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Academic Word List. Method, Occur, Percent. Method(n)( adj ). Pronunciation- METH- od Definition – a procedure, technique, or way of doing something -Formal a well-organized and well- planned way of doing something
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Academic Word List Method, Occur, Percent
Method(n)(adj) • Pronunciation- METH-od • Definition – a procedure, technique, or way of doing something -Formal a well-organized and well- planned way of doing something • Synonyms- system, acting, performing, playing • Word Family Word- method less(adj), - ant method(adj) Sentences – The factory has many METHODS of payment
Occur(V ) • Pronunciation- oc-CUR • Definition – to happen, take place, - to be met with or found • Synonyms – befall, arise, happen, go on • Word Family Word – preoccur(v) - reoccur (v) -unoccuring(adj) • Sentence – The accident occurred at 5:30 am - The meeting will occur tomorrow
Percent (n)(adj) • Pronunciation – per-CENT • Definition – An indicated rate of interest - figured or expressed on the basis of a rate or proportion per hundred • Word Family Word –percentage • Synonyms – pct, per centum, percentage • Sentences - 30 percent of applicants are rejected according to the law of the company - A baseball player’s batting average is a percent