tool
A2Frequent NGSL-2UK /tuːl/US /tuːl/
Meaning
noun
an instrument such as a hammer, screwdriver, saw, etc. that you hold in your hand and use for making things, repairing things, etc.
“garden tools”
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“Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life.”
📺 Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement AddressLearn this word in the video →
“won't work so what is needed we have the databases it's not a new database you need we have wonderful design tools and more and more I added up here so we”
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“assemble teams of experts, use tools,”
📺 Jensen Huang's Speech at CaltechLearn this word in the video →
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