Academic Vocabulary with Examples

#121

detection

Example sentences

1. Early detection can save lives.
2. The alarm system allows quick fire detection.
3. The test improves the detection of errors.

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#122

developmental

Example sentences

1. The child has a developmental delay.
2. The course follows a developmental approach.
3. Researchers studied developmental changes in teenagers.

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#123

deviation

Example sentences

1. The route includes a small deviation around the bridge.
2. The result showed a deviation from the average.
3. Any major deviation from the plan needs approval.

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#124

diagnosis

Example sentences

1. The doctor gave a clear diagnosis.
2. Early diagnosis improves treatment.
3. The test helped confirm the diagnosis.

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#125

diagnostic

Example sentences

1. The hospital bought new diagnostic equipment.
2. A diagnostic test can identify a disease.
3. The mechanic performed a diagnostic check on the car.

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#126

diagram

Example sentences

1. The diagram explains how the system works.
2. Draw a simple diagram of the plant.
3. The teacher used a diagram to show the process.

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#127

dialect

Example sentences

1. People in this region speak a local dialect.
2. The word has a different meaning in another dialect.
3. She studies dialect differences in English.

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#128

diameter

Example sentences

1. The circle has a diameter of ten centimeters.
2. Measure the diameter of the pipe.
3. The tree's diameter increased each year.

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#129

dictionary

Example sentences

1. I checked the word in a dictionary.
2. A good dictionary gives meanings and examples.
3. Students may use an online dictionary.

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#130

differential

Example sentences

1. The car has a problem with its differential.
2. The study found a differential effect across age groups.
3. Students solved a differential equation.

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#131

differentiate

Example sentences

1. It is important to differentiate fact from opinion.
2. The test can differentiate between the two diseases.
3. Color helps users differentiate the sections.

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#132

differentiation

Example sentences

1. Cell differentiation creates different cell types.
2. The teacher uses differentiation to support different learners.
3. Product differentiation helps a company stand out.

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#133

diffusion

Example sentences

1. The smell spread through the room by diffusion.
2. The study examined the diffusion of new technology.
3. Diffusion moves particles from crowded areas to less crowded areas.

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#134

disability

Example sentences

1. The building has access for people with a disability.
2. A disability should not prevent someone from learning.
3. The program supports children with a disability.

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#135

disadvantage

Example sentences

1. High cost is a major disadvantage.
2. Living far away can be a disadvantage.
3. The plan has one clear disadvantage.

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#136

discharge

Example sentences

1. The hospital will discharge the patient tomorrow.
2. The factory must not discharge waste into the river.
3. The battery can discharge quickly in cold weather.

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#137

discourse

Example sentences

1. The course examines political discourse.
2. Academic discourse often uses formal language.
3. The speech changed public discourse on the issue.

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#138

discrete

Example sentences

1. The project has three discrete stages.
2. The system stores data in discrete units.
3. We treated the two problems as discrete issues.

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#139

discrimination

Example sentences

1. The law protects workers from discrimination.
2. Age discrimination can limit job opportunities.
3. The campaign speaks against all forms of discrimination.

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#140

distribution

Example sentences

1. The distribution of food began in the morning.
2. The graph shows the distribution of income.
3. The company manages product distribution across the country.

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