkʃn/

    تخفيض (takhfeed)

    an act of making something less or smaller; the state of being made less or smaller

    The outlet store gave a 20 percent reduction in the price of the shelves and bookcases

    قدم متجر التخفيضات تخفيضًا بنسبة 20 بالمائة على سعر الرفوف وخزائن الكتب.

    The reduction in office staff has made it necessary to automate more job functions

    المرادفاتdecreasecutdeclinediscountloweringdiminishment
    الأضدادincreaseriseadditionexpansiongrowth
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    overall(adjective)

    /ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/

    إجمالي, عام, شامل

    including all the things or people that are involved in a particular situation; general

    The overall cost of the project was lower than we expected.

    كانت التكلفة الإجمالية للمشروع أقل مما توقعنا.

    المرادفاتgenerallymainlyprimarilylargelyin generalon the wholechiefly
    الأضدادspecificallyparticularlyindividuallypartiallyin detail
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    multiple(adjective)

    /ˈmʌltɪpl/

    متعدد, عديد

    many in number; involving many different people or things

    The delivery person could not keep track of multiple orders, causing a food mix-up.

    لم يستطع عامل التوصيل تتبع الطلبات المتعددة مما تسبب في خلط بين الوجبات.

    المرادفاتnumerousmanyvariousseveralmanifold
    الأضدادsinglefewuniqueindividualsole
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    relatively(adverb)

    /ˈrelətɪvli/

    نسبياً

    to a fairly large degree, especially in comparison to something else

    The train is relatively empty for this time of day

    القطار فارغ نسبياً بالنسبة لهذا الوقت من اليوم.

    The train station has been relatively busy for a weekday

    المرادفاتsomewhatcomparativelyproportionatelyfairlyquitemoderately
    الأضدادabsolutelycompletelytotallyentirelydefinitely
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    somewhat(adverb)

    /ˈsʌmwʌt/

    إلى حد ما

    to some degree

    What happened to them remains somewhat of a mystery.

    ما حدث لهم لا يزال لغزا إلى حد ما.

    I was somewhat surprised to see him.

    المرادفاتslightlya littleratherkind ofsort ofto some extentpartiallymoderately
    الأضدادcompletelyentirelytotallyfullyabsolutelydefinitely
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    shallow(adjective)

    /ˈʃæləʊ/

    ضحل (ḍaḥl)

    not having much distance between the top or surface and the bottom

    a shallow dish

    طبق ضحل (ṭabaq ḍaḥl)

    These fish are found in shallow waters around the coast.

    المرادفاتsuperficialslighttrivialfrivolouscursory
    الأضدادdeepprofoundthoroughsignificant
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    slight(adjective)

    /slaɪt/

    طفيف

    very small in degree

    He is, without the slightest doubt, the greatest living novelist.

    هو، بلا أدنى شك، أعظم روائي حي.

    The damage was slight.

    المرادفاتminorsmalltrivialinsignificantfaintnegligible
    الأضدادmajorsignificantsubstantialconsiderableserious
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    pile(noun)

    /paɪl/

    كومة

    a number of things that have been placed on top of each other

    a pile of books/clothes/bricks

    كومة كتب/ملابس/طوب

    She looked in horror at the mounting pile of letters on her desk.

    المرادفاتheapstackmoundaccumulationcollection
    الأضدادsingleoneindividualscattereddistributed
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    scale(noun)

    /skeɪl/

    نطاق, حجم, مدى

    the size or extent of something, especially when compared with something else

    It was impossible to comprehend the full scale of the disaster.

    كان من المستحيل استيعاب الحجم الكامل للكارثة.

    المرادفاتextentsizescopemagnitudedegreerangeproportionratio
    الأضدادinsignificancetrivialitysmallnessminuteness
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    reserve(noun)

    /rɪˈzɜːrv/

    احتياطي (ihtiyati)

    a supply of something that is available to be used in the future or when it is needed

    He discovered unexpected reserves of strength.

    اكتشف احتياطيات غير متوقعة من القوة.

    reserve funds

    المرادفاتstockpilestoresupplyfundresourceconservation
    الأضدادdepletionexhaustionwasteexpenditure
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    partly(adverb)

    /ˈpɑːrtli/

    جزئياً

    to some extent; not completely

    Some people are unwilling to attend the classes partly because of the cost involved.

    بعض الناس غير راغبين في حضور الفصول الدراسية جزئياً بسبب التكلفة المتضمنة.

    He was only partly responsible for the accident.

    المرادفاتpartiallysomewhatin partto some extentrelativelyslightly
    الأضدادcompletelyentirelyfullywhollytotally
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    steep(adjective)

    /stiːp/

    حاد

    rising or falling quickly, not gradually

    a steep climb/descent/drop

    تسلق/هبوط/سقوط حاد

    The path grew steeper as we climbed higher.

    المرادفاتabruptsheerprecipitoussharpverticalperpendicularexaggerated
    الأضدادgradualgentleshallowlevelflat
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    pointed(adjective)

    /ˈpɔɪntɪd/

    مدبب (mudabbab)

    having a sharp end

    pointed teeth

    أسنان مدببة (ʾasnān mudabbaba)

    the pointed arches used in medieval buildings

    المرادفاتsharpacutetaperedpeakedprojecting
    الأضدادbluntroundeddullflat
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    minority(noun)

    /maɪˈnɔːrəti/

    أقلية, قلة

    the smaller part of a group; less than half of the people or things in a large group

    Only a minority of the students walk to school every day.

    أقلية فقط من الطلاب تمشي إلى المدرسة كل يوم.

    المرادفاتunderdogsmaller numberlesser partsubgroup
    الأضدادmajoritypreponderancemassbulk
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    volume(noun)

    /ˈvɑːljəm/

    الحجم, السعة

    the amount of space that an object or a substance fills; the amount of space that a container has

    Scientists measured the volume of water in the tank after the flood.

    قاس العلماء حجم الماء في الخزان بعد الفيضان.

    المرادفاتloudnesssound levelamplitudequantityamountbulk
    الأضدادquietnesssoftnesssilencesmallnesslack
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    vast(adjective)

    /væst/

    شاسع، هائل، واسع

    extremely large in area, size, amount, etc.

    The vast majority of people care nothing about this issue.

    الغالبية العظمى من الناس لا تكترث إطلاقًا بهذه القضية.

    المرادفاتhugeimmenseextensivelargegreattremendousenormous
    الأضدادsmalltinylimitednarrowmeager
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    numerous(adjective)

    /ˈnuːmərəs/

    عديد

    existing in large numbers

    The library has numerous books.

    المكتبة لديها كتب عديدة.

    المرادفاتmanyabundantcopiousplentiful
    الأضدادfewscarcelimited