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Chapter 3: Student Housing
Vocabulary
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Language - English
Undergraduate 1
03/13/2008

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administration
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(n.) control of business; management
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aspect
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(n.) a feature; part of something
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community
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(n.) a group of people; a neighbohood
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computer
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(n.) an electronic device that stores and proesses information
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construction
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(n.) the act of building
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contact
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(n.) someone whom you get in touch with about a certain thing
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contract
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(n.) a written agreement
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design
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(n.) a drawing or plan
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distribution
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(n.) "the act of dealing out, supplying, or spreading out"
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element
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(n.) a part; aspect
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labor
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(n.) the work a person does as a part of a job or task
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maintenance
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(n.) keeping something in good condition
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orientation
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(n.) a period of becoming familiar with a new situation
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policy
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(n.) a rule or group of ruldes for doing business
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regulation
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(n.) a rule for how something should be done
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security
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(n.) protection from danger or loss
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site
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(n.) a location; area
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strategy
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(n.) a plan to achieve some goal
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transfer
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(n.) a move from one place to another
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utility
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(n.) usefulnes; a needed service
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assess
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(v.) to make an evaluation or assessment
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evaluate
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(v.) to calculate the value or worth of something
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obtain
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(v.) to acquire; to get
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purchase
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(v.) to buy
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perceive
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(v.) to understand something in a particular way
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reside
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(v.) to live in an area
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restrict
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(v.) to limit
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select
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(v.) to choose
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survey
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(v.) to inspect of examine something
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final
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(adj.) coming at the end; last
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institutional
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(adj.) characterized by the institution in appearance or behavior
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primary
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main; greatest
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positive
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(adj.) optimitstic; hopeful
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