Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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flood control | Yes | No | No | No |
applied science | Yes | No | No | No |
flood control (noun) | applied science (noun) |
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(engineering) the art or technique of trying to control rivers with dams etc in order to minimize the occurrence of floods | the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems |