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Greek Word Parts 4th Bimonthly 5th Grade

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Greek Word Parts

4th Bimonthly5th Grade

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telephone

• a system that uses wires and radio signals to send sounds (such as people's voices) over long distances

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graphic

• pictures or images on the screen of a computer, television, etc.

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thermometer

• an instrument used for measuring temperature

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photographer

• a person who takes photographs especially as a job

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centimeter

• a unit of length equal to 1⁄100 meter

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paragraph

• a part of a piece of writing that usually deals with one subject, that begins on a new line, and that is made up of one or more sentences

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telescope

• a device shaped like a long tube that you look through in order to see things that are far away

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diameter

• the distance through the center of something from one side to the other

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photocopy

• a paper copy of a document, picture, etc., that is made with a special machine (called a copier or photocopier)

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speedometer

• an instrument in a car, truck, etc., that indicates how fast the vehicle is going

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telegraph

• an old-fashioned system of sending messages over long distances by using wires and electrical signals

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millimeter

• a length equal to 1/1000 meter

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autograph

• the signature of a famous person

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television

• an electronic system of sending images and sounds by a wire or through space

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barometer

• an instrument that is used to measure air pressure and predict changes in the weather

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telecommute

• to work at home by using a computer connection to a company's main office

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pedometer

• an instrument usually in watch form that records the distance a person covers on foot by responding to the body motion at each step

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phonograph

• an instrument for reproducing sounds by means of the vibration of a stylus or needle following a spiral groove on a revolving disc or cylinder

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kilometer

• a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters

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telephoto

• being a camera lens system designed to give a large image of a distant object;

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telecommunication

• communication at a distance

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autobiography

• a biography written by the person it is about

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calligraphy

• the art of making beautiful handwriting

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odometer

• a device in a car, truck, etc., that measures the distance that the vehicle has traveled

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photosynthesis

• the process by which a green plant turns water and carbon dioxide into food when the plant is exposed to light