Academic Vocabulary with Examples

#61

client

Example sentences

1. The lawyer met her client in the office.
2. We asked the client to approve the design.
3. Good service helps keep every client satisfied.

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#62

clone

Example sentences

1. Scientists can clone some plants.
2. The new phone looks like a clone of the older model.
3. They created a clone of the original computer system.

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#63

closure

Example sentences

1. The storm caused the closure of the airport.
2. The project ended without a clear sense of closure.
3. The road closure lasted three days.

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#64

coefficient

Example sentences

1. The coefficient shows the strength of the relationship.
2. Students calculated the coefficient in the equation.
3. A higher coefficient may indicate a stronger effect.

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#65

cognitive

Example sentences

1. Reading supports cognitive development.
2. The test measures several cognitive skills.
3. Sleep problems can affect cognitive performance.

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#66

collective

Example sentences

1. The team made a collective decision.
2. Collective action can solve common problems.
3. The painting reflects the community's collective memory.

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#67

colonial

Example sentences

1. The museum explains the country's colonial history.
2. Many colonial buildings remain in the city.
3. The book describes life under colonial rule.

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#68

colony

Example sentences

1. The island was once a European colony.
2. A large colony of birds lives near the lake.
3. The ants built a colony under the ground.

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#69

commentary

Example sentences

1. The article provides commentary on recent events.
2. We listened to the sports commentary on the radio.
3. Her commentary helped readers understand the report.

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#70

commonly

Example sentences

1. This word is commonly used in science.
2. The disease is commonly found in warm areas.
3. People commonly make this spelling mistake.

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#71

compact

Example sentences

1. She bought a compact camera for travel.
2. The soil became hard and compact.
3. The guide gives a compact summary of the topic.

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#72

comparable

Example sentences

1. The two products are comparable in quality.
2. This year's results are comparable to last year's results.
3. We need comparable data from both groups.

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#73

comparative

Example sentences

1. The study uses a comparative method.
2. We wrote a comparative essay about two books.
3. Comparative data helps show important differences.

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#74

competence

Example sentences

1. The job requires competence in computer skills.
2. Her competence grew through practice.
3. The test measures language competence.

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#75

complement

Example sentences

1. Fresh vegetables complement the main meal.
2. The two skills complement each other.
3. This report is a useful complement to the earlier study.

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#76

complication

Example sentences

1. An infection is a possible complication after surgery.
2. A technical complication delayed the project.
3. The doctor explained each possible complication.

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#77

composer

Example sentences

1. The composer wrote music for the film.
2. Mozart was a famous composer.
3. The young composer presented her first song.

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#78

comprehension

Example sentences

1. Reading every day improves comprehension.
2. The teacher checked our comprehension of the text.
3. The questions test listening comprehension.

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#79

computation

Example sentences

1. The computer completed the computation quickly.
2. Complex computation requires powerful machines.
3. Students learned basic methods of computation.

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#80

conceive

Example sentences

1. It is difficult to conceive a world without electricity.
2. The team tried to conceive a new solution.
3. She could not conceive how the error happened.

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