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【TED-Ed】Mysteries of vernacular: Zero - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
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姚易辰 posted on 2023/06/11Ever wonder where the number zero actually came from? This fascinating TED-Ed video dives into the surprising history of zero, from its origins in Mesopotamia to its journey through Indian mathematics and Arabic sifr. You'll pick up some cool advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper understanding of this fundamental concept!
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eventually
US /ɪˈvɛntʃuəli/
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UK /ɪˈventʃuəli/
- Adverb
- After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- At some later time; in the future
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US /ˈɛvɪdəns/
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UK /'evɪdəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- Information presented in court to prove or disprove alleged facts.
- Transitive Verb
- To indicate clearly; to be evidence of.
- To show clearly; prove.
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US /əˈprɑksəmɪtlɪ/
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UK /əˈprɒksɪmətli/
- Adverb
- Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
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US /dɪˈskraɪb/
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UK /dɪ'skraɪb/
- Transitive Verb
- To tell the appearance, sound, smell of something
- To trace the outline of; to draw.
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