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Noun:
1. Academic:
o Pronunciation: /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/:
o Meaning: The field of study concerned with the pursuit of knowledge and
scholarship, typically within a university setting.
o Example sentence:
- Academic success often requires dedication, hard work, and effective time
management skills.
- She received an academic scholarship for her outstanding performance in
high school.
- The academic calendar includes important dates such as registration
deadlines and exam periods.
2. Feedback:
o Pronunciation: /ˈfidˌbæk/
o Meaning: Information provided to students about their performance or work,
often used to guide improvement.
o Example sentence:
- She appreciated the constructive feedback from her professor, which
helped her improve her writing skills.
- Gathering feedback from customers is crucial for businesses to make
informed decisions and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Providing timely feedback to employees can boost morale and productivity
in the workplace.
3. Assessment:
o Pronunciation: /əˈsɛsmənt/
o Meaning: The process of evaluating students' knowledge, skills, or
understanding in a particular subject or area of study.
o Example sentence:
- Assessment methods may include exams, quizzes, essays, and
presentations to evaluate students' understanding of the material.
- The assessment of the project's progress revealed areas of improvement
and strengths that were highlighted by the team.
