The act of studying or examining something in detail, in order to discover or understand more about it
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It is an auxiliary instrument to draw straight, perpendicular or parallel lines
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They are obtained from rocks or minerals such as clay, silica and feldspars. After being moulded, they are fired at different temperatures.
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A tool or machine that mates holes
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This is the projection seen from the front
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It is used to shape materials. It isnstriped and used on metals.
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A sticky substance that is used for joining things together permanently, produced from animal bones and skins or by a chemical process
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A tool used for hitting things
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Something that has never been made before, or the process of creating something that has never been made before
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To connect or fasten things together
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The set of keys on a computer that you press in order to make it work
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A computer that is small enough to be carried around easily and is flat when closed
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A tool like a hammer with a large, flat end made of wood or rubber
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As found in nature and not involving anything made or done by people
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Property that certain materials experience when in contact with oxygen from air or water
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A small tool with two handles for holding or pulling small things like nails, or for cutting wire
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A pattern of black-and-white squares that is printed on something and that can be read by some types of mobile phone to give information to the user of the phone
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Is a rectangular instrument graduated on one of its long sides. The long marks are centimetres and the short marks are millimetres. They are usually made of plastic for technical drawings and metal for work in the manufacturing classroom.
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A tool for turning screws
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They are used in the form of threads to compose fabrics
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A single thing or a separate part of something larger:
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The orthogonal projections of an object onto imaginary planes that determine its exact dimensions
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A hard substance that forms the branches and trunks of trees and can be used as a building material, for making things, or as a fuel
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The line of figures or coordinates that are arranged from left to right on a graph or map
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The name of a website that allows people to show videos they have made
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A chemical element that is a bluish-white metal, used in making other metals or for covering other metals to protect them