| adapt | /q'dxpt/ | приспосабливать, адаптировать |
| detection | /dI'tekSn/ | определение, обнаружение |
| employ | /Im'plOI/ | применять, использовать |
| entirely | /In'taIqli/ | полностью |
| etch | /etS/ | травитель; травление; травить |
| feedback | /'fi:dbxk/ | обратная связь, обратное питание (эл.), реакция |
| impedance | /Im'pi:dns/ | полное сопротивление, импеданс |
| inertia | /I'nE:Sq/ | инерция |
| liquid-viscosity | /'lIkwId vI'skPsqti/ | вязкость, коэффициент вязкости жидкости |
| manufacture | /ˏmxnju'fxktSq(r)/ | производить |
| micromachining | /'maIkrqVmq'Si:niN/ | микрообработка |
| mixture | /'mIkstSq(r)/ | смесь |
| operate | / 'PpqreIt/ | работать |
| processing | /prq'sesIN/ | обработка |
| pure | /pjVq(r)/ | чистый |
| range | /reIndZ/ | диапазон, пределы (измерений) |
| ratio | /'reISiqV/ | отношение, коэффициент |
| recognition | /ˏrekqg'nISn/ | распознавание |
| replace | /rI'pleIs/ | заменять |
| resolution | /ˏrezq'lu:Sn/ | разрешающая способность, разрешение |
| selectivity | /sqˏlek'tIvqti/ | избирательность, разборчивость |
| sensitivity | /ˏsensq'tIvqti/ | чувствительность |
| cross-sensitivity | /krPsˏsqnsq'tIvqti/ | кросс-чувствительность |
| sensor | /'sensq(r)/ | измерительный преобразователь, датчик; преобразователь; детектор, устройство считывания |
I. Study the following words and choose:
a) nouns
| replace, replaced, replaceable, replacement | |
| process, processed, procession, processor | |
| detect, detection, detector, detectable, detective | |
| recognize, recognition, recognizable, recognizance | |
| resolve, resolution, resolute, resolved |
b) adjectives
| computer, compute, computed, computational, computation | |
| entity, entirely, entire, entirety | |
| sense, sensitivity, sensor, sensitive, senseless, senselessness, sensible | |
| vary, variety, various, varied | |
| digit, digital, digitizer |
II. Arrange the words of the two groups in pairs with:
a) similar meaning
| digital | a | choose | |
| computational | b | discovery | |
| ratio | c | calculating | |
| replace | d | fully | |
| entirely | e | numerical | |
| processing | f | machining | |
| operate | g | substitute | |
| detection | h | work | |
| select | i | correlation |
b) contrary meaning
| entirely | a | concealment | |
| detection | b | dirty | |
| feedback | c | worsen | |
| pure | d | partially | |
| improve | e | separate | |
| mix | f | homogeneous | |
| various | g | disconnection | |
| bond | h | direct coupling |
III. Match the words with their definitions:
| inertia | a | make suitable for a new use, need, situation | |
| resolution | b | extent; distance between limits | |
| range | c | process of separating into constituents | |
| employ | d | make use of | |
| adapt | e | make practical use of (research, a discovery) | |
| technique | f | method of doing smth expertly | |
| apply | g | property of matter by which it remains in a state of rest or, if it is in motion, continues in the same direction and in a straight line unless it is acted upon by an external force |
IV. Study the text and try to understand all details.






