calculus
Pronunciación: [ˈkæl.kjʊ.ləs]
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Contexto: «mathematics»
(noun) a branch of mathematics that deals with change and motion. It helps us understand how things change over time, like how fast a car goes or how high a ball will bounce.
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In calculus class, we learned how to find the speed of a moving object.
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I failed my calculus test because I didn't study for it.
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What is the main idea we learn in calculus?
Contexto: «medicine»
(noun) a system of calculating doses or measurements in medicine. It’s important for doctors to give the right amount of medicine to patients.
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The doctor used calculus to determine the right dose of medication for the patient.
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Without proper calculus, the dose might have been too much or too little.
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How does calculus help doctors make safe decisions about medicine?
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