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Why we build robots that look and move like humans
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VoiceTube posted on 2024/10/22Ever wondered why we're building robots that look and act just like us? Dive into the fascinating world of humanoid robotics, from the 'uncanny valley' to the practicalities of industrial automation, and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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embrace
US /ɛmˈbres/
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UK /ɪm'breɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of holding someone closely
- An act of accepting or supporting something willingly and enthusiastically.
- Transitive Verb
- To hold closely; cuddle, kiss or hug
- To accept something enthusiastically.
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US /flɪp/
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UK /flɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To turn your body in the air, as in gymnastics
- To move into a different position quickly
- Noun
- Act of turning your body in the air; somersault
- Movement of something from one position to another
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US /ˈɪnstəns/
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UK /'ɪnstəns/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An example of something; case
- An occurrence of something.
- Transitive Verb
- To give as an example of something else
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US /ˈbaɪəs/
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UK /'baɪəs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- A systematic error in a statistical result
- Transitive Verb
- To unfairly favor one view over another
- To cause someone to have prejudice
B1TOEIC
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