| ajar |
partly opened. |
| coincidental |
of two things, occurring at the same time, or having some other correspondence, by chance and not as a result of a cause or motive. |
| collaborative |
characterized by or resulting from the activity of people or organizations working together for a common purpose. |
| debate |
to discuss the different sides of a subject or issue. |
| encase |
to enclose. |
| equivalence |
the state, fact, or condition of being the same in value, amount, importance, or the like. |
| exposure |
the act or process of exposing. |
| germinate |
to start or cause to start growth; sprout. |
| intercept |
to stop or take hold of; interrupt the movement or progress of. |
| maintenance |
the act of taking care of or keeping in good condition. |
| pension |
money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work. |
| proposition |
a suggested plan of action. |
| successive |
following one after another. |
| technician |
a person whose work requires special skills. |
| underlie |
to be the foundation or basis of. |