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Peter Haas: Haiti's disaster of engineering

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Special thanks to The Free Dictionary for providing us with the information used in this web page

Video Vocabulary

national

/ˈnaSH(ə)n(ə)l/

national
adjective noun

relating to nation. citizen of country.

disappeared

/ˌdisəˈpir/

disappeared
verb

To no longer see because it's not there any more.

earthquake

/ˈərTHˌkwāk/

earthquake
noun

Heavy shaking of the ground due to natural forces.

equivalent

/əˈkwiv(ə)lənt/

equivalent
adjective noun

Equal to something in value, use or meaning. equal or corresponding person or thing.

collapsed

/kəˈlapst/

collapsed
adjective verb

(of structure) having falled down. To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller.

absolute

/ˈabsəˌlo͞ot/

absolute
adjective noun

total. value or principle.

ministry

/ˈminəstrē/

ministry
noun

Body of religious workers and leaders.

through

/THro͞o/

through
adjective adverb preposition

continuing or valid to final destination. expressing movement into one side and out of other side of opening etc.. Over, in, across an entire thing or place.

supermarket

/ˈso͞opərˌmärkət/

supermarket
noun

Self-service store selling groceries etc..

thousands

/ˈTHouz(ə)nd/

thousands
number

number equivalent to product of hundred and ten.

learned

/ˈlərnəd/

learned
adjective verb

having acquired much knowledge through study. To get knowledge or skills by study or experience.

greater

/ɡrāt/

greater
adjective

of above average extent.

largely

/ˈlärjlē/

largely
adverb

to great extent.

hospital

/ˈhäˌspidl/

hospital
noun

Building for sick people, with doctors and nurses.

general

/ˈjen(ə)rəl/

general
adjective noun

Widespread, normal or usual. commander of army.

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