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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (11/08/2025) is ENVIRONMENT: 1. the surroundings or circumstances in which something exists;
 2. the physical surroundings in which plants and animals live. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky
 #ELT

11.08.2025 05:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (11/08/2025) is ENVIRONMENT: 1. the surroundings or circumstances in which something exists;
 2. the physical surroundings in which plants and animals live. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky
 #ELT

11.08.2025 05:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Showing Hint button on Academic Word of the Day Collocate Quizzes.

Showing Hint button on Academic Word of the Day Collocate Quizzes.

I agree they are not easy but mousing over the 'hint' button (or holding it down on a mobile device) gives the headwords + two distractors.

10.08.2025 07:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (08/08/2025) is ESTABLISH: to set up, start, initiate. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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08.08.2025 06:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (07/08/2025) is EXPORT: a product sold and sent to another country. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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07.08.2025 06:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (06/08/2025) is FORMULA: 1. a generally accepted procedure or method;
2. letters, numbers and symbols used to represent chemicals or mathematical equations. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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06.08.2025 06:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (05/08/2025) is INCONSISTENCY: an irregularity in effects, results, behaviours, measurements and so on, which makes drawing conclusions or making predictions difficult. More www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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05.08.2025 06:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Academic Word of the Day Collocation Quizzes Collocation Quizzes for the academic word of the day sets.

Collocation quizzes from the Academic Word of the Day page are now available on a dedicated page. #AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky
 #ELT #TEFL
 www.writing.support/academic-wor...

04.08.2025 08:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (04/08/2025) is LEGISLATION: law or laws enacted by a government. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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04.08.2025 06:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word 01/08/25) is AUTHORITATIVE: 1. controlling, commanding respect and obedience; 
2. containing accurate and complete information from respected and reliable sources. More: www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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01.08.2025 06:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (31/07/2025) is DEFINITIVE: unlikely to be improved or changed in any way, and therefore final, conclusive. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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31.07.2025 07:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (30/07/2025) is CREATIVE: making new products, systems, processes, artworks, or ideas. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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30.07.2025 07:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (29/07/2025) is ECONOMICAL: efficient use of resources without waste. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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29.07.2025 06:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (28/07/2025) is CONSISTENT: 1. operating constantly in the same way
; 2. (consistent with) in agreement or accordance with, compatible with. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky

28.07.2025 06:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word 25/07/2025) is DISSIMILAR: unlike, different, not the same. This adjective is mainly used in the expression 'not dissimilar to', meaning similar, almost the same. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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25.07.2025 06:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (24/07/2025) is EVIDENT: easy to see and understand. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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24.07.2025 05:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (23/07/2025) is INDICATIVE: 1. (predicative) showing, demonstrating that...
 ;2. a grammatical category (mood) relating to matters of fact (statements or questions). More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky

23.07.2025 06:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (22/07/2025) is RESPONSIVE: being attentive to, engaged with, or reacting to some event or behaviour. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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22.07.2025 05:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (21/07/2025) is SPECIFIC: particular, relating to one thing to the exclusion of others. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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21.07.2025 06:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Academic Word of the Day - Quiz 11 A quiz to test your knowledge of academic words featured on the Academic Word of the Day Page.

ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Quizzes for ACADEMIC WORDS OF THE DAY Set 11 now available at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...

19.07.2025 06:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (07/1807/25) is AREA: 1. a two dimensional space; 2. a subject or activity under discussion. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky #ELT #TEFL

18.07.2025 05:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (17/07/25) is CONTRACT: a legal agreement between two or more parties. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky #ELT #TEFL

17.07.2025 06:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (16/07/25) is DISTRIBUTION: 1. the process of giving things out to various people or organisations, according to certain criteria. More + collocates quiz at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky #ELT #TEFL

16.07.2025 06:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (15/07/25) is EVIDENCE: information (documents, photos, videos, testimony, etc.) which helps to demonstrate whether something is true or not. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky #ELT #TEFL

15.07.2025 06:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (14/07/25) is INDIVIDUAL: one particular person or thing, or in the plural (individuals) each person or thing in a group considered as a single entity. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky #ELT #TEFL

14.07.2025 07:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scientists reportedly hiding AI text prompts in academic papers to receive positive peer reviews Research papers found carrying hidden white text giving instructions not to highlight negatives as concern grows over use of large language models for peer review

What happened to academic integrity?
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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14.07.2025 07:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (11/07/25) is INTERPRETATION: 1. an explanation or opinion about the meaning of something (a text, an act, an image, a sign, a sound, etc.). More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky #ELT #TEFL

11.07.2025 06:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (10/07/25) is PROCEDURE: a standard, accepted way of doing something (completing a particular process). More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
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10.07.2025 06:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (09/07/25) is RESPONSE: a reaction to particular event (not only an answer to a question). More, including a quiz, at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky #ELT #TEFL

09.07.2025 06:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (08/07/25) is SIGNIFICANCE: 1. the meaning of something;
2. the importance of something. More at www.writing.support/word-of-the-...
#AcWri #AcademicWriting #TESOL #AcademicSky #EduSky #ELT #TEFL

08.07.2025 07:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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