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 George Boole George Boole /dʒɔrdʒ buːl/

noun

  1. English mathematician; creator of Boolean algebra (1815-1864)  ( Boole , George Boole )
    English mathematician; creator of Boolean algebra (1815-1864)


 reliance reliance /riːˈlaɪəns/

noun

  1. () Certainty based on past experience  ( reliance , trust )
    certainty based on past experience
     He wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists
    he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists
     He put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
    he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
  2. () The state of relying on something  ( reliance )
    the state of relying on something
     Our reliance on technology has increased dramatically over the years.
    Our reliance on technology has increased dramatically over the years.


 bobsledding bobsledding /ˈbɑːbslɛdɪŋ/

noun

  1. [ N. American] Riding on a bobsled  ( bobsledding [ N. American] , bobsleighing [British] )
    riding on a bobsled
     The Olympic team trained rigorously for the upcoming bobsledding competition.
    The Olympic team trained rigorously for the upcoming bobsledding competition.


 unpaid worker unpaid worker /ʌnˈpeɪd ˈwɜːrkər/

noun

  1. A person who performs voluntary work  ( unpaid worker , volunteer )
    a person who performs voluntary work