Wednesday

1.soak KK [sok] DJ[səuk]

From:PermaNet, a mosquito net [soaked] with insecticide; Zerofly, a tent tarp that kills flies; and the LifeStraw, a filter worn around the neck that makes filthy water safe to drink.

v.

-To immerse in liquid for a period of time.

-To make thoroughly wet or saturated.

-To absorb (liquid, for example) through pores or interstices.

-To be exposed to.

-To experience or take in mentally, especially eagerly and easily.

2.supplier KK[səˋplaɪɚ]DJ[səˋplaiə]

From:While Torben is sometimes described as the company's mad scientist, Mikkel has gone beyond being a supplier to helping set global policy.

n.

-A company that provides a particular product 

3.transmit KK[trænsˋmɪt]  DJ[trænsˋmit]

From:And there was a market in tsetse fly traps; the flies which transmit sleeping sickness are drawn to blue light, so the company had to make the right shade that did not fade in sunlight.

v.

-To send from one person, thing, or place to another; convey.

-To cause to spread; pass on.

-To impart or convey to others by heredity.

-To impart or convey to others by inheritance.

-To pass along (news or information); communicate.

-To send (a signal), as by wire or radio.

4.version KK [ˋvɝʒən]DJ[ˋvə:ʃən]

From:The company now makes a bigger version that filters 5 gallons an hour and will last a typical family three years.

n.

-A description or account from one point of view, especially as opposed to another.

-A translation of a text from another language.

-A translation of the entire Bible or a part of it.

-A particular form or variation of an earlier or original type.

-An adaptation of a work of art or literature into another medium or style.

5.yard KK[jɑrd]  DJ[jɑ:d]

From:Or, before that, with a million yards of wool in the mountains of Sweden.

n.

-A tract of ground next to, surrounding, or surrounded by a building or buildings.

-A tract of ground, often enclosed, used for a specific business or activity.

-A baseball park.

-An area where railroad trains are made up and cars are switched, stored, and serviced on tracks and sidings.

-A winter pasture for deer or other grazing animals.