Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: The act or process of moving something from one place to another, especially in a biological or genetic context.

Example: The translocation of the plant's nutrients helps it grow better in different environments.

Definition: The quality of allowing light to pass through but not being completely transparent.

Example: The translucence of the frosted glass created a soft glow in the room.

Definition: The quality of allowing light to pass through but not detailed shapes or images.

Example: The translucency of the frosted glass allows light to enter while maintaining privacy.

Definition: In a way that allows light to pass through but not detailed shapes or images.

Example: The curtains hung translucently, letting in soft light while maintaining privacy.

Definition: Relating to something that passes through or exists across a membrane.

Example: The transmembrane protein helps transport substances in and out of the cell.

Definition: To move from one place to another, especially in a way that suggests a change of state or form, often used in the context of the soul moving to a different body after death.

Example: Many cultures believe that the soul can transmigrate to another body after death.

Definition: The process of a soul moving from one body to another after death.

Example: Many cultures believe in transmigration, where the soul is reborn in a new body.

Definition: Relating to the ability of a material to allow light or other forms of energy to pass through it.

Example: The transmissive properties of the glass make it ideal for windows.

Definition: A measure of how well a material can allow radiation or water to pass through it.

Example: The transmissivity of the aquifer was tested to determine its ability to supply water.

Definition: A device that measures how much light passes through a material or fluid.

Example: The scientist used a transmissometer to analyze the clarity of the water sample.