assignment /əˈsaɪnmənt/ (n) a task or piece of work that someone is given to do Example: This assignment has to be turned in before midnight
choose /tʃuːz/ (v) to decide which thing or person you want Example: Alan chooses to read The New York Times over the Wall Street Journal
constitute /ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/ (v) to be considered to be something Example: His action was interpreted as constituting a threat to the community.
decision /dɪˈsɪʒn/ (n) a choice or judgment that you make after thinking Example: Newspaper editors often have to make quick decisions about which stories to publish
disseminate /dɪˈsemɪneɪt/ (v) to spread information, knowledge, etc. so that it reaches many people Example: The media disseminates news across the world
impact /ˈɪmpækt/ (n) the powerful effect that something has on someone or something Example: The story of the presidential scandal had a huge impact on the public
in-depth /ˌɪn ˈdepθ/ (adj) very thorough and detailed Example: The newspaper gave in-depth coverage of the tragic bombing
investigate /ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪt/ (v) to carefully examine the facts of a situation, an event, a crime, etc Example: Reporters need to thoroughly investigate the facts before publishing their stories
link /lɪŋk/ (n) a connection between two or more people or things Example: Police suspect there may be a link between the two murders.
subscribe /səbˈskraɪb/ (v) to pay an amount of money regularly in order to receive or use something Example: We subscribe to several sports channels (= on TV).
thorough /ˈθʌrə/ (adj) done completely; with great attention to detail Example: The story was the result of thorough research