English Collocations

A device or method used to analyze or evaluate something in a detailed and systematic way.

“The researcher used an analytical tool to study the data.”

Evidence or support based on personal stories or experiences, rather than scientific or systematic research.

“The anecdotal evidence suggests that the new policy is effective.”

A meeting or gathering that takes place every year, often for a specific purpose or industry.

“The company hosts an annual conference for its employees.”

A meeting that happens once a year.

“The company holds an annual meeting to discuss its financial performance.”

A rate that is calculated or applied over a period of one year.

“The annual rate of inflation is used to adjust the interest rate on loans.”

A report that is published once a year, usually by a company or organization, to provide information about its activities and financial performance.

“The company releases its annual report at the end of each financial year.”

A review or assessment that happens once a year, often to evaluate progress or performance.

“The employee's annual review is scheduled for next week.”

To use a particular method or approach to accomplish something.

“The researchers applied a new method to collect data.”

To be fair and relevant to all people or situations.

“The rules apply equally to everyone, regardless of their background.”

To use a theory or idea in a practical situation.

“The students applied the theory to real-world problems.”

Action that is suitable or right for a particular situation.

“The manager took appropriate action to address the issue.”

Behaviour that is suitable or acceptable in a particular situation or culture.

“The company has a policy to promote appropriate behaviour in the workplace.”

Conditions that are suitable or right for something to happen or exist.

“The appropriate conditions for plant growth include adequate water and sunlight.”

Data that is relevant, accurate, and suitable for a particular purpose or analysis.

“The researchers collected appropriate data to support their claims.”

A form that is suitable or right for a particular purpose or situation.

“The artist used an appropriate form to express her emotions.”

Language that is suitable or acceptable in a particular situation or culture.

“The teacher reminded the students to use appropriate language in class.”

A level that is suitable or right for something, such as a level of difficulty or a level of expertise.

“The teacher adjusted the lesson to an appropriate level for the students.”

A point or moment that is suitable or right for something to happen or be done.

“The manager waited for an appropriate point to introduce the new policy.”

A response that is suitable or right for a particular situation or stimulus.

“The emergency team gave an appropriate response to the crisis.”

Skills that are suitable or right for a particular job, task, or situation.

“The candidate had appropriate skills for the position.”

Treatment that is suitable or right for a particular medical condition or patient.

“The doctor prescribed appropriate treatment for the patient's illness.”

A way or method that is suitable or right for a particular situation or purpose.

“The company found an appropriate way to resolve the conflict.”

A conflict or war that involves the use of weapons and violence.

“The country has been affected by armed conflict for several years.”

The development of computer systems that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as learning and problem-solving.

“The company invested in research on artificial intelligence.”