Across
- 4. the result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts
- 11. (the study and knowledge of) the practical, especially industrial, use of scientific discoveries
- 12. to want something, especially strongly
- 13. a person who corrects or changes pieces of text or films before they are printed or shown, or a person who is in charge of a newspaper or magazine
- 14. an occasion when something gets better or when you make it better
- 15. to start a company or organization that will continue for a long time
- 16. feeling or opinion about something or someone, or a way of behaving that is caused by this
- 17. still; until the present time
- 18. happening or existing before something or someone else
- 22. extremely interesting
- 23. being the largest amount or number allowed or possible
- 25. all the people of about the same age within a society or within a particular family
- 27. the activity of buying and selling goods and services
- 29. a stone or post at the side of the road that shows the distance to various places, especially to the nearest large town
Down
- 1. something difficult or unpleasant that you have to deal with or worry about
- 2. positioned or fixed firmly and correctly and therefore not likely to move, fall, or break
- 3. in addition; more importantly
- 5. very much; more than usual or more than other people or things
- 6. someone's way of living; the things that a person or particular group of people usually do
- 7. the fact that you own something
- 8. a large group of people who live together in an organized way, making decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done. All the people in a country, or in several similar countries, can be referred to as a society
- 9. the act of choosing someone or something
- 10. an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do, or the possibility of doing something
- 19. to form or have a mental picture or idea of something
- 20. involving a lot of different parts, in a way that is difficult to understand
- 21. relating to advice about jobs and training
- 24. a period of ten years
- 26. great comfort, especially as provided by expensive and beautiful things
- 28. the ability to learn, understand, and make judgments or have opinions that are based on reason